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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amsel Socamo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Cordero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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187 cm
20
215 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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190 cm
19
203 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined |
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Amsel Socamo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ray Cordero! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cordero tries to close the distance and clinch but Socamo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Cordero throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Socamo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
It looks like Ray Cordero has been cut. Socamo misses with a hook. Cordero ducked under it nicely. Cordero clinches. Cordero tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cordero changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Socamo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Cordero ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. The fighters circling - Socamo throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Cordero fails with a takedown attempt. Amsel Socamo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Cordero. Socamo looks to throw the jab but Cordero is out of range. Cordero walks into a stiff left hand from Socamo. Cordero throws a lazy right hand but Socamo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cordero shoots in for a takedown but Socamo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Cordero tries to clinch there but Socamo circles away.
Socamo throws out a loose jab but Cordero uses good head movement to avoid it. Socamo jabbing away but nothing is landing. Cordero shoots in and drives through. Socamo sprawls well. Socamo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cordero staying out of range there. Socamo swings for the body but Cordero moves out of range.
Cordero misses with a series of wild punches.
Cordero misses with a leg kick. Socamo misses with an uppercut. Cordero saw that one coming. Socamo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's two 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. Cordero moves away from the strike by Socamo. Socamo misses with a series of wild punches.
Amsel Socamo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Cordero throws a jab when Socamo was well out of range. Socamo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cordero. Socamo misses with a body shot.
Socamo is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Cordero throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Socamo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Cordero looks gassed! Socamo getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Cordero falls off balance throwing a combination
and Socamo counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Cordero has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Amsel Socamo!
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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