PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zoe Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cameron Poe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Poe has chosen How it is done as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Cameron Poe has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Harris
vs
Poe

180 cm
31
180 lbs
23 - 14 - 0

185 cm
33
182 lbs
19 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Good gas tank

Arcticus University: London

Lion Fightwear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zoe Harris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cameron Poe!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Roger Salmon and Josh West.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Poe!
Poe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Harris throws out the jab.
Harris has been working on his boxing with his coaches at White Lotus in the buildup to the fight.
Harris misses with an uppercut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Poe.
Poe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Harris.
Poe throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Harris feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Poe scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Harris scores with a hook.
Poe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harris.
Poe throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A big right from Harris misses.

Harris rushes Poe and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Harris avoids the elbow strike from Poe, against the cage.
Poe avoiding damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Poe.
A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land.
Poe throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris.
Poe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris.
Harris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Poe's elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris.
Poe blocks an uppercut.
Harris misses with a hook from the clinch.
Poe throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Poe misses with a punch to the body.
Harris lands with a left to the head.
Harris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harris misses with a punch to the body.
Poe tries to work over Harris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Poe lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Zoe Harris has been cut.
A right hook to the body lands for Harris.
Poe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harris lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Poe has Harris pushed against the cage.
Harris scores with a shoulder strike.
Poe looking to stall.
Harris lands a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Poe effectively controlling the action here.
A short body shot lands from Harris as the two fighters clinch.
Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Harris.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Harris as Poe tries to tie him up.
Harris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Harris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Poe's elbow.

Poe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Harris feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Poe's calf.
Poe swings for the body but Harris moves out of range.
Harris looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Poe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Harris throws a nice inside leg kick.
Poe throws a solid leg kick but Harris takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Poe.
Harris takes a jab right on the kisser.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poe chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Harris throws a lazy uppercut
and Poe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Harris avoids the head kick by Poe.
Harris misses with a jab to the body
and Harris takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Poe misses with a looping left.
Poe lands a front kick.
Poe connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Harris momentarily.
Harris scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Zoe Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harris takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.

Harris drives through and clinches with Poe against the cage.
Harris misses with the head strike.
Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Poe.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Poe stalling in the clinch but Harris improves position.
Poe is trying to stall.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Harris.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Harris.
Harris working aggressively here.
Poe lands a nice elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris takes a shot to the head.
Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Poe.
Harris wants to stall.
Poe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Harris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris.
Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Poe lands an elbow inside that Harris shrugs off.
Still in the clinch, Harris scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Poe.
Harris blocks a body shot from Poe.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Poe throws an elbow that misses.
Poe lands with a light punch inside.
Poe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Cameron Poe will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Zoe Harris's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Poe connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Harris momentarily.
Poe throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Poe misses the jab.
Poe misses with a kick to the body.
Harris uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Poe.
Poe misses with a wild body shot.

Harris moves into the clinch successfully.
Poe blocking some punches.
Harris misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harris.
Poe working aggressively here.
Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Poe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Poe misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris is looking to control Poe's arms but Poe gets an underhook and turns him. Now Harris has his back to the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Poe throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Poe is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Poe looks to throw an elbow but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris tries to throw a body punch but Poe avoids it by throwing Harris back against the cage.
Poe blocks a body shot from Harris.
Poe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harris takes an elbow to the temple.
Poe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Poe's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Poe.
Poe blocking some punches.
Poe misses with an elbow over the top.
Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Poe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Poe misses with a hook from the clinch.
Harris tries a body shot but Poe blocks it.

Poe breaks from the clinch.
Poe cracks the inside of Harris's front leg.
Poe defending well as Harris loads up on a big left hand.
Harris swings widly with a right hand
and Poe counters with a stiff right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poe blocks a low kick nicely.
Harris misses with a left hand
and Poe makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Harris misses with a lunging right hand
and Poe counters with a good low kick that Harris was not able to check.
Harris moves to clinch but Poe breaks away
and Poe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Poe avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A big left from Harris misses.
Poe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harris moves away.

Poe tries to keep at a distance but Harris has taken the fight into the clinch.
Poe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Poe as the two fighters clinch.
Harris prevents a body shot from Poe.
Harris misses with a hook from the clinch.
Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harris throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Poes head.
Poe pushes off an throws an elbow but Harris leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Poe lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Poe controlling the action here for a moment.
Poe swings wildly with an uppercut but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Poe fails to land.

Poe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Harris uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Poe.
Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harris walks into a straight right hand from Poe.
Poe takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

Oooooh!!! Harris has knocked Poe down with a huge combo! Harris steps away and waves a wobbly Poe back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Poe is rocked!

It looks like Cameron Poe has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harris lands with a nice body punch.
Poe is still on wobbly legs! Can Harris finish him?
Poe looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Poe throws a leg kick but Harris checks it.
Poe tries to score with a low kick but Harris moves his leg out of the way.
Harris was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.

Harris cracks Poe with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Harris has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Poe to stand back up!
Harris fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Poe to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Poe looks to clinch but Harris throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Poe taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Zoe Harris!
During a confident post fight interview, Zoe Harris thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.