PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Cappie Ragnard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gaetan Hart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Ragnard
vs
Hart

170 cm
23
141 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

150 cm
22
130 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful

GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cappie Ragnard!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gaetan Hart!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hart scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Ragnard is refusing to be controlled, as Hart sits in half guard.

Hart is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Hart wants to work for an arm triangle but Ragnard is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ragnard wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Hart is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Hart has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Ragnard defend it? Hart steps over the head and cranks it - Ragnard is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Hart!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gaetan Hart!
Gaetan Hart is the new bantamweight champion!
After winning the bout, Gaetan Hart thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.