PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Guillaume (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kari Leukakoukku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leukakoukku comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Paska - Oh Shit kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Guillaume
vs
Leukakoukku

182 cm
19
177 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

180 cm
21
177 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Likes ground

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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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Patrick Guillaume!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kari Leukakoukku!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Leukakoukku closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Guillaume to the mat! Guillaume manages to get full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Guillaume will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Leukakoukku sitting in guard here, content to control.
Leukakoukku works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Leukakoukku is working for a submission of some sort.

Leukakoukku is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Leukakoukku wants to work for an arm triangle but Guillaume is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Guillaume is staying active underneath Leukakoukku, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Guillaume missing with punches from the bottom.
Leukakoukku is trying to control the action in half guard but Guillaume is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Guillaume wants to get back to full guard.
Guillaume is refusing to be controlled, as Leukakoukku sits in half guard.
Leukakoukku tries to pass to full mount but Guillaume defends it.
Leukakoukku passes the guard and advances to mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Leukakoukku working for a guillotine from mount but Guillaume is in no mood to give up.
Leukakoukku wants to control the pace but Guillaume is squirming around nicely.

Leukakoukku looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Leukakoukku looks gassed!
Guillaume keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

Leukakoukku has hold of Guillaume's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Guillaume manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Guillaume swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Guillaume is trying desperately to improve position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Leukakoukku looking to control but Guillaume is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Guillaume is working to get back to half guard.
Guillaume manages to regain half guard. Good work.

Leukakoukku is working for a kimura but Guillaume is defending it quite comfortably.

Guillaume looking for submissions off his back.
Leukakoukku is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!

Leukakoukku looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Guillaume is in all sorts of trouble here.

Guillaume has left one of his arms exposed and Leukakoukku doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Guillaume screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kari Leukakoukku!