PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Xi Jang (ranked 24895 p4p, 3576 weight class) and Justice Kingston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Justice Kingston will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Jang
vs
Kingston

160 cm
20
150
2 - 1 - 0

180 cm
25
158
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Brawler
Experienced

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 Tokyo, Xi Jang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Justice Kingston!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kingston shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kingston showed some decent athleticism there.

Kingston is looking for a kimura here.
Kingston wants to take a breather but Jang is having none of it.
Jang is pressing down on Kingston's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

Jang is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kingston is aware though and is defending well.
Kingston passes Jang's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jang works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jang might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kingston looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Jang has his feet on Kingston's thighs here. He's pushed Kingston 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! Kingston screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Xi Jang!