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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 21, 2020 |
#R1##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Stern. #SUB2#
Stern tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Stern has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Dominic struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Stern is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dominic knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Stern is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Dominic is trying to get back to half guard.
Dominic striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Stern has hold of Dominic's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Dominic seems comfortable defending it but Stern has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Dominic is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Dominic is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Stern couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Howard Stern!
During a confident post fight interview, Howard Stern thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 21, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Callaway gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Callaway lands with a short shot to the head.
Callaway has had enough of the clinch but tWo keeps him there for the moment.
Callaway scores with a nice hook to the head.
tWo blocks an elbow strike from Callaway.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Callaway.
Callaway makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Callaway.
tWo is trying to force a seperation but Callaway has the dominant position.
Callaway lands a hook that snaps the head of tWo backwards.
Callaway wants to get back to striking at distance but tWo won't allow it.
Callaway lands an elbow inside that tWo shrugs off.
Callaway misses with an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
tWo is trying to push Callaway away but Callaway has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Callaway throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Callaway really is a fat lump.
tWo dodges an elbow strike from Callaway.
Callaway lands a hook to the side of the head.
tWo blocking some punches.
#T1#
tWo wants to take the fight to the mat but Callaway manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Callaway lands a right hand.
tWo dodges an elbow strike from Callaway.
tWo avoids a wild elbow strike from Callaway.
Callaway scores with a shoulder strike.
Callaway lands a left hand.
Callaway tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
tWo blocks an elbow strike.
tWo blocks the elbow strike.
tWo dodges an elbow strike from Callaway.
tWo blocks an elbow strike from Callaway.
Callaway throws an elbow but it misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Callaway.
Callaway throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
tWo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Callaway has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
tWo tries to pull guard but Callaway won't allow it.
Mark Callaway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Project tWo.#T2#
A frustrated look appears on Callaway's face as he tries to break the clinch.
tWo has Callaway pressed against the cage, preventing Callaway from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Callaway is looking to break free of the clinch but tWo has double underhooks. #BC#
Callaway breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Project tWo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Callaway slaps away a takedown attempt from tWo, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL#
Callaway drives through and clinches with tWo against the cage.
tWo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Callaway smiles and moves away.
tWo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Callaway counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
tWo tries for a takedown but Callaway circles away easily
letting Callaway counter with a right hand.
tWo looks for a takedown but Callaway sprawls well.
The fighters circle momentarily. Callaway darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice takedown defense from Callaway. No joy for tWo on that attempt. #T3#
tWo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
tWo looks winded!
tWo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A little feinted left hand from Callaway on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL#
Callaway closes the distance and clinches.
Callaway throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
tWo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Callaway tries to break the clinch but tWo is controlling the position.
Callaway is trying to break free.
tWo wants to stall.
Callaway lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of tWo backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Callaway's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Callaway wants to get back to striking at distance but tWo won't allow it.
tWo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Callaway to keep the fight standing.#T4#
tWo tries to stall but Callaway uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Callaway lands with a light punch inside.
tWo tries to circle away but Callaway has him pinned against the cage.
tWo is looking for a takedown.
Callaway lands an elbow inside that tWo shrugs off.
Callaway lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
tWo wants to get back to striking at distance but Callaway won't allow it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Callaway.
tWo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Callaway just stands there and leans against the cage.
Callaway creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
tWo tries a knee to the head but Callaway blocks it.
Callaway lands an elbow that stopped tWo in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
tWo avoids a wild elbow strike from Callaway.
Callaway lands a damaging elbow.
Callaway throws an elbow but it's blocked.
tWo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Callaway dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
tWo shoots for a double leg takedown but Callaway sprawls well. He's pushed tWo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
tWo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL#
Callaway clinches up against the cage.
tWo dodges an elbow strike from Callaway.
Callaway lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
tWo takes a shot to the head.
Callaway wants to break free but tWo has control.
Callaway lands an elbow inside.
tWo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Callaway has him pressed against the cage.
Callaway gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Callaway wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
tWo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Callaway just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mark Callaway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Project tWo.
tWo misses with a punch to the body.
Callaway looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Callaway scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC#
Callaway breaks the clinch.
Callaway misses with a straight left. #T1#
tWo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Callaway connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
tWo shoots in looking for a takedown. Callaway tries to sprawl out of it but tWo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Callaway manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mark Callaway is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
tWo has his takedown stuffed
and tWo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
tWo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
tWo is breathing heavily.
tWo shoots in looking for a takedown. Callaway tries to sprawl out of it but tWo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Callaway manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
tWo shoots in for a takedown but Callaway shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL#
Callaway has taken the fight to the clinch.
Callaway has had enough of the clinch but tWo keeps him there for the moment.
tWo takes an elbow to the temple.
Callaway comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T2#
Callaway creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through tWo's defenses.
tWo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Callaway has him pressed against the cage.
Callaway wants to break the clinch but can't.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Callaway just misses with a elbow thrown towards tWo's brow.
Callaway is looking to break free of the clinch but tWo has double underhooks.
Callaway makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
tWo tries to pull guard but Callaway forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
tWo is looking to break free of the clinch but Callaway has double underhooks.
tWo trying to stall but Callaway improves his position.
Callaway lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of tWo backwards.
Callaway is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that tWo can do to turn this around?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Callaway lands a nice elbow.
Callaway throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Callaway lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Callaway lands a left hand.
tWo working hard to break the clinch.#T3#
Callaway lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of tWo backwards.
Callaway lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Callaway lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Callaway.
Callaway scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Callaway lands an elbow inside that tWo shrugs off.
tWo blocks an elbow strike from Callaway.
Mark Callaway has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Callaway wants to get back to striking at distance but tWo won't allow it.
Callaway is defending well against a takedown attempt.
tWo trying to land knees to the body.
tWo is trying to break the clinch but Callaway is controlling him.
Callaway lands an elbow inside.
tWo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Callaway throws an elbow that misses.
Callaway lands a right hand. #T4#
With the fighters up against the cage, Callaway throws an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Callaway.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Callaway looks to throw an elbow but misses.
tWo wants a takedown.
#BC#
Callaway breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Callaway looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
tWo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Callaway counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Callaway has tWo up against the cage in a clinch.
tWo takes an elbow to the temple.
tWo is trying to pull guard but Callaway has him pressed against the cage.
tWo fails to pull guard.
tWo avoids a wild elbow strike from Callaway.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Callaway.
Callaway is trying to push tWo away but tWo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Callaway lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Callaway has tWo pressed against the cage, preventing tWo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Callaway dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
tWo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
tWo dives in for a single leg takedown but Callaway sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL#
Callaway moves into the clinch successfully.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Callaway as tWo tries to tie him up.
Callaway scores with a nice hook to the head.
Callaway is pressed up against the cage. tWo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Callaway down to the mat. Callaway avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Mark Callaway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Project tWo.#TD2#
tWo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Callaway manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Callaway is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
tWo moves into full guard.
tWo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Callaway stays in close to tWo's body and controls the position. #T1#
Callaway has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
tWo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Callaway.
tWo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
tWo wants to stand up but Callaway is controlling him.
tWo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
tWo will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#SUB2#
tWo has his foot on Callaway's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Callaway works his way back into a safe position though.#SU#
Callaway decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on tWo, up you get!
tWo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Callaway counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
tWo has his takedown stuffed
and Callaway counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Callaway instigates a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Callaway.
Callaway lands an elbow inside.
tWo is looking to break free of the clinch but Callaway has double underhooks.
tWo takes an elbow to the temple. #T3#
Callaway wants to break free but tWo has control.
A short uppercut from Callaway.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Callaway.
Callaway wants to break the clinch but can't.
tWo tries to pull guard but Callaway won't allow it.
A short right from Callaway.
tWo is trying to break the clinch but Callaway is controlling him.
Callaway lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
tWo has Callaway pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Callaway manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Callaway creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through tWo's defenses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Callaway lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Callaway gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
tWo is trying to push Callaway away but Callaway has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Callaway lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T4#
Callaway scores with a shoulder strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Callaway lands an elbow inside that tWo shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Callaway.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Callaway has had enough of the clinch but tWo keeps him there for the moment.
tWo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Callaway smiles and moves away.
Callaway throws out a loose jab but tWo uses good head movement to avoid it.
tWo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Mark Callaway is winning the standup battle so far.
tWo shoots in for a takedown but Callaway shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Callaway as tWo shoots in.
Callaway scores with a crisp jab that stopped tWo in his tracks.
Callaway sizes up tWo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #TD2#
tWo fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Callaway sprawls well initially but tWo persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Callaway is trying is best to control the position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Callaway showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Callaway, 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:25
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:25
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Callaway!
An out of breath Mark Callaway thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 18, 2020 |
#R1##TD2#
Mason shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches oNe napping and manages to drive through into side control!
oNe bucks up and tries to throw Mason off but instead Mason has got his back!
Mason just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
#SUB2#
Mason looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! oNe taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Eric Mason!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 18, 2020 |
#R1#
tWo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2#
Callaway moves into the clinch.
Callaway lands a damaging elbow.
tWo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Callaway fights it off and pushes away nicely.
tWo shoots in looking for a takedown but Callaway manages to keep the fight standing, pushing tWo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Project tWo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
tWo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD#
tWo throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Callaway tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. tWo is in Callaway's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Callaway pulls tWo in close to prevent any damage.
tWo wants to control from the top but Callaway keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Callaway is wriggling around but tWo manages to pass to half guard.
Callaway tries to roll over but tWo keeps him under control.
Callaway trying to control here.
Callaway might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control tWo haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Callaway is trying to stand back up but tWo is controlling him
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SU#
tWo decides to stand and escape the position.
Callaway misses with a looping right.
tWo misses with a takedown attempt - Callaway sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
tWo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A little jabbing left from Callaway on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2#
tWo gets tackled into the cage by Callaway. Callaway maintains the clinch.
Callaway wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but tWo has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Callaway breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
tWo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Callaway counters with a nice uppercut.
Callaway stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Callaway wants it to stay on the feet.
Callaway stuffs the takedown attempt from tWo. tWo gets slowly back to his feet.
Mark Callaway is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
tWo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Callaway sprawls well. Callaway wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. tWo gets slowly back to his feet.#T3#
tWo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Callaway avoids it really well and circles away.
Callaway scores with a nice right hand.
tWo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
tWo has a takedown stuffed.
tWo fails with a takedown attempt.
tWo shoots in looking for a takedown but Callaway manages to keep the fight standing, pushing tWo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
tWo looks for a takedown but Callaway sprawls well.
tWo is breathing heavily.
tWo misses with a takedown attempt - Callaway sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Callaway works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Callaway should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#T4##CL2#
Callaway clinches up against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Callaway.
Callaway lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Callaway looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Callaway just misses with a elbow thrown towards tWo's brow.
tWo blocks an elbow strike.#BC#
tWo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
tWo shoots in and drives through. Callaway sprawls well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
tWo walks into a straight right hand from Callaway.
A jab lands there for Callaway.
tWo shoots in and drives through. Callaway sprawls well.
Callaway stuffs the takedown.
It seemed like Callaway was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL2#
Callaway gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Callaway softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Callaway lands an elbow inside.
Callaway throws an elbow but it's blocked.
tWo trying to control the position but instead, Callaway has worked for underhooks and has pushed tWo into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Callaway dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
tWo fails with the takedown
and Callaway counters with a nice uppercut.
Callaway leaves tWo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
tWo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
tWo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Project tWo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Callaway displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from tWo.
Callaway throws out a counter right but tWo avoids it with no problem.#CL2#
Callaway clinches.
Still in the clinch, Callaway scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Callaway lands a nice elbow.
Callaway lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
Callaway escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
tWo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Callaway's waist but Callaway gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing tWo off to one side.
tWo has a takedown stuffed.
Callaway looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
tWo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mark Callaway seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Callaway moves into the clinch.
tWo takes an elbow to the temple.
With the fighters up against the cage, Callaway throws an elbow but misses.
Callaway lands with a left to the head.
Callaway can't break the clinch.
Callaway lands a right hand that snaps the head of tWo backwards.
Callaway throws an elbow that misses.
tWo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Callaway smiles and moves away.
Callaway defends well against a solid takedown attempt from tWo.#CL2#
Callaway instigates a clinch.
Nice elbow from Callaway.
Callaway lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
tWo trying to stall but Callaway improves his position.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Callaway.
Callaway lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Callaway has eaten all the pies!
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!
Callaway keeps control of tWo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Callaway keeps control of tWo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T2#
A short right from Callaway.
Callaway creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A nice left hand lands by Callaway.
Callaway gets underhooks to prevent tWo's takedown attempt.
tWo keeps control of Callaway as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
tWo jumps guard but Callaway stands there with tWo around his waist. tWo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
tWo prevents Callaway from breaking the clinch.
Callaway throws an elbow that misses.
tWo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Callaway to keep the fight standing.
Callaway throws an elbow that misses.
tWo trying to stall but Callaway improves his position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Callaway throws an elbow but misses.
A shot in the inside from tWo.
Callaway working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Callaway wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
tWo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Callaway smiles and moves away.
#T3#
tWo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Callaway circles away.
It seemed like Callaway was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
tWo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Callaway sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten tWo somewhat.#CL2#
Callaway clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Callaway manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Callaway instigates a clinch.
tWo taking a breather.
Callaway misses with an elbow strike.
Callaway has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
tWo tries to pull guard but Callaway won't allow it.
Callaway lands an elbow inside that tWo shrugs off.
Callaway lands a left hand that snaps the head of tWo backwards.
Callaway is trying to break the clinch but tWo has him pressed against the cage.
A short left from Callaway.
tWo blocks an elbow strike.
Callaway is trying to break the clinch but tWo has him pressed against the cage. #T4#
Callaway tries to break the clinch but tWo is controlling the position.
Callaway pushes off an throws an elbow but tWo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Callaway throws an elbow but misses.
tWo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Callaway has him pressed against the cage.
tWo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Callaway wants to break the clinch but can't.
tWo tries a body shot but Callaway blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Callaway scores with a nice short uppercut.
Callaway lands a shoulder strike.
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!
tWo tries to pull guard but Callaway won't allow it.
Callaway wants to break the clinch but can't.
Callaway has tWo pressed against the cage, preventing tWo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Callaway can't break the clinch.
Callaway working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Callaway lands an elbow inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Callaway.
tWo is trying to pull guard but Callaway has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Callaway showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
tWo shoots in but Callaway avoids the takedown attempt easily.
tWo has his takedown stuffed
and Callaway counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
tWo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Callaway defends well and tWo ends up having to push Callaway into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Callaway! But no joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Project tWo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
tWo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Callaway is fending him off so far but tWo persists. Nope, Callaway circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2#
Callaway moves into the clinch.
Callaway lands an elbow inside that tWo shrugs off.
Callaway throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Callaway throws an elbow but misses.
Callaway lands with a right to the head.
Callaway scores with a nice hook to the head.
Callaway throws an elbow but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Callaway lands an elbow inside that tWo shrugs off.
Callaway lands a right hand that snaps the head of tWo backwards.
tWo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Callaway comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
tWo breaks from the clinch.
#T1##CL2#
Callaway clinches up against the cage.
tWo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Callaway is defending well.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Callaway.
Callaway scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Callaway.
Callaway lands an elbow just above tWo 's eye.
Callaway is trying to break the clinch but tWo is controlling him.
Callaway throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Callaway misses with some punches.
tWo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Callaway has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Callaway misses with the head strike.
tWo tries to break free but Callaway pushes him back against the cage.
tWo working hard to break the clinch.
Callaway misses with some punches.
Callaway has tWo pressed against the cage, preventing tWo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mark Callaway seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
tWo jumps guard but Callaway stands there with tWo around his waist. tWo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Callaway gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T2#
tWo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Callaway throws a blind hook that connects with the side of tWos head.
tWo dodges an elbow strike from Callaway.
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!
tWo avoids the elbow strike from Callaway, against the cage.
Callaway lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of tWo backwards.
Callaway blocks an uppercut.
tWo takes an elbow to the forehead.
tWo is working for takedown but Callaway is calmly controlling the position for now.
Callaway working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Callaway scores with a shoulder strike.
Callaway misses with an elbow strike.
Callaway comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Callaway misses with an elbow over the top.
Callaway creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through tWo's defenses.
Callaway throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Callaway lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
Callaway is looking to break free of the clinch but tWo has double underhooks.
Callaway lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Callaway lands a left hand that snaps the head of tWo backwards.
tWo dodges an elbow strike from Callaway.
Callaway lands with a light punch inside.
tWo avoids a wild elbow strike from Callaway.
tWo pushes off an throws an elbow but Callaway leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
tWo tries to throw a body punch but Callaway avoids it by throwing tWo back against the cage.
Callaway lands on the inside with an uppercut.
tWo avoids the elbow strike from Callaway, against the cage.
Callaway misses with an elbow strike.
Callaway throws a punch but it's blocked by tWo.
tWo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Callaway comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Callaway lands with a left to the head.
tWo is trying to break the clinch but Callaway has him pressed against the cage. #T4#
Callaway creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Callaway lands with a short shot to the head.
Callaway wants to get back to striking at distance but tWo won't allow it.
Callaway lands an elbow that stopped tWo in his tracks for a moment.
Callaway working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Callaway stops a takedown attempt from tWo.
tWo wants to stall.
tWo wants to get back to striking at distance but Callaway won't allow it.
#BC2#
Callaway escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from tWo is defended easily by Callaway.
tWo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Callaway as he jumps to the side.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Callaway scores with a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Callaway comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Callaway 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 Franklin scores the fight 25:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 25:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Callaway!
Mark Callaway decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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