PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Pearson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva has chosen Cult Of Personality as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Pearson
vs
Silva

187 cm
23
270 lbs
13 - 5 - 0

205 cm
23
223 lbs
6 - 19 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, James Pearson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mario Silva!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Alexandre Firmino and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Pearson bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Silva! He dives into his guard looking to finish!

It looks like Mario Silva has been cut.
Silva keeping full guard, as Pearson tries to pass.
Silva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pearson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Silva tries to buck Pearson off but Pearson is having none of it.
Silva looks winded!
Silva is trying to escape the position but Pearson is controlling the position.
Silva tries to bench press Pearson off him but Pearson keeps the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pearson controlling the position.

Pearson stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Silva looks up at the clock. Bad move! Pearson lands a right hand from hell, dropping Silva. Pearson pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Pearson!
A relieved looking James Pearson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Mario Silva had this to say: 'I Will Get Back To Train Harder And Improve To Win My Next Fight'.