PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jose Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Silva
vs
Silva

188 cm
22
185 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

184 cm
21
182 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Experienced

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Mohito Fightwear

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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anderson Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Silva!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Emerson Jorge and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jose Silva throws the kick towards the body but Anderson Silva avoids it.
Jose Silva throws a jab but it's blocked by Anderson Silva.
Anderson Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Jose Silva moves out of range easily.
Jose Silva lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Anderson Silva looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Anderson Silva scores with a punch to the head.
Anderson Silva plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Anderson Silva takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Anderson Silva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jose Silva throws an overhand right that lands on Anderson Silva's shoulder, as Anderson Silva tries to avoid the shot.
Anderson Silva is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jose Silva bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Anderson Silva's head.
Anderson Silva feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jose Silvas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jose Silva lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anderson Silva connects with a body shot that sends Jose Silva's belly button to the back.
Anderson Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Jose Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice uppercut lands for Jose Silva. That snapped Anderson Silva's head back.
Jose Silva takes a swing at Anderson Silva's ribcage but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson Silva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jose Silva.
Jose Silva throws a head kick but Anderson Silva moves out of range.
Anderson Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jose Silva manages to avoid it.
Jose Silva lands with a nice body punch.
Anderson Silva throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jose Silva counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jose Silva misses with a kick to the body
and Anderson Silva counters with a nice uppercut.
Anderson Silva takes a swing at Jose Silva's ribcage but misses.
Anderson Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jose Silva circles away quickly and effectively.

Jose Silva shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Jose Silva winds up and cracks Anderson Silva with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

Anderson Silva is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jose Silva slows the pace down in half guard.
Jose Silva seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Anderson Silva does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson Silva is trying to control but can't.

Anderson Silva has one foot on Jose Silva's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Anderson Silva comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Anderson Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jose Silva lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Jose Silva avoids the body shot from Anderson Silva.
Jose Silva throws out a counter right but Anderson Silva avoids it with no problem.
Anderson Silva is looking to wear down Jose Silva with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Anderson Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Anderson Silva wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jose Silva fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Good shot there by Jose Silva.
Oh Anderson Silva is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jose Silva lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Anderson Silva - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Jose Silva!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jose Silva!
Post fight, an emotional Jose Silva said 'First I like to thank my team from Animal House for getting me ready for this fight y'all some bad mutha fuckaz mohito fightwear for these dope ass fits and to Anderson Silva for giving me the opportunity to fight my first fight in the C.C.R I hope everyone enjoyed the fight thank you'.