PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Ebert (ranked 2346 p4p, 2715 weight class) and Lino Silva (ranked 21 p4p, 82 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Ebert
vs
Silva

191 cm
21
250
4 - 0 - 0

185 cm
20
265
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power

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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Ebert!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lino Silva!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ebert lands with an overhand left.
Ebert shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Silva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ebert, pushing him back against the cage.
Silva putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ebert in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ebert is breathing heavily.
A short uppercut from Silva.
Silva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

It looks like Jason Ebert has been cut.
Ebert is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Silva lands a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Silva creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Silva lands a damaging elbow.

Silva lands a vicious elbow to the side of Ebert's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Silva tries to finish him with strikes but Ebert still seems able to defend himself so Silva steps back and lets Ebert get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.

Ebert is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Silva has Ebert up against the cage in a clinch.
Oh Ebert is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silva has Ebert pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Ebert is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Silva - that's hurt Ebert badly! Oh, another knee lands and Ebert is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Ebert doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Lino Silva!