PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arizona Praiseworthy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bane Reaper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reaper has chosen Last Man Standing - People In Planes as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Praiseworthy
vs
Reaper

192 cm
25
265 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

195 cm
20
265 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arizona Praiseworthy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bane Reaper!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reaper scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Praiseworthy doesn't seem bothered though.
Praiseworthy looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Reaper cracks Praiseworthy with a right hand to the side of the head.

It looks like Arizona Praiseworthy has been cut.
Praiseworthy's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Reaper connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Praiseworthy scrambles back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reaper scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

Reaper cracks Praiseworthy with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Reaper has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Praiseworthy to stand back up!

Praiseworthy is rocked!
A big left from Reaper misses.
Oh Praiseworthy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Praiseworthy slips under a jab from Reaper.
A big left from Reaper misses.
Bane Reaper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reaper misses with an uppercut.
Reaper throws a big shot that misses.
Reaper throws a hook but Praiseworthy avoids it easily.
Reaper waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Praiseworthy.
Reaper misses the jab.
Reaper missing with a left hand there. Praiseworthy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Reaper connects with a body shot that sends Praiseworthy's belly button to the back.
Reaper misses with a looping left.
Reaper looks to land a left hand but Praiseworthy moved out of range nicely.
Praiseworthy defending well as Reaper loads up on a big left hand.
Reaper throws a looping overhand right but Praiseworthy ducks down to avoid it.
Reaper misses with a hook. Praiseworthy ducked under it nicely.
Reaper misses with a hook. Praiseworthy ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Reaper misses.
Reaper throws a hook to the side of Praiseworthy's head but Praiseworthy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reaper misses with a looping right.
Reaper looks to throw the jab but Praiseworthy is out of range.
Reaper misses with a hook.
Reaper seems to be stalking Praiseworthy here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Praiseworthy drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bane Reaper!
A very excited looking Bane Reaper made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.