PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Junior Tres Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pan Ogniomistrz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Tres Silva
vs
Ogniomistrz

190 cm
25
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

206 cm
22
195 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Inexperienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Junior Tres Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pan Ogniomistrz!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Ogniomistrz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silva. Ogniomistrz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ogniomistrz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ogniomistrz throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
Ogniomistrz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ogniomistrz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ogniomistrz there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ogniomistrz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ogniomistrz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Silva scores with a three punch combo!
Ogniomistrz tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva misses with a series of wild punches.

Ogniomistrz closes the distance and clinches.
Ogniomistrz jumps guard but Silva turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Silva looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ogniomistrz tries to pull guard but Silva forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Ogniomistrz is struggling to control the position.
Silva keeps control of Ogniomistrz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ogniomistrz fails to pull guard.
Junior Tres Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pan Ogniomistrz.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Silva manages to break the clinch.
Ogniomistrz moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Ogniomistrz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva misses with a few strikes there.
Ogniomistrz tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ogniomistrz tries to clinch up.
Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ogniomistrz circles away quickly and effectively.
Silva misses the shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ogniomistrz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Silva circles away quickly and effectively.
Ogniomistrz tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Silva counters with a series of strikes. Ogniomistrz will be more careful next time no doubt.

Ogniomistrz has Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Ogniomistrz misses with a punch on the inside.

Silva breaks from the clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Silva.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ogniomistrz was well out of range. Poor timing from Silva.
Ogniomistrz's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ogniomistrz duly obliges.
A combination from Ogniomistrz does no damage.
Ogniomistrz looks gassed!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Silva.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ogniomistrz dodges the punch combination from Silva.
Ogniomistrz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ogniomistrz throws a series of strikes that have Silva backpedaling.
Silva lands a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Junior Tres Silva will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.

It looks like Pan Ogniomistrz has been cut.
Silva lands with an uppercut that bounces Ogniomistrz off the cage and back into range.
Ogniomistrz doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ogniomistrz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva.
Ogniomistrz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ogniomistrz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ogniomistrz is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Silva has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Ogniomistrz misses with a combination
and Silva counters with a straight right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ogniomistrz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Silva's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Silva duly obliges.
Ogniomistrz is breathing heavily.
Ogniomistrz throws a series of punches but Silva avoids them all with ease.
A jab from Silva does it's job there.
Silva misses with a wild combination.
Silva throws a series of strikes that have Ogniomistrz backpedaling.

Ogniomistrz is rocked!
Ogniomistrz fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ogniomistrz is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Pan Ogniomistrz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva throws a good cross that connects.
Silva lands a slapping body shot.
Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ogniomistrz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Silva misses with a wild combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ogniomistrz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Junior Tres Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Ogniomistrz misses with a looping left.
Junior Tres Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Ogniomistrz does no damage.
Ogniomistrz throws a series of punches but Silva avoids them all with ease.
Ogniomistrz tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range.
Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ogniomistrz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ogniomistrz needs to keep his hands up - Silva had a free shot at his head there.
Ogniomistrz misses with a double jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ogniomistrz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Silva!

That has opened up Pan Ogniomistrz's cut even more.
Ogniomistrz doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
Ogniomistrz closes the distance but Silva moves to the side
and Silva counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ogniomistrz has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A combination from Silva does no damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Junior Tres Silva dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Pan Ogniomistrz's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ogniomistrz manages to avoid it.
Ogniomistrz tries to clinch
and Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ogniomistrz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ogniomistrz closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ogniomistrz is looking to clinch.
Silva looks to land a combination but Ogniomistrz avoids it well.
Silva jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ogniomistrz misses with a combination
and Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ogniomistrz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ogniomistrz tries to clinch up.
Silva lands a two punch combo.
Ogniomistrz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Silva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ogniomistrz lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A right-left combo lands from Silva.
Ogniomistrz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ogniomistrz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ogniomistrz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva.
Silva cracks Ogniomistrz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ogniomistrz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silva throws a series of punches but Ogniomistrz avoids them all with ease.
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva throws out a powerful jab.
Ogniomistrz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silva paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ogniomistrz doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
Ogniomistrz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ogniomistrz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ogniomistrz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nice cross by Silva.
Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ogniomistrz.
Silva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ogniomistrz.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ogniomistrz dodges the punch combination from Silva.
Ogniomistrz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva misses with a double jab
and Ogniomistrz counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ogniomistrz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Silva counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pan Ogniomistrz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ogniomistrz misses with a few strikes there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Junior Tres Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Silva, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Junior Tres Silva!