PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ostin Haddock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lucas Da Silva has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ostin Haddock's chin.

Haddock
vs
Da Silva

189 cm
18
250 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

193 cm
23
227 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Very confident

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ostin Haddock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lucas Da Silva!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Kenichi Hosakawa and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haddock looks to land a right hand but Da Silva moved out of range.
Haddock throws a body shot but no joy.
Haddock misses with a two punch combination.
Haddock has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Mayhem MMA in the buildup to the fight.

Da Silva shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Da Silva showed some decent athleticism there.

Da Silva gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Da Silva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Haddock's sensitive parts.
Jab from Haddock.

It looks like Lucas Da Silva has been cut.
Haddock throws a combination that misses

and Da Silva counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Da Silva controls from within his opponent's guard.
Da Silva throws a big right hand that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Silva content to stall in guard here.
Haddock wants to stand up but Da Silva is controlling him.
Da Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Haddock is keeping the position for now.
Da Silva content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Da Silva stands and throws Haddock's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Da Silva cracks Haddock with an elbow. That is naaassty.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Haddock is trying to buck Da Silva off.
Da Silva lands a few punches from side control.
Haddock is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Haddock trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Da Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Da Silva has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Haddock!
Da Silva takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

Da Silva quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Da Silva but it's paid off an Haddock is forced to tap! Nice work by Da Silva.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lucas Da Silva!