|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Callaway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Desi Venetiaan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Callaway comes to the cage accompanied by Scraped . Desi Venetiaan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 193 cm
29
265 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
|
205 cm
28
270 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Randy Callaway!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Desi Venetiaan!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Venetiaan takes a swing at Callaway's ribcage but misses.
Callaway is looking to clinch but Venetiaan is avoiding it.
Venetiaan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Callaway.
Venetiaan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Callaway.
Callaway fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Venetiaan, pushing him back against the cage.
Venetiaan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Callaway tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Callaway misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Callaway.
Callaway swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Venetiaan blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Callaway.
Callaway lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Venetiaan.
Callaway misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Callaway prevents Venetiaan from breaking the clinch.
Venetiaan blocking some punches.
Callaway swings wildly with an uppercut but Venetiaan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Callaway fails to land.
Callaway fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Callaway.
A nice right hand lands inside from Callaway.
Callaway blocks a body shot from Venetiaan.
Venetiaan tries to break free but Callaway pushes him back against the cage.
Callaway swings wildly with an uppercut but Venetiaan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Callaway swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Callaway swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Callaway misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Venetiaan.
Callaway has a couple of punches blocked by Venetiaan.
Callaway swings wildly with an uppercut but Venetiaan uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Callaway.
Callaway has a couple of punches blocked by Venetiaan.
Callaway misses with the head strike.
Callaway throws a head punch that misses.
Venetiaan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Venetiaan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Callaway has a couple of punches blocked by Venetiaan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Callaway.
Callaway swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Callaway swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Callaway lands a hook that snaps the head of Venetiaan backwards.
Callaway misses with a short punch on the inside.
Callaway throws a punch but it's blocked by Venetiaan.
Callaway has a couple of punches blocked by Venetiaan.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Callaway creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Callaway doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Venetiaan is trying to break free.
Callaway throws a punch but it's blocked by Venetiaan.
Callaway misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Venetiaan tries to circle away but Callaway has him pinned against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Callaway.
Callaway misses with the head strike.
Callaway doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Venetiaan is trying to break free.
Callaway lands an uppercut.
Callaway swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Venetiaan wants a takedown.
Callaway lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Venetiaan blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Venetiaan is trying to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Callaway dominated that round.
That's time! Callaway's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Callaway jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Callaway slips under a jab.
Venetiaan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
It looks like Randy Callaway has been cut.
Callaway tries to clinch up.
Venetiaan lands with a nice body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd cheers as Venetiaan lands an impressive looking overhand right. Callaway doesn't seem phased though.
Callaway uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Venetiaan.
Venetiaan misses with a looping left.
Callaway steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Venetiaan.
A telegraphed right hand from Venetiaan misses the target.
Callaway misses with an uppercut.
Venetiaan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Callaway counters with a left to the body.
Callaway fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Venetiaan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Callaway dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Venetiaan. That did some damage!
Venetiaan misses with a hook. Callaway ducked under it nicely.
Venetiaan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Callaway manages to avoid it.
Callaway fails with an attempt to clinch.
Callaway lands a nice hook to Venetiaan's body. Venetiaan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Venetiaan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Venetiaan is breathing heavily.
Callaway lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Venetiaan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Callaway.
Venetiaan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Randy Callaway is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A swing and a miss from Venetiaan.
Venetiaan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Randy Callaway is winning the standup battle so far.
Venetiaan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Callaway's hands.
Venetiaan on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Venetiaan lands a head shot.
Callaway tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Venetiaan might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Venetiaan throws a hook but Callaway blocks it.
Callaway connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Venetiaan momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Callaway connects with a single shot there.
Callaway bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Desi Venetiaan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Venetiaan tries to clinch but Callaway moves out of range.
Venetiaan throws an off balance right hand
and Callaway counters with a stiff right hand.
Callaway takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Callaway chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Callaway gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Callaway lands a left hand that snaps the head of Venetiaan backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Callaway lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Venetiaan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Callaway misses with a hook from the clinch.
Callaway swings wildly with an uppercut but Venetiaan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Callaway misses with a short punch on the inside.
Callaway lands with a right to the head.
Callaway throws a punch but it's blocked by Venetiaan.
Callaway keeps control of Venetiaan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Venetiaan blocking some punches.
Callaway fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Callaway lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Callaway.
Callaway has a couple of punches blocked by Venetiaan.
Callaway has Venetiaan pressed against the cage, preventing Venetiaan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Callaway.
Callaway scores with a shot to the side of Venetiaan's head.
Venetiaan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Venetiaan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Callaway has a couple of punches blocked by Venetiaan.
Callaway lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Callaway misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Callaway swings wildly with an uppercut but Venetiaan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot in the inside from Callaway.
Venetiaan blocks an uppercut.
Venetiaan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Callaway misses with a punch on the inside.
Callaway misses with the head strike.
Randy Callaway has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Callaway throws a head punch that misses.
Callaway doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Callaway.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Callaway.
Callaway misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Callaway dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Randy Callaway's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Callaway pushes Venetiaan up against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Callaway.
Callaway swings wildly with an uppercut but Venetiaan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Callaway pushes Venetiaan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Callaway fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Callaway lands with a short shot to the head.
Callaway misses with a punch on the inside.
Callaway misses with a hook from the clinch.
Callaway lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Callaway.
Callaway swings wildly with an uppercut but Venetiaan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Callaway working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Callaway lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Callaway misses with the head strike.
Callaway misses with some punches.
Callaway misses with a hook from the clinch.
Callaway swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Venetiaan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Callaway misses with a hook from the clinch.
Venetiaan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Callaway after a bit of a struggle.
Callaway throws a punch but it's blocked by Venetiaan.
Desi Venetiaan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Callaway tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Venetiaan taking a breather.
Venetiaan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Callaway gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Callaway working aggressively here.
Callaway working aggressively here.
Venetiaan blocking some punches.
Callaway doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Callaway tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Venetiaan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Callaway swings wildly with an uppercut but Venetiaan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Venetiaan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Callaway swings wildly with an uppercut but Venetiaan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Callaway doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Callaway misses with the head strike.
Venetiaan tries to circle away but Callaway has him pinned against the cage.
Callaway doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Callaway has Venetiaan pressed against the cage, preventing Venetiaan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Callaway pushes Venetiaan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Callaway has a couple of punches blocked by Venetiaan.
Venetiaan blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Callaway.
Callaway has a couple of punches blocked by Venetiaan.
Venetiaan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Randy Callaway is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Venetiaan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Callaway misses with a short punch on the inside.
Callaway throws a head punch that misses.
Venetiaan wants to break the clinch but can't.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Callaway.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Venetiaan is trying to break free.
Callaway scores with a nice hook to the head.
Venetiaan missing with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Callaway showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Callaway has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Callaway!
A relieved looking Randy Callaway thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
65% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
