PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kzarik Nahrul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gigant Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gigant Silva will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Nahrul
vs
Silva

195 cm
29
280 lbs
20 - 4 - 0

225 cm
22
265 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Very quick

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 20 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kzarik Nahrul!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gigant Silva!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Silva shoots and misses
and Nahrul counters with a body kick that stops Silva in his tracks momentarily.
Silva with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nahrul makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Silva shoots in but Nahrul avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kzarik Nahrul has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gigant Silva.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nahrul.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt - Nahrul sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
An inside leg kick from Nahrul misses.
Nahrul takes one on the button.
Silva takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva shoots in for a double leg but Nahrul sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nahrul fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Silva is out of range.
Nahrul leaves Silva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

Nahrul gets a clinch.
Silva jumps guard but Nahrul stands there with Silva around his waist. Silva gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nahrul obliges.
Silva looks gassed!
Knees in the clinch landing for Nahrul.
A nice left hand lands by Nahrul.
Nahrul lands an elbow inside that Silva shrugs off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nahrul lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nahrul lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Silva is trying to drag Nahrul to the mat but Nahrul just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Nahrul lands a nice shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Nahrul.
Nahrul lands a body punch.
Nahrul working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nahrul works on Silva's body with a couple of short punches.
Nahrul throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Silva blocks it with crossed arms.
Nahrul makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Nahrul.
Nahrul lands a nice elbow.
Nahrul presses Silva against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nahrul lands a good knee to the midsection. Silva won't want to take too many of those.
Nahrul throws a knee to the head but misses.
A body shot lands from Nahrul.
A right handed body shot lands from Nahrul.
Silva takes a knee to the side of the body.
A right hand to the body from Nahrul.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nahrul with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nahrul is leaning against Silva and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nahrul creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nahrul lands a body shot.
Nahrul lands an elbow that stopped Silva in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Gigant Silva has been cut.
Nahrul crunches a lovely knee into Silva's ribcage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Nahrul.
A shot in the inside from Nahrul.
Nahrul crunches a lovely knee into Silva's ribcage.
Nahrul scores with a shot to the side of Silva's head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Nahrul.
A left hand lands to the body for Nahrul.
Silva is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Nahrul landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nahrul creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Silva's defenses.
Nahrul landing knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Nahrul.
Nahrul lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nahrul lands a body shot.
Nahrul cracks Silva with a nice body shot.
Nahrul working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Good body shot from Nahrul.

Nahrul breaks from the clinch.
Nahrul throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nahrul buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nahrul is looking to clinch.
Nahrul tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nahrul throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Silva chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nahrul can pounce on him.
Good leg kick by Nahrul there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kzarik Nahrul dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gigant Silva's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Silva moves out of range of the body kick.
Silva on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.

Nahrul clinches.
Silva tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Nahrul just stands there and leans against the cage.
Silva has Nahrul pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nahrul manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Nahrul lands a nice uppercut.
Nahrul with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nice body punch from Nahrul.
Nahrul stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short body shot lands from Nahrul as the two fighters clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nahrul scores with a hook to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nahrul obliges.
Nahrul working Silva over with knees to the body.
Nahrul landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nice elbow from Nahrul.
Kzarik Nahrul has scored more points in the clinch so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nahrul tries a body shot but Silva blocks it.
Silva is breathing heavily.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nahrul creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nahrul creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Silva with a big uppercut! Silva tries to clinch up but Nahrul pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Silva to the mat! Silva covers up and Nahrul unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kzarik Nahrul!