PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pau Henson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demi Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Henson
vs
Silva

185 cm
22
220 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

185 cm
18
216 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

Fight Club Clothing™

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pau Henson!
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, Demi Silva!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Emerson Jorge and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva keeps the fight on the outside.

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

Henson is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Silva has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Silva!
Silva stopping the sweep attempt from Henson.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Henson working for a triangle but Silva defends it easily.
Henson looking for a sweep. Not yet Henson, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva wants to control from the top but Henson keeps moving.
Henson trying to keep a closed guard but Silva is proving a slippery customer.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Henson is looking to stand back up but Silva counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Henson.

Silva is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Henson scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Silva manages to mount him!
Silva tries to control but Henson wriggling away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henson's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.

Silva is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Silva!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Demi Silva!