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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Calvin Heimburg (ranked 4324 p4p, 4306 weight class) and Carcarah Catartes (ranked 0 p4p, 469 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Calvin Heimburg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carcarah Catartes!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Catartes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A slow jab from Heimburg misses its intended target.
Catartes lands a nice hook to Heimburg's body. Heimburg takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Heimburg cracks Catartes with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Catartes keeps the fight on the outside.
Catartes lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Catartes takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Catartes scores with a hook.
Catartes with a jab.
Heimburg throws the left hand but Catartes avoids the punch easily.
Catartes darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
It looks like Calvin Heimburg has been cut.
Heimburg closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short uppercut from Heimburg.
Heimburg throws a punch but it's blocked by Catartes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Catartes.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Catartes throws a punch but it's blocked by Heimburg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heimburg works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short left from Heimburg.
Catartes is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Heimburg dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Heimburg lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Catartes wants to get back to striking at distance but Heimburg won't allow it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Heimburg.
Heimburg content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Heimburg.
Good body shot from Heimburg.
Heimburg is struggling to control the position.
Catartes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heimburg lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Heimburg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Heimburg slowing the pace effectively.
Heimburg is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Heimburg gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Heimburg lands a left hand that snaps the head of Catartes backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Heimburg.
A shot in the inside from Heimburg.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Catartes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Heimburg misses with a hook from the clinch.
Catartes blocks a body shot from Heimburg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Heimburg.
Heimburg gets through Catartes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Heimburg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Catartes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Heimburg lands a left hand.
Heimburg has Catartes pushed against the cage.
Catartes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Catartes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Heimburg leaning his opponent against the cage.
Heimburg lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Catartes backwards.
Heimburg misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Catartes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Heimburg taking a breather.
Heimburg pressing his opponent against the cage.
Heimburg lands a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Heimburg.
Catartes is trying to break the clinch but Heimburg is controlling him.
Heimburg lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Catartes trying to stall but Heimburg improves his position.
Heimburg working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Heimburg's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Heimburg lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calvin Heimburg dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Calvin Heimburg's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Catartes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Catartes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Catartes tests Heimburg's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Heimburg clinches up with Catartes and pushes him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Catartes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Catartes tries to stall but Heimburg uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Heimburg lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Heimburg scores with a nice hook to the head.
Heimburg lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Catartes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Heimburg lands a right hand.
Heimburg tries to work over Catartes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Catartes.
A short left from Heimburg.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Catartes misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Heimburg.
Heimburg lands a left hand that snaps the head of Catartes backwards.
Heimburg working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Heimburg slows down the pace here.
Catartes is trying to push Heimburg away but Heimburg has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short right from Heimburg.
Heimburg slows down the pace here.
Catartes lands a body shot in the clinch.
Heimburg misses with a punch on the inside.
Catartes tries to break the clinch but Heimburg is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heimburg scores with a shoulder strike.
Catartes stalling in the clinch but Heimburg improves position.
Calvin Heimburg has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Heimburg throws a punch but it's blocked by Catartes.
Heimburg manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Heimburg lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Catartes or not.
Heimburg working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Heimburg leaning against his opponent.
Catartes looking to stall.
Catartes trying to stall but Heimburg improves his position.
Catartes seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Catartes is trying to maintain a safe position but Heimburg gets an underhook and turns Catartes into the cage.
Heimburg dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heimburg misses with the head strike.
Catartes tries to circle away but Heimburg has him pinned against the cage.
Catartes is trying to break free.
Heimburg is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Catartes can do to turn this around?
Heimburg scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Heimburg stalls.
Catartes is trying to stall.
Heimburg throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Heimburg scores with a nice hook to the head.
Catartes working hard to break the clinch.
Catartes is looking to control Heimburg's arms but Heimburg gets an underhook and turns him. Now Catartes has his back to the cage.
Heimburg pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Catartes is looking to control Heimburg's arms but Heimburg gets an underhook and turns him. Now Catartes has his back to the cage.
Heimburg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Heimburg scores with a nice hook to the head.
Heimburg has Catartes pressed against the cage, preventing Catartes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Heimburg lands a body shot.
Catartes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Heimburg scores with a shoulder strike.
Heimburg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Heimburg working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Heimburg scores with a shoulder strike.
Catartes is trying to break free.
Heimburg lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calvin Heimburg dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Calvin Heimburg's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Heimburg lands a nice looking body shot.
Catartes looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Heimburg moves into the clinch successfully.
Heimburg stalling against the cage.
Heimburg lands a right hand that snaps the head of Catartes backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Heimburg.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Heimburg takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Heimburg as Catartes tries to tie him up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heimburg digs a right hand into Catartes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Catartes's gas tank.
Catartes tries to stall but Heimburg uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Heimburg lands a hook that snaps the head of Catartes backwards.
Catartes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Heimburg lands a left hand.
Stalling in the clinch from Heimburg.
Catartes trying to stall but Heimburg improves his position.
A short left from Heimburg.
The referee calls for Heimburg to work.
Heimburg lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Heimburg lands with a left to the head.
Heimburg throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Heimburg.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Heimburg takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heimburg pushes Catartes back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Heimburg displaying some good clinch control by pressing Catartes up against the cage.
Heimburg lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Catartes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Heimburg lands a right hand.
Heimburg lands a hook to the side of the head.
Catartes is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A left hand lands to the body for Heimburg.
Catartes is still on wobbly legs! Can Heimburg finish him?
Heimburg blocking some punches.
Catartes seems to have recovered his senses.
Catartes can't break the clinch.
Heimburg lands a left hand that snaps the head of Catartes backwards.
Good body shot from Heimburg.
Catartes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Catartes takes a shot to the head.
Heimburg unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Catartes! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Heimburg is unloading with more strikes now! Catartes drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Calvin Heimburg!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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