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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Urijah Calaway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aimo Mojaus (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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199 cm
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277 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Urijah Calaway!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aimo Mojaus!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Jeff Smith and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mojaus darts in trying to clinch
and Calaway counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Mojaus lands a body punch in the clinch.
Calaway tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mojaus's elbow.
Mojaus goes for a takedown in the clinch but Calaway prevents it.
Calaway goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mojaus is trying to break free.
Calaway blocks an uppercut.
Mojaus has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Calaway avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Calaway working aggressively here.
Mojaus wants to break the clinch but can't.
Calaway lands a nice shot to the body.
Mojaus working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mojaus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Calaway stalling the fight.
Calaway lands with a right to the head.
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!
A shot in the inside from Calaway.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Calaway on the inside.
Calaway lands with a short shot to the head.
Calaway misses with a body punch.
Calaway misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mojaus looking to throw knees to the head but Calaway is blocking nicely.
Calaway tries to throw a body punch but Mojaus avoids it by throwing Calaway back against the cage.
Calaway lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mojaus backwards.
Calaway prevents a body shot from Mojaus.
Calaway managing to block the knees to the body from Mojaus.
Calaway blocking some punches.
Mojaus works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Calaway is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mojaus must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Calaway utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mojaus wants to control from the top but Calaway keeps moving.
Calaway has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Mojaus off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Mojaus has a takedown stuffed.
Urijah Calaway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aimo Mojaus.
Calaway turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mojaus lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Mojaus avoids the body shot from Calaway.
Calaway moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Aimo Mojaus has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mojaus shoots for a takedown but Calaway saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That kick from Calaway tenderised Mojaus's leg. Mojaus is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mojaus gets tackled into the cage by Calaway. Calaway maintains the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Mojaus's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mojaus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mojaus lands a nice leg kick that just misses Calaway's sensitive parts.
Mojaus tries to close the distance and clinch but Calaway swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Calaway has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mojaus finds it's way round the side to connect with Calaway's head.
Calaway closes the distance but Mojaus moves to the side
and Mojaus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Calaway takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Calaway keeps the fight on the outside.
Calaway blocks a head kick by Mojaus.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Calaway clinches with his opponent.
Mojaus misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mojaus.
Calaway can't find room to land a body shot as Mojaus controls the action.
Calaway manages to break the clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mojaus.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mojaus, as that shot connected.
Calaway tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Mojaus manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Calaway closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mojaus has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Calaway avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mojaus is working Calaway over against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mojaus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Calaway's elbow.
Calaway lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Calaway lands with a light punch inside.
Mojaus is working for takedown but Calaway is calmly controlling the position for now.
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 Urijah Calaway will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Aimo Mojaus's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Calaway lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mojaus circles away quickly and effectively.
Mojaus circles away from the clinch attempt.
Aimo Mojaus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Calaway avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mojaus takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Aimo Mojaus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Calaway instigates a clinch.
Mojaus prevents a body shot from Calaway.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mojaus.
Mojaus tries a body shot but Calaway blocks it.
Calaway lands a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mojaus misses with some punches.
Calaway blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Urijah Calaway has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mojaus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Calaway is trying to drag Mojaus to the mat but Mojaus just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Calaway avoiding damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Calaway fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Calaway drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mojaus pulls his leg out and moves away.
Calaway jabs at Mojaus's body.
Calaway is looking to clinch.
Calaway takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Calaway closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Calaway goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mojaus prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Urijah Calaway. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Calaway working aggressively here.
Mojaus is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Calaway scores with a nice short uppercut.
Calaway tries a body shot but Mojaus blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mojaus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Calaway's elbow.
Calaway prevents a body shot from Mojaus.
A short left from Mojaus.
Calaway blocks a body shot from Mojaus.
Calaway tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Mojaus scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mojaus lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mojaus tries to circle away but Calaway has him pinned against the cage.
Calaway keeps control of Mojaus as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Calaway fails to land.
Mojaus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Calaway throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Calaway fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mojaus.
Mojaus lands with a straight right. Calaway didn't see that one coming.
Calaway has Mojaus up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Calaway prevents a body shot from Mojaus.
Calaway looking to slow down the pace here.
Mojaus misses with a punch to the body.
Mojaus can't break the clinch.
Mojaus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Urijah Calaway is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mojaus swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mojaus has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Mojaus throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Calaway tumbling to the canvas!
Calaway is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mojaus wants to control from the top but Calaway keeps moving.
Oh Calaway is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mojaus working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mojaus wants to stand but Calaway has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Calaway working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mojaus.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mojaus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mojaus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Calaway swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mojaus is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Calaway seems to have got his legs back now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mojaus working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Urijah Calaway wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Calaway looks up at the clock. Bad move! Mojaus lands a right hand from hell, dropping Calaway. Mojaus pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aimo Mojaus! Aimo Mojaus retains his heavyweight title!
An out of breath Aimo Mojaus thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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