PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Royce SilvA (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ethan Corwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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.

SilvA
vs
Corwin

180 cm
18
172 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Royce SilvA!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ethan Corwin!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corwin stuffs the takedown attempt from SilvA. SilvA gets slowly back to his feet.
Corwin looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!

Corwin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with SilvA, pushing him back against the cage.
Corwin just leaning against SilvA, taking a breather.
SilvA tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Corwin smiles and moves away.
Ethan Corwin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

SilvA darts in and clinches Corwin up against the cage.
SilvA tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

SilvA pulls guard successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now SilvA is on top in guard.
SilvA trying to control but Corwin is working from the bottom.

Corwin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
SilvA is stalling in the full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

SilvA has gone for a leg lock! Corwin slips out almost immediately though and dives into SilvA's guard.
Corwin wants to stand but SilvA is controlling his posture from full guard.

SilvA has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Corwin should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, SilvA has tightened it up now! Corwin should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Royce SilvA!