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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Calvin Bradley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinnie Haz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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188 cm
18
183 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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175 cm
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170 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Calvin Bradley! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Vinnie Haz! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Sam Margolis and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A big left from Haz misses. Haz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A shot to the liver by Bradley. Beautiful body shot. Haz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Haz throws the left hand but Bradley avoids the punch easily. Vinnie Haz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Haz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Haz throws a right and a left that Bradley avoids nicely. Haz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Haz throws a right hand that Bradley ducks under and follows up with a left that Bradley also avoids with ease. Bradley has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Bricktop's House of Hard Knocks in the buildup to the fight. Bradley avoids the body shot from Haz.
Haz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bradley moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Haz misses with a double jab.
Haz has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Bradley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Haz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bradley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Haz tries to land a front kick but Bradley steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Bradley throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Haz's head. This has been an exciting period of action! Haz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bradley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bradley tried to score with a low kick but Haz checks it. Bradley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bradley lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Haz jabs Bradley to the body, keeping him at a distance. Haz connects with the punch. Bradley scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Haz lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bradley connects with a leg kick. Haz looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Haz throws a body shot but no joy. Haz throws a jab but it's blocked by Bradley. Haz misses with the combination.
Haz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bradley closes the distance and pushes Haz back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Haz misses with a hook from the clinch. Bradley lands with a right to the head. Bradley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Haz looks to throw an elbow but misses. Haz jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bradley walks away with a smile on his face. Haz gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Haz misses with a kick to the body and Bradley counters with a body kick that stops Haz in his tracks momentarily. Bradley scores with a jab to the jaw. Bradley tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Haz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Haz tries to bum rush Bradley with a series of wild strikes but Bradley uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Haz misses with a kick to the body.
Haz looks to land a combination but Bradley avoids it well. Haz throws an overhand right that lands on Bradley's shoulder, as Bradley tries to avoid the shot. Haz swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Bradley to counter with a crisp jab. Bradley cracks a nice hook into Haz's ribs. Haz looks winded! A combination from Haz does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Haz throws a series of punches but Bradley moves out of range. Bradley works Haz's body with a nice hook. Haz throws a hook but Bradley avoids it easily. Nice body kick from Bradley. Bradley uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Bradley rushes Haz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Bradley lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Bradley throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A short body shot lands from Bradley as the two fighters clinch.
Haz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bradley avoids it. Haz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Haz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bradley blocks it with crossed arms. A left hand lands to the body for Bradley.
Haz takes a shot to the head. Bradley throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A nice right hand lands inside from Bradley.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bradley blocking some punches.
Haz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bradley digs a right hand underneath Haz's ribcage. Haz let out a lung full of air as it connected. Haz misses with some punches.
Haz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bradley lands with a left to the head. Bradley stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A nice glancing elbow lands by Haz. Haz is trying to break the clinch but Bradley has him pressed against the cage. Bradley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Bradley lands a body punch in the clinch. Bradley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Haz backwards. Bradley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Haz backwards.
Haz is rocked! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bradley avoiding damage.
Haz is still on wobbly legs! Can Bradley finish him? Bradley scores with an uppercut up the middle. Bradley lands with a light punch inside. Bradley throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Bradley pushes Haz against the cage. Bradley is working some dirty boxing. Bradley pushes off with a quick right hook! Haz goes down! Haz tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Bradley moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Calvin Bradley! A very excited looking Calvin Bradley rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
73% |
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