PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gigant Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiberio Gioane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tiberio Gioane is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Silva
vs
Gioane

225 cm
20
265 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

180 cm
28
265 lbs
3 - 9 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gigant Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tiberio Gioane!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Igor Prikhodko and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva lands with a cross.
Silva scores with a nice strike.
Silva throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

That has opened up Tiberio Gioane's cut even more.
Tiberio Gioane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva lands with a good body shot.
Gioane on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gioane throws a right hand that misses
and Silva counters with a nice uppercut.
Silva really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Silva lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gioane throws a right hand that misses
and Silva counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

The cut above Tiberio Gioane's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Gioane misses with a lunging right hand
and Silva counters with a nice uppercut.
Gioane looks gassed!
Silva's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gioane under the eye.
Silva clobbers Gioane with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gioane throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Silva counters with a straight right hand.
Silva is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Silva lands with an uppercut that bounces Gioane off the cage and back into range.

Tiberio Gioane's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Gioane throws a lazy uppercut
and Silva counters with a series of strikes. Gioane will be more careful next time no doubt.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tiberio Gioane's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Gigant Silva!