PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lyoto Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and El Taquito Pantalones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Goldberg Theme. Pantalones is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHU-AJTn0I8. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Silva
vs
Taquito Pantalones

201 cm
26
321 lbs
13 - 2 - 0

210 cm
27
313 lbs
13 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lyoto Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, El Taquito Pantalones!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pantalones ducks under a wild hook from Silva.

Silva shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Silva was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Pantalones can't escape the position.
Pantalones tries to lock up and control but Silva gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Pantalones is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Silva has taken his back!
Pantalones tries to escape but Silva has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Silva controlling from the back.

Pantalones fending off the submission attempt from Silva.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pantalones can't escape the position.
Pantalones surviving as best he can, preventing damage.
Pantalones trying to control the hands but Silva won't let him.
Pantalones is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pantalones rolls, trying to escape but Silva keeps control of the position.

Pantalones defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Silva's arms.
Pantalones tries to break free.
Pantalones just trying to survive but Silva is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Pantalones is really stuck here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Pantalones controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.

Silva tightening his grip on Pantalones, looking for the choke.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pantalones is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Silva not allowing Pantalones to control his hands.

Silva working for a choke but Pantalones is defending well.
Pantalones trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Silva controlling well, preventing Pantalones from escaping the position.

Silva working for the choke.
Pantalones is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Silva is looking for the choke from the back position but Pantalones is controlling his hands well.
Pantalones wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva trying to control momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lyoto Silva dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Pantalones throws a body punch but Silva moves out of range.
A jab from Pantalones does it's job there.
Pantalones smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Pantalones digs a good body shot into Silva's ribs.
Pantalones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Pantalones.
Pantalones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it.
Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pantalones bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab lands there for Pantalones.
Pantalones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Silva throws a shot from downtown. Pantalones moves away and avoids it.
Pantalones swings for the body but Silva moves out of range.
Pantalones lands a jab to Silva's midsection.
Pantalones scores with a crisp jab that stopped Silva in his tracks.
Silva takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice body punch from Pantalones.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pantalones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pantalones looks to score with a jab to the body but Silva is just out of range.
Pantalones has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A big right from Pantalones misses.
Silva defending well as Pantalones loads up on a big left hand.
Pantalones just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva drops his hands momentarily and Pantalones takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pantalones closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Silva! Pantalones dives in looking to finish! Silva is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). El Taquito Pantalones!