PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sisi Johnsonbrugmargerth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Johnsonbrugmargerth
vs
Silva

200 cm
23
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

188 cm
25
184 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great low kicks
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sisi Johnsonbrugmargerth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anderson Silva!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnsonbrugmargerth will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Johnsonbrugmargerth throws a head kick that misses

and Silva counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Silva.
Johnsonbrugmargerth tries to break the clinch but Silva is controlling the position.
Johnsonbrugmargerth wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Silva has him pressed against the cage.
Johnsonbrugmargerth is breathing heavily.
Silva tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnsonbrugmargerth avoids it.
Silva using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Silva takes a knee to the side of the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth tries to circle away but Silva has him pinned against the cage.
Silva tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnsonbrugmargerth avoids it.
Johnsonbrugmargerth trying to stall but Silva improves his position.
Johnsonbrugmargerth avoiding damage as Silva throws knees to the body.
Silva tries to land knees in the clinch but Johnsonbrugmargerth avoids the damage to the body.
Silva avoiding damage as Johnsonbrugmargerth throws knees to the body.
Silva unloads a knee to the mid-section. Johnsonbrugmargerth lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnsonbrugmargerth is trying to break free.
Silva missing with knees to the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth avoiding damage as Silva throws knees to the body.
Silva tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnsonbrugmargerth avoids it.
Johnsonbrugmargerth taking a breather.
Silva prevents Johnsonbrugmargerth from breaking the clinch.
Silva missing with knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Johnsonbrugmargerth's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Silva is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Silva tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnsonbrugmargerth avoids it.
Silva is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Johnsonbrugmargerth is defending well for now.
Silva tries to land knees in the clinch but Johnsonbrugmargerth avoids the damage to the body.
Silva lands a good knee to the midsection. Johnsonbrugmargerth won't want to take too many of those.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnsonbrugmargerth blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Silva tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnsonbrugmargerth avoids it.
Silva misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Johnsonbrugmargerth.
Silva misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Johnsonbrugmargerth.
Silva is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Johnsonbrugmargerth is defending well for now.
Johnsonbrugmargerth managing to block the knees to the body from Silva.
Silva scores a nice knee to the body.
Silva misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Johnsonbrugmargerth.
Johnsonbrugmargerth wants to get back to striking at distance but Silva won't allow it.
Johnsonbrugmargerth has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Silva unloads a knee to the mid-section. Johnsonbrugmargerth lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Silva working Johnsonbrugmargerth over with knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnsonbrugmargerth avoids it.
Johnsonbrugmargerth on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Silva lands a nice knee to the body.
Silva utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth managing to block the knees to the body from Silva.
Silva trying to land knees to the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Silva tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnsonbrugmargerth avoids it.
Silva putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Johnsonbrugmargerth in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth tries to stall but Silva uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Johnsonbrugmargerth avoiding damage as Silva throws knees to the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Silva tries to land knees in the clinch but Johnsonbrugmargerth avoids the damage to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Silva tries to land knees in the clinch but Johnsonbrugmargerth avoids the damage to the body.
Silva is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Silva working Johnsonbrugmargerth over with knees to the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Silva obliges.
Silva tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnsonbrugmargerth avoids it.
Silva unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Silva lands a knee to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Silva misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Johnsonbrugmargerth.
Silva crunches a lovely knee into Johnsonbrugmargerth's ribcage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anderson Silva dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Silva has closed the distance and engaged Johnsonbrugmargerth in a clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Silva obliges.
Johnsonbrugmargerth wants to break free but Silva has control.
Silva lands a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Silva.
Johnsonbrugmargerth on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Silva just stands there and leans against the cage.
Silva is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Johnsonbrugmargerth is defending well for now.
Johnsonbrugmargerth tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Silva just stands there and leans against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silva tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnsonbrugmargerth avoids it.
Johnsonbrugmargerth on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Silva.
Johnsonbrugmargerth managing to block the knees to the body from Silva.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva missing with knees to the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Silva unloads a knee to the mid-section. Johnsonbrugmargerth lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Silva utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Silva trying to land knees to the body.
Silva tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnsonbrugmargerth avoids it.
Johnsonbrugmargerth takes a knee to the side of the body.
Silva missing with knees to the body.
Silva working Johnsonbrugmargerth over with knees to the body.
Silva tries to land knees in the clinch but Johnsonbrugmargerth avoids the damage to the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth avoiding damage as Silva throws knees to the body.
Silva utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Johnsonbrugmargerth.
Silva missing with knees to the body.
Silva putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Johnsonbrugmargerth in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Silva unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Johnsonbrugmargerth avoiding damage as Silva throws knees to the body.
Silva scores a nice knee to the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Silva missing with knees to the body.
Silva tries to land knees in the clinch but Johnsonbrugmargerth avoids the damage to the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth takes a knee to the side of the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva trying to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Silva.
Johnsonbrugmargerth on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth managing to block the knees to the body from Silva.
Knees in the clinch landing for Silva.
Silva scores a nice knee to the body.
Silva landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Silva tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnsonbrugmargerth avoids it.
Knees to the body from Silva.
Silva landing knees to the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth managing to block the knees to the body from Silva.
Johnsonbrugmargerth avoiding damage as Silva throws knees to the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth is trying to force a seperation but Silva has the dominant position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnsonbrugmargerth avoids it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Silva in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Silva obliges.
Silva tries to land knees in the clinch but Johnsonbrugmargerth avoids the damage to the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth managing to block the knees to the body from Silva.
Silva missing with knees to the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth takes a knee to the side of the body.
Silva scores a nice knee to the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth throws an elbow but it misses.
Johnsonbrugmargerth takes a knee to the side of the body.
Silva missing with knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva trying to land knees to the body.
Silva landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva landing some nice looking knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anderson Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Silva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Silva working Johnsonbrugmargerth over with knees to the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth managing to block the knees to the body from Silva.
Silva is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Johnsonbrugmargerth is defending well for now.
Johnsonbrugmargerth managing to block the knees to the body from Silva.
Silva putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Johnsonbrugmargerth in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth can't break the clinch.
Johnsonbrugmargerth looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Silva keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johnsonbrugmargerth's efforts to push away.
Silva tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnsonbrugmargerth avoids it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnsonbrugmargerth wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Silva has him pressed against the cage.
Silva scores a nice knee to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva managing to block the knees to the body from Johnsonbrugmargerth.
Johnsonbrugmargerth blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Johnsonbrugmargerth on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Johnsonbrugmargerth on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Silva trying to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Silva.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Silva obliges.
Silva is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Silva lands a knee to the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth avoiding damage as Silva throws knees to the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnsonbrugmargerth avoids it.
Silva lands a nice knee to the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Silva landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Silva lands a knee to the body.
Silva using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Silva putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Johnsonbrugmargerth in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Silva crunches a lovely knee into Johnsonbrugmargerth's ribcage.
Johnsonbrugmargerth avoiding damage as Silva throws knees to the body.
Silva missing with knees to the body.
Silva unloads a knee to the mid-section. Johnsonbrugmargerth lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Silva landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Silva is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Johnsonbrugmargerth is defending well for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnsonbrugmargerth avoids it.
Silva is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Johnsonbrugmargerth is defending well for now.
Silva trying to land knees to the body.
Silva prevents the takedown attempt.
Silva unloads a knee to the mid-section. Johnsonbrugmargerth lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Johnsonbrugmargerth blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Silva unloads a knee to the mid-section. Johnsonbrugmargerth lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Silva utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Silva.
Silva utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Silva trying to land knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva scores a nice knee to the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth managing to block the knees to the body from Silva.
Anderson Silva seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Silva missing with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Silva obliges.
Silva unloads a knee to the mid-section. Johnsonbrugmargerth lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Johnsonbrugmargerth takes a knee to the side of the body.
Johnsonbrugmargerth wants to break the clinch but can't.
Silva missing with knees to the body.
Silva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Johnsonbrugmargerth on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Johnsonbrugmargerth is defending well for now.
Knees in the clinch landing for Silva.
Sisi Johnsonbrugmargerth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anderson Silva is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Silva lands a good knee to the midsection. Johnsonbrugmargerth won't want to take too many of those.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anderson Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Silva has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anderson Silva!