PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukottaja Bart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lukottaja Bart is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Silva
vs
Bart

163 cm
25
146 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
142 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bruno Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lukottaja Bart!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Silva shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Silva looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bart tries to get to full guard but Silva has control of the leg.

Silva is working for a kimura but Bart is defending it quite comfortably.
Silva looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

Bart looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Silva seems to be working for a kimura but Bart defends the submission attempt.

Silva is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bart defends it well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Silva is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bart moves into full guard.
Silva might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Silva thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Silva drops back looking for a leg! Bart is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bart manages to kick Silva off! Silva jumps back into Bart's guard.
Silva looking to pass the guard.
Bart wants to sweep but no luck.
Silva tries to free his leg and advance position but Bart is retaining full guard.

Silva drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Silva jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bart is keeping the position for now.

Bart looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bart looking for a sweep. Not yet Bart, not yet.

Bart is looking for a triangle but Silva pushes his legs off easily.

Bart working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Silva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Bart is tightening it up a little... Silva has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Silva reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Silva taps out! Nice BJJ there by Bart!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Lukottaja Bart!