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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jeffrey Calhoun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juliano Maniche (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.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jeffrey Calhoun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juliano Maniche!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maniche lands a nice leg kick that just misses Calhoun's sensitive parts.
Maniche scores with a leg kick.
Maniche throws a wild body kick that Calhoun sees coming a mile off.
Maniche throws out a leg kick but Calhoun moves out of range and Maniche only half commits.
Maniche connects with an inside leg kick.
Maniche rushes Calhoun and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Maniche pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Maniche turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Calhoun checks a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Maniche.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maniche darts in and clinches Calhoun up against the cage.
Maniche's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Maniche throws a head kick that misses.
Maniche clinches with his opponent.
Calhoun fails to pull guard.
Calhoun has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Maniche avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Maniche manages to break the clinch.
Maniche throws a nice inside leg kick.
Calhoun is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maniche throws a leg kick which misses Calhoun's front leg but catches the back leg as Calhoun tries to avoid it.
Calhoun has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Maniche.
Maniche closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Maniche manages to break the clinch.
Calhoun has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Maniche.
Maniche lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Calhoun is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Maniche is looking to slow Calhoun down with leg kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maniche rushes Calhoun and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Maniche escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Calhoun stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Maniche.
Maniche lands a big head kick that sends Calhoun tumbling to the mat! Maniche takes a step backwards and waves Calhoun back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Jeffrey Calhoun has been cut.
Maniche instigates a clinch.
Maniche breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Calhoun really is a fat lump.
Maniche connects with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maniche lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Whack! Maniche lands a heavy head kick that drops Calhoun. The ref tackles Maniche to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Calhoun was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Juliano Maniche!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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