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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Manuel Eduardo Calderon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Carwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carwin has chosen Break Stuff as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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188 cm
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200 lbs
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190 cm
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205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening |
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Manuel Eduardo Calderon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brock Carwin! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Carwin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Calderon shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Calderon decides to stand up. Carwin misses with a head kick.
Calderon fails with a takedown attempt. Calderon throws a series of punches but Carwin avoids them all with ease. Calderon throws a head kick but Carwin moves out of range.
Carwin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Calderon's half guard. Carwin is keen to just control but Calderon is a slippery customer. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Carwin in particular looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round. Calderon trying to control from the bottom.
Calderon is trying to stand.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Carwin in particular looking to stall. Carwin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Carwin wants to pass the guard but Calderon is defending well. Calderon manages to escape and get back to his feet! Calderon with a poor takedown and Carwin holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Calderon lands a nice knee to the body. Calderon is breathing heavily. Carwin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Carwin tries to land knees in the clinch but Calderon avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carwin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Calderon closes the distance but Carwin moves to the side and Carwin counters with a single leg into guard. Calderon didn't expect that. Carwin trying to control but Calderon is working from the bottom. Calderon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Carwin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Carwin wants to stand but Calderon has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Carwin wants to control from the top but Calderon keeps moving. Calderon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Calderon is looking for a triangle but Carwin pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Calderon keeping moving, preventing Carwin from controlling successfully. Calderon wants to sweep but no luck. Carwin stays in close to Calderon's body and controls the position. Calderon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Carwin defends well. Carwin looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Carwin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Calderon swivels though and keeps the full guard. Calderon looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Carwin is defending well. Calderon quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Carwin has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Calderon celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Manuel Eduardo Calderon!
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G |
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B |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
54% |
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