PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mirko Crocop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mirko Crocop has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Crocop
vs
Moore

200 cm
22
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

189 cm
21
234 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Attliction

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mirko Crocop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kyle Moore!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Columbo Gatti and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crocop throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Crocop looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Crocop throws a head kick that misses.
Crocop tries to clinch there but Moore circles away.

Moore scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Moore is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Moore passes the guard and advances to mount!
Crocop tries to buck Moore off but Moore takes his back!
Moore biding his time, controlling Crocop.
Let's hope that Moore has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moore is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.

Moore looking for the RNC.
Moore lands punches and elbows.

Moore looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Crocop taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kyle Moore!