PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rickson Silva (ranked 2003 p4p, 543 weight class) and Konstantin Sogrin (ranked 304 p4p, 84 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by URSO O INVENCÍVEL. Sogrin has chosen Rammstein - Sonne as his entrance music. Konstantin Sogrin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Silva
vs
Sogrin

195 cm
26
200
12 - 3 - 0

186 cm
25
200
10 - 3 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Voodoo Nutrition
Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rickson Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Konstantin Sogrin!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sogrin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Silva momentarily.
Sogrin misses with a straight left.
Good shot there by Sogrin.
Silva moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Silva has his takedown stuffed
and Sogrin counters with a one-two to the body.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sogrin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Silva went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sogrin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

Silva is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
BOOM! Sogrin lands a beautiful left hook that drops Silva. Silva tries to recover but Sogrin is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Silva lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Konstantin Sogrin!
A victorious Konstantin Sogrin thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Rickson Silva spoke after the fight, saying 'una derrota no significa fracaso, significa pararte y comenzar otra ves con mas fuerzas.'.