PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Adam Silver (ranked 5190 p4p, 546 weight class) and Temir Temirov (ranked 4570 p4p, 502 weight class). Adam Silver could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Temir Temirov's chin.

Silver
vs
Temirov

180 cm
31
170 lbs
7 - 10 - 0

181 cm
18
182 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
Decent boxing
Likes musicals

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Adam Silver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Temir Temirov!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Silver has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short uppercut from Silver.
Silver tries to land a knee to the head but Temirov blocks with his arms.
Temirov is looking to take this one to the mat.
Silver lands with a short shot to the head.
Silver gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Temirov.
Temirov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Silver fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Adam Silver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Temir Temirov.
Temirov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Silver pinned against the cage. Silver gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Temirov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Silver defends well and Temirov ends up having to push Silver into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Silver. Those never looked like landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Silver has managed to clinch.
Still in the clinch, Silver scores with a nice short uppercut.
Silver is defending well against a takedown attempt.

Silver pulls guard effortlessly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Temirov stops Silver from standing up.
Silver knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Temirov on the ground.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Temirov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver wants to get back to his feet but Temirov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Temirov trying to control the position from guard on top but Silver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silver wants to sweep here but Temirov controlling him for the moment.

Silver looking for a guillotine here but Temirov defends easily.

Temirov drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Temirov as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Silver screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Temirov! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Temir Temirov!