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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 19, 2018 |
#R1# Sloppy strikes from Caleman. Those never looked like landing. #CL2# Frost forces Caleman back against the cage and clinches. Knees to the body from Frost.
Caleman is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Caleman takes a knee right on the jaw!
Frost landing knees to the head.
Frost scores with a knee to the head.
Frost landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Caleman goes for a takedown in the clinch but Frost prevents it.
Caleman is looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bai Caleman. That's going to take a lot out of him. Caleman drops down looking for an ankle pick but Frost pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2# Frost moves into the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Caleman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Frost pulls him back up using the underhooks. Caleman is breathing heavily. Caleman tries to score a body lock takedown but Frost shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Frost is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Caleman takes a knee right on the jaw!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Frost. #T1# Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Frost. Frost dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Frost continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. Frost landing knees to the head.
Frost lands a damaging elbow. Frost landing knees to the body.
Frost scores with a knee to the head.
Frost gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Frost with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Knees in the clinch landing for Frost.
A knee to the head by Frost.
Frost lands an elbow inside. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Frost with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Frost comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Frost is pushing Caleman up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Frost lands a good knee to the midsection. Caleman won't want to take too many of those.#T2# Frost with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Frost obliges. Frost lands a nice knee to the body. Frost with a knee to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Frost.
Frost working Caleman over with knees to the body. Frost landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Frost effectively controlling the action here. Frost working Caleman over with knees to the body. Frost utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Frost lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Frost connects with a knee to the head.
#T3# Frost lands a nice knee to the body. Frost crunches a lovely knee into Caleman's ribcage. Caleman takes an elbow to the forehead. Frost using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Frost lands an elbow that stopped Caleman in his tracks for a moment. Frost lands a knee to the head.
Frost scores with a knee to the head.
Frost unloads a knee to the mid-section. Frost lands a nice elbow. Frost connects with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Frost lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Frost connects with a nasty looking knee right to Caleman's face.
Frost with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. A nice glancing elbow lands by Frost. Frost lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Frost working Caleman over with knees to the body. Frost landing knees to the head.
#T4# Frost is struggling to control the position. Frost lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Caleman takes an elbow to the forehead. Frost lands a nice elbow. Frost unloads a knee to the mid-section. Caleman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Frost landing knees to the head.
Frost with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Frost scores with a knee to the head.
Caleman stalling in the clinch but Frost improves position. Frost unloads a knee to the mid-section. Frost landing some nice looking knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Frost lands a nice elbow. Frost with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Frost creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Caleman's defenses. Come on Frost - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ravinder Frost dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2##CL2# Frost moves into the clinch successfully.
Frost connects with a knee to the head.
Frost lands a nice elbow. Caleman is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Frost lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Frost scores a nice knee to the body.
Frost lands a knee to the head.
Frost has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Frost scores with a knee to the head.
Frost using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Frost creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Caleman's defenses. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Caleman goes for a takedown in the clinch but Frost prevents it.
Ravinder Frost seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Caleman has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Frost is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bai Caleman. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Caleman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Frost lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#T1# Frost lands a good knee to the midsection. Caleman won't want to take too many of those. Caleman has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Frost is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Knees to the body from Frost.
Frost landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Frost connects with a nasty looking knee right to Caleman's face.
Frost creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Caleman's defenses. Frost lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Caleman takes a knee to the side of the body. Frost lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Frost scores with a knee to the head.
Frost lands an elbow just above Caleman 's eye. This has been an exciting period of action! Caleman takes an elbow to the forehead. Frost with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Knees in the clinch landing for Frost.
Frost scores a nice knee to the body.
Caleman takes an elbow to the forehead. #T2# Frost landing knees to the head.
Caleman takes a knee right on the jaw!
Frost creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Caleman's defenses. Frost has Caleman pressed against the cage.
Caleman takes a knee right on the jaw!
Frost with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Frost lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Caleman wants to take the fight to the mat but Frost manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Frost dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Caleman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Frost fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ravinder Frost is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Frost with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #T3# Frost lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Frost has Caleman pushed against the cage. Caleman is looking for a takedown. Frost content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Frost lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Frost landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Frost creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Caleman's defenses. Frost comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Frost scores with a knee to the head.
Frost with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Frost connects with a nasty looking knee right to Caleman's face.
Caleman takes an elbow to the temple. This has been an exciting period of action! Frost comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Frost landing knees to the head.
#T4# Frost landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Frost with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Frost using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Frost comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. A nice glancing elbow lands by Frost. Caleman takes an elbow to the temple. Frost lands a good knee to the midsection. Caleman won't want to take too many of those. Caleman takes a knee to the side of the body. Frost effectively controlling the action here. Frost unloads a knee to the mid-section. Caleman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Frost lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The referee calls for Frost to work.
Caleman tries for a takedown. No joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ravinder Frost showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3##CL2# Frost moves into the clinch. Frost lands a knee to the body.
Caleman wants a takedown.
Frost is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Frost lands an elbow inside that Caleman shrugs off. Frost lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Frost lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Caleman wants to get back to striking at distance but Frost won't allow it.
Frost landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Frost lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Frost landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Frost scores with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Frost lands a nice elbow. Frost landing knees to the head.
Frost stalling.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Frost using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Frost lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T1# Frost landing knees to the head.
Frost scores with a knee to the head.
Frost landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Frost unloads a knee to the mid-section. Caleman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Frost crunches a lovely knee into Caleman's ribcage. Frost lands a damaging elbow. Caleman goes for a takedown attempt but Frost pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2# Frost clinches up with Caleman and pushes him back against the cage. Frost stalls. Frost lands a good knee to the midsection. Caleman won't want to take too many of those. Frost will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Caleman up against the cage. Caleman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Frost after a bit of a struggle. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bai Caleman. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2# Frost connects with a nasty looking knee right to Caleman's face.
This has been an exciting period of action! Frost landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Frost taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Caleman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Frost stalling against the cage.
Frost unloads a knee to the mid-section. Caleman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Caleman is looking to take this one to the mat. Frost connects with a nasty looking knee right to Caleman's face.
Knees to the body from Frost.
Frost with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Frost lands a knee to the head.
Frost lands a nice knee to the body. Come on Frost - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#T3# Frost landing knees to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Frost. Knees in the clinch landing for Frost.
Frost connects with a nasty looking knee right to Caleman's face.
Knees to the body from Frost.
Caleman takes a knee right on the jaw!
Frost holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Frost lands a good knee to the midsection. Caleman won't want to take too many of those. Frost lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Frost obliges. Frost unloads a knee to the mid-section. Caleman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Caleman takes an elbow to the temple. Caleman tries for a takedown. No joy.
#T4# Frost lands an elbow just above Caleman 's eye. Frost working Caleman over with knees to the body. Frost lands a good knee to the midsection. Caleman won't want to take too many of those. Caleman goes for a takedown attempt but Frost pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2# Frost moves into the clinch successfully.
Caleman takes a knee right on the jaw!
Frost crunches a lovely knee into Caleman's ribcage. Frost with a knee to the head.
Frost lands a nice elbow from the clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Frost holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Frost using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bai Caleman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ravinder Frost is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Caleman takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that's the end of the fight! Ravinder Frost comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Frost winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 24:30 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 24:30 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ravinder Frost!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 15, 2018 |
#R1# Caleman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rostom on the side of the head. Rostom throws a lazy head kick #KD2# and Caleman counters with a crisp one two that drops Rostom! Caleman thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Rostom to his feet! Rostom is in big trouble!#ROC2# Rostom is rocked! Bai Caleman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rostom tries to bum rush Caleman with a series of wild strikes but Caleman uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Caleman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Oh Rostom is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Rostom loses concentration momentarily and Caleman pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Rostom crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Caleman finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bai Caleman!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 10, 2018 |
#R1# Caleman throws a body punch but Pumphanmuang moves out of range. Caleman 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.
Pumphanmuang dives in for a single leg takedown but Caleman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Caleman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pumphanmuang doesn't seem bothered though. Caleman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pumphanmuang stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Caleman lands with a nice body punch. Caleman throws a combination. Pumphanmuang tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT2# It looks like Suayngarm Pumphanmuang has been cut. Caleman misses the shot to the body. Bai Caleman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Pumphanmuang moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#ROC2# Pumphanmuang is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Caleman shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Pumphanmuang takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Caleman sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Pumphanmuang bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bai Caleman!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 04, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Hopkins drives through with a takedown into Caleman's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Hopkins cracks Caleman with a solid left hand. Hopkins's corner is telling him to maintain position. Hopkins with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Caleman bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hopkins's guard. #REVR# Hopkins is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Caleman stopping the sweep attempt from Hopkins. Hopkins has control of Caleman's left arm, preventing Caleman from doing any damage. Caleman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Hopkins managing to control the position. Hopkins bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Caleman's guard. #REVB# Hopkins won't allow Caleman to sweep him here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Caleman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hopkins manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Caleman landing with the ground and pound. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Caleman is looking to work some ground and pound but Hopkins has wrist control.#T1# Caleman stopping the sweep attempt from Hopkins. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hopkins has control of Caleman's left arm, preventing Caleman from doing any damage. Caleman lands a couple of elbows. Hopkins is pulling down on Caleman's head. It's preventing any offense from Caleman, at least for the moment. Hopkins preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Caleman preventing the sweep. Hopkins has momentary wrist control but Caleman slips an elbow through the middle. Hopkins has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Hopkins looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Hopkins pulls Caleman in close to prevent any damage. Caleman throws a big elbow that misses. Caleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Hopkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2# Caleman postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hopkins can do anything to dispel that myth. Caleman won't allow Hopkins to sweep him here. Caleman works a leg free and moves into half guard. Caleman is breathing heavily. Hopkins has his hands clasped together around Caleman's back. He's all about the action. Hopkins avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Caleman. Hopkins wants to get back to full guard. Caleman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Caleman prevents Hopkins from improving his position. Hopkins keeping hold of Caleman's head, controlling as best he can. Caleman 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.#T3# Hopkins is looking to improve his position.
Hopkins is positioning himself well to prevent Caleman advancing to mount. Hopkins is staying active underneath Caleman, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Hopkins holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Caleman landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Caleman prevents Hopkins from improving his position.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Caleman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hopkins's head. Hopkins tries to get to full guard but Caleman has control of the leg. Hopkins is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Hopkins keeps trying to improve his position. Hopkins preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Hopkins is looking for a sweep. Caleman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. The fighters are battling for position here. Hopkins manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Caleman won't allow Hopkins to sweep him here. Hopkins is controlling Caleman's posture. 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 Bai Caleman will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Caleman connects with a right hand. Hopkins shakes it off. Caleman swings for the body but Hopkins moves out of range.
Matt Hopkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Caleman is looking to clinch. Caleman cracks Hopkins with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT# It looks like Matt Hopkins has been cut. Caleman thuds his right hand into Hopkins's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Hopkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Caleman.
Caleman throws out a powerful jab. Caleman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Caleman throws a predictable looking body shot
#TD2# and Hopkins counters with a nice double leg into half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hopkins lands strikes from half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hopkins takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Caleman regains full guard. Nicely done. Hopkins is in close to Caleman's body, working some short punches and elbows. Hopkins working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Hopkins is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1# Hopkins content to stall in guard here. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Caleman is on top in guard.
#REVR# Hopkins is pulling down on Caleman's head. It's preventing any offense from Caleman, at least for the moment. Caleman wants to control from the top but Hopkins keeps moving. Hopkins seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Caleman passes Hopkins's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T2# Hopkins tries to roll over but Caleman keeps him under control. Hopkins keeping hold of Caleman's head, controlling as best he can. Hopkins is continuing to stall. Caleman prevents Hopkins from improving his position. Hopkins is concentrating on defense, preventing Caleman from advancing position. #T3# Caleman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Hopkins is positioning himself well to prevent Caleman advancing to mount. Let's hope that Hopkins has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Hopkins is looking to improve his position.
#SU# Caleman escapes and gets back to his feet. Hopkins throws a big shot that misses. Caleman is looking for a counter combo.#TD2# Hopkins changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Caleman looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Caleman manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hopkins's best efforts. Matt Hopkins has got the better of the ground game so far. Hopkins working the head and body with strikes. #T4# Hopkins is thwarting Caleman's attempts to control the position. Hopkins keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Caleman moves into full guard.
Hopkins connects with a couple of short punches. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Caleman is on top in guard.
#REVR# Hopkins controlling Caleman's posture. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Caleman postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bai Caleman will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Matt Hopkins's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Caleman staying out of range there. Caleman lands with a nice body punch. Hopkins drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Caleman 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.
Hopkins throws a jab when Caleman was well out of range. Hopkins takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Hopkins looks to throw the jab but Caleman is out of range. Caleman swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Hopkins throws a shot from downtown. Caleman moves away and avoids it. Caleman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Caleman swinging wildly here.
Caleman is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Hopkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#TD2# Hopkins shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Caleman wants to sweep here but Hopkins controlling him for the moment. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Caleman is on top in guard.
#REVR##T1# Hopkins tries to land a sweep but no joy. Hopkins controlling Caleman's posture. Caleman throws a big elbow that misses. Caleman throwing strikes from guard but Hopkins blocks nicely. Hopkins tries to land a sweep but no joy. Hopkins pulls Caleman in close to prevent any damage. Hopkins wants to stand but Caleman is controlling the position. Hopkins tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Hopkins has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Caleman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Hopkins keeping moving, preventing Caleman from controlling successfully. Caleman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hopkins can do to turn this around? Hopkins is pulling down on Caleman's head to control his posture. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Hopkins tries to land a sweep but no joy. Hopkins has control of Caleman's left arm, preventing Caleman from doing any damage. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. A cross from Caleman lands. Caleman throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Caleman throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Caleman takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T3# Caleman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bai Caleman is winning the standup battle so far. Hopkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Caleman moves away. Caleman moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Caleman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2# and Hopkins counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Hopkins is keen to just control but Caleman is a slippery customer. Hopkins is taking a breather. Caleman says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Caleman works his way to full guard. Good work. Caleman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hopkins manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Hopkins wants to sweep here but Caleman controlling him for the moment. Hopkins really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Caleman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Caleman wants to control from the top but Hopkins keeps moving. Caleman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T4# Caleman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Caleman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Hopkins is pulling down on Caleman's head to control his posture. Caleman wants to control from the top but Hopkins keeps moving. Caleman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Caleman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Caleman stopping the sweep attempt from Hopkins. Caleman wants to control from the top but Hopkins keeps moving. Hopkins wants to sweep but no luck. Hopkins utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight! Bai Caleman showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Caleman, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27 Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bai Caleman!
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