PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pikku Myy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Myy has chosen Benny Törnroos - Käy Muumilaaksoon as his entrance music. The key to victory for Anderson Silva has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Silva
vs
Myy

188 cm
22
185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
18
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anderson 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, Pikku Myy!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Felipe Paraventi and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Silva looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!

Myy closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Myy cracks Silva with a big right hand but Silva just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Myy creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
You can see the frustration on Silva's face as Myy controls the position.
I looks like Myy might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.

Myy decides to stand back up.
Nice defenses there by Silva.
Silva tries to bum rush Myy with a series of wild strikes but Myy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

Myy moves into the clinch.

Myy pulls guard successfully.
Myy looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Myy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silva is one step ahead there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva trying to control but Myy is working from the bottom.
Myy wants to stand and escape but Silva is having none of it.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Myy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Silva is posturing up here but Myy has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Silva tries to roll out but it's too tight and Silva has to tap! Slick submission there by Myy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pikku Myy!