PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willabee Raggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Silva
vs
Raggs

225 cm
27
300 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

191 cm
26
255 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Granite chin

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Powerful

[CBK] LEGAL HIGHS - AJFC ↑ DOUBLE 160Q *

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Frank Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Willabee Raggs !
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Sano.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Raggs feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Raggs forces his way into half guard.
Silva is looking to improve his position.
Raggs working Silva over with strikes.

Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Raggs pulls his head out easily.
Raggs looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Raggs takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Raggs scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Raggs lands a nice short elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Silva actively working from the bottom here.

Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Raggs is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Silva is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Raggs scores with a couple of nice shots.
Raggs is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Raggs lands strikes from half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva has hold of Raggs 's hands but Raggs slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Raggs has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Raggs working Silva over with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Raggs wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working.
Silva on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

Silva actively working from the bottom here.
Raggs moves nicely into side control.
Silva tries to improve position but can't.
Raggs in side control lands a decent elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raggs lands some shots froms side control.
Raggs landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Raggs scores with a couple of short elbows.

Silva is rocked!
Raggs cracks Silva with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Raggs immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Silva is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Raggs !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Willabee Raggs !