PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wand Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enzo Peixoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peixoto has chosen Finger Eleven as his entrance music. Enzo Peixoto will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Silva
vs
Peixoto

181 cm
18
199 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

210 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wand Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Enzo Peixoto!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Peixoto tries to keep at a distance but Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.
Peixoto using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Peixoto tries to break the clinch but Silva is controlling the position.
Silva landing knees to the head.
Peixoto takes a knee right on the jaw!

It looks like Enzo Peixoto has been cut.

Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Enzo Peixoto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva misses with a body kick.

Silva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A knee to the head by Silva.
Peixoto goes for a takedown attempt but Silva pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Peixoto is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Peixoto looks gassed!

Silva pushes Peixoto up against the cage in a clinch.

Silva manages to break the clinch.

Silva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Peixoto, pushing him back against the cage.
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Peixoto has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Silva landing knees to the body.
Silva lands a nice knee to the body.
Silva landing knees to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Silva drops Peixoto with a beautiful combination! Peixoto stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Silva is looking for the KO!

Peixoto is rocked!

Silva rushes Peixoto and presses him up against the cage.

Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Silva cracks Peixoto with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Silva has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Peixoto to stand back up!
Peixoto is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva finish him?
Silva feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Peixoto crashing to the mat! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Wand Silva!