PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sandor Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Voss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alex Voss has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Silva
vs
Voss

195 cm
22
245 lbs
3 - 5 - 0

194 cm
18
270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sandor Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alex Voss!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Sano.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Voss is looking to slow Silva down with leg kicks.
Voss on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Voss connects with a leg kick. Silva looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

Silva closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Voss tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Silva wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Voss is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Silva working away.
Silva advances nicely into full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Silva working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Voss turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Silva off and cradles Voss's limp body as Silva celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Sandor Silva!