PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Marc Dutroux (ranked 185 p4p, 10 weight class) and Leonardo Da Silva (ranked 514 p4p, 27 weight class). Da Silva has chosen Kendrick Lamar - Bitch, Don't Kill My Vibe as his entrance music. Leonardo Da Silva acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Dutroux
vs
Da Silva

165 cm
23
140 lbs
11 - 1 - 0

167 cm
23
140 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marc Dutroux!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leonardo Da Silva!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good standup being displayed there by Da Silva as he connects with a hook.
We've been informed that Da Silva 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.
Da Silva throws a leg kick but Dutroux sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dutroux is looking to counter punch.
Da Silva misses with a right hand
and Dutroux counters with a nice uppercut.

It looks like Leonardo Da Silva has been cut.
Da Silva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Da Silva is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dutroux with a body shot.
Dutroux misses with a left hand
and Da Silva counters with a straight right hand.
Da Silva jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dutroux scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Dutroux throws a right and a left that both miss.
Da Silva misses with an uppercut
and Dutroux counters with a nice body shot.
Da Silva connects with a right hand. Dutroux shakes it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Da Silva takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dutroux slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Silva connects with the punch.
Da Silva motions for Dutroux to come forward. Da Silva throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dutroux swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Da Silva throws an off balance right hand
and Dutroux counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Da Silva stuns Dutroux with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dutroux takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Da Silva misses the jab.
Dutroux takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Da Silva bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Da Silva is looking to slow Dutroux down with leg kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Da Silva! Dutroux is out on his feet! Da Silva rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Dutroux is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Dutroux is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leonardo Da Silva!
Leonardo Da Silva is the new bantamweight champion!
Leonardo Da Silva was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.