PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and pinq le drinq (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Ludacris-Move. pinq le drinq is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Silva
vs
le drinq

200 cm
21
206 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

225 cm
19
200 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Very confident

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 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kyle Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, pinq le drinq!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good leg kick by le drinq there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kyle Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Silva crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from le drinq - the referee stops the clock and Silva gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says le drinq. Silva manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
le drinq lands with a kick to the ribs.
Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Silva wants to land a leg kick but le drinq is out of range.
le drinq is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Silva moves out of range of the body kick.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

le drinq drives through and clinches with Silva against the cage.

le drinq breaks the clinch.
Jab from le drinq.
Silva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from le drinq.
Silva avoids the head kick by le drinq.

le drinq takes the fight into the clinch.
le drinq lands a hook to the side of the head.
le drinq jumps guard but Silva stands there with le drinq around his waist. le drinq gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Silva prevents the takedown attempt.
le drinq tries to pull guard but Silva won't allow it.
Kyle Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of pinq le drinq.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva is trying to break free.
Silva is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

le drinq pulls guard.
le drinq trying to control the position here.
Silva loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Silva throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
le drinq working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Silva.
le drinq not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Silva working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
le drinq wants to stand up but Silva is controlling him.
le drinq keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
le drinq displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Silva throws out the jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
le drinq looks to land a body kick but Silva moved away.
Silva thows a left - swing and a miss!
le drinq tries to clinch there but Silva circles away.
le drinq lands a jab-cross combination.
le drinq is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
le drinq feints and then cracks Silva's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Silva down.
Silva jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - le drinq circles away.
le drinq displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Silva throws out the jab.
Silva blocks a head kick by le drinq.
Silva lands with an uppercut that bounces le drinq off the cage and back into rage.

le drinq pushes Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Silva is trying to break the clinch but le drinq has him pressed against the cage.
le drinq tries to pull guard but Silva holds him up against the cage and eventually le drinq drops back down to his feet.
le drinq working hard to break the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silva swings for the body but le drinq moves out of range.
Silva misses with a wild body shot.
Silva scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
le drinq tries to clinch up.

le drinq moves into the clinch.

Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
le drinq scores with a hook.
Silva on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
le drinq tries to clinch up.
le drinq keeps the fight on the outside.
le drinq throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Silva jabs le drinq right on the nose. le drinq blinks but takes it well.
le drinq misses with a head kick.
le drinq tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva misses with a body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from le drinq.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
le drinq wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.
le drinq on the wrong end of a nice hook.
le drinq takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
le drinq ducks right into an uppercut from Silva.
le drinq takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Silva scores with a jab to the body.
Silva closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Silva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Silva swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Silva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by le drinq.
le drinq misses with a double jab.

Silva clinches up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
le drinq tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
le drinq avoids a punch combination nicely.

Silva gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Kyle Silva will probably get the nod.
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.

Nice shot lands for Silva.
Silva missing with a left hand there. le drinq was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

le drinq moves into the clinch.
le drinq tries for a takedown. No joy.
le drinq tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Silva smiles and moves away.
Silva throws a hook but le drinq blocks it.
le drinq avoids the body shot from Silva.
Crunch! le drinq slams his shin into Silva's torso.
Silva scores with a hook.
Silva lands the left hand.
le drinq throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
le drinq walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

le drinq is rocked!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. le drinq doesn't seem bothered though.
le drinq seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Silva shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! le drinq is backing up but Silva catches him with a final right hook that drops him! le drinq covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Silva Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyle Silva!