PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Boondock Saint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saint comes to the cage accompanied by I'm Shipping Up To Boston. The key to victory for Boondock Saint has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Saint
vs
Silver

179 cm
25
166 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
25
160 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Inexperienced

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Granite chin

Hilo Nutrition (video proof)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Boondock Saint!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Johnny Silver!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saint throws a sloppy body shot
and Silver counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Silver misses with a body shot.

Silver drives through with a takedown into Saint's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Silver missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Saint preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Silver is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Silver not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Silver working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Saint knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silver on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Silver slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Silver stops Saint from standing up.
Silver makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Saint preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Saint has momentary wrist control but Silver slips an elbow through the middle.
Silver not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Silver pushes down on Saint's leg and manages to get into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saint on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

Saint is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saint on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Oh Saint is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice strikes from Silver there.
Silver controlling the action here.
Saint is breathing heavily.
Let's hope that Silver has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Silver's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Johnny Silver was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Silver misses with a hook. Saint ducked under it nicely.
Boondock Saint is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Silver shoots in and gets a takedown into Saint's guard.
Silver looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
It looks like Silver might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Silver landing some decent shots from guard.
Silver connects with a couple of short punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silver postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Saint covers up, he's hurt! Silver keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Silver and the ref steps in to end the fight! Silver can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Silver!
A very excited looking Johnny Silver made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.