PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Dupri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kris Tarbois (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan Dupri has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Dupri
vs
Tarbois

195 cm
22
205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

185 cm
22
205 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Dupri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kris Tarbois!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tarbois throws a series of punches but Dupri avoids them all with ease.
Horrible takedown by Dupri or perhaps it was just good defense by Tarbois which made him look bad.
Dupri swats away the attempt to clinch by Tarbois.
Tarbois tries to close the distance and clinch but Dupri swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tarbois scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Nice takedown defense from Tarbois. No joy for Dupri on that attempt.
Tarbois misses with a head kick.
Dupri has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Dupri. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some wild striking there from Tarbois.
Dupri fails to land the takedown.
Tarbois is looking to land body kicks.
Tarbois throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dupri.
Kris Tarbois seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tarbois lands a head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dupri keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tarbois.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tarbois connects with a nice cross there... Dupri is looking wobbly and Tarbois recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Dupri to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Tarbois jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kris Tarbois!