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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Calavar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Royal Tenenbaum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jimmy Calavar could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Royal Tenenbaum's chin.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Decent boxing
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Calavar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Royal Tenenbaum!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Calavar misses.
Tenenbaum looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tenenbaum misses with a two punch combination.
Tenenbaum fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Calavar throws a hook to the side of Tenenbaum's head but Tenenbaum sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tenenbaum takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tenenbaum throws a series of punches but Calavar avoids them all with ease.
Calavar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Calavar misses with a combination
and Tenenbaum counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Tenenbaum throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tenenbaum lands a nice uppercut.
Tenenbaum has Calavar pressed against the cage, preventing Calavar from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Calavar has had enough of the clinch but Tenenbaum keeps him there for the moment.
Calavar is pressed up against the cage. Tenenbaum has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Calavar down to the mat. Calavar avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Tenenbaum misses with an uppercut. Calavar saw that one coming.
Calavar slaps away a takedown attempt from Tenenbaum, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Calavar misses with a combination
letting Tenenbaum counter with a right hand.
Calavar falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tenenbaum counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Tenenbaum.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Calavar can't break the clinch.
Calavar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Calavar is trying to break the clinch but Tenenbaum is controlling him.
Tenenbaum has Calavar pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Calavar manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jimmy Calavar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Royal Tenenbaum.
Calavar working hard to break the clinch.
Calavar wants to break free but Tenenbaum has control.
Calavar wants to get back to striking at distance but Tenenbaum won't allow it.
Tenenbaum is stalling here.
Calavar wants to break free but Tenenbaum has control.
Calavar is trying to break free.
Tenenbaum can't get the takedown.
Calavar working hard to break the clinch.
Tenenbaum leaning against his opponent.
Tenenbaum lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tenenbaum goes for a takedown in the clinch but Calavar prevents it.
Tenenbaum lands a nice shot to the body.
Calavar is pressed up against the cage. Tenenbaum has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Calavar down to the mat. Calavar avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Tenenbaum looks gassed!
Calavar misses with a two punch combination.
Calavar misses with a double jab
and Tenenbaum counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Calavar thinking.
Calavar cracks Tenenbaum with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Calavar misses with an uppercut.
Calavar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Calavar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tenenbaum holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Calavar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tenenbaum softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tenenbaum has Calavar pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Calavar manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Calavar wants to get back to striking at distance but Tenenbaum won't allow it.
Calavar tries to break free but Tenenbaum pushes him back against the cage.
Tenenbaum lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tenenbaum has Calavar pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Tenenbaum pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Calavar tumbling to the mat - Tenenbaum dives into Calavar's guard.
Calavar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tenenbaum.
Tenenbaum postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Calavar wants to stand but Tenenbaum is controlling the position.
Tenenbaum is looking to work some ground and pound but Calavar has wrist control.
Calavar on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Calavar tries to get out of the position.
Tenenbaum postures up in Calavar's guard and throws a big left but Calavar blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Calavar is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tenenbaum is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tenenbaum working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Calavar connects with a single shot there.
Tenenbaum throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Calavar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Calavar looks to score with a jab to the body but Tenenbaum is just out of range.
Calavar digs a good body shot into Tenenbaum's ribs.
Calavar falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tenenbaum counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Tenenbaum prevents Calavar from standing back up.
Tenenbaum missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tenenbaum looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Tenenbaum prevents Calavar from standing back up.
Calavar has hold of Tenenbaum's hands but Tenenbaum slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tenenbaum wants to take a breather but Calavar is having none of it.
Tenenbaum landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Calavar wants to stand back up but Tenenbaum manages to pass into side control.
Calavar is trying to buck Tenenbaum off.
Tenenbaum landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Tenenbaum cracks Calavar with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Tenenbaum working the body and head with strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Calavar wants to get back to his feet but Tenenbaum is dominant here and he's now got Calavar's back!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tenenbaum lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Calavar.
Tenenbaum is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Calavar up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Royal Tenenbaum dominated that round.
That's time! Calavar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Calavar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tenenbaum counters by moving into the clinch.
Tenenbaum working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tenenbaum lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Calavar.
Calavar takes a shot to the head.
Calavar prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tenenbaum drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Calavar gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Tenenbaum has clasped his hands together around Calavar's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Calavar is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Tenenbaum has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Tenenbaum creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Calavar sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Tenenbaum in side control lands a decent elbow.
Calavar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tenenbaum on the ground.
Calavar is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Tenenbaum scores with a couple of short elbows.
Calavar is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tenenbaum looks up at the clock and then as Calavar takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Tenenbaum smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Tenenbaum has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tenenbaum in side control lands a decent elbow.
Calavar takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Calavar is trying to buck Tenenbaum off.
Calavar is not content to let Tenenbaum control the position.
Calavar is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Tenenbaum is controlling him well.
Tenenbaum in side control lands a decent elbow.
Tenenbaum stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Calavar throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tenenbaum counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Calavar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Calavar throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tenenbaum counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tenenbaum slips a nice elbow through Calavar's hands, connecting with Calavar's forehead.
Tenenbaum prevents Calavar from standing back up.
Tenenbaum has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tenenbaum landing strikes from the mount.
Tenenbaum landing punches.
Calavar wants to try and get back to his feet.
Tenenbaum punishing his opponent with strikes.
Tenenbaum scoring with strikes but Calavar is staying in there.
Tenenbaum lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tenenbaum lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Calavar's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Tenenbaum looking to finish Calavar with some ground and pound. This is bad for Calavar!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tenenbaum lands with some strikes.
Calavar is in a horrible position here. Tenenbaum smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Calavar tries to buck Tenenbaum off but he can't manage it.
Tenenbaum has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Calavar's face.
Calavar is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Tenenbaum lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Calavar hang on?
Tenenbaum lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Tenenbaum lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Tenenbaum lands a heavy elbow.
Tenenbaum landing shots from mount.
Tenenbaum landing strikes, looking to finish!
Calavar wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Tenenbaum is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Tenenbaum cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tenenbaum is landing with some decent strikes but Calavar is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Calavar's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Tenenbaum lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Tenenbaum in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Calavar is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Calavar in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Calavar is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Tenenbaum is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Calavar wants to get back to his feet.
Tenenbaum dominating with strikes here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tenenbaum landing strikes from the mount and Calavar is in trouble!
Calavar is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Tenenbaum cracks Calavar with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Calavar is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Royal Tenenbaum showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Tenenbaum instigates a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tenenbaum.
A frustrated look appears on Calavar's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tenenbaum wants a takedown.
Calavar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tenenbaum lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Calavar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Calavar connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Calavar falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tenenbaum counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tenenbaum has managed to clinch.
Tenenbaum is working for takedown but Calavar is calmly controlling the position for now.
Tenenbaum softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tenenbaum keeps control of Calavar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tenenbaum scores with a nice hook to the head.
Calavar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tenenbaum makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Calavar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tenenbaum lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Calavar backwards.
Tenenbaum digs a right hand underneath Calavar's ribcage. Calavar let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tenenbaum lands a hook to the side of the head.
Calavar stops a takedown attempt from Tenenbaum.
Jimmy Calavar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Royal Tenenbaum.
Tenenbaum digs a right hand into Calavar's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Calavar's gas tank.
Tenenbaum breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Calavar connects with a jab.
Tenenbaum takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Calavar swings for the body but Tenenbaum moves out of range.
Tenenbaum throws out a loose jab but Calavar uses good head movement to avoid it.
A combination from Calavar does no damage.
Calavar will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jimmy Calavar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Calavar takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Calavar misses with a combination
and Tenenbaum counters with a right hand to the body.
Tenenbaum throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jimmy Calavar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Calavar throws a combination that misses
and Tenenbaum counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Tenenbaum fails to land with a series of punches.
Calavar misses the jab.
Calavar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tenenbaum counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tenenbaum stops Calavar from getting back to his feet.
Tenenbaum working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Calavar has hold of Tenenbaum's hands but Tenenbaum slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Tenenbaum stops Calavar from getting back to his feet.
Tenenbaum has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tenenbaum moves nicely into side control.
Calavar is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Calavar is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Tenenbaum prevents Calavar from escaping the position.
Royal Tenenbaum is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tenenbaum working the ground and pound.
Calavar is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Tenenbaum is controlling him well.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Calavar takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Calavar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tenenbaum counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Calavar's guard now.
Tenenbaum stops Calavar from standing up.
Tenenbaum looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Calavar wants to stand up but Tenenbaum is controlling him.
Tenenbaum scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tenenbaum scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tenenbaum wants to control from the top but Calavar keeps moving.
Calavar is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tenenbaum gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Calavar is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tenenbaum pushes Calavar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tenenbaum lands an elbow inside that Calavar shrugs off.
Tenenbaum throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tenenbaum stalling.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tenenbaum.
Tenenbaum keeps control of Calavar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Calavar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tenenbaum changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Calavar fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Calavar lands with a nice combination. Tenenbaum backs away looking to recover.
And that's the end of the fight!
Royal Tenenbaum comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tenenbaum has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 26:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Royal Tenenbaum!
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energy
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hype
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