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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Caldwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reed kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Jean Baptiste Lully - Marche Royale. Oliver Reed has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
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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
23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oliver Reed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 20 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy Caldwell!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caldwell moves out of range of the body kick.
Reed looks to land a right hand but Caldwell moved out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Reed.
Reed misses the shot to the body.
Reed tries a head kick but it misses.
Caldwell closes the distance and clinches up with Reed, looking for a takedown. Caldwell pushes Reed against the cage but Reed circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
No luck for Caldwell with that takedown attempt.
Caldwell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Reed throws a leg kick
and Caldwell counters by clinching up.
Reed scores with a nice hook to the head.
Caldwell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Reed tries to work over Caldwell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Reed misses with a knee to the head.
Reed can't find room to land a body shot as Caldwell controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caldwell breaks the clinch.
Reed wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nice body kick from Reed.
Reed throws a head kick but Caldwell moves out of range.
Reed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Caldwell.
Oliver Reed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Caldwell.
A clash of legs there as Caldwell blocks the low kick.
Reed stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Reed wants it to stay on the feet.
Caldwell thows a body shot but no joy.
Reed misses with a body kick.
Caldwell tries for a takedown but Reed sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caldwell moves out of range as Reed strikes.
Caldwell shoots in and drives through. Reed sprawls well.
Caldwell avoids the head kick by Reed.
Reed throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Caldwell on the side of the head.
Caldwell staying out of range there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Caldwell ducks under a wild hook from Reed.
Caldwell tries to bum rush Reed with a series of wild strikes but Reed uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Reed's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Reed duly obliges.
It looks like Jimmy Caldwell has been cut.
Reed avoids a punch combination nicely.
Reed misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caldwell changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Reed tries to avoid it but Caldwell manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Reed to the ground. Reed escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Caldwell fails with the takedown.
Reed throws a push kick but Caldwell slaps the foot to one side.
Caldwell shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Reed pinned against the cage. Reed gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Reed stalks Caldwell and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Caldwell's face. Caldwell staggers backwards, shaken.
Caldwell tries to clinch there but Reed circles away.
Caldwell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reed throws a series of punches but Caldwell moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reed keeps the fight on the outside.
Reed jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Reed misses with a hook to the body
and Caldwell counters by clinching up.
Reed pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Caldwell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Reed as he avoids it easily.
Reed moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Caldwell is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Reed's half guard.
Reed is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Caldwell's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Caldwell's back!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Caldwell just trying to survive but Reed is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Reed dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Caldwell's cut.
That's time! Reed's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Reed tries a head kick but it misses.
Oliver Reed is winning the standup battle so far.
Reed attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Caldwell shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Reed but Reed pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Reed looks to throw the jab but Caldwell is out of range.
Caldwell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reed.
Caldwell shoots for a double leg takedown but Reed sprawls well. He's pushed Caldwell's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Caldwell ducks under a wild hook from Reed.
Reed throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Reed misses with a low kick.
Caldwell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Oliver Reed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reed throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Jimmy Caldwell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed gets tackled into the cage by Caldwell. Caldwell maintains the clinch.
A short right from Reed on the inside.
Caldwell can't break the clinch.
Reed escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Caldwell is looking to clinch.
Reed bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Reed lands a glancing blow to the side of Caldwell's head.
Caldwell tries to close the distance and clinch but Reed swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Reed throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Caldwell takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Oliver Reed is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reed throws a body kick that misses.
Caldwell avoids a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Reed.
Caldwell is rocked!
Reed connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Caldwell is still on wobbly legs! Can Reed finish him?
Reed throws a leg kick
letting Caldwell counter with a right hand.
Caldwell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Caldwell seems to have recovered his senses.
Caldwell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Reed stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Reed cracks Caldwell with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Caldwell looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Reed finish him?
Reed throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reed thows a left - swing and a miss!
Reed with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caldwell checks a low kick from Reed.
Reed jabs at Caldwell's body.
Reed throws a nice outside leg kick.
Reed scores with a jab.
Reed misses with a head kick.
Reed fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Caldwell manages to avoid it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Reed lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Caldwell has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Caldwell and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Reed on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Reed as Caldwell shoots in.
Oliver Reed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Caldwell.
Reed pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reed misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caldwell scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reed is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Caldwell's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Caldwell's back!
Caldwell is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
What's going on here? Reed has decided to give up on the ground game despite having his opponent's back!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reed cracks a nice hook into Caldwell's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Reed dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Caldwell's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Caldwell shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Reed sprawls well. Reed wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Caldwell gets slowly back to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Caldwell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
An inside leg kick lands from Reed.
Caldwell looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Reed lands a nice looking body shot.
Caldwell takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Reed swats away the attempt to clinch by Caldwell.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Caldwell checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Caldwell takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Caldwell drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Caldwell slips a straight right by Reed.
Reed throws a chopping leg kick but Caldwell manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Caldwell blocks a head kick by Reed.
Caldwell slips under a jab.
No luck for Caldwell with that takedown attempt.
Oliver Reed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Caldwell.
Reed throws a series of punches but Caldwell moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reed keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Caldwell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Reed paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Caldwell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reed.
Caldwell blocks a head kick by Reed.
A slow jab from Reed misses its intended target.
Caldwell blocks a head kick by Reed.
Reed lands with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body kick from Reed.
Reed stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Reed wants it to stay on the feet.
Caldwell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Reed takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A nice leg kick lands there from Reed.
Caldwell is looking to clinch but Reed is avoiding it.
Reed shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Reed throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reed thuds his shin into the meat of Caldwell's side.
Caldwell has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Reed.
Reed thuds his shin into the meat of Caldwell's side.
Reed dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Caldwell. That did some damage!
Reed lands a head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reed keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Caldwell tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Reed swivels and escapes.
Jimmy Caldwell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Caldwell is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Reed lands a big right hand that sends Caldwell crashing to the mat! Reed stays standing though and waves Caldwell back to his feet!
Reed lands with a thumping leg kick.
Caldwell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Reed. Reed obviously looking to wear him down.
Caldwell is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Reed rather than just go for the knockout.
Caldwell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Caldwell gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Oliver Reed!
Post fight, an emotional Oliver Reed said 'Thank you to Convicted Inc for a great career. I think its time to do something else. '.
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