PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Victor Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bulk Bogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by .... Bogan has chosen Renunciation - Secret Chiefs 3 as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Silva
vs
Bogan

192 cm
28
277 lbs
10 - 1 - 0

190 cm
30
275 lbs
17 - 12 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

Bushido Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Victor Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bulk Bogan!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bogan walks forward, straight into a front kick from Silva.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bogan. Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Bogan closes the distance and clinches up with Silva, looking for a takedown. Bogan pushes Silva against the cage but Silva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bogan manages to avoid it.
Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Silva cracks the inside of Bogan's front leg.
Bogan moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Bogan throws a sloppy body shot
and Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bogan throws a right hand that misses
and Silva counters with a good low kick that Bogan was not able to check.
Bogan throws a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Silva.
Silva connects with a leg kick. Bogan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bogan on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bogan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bogan looks gassed!
Silva misses with a low kick.
Bogan throws a lazy uppercut
and Silva counters with a nice kick to the body.
Bogan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Silva.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bogan misses the body punch
and Silva counters with a leg kick.
Bogan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Silva throws a head kick but Bogan moves out of range.
Bogan tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Silva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bogan checks it well.
Silva throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bogan throws a right hand that misses

and Silva counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Silva.
A hook to the body from Silva.
Silva lands a body punch.

Silva breaks from the clinch.
Silva cracks the inside of Bogan's front leg.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bogan's calf.
Silva is looking to slow Bogan down with leg kicks.
Silva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bogan. That did some damage!
Bulk Bogan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva thumps Bogan with a low kick.
Bogan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Silva rather than just go for the knockout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a nice outside leg kick.
Silva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bogan doesn't seem bothered though.
Bogan tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Silva scores with a head kick. Bogan tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bogan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Silva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bogan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Bogan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Silva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Silva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bogan's calf.
Silva throws a head kick that Bogan semi-blocks.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Silva.
Silva connects with an inside leg kick.
Bogan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Silva thuds a left hand into Bogan's body.

Silva moves into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands with a left to the head.
Silva lands a body shot.
Silva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bogan backwards.
Silva lands a shot to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Silva.
Silva presses Bogan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Silva lands a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva digs a right hand underneath Bogan's ribcage. Bogan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Silva lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silva lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bogan takes a step back to recover.
Silva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bogan's calf.
A good leg kick by Silva.
Silva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

Silva moves into range and clinches up with Bogan.
A right hook to the body lands for Silva.
Silva stalling in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Silva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Silva controlling the action here for a moment.
Silva lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bogan backwards.
Silva gets through Bogan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bogan misses with some punches.
Silva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Silva's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Bogan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Silva pulls him back up using the underhooks.

Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Silva explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Silva throws a nice inside leg kick.
Silva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bogan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Victor Silva dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Bogan tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bogan can do to turn this around?
Silva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bogan's calf.
Bogan throws a leg kick
and Silva counters with a nice leg kick.
Victor Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Silva is looking to slow Bogan down with leg kicks.
Silva connects with an inside leg kick.
Silva feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bogans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Silva is looking to chop away at Bogan's legs.
Silva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bogan.
Silva thumps Bogan with a low kick.
Bogan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Silva.
Bogan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bogan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bogan is breathing heavily.
Silva scoring well with a low kick there.
Silva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Silva scores with a nice body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from Silva tenderised Bogan's leg. Bogan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Silva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Silva.

Silva has closed the distance and engaged Bogan in a clinch.
Bogan takes a shot to the head.
Victor Silva has scored more points in the clinch so far.

Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silva thumps Bogan with a low kick.
Bogan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bogan has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Silva.
A nice leg kick lands there from Silva.
Silva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
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!
Silva lands a leg kick that knocks Bogan off balance momentarily.

Silva has taken the fight to the clinch.
Silva lands an uppercut.
Silva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Silva controlling the action here for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Silva.
Silva makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Silva as the two fighters clinch.
Silva lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Silva.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Silva scores with a shot to the side of Bogan's head.
Bogan takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Silva.
A right hook to the body lands for Silva.
Silva lands a nice shot to the body.
Silva working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right hand to the body from Silva.
Silva lands a shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Silva.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Silva works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bogan blocks a head kick by Silva.
Silva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bogan.
Silva throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bogan swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Silva counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bogan thinking.
Bogan throws a poor cross that misses
and Silva counters with a stiff right hand.
Silva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Silva lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bogan doesn't seem phased though.
A chopping leg kick lands by Silva.
Silva throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bogan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Silva changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Silva closes the distance and clinches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Silva.
Silva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Silva lands a leg kick that knocks Bogan off balance momentarily.
Silva takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Silva, right into the meat.
Silva cracks the inside of Bogan's front leg.
Silva scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Victor Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Silva.
Silva thumps Bogan with a low kick.
Bogan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Silva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Silva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Victor Silva dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Silva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bogan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bogan throws a body punch but Silva moves out of range.
Silva throws a low kick but Bogan moves out of range easily.
Silva tries to land a leg kick but Bogan saw it coming and moves away.

Silva moves into the clinch.
Bogan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bogan lands with a short shot to the head.
Bogan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Silva throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bogans head.
Silva lands a hook to the side of the head.

Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bogan scores with a nice head shot.
Silva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bogan works over Silva's head and body with a nice combination.
A clash of legs there as Bogan blocks the low kick.
Jab from Silva.
Nice uppercut there from Silva.
Bogan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bogan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Silva counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bogan misses with a hook
and Silva counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bogan jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bogan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silva throws a leg kick which misses Bogan's front leg but catches the back leg as Bogan tries to avoid it.
Silva tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Silva tries to score with a low kick but Bogan moves his leg out of the way.
An inside leg kick lands from Silva.
Silva scores with a nice right hand.
Silva pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bogan is out of range and Silva settles back down.
Bogan misses with a hook
and Silva counters with a body kick that stops Bogan in his tracks momentarily.
Silva connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bogan's hands.
Silva scoring well with a low kick there.
Silva will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva thumps Bogan with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Silva. That's going to slow Bogan down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Silva.
Silva goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Silva lands a body shot.
Bogan tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Bogan back against the cage.
Good body shot from Silva.
Bulk Bogan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silva lands a body punch in the clinch.
Silva digs a right hand underneath Bogan's ribcage. Bogan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Silva is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bogan tries to work over Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Silva lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bogan or not.
Silva throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Silva has Bogan pressed against the cage.
Bogan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Silva creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Silva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Silva pushes Bogan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Silva lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bogan.
Silva lands a right hand.
Silva pushes Bogan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Silva throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bogans head.
Silva is leaning against Bogan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Silva working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Silva is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Silva lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bogan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Silva throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hook to the body lands for Silva.
Silva works on Bogan's body with a couple of short punches.
Still in the clinch, Silva scores with a nice short uppercut.
Silva lands with a light punch inside.
Bogan tries to score a body lock takedown but Silva shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silva explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Victor Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bogan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Silva counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bogan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

Silva closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Silva as the two fighters clinch.
Silva scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Silva.

Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Silva connects with a single shot there.
Silva throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bogan.
Silva thuds a left hand into Bogan's body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva scores with a jab. Bogan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Silva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bogan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

And that's the end of the fight!
Victor Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Silva has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Victor Silva!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Victor Silva!
Judge George Francis scores the fight for Victor Silva!

Victor Silva wins by unanimous decision!