PBP Commentary

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

Silva
vs
Yusura

183 cm
19
214 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

190 cm
26
215 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Thiago Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Omi Yusura!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva misses with a body shot.
Yusura misses with a takedown attempt
and Silva counters with a two punch combo.
Yusura tries for a takedown but Silva circles away easily
and Silva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yusura shoots and misses
and Silva counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yusura thinking.
Thiago Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omi Yusura.
Silva lands with an overhand left.

It looks like Omi Yusura has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silva. Yusura does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yusura wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.
Silva connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yusura takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

Yusura is rocked!
Omi Yusura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yusura is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva finish him?
Yusura shoots and misses
and Silva counters with a left to the body.
Yusura seems to have recovered his senses.
Yusura misses with a takedown
and Silva counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Yusura badly! He tries to strike back but Silva puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Yusura out cold! Oh man, Yusura will never hear the end of this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Thiago Silva!