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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Camber Cartwright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baraka Simengwa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cartwright comes to the ring accompanied by I'm not from around here. Simengwa has chosen Afande Sele feat Ditto - Darubini kali as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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190 cm
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192 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
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185 cm
22
195 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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TWGC Champion
Basic striking
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Camber Cartwright! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Baraka Simengwa! The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Chris Saunders and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Simengwa pushes Cartwright up against the ropes in a clinch. Cartwright pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Simengwa managing to block the knees to the body from Cartwright.
Knees to the body from Cartwright.
Simengwa managing to block the knees to the body from Cartwright.
Cartwright missing with knees to the body.
Simengwa has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Cartwright uses from the top position. Simengwa working for a triangle but Cartwright defends it easily.
Cartwright is looking to stand up but Simengwa won't let him. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Simengwa escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cartwright gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cartwright wanted to stand there but Simengwa had control of the position. Cartwright avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Simengwa is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cartwright defends well. Cartwright wants to control from the top but Simengwa keeps moving. Cartwright has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Simengwa to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Cartwright is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Simengwa pulls down on the head and he's put Cartwright to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Baraka Simengwa! Baraka Simengwa made sure to mention his sponsor, Just Fight (Everything 7$) in his post fight interview.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
56% |
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