PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khan Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Torcida. The key to victory for Thiago Silva has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Silva
vs
Singh

183 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

173 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thiago Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Khan Singh!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Singh takes one to the chin there.

It looks like Khan Singh has been cut.
Khan Singh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Singh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
Singh throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Singh.
Singh works Silva's body with a nice hook.
Horrible takedown by Silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Singh which made him look bad.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silva walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

Singh looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Silva!

Singh has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Silva is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Khan Singh!