PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wanderson Siliva (ranked 6060 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Turner (ranked 6556 p4p, 0 weight class). Siliva comes to the cage accompanied by Sunshines BAR GRILL & LOUNGE PINNEYS BEACH . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Siliva
vs
Turner

191 cm
21
279 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

224 cm
20
260 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Brawler
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Dangerous knees
Solid 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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wanderson Siliva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tim Turner!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Siliva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Turner as he avoids it easily.

Turner closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Siliva did well to prevent Turner getting side control.

Siliva manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Turner keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Siliva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Turner tries to circle away but Siliva has him pinned against the cage.
Siliva is trying to pull guard but Turner turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wanderson Siliva. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Turner turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Turner manages to end up in side control.

Siliva throws Turner to one side and escapes!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Siliva moves into the clinch.
Siliva is looking for a takedown.
Siliva changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Turner fights it off and pushes away nicely.

Turner shoots in and bounces Siliva off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.

Siliva wriggles free and stands up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Siliva.

Turner feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Turner wants to pass the guard but Siliva is keeping the position.
Turner trying to control but Siliva is working from the bottom.

Siliva has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Turner doesn't defend quickly enough and Siliva has managed to lock this one up! Can Turner escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Siliva on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Wanderson Siliva!
An out of breath Wanderson Siliva thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.