PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pull Over (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over comes to the cage accompanied by Insane Clown Posse - In Yo Face. Matt Silva will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Over
vs
Silva

170 cm
20
205 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

184 cm
23
198 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Big heart

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

Tokyo Defiance

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pull Over!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Matt Silva!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Hirohito Nitta and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

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

Over goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Silva is on top in guard.
Silva in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Silva sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Over's guard.
Over trying to control but Silva postures up.
Silva slips a nice elbow through Over's hands, connecting with Over's forehead.
Over keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Silva looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Over with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Over keeping hold of Silva's head, controlling as best he can.
Silva scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva works his way into side control.
Over taking a bit of punishment here - Silva scoring with strikes.
Over is trying to get back to half guard.
Over is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Silva lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Over down.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Over is not content to let Silva control the position.
Silva cracks Over with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Silva wants to lay and pray for a moment but Over keeps working.
Silva is chipping away with strikes.
Over takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva scoring with punches and elbows.
Over striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Silva trying to control the action but Over is working from the bottom.
Silva working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Silva has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Over!
Silva looking to control but Over is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Silva landing shots from mount.
Over is breathing heavily.
Silva landing shots from mount.
Silva working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Silva putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

Over is rocked!
Silva lands a big shot to the head and Over winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Matt Silva!