165 - #1 Mitchell Mesenbrink VS #2 Michael Caliendo
Zain, Snyder, Dake & Brooks out on the mat for pics before the match. Dake is holding his little baby.
Period 1:
Here we go! Mitchell is coming forward, faking & fainting. Caliendo shoots, but no luck. Mitch shoots, Caliendo counters, but no scoring. Mitch shoots, Caliendo counters & gets a leg. Mitchel is locked through the crotch. They're scrambling & are head to feet now. Stalemate & restart. Mitch shoots, but no luck. Lots of snaps. Mitchell shoots, gets a leg & finishes the TD, 3-0. Wow! That was slick. Caliendo was fighting hard. Caliendo gets the escape, 3-1. Back to center, 1-min left. Mitch with a swing single. He is looking for a neutral danger call, but the ref must be looking at something else. There he see it. Mitch keeps working & gets the TD, 6-1. Mitch has Caliendo bellied out & rides out the period. 6-1 Mitch, +40-sec RT
Period 2:
Caliendo takes down. Caliendo gets the escape, 6-2. Mitch is stalking forward like a guided missile locked on its target. Stoppage & restart. Mitch comes forward, shoots & gets another TD, 9-2. Mitch has Caliendo bellied out again & goes over 1-min of riding time. Mitch is working an inside wrist & Caliendo is just laying there. Stall warning Caliendo, 45-sec left. Caliendo is still bellied out. He gets back to his knees, but only for a moment. The crowd is getting on him now. Caliendo isn't doing anything. Stall warning #2 on Caliendo, point Mitch, 10-2. Mitch rides out the period. 10-2 Mitch, +2:13
Period 3:
Mitch takes down & quickly gets a reversal, 12-2. Mitch cuts Caliendo, 12-3. Mitch with a quick TD & cut, 15-4. Stoppage for PD. Mitch shoots, gets a leg. He keeps working, but Caliendo has an ankle too, 1-min left. Mitch keeps working & gets the TD, 18-4. Mitch secures RT. Stall #3 Caliendo, point Mitch & that's the 19-4 TECH baby!!! That's how he does it!!!
Mitchell Mesenbrink TECH Michael Caliendo 19-4 (6:24)
Team Score
PSU: 20
IOWA: 5