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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zeus Machine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raul Decampo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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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220 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Zeus Machine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Raul Decampo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machine moves out of range as Decampo strikes.
Decampo swings for the body but Machine moves out of range.
Machine tries a head kick but it misses.
Decampo throws a right and a left that Machine avoids nicely.
Machine is looking to land body kicks.
Decampo throws a right hand that Machine ducks under and follows up with a left that Machine also avoids with ease.
Decampo punishes Machine's body with a nice straight punch.
Machine showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Decampo.
Jab from Decampo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decampo shoots in for a double leg but Machine sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Machine keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Decampo.
Machine pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Decampo throws a hook to the side of Machine's head but Machine sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Decampo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Machine circles away quickly and effectively.
Machine looks for the body kick but Decampo saw that one coming.
Decampo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Machine counters with a nice leg kick.
Decampo misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Decampo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Machine as he jumps to the side.
Decampo throws a big shot that misses.
Decampo looks to throw the jab but Machine is out of range.
Decampo misses with an uppercut. Machine saw that one coming.
Machine uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Decampo.
Machine is looking to score with low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machine on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Decampo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Decampo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zeus Machine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Machine tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Decampo is able to avoid easily.
Decampo throws an off balance right hand
and Machine counters with a nice kick to the body.
Decampo misses with a straight right.
Decampo jabs Machine right on the nose. Machine blinks but takes it well.
Decampo swings for the body but Machine moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Decampo throws a series of punches but Machine moves out of range.
Machine avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Decampo.
Machine tries to work over Decampo's front leg with a kick but Decampo checks it.
Raul Decampo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Decampo lands a nice looking body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Decampo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Decampo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Machine counters with a body kick that stops Decampo in his tracks momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raul Decampo dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Machine attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Decampo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Machine on the side of the head.
Machine misses with a head kick.
Decampo loads up on a big right hand but Machine slips the punch.
Decampo lands with a hook. Machine tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
It looks like Zeus Machine has been cut.
Decampo misses with a double jab.
Decampo just misses with a punch to the body.
Decampo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Machine sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decampo missing with a left hand there. Machine was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Decampo lands a lovely overhand right.
Machine slips a jab and a cross from Decampo.
Machine ducks under a wild hook from Decampo.
A head kick misses from Machine.
Decampo fails with a takedown attempt.
Decampo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Decampo throws a right hand that misses
and Machine makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Decampo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Decampo lands the left hand.
Nice defenses there by Machine.
Machine goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A swing and a miss from Decampo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Decampo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Machine momentarily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Decampo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Decampo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Decampo works Machine's body with a nice hook.
Decampo misses with an uppercut
and Machine counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Machine takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Decampo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Machine throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Decampo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Machine pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Decampo missing with a left hand there. Machine was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Decampo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Decampo throws a series of strikes that have Machine backpedaling.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Machine slips under a jab from Decampo.
Decampo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raul Decampo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Zeus Machine's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Decampo shoots in but Machine avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Machine keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Decampo.
Decampo lands a slapping body shot.
Decampo thuds a left hand into Machine's body.
Decampo scores with a jab to the head.
Decampo takes a swing at Machine's ribcage but misses.
Decampo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Machine momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decampo cracks Machine with a good jab.
Machine uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Decampo.
Decampo throws a jab when Machine was well out of range.
Machine looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Raul Decampo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Decampo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Machine is trying to defend but Decampo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Decampo works his way into full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Decampo working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Machine slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
Decampo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Machine knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Decampo on the ground.
Decampo working over Machine with some ground and pound. Machine looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Decampo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Decampo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Machine has managed to free his arm - good work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Decampo stalling.
Nice strikes from Decampo there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Decampo lands with a punch from half guard.
Decampo wants to control but Machine is keeping him busy.
Decampo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Decampo winds up and cracks Machine with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Zeus Machine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Decampo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Machine defends it well.
Decampo is trying to control. Machine wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Decampo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Machine knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Decampo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Machine keeps working.
Decampo trying to mount his opponent but Machine defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Decampo is nestled in close to Machine, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Decampo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Decampo is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Machine is in a horrible position here. Decampo smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Decampo goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Machine is on top in guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Decampo is looking for a triangle but Machine pushes his legs off easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raul Decampo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Decampo 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 26:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 26:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raul Decampo!
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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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