PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Klaus Krooker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krooker has chosen Kasparov - Keep Going as his entrance music. Anderson Da Silva could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Klaus Krooker's chin.

Da Silva
vs
Krooker

190 cm
25
190 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

188 cm
18
188 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Very confident

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anderson Da Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Klaus Krooker!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Krooker closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Sloppy strikes there by Krooker.

Krooker is trying to get an arm triangle but Da Silva is defending well.
Da Silva is trying to buck Krooker off.

Krooker tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Krooker has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Krooker thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Krooker has hold of Da Silva's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Da Silva seems comfortable defending it but Krooker has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Da Silva is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Da Silva is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Krooker couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Klaus Krooker!