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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Harry Callahan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jeff Simpson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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199 lbs
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179 cm
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198 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Harry Callahan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jeff Simpson!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Daniel Franklin and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Callahan avoids the head kick by Simpson.
A telegraphed right hand from Callahan misses the target.
Simpson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Callahan lands a knee to the head.
Simpson tries to pull guard but Callahan holds him up against the cage and eventually Simpson drops back down to his feet.
Callahan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Simpson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Callahan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Knees in the clinch landing for Callahan.
Simpson tries to circle away but Callahan has him pinned against the cage.
Simpson is trying to break free.
Callahan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simpson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Harry Callahan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Callahan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Simpson, pushing him back against the cage.
Callahan gets through Simpson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Callahan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Callahan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Callahan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Simpson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Callahan just stands there and leans against the cage.
Callahan lands a good knee to the midsection. Simpson won't want to take too many of those.
Callahan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Simpson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Callahan lands a left hand.
Callahan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Callahan tries to land a knee to the head but Simpson blocks with his arms.
Simpson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Callahan prevents it.
Harry Callahan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Simpson.
Callahan scores with a knee to the head.
Callahan looking to throw knees to the head but Simpson is blocking nicely.
Callahan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Callahan tries a knee to the head but Simpson blocks it.
Callahan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Simpson managing to block the knees to the body from Callahan.
Simpson wants to break free but Callahan has control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Callahan looking to throw knees to the head but Simpson is blocking nicely.
Callahan missing with knees to the body.
Simpson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Callahan slips a jab and a cross from Simpson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Callahan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Simpson has time to react.
Callahan rushes Simpson and presses him up against the cage.
Simpson trying to control the position but instead, Callahan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Simpson into the cage.
Callahan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Simpson blocks it with crossed arms.
Simpson tries to pull guard but Callahan won't allow it.
Simpson decides to pull guard.
Simpson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Callahan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Callahan pushing down on Simpson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Callahan wants to take a breather but Simpson is having none of it.
Callahan is really struggling to control Simpson but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Callahan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Simpson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Callahan seems to be working for a kimura but Simpson defends the submission attempt.
Callahan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Simpson is looking for a sweep. Callahan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simpson keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Callahan 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.
Simpson is looking to control Callahan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Simpson avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Callahan dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Simpson instigates a clinch.
Callahan tries to land a knee to the head but Simpson blocks with his arms.
Simpson breaks from the clinch.
Callahan gets tackled into the cage by Simpson. Simpson maintains the clinch.
Callahan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Callahan crunches a lovely knee into Simpson's ribcage.
Simpson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Callahan.
Callahan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Callahan scores with a knee to the head.
A short right from Callahan.
Callahan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short right from Callahan on the inside.
Callahan lands a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Callahan tries to land a knee to the head but Simpson blocks with his arms.
Callahan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Callahan avoids it.
Callahan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Simpson can do to turn this around?
A knee to the head by Callahan.
Callahan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Simpson.
Simpson jumps guard and drags Callahan to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Simpson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Callahan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Callahan is pushing down on Simpson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Simpson is fighting to maintain full guard but Callahan has managed to sneak the leg through.
Simpson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Simpson is breathing heavily.
Callahan trying to control the action but Simpson is working from the bottom.
Callahan is working for a kimura but Simpson is defending it quite comfortably.
Callahan is trying to control the action in half guard but Simpson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Callahan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Simpson is just riding it out for now. Callahan eventually gives up the hold.
Callahan is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Simpson defends it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Simpson is doing well to control the position and prevent Callahan from advancing to side control.
Callahan is trying to control the action in half guard but Simpson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Callahan tries to stand and escape but Simpson is controlling the position.
Callahan throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Simpson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Callahan pulls his head out easily.
Callahan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Callahan thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Simpson is defending against the submission attempts here by Callahan.
Callahan looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Callahan works his way into side control.
Simpson looks to move to half guard but instead Callahan has passed into mount! Damn!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Callahan manages to capitalize on a mistake by Simpson to take his back!
Simpson defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Callahan has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Simpson is in real trouble here. Callahan gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Simpson is tapping out! Callahan wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Harry Callahan!
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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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