PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Demetrius Tektas (ranked 2549 p4p, 292 weight class) and Juan Fonseca (ranked 2689 p4p, 305 weight class). Tektas's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Alexander The Great. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Tektas
vs
Fonseca

182 cm
27
163 lbs
11 - 6 - 2

178 cm
25
167 lbs
7 - 8 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

OLIMPO

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Demetrius Tektas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Juan Fonseca!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fonseca throws a leg kick but Tektas moved away.
Fonseca rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Tektas counters with a takedown into side control.
Tektas has knee on belly momentarily but Fonseca bucks him off and regains half guard.
Tektas seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fonseca does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fonseca keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fonseca blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tektas.
Fonseca avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tektas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tektas throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

Tektas is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Fonseca defends it well.
Fonseca really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tektas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.

Tektas seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Fonseca is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Demetrius Tektas!
Demetrius Tektas really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that OLIMPO logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.