PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jordan De Wilde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Silvestry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Silvestry's choice of entrance music: Street Fighter. Jordan De Wilde has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

De Wilde
vs
Silvestry

183 cm
20
176 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

173 cm
28
174 lbs
5 - 12 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jordan De Wilde!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brandon Silvestry!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, John Mangel and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silvestry has a takedown stuffed.
No luck for Silvestry with that takedown attempt.
De Wilde throws a leg kick which misses Silvestry's front leg but catches the back leg as Silvestry tries to avoid it.
Silvestry takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Silvestry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silvestry fails with an attempt to clinch.
De Wilde lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Silvestry swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
De Wilde scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Silvestry throws a lazy uppercut
and De Wilde counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A jab from De Wilde does it's job there.
Silvestry takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silvestry walks into a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silvestry with a poor takedown
and De Wilde counters with a nice body kick.
Jordan De Wilde has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brandon Silvestry.
A chopping leg kick lands by De Wilde.

De Wilde rushes Silvestry and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Silvestry fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A short right from De Wilde on the inside.
De Wilde working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Good body shot from De Wilde.
Silvestry looks gassed!
Silvestry tries for a takedown but De Wilde manages to get underhooks.
Silvestry takes a shot to the head.
De Wilde is pressed up against the cage. Silvestry has hold of a leg and is looking to drag De Wilde down to the mat. De Wilde avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Silvestry walks into a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

De Wilde drives through with a takedown into guard.

Silvestry is rocked!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Silvestry has momentary wrist control but De Wilde slips an elbow through the middle.
Silvestry is still in real trouble! Can De Wilde finish him?
Silvestry is trying to control the position but De Wilde postures up.
De Wilde with a nice head shot there.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jordan De Wilde!
Our winner, Jordan De Wilde, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.