PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jiu Jitsu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enzo Trizotti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trizotti is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: immediate music-believe. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jitsu
vs
Trizotti

170 cm
25
135 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

173 cm
19
133 lbs
1 - 6 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jiu Jitsu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Enzo Trizotti!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jitsu gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Trizotti to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Jitsu is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

Trizotti has gone for a leg lock! Jitsu slips out almost immediately though and dives into Trizotti's guard.

Trizotti is looking for a triangle but Jitsu pushes his legs off easily.
Trizotti being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jitsu sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Trizotti's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Trizotti is refusing to be controlled, as Jitsu sits in half guard.

Trizotti actively working from the bottom here.
Trizotti is refusing to be controlled, as Jitsu sits in half guard.

Jitsu is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Trizotti sees it coming and defends easily.
Jitsu is controlling the pace.
Trizotti really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jitsu. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jitsu works his way into side control.

Jitsu thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Jitsu is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Trizotti is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Jitsu wants to lay and pray for a moment but Trizotti keeps working.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jitsu is trying to get an arm triangle but Trizotti is defending well.
Jitsu controlling the position from side mount.
Jitsu passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Trizotti!
Trizotti looks gassed!

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Jitsu looking to secure an arm triangle but Trizotti defends it well.

Jitsu has hold of Trizotti's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Trizotti manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Trizotti is squirming around, avoiding Jitsu's attempts to control the action.

Jitsu with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Jitsu wants to control the pace but Trizotti is squirming around nicely.
Jitsu controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jiu Jitsu dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Jitsu takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.

Trizotti gets caught napping as Jitsu dives in and scores a takedown. Trizotti manages to retain guard.

Jitsu is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Trizotti is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Trizotti has escaped and now he's on top!
Jitsu is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Trizotti has gone for a leg lock! Jitsu slips out almost immediately though and dives into Trizotti's guard.
Trizotti is breathing heavily.
Jitsu trying to control the position from guard on top but Trizotti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jiu Jitsu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jitsu works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Jitsu is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Trizotti!

Jitsu is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Trizotti can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Jitsu controlling the pace for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Jitsu has control of Trizotti's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Trizotti regains control of the situation pretty easily.

Jitsu quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Jitsu but it's paid off an Trizotti is forced to tap! Nice work by Jitsu.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jiu Jitsu!