PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between MARCO SILVEIRA (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christopher Summers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). SILVEIRA comes to the cage accompanied by Hino Rio Grandense. Summers has chosen The Bad to the Bone as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!

SILVEIRA
vs
Summers

188 cm
22
205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

183 cm
18
202 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Red Light Clothing ► Amsterdam!

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, MARCO SILVEIRA!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Christopher Summers!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Summers works the jab nicely.
Summers misses with the combination.
SILVEIRA wants to clinch up but Summers keeps it at a distance.
SILVEIRA throws a combination that misses
and Summers counters with a stiff right hand.
SILVEIRA fails to land the takedown.
Decent striking displayed by Summers there.
SILVEIRA throws a series of punches but Summers moves out of range.
Summers moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
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!
Summers throws a combination. SILVEIRA tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Christopher Summers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Summers misses with a wild combination.
SILVEIRA with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Summers to counter with a crisp jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Summers steps into range and cracks SILVEIRA with a monster punch that buckles his knees! SILVEIRA flops backwards and Summers dives into his guard looking to finish!

SILVEIRA is rocked!
Summers being controlled here momentarily.
Oh SILVEIRA is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Summers gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
SILVEIRA seems to have got his legs back now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
SILVEIRA tries for a takedown but Summers circles away easily
and SILVEIRA takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for MARCO SILVEIRA. That's going to take a lot out of him.
SILVEIRA is breathing heavily.
Jab, jab by Summers - just one landing.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for SILVEIRA. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
SILVEIRA moves away from the strike by Summers.
Summers swinging wilding here.
Summers stuns SILVEIRA with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Summers fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Summers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
SILVEIRA throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Summers counters with a three punch combo that has SILVEIRA backing up. SILVEIRA nods at Summers to acknowledge the strikes.
Summers scores with a sloppy right hand. SILVEIRA should have avoided that one.
Summers misses with a jab, cross combination.
Summers fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Summers misses with a jab, cross combination.
Summers sizes up SILVEIRA with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Summers connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Summers displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Summers lands a lovely overhand right.
SILVEIRA showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Summers.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
SILVEIRA misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
SILVEIRA takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Summers finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Summers throws a series of strikes that have SILVEIRA backpedaling.
Summers might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
SILVEIRA tries to move into range but Summers moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Summers sizes up SILVEIRA with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Summers throws a good cross that connects.
Summers misses with a few strikes there.
Summers looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Summers fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches SILVEIRA on the side of the head.
SILVEIRA tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Summers counters with a series of strikes. SILVEIRA will be more careful next time no doubt.
SILVEIRA misses with a takedown attempt
and Summers counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A cross from Summers lands.
SILVEIRA shoots and misses
and Summers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Summers pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers throws a combination. SILVEIRA tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Summers is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!SILVEIRA had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Summers lands a jab.
Summers misses with a series of wild punches.
SILVEIRA lands a jab-cross combination.

SILVEIRA shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Summers's guard.
SILVEIRA trying to control but Summers is working from the bottom.

SILVEIRA stands up and waves to Summers to follow him.
SILVEIRA tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Summers swivels and escapes.
SILVEIRA misses with a leg kick
and SILVEIRA takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Summers uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
SILVEIRA takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Summers throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
SILVEIRA tries for a takedown but Summers circles away easily
and Summers counters with a lovely straight right hand!

SILVEIRA scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Summers is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
SILVEIRA missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Summers is trying to stand up here but SILVEIRA is controlling him well.
Summers really doesn't want to stay on the ground with SILVEIRA. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

SILVEIRA decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Christopher Summers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
SILVEIRA misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
SILVEIRA looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Summers connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between SILVEIRA's hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Christopher Summers dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

A slow jab from Summers misses its intended target.
SILVEIRA misses with a double jab.
Summers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
No luck for SILVEIRA with that takedown attempt.
SILVEIRA gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Summers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Summers goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
MARCO SILVEIRA is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Summers stuns SILVEIRA with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Summers lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as SILVEIRA backs up against the cage.
Summers tries to work over SILVEIRA's front leg with a kick but SILVEIRA checks it.
SILVEIRA tries to clinch but Summers is having none of it.
Summers lands a jab-cross combination.
Summers falls off balance throwing a combination
and SILVEIRA counters with a left and a right that stings Summers.
SILVEIRA walks into a jab.
Summers just misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Summers connects with a body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Summers as SILVEIRA shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for MARCO SILVEIRA. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers lands a right hook to the body.
Summers works the jab nicely.
SILVEIRA fails with the takedown
and SILVEIRA takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Summers jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Summers throws a right hand that SILVEIRA ducks under and follows up with a left that SILVEIRA also avoids with ease.
SILVEIRA showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Summers.
SILVEIRA misses with a takedown attempt
and Summers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
SILVEIRA fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Summers fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

SILVEIRA shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
SILVEIRA thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Summers looks like he's trying to stand up.
SILVEIRA frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Summers is trying to stand up.
SILVEIRA fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
SILVEIRA wants to control the pace but Summers is squirming around nicely.
Summers is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
SILVEIRA scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Summers?
SILVEIRA can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Summers is looking to escape.

SILVEIRA working for a guillotine from mount but Summers is in no mood to give up.
SILVEIRA can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Summers is looking to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
A nice elbow there by SILVEIRA.
Summers's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.

SILVEIRA working for a guillotine from mount but Summers is in no mood to give up.
Summers tries to buck SILVEIRA off but he can't manage it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Christopher Summers will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! SILVEIRA's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Summers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
SILVEIRA shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
SILVEIRA goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Summers misses with a wild combination.
SILVEIRA dodges the punch combination from Summers.
Summers looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Summers turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Summers is on the wrong end of a nice combination from SILVEIRA.
Summers takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Summers throws a combination that misses

and SILVEIRA counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
SILVEIRA thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Summers's head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
SILVEIRA sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Summers defending well though.
SILVEIRA prevents Summers from standing back up.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Summers has one foot on SILVEIRA's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
SILVEIRA shoots for a double leg takedown but Summers sprawls well. He's pushed SILVEIRA's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
SILVEIRA misses with a series of wild punches.
Summers lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Summers swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and SILVEIRA counters with a single leg into guard. Summers didn't expect that.
Summers is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst SILVEIRA is controlling him.
MARCO SILVEIRA overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
SILVEIRA wants to control from the top but Summers keeps moving.
Summers is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst SILVEIRA is controlling him.
SILVEIRA cracks Summers with a solid left hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Summers is working an open guard so SILVEIRA takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
SILVEIRA shoots for a double leg takedown but Summers sprawls well. He's pushed SILVEIRA's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for MARCO SILVEIRA. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Summers fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Summers takes a swing at SILVEIRA's ribcage but misses.
SILVEIRA doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Summers counters with a two punch combo.
A slow jab from Summers misses its intended target.
SILVEIRA doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Summers counters with a left and a right that stings SILVEIRA.
SILVEIRA shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Summers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Summers throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
SILVEIRA throws a left and a right that both miss
and SILVEIRA takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by SILVEIRA.
SILVEIRA with a lazy takedown attempt
and Summers counters with a one-two to the body.
Summers fails to land with a series of punches.
SILVEIRA shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Summers counters with a straight right hand.
Summers throws a combination that misses

and SILVEIRA counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
SILVEIRA prevents Summers from standing back up.
Christopher Summers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
SILVEIRA thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
SILVEIRA throwing shots but Summers is blocking nicely.
Summers is refusing to be controlled, as SILVEIRA sits in half guard.
Summers pushes SILVEIRA off looking to stand but SILVEIRA dives back in and keeps control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
SILVEIRA thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Summers looks like he's trying to stand up.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
SILVEIRA shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Summers counters with a straight right hand.
SILVEIRA shoots for a double leg takedown but Summers sprawls well. He's pushed SILVEIRA's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Some wild striking there from SILVEIRA.
Summers fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
SILVEIRA tries for a takedown but Summers sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
SILVEIRA darts in trying to clinch
letting Summers counter with a right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
MARCO SILVEIRA showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Summers has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Christopher Summers!