PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Philip Ziskie (ranked 981 p4p, 119 weight class) and Ramazan Jainar (ranked 3159 p4p, 275 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Ziskie
vs
Jainar

173 cm
21
156 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

175 cm
22
155 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

Good takedowns
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Woodshins' Ship

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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Philip Ziskie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ramazan Jainar!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Skip Squint and Ben Hemmingworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jainar tries to clinch up.
Jainar throws a hook but Ziskie avoids it easily.
Jainar displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ziskie.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jainar. Ziskie does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jainar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ziskie moves away.
Ziskie has a takedown stuffed.
Jainar unleashes a big counter combination but Ziskie bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ziskie throws a body punch but Jainar moves out of range.
Jainar lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ziskie at a distance.
A slow jab from Jainar misses its intended target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ziskie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jainar counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Philip Ziskie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ziskie with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jainar counters with a nice uppercut.
Jainar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jainar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jainar swinging wildly here.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ziskie.

Ziskie bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jainar is looking for a sweep.

Ziskie thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jainar tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Ziskie is trying to get an arm triangle but Jainar is defending well.
Ziskie trying to control the action but Jainar is working from the bottom.

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

Ziskie tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ziskie has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ziskie trying to control the action but Jainar is working from the bottom.
Jainar is looking to reverse the position.
Jainar keeps trying to improve his position.
Jainar throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.

Ziskie is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jainar is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Ziskie is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jainar has escaped the position, nice work there.

Jainar wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Ziskie has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Jainar's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Jainar is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Ziskie!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Philip Ziskie!