PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tibo Erisson Curtez Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and To Hak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tibo Erisson Curtez Silva could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to To Hak's chin.

Erisson Curtez Silva
vs
Hak

180 cm
24
184 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

175 cm
21
189 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
KO power

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tibo Erisson Curtez Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, To Hak!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Curtez Silva misses with a hook.
Curtez Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tibo Erisson Curtez Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Curtez Silva shoots in looking for a takedown but Hak manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Curtez Silva's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Curtez Silva with a poor takedown
and Hak counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tibo Erisson Curtez Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Curtez Silva shoots and misses

and Hak counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hak.
Curtez Silva has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hak is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hak lands a right hand that snaps the head of Curtez Silva backwards.
Hak lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Curtez Silva is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hak is defending well.
Hak lands a body punch in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hak.
Curtez Silva changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hak fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hak works Curtez Silva's body with a nice hook.
A jab from Hak finds it's way through Curtez Silva's defenses.
Hak works Curtez Silva's body with a nice hook.

Curtez Silva closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hak to the mat! Hak manages to get full guard.
Curtez Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hak wants to stand but Curtez Silva is controlling the position.
Curtez Silva is looking to work some ground and pound but Hak has wrist control.
Curtez Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hak avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Curtez Silva trying to control but Hak is working from the bottom.
Curtez Silva looking to sit in guard and control but Hak gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Curtez Silva wants to sweep but no luck.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hak wanted to stand there but Curtez Silva had control of the position.
Hak stopping the sweep attempt from Curtez Silva.
Curtez Silva is working hard here to advance position.
Hak controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hak's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. To Hak wasn't active enough on the ground.

Hak gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Hak.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hak lands a right hand that snaps the head of Curtez Silva backwards.
Curtez Silva is looking for a takedown.
Hak stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hak.
Hak working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hak is defending well against a takedown attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hak is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Curtez Silva tries for a takedown but Hak manages to get underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

To Hak dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Curtez Silva has a takedown stuffed.
Curtez Silva throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hak counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Curtez Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hak as he avoids it easily.
Hak lunges at Curtez Silva with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Curtez Silva's hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hak.
Curtez Silva throws a hook to the side of Hak's head but Hak sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

Hak closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hak throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Curtez Silva is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hak is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tibo Erisson Curtez Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hak lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hak throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Curtez Silvas head.
Hak lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hak scores with a shot to the side of Curtez Silva's head.
Hak controlling the action here for a moment.
Curtez Silva tries to score a body lock takedown but Hak shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hak lands an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Curtez Silva's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hak lands a big right hand that drops Curtez Silva! The killer instinct kicks in and Hak finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Hak!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). To Hak!