PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John Cena (ranked 8680 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gusto Silva (ranked 6264 p4p, 0 weight class). John Cena had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Cena
vs
Silva

165 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

180 cm
18
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Cena!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gusto Silva!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Edson Gomes and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cena misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Cena.
And Silva tries to counter it with a takedown but Cena pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Cena fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

Silva looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Cena knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.

Cena looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Silva passes into half guard.
Well, if Silva is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Silva seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Cena is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gusto Silva!