PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sonny Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and GSPees Saint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Silva
vs
Saint

190 cm
21
230 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
25
280 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Very confident

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sonny Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, GSPees Saint!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saint checks a low kick from Silva.
Silva staying out of range there.
Silva connects with a high kick.
Saint misses with an uppercut. Silva saw that one coming.
Saint moves out of range of the strikes.
Saint swings widly with a right hand
and Silva counters with a head kick. That will keep Saint thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
The fighters circling - Saint throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva is looking to clinch.
Saint takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Silva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Silva walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Saint checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Saint throws a looping overhand right but Silva ducks down to avoid it.
Saint moves out of range of the body kick.
Silva throws a low kick but Saint avoids it.
Silva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Saint looks to land a left hand but Silva moved out of range nicely.
Silva is looking to score with low kicks.
Silva is looking to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Saint's sensitive parts.
Silva throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Silva is looking to slow Saint down with leg kicks.
Silva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Saint.
Saint rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Silva counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Saint is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Silva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Saint.
Silva tries to clinch up.
Sonny Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saint fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Silva.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Saint moves out of range easily.
Silva attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Silva keeps Saint at a distance using the push kick.
Silva misses with a low kick as Saint jumps back.
Silva attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Saint lands with a cross.

Silva has managed to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Saint avoids it.
Saint managing to block the knees to the body from Silva.
Saint has had enough of the clinch but Silva keeps him there for the moment.
Saint tries to score a body lock takedown but Silva shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Saint wants a takedown.
Saint looks gassed!
Silva wants to get back to striking at distance but Saint won't allow it.
Saint blocks an elbow strike from Silva.
Saint avoiding damage as Silva throws knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Saint is trying to break the clinch but Silva has him pressed against the cage.
Silva trying to land knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Saint is trying to push Silva away but Silva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Saint tries to circle away but Silva has him pinned against the cage.
Silva misses with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sonny Silva dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Saint looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Saint lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Saint connects with a couple of short punches.
Silva can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Saint controls the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Saint from controlling successfully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saint with a flurry of punches that miss.
Saint's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Silva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Saint has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Saint stands and throws Silva's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Silva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Saint on the ground.
Saint scoring with punches and elbows.
Silva on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Silva takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Saint is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Silva will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Saint working the body and head with strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saint connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Silva some visible discomfort.
Saint is putting a hurting on Silva here, landing some big shots from side control.
Saint controls the position from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saint cracks Silva with a big right hand but Silva just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Saint lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.

Silva is rocked!
Saint working the head and body with strikes.
Oh Silva is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silva taking a bit of punishment here - Saint scoring with strikes.
A lull in the action here.
Silva seems to have got his legs back now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saint cracks Silva with a big right hand but Silva just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Silva is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Saint working the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Saint cracks Silva with a big elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Saint cracks Silva with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Saint immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Silva is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Saint!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). GSPees Saint!