PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mauricio Silva (ranked 6091 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bone Crusher (ranked 5710 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Silva
vs
Crusher

185 cm
23
235 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
23
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mauricio Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bone Crusher!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crusher throws the left hand but Silva avoids the punch easily.
Silva blocks a jab.
Silva is looking to counter punch.
Crusher blocks a head kick by Silva.
Crusher changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Crusher thows a left - swing and a miss!
Crusher with a hook.

It looks like Mauricio Silva has been cut.

Silva scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Crusher works his way to full guard. Good work.

Crusher looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Crusher is looking for a triangle but Silva pushes his legs off easily.

Crusher escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Silva gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Crusher has his foot on Silva's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Silva works his way back into a safe position though.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Crusher throws his legs up looking for a submission but Silva uses it to pass to side control.
Crusher tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Crusher is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.

Crusher looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Crusher gets back to full guard.

Crusher is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Crusher working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Silva has passed into half guard!

Crusher looking for submissions off his back.

Crusher looking for subs from the bottom but Silva mounts him!
Crusher wants to hold on but Silva pushes him away.
Crusher manages to regain half guard. Good work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Crusher actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva throwing shots but Crusher is blocking nicely.
Crusher blocking the ground and pound attempt from Silva.
Crusher trying to control but Silva postures up.

Crusher looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Silva pushes past his half guard into mount!
Crusher wants to hold on but Silva pushes him away.
Crusher sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Crusher has eaten all the pies!
Crusher wants to control but Silva is keeping busy and won't allow it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Crusher manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Silva is breathing heavily.

Crusher is looking for a triangle but Silva pushes his legs off easily.

Crusher had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Silva defends it easily.
Silva postures up.

Crusher has his foot on Silva's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Silva works his way back into a safe position though.
Silva is working Crusher over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

Crusher is looking for a triangle but Silva pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bone Crusher dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mauricio Silva's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

A head kick misses from Silva.
Silva on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Crusher has his takedown stuffed

and Silva counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Silva.

Crusher looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Crusher is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Silva is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crusher utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

Crusher is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Crusher looking for a triangle here. Silva is fighting it but it looks tight! Crusher pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Silva is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Bone Crusher!