PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Koops Aquino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aquino kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is RAWR. The crowd seem to be enjoying Da Silva's choice of entrance music: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cq-NShfefks. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Aquino
vs
Da Silva

184 cm
21
191 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

192 cm
20
185 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Amsterdam in London 95% Laundry

[CBK] LEGAL HIGHS « SFL ↑ 5x160Q

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Koops Aquino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Pedro Da Silva!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Daniel Bishop and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Da Silva does it's job there.
Aquino fails in his attempt to clinch.

Da Silva moves into the clinch.
Aquino tries to land a knee to the head but Da Silva blocks with his arms.
Da Silva is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Aquino pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Da Silva changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Aquino fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Da Silva fails with the takedown

and Aquino holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Koops Aquino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro Da Silva.
Aquino gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Aquino lands a nice elbow.
Aquino lands an elbow just above Da Silva 's eye.
Da Silva is trying to break the clinch but Aquino has him pressed against the cage.
Aquino with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Aquino lands a nice elbow.
Aquino lands an elbow just above Da Silva 's eye.
Aquino tries a knee to the head but Da Silva blocks it.
Da Silva takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aquino connects with a knee to the head.
Da Silva is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Aquino is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Silva tries to stall but Aquino uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Aquino with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Da Silva takes a knee right on the jaw!
Da Silva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Aquino lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Da Silva looking for a takedown.
Da Silva can't get the takedown.
Da Silva looks winded!
Aquino lands a nice elbow.

Aquino drops Da Silva with a big knee straight up the middle! Da Silva is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Da Silva is rocked!

It looks like Pedro Da Silva has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Aquino gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Da Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Aquino finish him?
Aquino lands a nice elbow.
Knees to the body from Aquino.
Aquino lands a knee to the body.
Aquino scores with a knee to the head.
Aquino lands a big knee! That's hurt Da Silva! Oh, he's all over the place! Aquino lands another knee that sends Da Silva to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Koops Aquino!
Koops Aquino very nearly forgot to thank Amsterdam in London 95% Laundry amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.