PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sammmmo Sarcasm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Sarcasm
vs
Silva

184 cm
19
210 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

183 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Prefers standup

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 Tokyo, Sammmmo Sarcasm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jack Silva!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Fujiwara and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva throws a shot from downtown. Sarcasm moves away and avoids it.

Sarcasm closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sarcasm lands in his opponent's guard.
Sarcasm slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Silva.
Silva is trying to stand up here but Sarcasm is controlling him well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva is refusing to be controlled, as Sarcasm sits in half guard.
Sarcasm passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Silva!
Silva is looking to improve his position but Sarcasm isn't that keen on the idea.
Sarcasm content just to control the position here.
Silva is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Silva is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Sarcasm controlling from mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Sarcasm looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Sarcasm trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sarcasm won't let Silva get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.

Sarcasm stands up from mount. Strange move.
Silva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Silva looks to land a left hand but Sarcasm moved out of range nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Silva as Sarcasm shoots in.
Sarcasm will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sarcasm tries for a takedown but Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sammmmo Sarcasm. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sarcasm is breathing heavily.
Silva misses with a looping left.
Silva slow jab from Sarcasm misses its intended target.

Sarcasm feints and as Silva raises his hands in defense, Sarcasm changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Silva wants to get back to his feet but Sarcasm is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sarcasm forces his way into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Sarcasm seems to be looking for submissions.
Silva tries to get to full guard but Sarcasm has control of the leg.
Silva tries to kick Sarcasm off but Sarcasm keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Silva misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Sarcasm takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Sarcasm moves out of range as Silva strikes.
Silva lands a jab to the head.
Sarcasm slips a jab from Silva.
Silva swinging wilding here.

Sarcasm scores with a takedown into Silva's guard.
Sarcasm is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sarcasm passes Silva's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Silva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sarcasm. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sarcasm lands strikes from half guard.
Sarcasm passes to side control.
Sarcasm controls the position.

Sarcasm tries for a kimura but Silva is defending well.

Sarcasm has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Silva is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Sarcasm yanks on the arm and Silva is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Sarcasm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sammmmo Sarcasm!