PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sandro Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Howard Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Bang Bang. Sandro Silva could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Howard Bell's chin.

Silva
vs
Bell

175 cm
19
173 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

183 cm
26
177 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
Determined

Attliction

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sandro Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Howard Bell!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bell stuffs the takedown attempt from Silva. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but Bell shows good takedown defense.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sandro Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Silva changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bell looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Silva creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

Silva tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Bell tries to buck Silva off but Silva is having none of it.
Silva has knee on belly momentarily but Bell bucks him off and regains half guard.
Silva is breathing heavily.

Silva is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bell is refusing to be controlled, as Silva sits in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva is looking to advance position but Bell won't allow it.
Bell is trying to maintain the position but Silva is very close to passing his half guard.
Silva is looking to advance position but Bell won't allow it.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bell tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range.
Bell throws a combination. Silva tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bell stalks Silva and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Silva's face. Silva staggers backwards, shaken.

Silva is rocked!

Bell moves into the clinch successfully.
Oh Silva is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bell unloads a knee to the mid-section. Silva lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bell.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bell creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Silva! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Bell.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Howard Bell!