PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Silver could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Nate Drake's chin.

Silver
vs
Drake

176 cm
19
169 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

185 cm
19
170 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jack Silver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nate Drake!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silver scores with a jab to the head.
Silver fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Silver looks to land a combination but Drake avoids it well.

Silver has Drake up against the cage in a clinch.

Drake pulls guard successfully.
Silver tries to stand but Drake is controlling from the bottom.
Drake has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drake looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silver is one step ahead there.
Drake managing to control the position.
Drake looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Drake is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Drake is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

Drake is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Silver is aware though and is defending well.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Drake holds on and takes a little breather.
Silver has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Drake is proving hard to escape from.

Silver is sitting in close to Drake's body. Drake has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Silver is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Silver is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Drake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Nate Drake!