PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Remmy Lorne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alvaro De Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Lorne
vs
De Silva

190 cm
21
195 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

187 cm
19
185 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Remmy Lorne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alvaro De Silva!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Silva walks into a stiff left hand from Lorne.
A jab from Lorne finds it's way through De Silva's defenses.

Lorne pushes De Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
De Silva tries to circle away but Lorne has him pinned against the cage.
De Silva is working for takedown but Lorne is calmly controlling the position for now.
Lorne stalling against the cage.
Lorne comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lorne gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from De Silva.
Lorne lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lorne controlling the action here for a moment.
De Silva tries to pull guard but Lorne holds him up against the cage and eventually De Silva drops back down to his feet.
Remmy Lorne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alvaro De Silva.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lorne takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
De Silva wants to get back to striking at distance but Lorne won't allow it.
De Silva is trying to break the clinch but Lorne has him pressed against the cage.
De Silva changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lorne fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Lorne sizes up De Silva with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from De Silva is defended easily by Lorne.
De Silva shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lorne defends it nicely.
Lorne defends well against a solid takedown attempt from De Silva.
Lorne turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lorne ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lorne moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Remmy Lorne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Silva looks gassed!
A head kick from Lorne lands but De Silva takes it in his stride.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lorne.
Lorne scoring well with a low kick there.

Lorne has De Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Lorne is pushing De Silva up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Lorne connects with a nasty looking knee right to De Silva's face.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lorne pressing his opponent against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lorne lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lorne scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lorne throws a blind hook that connects with the side of De Silvas head.
Lorne gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from De Silva.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lorne.
Lorne lands an elbow inside that De Silva shrugs off.
Lorne lands an elbow just above De Silva 's eye.
Lorne lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of De Silva backwards.
Lorne lands an elbow inside.
Lorne scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lorne.
Lorne displaying some good clinch control by pressing De Silva up against the cage.
Lorne throws a blind hook that connects with the side of De Silvas head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lorne lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
De Silva tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lorne just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lorne stalls.
De Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lorne blocks it with crossed arms.
Lorne is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
De Silva fails to pull the fight into his guard.
De Silva takes an elbow to the temple.
Lorne stalling the fight.
Lorne lands a nice elbow.
De Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lorne smiles and moves away.
Lorne moves away from the strike by De Silva.
Lorne scores with a kick to the midsection.
Lorne connects with a crisp jab.
De Silva shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lorne sprawls well. Lorne wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. De Silva gets slowly back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lorne lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lorne moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

De Silva tries to keep at a distance but Lorne has taken the fight into the clinch.
De Silva takes an elbow to the temple.
De Silva being controlled against the cage.
Lorne landing knees to the body.
Lorne landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lorne is pushing De Silva up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lorne lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt De Silva or not.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Remmy Lorne dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

De Silva fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lorne lands with a slapping head kick.
De Silva is trying desperately to land a takedown but Lorne is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for De Silva.
De Silva stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lorne.
Lorne lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lorne misses with a body kick.
Lorne connects with the punch.
Remmy Lorne is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lorne scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lorne swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lorne throws a hook but De Silva blocks it.
De Silva walks into a left hand.
De Silva clinches but Lorne breaks the clinch
and Lorne counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lorne closes the distance and lands a one-two.
De Silva tries to clinch but Lorne is having none of it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
De Silva takes a jab right on the kisser.
De Silva shoots in for a takedown but Lorne shows good takedown defense.
De Silva takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Lorne, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lorne lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A punch lands to the side of De Silva 's head but he takes it in his stride.

Lorne closes the distance and pushes De Silva back into the cage.
Lorne lands an elbow that stopped De Silva in his tracks for a moment.
De Silva jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lorne walks away with a smile on his face. De Silva gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Remmy Lorne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alvaro De Silva.
Lorne scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Remmy Lorne is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice sprawl there from Lorne as De Silva shoots in.
De Silva has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lorne.
Lorne lands a nice hook to De Silva's body. De Silva takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lorne is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that De Silva can do to turn this around?
De Silva blocks a head kick by Lorne.
Remmy Lorne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Lorne clinches with his opponent.
A body shot lands from Lorne.
Lorne lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
De Silva takes an elbow to the forehead.
De Silva takes a knee right on the jaw!
De Silva takes an elbow to the temple.
Lorne utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lorne takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lorne lands an elbow that stopped De Silva in his tracks for a moment.
Lorne lands a damaging elbow.
De Silva struggles to land a body shot inside as Lorne controls his hands.
De Silva takes an elbow to the temple.
De Silva wants a takedown.
Lorne with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Lorne comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lorne lands a nice elbow.
De Silva is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lorne pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lorne lands with a left to the head.
Lorne comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lorne lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lorne lands an elbow that stopped De Silva in his tracks for a moment.
A shot in the inside from Lorne.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
De Silva misses with a knee strike.
Lorne lands a nice elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Silva is trying to drag Lorne to the mat but Lorne just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Lorne scores with a shot to the side of De Silva's head.
Lorne taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
De Silva takes an elbow to the forehead.
De Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lorne smiles and moves away.
Lorne scores with a nice body kick.
Lorne lands a jab-cross combination.
Lorne lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lorne lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
De Silva has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lorne.
De Silva shoots in for a takedown but Lorne shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
De Silva takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?

Lorne forces De Silva back against the cage and clinches.
De Silva jumps guard but Lorne stands there with De Silva around his waist. De Silva gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lorne lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Lorne.
A nice left hand lands by Lorne.
Lorne lands an elbow inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lorne takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
De Silva's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lorne pressing his opponent against the cage.
Lorne trying to stall but De Silva improves his position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Remmy Lorne.
De Silva throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lorne's waist but Lorne gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing De Silva off to one side.
A combination from Lorne does no damage.
Lorne lands a head kick!
De Silva closes the distance and clinches up with Lorne, looking for a takedown. De Silva pushes Lorne against the cage but Lorne circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Remmy Lorne dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Lorne bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Lorne closes the distance and lands a one-two.
De Silva has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Lorne.

Lorne gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lorne looking to hit a scissor sweep but De Silva is one step ahead there.
De Silva trying to control but Lorne is working from the bottom.
De Silva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
De Silva wants to control from the top but Lorne keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Lorne working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. De Silva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. De Silva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
De Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
De Silva trying to control but Lorne is working from the bottom.
Lorne seems keen to control De Silva's posture.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
De Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lorne as he avoids it easily.
Lorne lands a nice leg kick that just misses De Silva's sensitive parts.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lorne. That's going to slow De Silva down.
De Silva with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lorne cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Remmy Lorne is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Nice jab there from Lorne.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lorne.
Lorne lands a straight punch to the body, keeping De Silva at a distance.
De Silva walks into a stiff left hand from Lorne.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lorne.
De Silva on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lorne tries a head kick but it misses.
Lorne lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
De Silva takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lorne misses with a series of wild punches.

Lorne clinches.
Still in the clinch, Lorne scores with a nice short uppercut.
De Silva tries to pull guard but Lorne holds him up against the cage and eventually De Silva drops back down to his feet.
Remmy Lorne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alvaro De Silva.
Lorne lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
De Silva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lorne prevents it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lorne throws a blind hook that connects with the side of De Silvas head.
Lorne lands an elbow that stopped De Silva in his tracks for a moment.
De Silva wants a takedown but no success here.
Lorne working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lorne lands an elbow that stopped De Silva in his tracks for a moment.
Lorne lands a left hand that snaps the head of De Silva backwards.
Lorne lands a shot to the body.
Lorne lands an elbow inside that De Silva shrugs off.
Remmy Lorne has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lorne lands a nice elbow.
De Silva takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lorne lands a left hand that snaps the head of De Silva backwards.
Nice elbow from Lorne.
De Silva takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lorne slows down the pace here.
De Silva's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lorne creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through De Silva's defenses.
De Silva misses with an elbow strike.
De Silva takes an elbow to the forehead.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Lorne as the two fighters clinch.
Lorne prevents the takedown attempt.
De Silva tries to break the clinch but Lorne is controlling the position.
A short right from Lorne.
Lorne pushes De Silva back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lorne lands a shoulder strike.
Lorne is pushing De Silva up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Lorne comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lorne lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lorne lands a nice elbow.
De Silva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lorne landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lorne lands an uppercut.
Lorne utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Lorne is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
De Silva takes a knee right on the jaw!

And that's the end of the fight!
Remmy Lorne showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lorne, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:25
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:25
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Remmy Lorne!