PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmitt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Because I Can (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Jacob Jingleheimer Schmitt
vs
I Can

170 cm
18
152 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

155 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmitt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Because I Can!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Ryoma Takatsuka and Josh West.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jingleheimer Schmitt is trying hard to land a takedown here. I Can sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
I Can throws out a counter right but Jingleheimer Schmitt avoids it with no problem.

I Can changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jingleheimer Schmitt looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
I Can working the body and head with strikes.
I Can should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
I Can wants to control but Jingleheimer Schmitt is keeping him busy.
Jingleheimer Schmitt is working to avoid the ground and pound but I Can connects with a decent elbow.
I Can works to advance to full mount. Jingleheimer Schmitt defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
I Can has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jingleheimer Schmitt tries to reverse the position but I Can maintains control.
Jingleheimer Schmitt wants to control but I Can is having none of it.
I Can can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jingleheimer Schmitt is looking to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

I Can working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Jingleheimer Schmitt is looking to get to half guard.
Jingleheimer Schmitt wants to control but I Can is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
I Can content just to control the position here.

I Can has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Jingleheimer Schmitt is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Because I Can!
Because I Can thanked the fans post fight for their support.