PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Van der lie silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nante Navetta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Navetta has chosen Roger Allan Wade - If You're Gonna Be Dumb as his entrance music. Nante Navetta has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Van der lie silva's chin.

der lie silva
vs
Navetta

184 cm
24
199 lbs
9 - 8 - 0

177 cm
28
185 lbs
12 - 10 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed

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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 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Van der lie silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nante Navetta!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Navetta moves in looking to clinch but silva pushes him off.
silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Navetta.
Navetta tries to clinch up.
Navetta connects with an inside leg kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from silva is defended easily by Navetta.
Navetta tries to clinch but silva is having none of it.
silva circles away from the clinch attempt.

Navetta has managed to clinch.
silva wants a takedown.
silva is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Navetta gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Van der lie silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Navetta stalling in the clinch but silva improves position.
silva takes an elbow to the forehead.

It looks like Van der lie silva has been cut.
silva creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Navetta.
silva changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Navetta fights it off and pushes away nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Navetta looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Navetta is looking to clinch but silva is avoiding it.

Navetta rushes silva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Navetta lands a damaging elbow.

Van der lie silva's cut is getting worse.
Nice elbow from Navetta.
silva is working for takedown but Navetta is calmly controlling the position for now.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Navetta.

Van der lie silva's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Navetta lands a knee to the head.
silva is breathing heavily.
silva drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Navetta gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Navetta lands an elbow inside.

Jeez, Van der lie silva's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Navetta connects with a nasty looking knee right to silva's face.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Van der lie silva's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nante Navetta!