PBP Commentary

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

Keynes
vs
Silva

185 cm
19
220 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

190 cm
23
200 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Keynes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Frank Silva!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Alexandre Firmino and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keynes throws a nice looking combination but Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Silva throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Keynes's waist but Keynes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Silva off to one side.
Keynes connects with a solid leg kick.
Keynes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Keynes cracks Silva with a right hand to the side of the head.

It looks like Frank Silva has been cut.
An inside leg kick from Keynes misses.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Keynes as he jumps to the side.
Keynes misses with an uppercut. Silva saw that one coming.
Keynes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Silva looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keynes lands with a big right hook that stumbles Silva - he's out on his feet here! Keynes follows up with another monster hook that separates Silva from consciousness! Silva falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Keynes stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). John Keynes!