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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Kamenski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cowboy Cerrone (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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145 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chuck Kamenski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cowboy Cerrone!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Steve Erwin and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamenski misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kamenski looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Cerrone!
Kamenski misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cerrone working to try and regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cerrone is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kamenski knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cerrone on the ground.
A nice elbow there by Kamenski.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Cerrone holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Kamenski tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Kamenski postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Cerrone looks a forlorn figure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kamenski working the ground and pound effectively.
Kamenski pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Kamenski looking to ground and pound but Cerrone is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamenski throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Kamenski goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Cerrone turns into him and now he's in Kamenski's guard.
Kamenski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cerrone is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Kamenski dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kamenski walks into a jab.
Cerrone tries to land a front kick but Kamenski steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kamenski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cerrone has his takedown stuffed
and Kamenski counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Cerrone escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kamenski gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kamenski stands up and waves to Cerrone to follow him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cerrone throws a lazy head kick
and Kamenski counters with a thumping low kick.
Cerrone is breathing heavily.
Kamenski looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kamenski throws the kick towards the body but Cerrone avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kamenski clinches with his opponent.
A bit of stalling here from Kamenski.
Kamenski wants a takedown but no success here.
Kamenski lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kamenski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cerrone.
Kamenski unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cerrone lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kamenski unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cerrone lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cerrone wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kamenski drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cerrone pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chuck Kamenski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cerrone throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kamenski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamenski has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kamenski has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cerrone avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Cerrone tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kamenski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cerrone.
Kamenski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cerrone wants to get back to striking at distance but Kamenski won't allow it.
Kamenski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cerrone wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kamenski has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Cerrone is trying to keep an underhook but Kamenski manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Cerrone taking some punishment here, with Kamenski in his half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cerrone regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Kamenski.
Cerrone isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Kamenski stacks Cerrone on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Kamenski!
Kamenski working the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Kamenski dominated that second round.
That's time! Kamenski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Kamenski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kamenski walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kamenski shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cerrone as he avoids it easily.
Kamenski moves in looking to clinch but Cerrone pushes him off.
Cerrone tries for a takedown but Kamenski circles away easily
and Kamenski moves into the clinch.
Cerrone is pressed up against the cage. Kamenski has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cerrone down to the mat. Cerrone avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kamenski shoots for a double leg takedown but Cerrone sprawls well. He's pushed Kamenski's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chuck Kamenski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kamenski scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cerrone fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cerrone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kamenski closes the distance and clinches up with Cerrone, looking for a takedown. Kamenski pushes Cerrone against the cage but Cerrone circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Cerrone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cerrone throws a combination that misses
and Kamenski counters with a nice double leg into side control. Cerrone won't be happy with that.
Kamenski misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Kamenski decides to stand back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamenski tries to clinch up.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Kamenski connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kamenski shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cerrone as he avoids it easily.
Cerrone throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kamenski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cerrone paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kamenski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cerrone's waist but Cerrone gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kamenski off to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cerrone jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
No joy there for Cerrone, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cerrone falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kamenski counters with an inside leg kick.
Cerrone tries to bum rush Kamenski with a series of wild strikes but Kamenski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
No luck for Cerrone with that takedown attempt.
Cerrone tries to keep at a distance but Kamenski has taken the fight into the clinch.
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.
Kamenski tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cerrone fails to pull guard.
Kamenski looking to throw knees to the head but Cerrone is blocking nicely.
Cerrone jumps guard but Kamenski stands there with Cerrone around his waist. Cerrone gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cerrone is trying to break free.
Cerrone jumps guard but Kamenski stands there with Cerrone around his waist. Cerrone gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cerrone tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kamenski just stands there and leans against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kamenski just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cerrone's brow.
Kamenski prevents Cerrone from breaking the clinch.
Kamenski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cerrone tries to clinch up
and Kamenski counters with a single leg into guard. Cerrone didn't expect that.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chuck Kamenski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kamenski, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chuck Kamenski!
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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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