PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jean Michel Plutarque (ranked 3125 p4p, 3008 weight class) and Gatrek Tekd (ranked 401 p4p, 390 weight class). The key to victory for Jean Michel Plutarque has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Plutarque
vs
Tekd

185 cm
26
186
3 - 1 - 0

180 cm
19
175
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Hates pizza

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin

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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jean Michel Plutarque!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gatrek Tekd!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Fedor Mirinova and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tekd fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Plutarque uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tekd.
Plutarque doesn't manage to clinch there - Tekd circles away.
Plutarque tries to close the distance and clinch but Tekd swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Plutarque wants to clinch but Tekd slips to the side

and Tekd counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Plutarque!
Plutarque tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tekd wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Tekd controlling the position.
Plutarque tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tekd wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Plutarque takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Tekd really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Plutarque. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tekd scores with a couple of short elbows.
Tekd lands a nice forearm strike.
Plutarque manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Tekd trying to control the pace.
Tekd is pressing down on Plutarque's thigh, looking to free his foot. Plutarque is holding on for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Plutarque has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Tekd. Oh but Plutarque has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Tekd goes limp - he's gone! Plutarque jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jean Michel Plutarque!