PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between William Silverado (ranked 4082 p4p, 3144 weight class) and Jackson Silva (ranked 509 p4p, 403 weight class). Jackson Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Silverado
vs
Silva

200 cm
25
275
1 - 1 - 0

188 cm
25
250
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Prefers standup

Good wrestler
Brawler
Determined

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, William Silverado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jackson Silva!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Sandra Marshall and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Silva decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Silverado is trying to control but can't.
Silva with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Silverado wants to get back to full guard.
Silverado knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
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.
Silva trying to mount his opponent but Silverado defends it.
Silva is looking to take a break and control but Silverado is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva wants to free his trapped foot but Silverado is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Silva content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Silva tries to pass the half guard into mount. Silverado knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva controlling the pace.

Silva is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Silva maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Silverado could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Silva has cracked it and Silverado is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Silva!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jackson Silva!