PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brat Hitman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hitman has chosen Nero - Innocence as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Brat Hitman enters the cage!

Silva
vs
Hitman

190 cm
25
218 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

192 cm
21
204 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chuck Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brat Hitman!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Silva throws a series of punches but Hitman avoids them all with ease.
Silva scores with a one two! Hitman had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Silva throws a right and a left that Hitman avoids nicely.
Hitman wants to clinch.
Silva misses with a double jab.
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
Hitman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hitman misses with a wild body shot.
Hitman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hitman is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Hitman tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hitman shoots for a double leg takedown but Silva sprawls well. He's pushed Hitman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
Silva displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hitman.
Silva throws a right and a left that Hitman avoids nicely.
Hitman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silva smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hitman closes the distance and clinches up with Silva, looking for a takedown. Hitman pushes Silva against the cage but Silva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chuck Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brat Hitman.
Hitman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silva paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a right and a left that both miss.
Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Hitman is just out of range.
Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Silva defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hitman.
Silva throws the left hand but Hitman avoids the punch easily.
Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Chuck Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Silva throws a right hand that Hitman ducks under and follows up with a left that Hitman also avoids with ease.
Hitman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Hitman moves into the clinch.
Hitman stalling in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hitman wants a takedown.

Hitman jumps into guard, dragging Silva to the mat.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Silva wants to stand but Hitman has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Hitman controls Silva momentarily but Silva frees himself.
Silva wants to stand and escape but instead Hitman has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Silva is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hitman is controlling him.
Hitman trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hitman is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Brat Hitman was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Hitman tries to clinch but Silva is having none of it.
Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Silva is looking to wear down Hitman with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Silva stalks Hitman and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hitman's face. Hitman staggers backwards, shaken.
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.
A decent looking cross lands there for Silva.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hitman fails with the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chuck Silva dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Hitman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Silva circles away.
Hitman closes the distance and clinches up with Silva, looking for a takedown. Hitman pushes Silva against the cage but Silva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
No luck for Hitman with that takedown attempt.
Chuck Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brat Hitman.
Silva scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A combination from Silva does no damage.
A shot to the liver by Silva. Beautiful body shot.
Silva connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
Silva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hitman is breathing heavily.
Silva is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chuck Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva throws a series of strikes that have Hitman backpedaling.
Silva lands with a right hand.
Silva lands a glancing blow to the side of Hitman's head.
Silva misses with the combination.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silva throws a shot to the body.
Hitman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silva but Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Silva scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva scores with a sloppy right hand. Hitman should have avoided that one.
Silva ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Silva stuns Hitman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Silva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hitman was well out of range. Poor timing from Silva.
Hitman tries a head kick but it misses.
A combination from Silva does no damage.
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

Hitman closes the distance and clinches.
Silva is trying to push Hitman away but Hitman has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Silva wants to break free but Hitman has control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Hitman manages to break the clinch.
Hitman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Silva is fending him off so far but Hitman persists. Nope, Silva circles away and we're back to standing.
Silva lands a jab-cross combination.
Hitman takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Hitman gets the takedown into side control.
Silva is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Hitman asserts his dominance and retains side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hitman sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Silva is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Hitman trying to control the action but Silva is working from the bottom.
Hitman throws a strike aimed at the side of Silva's head but Silva avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chuck Silva dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Silva scores with a sloppy right hand. Hitman should have avoided that one.
Hitman throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Silva scores with the left hand. Hitman knows he should have avoided that one.
Hitman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Silva throws a series of punches but Hitman moves out of range.
Silva lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Silva misses with a hook.
Hitman swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
Hitman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Silva swivels and escapes.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Hitman takes the fight into the clinch.
Silva is trying to break free.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hitman tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hitman has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Silva avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Chuck Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brat Hitman.
Hitman can't get the takedown.
Hitman keeps control of Silva as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hitman has Silva pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Silva manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hitman has Silva pushed against the cage.
Silva has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hitman misses with a punch on the inside.
Hitman prevents Silva from breaking the clinch.
Silva tries to circle away but Hitman has him pinned against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hitman wants a takedown.

Hitman breaks the clinch.
Silva darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Silva darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Silva shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hitman eats them both and turns towards Silva to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Silva lands a two punch combo.
Silva uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hitman has time to react.
Silva lands a jab-cross combination.
Silva connects with a jab.
Hitman blocks a head kick by Silva.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hitman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Silva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Silva scores with a hook to the body. Hitman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chuck Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Hitman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hitman fails with a takedown attempt.
A left and a right from Silva both land. Nice combination.
Hitman throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Silva scores with a three punch combo!
Silva throws a combination that misses

and Hitman counters by moving into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hitman is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A frustrated look appears on Silva's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Silva is trying to break free.
Hitman stalls.
Hitman prevents Silva from breaking the clinch.
Hitman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Silva walks away with a smile on his face. Hitman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice shot lands for Silva.
Hitman ducks right into an uppercut from Silva.
Brat Hitman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chuck Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Silva tries to clinch up
and Hitman counters with a nice leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chuck Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Silva, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27

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