PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cody Liberatore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Liberatore is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Linkin Park - Bleed It Out. Matt Gordon looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Gordon
vs
Liberatore

190 cm
24
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 1

188 cm
21
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Gordon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cody Liberatore!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liberatore throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gordon is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

It looks like Matt Gordon has been cut.
Liberatore throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gordon.

Liberatore gets the takedown into side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Liberatore.
Liberatore wants to control for a moment but Gordon uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Liberatore tries to stand and escape but Gordon is controlling the position.
Gordon flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Gordon misses with some strikes from the bottom.

Gordon is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Liberatore is tapping! Great win for Gordon!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Matt Gordon!