PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mirko Filapovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Santiago Silvestre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Filapovich comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica - enter sandman. The key to victory for Mirko Filapovich has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Filapovich
vs
Silvestre

188 cm
18
225 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
19
262 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mirko Filapovich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Santiago Silvestre!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Jorge Garcia and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silvestre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Filapovich.
Silvestre should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Filapovich throws a sloppy head kick and Silvestre moves out of range easily.
Jab from Filapovich.
Filapovich throws a hook but Silvestre avoids it easily.
Filapovich darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Silvestre ducks under a wild hook from Filapovich.

Silvestre gets a clinch.

Filapovich breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Filapovich misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Filapovich.
Filapovich throws a head kick but Silvestre moves out of range.
Silvestre blocks a head kick by Filapovich.
Filapovich misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silvestre takes one to the side of the head.
Filapovich tries a head kick but it misses.
Silvestre avoids the head kick by Filapovich.
Filapovich is breathing heavily.
Silvestre circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Filapovich drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Silvestre follows Filapovich to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Santiago Silvestre!