PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Mak Artur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Billy Silver has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mak Artur's chin.

Artur
vs
Silver

170 cm
35
157 lbs
18 - 13 - 0

185 cm
22
194 lbs
12 - 9 - 0

World class boxer
Cardio machine

Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mak Artur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Silver!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Anthony Taglia and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Artur takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Artur lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

It looks like Billy Silver has been cut.
Artur lands a right hook to the body.
Silver scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Artur misses the shot to the body.
Artur jabs Silver to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Silver showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Artur.
Silver swings widly with a right hand
and Artur counters with a straight right hand.
Artur waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silver.
Artur misses with an uppercut.
Artur slips a jab from Silver.
We've been informed that Silver has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Silver misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Artur counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Silver throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Artur.
Silver lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Artur backs up against the ropes.
Billy Silver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silver throws the left hand but Artur avoids the punch easily.
Artur misses with a double jab.
Silver throws a poor cross that misses
and Artur counters with a nice body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Silver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Silver will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Artur on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Artur walks into a jab.
Artur takes a swing at Silver's ribcage but misses.
Artur swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Silver makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Artur connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Artur uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silver.
Silver fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Artur looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Silver sizes up Artur with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Silver throws a series of punches but Artur avoids them all with ease.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No joy there for Artur, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silver just misses with a punch to the body.
Silver is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Silver misses with a few strikes there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silver scores with a jab.
Silver swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Artur dodges the punch combination from Silver.
Artur slips a straight right by Silver.
Artur doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Artur misses with an uppercut. Silver saw that one coming.
Silver lands an overhand right.
Artur misses with a body shot.
Silver missing with a left hand there. Artur was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Silver looks to score with a jab to the body but Artur is just out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silver scores with a nice head shot.
A big left from Silver misses.
Silver connects with a looping right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Silver dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Billy Silver's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Artur walks into a straight right hand from Silver.
Silver slips a jab and a cross from Artur.
Silver throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice cross by Silver.
Silver misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Artur.
Artur cracks Silver with an open hand slap.
Mak Artur is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silver jabs Artur right on the nose. Artur blinks but takes it well.

Artur is rocked!
Silver ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Artur out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Billy Silver!
A very excited looking Billy Silver made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
In defeat, Mak Artur stepped up to the mic, saying 'Just gotta train harder. put it all on the line next time. and if I lose, maybe it's time to hang it up.'.