PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Silvio (ranked 3316 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Sicila (ranked 24952 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Silvio
vs
Sicila

198 cm
25
204 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
21
205 lbs
3 - 14 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Antonio Silvio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 14 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sam Sicila!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Sandra Marshall and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sicila changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Silvio looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Sicila looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Silvio gets back to half guard.

Silvio looking for submissions off his back.

Silvio looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Silvio moves into full guard.

Silvio has his feet on Sicila's thighs here. He's pushed Sicila off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Sicila screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Antonio Silvio!
During a confident post fight interview, Antonio Silvio thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.