PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Francesco Luongo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wandy Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luongo's entrance music is The Northern - Alexisonfire. A fine choice. On his way into the cage it seems that Francesco Luongo has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Francesco Luongo seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Luongo
vs
Silva

185 cm
19
170 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

180 cm
22
176 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

JOKER FIGHTGEAR

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Francesco Luongo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wandy Silva!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Anthony Taglia and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva misses with a head kick.
Silva misses with the combination.
Luongo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Silva misses with an uppercut.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Silva misses with an uppercut.
Luongo tries for a takedown but Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Silva tries to clinch but Luongo is having none of it.

Silva gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Silva is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Luongo is controlling him.
Luongo looking to pass the guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Luongo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Luongo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Luongo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Silva's guard.

Luongo is looking for a kimura but Silva is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Luongo to get the leverage.
Luongo sitting and controlling from the half guard.

Luongo in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Silva tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Luongo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Francesco Luongo!
Francesco Luongo retains his welterweight title!