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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Paolo Mazzolari (ranked 4202 p4p, 4372 weight class) and Andrew Callaghan V (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Paolo Mazzolari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andrew Callaghan V!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Donald Grub and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Callaghan V instigates a clinch.
Mazzolari manages to break the clinch.
Mazzolari misses with a hook. Callaghan V ducked under it nicely.
Callaghan V throws a body punch but Mazzolari moves out of range.
Callaghan V slips a jab from Mazzolari.
Callaghan V gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mazzolari counters with a stiff right hand.
Callaghan V walks into a stiff left hand from Mazzolari.
Mazzolari lands a big right hand that sends Callaghan V crashing to the mat! Mazzolari stays standing though and waves Callaghan V back to his feet!
Callaghan V is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Callaghan V dives in for a single leg takedown but Mazzolari sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Callaghan V looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mazzolari is fending him off so far but Callaghan V persists. Nope, Mazzolari circles away and we're back to standing.
Paolo Mazzolari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Callaghan V.
Mazzolari drops Callaghan V with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Callaghan V looks back up at him and smiles so Mazzolari waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Callaghan V is still on wobbly legs! Can Mazzolari finish him?
Mazzolari misses with a right hand
and Callaghan V counters with a shoot takedown. Mazzolari fights it but they end up in guard.
Callaghan V controls from within his opponent's guard.
Callaghan V seems to have recovered his senses.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mazzolari holds on and takes a little breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mazzolari trying to control the position.
Callaghan V trying to control the position from guard on top but Mazzolari is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Callaghan V stopping the sweep attempt from Mazzolari.
Callaghan V looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Callaghan V postures up.
Mazzolari is adopting a defensive guard.
Callaghan V engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Mazzolari working a defensive guard here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Nice cross by Mazzolari.
Callaghan V closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mazzolari throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Callaghan V sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Callaghan V moves out of range as Mazzolari strikes.
Callaghan V unleashes a big counter combination but Mazzolari bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Mazzolari waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Callaghan V.
Good exchange - Mazzolari coming out on top.
Callaghan V slips under a jab from Mazzolari.
Callaghan V shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mazzolari sprawls well. Mazzolari wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Callaghan V gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mazzolari lands a big uppercut and Callaghan V crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Callaghan V looks OK. Mazzolari waves Callaghan V back to his feet!
Mazzolari missing with a left hand there. Callaghan V was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mazzolari is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mazzolari feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Callaghan V sprawling to the canvas! Callaghan V rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Mazzolari finish him?!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Callaghan V throws a series of punches but Mazzolari moves out of range.
Mazzolari was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mazzolari misses with a jab, cross combination.
Paolo Mazzolari is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mazzolari cracks Callaghan V with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Callaghan V looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Mazzolari finish him?
Nice defenses there by Callaghan V.
Mazzolari ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Callaghan V's jaw. Callaghan V's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Mazzolari does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paolo Mazzolari!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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