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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Park Shin Bum (ranked 23694 p4p, 263 weight class) and Mark Callus (ranked 7053 p4p, 255 weight class). Shin Bum comes to the cage accompanied by The King is Here. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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140 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Park Shin Bum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mark Callus!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Daniel Cesar and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shin Bum lands a body shot.
Callus tries to close the distance and clinch but Shin Bum swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Callus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shin Bum, pushing him back against the cage.
Shin Bum misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shin Bum misses with a body punch.
Shin Bum can't break the clinch.
Callus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shin Bum is defending well for now.
Shin Bum is looking to break free of the clinch but Callus has double underhooks.
Shin Bum is trying to push Callus away but Callus has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Shin Bum takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Shin Bum tries to break the clinch but Callus is controlling the position.
Callus misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shin Bum.
Callus has Shin Bum pressed against the cage, preventing Shin Bum from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shin Bum is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Callus manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Shin Bum tries to free his leg and advance position but Callus is retaining full guard.
Callus pushes Shin Bum off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Callus staying out of range there.
Shin Bum throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Callus takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Shin Bum scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Callus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shin Bum throws a right hand that Callus ducks under and follows up with a left that Callus also avoids with ease.
Shin Bum misses with a right hand
and Callus moves into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Shin Bum's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Callus jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Shin Bum walks away with a smile on his face. Callus gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Shin Bum pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shin Bum swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shin Bum tries to bum rush Callus with a series of wild strikes but Callus uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Callus tries to clinch up but Shin Bum circles away and keeps his distance.
Callus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shin Bum, pushing him back against the cage.
Shin Bum doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knees to the body from Callus.
Callus lands a body shot.
Callus displaying some good clinch control by pressing Shin Bum up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Callus has Shin Bum pressed against the cage, preventing Shin Bum from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Callus unloads a knee to the mid-section. Shin Bum lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shin Bum has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Callus tries for a takedown. No joy.
Callus has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Shin Bum uses from the top position.
Callus wants to stand and escape but Shin Bum is having none of it.
Shin Bum controls from within his opponent's guard.
Callus keeping full guard, as Shin Bum tries to pass.
Shin Bum is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Callus is working an open guard so Shin Bum takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Callus shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Shin Bum as he jumps to the side.
Park Shin Bum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Callus.
Callus tries to clinch there but Shin Bum circles away.
Shin Bum bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Callus's head backwards.
Callus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Shin Bum, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shin Bum takes a swing at Callus's ribcage but misses.
Callus looks to land a combination but Shin Bum avoids it well.
Callus shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Shin Bum pinned against the cage. Shin Bum gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shin Bum fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Callus manages to avoid it.
Shin Bum stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Shin Bum wants it to stay on the feet.
Shin Bum paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Shin Bum looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Shin Bum tries to keep at a distance but Callus has taken the fight into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Shin Bum as Callus tries to tie him up.
Callus blocks a body shot from Shin Bum.
Callus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Callus walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shin Bum gets tackled into the cage by Callus. Callus maintains the clinch.
Shin Bum can't break the clinch.
Shin Bum lands a shot to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Callus as Shin Bum tries to tie him up.
Shin Bum can't find room to land a body shot as Callus controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Park Shin Bum will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Callus tries to clinch up but Shin Bum circles away and keeps his distance.
Shin Bum circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shin Bum thuds a left hand into Callus's body.
Callus misses with a takedown attempt
and Shin Bum counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Callus thinking.
Shin Bum misses with a double jab.
Callus closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Shin Bum slows down the pace here.
Callus landing knees to the head.
It looks like Park Shin Bum has been cut.
Shin Bum is trying to force a seperation but Callus has the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Shin Bum - that landed with a thud.
Shin Bum lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Callus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shin Bum throws out a loose jab but Callus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Callus takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice uppercut lands for Callus. That snapped Shin Bum's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Shin Bum.
Shin Bum catches Callus with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Callus is rocked!
Shin Bum lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Callus is still on wobbly legs! Can Shin Bum finish him?
Park Shin Bum is winning the standup battle so far.
Callus has taken the fight to the clinch.
Callus jumps guard.
Shin Bum slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Callus wants to stand but Shin Bum is controlling the position.
Shin Bum slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Shin Bum has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Callus seems to have recovered his senses.
Shin Bum continues to stall.
Shin Bum trying to control the position from guard on top but Callus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Callus wants to get back to his feet but Shin Bum passes into half guard.
Shin Bum stands up and beckons Callus to join him on the feet.
Callus doesn't manage to clinch there - Shin Bum circles away.
Shin Bum is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Shin Bum throws a body punch but Callus moves out of range.
A nice combination there by Shin Bum.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shin Bum drops Callus with a naaaaasty hook - Callus is in real trouble here! Shin Bum dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Park Shin Bum!
Park Shin Bum took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, UnderGround Supplements for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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