PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Harry Balls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukas Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Balls
vs
Silva

189 cm
23
202 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

182 cm
23
185 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Team S.W.A.T.

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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harry Balls!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lukas Silva!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva stuns Balls with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Balls lands a jab to the nose.
A combination from Silva does no damage.
Balls dodges the punch combination from Silva.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Balls feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Balls trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Silva has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Balls is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Silva.
Balls cracks Silva with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Silva struggling a bit here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Balls lands an elbow.

It looks like Lukas Silva has been cut.
Balls lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Balls lands a few punches from side control.
Silva looks gassed!
Silva taking punishment in the form of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Balls lands a few punches from side control.

The cut above Lukas Silva's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Balls in side control lands a decent elbow.

Lukas Silva's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Harry Balls!