PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Project Pat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simo Silakka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pat comes to the cage accompanied by Project Pat - What Cha Starin' At. Project Pat has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Pat
vs
Silakka

190 cm
34
250 lbs
27 - 16 - 0

188 cm
36
235 lbs
25 - 20 - 0

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World class boxer
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World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 27 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Project Pat!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Simo Silakka!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silakka wants to slow Pat down by chopping away at his legs.
Pat seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Silakka is looking to slow Pat down with leg kicks.
Pat moves out of range of the body kick from Silakka.
Simo Silakka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silakka throws a leg kick but Pat moved away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pat looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pat lands with a nice body kick.
Silakka throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pat misses with a few strikes there.
Pat bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pat takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silakka catches Pat with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

It looks like Project Pat has been cut.
Silakka throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Silakka lands with a thumping leg kick.
Silakka on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Pat takes the fight into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Pat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pat misses with a punch on the inside.
Silakka lands a hook to the side of the head.
I was talking to Pat's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Pat misses with a short punch on the inside.
Silakka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pat blocks an uppercut.
Pat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Silakka avoids it.
A short uppercut from Pat.
Silakka scores with a shoulder strike.

Silakka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silakka finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A clash of legs there as Silakka blocks the low kick.
Pat ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Silakka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pat.
Pat throws a body punch but Silakka moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Pat - just one landing.

Pat gets tackled into the cage by Silakka. Silakka maintains the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pat pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Pat comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Pat's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pat lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

Silakka is rocked!
A right hand to the body from Silakka.
Silakka is still on wobbly legs! Can Pat finish him?
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pat.
Pat misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pat comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Pat lands a big right hand that drops Silakka! The killer instinct kicks in and Pat finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Pat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Project Pat!
Project Pat retains his heavyweight title!
A victorious Project Pat thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.