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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Urijah Calaway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taisto Sinisalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sinisalo has chosen Jos rakastat as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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275 lbs
18 - 8 - 0 |
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288 lbs
14 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Urijah Calaway!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Taisto Sinisalo!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Ryoma Takatsuka and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sinisalo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sinisalo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sinisalo misses with a low kick.
Calaway fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Sinisalo to the ground. Calaway is now in Sinisalo's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Calaway preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sinisalo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Sinisalo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Sinisalo is thwarting Calaway's attempts to control the position.
Sinisalo slows the pace down in half guard.
Sinisalo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sinisalo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Calaway pushes Sinisalo off looking to stand but Sinisalo dives back in and keeps control.
Calaway is staying active underneath Sinisalo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Taisto Sinisalo hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Calaway throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sinisalo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Calaway misses with a wild combination.
A combination from Calaway does no damage.
Calaway scores with a sloppy right hand. Sinisalo should have avoided that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sinisalo misses with an uppercut.
Urijah Calaway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sinisalo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Calaway.
Sinisalo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick from Sinisalo misses.
Sinisalo slips under a jab.
Calaway closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sinisalo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Calaway tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sinisalo's elbow.
Sinisalo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Calaway throws a punch but it's blocked by Sinisalo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Calaway struggles to land a body shot inside as Sinisalo controls his hands.
Calaway content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sinisalo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sinisalo tries to land a knee to the head but Calaway blocks with his arms.
Sinisalo landing knees to the head.
Calaway avoids a wild elbow strike from Sinisalo.
Sinisalo throws an elbow but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sinisalo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sinisalo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sinisalo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Calaway misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Calaway working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Calaway.
Sinisalo looks winded!
Sinisalo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sinisalo lands an elbow inside.
Sinisalo throws an elbow but it misses.
Calaway throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sinisalos head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sinisalo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Calaway's elbow.
Sinisalo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sinisalo prevents a body shot from Calaway.
Sinisalo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good body shot from Calaway.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sinisalo.
Sinisalo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Calaway blocks it with crossed arms.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Calaway.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Calaway softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Calaway misses with a punch on the inside.
Calaway misses with a body punch.
Calaway unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Sinisalo! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Calaway is unloading with more strikes now! Sinisalo drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Urijah Calaway!
Urijah Calaway decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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