PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hector Zeko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Long Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Zeko
vs
Silver

190 cm
19
135 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

164 cm
25
133 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

Kemists ↑ 5x160Q

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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hector Zeko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Long Silver!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Lou da Vinci and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zeko swats away the attempt to clinch by Silver.
Silver throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Zeko's waist but Zeko gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Silver off to one side.
Zeko throws a series of punches but Silver avoids them all with ease.
Silver doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Zeko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zeko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zeko darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Silver tries to clinch up but Zeko circles away and keeps his distance.
Zeko avoids the head kick by Silver.
Silver moves out of range of the strikes.
Silver tries to clinch but Zeko moves out of range.
Zeko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zeko throws out a loose jab but Silver uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silver connects with a high kick.
Silver slips under a jab from Zeko.
Zeko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silver manages to avoid it.
Silver tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Zeko manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Zeko manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Silver wants to clinch.
Zeko avoids a punch combination nicely.
Silver tries a head kick but it misses.
Zeko keeps the fight on the outside.
Long Silver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silver is looking to clinch but Zeko is avoiding it.
Zeko slips a jab and a cross from Silver.
Silver fails in his attempt to clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Silver.
Hector Zeko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Long Silver.
A slow jab from Zeko misses its intended target.
Silver fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silver throws a sloppy head kick and Zeko moves out of range easily.
Zeko just misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silver tries to close the distance and clinch but Zeko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Silver shoots in for a double leg but Zeko sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Silver tries to clinch up.
Zeko circles away from the clinch attempt
and Zeko counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Zeko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silver.
Zeko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Silver.
Silver doesn't manage to clinch there - Zeko circles away.
Silver fails in his attempt to clinch.

Zeko gets caught napping as Silver dives in and scores a takedown. Zeko manages to retain guard.
Silver passes Zeko's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Silver wants to free his trapped foot but Zeko is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Zeko is not content to let Silver control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silver prevents Zeko from standing back up.
Silver looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

Silver looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

Silver is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Zeko has managed to free his arm - good work.
Zeko on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Zeko tries to get out of the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zeko is trying to stand back up but Silver is controlling him
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Silver is looking for a kimura here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Long Silver dominated that round.
That's time! Zeko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Silver throws a head kick that misses.
Silver tries to clinch but Zeko is having none of it.
Zeko keeps the fight on the outside.
Long Silver is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silver wants to clinch.
Silver closes the distance but Zeko moves to the side
and Zeko counters with a stiff right hand.
Silver moves away from the strike by Zeko.
Silver fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Silver wants to clinch.
Silver blocks a jab.
Silver shoots in and drives through. Zeko sprawls well.
Long Silver seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Silver tries to clinch but Zeko is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Silver is defended easily by Zeko.
Hector Zeko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Long Silver.
Zeko keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Silver is breathing heavily.
Zeko thuds his right hand into Silver's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

Silver is rocked!
Zeko really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Zeko circles away from the clinch attempt
and Zeko rattles Silver with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Silver tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Zeko dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Silver stiff and motionless on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hector Zeko!
Our winner, Hector Zeko, 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.