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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Primo Carnera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mswati Zuma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carnera comes into the arena with DMX - one more road to cross blaring out of the sound system. Zuma has chosen Swaziland National Anthem as his entrance music. Mswati Zuma acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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200 cm
23
284 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm
28
275 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
Granite chin |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Primo Carnera! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mswati Zuma! The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Columbo Gatti and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Carnera fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Zuma takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Zuma throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Carnera works Zuma's body with a nice hook. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Zuma throws a body kick that misses. Carnera wants to land a leg kick but Zuma is out of range. Good exchange - Carnera coming out on top. Zuma takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Carnera throws a shot from downtown. Zuma moves away and avoids it. Carnera walks into a straight right hand from Zuma. Carnera throws a right and a left that Zuma avoids nicely. Zuma throws a sloppy head kick and Carnera moves out of range easily. Good standup being displayed there by Carnera as he connects with a hook. A head kick misses from Zuma. Zuma misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carnera moves out of range of the body kick from Zuma.
Carnera blocks a head kick by Zuma.
Carnera blocks a head kick by Zuma.
Zuma fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zuma throws a front kick that sends Carnera stumbling back into the cage. Zuma steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carnera. Zuma tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Zuma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carnera moves out of range of the body kick from Zuma.
Zuma blocks a jab. Zuma tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Zuma throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Primo Carnera has been cut. Carnera throws a hook but Zuma avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zuma ducks right into an uppercut from Carnera. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Zuma throws a head kick that Carnera semi-blocks.
Zuma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Zuma. Zuma lands a head kick!
Zuma looks gassed! Zuma throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Zuma with a hook. Zuma tries a head kick but it misses.
Zuma throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Zuma is looking to slow Carnera down with leg kicks. A head kick from Zuma lands but Carnera takes it in his stride. Left hook, right uppercut from Carnera.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carnera looks to land a left hand but Zuma moved out of range nicely. Zuma misses with a low kick. Carnera misses with a hook. Zuma avoids a punch combination nicely.
Carnera throws a chopping leg kick but Zuma manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Zuma looks to land a body kick but Carnera moved away. Zuma throws a hook to the side of Carnera's head but Carnera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Zuma throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Zuma throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Zuma. A slapping body kick lands there for Zuma.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Zuma throws a body punch but Carnera moves out of range. Carnera slaps away a takedown attempt from Zuma, before circling back to the center of the mat. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Zuma throws a solid leg kick but Carnera takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Zuma. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Carnera. Carnera throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Zuma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zuma connects with a high kick. Zuma avoids the head kick by Carnera.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Zuma tries to land a front kick but Carnera steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Carnera rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zuma moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Carnera scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Primo Carnera will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Primo Carnera's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Carnera connects with a single shot there. Carnera takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Zuma delivers a nice body kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A decent looking body kick lands there for Zuma. Zuma connects with an inside leg kick. Zuma lands a brutal head kick. Carnera looks out on his feet and Zuma throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Mswati Zuma!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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