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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Drago (ranked 2108 p4p, 2317 weight class) and Jim Calloway (ranked 287 p4p, 313 weight class). Ivan Drago is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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185 cm 26 210 4 - 1 - 0 |
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188 cm 26 215 3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Very strong |
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Good wrestler Brawler Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ivan Drago! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jim Calloway! The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Eddie Farnsworth and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Calloway throws a shot from downtown. Drago moves away and avoids it. Drago definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Drago showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Calloway.
As Calloway backs away, Drago returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Calloway pushes Drago up against the cage in a clinch. Calloway throws a punch but it's blocked by Drago. Calloway throws a punch but it's blocked by Drago. Still in the clinch, Calloway scores with a nice short uppercut. Calloway fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Calloway throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dragos head. Calloway lands with a light punch inside. Calloway lands on the inside with an uppercut. Good body shot from Calloway.
Calloway misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round. Calloway tries to work over Drago's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Drago is trying to stall.
Calloway throws a head punch that misses. Calloway throws a punch but it's blocked by Drago. Drago blocking some punches.
Calloway can't find room to land a body shot as Drago controls the action.
Drago blocking some punches.
A short left from Calloway. Drago is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Calloway throws a punch but it's blocked by Drago. Drago takes a shot to the head. Calloway keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Drago's efforts to push away. Calloway misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Calloway tries to work over Drago's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Calloway swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Drago blocks an uppercut.
Calloway tries to throw a body punch but Drago avoids it by throwing Calloway back against the cage. Calloway lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Still in the clinch, Calloway scores with a nice short uppercut. Calloway misses with a punch to the body.
Drago has Calloway pushed against the cage. Calloway misses with some punches.
Calloway misses with a hook from the clinch. Calloway throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dragos head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Calloway scores with a hook to the body. Calloway lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Calloway softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Calloway lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Calloway can't find room to land a body shot as Drago controls the action.
Calloway throws a punch but it's blocked by Drago. Calloway swings wildly with an uppercut but Drago uses good head movement to avoid it. Calloway misses with a hook to the ribs.
Drago looking to stall.
Calloway lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Calloway doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Calloway tries a body shot but Drago blocks it.
Drago is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Calloway is keeping busy. Calloway tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Drago's elbow. Calloway lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Calloway can't find room to land a body shot as Drago controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A short right from Calloway. Drago has had enough of the clinch but Calloway keeps him there for the moment. Calloway makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Calloway creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A nice right hand lands inside from Calloway. A body shot lands from Calloway.
Drago is breathing heavily. Drago wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Calloway throws a punch but it's blocked by Drago. Drago is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Calloway is keeping busy. Calloway lands with a short shot to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Drago stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Calloway misses with a body punch.
Calloway lands with a short head shot on the inside. Drago dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Calloway dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Drago walks into a jab. Calloway misses the jab. Calloway has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Calloway has Drago up against the cage in a clinch.
A short left from Calloway. Calloway lands a body shot. A head punch blocked on the inside by Drago. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Drago blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Calloway softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Calloway can't find room to land a body shot as Drago controls the action.
Drago is looking to break free of the clinch but Calloway has double underhooks. Drago blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Calloway lands with a right to the head. Calloway tries a body shot but Drago blocks it.
Calloway digs a right hand underneath Drago's ribcage. Drago let out a lung full of air as it connected. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Nice body punch from Calloway. Calloway misses with the head strike.
Calloway misses with a hook to the ribs.
Calloway gets through Drago's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Calloway lands a body punch. Calloway pushes Drago back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Calloway lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Drago backwards. Calloway pushes Drago back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Calloway can't find room to land a body shot as Drago controls the action.
Calloway lands a hook to the side of the head. Calloway lands a right hand. Calloway lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Calloway lands with a short shot to the head. A hook to the body from Calloway.
Calloway works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Drago takes a shot to the head. A short left from Calloway. Calloway scores with an uppercut up the middle. Calloway lands a hook that snaps the head of Drago backwards. A nice left hand lands by Calloway.
Calloway works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Calloway lands a nice uppercut. Calloway tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Calloway lands a hook that snaps the head of Drago backwards.
Drago is rocked! Calloway drops Drago onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Drago is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Oh Drago is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Calloway tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Calloway working aggressively here.
Calloway lands a hook that snaps the head of Drago backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Calloway throws a big uppercut that drops Drago! More strikes from Calloway and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Drago lies dazed against the cage as Calloway celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jim Calloway! A relieved looking Jim Calloway thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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