PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roy Peters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timo Silakka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peters comes to the cage accompanied by Sid Vicious - My Way. On his way into the cage it seems that Roy Peters has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Roy Peters seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Peters
vs
Silakka

185 cm
22
181 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

181 cm
24
184 lbs
13 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Roy Peters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Timo Silakka!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peters throws a hook to the side of Silakka's head but Silakka sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Peters fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Silakka on the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Silakka.
A combination from Silakka does no damage.
Peters throws a jab when Silakka was well out of range.

Silakka closes the distance and clinches.
Peters blocking some punches.
Peters scores with a nice hook to the head.
Peters blocks an uppercut.
Silakka has a couple of punches blocked by Peters.
Silakka leaning against his opponent.
Peters pushes Silakka back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Silakka has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Silakka wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Silakka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Silakka scores with a shoulder strike.

Silakka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silakka throws a sloppy head kick and Peters moves out of range easily.
Silakka takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Peters - just one landing.
Silakka misses with an uppercut.
Peters lands a body shot.
Peters looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Silakka chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Silakka throws a chopping leg kick but Peters manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Silakka gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Roy Peters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peters slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Peters takes one on the button.
Peters throws a combination that misses
and Silakka counters with a series of strikes. Peters will be more careful next time no doubt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Peters darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Silakka looks to land a combination but Peters avoids it well.
Silakka ducks under a wild hook from Peters.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silakka throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Peters.
Peters throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Silakka counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peters throws a leg kick
and Silakka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Silakka fails with a takedown attempt.
Silakka tries to bum rush Peters with a series of wild strikes but Peters uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Peters misses with a hook to the body
and Silakka counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Peters throws a big shot that misses.
Peters scores with a sloppy right hand. Silakka should have avoided that one.
Peters scores with a three punch combo!
Silakka tries for a takedown but Peters sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Peters smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peters misses with a jab to the body
and Silakka counters with a nice low kick that buckles Peters's knee momentarily.
Peters looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Roy Peters is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Peters takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Peters swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silakka throws a shot from downtown. Peters moves away and avoids it.
Silakka lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Peters circles away quickly and effectively.
Peters wants to clinch
and Silakka counters with a series of strikes. Peters will be more careful next time no doubt.
Silakka lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Peters throws a leg kick
and Silakka counters with a nice body kick.
Silakka fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Peters avoids it really well and circles away.
Roy Peters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timo Silakka.
Peters looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peters tries to land a body kick
and Silakka counters with a two punch combo.
Peters fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silakka manages to avoid it.
Silakka bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Peters throws a sloppy body shot
and Silakka counters with a right hand to the body.
Silakka takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Peters tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silakka paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silakka is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Peters.
Peters circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd cheers as Peters lands an impressive looking overhand right. Silakka doesn't seem phased though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Peters displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Silakka throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Peters.
A decent looking cross lands there for Peters.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roy Peters dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

A combination from Silakka does no damage.
Silakka will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Peters has managed to clinch.

Peters pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silakka throws a series of punches but Peters moves out of range.
Peters misses with an uppercut.
Peters lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Silakka is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peters throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silakka sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Peters looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Peters misses with the body kick
and Silakka counters with a thumping low kick.
Silakka slips a jab from Peters.
Peters tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silakka was well out of range. Poor timing from Peters.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peters throws a combination that misses
and Silakka counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Peters changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Peters misses with a straight left.
Peters scores with a body shot.
Silakka fails to land with a series of punches.
Peters scores with a body shot.
Silakka is breathing heavily.
Peters misses with a jab to the body
and Silakka counters with an inside leg kick.
Silakka lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Peters circles away quickly and effectively.
Peters is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Peters throws out a loose jab but Silakka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silakka blocks a leg kick.
Silakka misses with a low kick.
Silakka moves out of range as Peters strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silakka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Peters lands an overhand right.
Peters falls off balance throwing a combination

and Silakka counters with a single leg into guard. Peters didn't expect that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silakka trying to control but Peters is working from the bottom.

Silakka has gone for a leg lock! Peters slips out almost immediately though and dives into Silakka's guard.
Peters wants to stand but Silakka has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silakka is trying to control the position but Peters postures up.
Silakka might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Peters kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Silakka has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.

Peters stands up and waves to Silakka to follow him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Silakka throws a leg kick that is checked
and Peters counters with a nice uppercut.
Silakka throws a head kick but Peters moves out of range.
Peters thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good exchange - Peters coming out on top.
Silakka shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Peters as he avoids it easily.
Peters lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Silakka at a distance.
Peters thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silakka takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Silakka with a poor takedown
and Peters counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

Silakka is rocked!
Peters walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Silakka drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Peters swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Silakka's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roy Peters!