PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Christian Cong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cong kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Jibbs - King Kong. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Cong
vs
Silva

195 cm
24
280 lbs
13 - 9 - 0

197 cm
22
260 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Syndicate Drugs

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Christian Cong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodrigo Silva!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cong takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

It looks like Christian Cong has been cut.
Cong checks a leg kick.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cong throws a hook but Silva blocks it.
Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cong scores with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Cong closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Silva quickly recovers to half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Cong connects with a nice short shot to Silva's temple.
Cong is controlling the pace.
Cong is trying to control the action in half guard but Silva is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cong missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cong passes to full mount!
Cong looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cong throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Cong scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Cong! Silva is hurt baaadly! Cong is firing away with more strikes - Silva is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Christian Cong!