PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sonny Doyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damian Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva has chosen California Love as his entrance music. Damian Silva has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Sonny Doyle's chin.

Doyle
vs
Silva

208 cm
19
194 lbs
0 - 5 - 0

196 cm
25
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Brawler
Determined

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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sonny Doyle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Damian Silva!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

Silva scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Silva tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Silva trying to control the position but Doyle is working away.
Silva tries to stand but Doyle is controlling his head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva scoring with punches and elbows.
Silva just content to control the position.
Doyle is trying to buck Silva off.

Silva tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doyle looks to move to half guard but instead Silva has passed into mount! Damn!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doyle is trying to escape the mount.
Doyle tries to hold on but Silva pushes him away.
Silva wants to control the pace but Doyle is squirming around nicely.

Silva is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Silva!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Damian Silva!
Damian Silva was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.