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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harold Zoid (ranked 1942 p4p, 1916 weight class) and Gilberto Chamba (ranked 242 p4p, 237 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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194 cm
35
245
25 - 27 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Decent wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 27 - 19 - 0, fighting out of London, Harold Zoid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gilberto Chamba!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Leandro Rodrigues and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zoid fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chamba manages to avoid it.
Chamba throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Zoid wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chamba misses with a wild body shot.
Zoid throws a big counter combination but Chamba scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Chamba throws a head kick but Zoid moves out of range.
Chamba works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
It looks like Harold Zoid has been cut.
Zoid stalks Chamba and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Chamba's face. Chamba staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Gilberto Chamba has been cut.
Zoid has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A slow jab from Zoid misses its intended target.
Chamba throws a leg kick that misses.
Zoid throws a big counter combination but Chamba scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Chamba staying out of range there.
Chamba looks to score with a jab to the body but Zoid is just out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chamba closes the distance and pushes Zoid back into the cage.
Chamba swings wildly with an uppercut but Zoid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zoid working hard to break the clinch.
Zoid is trying to break the clinch but Chamba is controlling him.
Chamba working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zoid breaks from the clinch.
Zoid stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chamba.
Good standup being displayed there by Chamba as he connects with a hook.
A low kick lands for Zoid.
Chamba throws a series of punches but Zoid moves out of range.
Chamba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zoid went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Chamba throws a body punch but Zoid moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Zoid throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zoid moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromChamba.
Chamba ducks under a wild hook from Zoid.
We've been informed that Chamba 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.
Zoid missing with a left hand there. Chamba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chamba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zoid was well out of range. Poor timing from Chamba.
We've been told by Zoid's head coaches at London MMA Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Chamba digs a good hook to Zoid's body.
Zoid scores with a jab.
Zoid throws a nice looking combination but Chamba bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chamba is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chamba moves out of range of the body kick from Zoid.
Chamba is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chamba moves away from the strike by Zoid.
Chamba is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Zoid rather than just go for the knockout.
Nice body punch from Chamba.
Zoid catches Chamba with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Zoid avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zoid misses with a straight right.
Zoid throws an overhand right that lands on Chamba's shoulder, as Chamba tries to avoid the shot.
Chamba avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chamba avoids the head kick by Zoid.
Zoid misses with a head kick.
Zoid misses with a left hand
and Chamba counters with a right hand to the body.
Chamba lands a big head kick that sends Zoid tumbling to the mat! Chamba takes a step backwards and waves Zoid back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Zoid throws a good cross that connects.
Chamba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zoid throws out the jab.
Zoid sets himself, and Chamba steps forward looking for the clinch! Zoid avoids it this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zoid throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chamba misses with the body kick
and Zoid counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chamba thinking.
Chamba is looking to clinch but Zoid is avoiding it.
Zoid is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Chamba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zoid was well out of range. Poor timing from Chamba.
Chamba bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Zoid's head.
Zoid takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Zoid connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chamba. Chamba circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Zoid moves out of range of the body kick from Chamba.
Chamba doesn't manage to clinch there - Zoid circles away.
Zoid appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Chamba moves out of range as Zoid throws a body kick.
Zoid looks to land a left hand but Chamba moved out of range nicely.
Chamba misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chamba clinches up against the cage.
Zoid breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chamba drops Zoid with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Zoid looks back up at him and smiles so Chamba waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Zoid is rocked!
Harold Zoid's cut is getting worse.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Chamba throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Zoid is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Gilberto Chamba!
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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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