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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyrell Harvey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harvey comes into the arena with The What blaring out of the sound system. Walker has chosen Bombshell as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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220 lbs
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208 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tyrell Harvey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Danny Walker!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker swinging wildly here.
A combination from Walker does no damage.
Harvey dodges the punch combination from Walker.
Walker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Walker misses with a double jab.
Harvey showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Walker.
Harvey avoids a punch combination nicely.
Harvey is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Walker's half guard.
Walker is trying to stand up here but Harvey is controlling him well.
Harvey looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Walker with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nice strikes from Harvey there.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Walker can do anything to dispel that myth.
Harvey stops Walker from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker taking some punishment here, with Harvey in his half guard.
Walker pushes Harvey off but Harvey dives into side control.
Walker looks gassed!
Walker tries to escape but Harvey is in control.
Harvey scores with punches from side control.
Harvey has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Harvey lands some shots froms side control.
Harvey is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Walker will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Walker takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Walker wants to get back to his feet but Harvey drags him back down.
Harvey lands an elbow.
Walker takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Walker is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harvey in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Harvey's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Harvey is controlling him well.
Walker takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Walker is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Harvey has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Harvey cracks Walker with a big right hand but Walker just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker being controlled for a moment.
Walker on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Walker takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Walker is trying to get back to his feet.
Harvey remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Harvey scores with punches from side control.
Harvey working the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harvey is chipping away with strikes.
Walker tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Walker covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Harvey cracks Walker with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Walker from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Harvey scores with punches from the back.
Harvey controls the action.
Harvey scores with punches and elbows.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harvey trying to control.
Walker is trapped and Harvey is scoring with shots to the head and body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrell Harvey dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Walker misses with the combination.
Walker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harvey.
Harvey shoots in and gets a takedown into Walker's guard.
Walker wants to get back to his feet but Harvey is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Harvey passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Harvey lands some shots froms side control.
Walker on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
A lull in the action here as Harvey stalls from top position.
Walker is looking to get back to his feet here but Harvey is keeping cool and he's managed to take Walker's back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker wants to get back to his feet.
Walker is breathing heavily.
Harvey throwing damaging strikes from the back! Walker could be in trouble here!
Harvey controls the action.
Walker trying to get back to his feet but Harvey is in full control for now.
Harvey connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Walker to escape the position.
Harvey lands shots from the back.
Walker is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harvey trying to control.
Walker is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
Walker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Harvey scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Harvey trying to control the action but Walker is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Tyrell Harvey.
Walker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Harvey rushes Walker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Walker tries to pull guard but Harvey won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker swings wildly with an uppercut but Harvey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walker has had enough of the clinch but Harvey keeps him there for the moment.
Walker is trying to drag Harvey to the mat but Harvey just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Walker is pressed up against the cage. Harvey has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Walker down to the mat. Walker avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Harvey shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Harvey takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Harvey connects with a nice short shot to Walker's temple.
Walker looks like he's trying to stand up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harvey is nestled in close to Walker, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Walker is trying to stand up here but Harvey is controlling him well.
Harvey looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Walker pushes Harvey off looking to stand but Harvey dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harvey scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Harvey content to control rather than advance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harvey seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Walker for as long as he can get away with.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrell Harvey dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Walker throws a right hand that Harvey ducks under and follows up with a left that Harvey also avoids with ease.
Walker moves into the clinch.
Harvey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Walker throws a right and a left that Harvey avoids nicely.
Walker with a poor takedown
and Harvey decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Walker's guard.
Harvey sitting in guard here, content to control.
Harvey trying to control the position from guard on top but Walker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Walker can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Harvey controls the pace.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Tyrell Harvey.
Walker throws a leg kick but Harvey moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker with a lazy takedown attempt
and Harvey decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Walker's guard.
Harvey is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Walker is looking to stand up but Harvey isn't so interested in that idea.
Harvey passes into half guard.
Harvey perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Harvey works his way into full mount!
Walker tries to buck Harvey off but he can't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harvey punishing his opponent with strikes.
Harvey scoring with strikes but Walker is staying in there.
Harvey cracks Walker with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Walker really wants to buck Harvey off and get back to his feet.
Harvey is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
BOOM! Harvey connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Harvey looking to control and managing it successfully.
Walker wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Harvey takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tyrell Harvey overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You get the feeling that Walker really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Walker really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Harvey. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Harvey postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Walker looks a forlorn figure.
Harvey controlling the position easily from mount.
Harvey lands a nice shot to the head.
Harvey cracks Walker with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harvey scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Walker?
Walker in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Walker is trying to stand up.
Harvey tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Walker really wants to buck Harvey off and get back to his feet.
Harvey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Walker can do to turn this around?
Harvey unloading with bombs!
Danny Walker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Harvey lands a heavy elbow.
Harvey landing shots from mount.
Walker taking shots to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Walker wants to try and get back to his feet.
Harvey controlling the pace for now.
Harvey lands a big elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyrell Harvey showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Harvey has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:25
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:25
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyrell Harvey!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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