PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ozi Kepart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Shaper (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.

Kepart
vs
Shaper

180 cm
25
168 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

172 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ozi Kepart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dean Shaper!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Shaper takes the fight into the clinch.
Shaper tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kepart avoids it.
Shaper misses with a knee strike.
Shaper looking to throw knees to the head but Kepart is blocking nicely.
Kepart lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

It looks like Dean Shaper has been cut.
Shaper throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kepart landing knees to the head.
Shaper with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kepart obliges.
Shaper looking to throw knees to the head but Kepart is blocking nicely.
Shaper misses with a knee strike.
Shaper wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kepart has him pressed against the cage.
Kepart tries a knee to the head but Shaper blocks it.
Kepart unloads a knee to the mid-section. Shaper lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Shaper looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shaper misses with some punches.
Shaper jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kepart walks away with a smile on his face. Shaper gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Kepart forces Shaper back against the cage and clinches.
Kepart tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Shaper fails to pull guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kepart with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shaper tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kepart lands a damaging elbow.
Kepart lands a damaging elbow.
Kepart lands an elbow inside.
Kepart with a knee to the head.

That has opened up Dean Shaper's cut even more.
Kepart lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kepart gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Shaper takes an elbow to the temple.
Shaper tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kepart connects with a nasty looking knee right to Shaper's face.
Kepart with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kepart utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Shaper takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kepart lands an elbow inside that Shaper shrugs off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kepart lands an elbow just above Shaper 's eye.

The cut above Dean Shaper's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kepart landing knees to the head.
Kepart lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kepart lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kepart landing knees to the head.

Dean Shaper's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Kepart lands a knee to the head.
Shaper takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kepart using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Kepart.
Kepart lands a good knee to the midsection. Shaper won't want to take too many of those.
Kepart lands a knee to the head.
Kepart lands a nice elbow.
Kepart landing knees to the head.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dean Shaper's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ozi Kepart!