PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Malaipet Sasiprapa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sasiprapa comes to the cage accompanied by Malaipet the Diamond. Silva is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Darude - Sandstorm . Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Sasiprapa
vs
Silva

170 cm
27
158 lbs
15 - 9 - 1

180 cm
24
155 lbs
12 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Very quick

ADCC Champion
Solid Muay Thai
Good gas tank

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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 15 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Malaipet Sasiprapa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Carlos Silva!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Steve Erwin and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sasiprapa.
Sasiprapa throws a nice inside leg kick.
Silva changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sasiprapa tries to avoid it but Silva manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sasiprapa to the ground. Sasiprapa escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sasiprapa just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Silva tries for a takedown but Sasiprapa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sasiprapa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Malaipet Sasiprapa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sasiprapa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sasiprapa throws a body punch but Silva moves out of range.
Sasiprapa misses with a wild body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sasiprapa wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt - Sasiprapa sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Malaipet Sasiprapa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Silva.
Nice shot by Sasiprapa.
Sasiprapa throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sasiprapa misses with a low kick.
Sasiprapa swings for the body but Silva moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sasiprapa scoring well with a low kick there.
Silva avoids the body shot from Sasiprapa.

Sasiprapa drives through and clinches with Silva against the cage.
Silva wants to take the fight to the mat but Sasiprapa manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Sasiprapa utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sasiprapa lands with a short shot to the head.
Silva jumps guard but Sasiprapa stands there with Silva around his waist. Silva gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sasiprapa scores a nice knee to the body.
Sasiprapa scores with a hook to the body.
Still in the clinch, Sasiprapa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Silva is trying to pull guard but Sasiprapa turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is trying to pull guard but Sasiprapa has him pressed against the cage.
Nice elbow from Sasiprapa.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sasiprapa obliges.
Silva looks winded!
Sasiprapa scores a nice knee to the body.
Sasiprapa unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sasiprapa has Silva pushed against the cage.
Sasiprapa landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sasiprapa scores with a hook to the body.
Sasiprapa digs a right hand underneath Silva's ribcage. Silva let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Good body shot from Sasiprapa.
Sasiprapa landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sasiprapa is leaning against Silva and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Silva fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sasiprapa slows down the pace here.
Silva is trying to pull guard but Sasiprapa turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sasiprapa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Silvas head.
Sasiprapa lands a knee to the body.
Sasiprapa lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Silva or not.
Sasiprapa lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

Silva is rocked!
Sasiprapa lands a good knee to the midsection. Silva won't want to take too many of those.
Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Sasiprapa finish him?
Sasiprapa scores with a hook to the body.
Sasiprapa jerks Silva's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Silva drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Sasiprapa goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Sasiprapa because Silva was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Malaipet Sasiprapa!
During a confident post fight interview, Malaipet Sasiprapa thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.