PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shad Conner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georges Laraque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Conner
vs
Laraque

211 cm
23
279 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

191 cm
25
270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shad Conner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Georges Laraque!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Conner shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Laraque as he avoids it easily.
Laraque misses the jab.
Laraque fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Conner forces Laraque back against the cage and clinches.

Laraque escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Conner misses with a body shot.
Laraque looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Conner seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Laraque stalks Conner and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Conner's face. Conner staggers backwards, shaken.

It looks like Shad Conner has been cut.

Laraque drops Conner with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Conner looks back up at him and smiles so Laraque waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Conner is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laraque Throws a clean left jab. Laraque Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Conner's chin! Conner crumbles to the ground and Laraque follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Laraque!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Georges Laraque!