PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between FOSTER Zwingman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zé Jiurgite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Zwingman might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Loungmeister - Ugress. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Zwingman
vs
Jiurgite

190 cm
24
215 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

193 cm
22
215 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, FOSTER Zwingman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zé Jiurgite!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Dean Styles and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jiurgite keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jiurgite scores with a decent looking hook.

Zwingman fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Jiurgite to the ground. Zwingman is now in Jiurgite's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Jiurgite wants to sweep here but Zwingman controlling him for the moment.
Zwingman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Zwingman wants to control from the top but Jiurgite keeps moving.
Jiurgite wants to sweep here but Zwingman controlling him for the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zwingman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zwingman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Zwingman trying to control but Jiurgite is working from the bottom.

Jiurgite working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Zwingman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Jiurgite is tightening it up a little... Zwingman has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Zwingman reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Zwingman taps out! Nice BJJ there by Jiurgite!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Zé Jiurgite!
Zé Jiurgite was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.