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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cayden Caldwell (ranked 1510 p4p, 2892 weight class) and Gromoboy Surovij (ranked 152 p4p, 290 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cayden Caldwell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gromoboy Surovij!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Surovij tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Caldwell was well out of range. Poor timing from Surovij.
Caldwell misses with an uppercut
and Surovij counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Surovij takes a swing at Caldwell's ribcage but misses.
Caldwell misses with a wild body shot.
Surovij throws a nice looking combination but Caldwell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Surovij slips a jab and a cross from Caldwell.
Jab, jab by Caldwell - just one landing.
Surovij lands a jab.
Surovij staying out of range there.
Caldwell misses with a looping right.
Surovij misses with a wild body shot.
Cayden Caldwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Surovij tries to close the distance and clinch up but Caldwell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Surovij fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A swing and a miss from Surovij.
Caldwell misses with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Surovij uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Caldwell.
Caldwell moves forwards but Surovij connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Caldwell fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caldwell looks to throw the jab but Surovij is out of range.
Surovij let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Caldwell takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Caldwell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Surovij stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A looping hook to the body misses from Surovij. Caldwell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Caldwell is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Surovij misses with a straight left.
The crowd cheers as Surovij lands an impressive looking overhand right. Caldwell doesn't seem phased though.
Caldwell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Caldwell lands a jab to the nose.
Surovij loads up on a big right hand but Caldwell slips the punch.
Nice jab there from Surovij.
Surovij tries to clinch but Caldwell moves away
and Caldwell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Caldwell has been working on his boxing with his coaches at MMA Hype Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Surovij tries to clinch up but Caldwell circles away and keeps his distance.
Caldwell loads up on a big right hand but Surovij slips the punch.
Caldwell moves forwards but Surovij connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Surovij bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Caldwell throws a poor cross that misses
and Surovij counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Caldwell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Surovij manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Surovij fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Caldwell manages to avoid it.
Caldwell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Caldwell scores with a hook to the body. Surovij takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Surovij misses with a hook. Caldwell ducked under it nicely.
A quick step to the side and Caldwell tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Caldwell.
A countering left hand to the body from Surovij misses.
Surovij misses the shot to the body.
Surovij throws a shot from downtown. Caldwell moves away and avoids it.
Surovij forces Caldwell back against the cage and clinches.
Surovij swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Surovij misses with a hook to the ribs.
Caldwell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Caldwell scores with a shoulder strike.
Surovij lands a left hand that snaps the head of Caldwell backwards.
Caldwell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Surovij lands a right hand that snaps the head of Caldwell backwards.
Caldwell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Caldwell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Surovij misses with a hook. Caldwell ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caldwell throws a poor cross that misses
and Surovij counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Surovij rushes Caldwell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Surovij scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Surovij scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Surovij throws a punch but it's blocked by Caldwell.
Caldwell blocking some punches.
Caldwell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Surovij.
Surovij misses with a body punch.
Caldwell struggles to land a body shot inside as Surovij controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Surovij.
Surovij lands an uppercut.
Caldwell tries to throw a body punch but Surovij avoids it by throwing Caldwell back against the cage.
Surovij lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Surovij fails to land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Caldwell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Surovij's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Caldwell lands with a left to the head.
Surovij lands a nice uppercut.
Surovij blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Surovij blocks an uppercut.
Surovij struggles to land a body shot inside as Caldwell controls his hands.
We've been informed that Surovij has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Surovij lands a shot to the body.
Surovij misses with a hook from the clinch.
Caldwell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Surovij's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Caldwell defending well as Surovij loads up on a big left hand.
Caldwell scores with a hook to the body. Surovij takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Caldwell looks to throw the jab but Surovij is out of range.
Caldwell uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Surovij has time to react.
Good exchange - Surovij coming out on top.
Caldwell lands a jab-cross combination.
Surovij is rocked!
Caldwell listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Surovij is still on wobbly legs! Can Caldwell finish him?
Caldwell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Surovij at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Caldwell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Surovij dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Surovij throws a lazy right hand but Caldwell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Surovij lands a slapping body shot.
Surovij throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Surovij swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Caldwell feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Surovij crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Cayden Caldwell!
Cayden Caldwell really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Bloodbath MMA Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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