PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Ludher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BJ Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). BJ Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Ludher
vs
Silva

185 cm
19
203 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

189 cm
19
220 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Powerful

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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Ludher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, BJ Silva!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Silva fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Ludher to the ground. Silva is now in Ludher's guard.
Silva postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Silva working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ludher's head.

Ludher has his foot on Silva's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Silva works his way back into a safe position though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Silva working some strikes from top position.
Ludher utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

Ludher working for a triangle but Silva defends it easily.

Silva is posturing up here but Ludher has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Silva tries to roll out but it's too tight and Silva has to tap! Slick submission there by Ludher!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). David Ludher!