PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Terra Tubarao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Camozzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Camozzi will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Tubarao
vs
Camozzi

187 cm
26
185 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

183 cm
20
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Terra Tubarao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Camozzi!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tubarao shoots in for a takedown but Camozzi shows good takedown defense.
Camozzi throws out a loose jab but Tubarao uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tubarao slips a jab from Camozzi.
Tubarao shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Camozzi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Camozzi misses with a double jab.
Camozzi closes the distance and lands a one-two.

It looks like Terra Tubarao has been cut.
Tubarao shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Camozzi but Camozzi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Camozzi cracks Tubarao with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Tubarao ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tubarao bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tubarao staying out of range there.
Camozzi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Camozzi throws out a loose jab but Tubarao uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tubarao staying out of range there.
Chris Camozzi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camozzi with a nice cross.
Tubarao slips under a jab.
Tubarao staying out of range there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Camozzi scores with the left hand. Tubarao knows he should have avoided that one.
Tubarao walks into a straight right hand from Camozzi.
Tubarao slips a straight right by Camozzi.
A swing and a miss from Camozzi.
Camozzi throws a hook to the side of Tubarao's head but Tubarao sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Camozzi throws a jab but it's blocked by Tubarao.
Camozzi looks to land a right hand but Tubarao moved out of range.
Tubarao walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

Terra Tubarao's cut is getting worse.
Camozzi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Camozzi lands a nice shot that snaps Tubarao's head back.
Chris Camozzi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Camozzi feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Tubarao sprawling to the canvas! Tubarao rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Camozzi finish him?!

Tubarao is rocked!
No joy there for Camozzi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oh Tubarao is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Camozzi is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tubarao had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.

Camozzi drops Tubarao with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Tubarao looks back up at him and smiles so Camozzi waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Terra Tubarao's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Tubarao steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Camozzi.
Tubarao defending well as Camozzi loads up on a big left hand.
Tubarao seems to have got his legs back now.
Camozzi looks to land a left hand but Tubarao moved out of range nicely.
Camozzi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camozzi misses with a straight right.
Camozzi lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Camozzi.
Camozzi drops Tubarao with a big left hand! Tubarao is injured, injured bad! Camozzi jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Camozzi!