PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between pinq le drinq (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cristian Wraal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

le drinq
vs
Wraal

225 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
22
198 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, pinq le drinq!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cristian Wraal!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
le drinq avoids the head kick by Wraal.
A head kick misses from le drinq.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by le drinq!

It looks like Cristian Wraal has been cut.
le drinq really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
le drinq scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
le drinq tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
le drinq lands a head kick!
A right-left combo lands from le drinq.
le drinq plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Wraal tries to clinch but le drinq is having none of it.
le drinq tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
le drinq misses with a few strikes there.

Wraal is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in le drinq's half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Wraal looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
le drinq is looking to escape.

That's one minute gone in the round.
le drinq punching from the bottom.
le drinq wants to get back to full guard.
Wraal is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
le drinq tries to roll over but Wraal keeps him under control.
le drinq trying to hold on to Wraal's head to control him but Wraal postures up.
Wraal prevents le drinq from improving his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wraal looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? le drinq is fending him off so far but Wraal persists. Nope, le drinq circles away and we're back to standing.
Wraal shoots in but le drinq avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wraal throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wraal looks gassed!
le drinq tries to clinch up.
le drinq thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Wraal if he has to take too many more of those.
A combination from le drinq does no damage.
le drinq lands a head shot.
Wraal on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wraal tries to clinch up but le drinq circles away and keeps his distance.
Wraal throws a lazy head kick
and le drinq counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Wraal is lucky that one didn't land flush.

Wraal has taken the fight to the clinch.
le drinq is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wraal gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
le drinq is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
le drinq goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wraal prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for pinq le drinq. That's going to take a lot out of him.
le drinq has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wraal is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

Wraal manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Wraal tries to land a sweep but no joy.
le drinq is fighting to break Wraal's control of his arms but Wraal is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Wraal is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Wraal working the head and body with strikes.
Wraal wants to control but le drinq is keeping him busy.
Wraal is controlling the pace.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
le drinq trying to control here.
Wraal is looking to take a break and control but le drinq is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Wraal is sneakily working for an arm triangle but le drinq sees it coming and defends easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
le drinq is looking to improve his position.
Wraal is keen to just control but le drinq is a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that pinq le drinq will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cristian Wraal's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Wraal shoots in but no luck this time.
le drinq fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wraal checks it well.
Wraal misses with a takedown attempt - le drinq sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
le drinq throws a push kick but Wraal slaps the foot to one side.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Wraal.
Wraal tries for a takedown but le drinq sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
pinq le drinq has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cristian Wraal.
le drinq throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wraal takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
le drinq lands a high kick!
Wraal avoids the head kick by le drinq.
le drinq moves in looking to clinch but Wraal pushes him off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

le drinq darts in and clinches Wraal up against the cage.
Wraal prevents the takedown attempt.
Wraal comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Wraal decides to pull guard.
le drinq has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wraal is adopting a defensive guard.
Wraal is trying to keep le drinq in close.
Wraal lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for le drinq!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
le drinq is bucking up trying to escape but Wraal cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
le drinq on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if le drinq tries to get out of the position.
le drinq has given up his back here.
I really don't envy le drinq right now.
Wraal wants to control but le drinq is keeping busy.
Can le drinq hold on?! Wraal is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
le drinq trying to control but not successfully.
le drinq tries to escape the position.
Wraal lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Wraal is cranking le drinq's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for le drinq! He's tightened the choke and le drinq is tapping out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Cristian Wraal!