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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hernan Cambiaso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Etsu Kamon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Purple 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hernan Cambiaso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Etsu Kamon!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamon throws a wild body kick that Cambiaso sees coming a mile off.
Kamon moves into the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kamon takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kamon keeps control of Cambiaso as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cambiaso wants to break free but Kamon has control.
Cambiaso has Kamon pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kamon manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kamon leaning against his opponent.
Cambiaso tries a body shot but Kamon blocks it.
Kamon manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Cambiaso trying to control the position from guard on top but Kamon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cambiaso has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kamon throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kamon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cambiaso drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kamon looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kamon looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kamon!
Kamon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cambiaso keeps working.
Kamon looks up at the clock and then as Cambiaso takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Kamon smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
A lull in the action here as Kamon stalls from top position.
Kamon wants to stand but Cambiaso is controlling his arm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamon tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Cambiaso wants to control but Kamon postures up.
Kamon throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Kamon takes a little break here. Cambiaso wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Cambiaso tries to bench press Kamon off him but Kamon keeps the position.
Kamon has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Cambiaso is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamon landing strikes from the mount and Cambiaso is in trouble!
Kamon has control of Cambiaso's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Cambiaso regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kamon thowing shots but they're missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kamon controlling the position easily from mount.
Cambiaso tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamon wants to control the pace but Cambiaso is squirming around nicely.
Kamon working for a guillotine from mount but Cambiaso is in no mood to give up.
Kamon controlling his opponent.
Kamon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Cambiaso gets back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cambiaso tries to get to full guard but Kamon has control of the leg.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kamon in particular looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Etsu Kamon dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Cambiaso scores with a body shot.
Kamon stuffs the takedown.
Cambiaso misses with a takedown attempt - Kamon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kamon misses with a low kick as Cambiaso jumps back.
Cambiaso tries to keep at a distance but Kamon has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cambiaso decides to pull guard.
Kamon looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamon is pushing down on Cambiaso's leg trying to pass to half guard. Cambiaso is fighting to maintain full guard but Kamon has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamon missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
It looks like Kamon is going to stand back up.
Kamon prevents Cambiaso from improving his position.
Kamon perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kamon thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kamon is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kamon is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Cambiaso reverses the position - he's now on top in Kamon's guard.
Kamon is trying to keep Cambiaso in close.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kamon is on top in guard.
Kamon controlling from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cambiaso trying to control the position.
Kamon wants to stand but Cambiaso has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Kamon sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Cambiaso's guard.
Ground and pound from Kamon.
Kamon controlling the action here.
Cambiaso wants to control but Kamon is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kamon is looking to take a break and control but Cambiaso is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Etsu Kamon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kamon lands strikes from half guard.
Kamon has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Cambiaso tries to hold on but Kamon pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kamon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Cambiaso is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Etsu Kamon 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! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
No joy there for Kamon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kamon decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kamon wants to stand but Cambiaso has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Kamon passes into side control, despite Cambiaso's attempt to control the position.
Cambiaso takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamon tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
A control attempt from Cambiaso but he's now mounted!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamon landing strikes from the mount.
Cambiaso wants to hold on but Kamon pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kamon looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cambiaso tries to hold on but Kamon pushes him away.
Kamon tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Cambiaso tries to hold on but Kamon pushes him away.
Cambiaso wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Kamon.
Kamon looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cambiaso avoids a series of strikes thrown by Kamon.
Kamon controlling his opponent.
Cambiaso wants to control but Kamon is having none of it.
Kamon takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kamon working Cambiaso over with strikes here.
Kamon landing shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamon sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Let's hope that Kamon has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Kamon with shots to the head and body - Cambiaso looks very uncomfortable down there.
Kamon landing strikes from the mount.
Kamon sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kamon's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cambiaso tries to hold on but Kamon pushes him away.
Kamon scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Kamon looking for a guillotine from mount but Cambiaso is having none of it.
Kamon lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kamon trying to control but Cambiaso is having none of it.
Hernan Cambiaso has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Etsu Kamon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kamon sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Etsu Kamon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kamon has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 26:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Etsu Kamon!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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