PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ben Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Silva
vs
Jones

175 cm
18
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

187 cm
19
183 lbs
7 - 7 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ben Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Jones!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A good leg kick by Silva.
Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Silva on that attempt.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva closes the distance and clinches up with Jones, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes Jones against the cage but Jones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Silva fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A punch combination from Silva misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Silva looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jones is fending him off so far but Silva persists. Nope, Jones circles away and we're back to standing.
Silva misses with a straight right.
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Silva shoots in.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Silva closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
Jones throws a hook but Silva blocks it.
Jones connects with a stiff jab that staggers Silva - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mike Jones!