PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Allister Reaper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dirk Palache (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Palache has chosen Imma Star as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Allister Reaper has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Reaper
vs
Palache

190 cm
20
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

198 cm
22
277 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Allister Reaper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dirk Palache!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Atkins and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reaper stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Reaper wants it to stay on the feet.

Palache rushes Reaper and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Reaper swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Reaper pulls guard successfully.
Reaper looking for a sweep. Not yet Reaper, not yet.
Palache would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Palache prevents Reaper from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reaper trying to keep a closed guard but Palache is proving a slippery customer.
Reaper is striking from the bottom but Palache uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Palache tries to stand but can't do so whilst Reaper controls his leg.

Palache decides to stand and escape the position.

Reaper drops Palache with a beautiful combination! Palache stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Reaper is looking for the KO!

Palache is rocked!

It looks like Dirk Palache has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reaper lands with a right and another and another! Palache is in big trouble! Reaper lands again and this time it's lights out for Palache! A quality knockout there for Reaper.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Allister Reaper!