PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steven Leach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marek Gentlemen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marek Gentlemen is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Leach
vs
Gentlemen

180 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
195 lbs
2 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Steven Leach!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Marek Gentlemen!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Ackerman and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leach pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gentlemen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Leach's waist but Leach gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gentlemen off to one side.

Gentlemen gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Gentlemen is trying to keep Leach in close.
Leach trying to control the position from guard on top but Gentlemen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Leach showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gentlemen is trying to control the position but Leach postures up.
Leach stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gentlemen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gentlemen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Leach is controlling him.

Leach is sitting in close to Gentlemen's body. Gentlemen has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Leach is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Leach is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Gentlemen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marek Gentlemen!