PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Matt Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amin Sax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Drop The World- Lil Wayne. Sax has chosen Infected Mushroom - Smashing The Opponent as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Silva
vs
Sax

186 cm
34
195 lbs
28 - 13 - 0

181 cm
34
190 lbs
16 - 20 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Matt Silva!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Amin Sax!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Colin Fray and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sax shoots in but no luck this time.
Silva throws a right and a left that both miss.
Silva smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

Sax gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Silva tries to free his leg and advance position but Sax is retaining full guard.

Sax looking for a guillotine here but Silva defends easily.
Silva scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sax wants to sweep here but Silva controlling him for the moment.
Silva has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Silva wants to pass the guard but Sax is keeping the position.
Silva throws a big right hand that misses.

Silva got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sax has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Silva has managed to get both his arms back between Sax's legs - danger averted.
Silva working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Sax looking for a guillotine here but Silva defends easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sax preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Silva throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Silva working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Silva is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.

Sax is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Silva frees his head nicely. Oh but Sax has switched to an armbar! Silva is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Amin Sax!
Amin Sax is the new middleweight champion!
Amin Sax made sure to mention his sponsor, Diamond Nutrition 160q in his post fight interview.