PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Carlton Jizm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Lib (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carlton Jizm has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Jizm
vs
Lib

166 cm
25
130 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

150 cm
25
132 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Can Moonwalk

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Carlton Jizm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bill Lib!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Jonathan Paton and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lib shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Lib was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Jizm is looking to regain half guard here but Lib keeps moving and retains side control.
Lib really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jizm. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jizm wants to control but Lib postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lib takes a little break here. Jizm wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Lib tries to move into full mount but can't pass Jizm's legs.
Jizm gets back to half guard.
Jizm punching from the bottom.
Lib wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Jizm uses the opportunity to regain full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lib showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Lib wants to pass the guard but Jizm is keeping the position.
Lib is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Bill Lib hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Jizm is looking to clinch but Lib is avoiding it.

Lib closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Jizm quickly recovers to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jizm wants to control but Lib is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lib is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Lib controlling the pace.
Jizm tries to get to full guard but Lib has control of the leg.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lib in particular looking to stall.
This has been an exciting period of action!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

Lib is working for a kimura but Jizm is defending it quite comfortably.
Jizm slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jizm lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Lib!

Jizm looking to secure an arm triangle but Lib defends it well.
Lib tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Lib tries to improve his position but Jizm has taken his back! Jizm has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Lib tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Jizm pushes Lib away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Carlton Jizm!