PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leandro Rodrigues (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott Silva acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Rodrigues
vs
Silva

175 cm
23
184 lbs
13 - 7 - 0

179 cm
30
170 lbs
9 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

ANABOLIC **160** and LAUNDRY

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 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Leandro Rodrigues!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Scott Silva!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Luis Engracia and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Rodrigues moves into the clinch.
Silva tries to pull guard but Rodrigues holds him up against the cage and eventually Silva drops back down to his feet.
Rodrigues throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rodrigues.
Rodrigues content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A short right from Rodrigues on the inside.

Rodrigues has clasped his hands together around Silva's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Rodrigues passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Silva!
Rodrigues lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Silva working to try and regain half guard.
Rodrigues lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Silva hang on?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rodrigues raining down hammerfists from mount.
Rodrigues lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Rodrigues with good strikes from the mount here!
Rodrigues with a couple of short strikes.

Silva is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodrigues postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Silva badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Rodrigues around the waist but Rodrigues pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Rodrigues is the winner by TKO! Rodrigues jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leandro Rodrigues!
Leandro Rodrigues tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.