PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Archie Chie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boyan Cadell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cadell comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Run to the Hills kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Boyan Cadell was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Chie
vs
Cadell

155 cm
23
130 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

225 cm
23
300 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Archie Chie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Boyan Cadell!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chie closes the distance looking to clinch
and Cadell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chie looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cadell is fending him off so far but Chie persists. Nope, Cadell circles away and we're back to standing.
Cadell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cadell wants it to stay on the feet.
Chie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cadell misses with a two punch combination.
Cadell tries to clinch but Chie is having none of it.
Cadell defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Chie.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Archie Chie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chie tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Cadell counters by clinching up.
Chie looking for a takedown.

Cadell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Cadell moves into the clinch successfully.

Chie lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Cadell manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cadell is pulling down on Chie's head to control his posture.
Chie missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cadell wants to sweep here but Chie controlling him for the moment.
Chie is fighting to break Cadell's control of his arms but Cadell is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Cadell is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Chie might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Boyan Cadell hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Chie wants to clinch but Cadell slips to the side
and Cadell counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Chie is breathing heavily.
Chie misses with a takedown attempt

and Cadell moves into the clinch.

Cadell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cadell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cadell lands a nice shot that snaps Chie's head back.

It looks like Archie Chie has been cut.
Cadell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

Cadell looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Cadell controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

Cadell is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Cadell works over Chie with some ground and pound from guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cadell's corner is telling him to maintain position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.

Cadell stands and steps away. Chie gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
A head kick misses from Cadell.
A right-left combo lands from Cadell.
Cadell closes the distance and clinches up with Chie, looking for a takedown. Cadell pushes Chie against the cage but Chie circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Cadell tries to land a leg kick but Chie saw it coming and moves away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chie shoots in but Cadell avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Cadell dives in and grabs Chie's left leg, looking for a takedown. Chie pushes down on Cadell's head and hops out.
Chie fails with a takedown attempt.
Cadell throws a right and a left that Chie avoids nicely.
Chie fails with an attempt to clinch.

Cadell scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Cadell has hold of Chie's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Chie seems comfortable defending it but Cadell has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Chie is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Chie is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Cadell couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Boyan Cadell!