PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Fredrikson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wanderlei Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Fredrikson
vs
Silva

190 cm
26
265 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

205 cm
24
275 lbs
10 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Experienced

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jimmy Fredrikson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wanderlei Silva!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Peter Branson and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva jabs at Fredrikson's body.
Fredrikson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Clean and Green in the buildup to the fight.
Fredrikson misses with an uppercut
enabling Silva to counter with a crisp jab.
Donk. Silva catches Fredrikson right on the button with a cross.
Silva moves out of range as Fredrikson strikes.
Silva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fredrikson blocks a leg kick.
Fredrikson scores with the left hand. Silva knows he should have avoided that one.

It looks like Wanderlei Silva has been cut.
Jimmy Fredrikson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fredrikson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
Nice defenses there by Silva.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fredrikson.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fredrikson.
Fredrikson tries to work over Silva's front leg with a kick but Silva checks it.
Fredrikson misses with an uppercut. Silva saw that one coming.
A lazy left from Fredrikson finds it's target.
Nice uppercut there from Silva.

Silva clinches with his opponent.
Silva looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Silva avoiding damage as Fredrikson throws knees to the body.
Silva lands with a light punch inside.
Silva lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredrikson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silva lands an uppercut.
Silva digs a right hand underneath Fredrikson's ribcage. Fredrikson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Silva on the inside.

Fredrikson is rocked!
Fredrikson is breathing heavily.
Silva blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Oh Fredrikson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fredrikson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fredrikson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Silva.
Fredrikson seems to have got his legs back now.
Silva lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Silva creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Fredrikson's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Fredrikson drops to his knees and Silva pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wanderlei Silva!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Wanderlei Silva made sure he mentioned Atlantis - Inventory Liquidation!, along with how happy he was to win his fight.