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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Conrad Calacon (ranked 990 p4p, 133 weight class) and Razza Matazz (ranked 510 p4p, 69 weight class). Matazz has chosen Tool - Eulogy as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
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188 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
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188 cm
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192 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Conrad Calacon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Razza Matazz! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Matazz misses with a body kick. Matazz slips under a jab. Calacon listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Calacon looks to land a right hand but Matazz moved out of range. Calacon throws a hook to the side of Matazz's head but Matazz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Matazz moves out of range of the strikes. Calacon moves into the clinch successfully.
Matazz is looking to break free of the clinch but Calacon has double underhooks. Matazz is trying to break the clinch but Calacon has him pressed against the cage. Calacon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Calacon darts in and clinches Matazz up against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Matazz's face as he tries to break the clinch. Calacon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Calacon has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Matazz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Calacon has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Calacon avoids a punch combination nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Calacon takes a swing at Matazz's ribcage but misses. A telegraphed right hand from Calacon misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Calacon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Matazz manages to avoid it. We've been hearing reports that Calacon has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Matazz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Calacon. Matazz swings for the body but Calacon moves out of range.
A jab lands there for Calacon. Calacon fakes the leg kick and cracks Matazz in the body. Matazz lands a nice shot to the body.
Matazz tries to keep at a distance but Calacon has taken the fight into the clinch. Calacon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Matazz slips a straight right by Calacon. Calacon misses with a straight right. Matazz moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Calacon slips a jab and a cross from Matazz.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Matazz lands a leg kick that knocks Calacon off balance momentarily. Matazz throws an overhand right that lands on Calacon's shoulder, as Calacon tries to avoid the shot. A jab from Calacon misses. Matazz slips a jab and a cross from Calacon.
Matazz throws out a counter right but Calacon avoids it with no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Matazz misses with a double jab.
Calacon appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. A left and a right from Matazz both land. Nice combination. A head kick misses from Matazz. Calacon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Calacon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Calacon lands a hook to the side of the head. Calacon holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Calacon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Matazz takes a shot to the head. Matazz breaks from the clinch.
Conrad Calacon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Calacon lands a head shot. Calacon connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Matazz is rocked! Matazz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Matazz there as he acknowledges the shot. Matazz is still on wobbly legs! Can Calacon finish him? Matazz misses with a leg kick and Calacon counters with a leg kick. Matazz lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Calacon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Matazz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Calacon. Despite the aggression on Matazz's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Calacon misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Calacon takes a swing at Matazz's ribcage but misses. Matazz seems to have recovered his senses. Calacon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Calacon gets a clinch. Matazz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Calacon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Matazz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Calacon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Matazz. Matazz looks like he wants to counter punch here. Calacon chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Matazz can pounce on him.
Calacon has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Matazz finds it's way round the side to connect with Calacon's head. Calacon misses with a double jab
and Matazz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Calacon checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Calacon throws a right hand that Matazz ducks under and follows up with a left that Matazz also avoids with ease. Matazz dodges the punch combination from Calacon.
Calacon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A head punch blocked on the inside by Matazz. Calacon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Matazz backwards. Calacon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Matazz fails to land with a series of punches.
Calacon lands a jab. Matazz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Calacon throws out the jab. Despite the aggression on Matazz's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Some wild striking there from Matazz.
Matazz ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Matazz slips a jab from Calacon. Calacon lands a nice leg kick that just misses Matazz's sensitive parts. Matazz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Calacon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Calacon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Calacon scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Matazz misses the shot to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Conrad Calacon dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Calacon throws an uppercut from hell that sends Matazz clean off his feet! He's out cold! Calacon stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Conrad Calacon! Conrad Calacon decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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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