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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Joe Schilling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luana Peroba Filgueiras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schilling comes to the cage accompanied by Sweet Caroline-Neil Diamond. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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165 cm
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148 lbs
14 - 17 - 2 |
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167 cm
38
140 lbs
17 - 24 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Tokyo, Joe Schilling! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 24 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Luana Peroba Filgueiras! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Filgueiras misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Schilling counters with a nice uppercut. Filgueiras tries to sprawl but Schilling drives through with a takedown into half guard. Schilling tries to pass to full mount but Filgueiras defends it. Schilling blocks the strikes from Filgueiras.
Schilling tries to pass to full mount but Filgueiras defends it. Schilling moves into full mount! Filgueiras won't be happy about that! Schilling looking to finish Filgueiras with some ground and pound. This is bad for Filgueiras! Schilling in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Schilling trying to control but he's not successful this time. Schilling has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Schilling with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Schilling tries to control but Filgueiras wriggling away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Filgueiras tries to control Schilling's body but Schilling pushes him off. Filgueiras squirms to his side and now Schilling has his back! You can see the frustration on Filgueiras's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Filgueiras is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. We've been hearing good reports from Schilling's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Schilling working for a choke but Filgueiras is defending well. Schilling is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Filgueiras knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Filgueiras for a finish. Filgueiras just trying to survive but Schilling is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Filgueiras tries to escape but Schilling has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Schilling sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Filgueiras taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Joe Schilling! Joe Schilling decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
52% |
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