PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Renan Da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafinha Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Da Silva
vs
Silva

190 cm
24
211 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

193 cm
16
212 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Renan Da Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rafinha Silva!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Da Silva looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Da Silva swings widly with a right hand

and Silva counters with a nice right hand that sends Da Silva toppling to the canvas! Da Silva scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Silva finish him?!
Renan Da Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Da Silva throws a nice looking combination but Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Silva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Da Silva.
Silva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Silva lands with an uppercut that bounces Da Silva off the cage and back into range.

Da Silva is rocked!
Silva drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Da Silva's head, knocking him out cold! Silva is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rafinha Silva!