PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Greggory Silalahi (ranked 768 p4p, 346 weight class) and Daud Yordan (ranked 61 p4p, 26 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Silalahi
vs
Yordan

170 cm
23
146
9 - 4 - 0

169 cm
23
136
11 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

30th Century Beer Store
Champion Apparel

30th Century Beer Store
Shadow Realm Apparel

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Greggory Silalahi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daud Yordan!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, David Schapiro and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silalahi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Yordan misses the jab.
Silalahi misses with a hook
and Yordan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Silalahi just misses with a punch to the body.
Yordan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yordan. That's going to slow Silalahi down.
Silalahi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Yordan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silalahi.
Silalahi throws a low kick, looking for Yordan's leg but Yordan calmly moves out of range.
Yordan throws out a counter right but Silalahi avoids it with no problem.
Silalahi tries to land a leg kick but Yordan saw it coming and moves away.
A countering left hand to the body from Yordan misses.
Yordan avoids the body shot from Silalahi.
Yordan cracks Silalahi with a right hand to the side of the head.
Silalahi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Silalahi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Yordan throws a low kick but Silalahi avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yordan misses with an uppercut. Silalahi saw that one coming.
Silalahi throws a lazy uppercut
and Yordan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Silalahi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Silalahi with a nice cross.
Silalahi misses with a jab to the body
and Yordan counters with a straight right hand.
Yordan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yordan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Silalahi can pounce on him.
Yordan has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Yordan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Silalahi at a distance.
Silalahi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Yordan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Silalahi.
Silalahi drops his hands momentarily and Yordan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Yordan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Silalahi under the eye.
Yordan scores with a jab to the jaw.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yordan.
Yordan looks to land a combination but Silalahi avoids it well.
A good leg kick by Silalahi.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yordan connects with an inside leg kick.
Silalahi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Silalahi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Yordan works the jab nicely.
Greggory Silalahi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, jab by Silalahi - just one landing.
Silalahi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Silalahi misses with a hook.
A little jabbing left from Yordan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Yordan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

Yordan is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silalahi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yordan throws out the jab.
Yordan is still on wobbly legs! Can Silalahi finish him?
Silalahi shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
As Silalahi backs off Yordan throws a huge counter combo but Silalahi manages to avoid it all.
Yordan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yordan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yordan misses with an uppercut.
Yordan is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Silalahi had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Yordan lands a jab to the head.
Yordan seems to have recovered his senses.
Silalahi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yordan moves away.
Yordan moves out of range as Silalahi strikes.
Yordan throws a hook to the side of Silalahi's head but Silalahi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Silalahi looks to throw the jab but Yordan is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yordan. Silalahi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Silalahi shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Yordan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A slow jab from Yordan misses its intended target.
Good shot there by Yordan.
Silalahi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A jab from Yordan misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silalahi misses with an uppercut.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yordan! But no joy.
Silalahi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yordan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yordan throws out a loose jab but Silalahi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silalahi takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Yordan motions for Silalahi to come forward. Yordan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Silalahi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Yordan fails to land with a series of punches.
Yordan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Silalahi looks to land a right hand but Yordan moved out of range.
Silalahi walks into a jab.
Yordan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Silalahi.
Silalahi avoids a kick to the body.
Yordan lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Yordan throws a jab but it's blocked by Silalahi.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yordan lands a really nice looking cross but Silalahi seems unphased.

Silalahi is rocked!
Yordan drops Silalahi with a big left hand! Silalahi is injured, injured bad! Yordan jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daud Yordan!
Daud Yordan is the new featherweight champion!
A very excited looking Daud Yordan rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.