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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Calvin Heimburg (ranked 3965 p4p, 6633 weight class) and Rico HC (ranked 460 p4p, 584 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 cm 25 155 6 - 3 - 0 |
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183 cm 20 157 0 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling Solid boxing Big right hand |
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Good wrestler Counter fighter Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Calvin Heimburg! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rico HC! The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! HC slips under a jab. HC circles away from the clinch attempt.
Heimburg has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Roosters Coop in the buildup to the fight. HC keeps the fight on the outside. And HC tries to counter it with a takedown but Heimburg pushes his down on his head and steps out. Heimburg fails in his attempt to clinch. Heimburg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Heimburg closes the distance and clinches. Heimburg misses with a punch on the inside.
Heimburg lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. HC tries to score a body lock takedown but Heimburg shows good agility there to stay on his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Heimburg gets through HC's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Heimburg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Heimburg.
Heimburg scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Heimburg misses with a punch on the inside.
Heimburg pushes HC back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. HC fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Heimburg leaning against his opponent.
Heimburg lands with a right to the head. Heimburg's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. HC blocks a body shot from Heimburg. HC blocks an uppercut.
Heimburg lands with a light punch inside. HC's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Heimburg misses with the head strike.
HC blocks an uppercut.
Heimburg works on HC's body with a couple of short punches. Heimburg is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. HC pulls Heimburg into guard.
HC wants to sweep here but Heimburg controlling him for the moment. HC pulls Heimburg in to control the position. HC looking to hit a scissor sweep but Heimburg is one step ahead there. Heimburg wants to stand but HC is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. HC lands a decent shot there. HC pulls Heimburg in close to prevent any damage. HC bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Heimburg's guard. HC postures up and lands a big shot to Heimburg's brow. HC pushes down on Heimburg's leg and manages to get into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Heimburg on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. HC landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. HC with the ground and pound but Heimburg uses the opportunity to regain guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. HC throwing strikes from guard but Heimburg blocks nicely. HC postures up and lands a big shot to Heimburg's brow. Heimburg wants to stand but HC is controlling the position. HC pushing down on Heimburg's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. HC throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Heimburg wants to get back to his feet. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. HC connects with a nice short shot to Heimburg's temple. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. HC is trying to control. Heimburg wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. HC tries to pass to full mount but Heimburg defends it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Calvin Heimburg dominated that round. That's time! Heimburg's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Heimburg misses with a looping left. Heimburg lands with a cross. HC keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Heimburg. A decent looking cross lands there for Heimburg. Heimburg is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that HC can do to turn this around? Heimburg has closed the distance and engaged HC in a clinch.
Heimburg lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of HC backwards. Heimburg misses with a short punch on the inside. HC pulls guard effortlessly. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. HC bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Heimburg's guard. HC landing some decent shots from guard. HC passes into half guard. HC prevents Heimburg from standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round. HC works his way into side control. Heimburg on the wrong end of some ground and pound. HC working the ground and pound from side control. Heimburg taking a bit of punishment here - HC scoring with strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. HC controlling the position. Rico HC has got the better of the ground game so far. Heimburg is trying to get back to his feet. HC working the ground and pound. HC working the head with strikes. HC working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Heimburg knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for HC on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Heimburg is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Heimburg is letting HC control him for a moment. HC scoring with punches and elbows. Check out the look on HC's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
HC trying to control the position but Heimburg is working away. HC lands some shots froms side control. HC working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
HC working the ground and pound.
Heimburg is rocked! HC lands a decent elbow from side control. Oh Heimburg is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! HC grinds an elbow into Heimburg's temple. HC prevents Heimburg from escaping the position. Heimburg is working to avoid the ground and pound but HC connects with a decent elbow. A big shot lands for HC! That's hurt Heimburg! Will he recover? HC fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rico HC! Rico HC bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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hype
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