PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Silva Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Isa Boletini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Anderson Silva Jr has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Anderson Silva Jr seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Silva Jr
vs
Boletini

200 cm
23
285 lbs
11 - 1 - 0

200 cm
23
255 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anderson Silva Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Isa Boletini!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Alyssa Summers and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boletini steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Silva Jr.
Silva Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boletini moves away.
Silva Jr blocks a head kick by Boletini.
Silva Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Boletini.
Silva Jr has been working on his boxing with his coaches at MMA Warrior (1000$ / 15 Elite Coaches) in the buildup to the fight.
Silva Jr throws a lazy uppercut

and Boletini counters with a head kick that drops Silva Jr!

Silva Jr is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva Jr wants to get back to his feet but Boletini is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Oh Silva Jr is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silva Jr wants to control but Boletini passes easily into half guard.
Silva Jr seems to have got his legs back now.
Boletini trying to control the action but Silva Jr is working from the bottom.
Boletini throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Silva Jr is looking for a sweep. Boletini is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boletini wants to take a breather but Silva Jr is having none of it.

Boletini seems to be looking for submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva Jr holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Silva Jr tries to roll over but Boletini keeps him under control.
Boletini wants to free his trapped foot but Silva Jr is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Silva Jr is refusing to be controlled, as Boletini sits in half guard.
Silva Jr blocking the ground and pound attempt from Boletini.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Boletini trying to control the pace.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Silva Jr moves out of range of the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Boletini lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Boletini lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Boletini misses with a looping right.
Silva Jr avoids the head kick by Boletini.
Silva Jr throws a body punch but Boletini moves out of range.
Boletini pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Silva Jr lands a nice shot that snaps Boletini's head back.
Boletini moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Silva Jr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Silva Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Boletini misses with a lunging right hand
and Silva Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Silva Jr moves into range and clinches up with Boletini.
Silva Jr avoiding damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silva Jr.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boletini blocks an uppercut.
Silva Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Boletini uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silva Jr lands a knee to the head.
Silva Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boletini blocking some punches.
Silva Jr throws a knee to the head but misses.
Boletini lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Boletini letting Silva Jr take a breather here.
Boletini fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Silva Jr.
Boletini misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Silva Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Boletini fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boletini has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Silva Jr seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Boletini can turn it around.
Silva Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silva Jr is struggling to control the position.
Boletini throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva Jr.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva Jr tries to land knees in the clinch but Boletini avoids the damage to the body.
Boletini goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Boletini scores with a nice short uppercut.
Silva Jr is looking to control Boletini's arms but Boletini gets an underhook and turns him. Now Silva Jr has his back to the cage.
Silva Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Silva Jr is trying to stall.
A right hook to the body lands for Boletini.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva Jr unloads a knee to the mid-section. Boletini lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Boletini tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boletini lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Silva Jr or not.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boletini.
Silva Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Boletini lands a left hand.
Boletini struggles to land a body shot inside as Silva Jr controls his hands.
Boletini tries to work over Silva Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boletini lands a body punch.
A short left from Boletini.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Isa Boletini dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Silva Jr ducks under a wild hook from Boletini.
Isa Boletini seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Silva Jr staying out of range there.
Silva Jr moves out of range of the body kick.
Boletini tries to clinch but Silva Jr is having none of it.
Silva Jr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Boletini's head backwards.
Boletini throws a head kick but Silva Jr moves out of range.
Boletini throws a poor cross that misses

and Silva Jr moves into the clinch.
Boletini cracks Silva Jr with a nice body shot.
Boletini goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Boletini.
Silva Jr looking to throw knees to the head but Boletini is blocking nicely.
A bit of stalling here from Silva Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boletini struggles to land a body shot inside as Silva Jr controls his hands.
Silva Jr misses with some punches.
Boletini throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva Jr.
Boletini working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Silva Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Silva Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anderson Silva Jr has scored more points in the clinch so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva Jr is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Boletini is defending well for now.
Boletini lands with a right to the head.
Silva Jr lands an uppercut.
Boletini lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Boletini cracks Silva Jr with a nice body shot.
Boletini lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Silva Jr backwards.
Silva Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boletini can't find room to land a body shot as Silva Jr controls the action.
Boletini has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The referee calls for Silva Jr to work.
Boletini lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Boletini lands with a right to the head.
Boletini lands a body punch.
Boletini softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Silva Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boletini can't find room to land a body shot as Silva Jr controls the action.
Boletini goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Boletini.
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!
Boletini lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Boletini scores with a shot to the side of Silva Jr's head.
Boletini misses with some punches.
Boletini lands a nice shot to the body.
Boletini dips a shoulder and cracks Silva Jr with a mighty uppercut! Silva Jr falls back against the cage and Boletini unloads with a barrage of strikes! Silva Jr is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Boletini screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Isa Boletini!
Isa Boletini seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.