PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Zbigniew Zielinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chang Ling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ling has chosen Like Water as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. This should be fireworks!

Zielinski
vs
Ling

180 cm
25
150 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

150 cm
25
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Good in bed

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Tends to cut

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Zbigniew Zielinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chang Ling!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ling throws a push kick but Zielinski slaps the foot to one side.

Zielinski bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

Zielinski thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Ling has eaten all the pies!

Zielinski wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ling, who protects the arm well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zielinski controls the position from side control.

Zielinski has hold of Ling's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Ling seems comfortable defending it but Zielinski has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Ling is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Ling is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Zielinski couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Zbigniew Zielinski!
Chang Ling spoke after the fight, saying 'I did what I didn't do.'.