PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mirko Co Crop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Destruction (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Co Crop comes to the cage accompanied by Duran Duran - Wild Boyz. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Co Crop
vs
Destruction

189 cm
25
240 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

191 cm
20
264 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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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 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mirko Co Crop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shawn Destruction!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Co Crop swings for the body but Destruction moves out of range.

Destruction drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Destruction is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Destruction lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Co Crop is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Co Crop is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Destruction forces his way into half guard.
Destruction missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Destruction trying to control the action but Co Crop is working from the bottom.

Destruction is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Destruction controlling the action here.
Destruction drops an elbow to the side of Co Crop's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Destruction is keen to just control but Co Crop is a slippery customer.
Destruction is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Destruction scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Co Crop avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Destruction.
Destruction has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
A nice elbow there by Destruction.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Co Crop tries to hold on but Destruction postures up.
Destruction lands a nice shot to the head.
Co Crop can't escape the position.
Destruction has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Co Crop's face.
Destruction has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Destruction is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Co Crop can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Destruction wants to control the pace but Co Crop is squirming around nicely.
Co Crop is in a horrible position here. Destruction smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Destruction has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Co Crop's face.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Destruction looking to finish Co Crop with some ground and pound. This is bad for Co Crop!
Destruction landing strikes, looking to finish!
Destruction is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Co Crop is breathing heavily.
Destruction tries to control but Co Crop wriggling away.
Destruction is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Co Crop can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Destruction with good strikes from the mount here!
Co Crop tries to lock up and control but Destruction gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Destruction fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Destruction lands a big elbow.
Destruction controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shawn Destruction dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Destruction defending well as Co Crop loads up on a big left hand.
Destruction avoids the head kick by Co Crop.
Co Crop throws a hook but Destruction avoids it easily.
Co Crop throws out a leg kick but Destruction moves out of range and Co Crop only half commits.
Destruction throws a series of punches but Co Crop moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Co Crop.
Good exchange - Destruction coming out on top.
A lazy left from Destruction finds it's target.

Co Crop gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Destruction to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Destruction controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Destruction missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Destruction trying to control but Co Crop is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Destruction has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Co Crop trying to control the position.
Destruction seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Left hook, right uppercut from Destruction.

Destruction closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Destruction lands in his opponent's guard.
Destruction pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Co Crop is keeping the position for now.
Destruction pushing down on Co Crop's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.

Destruction is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Co Crop is looking to control Destruction's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Co Crop avoid being mounted?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Destruction prevents Co Crop from improving his position.
Co Crop gets full guard.
Destruction prevents Co Crop from getting back to his feet.
Destruction in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Destruction drops back, looking for a kneebar! Co Crop looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Co Crop looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Co Crop!
Destruction is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Co Crop off and has taken his back!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

Co Crop is trying to defend against the choke here but Destruction has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Destruction Tightens the hold and Co Crop taps out furiously! Destruction displays superior BJJ to win the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Shawn Destruction!