PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cleveland Crosby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shogun Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes into a darkened arena with his song building. ARMIN VAN BUUREN - SAIL kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Shogun Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Crosby
vs
Silva

180 cm
20
193 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
22
184 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Very confident

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cleveland Crosby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shogun Silva!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Damien Edna and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Silva moves into range and clinches up with Crosby.
Silva tries to pull guard but Crosby holds him up against the cage and eventually Silva drops back down to his feet.
Silva goes for a takedown attempt but Crosby pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Crosby jabs at Silva's body.
Silva wants to clinch up but Crosby keeps it at a distance.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Crosby.
Crosby fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Crosby throws a hook to the side of Silva's head but Silva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Crosby throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease.
Silva on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Crosby will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Crosby moves out of range easily.
Crosby Rushes Silva and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Silva is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Crosby Piles on the pressure and Silva crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cleveland Crosby!