Post by The Sandmen on May 25, 2020 20:43:06 GMT -5
Brock Lesnar vs. Mirko Cro Cop
Brock Lesnar looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Mirko Cro Cop glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Lesnar is not prefered by the MMA media to win tonight. He will have to do his best to score a win.
Mirko Cro Cop comes with a 5 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Cro Cop launches a furious low kick!
Lesnar receives a hard blow on his left leg!
Lesnar moves to shoot
Cro Cop misses a knee.
Lesnar grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Brock Lesnar
Brock Lesnar is in open guard over Cro Cop
Mirko Cro Cop launches a few punches to Lesnar's cheek from the guard.
Brock Lesnar uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Lesnar tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Lesnar tries to improve position.
Cro Cop adjusts and closes his guard.
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Cro Cop
Lesnar is in closed guard... Cro Cop tries to roll on the ground!
Brock Lesnar uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Cro Cop
Lesnar is in closed guard... Cro Cop tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Brock Lesnar!
Mirko Cro Cop is in full mount over Brock Lesnar
Mirko Cro Cop fakes some punches
Lesnar ties him up.
Cro Cop misses a step and Brock Lesnar sees an opportunity to counter him!
Deep breaths from Brock Lesnar who tries a hammer punch to Cro Cop's ribs.
That hit Cro Cop who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
Mirko Cro Cop is in full mount over Brock Lesnar
Brock Lesnar tries to roll to his side and trap Mirko Cro Cop in his guard...
Mirko Cro Cop keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Mirko Cro Cop is in full mount over Brock Lesnar
Mirko Cro Cop throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Lesnar breaks the lock showing some skills...
Mirko Cro Cop is in full mount over Brock Lesnar
Brock Lesnar tries to roll to his side and trap Mirko Cro Cop in his guard...
Brock Lesnar gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Mirko Cro Cop is in closed guard over Lesnar
Cro Cop is in closed guard... Lesnar tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Mirko Cro Cop!
Brock Lesnar is in full mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Cro Cop tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Brock Lesnar is in half guard over Cro Cop
Lesnar shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Brock Lesnar fakes some punches
Cro Cop ties him up.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Brock Lesnar is in half guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop measures the resilience of Lesnar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lesnar's side.
Brock Lesnar is in half guard over Cro Cop
Lesnar launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Cro Cop is covering himself! Lesnar tries to force the situation and Cro Cop clumsily gives his back!
Lesnar is in rear mount over Cro Cop
Lesnar tries to get a hook in!
Cro Cop rolls on the ground and manages to get a half guard!
Brock Lesnar is in half guard over Cro Cop
Lesnar is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Lesnar positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Cro Cop's being punished here!
Brock Lesnar is in half guard over Cro Cop
Brock Lesnar storms over Cro Cop with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Lesnar doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Cro Cop's face with his elbows!
Brock Lesnar is in half guard over Cro Cop
Lesnar tries to free his leg...
Cro Cop doesn't allow any movement here! He's cooling the fight on the ground.
Lesnar misses a step and Mirko Cro Cop sees an opportunity to counter him!
Mirko Cro Cop tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Brock Lesnar is in half guard over Cro Cop
Lesnar launches a barrage of elbows over Cro Cop's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Cro Cop doesn't fight back!
Brock Lesnar is in half guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Brock Lesnar doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in The Colosseum (Rome, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
Cro Cop moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Brock Lesnar checks the kick.
Cro Cop clumsily fails here and it's time for Brock Lesnar to fight back!
Brock Lesnar jabs at Cro Cop
to no visible effect.
Cro Cop pushes Brock Lesnar and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
A bad move from Brock Lesnar
almost puts his head in the path of Cro Cop's kick.
Poorly executed technique. Brock Lesnar looks to counter!
Brock Lesnar tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Cro Cop is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Brock Lesnar is in open guard over Cro Cop
Lesnar tries to jump to side mount.
Mirko Cro Cop jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
Mirko Cro Cop is in closed guard over Lesnar
Brock Lesnar launches a few punches to Cro Cop's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Cro Cop tries to cover his face,
Mirko Cro Cop is in closed guard over Lesnar
Brock Lesnar launches a few punches to Cro Cop's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Cro Cop tries to cover his face,
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
You have to give that round to Mirko Cro Cop.
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Round 2
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Lesnar decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Lesnar moves back and takes a deep breath.
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Mirko Cro Cop seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Cro Cop throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
Mirko Cro Cop tries a high kick!
Lesnar blocks. Wow, that could have finished this match.
Cro Cop misses a step and Brock Lesnar sees an opportunity to counter him!
Brock Lesnar throws a punch
that gets deflected.
Lesnar looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Mirko Cro Cop's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Mirko Cro Cop goes with a looping right hand while Brock Lesnar jumps back and jabs
Cro Cop only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Cro Cop tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Cro Cop is clinching with Lesnar.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Cro Cop doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Brock Lesnar embrace and tries to move away...
Brock Lesnar pushes Cro Cop forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Cro Cop launches a knee!
Mirko Cro Cop hits Lesnar's hard just below the ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Mirko Cro Cop is controlling the clinch and launches a vicious knee!
He was aiming at Lesnar's face but his move was blocked
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
The match-makers did a great job of pairing up these two evenly matched warriors.
Cro Cop grabs Brock Lesnar in a clinch and tries to knee him in the face!
They land solid! Good Strikes!
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Brock Lesnar grapple with Mirko Cro Cop and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Brock Lesnar is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Brock Lesnar is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Lesnar tries to open up Cro Cop with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Cro Cop is trying to block them with his hands...
Cro Cop has a small cut in his Mouth
Brock Lesnar is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Cro Cop tries to show some ground skills
Mirko Cro Cop put Lesnar in half guard.
Brock Lesnar is in half guard over Cro Cop
Mirko Cro Cop tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Brock Lesnar is in half guard over Cro Cop
Mirko Cro Cop launches a few punches to Lesnar's cheek from the guard.
Brock Lesnar uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Mirko Cro Cop gets sloppy and Brock Lesnar tries to take advantage...
Lesnar tries to get a side mount...
Cro Cop wraps his leg around Brock Lesnar leg and prevents him from moving.
Brock Lesnar is in half guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop measures the resilience of Lesnar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lesnar's side.
Crushing shot to Lesnar's body! He's holding his side
Brock Lesnar is in half guard over Cro Cop
Lesnar delivers a few accurate elbows!
Cro Cop is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Lesnar is in rear mount over Cro Cop
Lesnar tries to get a hook in!
Cro Cop rolls on the ground and manages to get a half guard!
Lesnar misses a step and Mirko Cro Cop sees an opportunity to counter him!
Cro Cop has Lesnar controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Lesnar is unable to move under Cro Cop control.
Lesnar is in rear mount over Cro Cop
Cro Cop tries to move on the ground and shows Brock Lesnar a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Cro Cop's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Mario Yamasaki knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Lesnar is in rear mount over Cro Cop
Cro Cop has given his back to Brock Lesnar who is trying to get one hook in!
Cro Cop struggles in the ground trying to break Lesnar's control
Brock Lesnar gets sloppy and Mirko Cro Cop tries to take advantage...
Cro Cop has Lesnar controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills he transitions to a side mount.
Brock Lesnar is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Brock Lesnar looks to mount Mirko Cro Cop...
Brock Lesnar slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Brock Lesnar is in full mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Mirko Cro Cop doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Mirko Cro Cop. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Mirko Cro Cop moves forward and launches a high kick!
Vicious high kick!
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Lesnar is holding Mirko Cro Cop's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mirko Cro Cop shows great balance while pushing away Brock Lesnar
Crisp uppercut by Cro Cop followed by a hard jab
Lesnar deflects the blows.
Cro Cop misses a step and Brock Lesnar sees an opportunity to counter him!
Lesnar wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Cro Cop jump forward with his knee rising
hard impact to the face!!! that strike sents Brock Lesnar to the mat
Lesnar's Nose is beginning to swell
Lesnar has a small cut in his Nose
Cro Cop is standing while Lesnar is on the ground on his back
Cro Cop launches a kick to Lesnar's thigh
Loud pop!
Cro Cop is standing while Lesnar is on the ground on his back
Brock Lesnar launches an up-kick intended for Mirko Cro Cop's head...
Cro Cop leans out of the way.
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
Cro Cop is standing while Lesnar is on the ground on his back
Mirko Cro Cop creates space and allows Brock Lesnar to stand up.
Brock Lesnar is on his feet again.
Brock Lesnar tries to bring the fight to the ground
Cro Cop won't budge, forcing Lesnar to pull guard.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 3
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0:09 Round 3 and Lesnar is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Lesnar wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Lesnar moves forward and holds Cro Cop
The fighters are clinching.
One, two, three! Cro Cop doesn't stop launching those knees in the clinch!
Devastating knee that lands on Lesnar's chin! That pop was heard throughout the arena! The crowd erupts!
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
The fighters are clinching.
Brock Lesnar shoots and grab both of Mirko Cro Cop's leg, attempting to take him down with a Double Leg
Lesnar lifted Cro Cop's off his feet and throws him on the mat
Brock Lesnar is in open guard over Cro Cop
Lesnar moves on the ground
Lesnar cannot take advantage in the ground
Lesnar clumsily fails here and it's time for Mirko Cro Cop to fight back!
Cro Cop measures the resilience of Lesnar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lesnar's side.
The clock says 0:50 in the 3 round
Brock Lesnar is in open guard over Cro Cop
Lesnar moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Brock Lesnar is in open guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop tries to close his guard around Lesnar
He succeeds!
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Cro Cop
Lesnar is in closed guard... Cro Cop tries to roll on the ground!
Brock Lesnar uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 1:25 in the 3 round
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Cro Cop
Brock Lesnar tries to pass Mirko Cro Cop's guard...
Brock Lesnar passes momentarily but Mirko Cro Cop regains full guard.
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Cro Cop
Brock Lesnar tries to better his position on the ground...
Cro Cop holds Brock Lesnar's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Lesnar misses a step and Mirko Cro Cop sees an opportunity to counter him!
Lesnar is in closed guard... Cro Cop tries to roll on the ground!
Brock Lesnar uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Mario Yamasaki stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Brock Lesnar tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Cro Cop is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Crushing shot to Cro Cop's body! He's holding his side
Brock Lesnar is in open guard over Cro Cop
Lesnar tries to improve position.
Cro Cop adjusts and closes his guard.
Lesnar clumsily fails here and it's time for Mirko Cro Cop to fight back!
Mirko Cro Cop launches a few punches to Lesnar's cheek from the guard.
Brock Lesnar uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Brock Lesnar is in open guard over Cro Cop
Brock Lesnar moves to better his position on the ground...
Brock Lesnar wraps his arms around his opponents' and tries to switch positions
Lesnar clumsily fails here and it's time for Mirko Cro Cop to fight back!
Cro Cop reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Lesnar blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Brock Lesnar is in half guard over Cro Cop
Brock Lesnar tries to free his leg
Mirko Cro Cop moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Some counter punches against Mirko Cro Cop
almost hit him as he moves away.
Lesnar misses a step and Mirko Cro Cop sees an opportunity to counter him!
Lesnar follows Mirko Cro Cop
Cro Cop fakes a move.
Solid low kick from Mirko Cro Cop.
Lesnar deflects it.
A bad move from Brock Lesnar
allows Cro Cop to land a solid head kick.
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Mirko Cro Cop wants this win. He unleashes a kick.
His opponent is elsewhere, looking to counter...
Lesnar is trying to counter now!
Brock Lesnar shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Mirko Cro Cop is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Lesnar into his guard.
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Cro Cop
Brock Lesnar wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Brock Lesnar can't find an opening in his opponent's guard!
The clock says 3:00 in the 3 round
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Cro Cop
Brock Lesnar tries to better his position on the ground...
Cro Cop holds Brock Lesnar's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Cro Cop is trying to counter now!
Cro Cop reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Lesnar blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
The clock says 3:10 in the 3 round
Brock Lesnar is in half guard over Cro Cop
Lesnar fires a barrage of punches at Cro Cop's head!
The punches go wide.
Brock Lesnar gets sloppy and Mirko Cro Cop tries to take advantage...
Cro Cop throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Brock Lesnar realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Brock Lesnar. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in The Colosseum (Rome, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
Lesnar is holding Mirko Cro Cop's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mirko Cro Cop loses balance and goes to the ground.
Brock Lesnar is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Lesnar throws a few hammer fists to the face of Mirko Cro Cop
Blocked by Cro Cop.
Brock Lesnar is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Mirko Cro Cop attempts to trap Brock Lesnar in his guard.
Brock Lesnar keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 3:45 in the 3 round
Brock Lesnar is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Mirko Cro Cop launches a few punches to Lesnar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lesnar tries to cover his face,
Brock Lesnar is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Cro Cop measures the resilience of Lesnar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Lesnar blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Lesnar is trying to counter now!
Brock Lesnar looks to pass to mount...
Cro Cop creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in The Colosseum (Rome, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:10 in the 3 round
High kick from Mirko Cro Cop!
He misses narrowly!
Cro Cop throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
Mirko Cro Cop fakes a punch and launches himself over Brock Lesnar
Lesnar counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
Brutal-looking high kick from Mirko Cro Cop!
Lesnar dodges!
Lesnar is holding Mirko Cro Cop's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mirko Cro Cop loses balance and goes to the ground.
Cro Cop's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Brock Lesnar is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Mirko Cro Cop launches a few punches to Lesnar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lesnar tries to cover his face,
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 4
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Brock Lesnar goes for the suplex...
Wow, incredible!
The clock says 0:20 in the 4 round
Brock Lesnar is in open guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop measures the resilience of Lesnar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Lesnar blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Brock Lesnar is in open guard over Cro Cop
Mirko Cro Cop launches a few punches to Lesnar's cheek from the guard.
Brock Lesnar uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Brock Lesnar is in open guard over Cro Cop
Brock Lesnar aggressively and repeatedly punches Cro Cop.
Good job by Cro Cop blocking and slipping the blows.
Cro Cop is trying to counter now!
Cro Cop tries to close his guard around Lesnar
He is not able to do it
Brock Lesnar is in open guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop measures the resilience of Lesnar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lesnar's side.
Brock Lesnar is in open guard over Cro Cop
Lesnar is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Cro Cop's ribs.
Cro Cop blocks Brock Lesnar's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Brock Lesnar gets sloppy and Mirko Cro Cop tries to take advantage...
Cro Cop tries to close his guard around Lesnar
He succeeds!
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop tries to move on the ground and shows Brock Lesnar a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Cro Cop uses his forearms to block the impact!
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Cro Cop
Lesnar use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Mirko Cro Cop holds Brock Lesnar and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Cro Cop tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Lesnar is in closed guard... Cro Cop tries to roll on the ground!
Brock Lesnar uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Cro Cop
Lesnar positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Cro Cop's being punished here!
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Cro Cop
Not a desiderable position that Lesnar is in now. Mirko Cro Cop is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Lesnar is in closed guard... Cro Cop tries to roll on the ground!
Brock Lesnar uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Cro Cop
Deep breaths from Mirko Cro Cop who tries a hammer punch to Lesnar's ribs.
Lesnar blocks those punches
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Cro Cop
Lesnar is in closed guard... Cro Cop tries to roll on the ground!
Brock Lesnar uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Lesnar is trying to counter now!
Brock Lesnar throws a flurry of punches at Cro Cop...
Cro Cop is defending himself well. None of them connect.
The clock says 2:10 in the 4 round
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Cro Cop
Mirko Cro Cop launches a few punches to Lesnar's cheek from the guard.
Brock Lesnar uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in The Colosseum (Rome, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
Cro Cop launches a solid middle kick
that wrenches Lesnar!
Lesnar is holding Mirko Cro Cop's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mirko Cro Cop loses balance and goes to the ground.
Brock Lesnar is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Brock Lesnar moves to better his position on the ground...
Brock Lesnar viciously slams hammer blows to Cro Cop's face!
Brock Lesnar is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Lesnar positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Cro Cop's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Cro Cop is trying to counter now!
Cro Cop tries to show some ground skills
Lesnar uses his strength to keep Lesnar at a disadvantage
Brock Lesnar is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Lesnar delivers a few accurate elbows!
Mirko Cro Cop blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Cro Cop is trying to counter now!
Mirko Cro Cop launches a few punches to Lesnar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lesnar tries to cover his face,
Brock Lesnar is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Not a desiderable position that Cro Cop is in now. Brock Lesnar is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Brock Lesnar looks to mount Mirko Cro Cop...
Mirko Cro Cop takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop tries to move on the ground and shows Brock Lesnar a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Cro Cop uses his forearms to block the impact!
Brock Lesnar gets sloppy and Mirko Cro Cop tries to take advantage...
Mirko Cro Cop sits up and gets an arm around Lesnar's neck!
Lesnar pushes Mirko Cro Cop back to the ground.
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Cro Cop
Lesnar cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Cro Cop can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Cro Cop measures the resilience of Lesnar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lesnar's side.
Lesnar ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Cro Cop
Lesnar launches a barrage of elbows over Cro Cop's face!
Mirko Cro Cop blocks the elbows and tries to cool down the fight.
Lesnar clumsily fails here and it's time for Mirko Cro Cop to fight back!
Mirko Cro Cop launches a few punches to Lesnar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lesnar tries to cover his face,
Lesnar's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Cro Cop
Lesnar is in closed guard... Cro Cop tries to roll on the ground!
Brock Lesnar uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Mario Yamasaki stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in The Colosseum (Rome, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
Lesnar grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Cro Cop struggles... Brock Lesnar is unable to take him down
Lesnar misses a step and Mirko Cro Cop sees an opportunity to counter him!
Shovel hook by Mirko Cro Cop
tags Lesnar.
Lesnar is holding Mirko Cro Cop's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mirko Cro Cop loses balance and goes to the ground.
Brock Lesnar is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Cro Cop tries to show some ground skills
Mirko Cro Cop put Lesnar in half guard.
Brock Lesnar is in half guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop measures the resilience of Lesnar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Lesnar blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The clock says 4:45 in the 4 round
Brock Lesnar is in half guard over Cro Cop
Brock Lesnar storms over Cro Cop with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Mirko Cro Cop blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Lesnar misses a step and Mirko Cro Cop sees an opportunity to counter him!
Mirko Cro Cop attempts to move to full guard
Mirko Cro Cop manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 4:55 in the 4 round
Brock Lesnar is in open guard over Cro Cop
Not a desiderable position that Cro Cop is in now. Brock Lesnar is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Brock Lesnar tries to pass to half guard...
Mirko Cro Cop's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 5
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The clock says 0:10 in the 5 round
Brock Lesnar fakes a punch and launches himself over Cro Cop!
Nice move by Lesnar who clinches and pushes Cro Cop against the cage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Lesnar grab one of Mirko Cro Cop's arm and tries a Hip Throw
with a twist of his hip Brock Lesnar throw Cro Cop to the mat like a ragdoll
Lesnar is standing while Cro Cop is on the ground on his back
Lesnar cartwheels towards Cro Cop!
Cro Cop fights back and evades the cartwheel guard pass.
Cro Cop is trying to counter now!
Mirko Cro Cop doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Back to the beginning! Mirko Cro Cop is standing now.
Brock Lesnar attempts a sweep single...
Brock Lesnar catches Mirko Cro Cop's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Lesnar.
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Cro Cop
Lesnar is in closed guard... Cro Cop tries to roll on the ground!
Brock Lesnar uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Cro Cop
Lesnar breaths deeply while on the ground
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Cro Cop
Lesnar tries to escape from closed guard...
Cro Cop waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Brock Lesnar! He is reversed and nor Mirko Cro Cop is on half guard!
Mirko Cro Cop is in half guard over Lesnar
Brock Lesnar tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Brock Lesnar gets sloppy and Mirko Cro Cop tries to take advantage...
Mirko Cro Cop wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Cro Cop drills Brock Lesnar's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Mirko Cro Cop is in half guard over Lesnar
Lesnar measures the resilience of Cro Cop's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Cro Cop's side.
Mirko Cro Cop is in half guard over Lesnar
Brock Lesnar launches a few punches to Cro Cop's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Cro Cop tries to cover his face,
The clock says 2:00 in the 5 round
Mirko Cro Cop is in half guard over Lesnar
Brock Lesnar attempts to move to full guard
Mirko Cro Cop keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Mirko Cro Cop is in half guard over Lesnar
Brock Lesnar launches a few punches to Cro Cop's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Cro Cop tries to cover his face,
Mirko Cro Cop is in half guard over Lesnar
Brock Lesnar tries to close the guard.
Lesnar put Mirko Cro Cop in closed guard.
Mirko Cro Cop is in closed guard over Lesnar
Cro Cop launches a barrage of elbows over Lesnar's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Lesnar doesn't fight back!
Mirko Cro Cop is in closed guard over Lesnar
Cro Cop use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in The Colosseum (Rome, Italy) is cheering him!
Mirko Cro Cop is in side mount over Brock Lesnar
Mirko Cro Cop storms over Lesnar with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Cro Cop doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Lesnar's face with his elbows!
Lesnar's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Mirko Cro Cop is in side mount over Brock Lesnar
Mirko Cro Cop looks to mount Brock Lesnar...
Brock Lesnar takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Mirko Cro Cop is in open guard over Lesnar
Mirko Cro Cop throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Lesnar's face with those brutal elbows! Lesnar needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Mirko Cro Cop is in open guard over Lesnar
Lesnar tries to stand up!
Cro Cop doesn't allow him!
The clock says 3:25 in the 5 round
Mirko Cro Cop is in open guard over Lesnar
Lesnar measures the resilience of Cro Cop's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Cro Cop blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Cro Cop is trying to counter now!
Mirko Cro Cop moves to better his position on the ground...
Mirko Cro Cop wraps his arms around his opponents' and tries to switch positions
Brock Lesnar is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Mirko Cro Cop launches a few punches to Lesnar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lesnar tries to cover his face,
Brock Lesnar is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Mirko Cro Cop launches a few punches to Lesnar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lesnar tries to cover his face,
Brock Lesnar is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Mirko Cro Cop launches a few punches to Lesnar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lesnar tries to cover his face,
Brock Lesnar is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Mirko Cro Cop launches a few punches to Lesnar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lesnar tries to cover his face,
Brock Lesnar is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Brock Lesnar looks to mount Mirko Cro Cop...
Mirko Cro Cop takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
The clock says 4:30 in the 5 round
Brock Lesnar is in open guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop measures the resilience of Lesnar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lesnar's side.
Brock Lesnar is in open guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop tries to close his guard around Lesnar
He succeeds!
Brock Lesnar is in closed guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop measures the resilience of Lesnar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lesnar's side.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
Winner is Mirko Cro Cop by Split decision
Statistics: Brock Lesnar
Punches 3/11 (27%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 5/6 (83%)
GnP strikes 34/96 (35%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Damage caused 1868,3
Clinch Damage 168,5
Ground Damage 1347,7
Time on the ground 1013 s
Statistics: Mirko Cro Cop
Punches 7/13 (54%)
Kicks 7/15 (47%)
Clinch strikes 5/9 (56%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 43/81 (53%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Damage caused 3591,68
Clinch Damage 678,13
Ground Damage 1674,22
Time on the ground 1000 s
Good fight, back and forth, but like...how much takedown bias do these judges have? Apparently a lot, since Cro Cop did HEAVY damage, and Brock didn't
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!