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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Urijah Calaway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Coton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Urijah Calaway had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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190 cm
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275 lbs
23 - 13 - 0 |
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190 cm
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278 lbs
16 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
23 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Urijah Calaway! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jamie Coton! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Calaway checks a leg kick nicely. Calaway fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Coton scores with a jab to the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Coton misses the target. Coton misses with a wild body shot. Coton lands a nice shot that snaps Calaway's head back.
A good leg kick by Calaway. A head kick misses from Coton. Coton lands a nice leg kick that just misses Calaway's sensitive parts. 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! Coton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Coton misses with a wild body shot. A kick lands to the mid section there for Coton. Coton misses with a hook
and Calaway counters with a slapping leg kick. Jamie Coton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Coton thuds his right hand into Calaway's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Coton takes a swing at Calaway's ribcage but misses. Calaway checks a low kick from Coton.
That's one minute gone in the round. Coton lands a nice looking body shot.
Calaway takes a shot right to the bread basket. Coton smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Calaway throws a sloppy head kick and Coton moves out of range easily. Coton looks to land a left hand but Calaway moved out of range nicely. Calaway wants to clinch. Coton throws a head kick that misses. Calaway defending well as Coton loads up on a big left hand. Calaway slips under a jab. Coton scoring well with a low kick there.
A left lands for Coton. Coton digs a good hook to Calaway's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! Coton jabs at Calaway's body. Coton just misses with a punch to the body.
Calaway steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Coton. Coton scoring well with a low kick there.
Coton lands with an overhand left. Coton misses with a lunging right hand
and Calaway counters with a thumping low kick. Coton lands with a cross. Coton misses with a body shot
and Calaway counters with a nice leg kick. Coton throws a nice inside leg kick. Calaway lands a head kick. Coton smiles back at him and beckons him forward. An inside leg kick from Calaway misses. Coton moves out of range of the body kick from Calaway.
Calaway feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Coton's calf.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Coton misses with a looping right. Coton lands a body shot.
Coton throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Calaway moves into the clinch. Coton with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Coton throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Calaway fails to land. Coton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Calaway.
Coton is trying to stall.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Calaway. Calaway blocks an elbow strike. Calaway blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Coton leaning against his opponent.
Coton misses with a knee strike.
Nice body punch from Calaway. Coton looks winded! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Calaway tries to work over Coton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Coton tries to stall but Calaway uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Still in the clinch, Calaway scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Coton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Calaway misses with a body punch.
Calaway scores with a shot to the side of Coton's head. Calaway blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Coton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Calaway blocks it with crossed arms. Calaway lands with a light punch inside. Calaway is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Calaway scores with a shot to the side of Coton's head. Coton blocks a body shot from Calaway. Coton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Calaway working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Coton is pressed up against the cage. Calaway has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Coton down to the mat. Coton avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Coton pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Calaway throws a big shot that misses. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Calaway misses with the combination.
Calaway drops his hands momentarily and Coton takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Coton dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Coton throws a left and a right that both miss
and Calaway counters with a solid body kick. Calaway darts in and clinches Coton up against the cage. Nice body punch from Calaway - that landed with a thud.
Coton misses with a knee to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Coton. Calaway is leaning against Coton and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Still in the clinch, Calaway scores with a nice short uppercut. Coton trying to land knees to the body.
Coton is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Calaway is defending well for now. A head punch blocked on the inside by Coton. Calaway lands a left hand that snaps the head of Coton backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! Coton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Calaway's defenses. Coton lands an elbow inside. Calaway misses with a punch on the inside.
Coton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Coton is breathing heavily. Calaway lands a left hand that snaps the head of Coton backwards. Calaway dodges an elbow strike from Coton.
Coton is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Calaway is defending well for now. Calaway lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Calaway tries a knee to the head but Coton blocks it.
Calaway working aggressively here.
Calaway misses with a hook from the clinch. Coton misses with a knee strike.
Calaway throws a punch but it's blocked by Coton. Calaway avoiding damage as Coton throws knees to the body.
Calaway lands a right hand that snaps the head of Coton backwards. A right handed body shot lands from Calaway.
A nice left hand lands by Calaway.
Calaway has a couple of punches blocked by Coton.
Calaway lands with a left to the head. Calaway tries to throw a body punch but Coton avoids it by throwing Calaway back against the cage. Calaway lands a right hand that snaps the head of Coton backwards. Calaway is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Coton is defending well. Coton missing with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Calaway.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Coton blocks a body shot from Calaway. Calaway softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Calaway lands a left hand that snaps the head of Coton backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Calaway tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Calaway lands on the inside with an uppercut. Calaway lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Coton or not. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Calaway. Coton gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Calaway.
Still in the clinch, Calaway scores with a nice short uppercut. Calaway lands a left hand that snaps the head of Coton backwards. Calaway misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Calaway scores with a hook to the body. Calaway misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Calaway fails to land. Calaway working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. With the fighters up against the cage, Coton throws an elbow but misses. Still in the clinch, Calaway scores with a nice short uppercut. Coton throws an elbow that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Calaway.
A short right from Calaway on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Coton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Calaway.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Coton with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Calaway dodges an elbow strike from Coton.
A short right from Calaway on the inside. Calaway lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Calaway working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Calaway misses with some punches.
Calaway softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Calaway lands with a short shot to the head. A short body shot lands from Calaway as the two fighters clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action! Calaway misses with a hook from the clinch. Calaway makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Calaway misses with some punches.
Calaway blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Calaway lands a hook that snaps the head of Coton backwards. Calaway misses with a hook to the ribs.
Calaway lands a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Calaway scores with a shoulder strike. Calaway can't find room to land a body shot as Coton controls the action.
Calaway lands a right hand. Calaway lands with a left to the head. Calaway gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. We've been hearing that Calaway has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Nice strikes from Calaway there. Calaway lands a big elbow - Coton is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Calaway!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Urijah Calaway! Our winner, Urijah Calaway, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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