PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luke Plouman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and CJ Wilkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Plouman
vs
Wilkins

185 cm
26
180 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

175 cm
26
181 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

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CEC Nutrition Q160 & Loans

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luke Plouman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, CJ Wilkins!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Plouman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wilkins has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wilkins lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Plouman avoids the body shot from Wilkins.
Wilkins scores with a kick to the midsection.
Plouman lands with a nice body kick.
Plouman moves in looking to clinch but Wilkins pushes him off.
Wilkins throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Plouman wants to clinch up but Wilkins keeps it at a distance.
Plouman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wilkins shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Plouman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Plouman misses with a body shot.
Wilkins thows a leg kick but Plouman checks it
and Plouman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Plouman throws a head kick but Wilkins moves out of range.
Wilkins gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Plouman counters with a slapping leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Plouman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wilkins's calf.
Wilkins misses with a kick to the body.
Wilkins shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wilkins throws a low kick, looking for Plouman's leg but Plouman calmly moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkins throws the kick towards the body but Plouman avoids it.
Good standup being displayed there by Plouman as he connects with a hook.
Plouman scoring well with a low kick there.
CJ Wilkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wilkins shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Plouman crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wilkins - the referee stops the clock and Plouman gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wilkins. Plouman manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Plouman throws a body punch but Wilkins moves out of range.
Plouman checks a leg kick nicely.
Plouman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

Plouman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Plouman prevents a body shot from Wilkins.
Wilkins tries a body shot but Plouman blocks it.
Wilkins prevents a body shot from Plouman.
The referee is keeping an eye on Wilkins - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plouman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wilkins has him pressed against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Plouman tries a body shot but Wilkins blocks it.

Plouman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wilkins attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Plouman lands a two punch combo.
Wilkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Plouman moves away.
Wilkins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Luke Plouman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wilkins looks to land a combination but Plouman avoids it well.
A good leg kick by Wilkins.
Wilkins throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wilkins blocks a head kick by Plouman.
Plouman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wilkins.
Plouman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plouman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wilkins misses with a kick to the body
and Plouman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Plouman blocks the leg kick.
Plouman checks the leg kick.
Wilkins thows a body shot but no joy.
Wilkins looks for the body kick but Plouman saw that one coming.
Plouman connects with an inside leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Wilkins. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wilkins.
Wilkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilkins throws a series of punches but Plouman moves out of range.
Wilkins takes a swing at Plouman's ribcage but misses.
Plouman connects with a right hand. Wilkins shakes it off.
Wilkins wants to land a leg kick but Plouman is out of range.
Plouman swings for the body but Wilkins moves out of range.
That kick from Wilkins tenderised Plouman's leg. Plouman is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wilkins's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wilkins takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Plouman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilkins was well out of range. Poor timing from Plouman.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Plouman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilkins fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Plouman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wilkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Plouman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Wilkins manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wilkins fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Luke Plouman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of CJ Wilkins.
Wilkins lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wilkins takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Plouman avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A cross from Plouman lands.
Plouman doesn't manage to clinch there - Wilkins circles away.
Wilkins misses with a leg kick
and Plouman counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wilkins misses with a leg kick
and Plouman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Plouman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Plouman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wilkins.
A solid leg kick lands there for Plouman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luke Plouman dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Wilkins walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Plouman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Wilkins throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Plouman's head.
Wilkins will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Plouman misses with a wild body shot.
Wilkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Plouman.
Wilkins throws a leg kick
and Plouman counters with a head kick. That will keep Wilkins thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Plouman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wilkins can pounce on him.
Plouman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilkins connects with a solid leg kick.
Plouman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wilkins throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Plouman lands a lovely overhand right.
Plouman takes a swing at Wilkins's ribcage but misses.
Wilkins scores with a nice body kick.
Plouman thumps Wilkins with a low kick.
Wilkins is looking to chop away at Plouman's legs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Plouman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Plouman works Wilkins's body with a nice hook.
Wilkins wants to land a leg kick but Plouman is out of range.
Plouman misses with a jab to the body
and Wilkins counters with a nice leg kick.
Wilkins chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Plouman can pounce on him.
Wilkins scores with a three punch combo!
A solid body kick from Wilkins.
Plouman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Plouman avoids the head kick by Wilkins.
Wilkins fails with a takedown attempt.
Wilkins is breathing heavily.
Wilkins throws a right hand that Plouman ducks under and follows up with a left that Plouman also avoids with ease.
Plouman lands a nice shot to the body.
Wilkins has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Plouman.
Plouman tries to clinch there but Wilkins circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilkins misses with a wild body shot.
Wilkins just misses with a punch to the body.
Plouman lands with an overhand left.
Plouman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Plouman scores with a leg kick.
Wilkins feints and then cracks Plouman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Plouman down.
Plouman connects with a leg kick. Wilkins looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wilkins throws a sloppy head kick and Plouman moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wilkins. Plouman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wilkins wants to slow Plouman down by chopping away at his legs.
Plouman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilkins manages to avoid it.
Plouman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wilkins throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Plouman counters with an outside leg kick.
Wilkins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Plouman was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilkins.
Plouman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wilkins has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Plouman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wilkins stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Plouman lands a nice hook to Wilkins's body. Wilkins takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Luke Plouman is winning the standup battle so far.
Wilkins just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice jab there from Plouman.
Wilkins misses with a few strikes there.
Plouman lands with a nice body punch.
Wilkins takes one to the side of the head.
Plouman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wilkins on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Plouman connects with a body shot that sends Wilkins's belly button to the back.

Plouman takes the fight into the clinch.
Plouman misses with a punch to the body.
Wilkins blocks an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Plouman struggles to land a body shot inside as Wilkins controls his hands.
Plouman struggles to land a body shot inside as Wilkins controls his hands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilkins tries to work over Plouman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Plouman can't find room to land a body shot as Wilkins controls the action.
Wilkins takes a shot to the head.
Plouman can't break the clinch.
Plouman is leaning against Wilkins and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Plouman is trying to break the clinch but Wilkins is controlling him.
Plouman is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A head punch on the inside from Wilkins fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luke Plouman dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Plouman lands with a slapping head kick.
Wilkins throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Wilkins comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Plouman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wilkins. That did some damage!
Plouman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wilkins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Plouman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wilkins looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wilkins moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Plouman moves out of range of the leg kick from Wilkins.
Plouman scores with a push kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilkins misses with a right hand
and Plouman counters with a thumping low kick.
Wilkins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Plouman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Plouman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Plouman.
A low kick from Wilkins is predictable there
and Plouman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Plouman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wilkins paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Plouman lands a nice shot to the body.
Wilkins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A leg kick checked by Plouman.
Wilkins wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Plouman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilkins manages to avoid it.
Wilkins throws a leg kick but Plouman checks it.
Wilkins throws a body kick that misses
and Plouman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wilkins throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Plouman counter with a right hand.
Wilkins tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wilkins throws a predictable looking body shot
and Plouman counters with a nice body shot.
Plouman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Plouman works over Wilkins's head and body with a nice combination.
Wilkins walks into a left hand.
Plouman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wilkins throws a head kick but Plouman moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilkins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Plouman avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wilkins throws a low kick, looking for Plouman's leg but Plouman calmly moves out of range.
Plouman tries to clinch up but Wilkins circles away and keeps his distance.
Wilkins misses with a low kick.
Plouman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wilkins closes this distance looking for a takedown but Plouman circles away.
Plouman connects with a right hand. Wilkins shakes it off.
Plouman with a nice cross.
Wilkins cracks the inside of Plouman's front leg.
Plouman avoids the body shot from Wilkins.
Wilkins throws a lazy body kick
and Plouman counters with an outside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Wilkins.
Wilkins wants to land a leg kick but Plouman is out of range.
Wilkins shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins throws a solid leg kick but Plouman takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wilkins.
Plouman scores with a hook to the body. Wilkins takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Plouman throws a shot to the body.
A low kick from Wilkins is predictable there
and Plouman counters with a low kick, right behind Wilkins 's knee.
Plouman moves in looking to clinch but Wilkins pushes him off.
Plouman scores with a three punch combo!
Plouman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wilkins moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Wilkins lands a nice leg kick that just misses Plouman's sensitive parts.
Plouman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Plouman.
Wilkins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Plouman scores with a jab to the body.
Wilkins throws a leg kick but Plouman sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wilkins shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Luke Plouman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Plouman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Plouman lands a right hook to the body.
Wilkins fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Wilkins swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Plouman tries to clinch up but Wilkins circles away and keeps his distance.
Plouman avoids the head kick by Wilkins.
Wilkins throws a push kick but Plouman slaps the foot to one side.
Wilkins goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Plouman lands a slapping body shot.

Wilkins tries to keep at a distance but Plouman has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wilkins blocking some punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Luke Plouman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Plouman has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luke Plouman!
Luke Plouman took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, [WOT] DTK Designs (Laundry) for their support in the buildup to the fight.