PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Eder Silva (ranked 3881 p4p, 7323 weight class) and Jeff Fafa (ranked 353 p4p, 528 weight class). Eder Silva had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Silva
vs
Fafa

180 cm
24
150
3 - 0 - 0

175 cm
21
145
5 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eder Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeff Fafa!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Chris Saunders and Paul Gruel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fafa just misses with a punch to the body.
Fafa looks to score with a jab to the body but Silva is just out of range.
Silva fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fafa avoids it really well and circles away.
Fafa has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fafa there as he acknowledges the shot.
Silva swings for the body but Fafa moves out of range.
Fafa is looking for the big counter here.
Silva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Silva throws a big shot that misses.
Silva avoids the body shot from Fafa.
We've been hearing reports that Silva has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Fafa tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fafa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fafa's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Silva connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fafa scrambles back to his feet.
Fafa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Silva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fafa counters with a left and a right that stings Silva.
Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fafa.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fafa moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

Silva is rocked!
Fafa throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
Fafa takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses.
Fafa throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Silva colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Fafa as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Silva is left battered and dazed whilst Fafa and his camp cheer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeff Fafa!