PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wezzy Caffery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anderson Silva has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Caffery
vs
Silva

190 cm
18
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

189 cm
19
185 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid 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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wezzy Caffery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anderson Silva!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caffery moves to clinch but Silva breaks away
letting Silva counter with a right hand.
Caffery swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Caffery misses with a combination
enabling Silva to counter with a crisp jab.
Caffery tries for a takedown but Silva circles away easily
and Silva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Caffery is looking to clinch.
Caffery connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Caffery wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.

Caffery shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Caffery decides to stand up.
Silva looks gassed!
Sloppy strikes from Caffery. Those never looked like landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Caffery misses with a double jab.
Caffery shoots and misses
and Silva counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Caffery shoots in and drives through. Silva sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wezzy Caffery. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A good leg kick by Caffery.
Caffery tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Caffery takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Caffery shoots for a takedown but Silva saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

Caffery clinches with his opponent.

Silva breaks the clinch.
Caffery misses with a double jab
and Silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Caffery scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Caffery wants to stand but Silva is controlling his arm.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Caffery tries to stand and escape but Silva actually recovers to full guard.
Caffery wants to stand but Silva is controlling his posture from full guard.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Anderson Silva!