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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Padraig Pavlovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas R Callahan Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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195 lbs
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195 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Padraig Pavlovich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thomas R Callahan Jr!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Callahan Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Callahan Jr throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Pavlovich takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Callahan Jr looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pavlovich tries for a takedown but Callahan Jr sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Callahan Jr wants to clinch up but Pavlovich keeps it at a distance.
Pavlovich has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pavlovich takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Padraig Pavlovich has been cut.
Pavlovich gets underhooks to prevent Callahan Jr's takedown attempt.
Callahan Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Callahan Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Callahan Jr tries to clinch up
and Pavlovich counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Callahan Jr's guard now.
Pavlovich trying to control but Callahan Jr is working from the bottom.
Callahan Jr pushes Pavlovich off and gets back to his feet.
Callahan Jr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavlovich fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Callahan Jr clinches up against the cage.
Callahan Jr throws a knee to the head but misses.
Callahan Jr connects with a knee to the head.
Callahan Jr misses with a knee strike.
Callahan Jr tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Callahan Jr looks gassed!
Callahan Jr fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Pavlovich tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Callahan Jr smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Padraig Pavlovich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Callahan Jr keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Pavlovich fails to land the takedown.
Callahan Jr gets a clinch.
Callahan Jr with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pavlovich takes a knee right on the jaw!
Come on Pavlovich - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Callahan Jr stalling in the clinch but Pavlovich improves position.
Pavlovich changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Callahan Jr fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Pavlovich fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Callahan Jr sprawls well initially but Pavlovich persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Pavlovich is working for a submission of some sort.
Callahan Jr is trying to maintain the position but Pavlovich is very close to passing his half guard.
Pavlovich misses with a head shot. Callahan Jr uses the momentum to regain guard.
Pavlovich has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pavlovich stands and throws Callahan Jr's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Callahan Jr sneaks back into half guard.
Callahan Jr is looking to control Pavlovich's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Callahan Jr avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Callahan Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pavlovich is looking to advance position but Callahan Jr won't allow it.
Callahan Jr trying to hold on to Pavlovich's head to control him but Pavlovich postures up.
Callahan Jr is not content to let Pavlovich control the position.
Pavlovich scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Callahan Jr is trying to get back to full guard.
Pavlovich seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Callahan Jr has recovered full guard.
Pavlovich pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Callahan Jr is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pavlovich drops back, looking for a kneebar! Callahan Jr looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Callahan Jr looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Callahan Jr!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Callahan Jr decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Pavlovich tries to keep at a distance but Callahan Jr has taken the fight into the clinch.
Callahan Jr with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Pavlovich can't get the takedown.
Callahan Jr connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pavlovich's face.
Pavlovich is rocked!
Callahan Jr throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pavlovich blocks it with crossed arms.
Oh Pavlovich is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Callahan Jr throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pavlovich blocks it with crossed arms.
Callahan Jr tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Callahan Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Callahan Jr as Pavlovich shoots in.
Pavlovich moves in looking to clinch but Callahan Jr pushes him off.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pavlovich shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Callahan Jr but Callahan Jr pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Pavlovich bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Callahan Jr comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Pavlovich falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Pavlovich was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thomas R Callahan Jr!
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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
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