PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mak Artur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Massive Destruction (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Artur kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is I shall return. Massive Destruction has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mak Artur's chin.

Artur
vs
Destruction

170 cm
31
160 lbs
12 - 9 - 0

178 cm
25
168 lbs
12 - 11 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mak Artur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Massive Destruction!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Winston Howard and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Artur misses with the combination.
Artur misses with a wild body shot.
Artur ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Destruction moves away.

Artur has Destruction up against the cage in a clinch.
Destruction changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Artur fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Destruction takes one on the chin but seems OK.

Artur clinches up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Artur creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Artur misses with a body punch.
Destruction blocks a body shot from Artur.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Artur fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Artur using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Destruction has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Artur lands a body punch in the clinch.
Artur throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Artur fails to land.
Destruction looking for a takedown.
Artur softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Artur swings wildly with an uppercut but Destruction uses good head movement to avoid it.
Destruction changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Artur fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mak Artur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Massive Destruction.
Artur wants to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Destruction swats away the attempt to clinch by Artur.
Artur wants to clinch

and Destruction counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

Artur is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Destruction pulls his head out easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Destruction winds up and cracks Artur with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Artur taking some punishment here, with Destruction in his half guard.
Destruction winds up and cracks Artur with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Destruction landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Destruction not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Destruction drops an elbow to the side of Artur's head.

Artur looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Artur is looking for a sweep. Destruction is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Artur looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Artur looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Artur looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Destruction lands with a punch from half guard.
Destruction lands with a punch from half guard.
Destruction working Artur over with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Artur wants to improve his position but Destruction is controlling well.
Destruction winds up and cracks Artur with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Destruction has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Destruction scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Artur tries to roll over but Destruction keeps him under control.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Destruction connects with a nice short shot to Artur's temple.
Destruction is nestled in close to Artur, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Destruction scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Destruction working over Artur with some ground and pound. Artur looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

Artur is rocked!

Artur looking for subs from the bottom but Destruction mounts him!
Oh Artur is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Destruction working Artur over with strikes here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Destruction working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Destruction postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Artur bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Destruction and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Massive Destruction!
Post fight, Massive Destruction took to the microphone: 'Don't be scared homie !'.