PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Freddie Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomon Blackstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Ludacris - Move bitch get out the way. The key to victory for Freddie Silva has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Silva
vs
Blackstone

170 cm
19
150 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

180 cm
19
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Very confident

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Freddie Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tomon Blackstone!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Blackstone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Blackstone scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Silva is not content to let Blackstone control the position.
Blackstone looks up at the clock and then as Silva takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Blackstone smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Blackstone trying to control the position but Silva is working away.

Blackstone is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Silva is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva is not content to let Blackstone control the position.

Blackstone tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Blackstone has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Blackstone has an Americana. Silva didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Blackstone is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Blackstone hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Tomon Blackstone!