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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joey Bolten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Callaghan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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175 lbs
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185 lbs
16 - 9 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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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
10 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Joey Bolten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Richard Callaghan!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Damien Edna and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Callaghan scores with a shot to the body.
Callaghan misses with a body kick.
Joey Bolten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Callaghan blocks a head kick by Bolten.
Bolten tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bolten wants to clinch.
Bolten throws a head kick that misses
enabling Callaghan to counter with a crisp jab.
Bolten tries to clinch but Callaghan moves out of range.
Bolten doesn't manage to clinch there - Callaghan circles away.
Bolten misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from Callaghan misses.
Callaghan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Callaghan throws a nice head kick!
Bolten throws a head kick but Callaghan moves out of range.
Bolten tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Callaghan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Callaghan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bolten tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bolten tries to clinch up
and Callaghan counters with a stiff right hand.
Callaghan circles away from the clinch attempt
and Callaghan counters with a nice kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolten wants to clinch but Callaghan slips to the side
and Callaghan counters with a stiff right hand.
Callaghan lands with a straight right. Bolten didn't see that one coming.
Bolten wants to clinch.
Bolten wants to clinch
and Callaghan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bolten misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Callaghan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bolten defending well as Callaghan loads up on a big left hand.
Callaghan lands with an overhand left.
Bolten takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Bolten is rocked!
Callaghan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bolten at a distance.
Oh Bolten is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bolten takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bolten seems to have got his legs back now.
Callaghan throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Callaghan.
Bolten tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Callaghan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Callaghan.
Bolten throws a head kick that Callaghan semi-blocks.
Callaghan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bolten doesn't seem bothered though.
Bolten throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Callaghan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Joey Bolten has been cut.
Bolten takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bolten is looking to clinch.
Callaghan misses with a head kick.
Callaghan thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bolten if he has to take too many more of those.
Bolten misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bolten tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Callaghan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Callaghan.
Bolten plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bolten tries to clinch there but Callaghan circles away.
Callaghan lands with a shot to the body.
Callaghan keeps the fight on the outside.
Callaghan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Callaghan is looking to land body kicks.
Callaghan scores with a jab.
A slow jab from Callaghan misses its intended target.
Callaghan scores with a leg kick.
Callaghan scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Callaghan scores with a nice body kick.
Bolten slips a straight right by Callaghan.
Callaghan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bolten has time to react.
Callaghan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Callaghan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bolten wants to clinch.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bolten crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Callaghan - the referee stops the clock and Bolten gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Callaghan. Bolten manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Bolten is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bolten misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bolten tries to clinch up but Callaghan circles away and keeps his distance.
Bolten pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bolten rushes Callaghan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bolten tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bolten blocks the elbow strike.
Callaghan scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Callaghan has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Bolten - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Callaghan, and another! Bolten is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Richard Callaghan!
After winning the bout, Richard Callaghan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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FIGHT
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