PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sean Plouman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Random Fighter Four (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Plouman
vs
Fighter Four

165 cm
25
143 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

190 cm
25
152 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

Spartan Nutrition

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Sean Plouman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Random Fighter Four!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Plouman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fighter Four circles away.
Plouman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fighter Four finds it's way round the side to connect with Plouman's head.
Plouman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Plouman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Fighter Four swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fighter Four looks to land a right hand but Plouman moved out of range.
Fighter Four throws a sloppy head kick and Plouman moves out of range easily.
Plouman checks the leg kick.
Plouman fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sean Plouman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Plouman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fighter Four's waist but Fighter Four gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Plouman off to one side.
Plouman checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter Four slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

Plouman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Plouman is trying to work for a kimura but Fighter Four is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter Four looks like he's trying to stand up.
Fighter Four is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fighter Four really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Plouman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Fighter Four makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Plouman shoots in looking for a takedown but Fighter Four manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Plouman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Fighter Four misses with the body kick

and Plouman decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Fighter Four's guard.
Plouman looking to pass the guard.

Plouman is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Plouman stops Fighter Four from standing up.

Plouman drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Plouman as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Fighter Four screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Plouman! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Sean Plouman!
Sean Plouman took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Spartan Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.