PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aphachai Hopachai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Virgulino da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). da Silva has chosen Snow by RHCP as his entrance music. Virgulino da Silva is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Hopachai
vs
da Silva

197 cm
22
280 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

190 cm
23
245 lbs
3 - 2 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Insanely flexible

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aphachai Hopachai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Virgulino da Silva!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Summer Carpenter and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hopachai throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hopachai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by da Silva!

It looks like Aphachai Hopachai has been cut.
da Silva checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hopachai lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but da Silva circles away quickly and effectively.
Hopachai throws an overhand right that lands on da Silva's shoulder, as da Silva tries to avoid the shot.
da Silva throws a right and a left that Hopachai avoids nicely.
da Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Virgulino da Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
da Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hopachai explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hopachai tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hopachai lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
da Silva looks gassed!
da Silva falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hopachai counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Nice body kick there by Hopachai.
A head kick from Hopachai lands but da Silva takes it in his stride.

It looks like Virgulino da Silva has been cut.
Hopachai scoring well with a low kick there.

Hopachai lands a big head kick that sends da Silva tumbling to the mat! Hopachai takes a step backwards and waves da Silva back to his feet - he wants the finish!
da Silva gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Aphachai Hopachai!