PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcelio Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bentley Tessin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Garcia
vs
Tessin

184 cm
37
185 lbs
18 - 6 - 0

165 cm
28
175 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

BJJ Red Belt
Counter fighter
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Knockout power

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 18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcelio Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bentley Tessin !
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcia looks for a takedown but Tessin sprawls well.

Tessin dives in and scores a takedown into Garcia's guard.
Garcia preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

Garcia is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tessin is aware though and is defending well.
Tessin throws an elbow that misses. Garcia uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tessin 's guard. Nice move by Garcia!
Garcia will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tessin looking for a sweep. Not yet Tessin , not yet.
Tessin wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Garcia is now in half guard.
Tessin misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Tessin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Garcia. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Garcia is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Garcia maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Tessin could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Garcia has cracked it and Tessin is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Garcia!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marcelio Garcia!