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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kade Calderon (ranked 5068 p4p, 25124 weight class) and Stoik Cannofyre (ranked 285 p4p, 312 weight class). Stoik Cannofyre looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kade Calderon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stoik Cannofyre!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Ron Honeybunn and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Calderon drives through and clinches with Cannofyre against the cage.
Calderon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cannofyre backwards.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Calderon.
Calderon wants a takedown.
Cannofyre tries for a takedown. No joy.
Calderon is pushing Cannofyre up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Cannofyre misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Calderon.
Calderon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cannofyre cracks a nice hook into Calderon's ribs.
Calderon has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Calderon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Calderon putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cannofyre in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Calderon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cannofyre takes an elbow to the forehead.
Calderon landing knees to the head.
Cannofyre wants to get back to striking at distance but Calderon won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Calderon.
Calderon landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Calderon working Cannofyre over with knees to the body.
Cannofyre looks winded!
Cannofyre is trying to break the clinch but Calderon is controlling him.
A body shot lands from Calderon.
Calderon keeps control of Cannofyre as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Calderon lands an elbow just above Cannofyre 's eye.
Calderon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Calderon.
Cannofyre wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Calderon has him pressed against the cage.
Calderon lands a knee to the head.
Cannofyre misses with a punch to the body.
Calderon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Calderon manages to break the clinch.
Cannofyre misses with a double jab
and Calderon counters by moving into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Calderon taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Calderon putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cannofyre in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Calderon lands a good knee to the midsection. Cannofyre won't want to take too many of those.
Calderon scores with a knee to the head.
Cannofyre can't break the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Calderon obliges.
Cannofyre being controlled against the cage.
Cannofyre is trying to force a seperation but Calderon has the dominant position.
Calderon digs a right hand underneath Cannofyre's ribcage. Cannofyre let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Calderon jumps guard and drags Cannofyre to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Calderon is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Calderon stops Cannofyre from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Calderon stands up out of the half guard.
Calderon rushes Cannofyre and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cannofyre is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Cannofyre drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Calderon gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cannofyre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Calderon avoiding damage.
Calderon lands a knee to the head.
Calderon lands a shoulder strike.
Cannofyre working hard to break the clinch.
Calderon successfully pulls guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Calderon controlling the position.
Calderon lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Calderon is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Calderon keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Cannofyre's head.
Calderon gets to his feet. Cannofyre looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Some wild striking there from Cannofyre.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kade Calderon dominated that round.
That's time! Calderon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Calderon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Calderon pushes Cannofyre up against the cage in a clinch.
Calderon looking for a takedown.
Cannofyre tries to break free but Calderon pushes him back against the cage.
Calderon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Cannofyre's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Calderon scores a nice knee to the body.
Calderon working Cannofyre over with knees to the body.
Cannofyre jumps guard.
Calderon stands up and waves to Cannofyre to follow him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cannofyre throws a shot to the body.
Calderon pushes Cannofyre up against the cage in a clinch.
Calderon ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Calderon no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Calderon seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Calderon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cannofyre's guard.
Calderon working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cannofyre's head.
Calderon is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Calderon content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Calderon stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Calderon throws a low kick but it's checked well by Cannofyre.
Calderon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cannofyre, pushing him back against the cage.
Cannofyre is trying to break the clinch but Calderon has him pressed against the cage.
Calderon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cannofyre can do to turn this around?
Knees to the body from Calderon.
Calderon utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Cannofyre is breathing heavily.
Calderon with a knee to the head.
Calderon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cannofyre misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Calderon dodges the punch combination from Cannofyre.
Calderon has Cannofyre up against the cage in a clinch.
Calderon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Calderon lands an elbow that stopped Cannofyre in his tracks for a moment.
Cannofyre is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Calderon pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Calderon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Calderon manages to break the clinch.
Calderon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cannofyre, pushing him back against the cage.
Calderon looking for a takedown.
Cannofyre tries for a takedown but Calderon manages to get underhooks.
Calderon has Cannofyre pushed against the cage.
Calderon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Calderon.
Calderon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Calderon clinches with his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Calderon tries to score a body lock takedown but Cannofyre shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kade Calderon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cannofyre is trying to force a seperation but Calderon has the dominant position.
Cannofyre struggles to land a body shot inside as Calderon controls his hands.
Calderon unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Calderon scores with a shoulder strike.
Cannofyre prevents a body shot from Calderon.
A short uppercut from Calderon.
Kade Calderon has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Calderon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Calderon rushes Cannofyre and presses him up against the cage.
Calderon lands a damaging elbow.
A knee to the head by Calderon.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kade Calderon dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Cannofyre tries to bum rush Calderon with a series of wild strikes but Calderon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Calderon slips a jab and a cross from Cannofyre.
Cannofyre throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Calderon.
Cannofyre tries to bum rush Calderon with a series of wild strikes but Calderon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cannofyre gets tackled into the cage by Calderon. Calderon maintains the clinch.
Calderon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Calderon lands a damaging elbow.
Calderon struggles to land a body shot inside as Cannofyre controls his hands.
Calderon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cannofyres head.
Cannofyre prevents a body shot from Calderon.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Calderon manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Calderon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cannofyre's guard.
Cannofyre takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Calderon slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Calderon decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Cannofyre, up you get!
Cannofyre has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Stoik Cannofyre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cannofyre swinging wildly here.
Calderon looks for the body kick but Cannofyre saw that one coming.
Calderon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cannofyre.
Calderon takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cannofyre has had enough of the clinch but Calderon keeps him there for the moment.
Cannofyre wants to break free but Calderon has control.
A nice left hand lands by Calderon.
Calderon struggles to land a body shot inside as Cannofyre controls his hands.
Stalling in the clinch from Calderon.
Calderon lands a hook that snaps the head of Cannofyre backwards.
Calderon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cannofyre's elbow.
Calderon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Calderon has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Cannofyre tries to keep at a distance but Calderon has taken the fight into the clinch.
Calderon using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cannofyre takes an elbow to the forehead.
Calderon using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Calderon.
Calderon landing knees to the head.
Calderon stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Calderon lands an elbow that stopped Cannofyre in his tracks for a moment.
Calderon successfully pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Calderon has Cannofyre pulled in close to control his posture.
Kade Calderon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cannofyre has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Calderon is proving hard to escape from.
Cannofyre wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Calderon's closed guard. He's half up but Calderon has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Calderon pivots and extends the arm, Cannofyre falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Calderon! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kade Calderon!
After the fight, Kade Calderon was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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