PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alec McRaven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Silva
vs
McRaven

168 cm
26
150 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

169 cm
26
155 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
KO power

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

Atlantis

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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Antonio Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alec McRaven!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Dirk Anderson and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Silva gets caught flat footed, as McRaven shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Silva is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McRaven defends well.
Silva has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
McRaven works over Silva with some ground and pound from guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells McRaven's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
McRaven wants to pass the guard but Silva is keeping the position.
McRaven throws a big right hand that misses.
McRaven really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
McRaven scoring with some ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McRaven throwing strikes but missing.
McRaven must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Silva pushes a forearm under McRaven's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, McRaven is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Antonio Silva!
Antonio Silva decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.