PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nacugy Wara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Page Dupont (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Wara
vs
Dupont

190 cm
20
208 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nacugy Wara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Page Dupont!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wara lands with a kick to the temple. Dupont shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The crowd cheers as Wara lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dupont doesn't seem phased though.
Dupont tries a head kick but it misses.
Wara throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dupont on the side of the head.
Wara lands a front kick.
Dupont doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dupont fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dupont shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wara as he avoids it easily.
Wara cracks Dupont with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dupont tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wara swivels and escapes.
Nacugy Wara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Page Dupont.
Wara closes the distance and lands a one-two.

Wara closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wara gets underhooks to prevent Dupont's takedown attempt.
Wara prevents the takedown attempt.

Wara breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wara stalks Dupont and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dupont's face. Dupont staggers backwards, shaken.

Dupont shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Dupont was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Dupont looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee warns Wara that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.

Dupont looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wara keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Wara knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dupont on the ground.
A nice elbow there by Dupont.

Dupont working for a guillotine from mount but Wara is in no mood to give up.
Wara wants to control but Dupont is having none of it.
Dupont has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Wara's face.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dupont controlling the position easily from mount.
Wara tries to lock up and control but Dupont gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dupont lands a big elbow.
Dupont with the ground and pound from mount.
Dupont pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wara taking shots to the head.
Dupont controlling from mount.
Dupont scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Wara?

Wara is rocked!
Dupont postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Wara bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Dupont and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Page Dupont!