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MLC 8 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ibrahim Camara (ranked 1783 p4p, 45 weight class) and Zeta Knox (ranked 6682 p4p, 203 weight class). Knox has chosen Five Finger Death Punch | Bad Company as his entrance music. Zeta Knox has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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290 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ibrahim Camara!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zeta Knox!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Franklyn Lucas and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Camara rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Knox cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Knox takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Camara misses with a right hand
and Camara takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Knox keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Camara.
Camara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Knox wants to counter with a clinch but Camara pushes him away.
Camara ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Camara tries to clinch there but Knox circles away.
Camara tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Knox paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Camara rushes Knox and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Camara makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Camara.
Camara tries a body shot but Knox blocks it.
Knox effectively controlling the action here.
Camara tries a body shot but Knox blocks it.
Camara gets through Knox's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Camara misses with the head strike.
Camara lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knox blocks an uppercut.
Camara scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camara swings wildly with an uppercut but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it.
Camara working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
I was talking to Camara's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Camara working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Camara lands a left hand that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
Camara misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've been informed that Knox has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Knox misses with a hook from the clinch.
Camara lands a body shot.
Knox taking a breather.
Knox swings wildly with an uppercut but Camara uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Camara scores with a nice short uppercut.
Knox pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Knox scores with a nice strike.
Camara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knox moves away.
Camara misses with a body shot.
Camara gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Camara lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
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!
Camara working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knox looking to slow down the pace here.
Camara makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knox misses with the head strike.
Camara gets through Knox's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Come on Knox - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Camara lands a nice uppercut.
Camara working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Camara lands a left hand that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
Knox throws a head punch that misses.
Camara lands a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Knox.
Camara lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Camara lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Knox.
Knox looks winded!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Camara.
Camara lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Camara cracks Knox with a nice body shot.
Camara scores with a nice hook to the head.
Knox is rocked!
Camara lands a nice shot to the body.
Knox is still on wobbly legs! Can Camara finish him?
Camara makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Camara working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Camara is leaning against Knox and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Camara creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Knox with a big uppercut! Knox tries to clinch up but Camara pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Knox to the mat! Knox covers up and Camara unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ibrahim Camara!
Ibrahim Camara retains his super heavyweight title!
Ibrahim Camara was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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