PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brian Boxley (ranked 4399 p4p, 3767 weight class) and Alberto Da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Boxley
vs
Da Silva

200 cm
25
220
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
215
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very confident

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 Rio de Janeiro, Brian Boxley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alberto Da Silva!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Luis Engracia and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boxley ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

Boxley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Da Silva tries to stall but Boxley uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Da Silva being controlled against the cage.
Boxley presses Da Silva against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Da Silva looks winded!
Da Silva jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Boxley walks away with a smile on his face. Da Silva gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Boxley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Da Silva.
Da Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxley is just out of range.
Boxley takes a kick to the side of the head.
Boxley connects with the punch.
Da Silva gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Boxley connects with a body shot that sends Da Silva's belly button to the back.
Boxley connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boxley lands a nice hook to Da Silva's body. Da Silva takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Da Silva on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Boxley closes the distance and clinches.
Boxley gets through Da Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Boxley lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Boxley lands a shoulder strike.
Boxley pushes Da Silva back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Boxley pushes Da Silva back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

Boxley drops Da Silva onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Da Silva is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Da Silva is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boxley lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Da Silva to his knees! Boxley keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brian Boxley!