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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hong Caldwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Ginta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ginta has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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278 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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258 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hong Caldwell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Daniel Ginta!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Viktor Lagutenko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caldwell shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ginta manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Ginta is looking to stand back up but Caldwell counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Ginta.
Ginta looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Caldwell stands up out of the half guard.
Caldwell has managed to clinch.
Caldwell is trying to pull guard but Ginta turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Caldwell is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ginta is defending well.
Caldwell is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ginta to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hong Caldwell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caldwell misses with the head strike.
Caldwell fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Caldwell manages to pull guard.
Caldwell pulls Ginta in close to his closed guard and prevents Ginta from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caldwell wriggles free and stands up.
Caldwell looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Ginta wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Caldwell manages to pass to side control.
Nice strikes from Caldwell there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ginta taking some punishment here, with Caldwell in his half guard.
Caldwell slips a nice elbow through Ginta's hands, connecting with Ginta's forehead.
Ground and pound from Caldwell.
Ginta really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Caldwell. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Caldwell looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Caldwell working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Caldwell 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ginta taking some punishment here, with Caldwell in his half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Caldwell lands a nice short elbow.
Caldwell drops an elbow to the side of Ginta's head.
Caldwell looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Caldwell seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Caldwell looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Caldwell seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Ginta is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Hong Caldwell!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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