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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Conrad Calacon (ranked 721 p4p, 102 weight class) and Ibrahim Suleyman (ranked 782 p4p, 110 weight class). Conrad Calacon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
15 - 8 - 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
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ibrahim Suleyman!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suleyman blocks a jab.
Calacon throws an off balance right hand
and Suleyman counters with a stiff right hand.
Calacon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Suleyman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Calacon.
A little jabbing left from Suleyman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Calacon misses with a hook.
Suleyman throws out a counter right but Calacon avoids it with no problem.
Calacon closes the distance and clinches.
Calacon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Calacon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Suleyman.
Suleyman looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Calacon throws a jab but it's blocked by Suleyman.
Calacon missing with a left hand there. Suleyman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick lands from Calacon.
Conrad Calacon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Calacon misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Suleyman avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Calacon chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Suleyman can pounce on him.
An inside leg kick lands from Calacon.
Suleyman moves out of range of the strikes.
Suleyman is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Calacon with a body shot.
Calacon lands with a good body shot.
Good work by Suleyman as he checks the leg kick.
Calacon fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Suleyman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Calacon takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Suleyman scores with a jab. Calacon acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Suleyman staying out of range there.
Calacon throws a series of punches but Suleyman moves out of range.
Suleyman throws a shot from downtown. Calacon moves away and avoids it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Suleyman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Calacon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Calacon misses.
Calacon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Suleyman moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Suleyman! But no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Calacon misses the target.
Suleyman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Calacon cracks Suleyman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Calacon cracks the inside of Suleyman's front leg.
Calacon lands a head shot.
Suleyman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Calacon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Calacon misses with a few strikes there.
Calacon throws a hook to the side of Suleyman's head but Suleyman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Calacon plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Calacon throws a combination that misses
and Suleyman counters with a one-two to the body.
Calacon ducks under a wild hook from Suleyman.
As Suleyman looks to move away, Calacon throws a big counter combo but Suleyman just gets out of the way.
Calacon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suleyman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Calacon throws out the jab.
Suleyman staying out of range there.
Calacon throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Suleyman to counter with a crisp jab.
Suleyman attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Suleyman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That kick from Suleyman tenderised Calacon's leg. Calacon is trying to keep his angry face on.
Suleyman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jab, jab by Calacon - just one landing.
Calacon throws a leg kick
and Suleyman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Calacon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A telegraphed right hand from Calacon misses the target.
Suleyman appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Calacon scores with a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Calacon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Suleyman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Suleyman gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Suleyman tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Calacon is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Suleyman buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Suleyman!! Suleyman is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Calacon throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Conrad Calacon!
Conrad Calacon thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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hype
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RATING
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