PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Seng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zak Zinfandel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Seng
vs
Zinfandel

189 cm
26
165 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

171 cm
32
168 lbs
15 - 9 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Experienced

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Brute

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eddie Seng!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zak Zinfandel!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seng throws a leg kick that is checked

and Zinfandel counters with a takedown into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Zinfandel throws an elbow but Seng slips to the side and avoids it well.
Seng on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Seng tries to get out of the position.
Zinfandel in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.

Zinfandel wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Seng, who protects the arm well.
Zinfandel wants to control but Seng is keeping him busy.

Zinfandel goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Seng has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Zinfandel but great work by Seng.
Zinfandel manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zinfandel sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Zinfandel wants to control but Seng is keeping him busy.
Zinfandel thows a huge punch but Seng dodges it nicely.
Zinfandel with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zinfandel works his way into full mount!

Zinfandel goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Seng is on top in guard.
Seng has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Seng is posturing up here but Zinfandel has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Seng tries to roll out but it's too tight and Seng has to tap! Slick submission there by Zinfandel!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Zak Zinfandel!