PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Aioki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes into the arena with Tó sou seu blaring out of the sound system. This should be a great matchup!

Silva
vs
Aioki

186 cm
25
155 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

180 cm
20
156 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut

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 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gabriel Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Danny Aioki!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva throws a push kick but Aioki slaps the foot to one side.
Aioki looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Aioki doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
Silva connects with a nice looking jab.
Aioki shoots for a double leg takedown but Silva sprawls well. He's pushed Aioki's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Aioki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silva lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Silva swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Silva lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Silva.

Aioki is rocked!

Silva closes the distance looking for a takedown. Silva picks Aioki up and slams him brutally to the floor. Aioki is out! He's out cold! Wow, you don't see a finish like that every day!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Gabriel Silva!
Gabriel Silva seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.