PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between DeMarcus The Destroyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Zalcock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zalcock is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: El Metro. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

The Destroyer
vs
Zalcock

200 cm
21
275 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

195 cm
23
245 lbs
8 - 1 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple 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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, DeMarcus The Destroyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hugo Zalcock!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zalcock misses with a double jab.
Zalcock wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

Zalcock clinches up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Zalcock.

It looks like DeMarcus The Destroyer has been cut.
Zalcock stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

Zalcock jumps guard and drags The Destroyer to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The Destroyer wanted to stand there but Zalcock had control of the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Zalcock is on top in guard.
Zalcock postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

Zalcock drops back looking for a leg! The Destroyer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and The Destroyer manages to kick Zalcock off! Zalcock jumps back into The Destroyer's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Zalcock's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zalcock showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Zalcock forces his way into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Zalcock is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Zalcock throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The Destroyer is trying to control but Zalcock manages to pass to mount!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zalcock content just to control the position here.
Zalcock landing strikes from the mount.
Zalcock controlling the position easily from mount.
The Destroyer is squirming around, avoiding Zalcock's attempts to control the action.
Zalcock is in the full mount, landing strikes.

DeMarcus The Destroyer's cut is getting worse.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Destroyer is squirming around, avoiding Zalcock's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Zalcock has control of The Destroyer's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and The Destroyer regains control of the situation pretty easily.

Zalcock working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. The Destroyer looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Zalcock! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Hugo Zalcock!