PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Henry Kissinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebastiao da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henry Kissinger has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Kissinger
vs
da Silva

190 cm
24
180 lbs
12 - 3 - 0

175 cm
26
162 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Henry Kissinger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sebastiao da Silva!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kissinger is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
da Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Kissinger.
Kissinger moves in looking to clinch but da Silva pushes him off.
Kissinger slaps away a takedown attempt from da Silva, before circling back to the center of the mat.
da Silva throws a series of punches but Kissinger moves out of range.
Kissinger tries to close the distance and clinch up but da Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Henry Kissinger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kissinger is looking to clinch but da Silva is avoiding it.
da Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
da Silva fails with the takedown.
Henry Kissinger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sebastiao da Silva.

Kissinger gets a clinch.
Kissinger is leaning against da Silva and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
da Silva has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
da Silva can't break the clinch.
A hook to the body from Kissinger.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kissinger lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of da Silva backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kissinger.
Kissinger lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kissinger is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Still in the clinch, Kissinger scores with a nice short uppercut.
da Silva has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short body shot lands from Kissinger as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Kissinger on the inside.
Kissinger lands a hook that snaps the head of da Silva backwards.
Kissinger misses with a punch to the body.
Kissinger working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kissinger gets through da Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
da Silva tries to score a body lock takedown but Kissinger shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Kissinger.
A short right from Kissinger.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kissinger stalling against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Kissinger.
Still in the clinch, Kissinger scores with a nice short uppercut.
da Silva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kissinger prevents it.
A left hand lands to the body for Kissinger.
Kissinger lands a left hand that snaps the head of da Silva backwards.
da Silva wants to break free but Kissinger has control.
Kissinger scores with a hook to the body.
da Silva prevents a body shot from Kissinger.
Kissinger lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Kissinger.
A left hand lands to the body for Kissinger.
da Silva looks gassed!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
da Silva wants to break the clinch but can't.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kissinger creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kissinger lands with a left to the head.
Kissinger lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kissinger lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kissinger lands a hook that snaps the head of da Silva backwards.
Kissinger cracks da Silva with a nice body shot.
Kissinger makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Kissinger.
Kissinger stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
da Silva's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kissinger stalling.
A body shot lands from Kissinger.
Kissinger softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Kissinger.
Kissinger makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

da Silva is rocked!
Kissinger throws a head punch that misses.
da Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Kissinger finish him?
Kissinger swings wildly with an uppercut but da Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
da Silva seems to have recovered his senses.
A short right from Kissinger on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kissinger lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kissinger scores with a hook to the body.
Still in the clinch, Kissinger scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kissinger lands a nice uppercut.
Kissinger lands a big right hand that drops da Silva! The killer instinct kicks in and Kissinger finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Kissinger!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Kissinger!