PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Silvano Assunicao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gordon brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Assunicao
vs
brown

190 cm
22
215 lbs
7 - 8 - 0

190 cm
21
207 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Likes ground

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 7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Silvano Assunicao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gordon brown!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
brown tries to clinch up.
brown fails in his attempt to clinch.
brown shoots in for a double leg but Assunicao sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from brown.

brown shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. brown showed some decent athleticism there.
brown is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Assunicao manages to get to full guard.

Assunicao working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. brown doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. brown manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Assunicao has his feet on brown's thighs here. He's pushed brown off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! brown screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Silvano Assunicao!