PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mailson Vitor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eduardo Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Vitor
vs
Silva

165 cm
21
152 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite 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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mailson Vitor!
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, Eduardo Silva!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Daniel Cesar and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vitor shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

Vitor shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Silva manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Vitor might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Vitor advances position into side control!
Vitor advances nicely into full mount.
Vitor avoids the attempt from Silva to control.
Vitor misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Vitor tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
You get the feeling that Silva really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Silva slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Vitor seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Silva does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva tries to roll over but Vitor keeps him under control.
Vitor passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Silva!
Silva wants to control but Vitor is having none of it.
Silva is working to get back to half guard.
Vitor sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva is wriggling around trying to escape.
Vitor manages to capitalize on a mistake by Silva to take his back!
Silva is really stuck here.
Vitor is riding his opponent, not letting Silva buck him off.

Vitor working for a choke but Silva is defending well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva trying to control the position but Vitor manages to sink in the hooks.
Silva looks gassed!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Vitor is cranking Silva's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Silva! He's tightened the choke and Silva is tapping out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mailson Vitor!