PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Greg Rapport (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Wagner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Rapport
vs
Wagner

175 cm
18
140 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

181 cm
20
145 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Greg Rapport!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bill Wagner!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Jeff Smith and Paul Gruel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rapport shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rapport takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rapport shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wagner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rapport has his takedown stuffed
and Wagner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greg Rapport. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wagner lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

It looks like Greg Rapport has been cut.
Jab from Wagner.

Rapport is rocked!
Rapport shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wagner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oh Rapport is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head kick misses from Wagner.
Wagner wobbles Rapport with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Wagner dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Rapport to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bill Wagner!