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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juan Contreras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Callus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Contreras's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Nervous Breakdown . We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Juan Contreras!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dave Callus!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Steve Montenegro and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Contreras throws a quick inside leg kick.
Contreras tries to clinch up.
Contreras has taken the fight to the clinch.
Callus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Contreras throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Callus is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Contreras tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Callus counter with a right hand.
Contreras is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Callus looking to score a takedown here. Contreras is defending well but Callus drives through and ends up in Contreras's guard.
Callus content to stall in guard here.
Callus works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Callus thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Callus controlling the action here.
Contreras has a hand on Callus's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Callus takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Callus jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Contreras manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Contreras is looking for a sweep.
Contreras trying to remain calm as Callus controls from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Callus tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Callus looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Callus lands an elbow.
Callus thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Contreras is looking for a sweep.
Contreras knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Callus on the ground.
Callus advances nicely into full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Callus avoids the attempt from Contreras to control.
Callus controlling the position easily from mount.
Callus working the ground and pound effectively.
Callus controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Callus jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Contreras manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Callus taking a breather here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Contreras prevents Callus from improving position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Callus dominated that round.
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.
Contreras misses with a double jab
and Callus moves into the clinch.
Contreras is trying to maintain a safe position but Callus gets an underhook and turns Contreras into the cage.
Callus blocks a body shot from Contreras.
Contreras escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Juan Contreras is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Callus drives through with a takedown into Contreras's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Contreras striking off his back but it's not causing Callus any problems.
Callus is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Callus stands and throws Contreras's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Callus has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Contreras misses with a wild combination.
Contreras is looking to clinch.
Contreras tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Callus shoots in and drives through. Contreras sprawls well.
A leg kick checked by Callus.
Contreras is looking to slow Callus down with leg kicks.
Contreras connects with a high kick.
Contreras tries to close the distance and clinch up but Callus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Contreras shoots and misses
and Callus holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Callus has Contreras pressed against the cage, preventing Contreras from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Contreras is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Callus is keeping busy.
Callus manages to break the clinch.
Callus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Callus shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Contreras is trying to defend but Callus finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Callus stalling.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Callus decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Contreras looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Callus is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Callus instigates a clinch.
Callus breaks the clinch.
Callus shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Contreras but Contreras pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Contreras connects with a leg kick. Callus looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Contreras lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Callus gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Contreras misses with a knee to the head.
Contreras trying to land knees to the body.
Callus manages to pull guard.
Contreras trying to control but Callus is working from the bottom.
Callus is pulling down on Contreras's head to control his posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Callus is on top in guard.
Callus stands up from Contreras's guard - Callus perhaps looking for a knockout.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Callus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Callus shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Contreras's guard.
Contreras looking to control but Callus passes into half guard.
Callus is taking a breather. Contreras 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.
Contreras is looking to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Contreras wants to improve his position but Callus is controlling well.
Contreras is in trouble now - Callus has advanced to mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Callus lands with some strikes.
The referee warns Contreras that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Callus with shots to the head and body - Contreras looks very uncomfortable down there.
Callus is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Contreras to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Contreras shrugs it off.
Callus controlling from mount.
Callus looking for a guillotine from mount but Contreras is having none of it.
Callus lands a heavy elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Callus looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Callus looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dave Callus has got the better of the ground game so far.
Juan Contreras has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Contreras really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Contreras is just holding on here. Callus manages to take his back.
Callus scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Callus has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Contreras! Can he survive? No! He's out! Callus gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dave Callus!
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