PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between joe cook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BJ Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). cook comes to the cage accompanied by ymca. Silva is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by All Summer Long. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

cook
vs
Silva

200 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, joe cook!
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, BJ Silva!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Silva as cook shoots in.
BJ Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
cook fails to land the takedown.
cook looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Silva is fending him off so far but cook persists. Nope, Silva circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for joe cook. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva shoots and misses

and cook counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Silva's guard now.

Silva has his feet on cook's thighs here. He's pushed cook 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! cook screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). BJ Silva!