PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Demian Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlton Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva has chosen Wild Boyz as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Maia
vs
Silva

183 cm
24
191 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

190 cm
23
192 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Demian Maia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlton Silva!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Leandro Rodrigues and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Maia moves out of range easily.
Maia circles away from the clinch attempt.
Maia looks for a takedown but Silva sprawls well.
Maia fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Silva connects with a solid leg kick.
Maia throws a hook but Silva avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Silva, right into the meat.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Silva tries to clinch there but Maia circles away.
Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Maia is breathing heavily.
Silva tries to clinch up.
Silva scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

It looks like Demian Maia has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Silva knocks Maia to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?

Maia is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Silva decides to stand up, so the ref orders Maia to his feet.

Silva takes the fight into the clinch.
Silva comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Maia takes a knee right on the jaw!
Silva comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Oh Maia is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silva lands an elbow just above Maia 's eye.
Silva throws an elbow but it misses.
Silva lands an elbow that stopped Maia in his tracks for a moment.
Silva throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Silva lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Silva.
Silva stalling in the clinch.
Silva lands a nice elbow.
Silva lands an elbow just above Maia 's eye.
Silva gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Demian Maia's cut is getting worse.
Silva lands an elbow just above Maia 's eye.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Silva lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Silva with a knee to the head.
Silva lands a big knee to the head and Maia goes down! Silva pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlton Silva!