PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chael Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Teller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chael Silva could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jack Teller's chin.

Silva
vs
Teller

200 cm
26
300 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

185 cm
25
290 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent elbows
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chael Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Teller!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Steve Montenegro and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Silva gets caught flat footed, as Teller shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Teller trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Teller showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Teller got a little sloppy there for a moment and Silva has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Teller has managed to get both his arms back between Silva's legs - danger averted.
Teller wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Teller wants to pass the guard but Silva is keeping the position.
Teller controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Jack Teller hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Silva shoots and misses

and Teller counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Teller stays in close to Silva's body and controls the position.
Teller passes into half guard.

Silva actively working from the bottom here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Teller frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Silva has given up his back. Will we see Teller going for some submissions?
You can see the frustration on Silva's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Teller doesn't have the hooks in and Silva manages to turn into his guard.
Silva will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Teller keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
Silva trying to move into half guard but instead Teller has managed to sweep!
Silva keeping moving, preventing Teller from controlling successfully.
Silva being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Let's hope that Teller has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Silva has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Teller should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Silva has tightened it up now! Teller should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Chael Silva!