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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Credible (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harvey Crawford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Credible comes to the cage accompanied by Killing Me Inside by Crossfade. Harvey Crawford has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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300 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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274 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Justin Credible!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harvey Crawford!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crawford decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Crawford is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Credible is just riding it out for now. Crawford eventually gives up the hold.
Crawford is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Credible sees it coming and defends easily.
Crawford is working for a kimura but Credible is defending it quite comfortably.
Credible wants to control but Crawford is keeping busy.
Crawford is trying to work for a kimura but Credible is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crawford is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Crawford seems to be looking for submissions.
Crawford wants to work for an arm triangle but Credible is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Crawford is working for a kimura but Credible is defending it quite comfortably.
Credible trying to hold on to Crawford's head to control him but Crawford postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Crawford is looking for a kimura but Credible is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Crawford to get the leverage.
Crawford seems to be working for a kimura but Credible defends the submission attempt.
Crawford is working for a submission of some sort.
Crawford is trying to work for a kimura but Credible is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crawford is working for a kimura but Credible is defending it quite comfortably.
Crawford is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Credible doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Crawford.
Credible works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Crawford trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Credible will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Crawford thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Crawford drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Credible dives on top into guard.
Credible avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Credible avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harvey Crawford dominated that round.
That's time! Credible's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Crawford bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Crawford is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Credible has escaped the position, nice work there.
Crawford thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Crawford tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crawford goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Credible has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Crawford but great work by Credible.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crawford gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Credible tries to pass to full mount but Crawford defends it.
Crawford works his way to full guard. Good work.
Crawford working for a triangle but Credible defends it easily.
Credible got a little sloppy there for a moment and Crawford has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Credible has managed to get both his arms back between Crawford's legs - danger averted.
Crawford is breathing heavily.
Crawford working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Credible doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Credible manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crawford escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Credible gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Crawford is looking for a triangle but Credible pushes his legs off easily.
Crawford tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Crawford working for submissions but it's allowed Credible to get to half guard.
Crawford actively working from the bottom here.
Credible is looking for a kimura but Crawford is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Credible to get the leverage.
Credible is trying to control. Crawford wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Credible wants to pass to mount but Crawford is defending the position.
Crawford looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Crawford is looking to improve his position.
Crawford looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Crawford looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Credible moves into full mount! Crawford won't be happy about that!
Crawford tries to reverse the position but Credible maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Crawford tries to improve his position but instead Credible has taken his back!
Crawford tries to escape the position.
Crawford manages to reverse the position and now he's in Credible's guard. Nice work there by Crawford.
Crawford drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Credible manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Crawford has Credible in his guard.
Crawford keeping full guard, as Credible tries to pass.
Crawford has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Credible is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Crawford.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harvey Crawford showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Crawford throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Credible was covering up waiting for the punch and Crawford finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Crawford postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Credible is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Crawford, into his guard.
Crawford looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Crawford takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Crawford is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Credible is aware though and is defending well.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Crawford is on top in guard.
Crawford must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crawford looking to pass the guard.
Crawford drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Credible manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Crawford has Credible in his guard.
Crawford is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Crawford looking for subs off his back but Credible has passed one foot through into half guard.
Crawford looking for submissions off his back.
Harvey Crawford has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Crawford looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Credible is looking for a kimura here.
Crawford looking for submissions off his back.
Crawford looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crawford looking for submissions off his back.
Crawford is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Crawford actively working from the bottom here.
Crawford wants to get back to full guard.
Credible has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Credible tries to control but Crawford wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Crawford tries to reverse the position but Credible maintains control.
Credible wants to finish this one by submission but Crawford is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Credible.
Crawford slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Crawford regains full guard. Nicely done.
Crawford had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Credible defends it easily.
Crawford is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Credible is aware though and is defending well.
Crawford working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Credible doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Credible manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harvey Crawford really dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Credible misses with a few strikes there.
Crawford throws a left and a right that both miss
and Credible counters with a one-two to the body.
Crawford scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Credible gets caught napping as Crawford dives in and scores a takedown. Credible manages to retain guard.
Crawford 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.
Crawford passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Crawford is trying to get an arm triangle but Credible is defending well.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crawford thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Crawford thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Crawford tries for a kimura but Credible is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crawford tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Crawford has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Crawford is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Credible knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Crawford is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Credible looks calm but he's in trouble here. Crawford gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Credible is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Crawford lets go of the hold and Credible can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Harvey Crawford!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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