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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Benito Camelas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jupiter Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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177 cm
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190 lbs
2 - 18 - 0 |
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175 cm
20
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Inexperienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 18 - 0, fighting out of London, Benito Camelas! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jupiter Smith! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Donald Grub and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Camelas tries to close the distance and clinch but Smith swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Camelas looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Camelas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Smith. Smith connects with a body shot. A head kick misses from Smith. Camelas darts in and clinches Smith up against the cage. Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Benito Camelas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Smith!
A shot to de liver by Smith. Beautiful body shot. Camelas shoots in for a double leg but Smith sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Smith lands with a kick to the ribs.
Smith scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Smith lands a head kick. Camelas smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Smith feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Camelas's calf. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Smith lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Smith clinches up with Camelas and pushes him back against the cage. Smith ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Smith no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Smith has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Smith wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Smith has his hands on Camelas's head, controlling the position. Smith lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Camelas! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Camelas is bucking up trying to escape but Smith cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith unloading with bombs! Smith tries to control but Camelas wriggling away. Smith lands a nice shot to the head. A nice elbow there by Smith. Smith landing strikes from the mount and Camelas is in trouble! Smith is in the full mount, landing strikes. Smith with the ground and pound from mount. Smith working Camelas over with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Smith cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Camelas has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Smith's lack of action.
Camelas is staying active underneath Smith, who seems content to just control the action from this position. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Smith drops an elbow to the side of Camelas's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Smith is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Smith trying to control the pace. Camelas is refusing to be controlled, as Smith sits in half guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Smith is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jupiter Smith dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Jab, jab by Smith - just one landing. Smith punishes Camelas's body with a nice straight punch. Smith lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Smith closes the distance and lands a one-two. Smith fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Camelas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Smith clinches up against the cage. Smith stalling in the clinch.
Smith pushes Camelas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Good exchange - Smith coming out on top. Smith is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Camelas rather than just go for the knockout. Smith stalks Camelas and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Camelas's face. Camelas staggers backwards, shaken. Smith digs a good hook to Camelas's body.
Smith changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Smith lands a jab to Camelas's midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith lands a nice hook to Camelas's body. Camelas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Smith lands a nice shot to the body.
Smith plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Smith lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Smith thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Camelas if he has to take too many more of those.
Smith comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Camelas chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Smith can pounce on him.
Smith scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Smith lands with a nice combination. Camelas backs away looking to recover. Smith punishes Camelas's body with a nice straight punch. Smith lands a nice looking body shot.
Smith lets loose with a powerful body kick. Camelas will feel that in the morning. Smith cracks a nice hook into Camelas's ribs. Smith fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Camelas. Smith scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith lands a head kick!
Smith scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Camelas doesn't seem bothered though. Smith lands with a shot to the body. Smith lands a slapping body shot.
Smith connects with a high kick. Jupiter Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup. Smith lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Smith moves into the clinch. Camelas letting Smith take a breather here. 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! Smith breaks from the clinch.
Camelas takes a body punch but keeps moving. Jupiter Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Smith lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Smith stalks Camelas and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Camelas's face. Camelas staggers backwards, shaken. Smith fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Camelas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Camelas tries to clinch but Smith moves away and Smith counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Camelas is lucky that one didn't land flush. Smith fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Camelas, pushing him back against the cage. Smith jumps guard but Camelas stands there with Smith around his waist. Smith gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Smith has Camelas pressed against the cage.
Smith successfully pulls guard.
Camelas in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Smith looking to control.
Smith is controlling Camelas's posture. Camelas postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smith thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Camelas stands up and waves to Smith to follow him. Camelas chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Smith can pounce on him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Smith scores with a jab to the body. Smith throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Camelas. Smith lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jupiter Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Camelas throws a hook to the side of Smith's head but Smith sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Smith looks to land a combination. Camelas sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Smith lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Smith lands a head kick. Camelas smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Smith dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Smith throws a leg kick which misses Camelas's front leg but catches the back leg as Camelas tries to avoid it. Smith lands with an overhand left. Smith throws a quick inside leg kick. Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A shot to de liver by Smith. Beautiful body shot. A head kick from Smith lands but Camelas takes it in his stride. Smith scores with a body shot.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Smith instigates a clinch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Smith's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round. A right-left combo lands from Smith. Smith gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Camelas takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Camelas takes a kick to the side of the head. Smith scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Smith darts in and clinches Camelas up against the cage. Smith is trying to trip Camelas. He has hold of a leg but Camelas is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Smith persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Camelas is working an open guard so Smith takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Camelas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Benito Camelas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Camelas tries for a takedown but Smith circles away easily and Smith counters with a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Camelas scores with a body shot.
No joy there for Camelas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Smith throws a leg kick which misses Camelas's front leg but catches the back leg as Camelas tries to avoid it. Camelas with a poor takedown and Smith counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Camelas thinking. Camelas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Smith counters with a flying knee. Nice. Camelas doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Smith lands a head kick. Camelas smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Smith scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. A lazy body kick from Camelas and Smith counters with a lovely shot to the body. Camelas closes the distance but Smith moves to the side and Smith counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Smith lands a head kick!
Smith circles away from the clinch attempt and Smith makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith takes the fight into the clinch. Smith manages to break the clinch.
Smith with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Smith lands a nice looking kick to the body. Camelas takes a step back to recover. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Smith, right into the meat.
Smith works Camelas's body with a nice hook. Camelas darts in trying to clinch and Smith counters with a left and a right that stings Camelas. Smith throws a nice head kick!
Smith throws a head kick that half lands.
Smith fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Camelas, pushing him back against the cage. Benito Camelas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. The referee calls for Smith to work.
Camelas manages to break the clinch.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Camelas tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Smith jabs at Camelas's body. Camelas is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Smith lands with a nice body punch. Smith connects with a body shot. Smith moves into range and clinches up with Camelas. Smith breaks from the clinch.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Smith displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Camelas throws out the jab. Camelas avoids the head kick by Smith.
Jupiter Smith is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Camelas will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Smith connects with a high kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Jupiter Smith comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Smith 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 26:30 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 25:30 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jupiter Smith!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
70% |
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