PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Eduardo Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebastian Belousov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eduardo Silva could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sebastian Belousov's chin.

Silva
vs
Belousov

170 cm
18
133 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

178 cm
19
150 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sebastian Belousov!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva fails with the takedown

and Belousov counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Belousov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Silva is trying to control the position but Belousov postures up.
Silva is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Belousov stands and throws Silva's legs to the side, diving into side control.

Belousov decides to stand back up.

Belousov gets a double leg takedown into Silva's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Belousov lands a couple of digs.
Belousov cracks Silva with a solid left hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Belousov throwing strikes from guard but Silva blocks nicely.
Belousov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Silva works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Belousov throws a big right hand that misses.
Belousov preventing the sweep.
Belousov is in close to Silva's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Belousov throws a big right hand that misses.
Silva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Belousov.

Belousov stands up and waves to Silva to follow him.

Belousov closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Silva quickly recovers to half guard.

Silva is rocked!
Silva is breathing heavily.
Belousov lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Silva! More strikes land and this one is all over! Belousov jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

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