PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kain Mack (ranked 6536 p4p, 3462 weight class) and Rodriguo Silva (ranked 630 p4p, 421 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Mack
vs
Silva

176 cm
20
171
0 - 1 - 0

185 cm
24
170
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Good kicks
Good chin

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kain Mack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodriguo Silva!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Glass and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mack definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mack thumps Silva with a low kick.
Mack with a nice cross.
Mack scores with a hook to the body. Silva takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Silva swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Mack moves into the clinch.
Mack makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mack throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mack working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Silva is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mack to keep the fight standing.
Mack digs a right hand into Silva's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Silva's gas tank.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mack as Silva tries to tie him up.
Silva is trying to pull guard but Mack turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mack is working Silva over against the cage.
Silva looks winded!
Silva looking for a takedown.
Kain Mack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodriguo Silva.
A short right from Mack on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mack lands a body punch.
Mack throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Silvas head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mack scores with a hook to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Mack.
Mack just leaning against Silva, taking a breather.
Mack working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mack lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mack stalling against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Mack.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mack.
Mack lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mack lands a hook that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Mack lands a right hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards.

Silva is rocked!
Mack working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Mack finish him?
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mack.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mack lands a body punch.
Mack lands a right hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Mack lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mack cracks Silva with a nice body shot.
Mack lands with a short shot to the head.
Mack lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mack working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mack lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mack lands a big right hand that drops Silva! The killer instinct kicks in and Mack finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Mack!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kain Mack!
Kain Mack bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
Rodriguo Silva spoke after the fight, saying 'Fake news'.