PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Konstantin Kalyagin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kalyagin comes to the cage accompanied by Show Me Your Genitals. Silva comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Metallica - The Unforgiven II kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Kalyagin
vs
Silva

189 cm
33
224 lbs
26 - 13 - 0

180 cm
26
215 lbs
14 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Sublime Supplements

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 26 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Konstantin Kalyagin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Lucas Silva !
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva moves out of range of the strikes.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kalyagin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silva lands with a good body shot.
Silva throws a half hearted mid kick.
Silva connects with an inside leg kick.
Silva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kalyagin.
Silva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kalyagin. Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Silva throws a shot from downtown. Kalyagin moves away and avoids it.

Silva fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kalyagin to the ground. Silva is now in Kalyagin's guard.
Silva passes Kalyagin's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Silva not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Silva looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kalyagin gets full guard.
Silva with a nice head shot there.
Kalyagin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Silva 's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kalyagin's guard.
Silva throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Silva is working Kalyagin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Silva pushes down on Kalyagin's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Silva looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Silva working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kalyagin wants to improve his position but Silva is controlling well.
Silva working Kalyagin over with strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kalyagin!
Kalyagin is trying to stand up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Silva pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Silva working the ground and pound effectively.
Silva sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kalyagin really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Silva connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Silva landing strikes from the mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva working Kalyagin over with strikes here.
Silva pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Silva prevents Kalyagin from getting the reversal.
Kalyagin is working hard here to advance position.
Silva raining down hammerfists from mount.

Kalyagin is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Kalyagin! Silva sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Kalyagin and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lucas Silva !
A victorious Lucas Silva thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.