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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zane Kwon (ranked 3960 p4p, 4444 weight class) and Curtis Calderon (ranked 417 p4p, 464 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zane Kwon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Curtis Calderon!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kwon misses the jab.
Calderon wants to counter the offense by Kwon and move into the clinch position.
Kwon lands a nice shot that snaps Calderon's head back.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kwon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kwon sets himself, and Calderon steps forward looking for the clinch! Kwon avoids it this time.
Kwon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Calderon.
Kwon sets himself, and Calderon steps forward looking for the clinch! Kwon avoids it this time.
Kwon throws a jab but it's blocked by Calderon.
Calderon is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kwon tries to land a leg kick but Calderon saw it coming and moves away.
Calderon tries to counter by closing the distance.
Zane Kwon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kwon closes the distance and clinches.
Calderon tries to pull guard but Kwon won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kwon.
Calderon fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kwon pushes Calderon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kwon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kwon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Calderon checks the leg kick.
Kwon misses with a wild combination.
Calderon tries to counter with a clinch but Kwon shakes him off and moves away.
Kwon misses with a series of wild punches.
Calderon wants to counter the offense by Kwon and move into the clinch position.
Kwon thuds his right hand into Calderon's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kwon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kwon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Calderon tries to counter with a clinch but Kwon shakes him off and moves away.
Kwon moves into the clinch successfully.
Kwon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Calderon ducks under a wild hook from Kwon.
Kwon lands a nice looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kwon clinches up against the cage.
Kwon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Calderon tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kwon just stands there and leans against the cage.
Zane Kwon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Curtis Calderon.
Calderon tries to pull guard but Kwon won't allow it.
Calderon tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kwon just stands there and leans against the cage.
Calderon tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Calderon tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kwon smiles and moves away.
A jab lands there for Kwon.
Kwon darts in and clinches Calderon up against the cage.
Calderon jumps guard but Kwon turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kwon gets control of Calderon's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kwon will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kwon wants to stand up but Calderon is controlling him.
Kwon trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Kwon working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Kwon manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Calderon jumps guard but Kwon turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Calderon is trying to pull guard but Kwon has him pressed against the cage.
Calderon tries to pull guard but Kwon forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Calderon looks winded!
Calderon is trying to pull guard but Kwon turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Calderon tries to pull guard but Kwon forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Calderon fails to pull guard.
Kwon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kwon darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Calderon takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kwon misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Kwon.
Kwon rushes Calderon and presses him up against the cage.
Kwon manages to break the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kwon loads up on a big right hand but Calderon slips the punch.
Calderon tries to counter with a clinch but Kwon shakes him off and moves away.
Kwon throws a nice looking combination but Calderon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Calderon steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kwon.
Kwon looks to score with a jab to the body but Calderon is just out of range.
Calderon tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kwon lands a head shot.
Kwon closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kwon misses with a low kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kwon missing with knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zane Kwon dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kwon scores with a hook.
Zane Kwon is winning the standup battle so far.
Kwon moves into range and clinches up with Calderon.
Kwon looking to throw knees to the head but Calderon is blocking nicely.
Calderon is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kwon to keep the fight standing.
Calderon tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kwon just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kwon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Calderon can do to turn this around?
Calderon is trying to pull guard but Kwon has him pressed against the cage.
Zane Kwon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Curtis Calderon.
Calderon jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kwon walks away with a smile on his face. Calderon gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kwon throws a low kick but Calderon avoids it.
Kwon sets himself, and Calderon steps forward looking for the clinch! Kwon avoids it this time.
Kwon lands a jab to Calderon's midsection.
Kwon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kwon digs a good hook to Calderon's body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kwon breaks the clinch.
Calderon is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kwon gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kwon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kwon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kwon lands with a left to the head.
Calderon jumps guard but Kwon turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Calderon is trying to pull guard but Kwon turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Calderon tries to pull guard but Kwon forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Kwon lands an uppercut.
Calderon jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kwon walks away with a smile on his face. Calderon gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kwon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Calderon steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kwon.
Kwon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zane Kwon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kwon will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Calderon tries to counter with a clinch but Kwon shakes him off and moves away.
Calderon has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Calderon there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kwon!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Calderon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kwon.
Kwon walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Calderon checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kwon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Calderon.
Kwon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Calderon on the side of the head.
Kwon lands a jab to the nose.
Calderon is rocked!
Kwon lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Calderon falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Zane Kwon!
Zane Kwon decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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hype
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RATING
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