PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chan Lei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francisco Everardo Oliveira Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lei comes to the cage accompanied by Rising Dawn. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Lei
vs
Everardo Oliveira Silva

176 cm
27
152 lbs
7 - 4 - 1

180 cm
29
145 lbs
6 - 6 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
Brawler
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Chan Lei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Francisco Everardo Oliveira Silva!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Steve Erwin and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lei shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Oliveira Silva napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Oliveira Silva manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.

Lei is trying to work for a kimura but Oliveira Silva is defending well.

Oliveira Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Oliveira Silva is looking for a sweep. Lei is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Oliveira Silva looks like he's trying to stand up.
Oliveira Silva wants to get back to full guard.

Lei is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Oliveira Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lei pulls his head out easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Oliveira Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Lei is working for a submission of some sort.

Lei seems to be working for a kimura but Oliveira Silva defends the submission attempt.
Lei frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lei is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Oliveira Silva has managed to escape the submission attempt.

Lei quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Lei but it's paid off an Oliveira Silva is forced to tap! Nice work by Lei.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chan Lei!