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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rob Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Conor McCallum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 cm
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250 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
22
270 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great low kicks
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rob Evans! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Conor McCallum! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Evans is looking to score with low kicks. McCallum scores with a head kick. Evans tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Rob Evans has been cut. Evans connects with a leg kick. McCallum looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Evans drops his hands momentarily and McCallum takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! McCallum just misses with a punch to the body.
Evans throws a head kick that McCallum semi-blocks.
Evans lands with a thumping leg kick.
McCallum is looking to take this fight into the clinch. McCallum takes a swing at Evans's ribcage but misses. McCallum scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. McCallum tries to clinch but Evans moves out of range. McCallum throws a head kick that misses. Evans dives in and grabs McCallum's left leg, looking for a takedown. McCallum pushes down on Evans's head and hops out. Evans misses with a low kick. McCallum is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Evans connects with a high kick. Evans looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Evans ducks under a wild hook from McCallum. McCallum is looking to clinch. Evans dodges the punch combination from McCallum.
McCallum clinches. McCallum scores a nice knee to the body.
Evans is breathing heavily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McCallum lands a shot to the body. McCallum stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A nice glancing elbow lands by McCallum.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McCallum softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. McCallum stops a takedown attempt from Evans.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rob Evans. That's going to take a lot out of him. Evans takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees in the clinch landing for McCallum.
McCallum controlling the action here for a moment.
McCallum lands a knee to the head.
Evans takes a knee to the side of the body. A short uppercut from McCallum. McCallum with a knee to the head.
McCallum putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Evans in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. McCallum throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A shot in the inside from McCallum. Knees to the body from McCallum.
McCallum connects with a knee to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McCallum lands a nice knee to the body. McCallum has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Evans - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from McCallum, and another! Evans is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Conor McCallum!
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C
A |
G |
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C
B |
G |
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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
100% |
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