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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Naruto Uzamaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Caldwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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184 cm
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182 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
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186 cm
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200 lbs
13 - 17 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Naruto Uzamaki! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy Caldwell! The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Sam Margolis and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Caldwell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uzamaki. Caldwell misses the shot to the body. Uzamaki is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Caldwell. Caldwell throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Caldwell misses with a body shot
and Uzamaki counters with a nice leg kick. Uzamaki throws a nice outside leg kick. Caldwell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Uzamaki takes one to the side of the head.
Caldwell swings widly with a right hand
and Uzamaki counters with a nice low kick that buckles Caldwell's knee momentarily. Caldwell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Uzamaki circles away quickly and effectively. Uzamaki tries to close the distance and clinch up but Caldwell swats him away and circles back towards the center. No joy there for Caldwell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jimmy Caldwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Caldwell falls off balance throwing a combination
and Uzamaki counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Caldwell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Uzamaki rushes Caldwell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Uzamaki tries to score a body lock takedown but Caldwell shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Uzamaki lands a body punch. Uzamaki lands a hook to the side of the head. Caldwell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Caldwell lands a shoulder strike. Uzamaki lands a shoulder strike. Uzamaki misses with a short punch on the inside. Caldwell can't find room to land a body shot as Uzamaki controls the action.
Caldwell blocks an uppercut.
Uzamaki working aggressively here.
Uzamaki struggles to land a body shot inside as Caldwell controls his hands.
Caldwell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Caldwell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Caldwell throws a right and a left that Uzamaki avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Caldwell lands with a straight right. Uzamaki didn't see that one coming. A telegraphed right hand from Uzamaki misses the target. Caldwell ducks under a wild hook from Uzamaki. Uzamaki moves out of range as Caldwell strikes. Uzamaki tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Caldwell paws at him with a jab and circles away. Caldwell takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Caldwell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A punch combination from Caldwell misses. Caldwell lands with a straight right. Uzamaki didn't see that one coming. Uzamaki fails in his attempt to clinch. Caldwell thows a body shot but no joy. Caldwell moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Caldwell throws a right and a left that Uzamaki avoids nicely. Uzamaki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Caldwell misses with a hook
enabling Uzamaki to counter with a crisp jab. Uzamaki tries to clinch up but Caldwell circles away and keeps his distance. Uzamaki moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Caldwell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Uzamaki moves away. Caldwell misses with a double jab
and Uzamaki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Caldwell throws a hook to the side of Uzamaki's head but Uzamaki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Uzamaki pushes Caldwell up against the cage in a clinch. Caldwell tries to circle away but Uzamaki has him pinned against the cage. Uzamaki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Caldwell tries to throw a body punch but Uzamaki avoids it by throwing Caldwell back against the cage. Uzamaki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Caldwell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Uzamaki connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Caldwell's hands. Caldwell lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Uzamaki backs up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Caldwell keeps the fight on the outside. Uzamaki ducks under a wild hook from Caldwell. Caldwell keeps the fight on the outside. A head kick from Uzamaki lands but Caldwell takes it in his stride. Uzamaki avoids a punch combination nicely.
Uzamaki fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Uzamaki forces Caldwell back against the cage and clinches. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Caldwell tries to break free but Uzamaki pushes him back against the cage. Caldwell is trying to break the clinch but Uzamaki has him pressed against the cage. Caldwell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Caldwell working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Naruto Uzamaki will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Caldwell throws a right and a left that Uzamaki avoids nicely. Caldwell swings for the body but Uzamaki moves out of range.
Caldwell slips a jab from Uzamaki. Caldwell misses with a looping right. A looping hook to the body misses from Caldwell. Uzamaki does a little dance to reset his feet. Uzamaki dodges the punch combination from Caldwell.
Caldwell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Uzamaki's head. Caldwell with a hook. Uzamaki with a hook. Uzamaki tries to clinch there but Caldwell circles away.
Caldwell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Uzamaki moves away. Caldwell lands a jab to the head.
Caldwell thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Caldwell misses with an uppercut. Uzamaki saw that one coming. Caldwell takes a swing at Uzamaki's ribcage but misses. Caldwell throws a right and a left that Uzamaki avoids nicely. Jimmy Caldwell seems to be getting the better of the standup. Caldwell slips under a jab. Uzamaki lands a high kick!
Caldwell is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Caldwell throws a series of punches but Uzamaki moves out of range. Uzamaki misses with a leg kick. Caldwell misses the jab. Uzamaki throws a right and a left that Caldwell avoids nicely. Caldwell throws a right hand that Uzamaki ducks under and follows up with a left that Uzamaki also avoids with ease. Caldwell moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Uzamaki rushes Caldwell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Uzamaki misses with an elbow over the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Uzamaki looking for a takedown. Uzamaki pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Caldwell dodges an elbow strike from Uzamaki.
Uzamaki breaks the clinch.
Uzamaki looks to land a left hand but Caldwell moved out of range nicely. Uzamaki tries to close the distance and clinch up but Caldwell swats him away and circles back towards the center. Uzamaki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Caldwell.
Caldwell throws a nice looking combination but Uzamaki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Uzamaki throws a nice head kick!
Uzamaki is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Uzamaki getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Uzamaki tries to clinch but Caldwell moves out of range. Uzamaki takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jimmy Caldwell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Caldwell lands a two punch combo.
Caldwell cracks Uzamaki with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Caldwell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Caldwell misses with a body punch
and Uzamaki moves into the clinch. Uzamaki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Caldwell tries to break the clinch but Uzamaki is controlling the position. Uzamaki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Uzamaki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Caldwell misses with a body punch.
Caldwell working hard to break the clinch. Caldwell is looking to break free of the clinch but Uzamaki has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Uzamaki lands with a short shot to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Caldwell is trying to maintain a safe position but Uzamaki gets an underhook and turns Caldwell into the cage. Caldwell tries to break free but Uzamaki pushes him back against the cage. Uzamaki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Uzamaki tries to work over Caldwell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Uzamaki gets through Caldwell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Uzamaki misses with a short punch on the inside. Uzamaki softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Uzamaki scores with a shoulder strike. Uzamaki working aggressively here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Uzamaki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Caldwells head.
Caldwell is rocked! Caldwell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Caldwell is still on wobbly legs! Can Uzamaki finish him? Caldwell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Naruto Uzamaki will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Caldwell punishes Uzamaki's body with a nice straight punch. Caldwell seems to have recovered his senses. Caldwell misses with a combination
and Uzamaki counters with a stiff right hand. Caldwell throws a right and a left that Uzamaki avoids nicely. Caldwell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uzamaki. Uzamaki connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Caldwell momentarily.
Caldwell fails to land with a series of punches.
Uzamaki scores with a kick to the midsection. Uzamaki avoids the body shot from Caldwell.
Caldwell falls off balance throwing a combination
and Uzamaki counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Uzamaki cracks Caldwell with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. This has been an exciting period of action! The fighters circle momentarily. Uzamaki darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Caldwell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's one minute gone in the round. Caldwell misses with a straight left. Caldwell throws a series of strikes that have Uzamaki backpedaling.
Caldwell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Caldwell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Caldwell swats away the attempt to clinch by Uzamaki. Uzamaki takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Caldwell looks to land a left hand but Uzamaki moved out of range nicely. Uzamaki tries to clinch up but Caldwell circles away and keeps his distance. A cross from Caldwell lands. Caldwell misses with a double jab
and Uzamaki counters with a nice leg kick. Caldwell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Uzamaki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Caldwell misses with a combination
letting Uzamaki counter with a right hand. Uzamaki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Caldwell. Uzamaki has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. A punch combination from Caldwell misses. Caldwell takes a jab right on the kisser.
Caldwell swinging wildly here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Uzamaki ducks under a wild hook from Caldwell. Caldwell misses the shot to the body. A combination from Caldwell does no damage. Caldwell avoids the body shot from Uzamaki.
Caldwell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Uzamaki manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Caldwell misses with a few strikes there.
Uzamaki lands a two punch combo.
Caldwell misses with a looping right. Uzamaki throws a leg kick which misses Caldwell's front leg but catches the back leg as Caldwell tries to avoid it. Uzamaki cracks the inside of Caldwell's front leg. Caldwell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Uzamaki. Uzamaki feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Caldwell's calf. Uzamaki clinches up with Caldwell and pushes him back against the cage. Uzamaki has Caldwell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Caldwell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Uzamaki breaks the clinch.
Caldwell throws a right and a left that Uzamaki avoids nicely. Caldwell lands with a right hand. Good shot there by Caldwell.
That's four minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Caldwell misses with a combination
and Uzamaki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Caldwell misses with a few strikes there.
Caldwell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Uzamaki was well out of range. Poor timing from Caldwell. Uzamaki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Caldwell. Caldwell misses with a few strikes there.
Caldwell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Caldwell misses the body punch and Uzamaki counters with a nice low kick that buckles Caldwell's knee momentarily. Caldwell takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Caldwell shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Caldwell throws a right and a left that both miss. Uzamaki scores with a nice right hand.
Uzamaki drops Caldwell with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Caldwell! Uzamaki dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Naruto Uzamaki! Naruto Uzamaki seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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