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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Philip Roth (ranked 1984 p4p, 2159 weight class) and Toni Camacho (ranked 243 p4p, 258 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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5 - 7 - 0 |
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9 - 9 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Philip Roth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Toni Camacho!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Steven Brown and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roth shoots in looking for a takedown. Camacho tries to sprawl out of it but Roth keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Camacho manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Roth scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Camacho tries to clinch up
and Roth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Toni Camacho has been cut.
Roth looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Roth swings for the body but Camacho moves out of range.
Roth lands a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roth misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Camacho counters with an outside leg kick.
Camacho wants to slow Roth down by chopping away at his legs.
It looked like Roth wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Philip Roth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camacho misses with a wild body shot.
Roth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Camacho throws a right and a left that Roth avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camacho lands a head kick!
A big left from Roth misses.
Camacho appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Roth drops his shoulder and cracks Camacho with a huge uppercut! Camacho goes down! Can Roth finish him?
Camacho is rocked!
Roth is stalling in the full guard.
Camacho is still in real trouble! Can Roth finish him?
Roth passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roth passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Camacho!
Roth mounts Camacho! Really nice guard pass there!
Roth controlling the pace for now.
Roth wants to take Camacho's back but he can't do it this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Camacho tries to hold on but Roth postures up.
Camacho seems to have recovered his senses.
Camacho tries to reverse the position but Roth maintains control.
Roth quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Roth but it's paid off an Camacho is forced to tap! Nice work by Roth.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Philip Roth!
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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
64% |
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