PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mickey Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rico 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.

Miller
vs
Silva

210 cm
18
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

198 cm
25
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mickey Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rico Silva!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Miller has Silva up against the cage in a clinch.

Miller decides to pull guard.
Miller will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Miller looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silva is one step ahead there.
Silva wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving.
Miller really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Miller wants to sweep but no luck.
Miller is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva prevents Miller from getting back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Silva fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Miller avoids it really well and circles away.

Miller gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Miller tries for a takedown but Silva manages to get underhooks.
Miller is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Silva is defending well.
Silva is looking to take this one to the mat.
Mickey Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rico Silva.

Miller manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Silva is defended easily by Miller.
Silva looks winded!
Miller fails to land the takedown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller shoots in but Silva avoids the takedown attempt easily.

Miller gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Miller effectively controlling the action here.
Miller is looking for a takedown.
Miller tries for a takedown. No joy.

Silva manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Miller stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva has Miller pulled in close to control his posture.
Miller has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Silva has his feet on Miller's thighs here. He's pushed Miller off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Miller screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rico Silva!
Our winner, Rico Silva, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.