PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Silvey (ranked 5188 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Pinheiro (ranked 5184 p4p, 489 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Silvey
vs
Pinheiro

185 cm
25
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
198 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Inexperienced

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Anderson Silvey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lucas Pinheiro!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Daniel Franklin and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pinheiro lands a jab.

Pinheiro closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pinheiro using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Silvey has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pinheiro lands a right hand.
Pinheiro is leaning against Silvey and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pinheiro effectively controlling the action here.
Pinheiro lands on the inside with an uppercut.

It looks like Anderson Silvey has been cut.
Silvey goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pinheiro prevents it.
Pinheiro is defending well against a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinheiro is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Silvey is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Pinheiro is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anderson Silvey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Still in the clinch, Pinheiro scores with a nice short uppercut.
Silvey has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Pinheiro after a bit of a struggle.
Silvey changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Pinheiro fights it off and pushes away nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinheiro works Silvey's body with a nice hook.
Silvey finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Pinheiro's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Silvey falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucas Pinheiro!