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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jarttu Jurmu (ranked 796 p4p, 106 weight class) and Conrad Calacon (ranked 2123 p4p, 238 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm
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185 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
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188 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jarttu Jurmu! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Conrad Calacon! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jurmu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Calacon's sensitive parts. Jurmu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jurmu seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Calacon thows a left - swing and a miss! Jurmu throws a low kick but it's checked well by Calacon. Calacon is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jurmu lets loose with a powerful body kick. Calacon will feel that in the morning. A leg kick checked by Calacon. Jab, jab by Calacon - just one landing. Jurmu connects with a jab. Calacon moves in looking to clinch but Jurmu pushes him off. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jurmu defending well as Calacon loads up on a big left hand. A big left from Calacon misses. Jurmu was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Jurmu doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Calacon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jurmu sees it coming and avoids it easily. Jab from Jurmu. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jurmu shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice cross by Jurmu. The crowd cheers as Jurmu lands an impressive looking overhand right. Calacon doesn't seem phased though. Good work by Jurmu as he checks the leg kick. A right-left combo lands from Calacon. Calacon throws a one two combo.
Jurmu is rocked! Jurmu throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Oh Jurmu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Jurmu tries to land a front kick but Calacon steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Calacon throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Calacon throws a head kick but Jurmu moves out of range.
A jab from Jurmu misses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Calacon misses with an uppercut
and Jurmu counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Calacon pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jurmu misses with a hook
and Calacon counters with a leg kick. Jurmu seems to have got his legs back now. Jurmu looks to score with a jab to the body but Calacon is just out of range. Jurmu throws a jab when Calacon was well out of range. Jurmu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Calacon.
Nice straight punches there by Calacon. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Calacon. Jurmu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Calacon takes a body punch but keeps moving. Calacon stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Calacon connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jurmu's hands. Jurmu throws a series of punches but Calacon moves out of range. Jurmu works Calacon's body with a nice hook. A low kick from Jurmu misses and Calacon counters with a crisp right that sends Jurmu to the canvas! Calacon follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Conrad Calacon! A very excited looking Conrad Calacon made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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