PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hanamichi Hanzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hanzo has chosen Sarah Brightman - Fleurs du Mal as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Silver
vs
Hanzo

170 cm
21
130 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

172 cm
18
147 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Patrick Silver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hanamichi Hanzo!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silver with a lazy takedown attempt
and Silver takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hanzo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hanzo.

Hanzo lands a big head kick that sends Silver tumbling to the mat! Hanzo takes a step backwards and waves Silver back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Silver is rocked!

It looks like Patrick Silver has been cut.
That kick from Hanzo tenderised Silver's leg. Silver is trying to keep his angry face on.
Oh Silver is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silver blocks a head kick by Hanzo.
Hanzo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Silver. That did some damage!
Silver seems to have got his legs back now.
Silver has his takedown stuffed
and Hanzo counters with a good low kick that Silver was not able to check.
Silver is breathing heavily.
Hanzo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Silver's sensitive parts.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Hanzo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hanzo throws a head kick that misses.
Hanzo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hanzo scoring well with a low kick there.
Hanzo connects with a leg kick. Silver looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hanzo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hanzo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hanzo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hanamichi Hanzo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hanzo pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Hanzo lands a big head kick that sends Silver tumbling to the mat! Hanzo takes a step backwards and waves Silver back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Hanzo scores with a kick to the body.
Silver takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Silver moves out of range of the body kick.
Hanzo feints and then cracks Silver's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Silver down.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hanzo lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Silver has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Silver and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hanzo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Silver. That did some damage!
Hanzo throws a low kick, looking for Silver's leg but Silver calmly moves out of range.
Hanamichi Hanzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Hanzo.
Hanzo misses with a head kick.
Hanzo throws a head kick that misses.
Hanzo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Silver avoids the head kick by Hanzo.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Silver checks a leg kick.
Hanzo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hanzo throws a leg kick but Silver sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hanzo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Silver is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Silver closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hanzo circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrick Silver. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hanzo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hanzo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Silver shoots in and gets a takedown into Hanzo's guard.

Silver drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Silver jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Silver lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Silver thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silver passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hanamichi Hanzo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Patrick Silver's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

A bone on bone clash there as Silver blocks the leg kick.
Silver doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hanzo counters with a low kick, right behind Silver 's knee.
Hanzo scores with a head kick. Silver tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hanzo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hanzo throws a sloppy head kick and Silver moves out of range easily.
Hanzo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Hanzo.
Hanzo is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanzo throws a head kick that misses.
Silver closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hanzo circles away.
Silver has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrick Silver. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hanzo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hanzo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head kick misses from Hanzo.
Hanzo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

Silver scores a takedown into full mount!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Hanzo has left one of his arms exposed and Silver doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Hanzo screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Patrick Silver!