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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Churko Cridell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harvey wall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harvey wall is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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215 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Churko Cridell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harvey wall!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Reed Andrews and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
wall defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cridell.
wall displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cridell.
wall keeps the fight on the outside.
Cridell takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Churko Cridell has been cut.
wall darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
wall lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
wall sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Cridell won't allow wall to pass to mount.
wall decides to return to a standing position.
Cridell shoots in but wall avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Churko Cridell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cridell throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around wall's waist but wall gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cridell off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from wall is defended easily by Cridell.
Cridell shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with wall but wall pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Cridell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cridell is breathing heavily.
Cridell will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cridell moves in looking to clinch but wall pushes him off.
Cridell doesn't succeed with the takedown
and wall finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
wall gets in close and instigates a clinch.
wall drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
wall pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
wall clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
wall breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
wall scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
wall lands a few punches from side control.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
wall scores with punches from side control.
Cridell is working to avoid the ground and pound but wall connects with a decent elbow.
wall wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cridell keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cridell tries to buck wall off but wall is having none of it.
Cridell is working to avoid the ground and pound but wall connects with a decent elbow.
wall taking a breather here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
wall chopping away at his opponent's legs.
wall lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
wall throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cridell's waist but Cridell gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing wall off to one side.
wall fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cridell avoids it really well and circles away.
Cridell has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
wall throws a series of punches but Cridell moves out of range.
wall throws a right and a left that Cridell avoids nicely.
wall connects with a high kick.
Cridell has taken the fight to the clinch.
wall goes for a takedown in the clinch but Cridell prevents it.
wall escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cridell misses with a wild combination.
wall has closed the distance and engaged Cridell in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harvey wall dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Churko Cridell's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
wall gets the takedown into side control.
wall wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cridell keeps working.
wall working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
wall advances to full mount.
Cridell tries to hold on but wall pushes him away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
wall swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Cridell is now in wall's guard. A big mistake from wall there, giving up the dominant position!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cridell throws a big right hand that misses.
wall is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cridell stands and steps away. wall gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Cridell shoots in but wall avoids the takedown attempt easily.
wall closes the distance and pushes Cridell back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
wall stalling in the clinch.
Cridell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
wall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cridell tries to clinch up but wall circles away and keeps his distance.
A chopping leg kick lands by wall.
wall lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Cridell takes a head kick and keeps coming.
wall drives through with a takedown into guard.
wall wants to control from the top but Cridell keeps moving.
wall has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Cridell has a closed guard, preventing wall from standing up.
Cridell looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cridell trying to control the position.
wall trying to control but Cridell is working from the bottom.
Cridell can't keep his opponent in guard - wall advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Cridell is trying to stand back up but wall is controlling him
That's four 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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
wall plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Churko Cridell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
wall is looking to clinch but Cridell is avoiding it.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Cridell. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Cridell gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows wall to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Cridell trying to strike off his back.
Cridell keeping moving, preventing wall from controlling successfully.
Cridell trying to keep a closed guard but wall is proving a slippery customer.
Cridell wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harvey wall showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Churko Cridell's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
wall fails with a takedown attempt.
Cridell shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with wall but wall pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Cridell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
wall gets underhooks to prevent Cridell's takedown attempt.
wall decides to pull guard.
wall is trying to keep Cridell in close.
Cridell throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as wall works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
wall is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
wall is trying to control the position but Cridell postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
wall pushes Cridell off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Cridell gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows wall to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Cridell lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for wall!
wall tries to lock up and control but Cridell gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cridell tries to control but wall wriggling away.
wall regains half guard.
wall looking for submissions off his back.
Cridell is keen to just control but wall is a slippery customer.
wall makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Cridell tries to score a power double leg takedown but wall sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cridell somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Churko Cridell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
wall is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Cridell's half guard.
wall prevents Cridell from standing back up.
wall has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
wall looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cridell tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cridell tries to lock up and control but wall gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Churko Cridell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
wall moves to take his opponent's back.
wall scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Cridell is looking for a way out.
wall looking for the choke but no joy.
Cridell is trying to get back to his feet but wall has full control of the position and if anything, Cridell has just worked his way into a worse spot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harvey wall comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well wall has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harvey wall!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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RATING
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