PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Destroyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vito Corleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Destroyer
vs
Corleone

150 cm
25
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
19
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, King Destroyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vito Corleone!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Summer Carpenter and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Corleone. Those never looked like landing.
Destroyer tries for a takedown but Corleone circles away easily
and Corleone counters with a series of strikes. Destroyer will be more careful next time no doubt.
Destroyer misses with a takedown
and Corleone counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Destroyer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Corleone counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Destroyer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Destroyer shoots for a takedown but Corleone saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Destroyer tries for a takedown but Corleone circles away easily
and Corleone counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Destroyer fails with the takedown
and Corleone counters with a two punch combo.
Corleone tries to clinch up.
Destroyer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Corleone counters with a two punch combo.
Destroyer with a poor takedown
and Corleone counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Destroyer doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Corleone moves into the clinch.
Destroyer is breathing heavily.

Corleone manages to break the clinch.
Destroyer could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Corleone moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Destroyer slips a jab and a cross from Corleone.
Destroyer misses with a takedown attempt
and Corleone counters with a series of strikes. Destroyer will be more careful next time no doubt.

Corleone moves into the clinch.

Corleone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Destroyer doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Corleone counters with a three punch combo that has Destroyer backing up. Destroyer nods at Corleone to acknowledge the strikes.
Destroyer doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Corleone counters with a three punch combo that has Destroyer backing up. Destroyer nods at Corleone to acknowledge the strikes.
Corleone looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corleone scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Destroyer tries for a takedown but Corleone circles away easily

and Corleone counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Corleone.

Corleone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Destroyer has his takedown stuffed

and Corleone holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Corleone breaks the clinch.
Corleone's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Corleone duly obliges.
Destroyer with a lazy takedown attempt

and Corleone moves into the clinch.

Corleone pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Destroyer doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Corleone counters with a left and a right that stings Destroyer.
Corleone doesn't manage to clinch there - Destroyer circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corleone misses with a wild combination.
Vito Corleone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Corleone goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

Destroyer closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Corleone tries to kick Destroyer off but Destroyer keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

Destroyer is working for a submission of some sort.
Corleone is trying to stand up here but Destroyer is controlling him well.

Destroyer seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Corleone is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). King Destroyer!