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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Terry Crew (ranked 1435 p4p, 191 weight class) and Cal Klos (ranked 990 p4p, 128 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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188 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Terry Crew!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cal Klos!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Joseph Jones and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klos swings for the body but Crew moves out of range.
Klos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crew.
Crew half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Klos takes a swing at Crew's ribcage but misses.
Crew attempts a counter takedown but Klos avoids it well and moves away.
Klos catches Crew with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Klos throws a looping overhand right but Crew ducks down to avoid it.
Crew appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Klos gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Crew stopping the sweep attempt from Klos.
Klos is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Crew stopping the sweep attempt from Klos.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crew passes into half guard.
Crew is keen to just control but Klos is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Klos is trying to get back to full guard.
We've been hearing that Crew has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crew winds up and cracks Klos with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Klos tries to get to full guard but Crew has control of the leg.
Crew is nestled in close to Klos, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Crew is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Klos is just riding it out for now. Crew eventually gives up the hold.
Klos is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Crew pulls his head out easily.
Klos is trying to maintain the position but Crew is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crew winds up and cracks Klos with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Klos has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Crew escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Crew!
Crew landing a few strikes.
Crew throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Crew thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Klos is looking for a sweep.
Crew working the head with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Klos is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Crew has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Crew wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Klos, who protects the arm well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klos is looking for a sweep.
Crew misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Crew misses with the ground and pound.
Klos is trying to improve his position.
Klos can't do much from the bottom here.
Klos on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Crew wants to control but Klos is keeping him busy.
Klos is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Crew off and has taken his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crew tries to roll but Klos sticks to his back.
Crew wants to control his opponent's hands but Klos gets his hands free.
Crew is taking damage to the body and head.
The referee is taking a good look at Crew as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Klos!
Klos is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Will Klos go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Klos lands a shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Klos is landing with strikes from the back.
Klos is landing with strikes from the back.
Klos is punishing Crew with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cal Klos will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Klos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Crew.
Crew works the jab nicely.
Crew throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Klos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Klos scores with a jab. Crew acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Crew missing with a left hand there. Klos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Klos throws a jab when Crew was well out of range.
Crew gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Klos. Crew does a little dance to reset his feet.
Klos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Klos. Crew does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crew tries to counter with a takedown but Klos is quick to defend against it.
Klos misses with a head kick.
Crew shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Klos sprawls well. Klos wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Crew gets slowly back to his feet.
Klos throws out a counter right but Crew avoids it with no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klos thuds his right hand into Crew's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Cal Klos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Klos moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Crew tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Klos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Crew misses the target.
Klos throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Crew counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Klos is trying to get back to full guard.
Crew drops an elbow to the side of Klos's head.
Klos trying to hold on to Crew's head to control him but Crew postures up.
Crew throwing shots but Klos is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crew prevents Klos from improving his position.
Crew is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Klos has managed to free his arm - good work.
Nice strikes from Crew there.
Klos is looking for a sweep. Crew is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Klos is still trying to improve position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Klos avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Crew.
Klos wants to get back to full guard.
Crew takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Terry Crew overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Klos blocking the ground and pound attempt from Crew.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crew trying to control the action but Klos is working from the bottom.
Crew prevents Klos from improving his position.
Klos wants to control but Crew passes into side.
Crew working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Crew is looking to take a break and control but Klos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Crew throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Klos is not content to let Crew control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crew in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Klos is working to avoid the ground and pound but Crew connects with a decent elbow.
Klos is working to avoid the ground and pound but Crew connects with a decent elbow.
Crew looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Klos is trying to improve his position.
Klos regains half guard.
Klos trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Crew dominated that second round.
That's time! Crew's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Crew tries to clinch but Klos is having none of it.
Klos misses with a left hand
and Crew counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Crew.
Crew pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Klos is keeping the position for now.
Crew trying to control the position from guard on top but Klos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Klos working a defensive guard but Crew passes into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Crew lands a nice short elbow.
Klos wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klos has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Crew is working away from the top position though.
Crew thows a huge punch but Klos dodges it nicely.
Klos wants to improve his position but Crew is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klos is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Crew scores with a couple of nice shots.
Crew is keen to just control but Klos is a slippery customer.
Crew seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Klos is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Terry Crew!
Our winner, Terry Crew, 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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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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