PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Konor McGreg (ranked 4952 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luis Hardman (ranked 4963 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

McGreg
vs
Hardman

176 cm
25
142 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

175 cm
25
145 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Konor McGreg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Luis Hardman!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Viktor Lagutenko and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardman avoids the head kick by McGreg.
McGreg tries to clinch
and Hardman counters with a straight right hand.
McGreg shoots in for a takedown but Hardman shows good takedown defense.
Hardman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
McGreg shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hardman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McGreg looks to land a left hand but Hardman moved out of range nicely.
Hardman is looking for the big counter here.
McGreg shoots for a takedown but Hardman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Konor McGreg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGreg shoots in and drives through. Hardman sprawls well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hardman! But no joy.
A shot to the body from McGreg misses

and Hardman counters with a crisp one two that drops McGreg! Hardman thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves McGreg to his feet! McGreg is in big trouble!

McGreg is rocked!
McGreg gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hardman counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks McGreg out cold! What a finish! Hardman is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Luis Hardman!