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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mauricio Calvancante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Michael (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 lbs
18 - 13 - 0 |
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170 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mauricio Calvancante!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jason Michael!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Roger Salmon and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Calvancante is trying hard to land a takedown here. Michael sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Calvancante shoots in looking for a takedown. Michael tries to sprawl out of it but Calvancante keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Michael manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Michael shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Calvancante's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Calvancante has his foot on Michael's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Michael works his way back into a safe position though.
Michael is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Michael wants to control from the top but Calvancante keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Calvancante working for a triangle but Michael defends it easily.
Michael avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Calvancante is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Michael is aware though and is defending well.
Michael preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Calvancante has his foot on Michael's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Michael works his way back into a safe position though.
Michael seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Calvancante pulls Michael in close to his closed guard and prevents Michael from doing any damage or advancing position.
Calvancante controls Michael momentarily but Michael frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Michael slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Calvancante looking for a guillotine here but Michael defends easily.
Calvancante is looking for a triangle here but Michael uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Michael wants to control but Calvancante is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Calvancante wants to control but Michael postures up.
Michael wants to stand but Calvancante is controlling his arm.
Michael working away.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Calvancante tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Michael presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Michael landing punches.
Michael with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Calvancante wants to control but Michael is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Calvancante is squirming around, avoiding Michael's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Michael wants to finish this one by submission but Calvancante is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Michael.
Calvancante reaches up to try and control the position but Michael seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Calvancante rolls and tries to escape and now Michael has his back!
Calvancante rolls, trying to escape but Michael keeps control of the position.
Michael gets his hands free as Calvancante looks to control.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Michael controlling the positon.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Michael keeps control of the position as Calvancante tries to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Michael dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Calvancante gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Michael is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Michael wants to control from the top but Calvancante keeps moving.
Calvancante has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Michael can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Michael trying to control but Calvancante is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Michael postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Calvancante being controlled here, momentarily.
Calvancante is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Michael rolls with it to try and escape but Calvancante cranks on the arm and Michael is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mauricio Calvancante!
Mauricio Calvancante took some time post fight to say the following; 'Petty fighter you are Kapena. Go learn a thing or 2 bout BJJ boy cause you jus got taken to school. '.
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FIGHT
RATING
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