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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Po Panda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pops Cama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Panda comes into the arena with Kung Fu Fighting by Carl Douglas blaring out of the sound system. Cama has chosen Lollipop as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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300 lbs
21 - 6 - 0 |
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250 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Po Panda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pops Cama!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Columbo Gatti and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Cama.
Cama throws a sloppy head kick and Panda moves out of range easily.
Panda looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cama throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cama throws a sloppy head kick and Panda moves out of range easily.
Cama tries a head kick but it misses.
Cama tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pops Cama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Panda tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Horrible takedown by Panda or perhaps it was just good defense by Cama which made him look bad.
Cama swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cama misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cama throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Panda's head.
Cama has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Panda is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Panda will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A head kick by Cama misses
and Panda counters with a nice body shot.
Cama gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cama goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cama misses with a punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Panda as the two fighters clinch.
Panda is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Po Panda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cama lands a right hand that snaps the head of Panda backwards.
Panda has clasped his hands together around Cama's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Panda connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Cama some visible discomfort.
An elbow from Panda crashes against the mat.
Panda creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Cama sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cama can do anything to dispel that myth.
Panda throws a strike aimed at the side of Cama's head but Cama avoids it well.
Panda tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Panda creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Cama sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cama takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cama takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Panda looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Cama is avoiding damage well.
Panda is trying to ground and pound but Cama uses the momentary lack of control by Panda to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Panda works his way into side control.
Cama wants to get back to his feet.
Panda lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Cama down.
Panda scores with a couple of short elbows.
Panda is putting a hurting on Cama here, landing some big shots from side control.
Panda misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Cama avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Panda.
Cama really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Panda. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Panda working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Panda sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Cama is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Panda lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Cama down.
Panda throws an elbow but Cama slips to the side and avoids it well.
Sloppy strikes there by Panda.
Panda throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Panda landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Panda trying to control the position but Cama is working away.
Cama dodges the ground and pound from Panda.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The strikes coming from Panda are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Panda throws a strike aimed at the side of Cama's head but Cama avoids it well.
Panda lands an elbow.
Panda throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Sloppy strikes there by Panda.
Panda throws an elbow but Cama slips to the side and avoids it well.
Panda working away.
Panda has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Panda looks up at the clock and then as Cama takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Panda smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Panda advances nicely into full mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cama is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Panda softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Cama is out cold! Panda jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Po Panda!
A pretty intense looking Po Panda took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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