PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tylher Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wanderlei Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wanderlei Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Frost
vs
Silva

181 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

190 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Likes ground

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tylher Frost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wanderlei Silva!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Matheus Silva and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
Donk. Silva catches Frost right on the button with a cross.
Frost throws a head kick that misses.
Silva blocks a head kick by Frost.

Silva takes the fight into the clinch.

Silva turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Silva is putting a hurting on Frost here, landing some big shots from side control.
Frost is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Silva's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
It looks like Silva is going to stand back up.
Frost trying to control but Silva postures up.
Silva thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Frost is trying to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Silva passes to full mount!
Silva landing strikes, looking to finish!

It looks like Tylher Frost has been cut.
Frost wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Silva.
Silva landing strikes from the mount and Frost is in trouble!
Silva lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Frost hang on?
Frost keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Frost holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Silva tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva avoids the attempt from Frost to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva unloading with bombs!

Tylher Frost's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frost is in all sorts of trouble here.
Frost is squirming around, avoiding Silva's attempts to control the action.
Silva working away from the top, dropping strikes.

Jeez, Tylher Frost's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Frost is squirming around, avoiding Silva's attempts to control the action.
Silva sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Frost tries to hold on but Silva postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost is desperately trying to improve his position but Silva has a good base and remains in mount.
Frost throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Frost taking shots to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frost working to try and regain half guard.
Silva with the ground and pound from mount.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Wanderlei Silva!