PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sam Seaborne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Seaborne
vs
Silva

190 cm
22
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

188 cm
22
181 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good in bed

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sam Seaborne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jose Silva!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Silva moves into the clinch.
Seaborne misses with a short punch on the inside.
Silva scores with a shot to the side of Seaborne's head.
Silva lands with a left to the head.
Seaborne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Seaborne blocks an uppercut.
Silva lands a hook to the side of the head.
Silva lands with a light punch inside.
Seaborne's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Silva is pressed up against the cage. Seaborne has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Silva down to the mat. Silva avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Silva darts in and clinches Seaborne up against the cage.
Seaborne blocking some punches.
Silva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Seaborne drops down looking for an ankle pick but Silva pulls his leg out and moves away.
Seaborne shoots for a double leg takedown but Silva sprawls well. He's pushed Seaborne's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Seaborne. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Silva clinches.
Silva lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Seaborne backwards.
Seaborne tries a body shot but Silva blocks it.
Silva misses with a punch on the inside.
Seaborne throws a head punch that misses.
Seaborne fails to pull guard.
Silva lands a left hand that snaps the head of Seaborne backwards.
Silva lands with a left to the head.
Silva scores with a nice hook to the head.
Seaborne tries for a takedown. No joy.
Silva lands a nice uppercut.
Seaborne tries to pull guard but Silva holds him up against the cage and eventually Seaborne drops back down to his feet.
Silva misses with some punches.
Silva blocks a body shot from Seaborne.
Seaborne fails to pull guard.
Silva lands with a light punch inside.
Silva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Seaborne jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Silva walks away with a smile on his face. Seaborne gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Silva closes the distance and pushes Seaborne back into the cage.
Seaborne lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Silva.

Seaborne jumps into guard, dragging Silva to the mat.

Silva avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Seaborne is breathing heavily.

Seaborne looking for a guillotine here but Silva defends easily.
Silva tries to stand but Seaborne is controlling from the bottom.

Seaborne throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Silva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Seaborne. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Seaborne is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Silva rolls with it to try and escape but Seaborne cranks on the arm and Silva is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sam Seaborne!