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Event:
CFC 411 - Tycoon Olympics
Date: Nov 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Camora moves out of range of the leg kick from White.
White bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Camora's head.#CUT2#
It looks like Raf Camora has been cut.
A big right from Camora misses.
White tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
White slips a jab and a cross from Camora.
Camora throws a combination but it was largely blocked by White.
White changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Camora takes a swing at White's ribcage but misses.
White looks like he wants to counter punch here.
White has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
White lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camora throws a combination. White tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
White misses with a low kick.
Camora just misses with a punch to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from White. #T1#
Camora throws a head kick that misses.
A cross from Camora lands.
Camora throws a leg kick #TD2#
and White counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by White.
Camora is looking to stand back up but White counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Camora. #REVR#
White wants to stand up but Camora has a hold of him and won't allow it. #SU2#
White decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #T2#
Nice sprawl there from White as Camora shoots in.
Camora missing with a left hand there. White was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
White wants to counter with a clinch but Camora pushes him away.
Camora falls off balance throwing a combination
and White counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
White slips under a jab.
White drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Camora defends it well.#TD#
White gets caught napping as Camora dives in and scores a takedown. White manages to retain 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White wants to stand but Camora is controlling the position.
Camora throws an elbow that misses. White uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Camora's guard. Nice move by White!#REVB##SU2#
White gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T3#
White drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#TD#
Camora bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
White stops Camora from passing to mount.
Camora is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
The ground and pound from Camora seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #ES2#
White throws Camora to one side and escapes!#KD#
Oooooh!!! Camora has knocked White down with a huge combo! Camora steps away and waves a wobbly White back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
White is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Freddy White has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Camora misses with a wild combination.
Camora cracks White with a right hand to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raf Camora dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Camora shoots in and drives through. White sprawls well.
Camora misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
White feints the counter takedown.
Camora walks into a jab.
Camora slips under a jab from White.
Camora looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
White buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camora tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
White with the counter takedown but Camora avoids it easily.
Camora slips under a jab from White.#T1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Camora.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raf Camora. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Camora drives through with a takedown into White's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
White is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Camora tries to free his leg and advance position but White is retaining full guard. #T2#
White utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Camora slips nicely into half guard.
White looks like he's trying to stand up.
White is looking to get back to is feet but Camora passes into side control.
#SUB#
Camora thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3#
Camora landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Camora is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Camora is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that White can do to turn this around?
Camora lands a few punches from side control.
Camora is looking to take a break and control but White is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
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.#SUB#
Camora is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, White has escaped the position, nice work there.
White is pushing Camora's head away, looking to escape. Camora manages to hold on to the position though.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Camora rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and White makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
White ducks under a wild hook from Camora.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raf Camora dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Camora scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Camora misses with a few strikes there.
White changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Camora scores with a three punch combo!
Camora lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but White circles away quickly and effectively.
Camora swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and White counters with a leg kick.
White dodges the punch combination from Camora.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camora lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Camora rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and White counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Camora misses the target.
Camora misses with a kick to the body
and White counters with a series of strikes. Camora will be more careful next time no doubt.
White misses with a low kick.
Camora closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Camora tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And White tries to counter it with a takedown but Camora pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Camora dives in and grabs White's left leg, looking for a takedown. White pushes down on Camora's head and hops out.
And White tries to counter it with a takedown but Camora pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
White avoids a punch combination nicely.
Camora on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by White. White obviously looking to wear him down.
#T2#
White lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Freddy White is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Camora jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Camora throws a jab when White was well out of range.
Camora throws out a loose jab but White uses good head movement to avoid it.
White tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Freddy White has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jab, jab by Camora - just one landing.
Camora misses with a jab, cross combination.
White keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Camora.
Camora tries to move into range but White moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Raf Camora is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3#
White takes one on the button.
White lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Raf Camora seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camora throws a lazy head kick #CL2#
and White counters by clinching up. #BC2#
White manages to break the clinch.
White connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #ROC2#
Camora is rocked!
Camora closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Oh Camora is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
White staying out of range there.
And White tries to counter it with a takedown but Camora pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Camora seems to have got his legs back now.
White throws a nice inside leg kick.
Camora tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
White cracks the inside of Camora's front leg.
Raf Camora is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Camora misses with a hook. White ducked under it nicely.
White feints the counter takedown.
White takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Camora misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Camora misses with an uppercut
and White counters with a huge left! Camora is in big trouble! He's backing up but White isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Camora from any more damage. A dominating finish by White!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Freddy White!
After winning the bout, Freddy White thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
CFC 397
Date: Oct 07, 2016 |
#R1#
A jab lands there for Camora.#CUT2#
It looks like Harald Hillgrund has been cut.#TD#
Hillgrund looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES2#
Camora makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Camora falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hillgrund counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Camora misses with a looping left.
Hillgrund takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Camora takes a swing at Hillgrund's ribcage but misses. #TD#
Hillgrund shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hillgrund trying to mount his opponent but Camora defends it.
Camora wants to improve his position but Hillgrund is controlling well.
#T1#
Camora is controlling Hillgrund's trapped leg to prevent Hillgrund from advancing to side control.#ES2#
Camora manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Hillgrund keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #TD2#
Camora turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Camora manages to end up in side control.
A lull in the action here as Camora stalls from top position.
Camora cracks Hillgrund with a big right hand but Hillgrund just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Hillgrund tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2#
Hillgrund is trying to escape the position but Camora is controlling the position.
Hillgrund is trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Camora happy to just control the position for now.
Hillgrund is not content to let Camora control the position.
A lull in the action here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
It looks like Camora might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T3#
Hillgrund tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Camora is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Hillgrund's shoulder. That is not cool.
Camora wants to control for a moment but Hillgrund uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Camora stalling. #SUB#
Hillgrund looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Camora connects with a nice short shot to Hillgrund's temple. #T4#
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.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Camora is looking to take a break and control but Hillgrund is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
My spies in Prestige MMA Acadamy inform me that Camora has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Hillgrund throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hillgrund tries a head kick but it misses.
Camora loads up on a big right hand but Hillgrund slips the punch.
Hillgrund fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hillgrund tries to score a power double leg takedown but Camora sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hillgrund somewhat.
Hillgrund fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raf Camora dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Harald Hillgrund's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Camora tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hillgrund swivels and escapes.
Camora throws a head kick that misses.
Camora fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hillgrund avoids it really well and circles away.
Hillgrund swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Camora throws a right hand that misses
#TD#
and Hillgrund decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Camora's guard.
Hillgrund wants to control from the top but Camora keeps moving.
Camora seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Hillgrund stands and steps away. Camora gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Harald Hillgrund is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Hillgrund moves out of range of the strikes.
Camora just misses with a punch to the body.
Hillgrund changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Camora tries to avoid it but Hillgrund manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Camora to the ground. Camora escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Camora rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hillgrund moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Camora swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hillgrund counters with a right hand to the body.
Camora has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hillgrund staying out of range there.
Camora tries a head kick but it misses.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Camora - that will leave a mark!
Raf Camora seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camora throws a combination that misses
and Hillgrund makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hillgrund looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Camora throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hillgrund throwing a counter right hand but Camora manages to avoid it.
Camora throws a body kick that misses
and Hillgrund counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Raf Camora has been cut.
Hillgrund lands with a thumping leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Camora pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T2#
Hillgrund lands a slapping body shot.
Hillgrund fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Camora is out of range.
Camora raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Camora shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Harald Hillgrund has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raf Camora.
Camora misses with a series of wild punches.
Camora is breathing heavily.
Hillgrund tries to score a power double leg takedown but Camora sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hillgrund somewhat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Camora! But no joy.
Hillgrund displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Camora.
Hillgrund lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hillgrund throws a lazy head kick
and Camora counters with a two punch combo.
Hillgrund takes a kick to the side of the head.#T3#
A left and a right from Hillgrund both land. Nice combination.
Camora lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Camora lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hillgrund blocks a head kick by Camora.
Hillgrund ducks under a wild hook from Camora.
Hillgrund looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Camora will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jab from Hillgrund.
Camora misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hillgrund changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Camora enables Hillgrund to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Camora manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Camora keeping moving, preventing Hillgrund from controlling successfully. #T4#
Camora trying to control the position here.
Hillgrund trying to control the position from guard on top but Camora is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU#
Hillgrund stands up and waves to Camora to follow him.
Hillgrund throws a leg kick that misses.
Camora tries to bum rush Hillgrund with a series of wild strikes but Hillgrund uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hillgrund shoots in looking for a takedown but Camora manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hillgrund's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Harald Hillgrund will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Hillgrund's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Camora shoots in looking for a takedown but Hillgrund manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Camora's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Camora throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hillgrund counters with a stiff right hand.
Hillgrund dives in for a single leg takedown but Camora sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Camora raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#TD#
Hillgrund throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Camora tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Hillgrund is in Camora's guard.
Camora is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Hillgrund dives into side control.
#REVB##SU#
Hillgrund stands up.
Camora dips to his left and cracks Hillgrund with an uppercut!
Hillgrund throws a head kick that misses.
Hillgrund takes a swing at Camora's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Camora lands a head kick!
Hillgrund misses the shot to the body.
As Hillgrund backs off Camora throws a huge counter combo but Hillgrund manages to avoid it all.
Hillgrund tries for a takedown but Camora sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hillgrund staying out of range there.
Hillgrund misses with a double jab.
Camora lunges at Hillgrund with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hillgrund's hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Camora, as that shot connected.
Camora misses with a two punch combination.
Hillgrund misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Camora.
Nice shot lands for Camora.
Camora ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hillgrund moves away.
Hillgrund drops his hands momentarily and Camora takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hillgrund connects with a solid leg kick. #T2#
Camora misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hillgrund moves out of range as Camora strikes.
Hillgrund blocks a head kick by Camora.
Camora takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hillgrund scores with a shot to the body.
Camora shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hillgrund as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Hillgrund gets a double leg takedown into Camora's guard.
Camora is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Hillgrund dives into side control.
#REVB##SUB#
Hillgrund is trying to get an arm triangle but Camora is defending well.
Hillgrund controlling the position from side mount. #T3#
Hillgrund prevents Camora from escaping the position.#SUB#
Hillgrund tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hillgrund has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Camora is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Camora is trying to stand.
#ES2#
Camora has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Hillgrund is on him like a limpet, forcing Camora back against the cage.
Camora blocks a body shot from Hillgrund.
Camora has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hillgrund after a bit of a struggle.
Harald Hillgrund has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raf Camora.
Hillgrund gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Camora.
Camora is trying to push Hillgrund away but Hillgrund has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hillgrund tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hillgrund lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Camora goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hillgrund prevents it.
Hillgrund can't find room to land a body shot as Camora controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Hillgrund fails to land.
Camora blocking some punches.
Camora scores with a nice hook to the head.#TD2#
Camora lands a takedown into guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Raf Camora.
I think Camora has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raf Camora!
Our winner, Raf Camora, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Harald Hillgrund was interviewed post fight and said 'This is a setback, but I will bounce back from it. my eyes are still set on that title, I'll get there, you'll see!'.
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Event:
Destiny Tuesday 56
Date: Sep 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Camora misses with a takedown
enabling Machado to counter with a crisp jab.
Camora misses with a hook. Machado ducked under it nicely.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Machado.
Machado moves out of range as Camora strikes.
Machado scores with a nice strike.
A punch lands to the side of Camora 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Camora tries a head kick but it misses.
Camora looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Machado bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Camora's head.
Camora throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Machado connects with the punch.
Camora throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Camora shoots in and bounces Machado off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Machado working a defensive guard here.
#T1#
Camora throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Machado works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Camora passes Machado's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Machado avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Camora.
Camora throwing shots but Machado is blocking nicely.
Camora looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Camora is thwarting Machado's attempts to control the position.
Camora controlling the action here.
Machado wants to control but Camora is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
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.
Machado is staying active underneath Camora, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Machado wants to control but Camora is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Machado tries to roll over but Camora keeps him under control.
Machado is still trying to improve position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Machado manages to get to full guard.
Camora in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Camora slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Machado trying to control the position here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Machado lands a nice looking body shot.
Camora looks to land a combination but Machado avoids it well.
Camora moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Machado's coach down at Heart Cave (8 elites, 4 double-elites, 1 triple) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Machado's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Machado blocks a jab.
Camora doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Machado fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL2#
Machado takes the fight into the clinch.
Camora drops down looking for an ankle pick but Machado pulls his leg out and moves away.
Machado lands with a nice body punch. #T4#
A telegraphed right hand from Camora misses the target.
Camora pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A punch combination from Machado misses.
Machado swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Machado throws a low kick but Camora avoids it.
Machado fails with an attempt to clinch.
Camora throws a head kick but Machado moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Machado.
Camora pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Machado punishes Camora's body with a nice straight punch.
Machado dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Machado lands a two punch combo.
A big right from Machado misses.
Camora lands a jab to Machado's midsection.
Camora misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Machado.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Manny Machado will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Machado misses with a body shot.
Camora throws a big counter combination but Machado scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
No joy there for Camora, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As Camora backs off Machado throws a huge counter combo but Camora manages to avoid it all.
Manny Machado seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Camora takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Machado fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Camora gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Machado counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Machado walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Camora checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Camora takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Machado takes a swing at Camora's ribcage but misses.
Camora throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Camora throws out a powerful jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado tries to clinch but Camora moves out of range.
Camora connects with a jab.
Machado with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Camora misses with a wild body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Camora falls off balance throwing a combination
and Machado counters with a series of strikes. Camora will be more careful next time no doubt. #T1#
Machado avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Machado defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Camora.
Machado dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Camora takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Camora throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Machado sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Camora misses with an uppercut.
Camora misses with a series of wild punches.
Machado feints a counter leg kick.
Good work by Camora as he checks the leg kick.
Machado displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Camora.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raf Camora. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Machado pushes Camora up against the cage in a clinch.
Machado lands with a left to the head.
Camora blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Machado. #T2#
Machado fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Machado.
Camora drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Machado throws a punch but it's blocked by Camora.
Machado tries a knee to the head but Camora blocks it.
Our sources have told us that Camora has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Camora looking for a takedown.
Camora drops down looking for an ankle pick but Machado pulls his leg out and moves away.
Camora throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Machado counters with a low kick, right behind Camora 's knee.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice sprawl there from Machado as Camora shoots in.
Camora misses with a lunging right hand
and Machado counters with a good low kick that Camora was not able to check.
Machado closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Machado has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Camora checks the leg kick.
Machado sizes up Camora with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Machado.
Machado digs a good hook to Camora's body.
#T3#
Camora pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Camora walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Machado throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Machado tries to close the distance and clinch up but Camora swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Machado scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Camora misses with a head kick.
Camora throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Machado! But no joy.
Camora fails to land with a series of punches.
Machado wants to land a leg kick but Camora is out of range.
Machado fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Machado lands with a right hand.
Machado with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Raf Camora is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Machado tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Camora is able to avoid easily.
Machado lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Camora throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Machado sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Machado swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T4#
Camora shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Machado sprawls well. Machado wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Camora gets slowly back to his feet.
Machado lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Machado changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Machado connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Camora ducks right into an uppercut from Machado.
Machado connects with a jab.
Camora looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Camora lands a nice looking body shot.
Machado throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manny Machado showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Camora throws a sloppy head kick and Machado moves out of range easily.
Camora is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Machado lands with a hook. Camora tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Some bone on bone action there as Camora checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Camora connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Machado blocks a head kick by Camora.
The fight stays on the outside here - Machado looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Camora throws a hook but Machado blocks it.
Camora tries to score a power double leg takedown but Machado sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Camora somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Camora.
Camora closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nice body punch from Machado.
Camora throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Machado cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Machado lands with a shot to the body. #T1#
Camora misses with an uppercut. Machado saw that one coming.
A shot to the liver by Machado. Beautiful body shot.
Machado looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Machado throws a solid leg kick but Camora takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Machado.
A head kick by Camora misses
letting Machado counter with a right hand.
The fighters circling - Camora throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Some bone on bone action there as Camora checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Machado.
Machado connects with a leg kick. Camora looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Camora takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Camora misses with a few strikes there.
Machado connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Camora throws a head kick that misses
enabling Machado to counter with a crisp jab.
Machado looks to land a combination. Camora sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Machado enables Camora to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Machado manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Machado seems keen to control Camora's posture.#T2#
Camora controls from within his opponent's guard.
Machado bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Camora's guard. #REVB#
Camora not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Machado looking to pass the guard.
Machado slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Machado throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
Machado working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Machado sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Machado in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Camora wants to get back to his feet but Machado is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Raf Camora has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Machado digs a good body shot into Camora's ribs.
Machado uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Camora.
Manny Machado is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Camora dives in and grabs Machado's left leg, looking for a takedown. Machado pushes down on Camora's head and hops out.
Camora throws a poor cross that misses
and Machado counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Machado pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Camora back to the cage. Machado follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Machado throws a leg kick that misses.
Machado moves away from the strike by Camora.
Camora takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Camora looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Machado stalks Camora and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Camora's face. Camora staggers backwards, shaken.
Machado with a jab.
Camora shoots for a takedown but Machado saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raf Camora. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Machado is looking to slow Camora down with leg kicks. #CL2#
Machado drives through and clinches with Camora against the cage.
Machado lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manny Machado comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Machado winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manny Machado!
Manny Machado thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Destiny 163: Erasmus vs Killer
Date: Jul 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Jabber leaves Camora with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Camora has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Camora throws a head kick but Jabber moves out of range.
Jim Jabber seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camora misses with a straight right.
Jabber appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Camora throws a right hand that Jabber ducks under and follows up with a left that Jabber also avoids with ease.
Jabber connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT#
It looks like Raf Camora has been cut.
Jabber slips a straight right by Camora.#CL#
Camora gets tackled into the cage by Jabber. Jabber maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Camora has clasped his hands together around Jabber's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Camora tries to advance to mount but can't.
Jabber is trying to control Camora's posture but Camora avoids it.
Jabber tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Camora wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jabber being controlled for a moment. #T1#
Camora working away.
Camora tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Camora wants to control but Jabber is keeping him busy.
Jabber tries to bench press Camora off him but Camora keeps the position.
Camora taking a breather here.
Camora creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Jabber sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Camora is looking to take a break and control but Jabber is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Camora moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Camora working the head and body with strikes. #T3#
Jabber is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Camora has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Sloppy strikes there by Camora.
Jabber wants to control but Camora postures up.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Camora blocks a jab.
Jabber thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jabber throws a sloppy head kick and Camora moves out of range easily.
Camora cracks Jabber with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Camora defending well as Jabber loads up on a big left hand.
Camora throws a head kick that misses.
Jabber finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Camora fails with the takedown.
Camora misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jabber throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jabber's jab looks to have found its range, popping Camora under the eye.
Jim Jabber is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Camora misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T4#
Camora takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jabber takes a swing at Camora's ribcage but misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A left lands for Jabber.
A punch lands to the side of Jabber 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Camora takes one to the chin there.
Jabber tries to close the distance and clinch but Camora swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jabber connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Camora lands with a slapping head kick.
Camora circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD2#
Camora looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Camora is thwarting Jabber's attempts to control the position.
Camora not doing much here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Raf Camora will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Raf Camora's cut.
That's time! Jabber's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Camora lands with a right that hurts Jabber. Jabber looks to clinch but Camora throws a short knee that drops Jabber. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Raf Camora!
During a confident post fight interview, Raf Camora thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Destiny 158: Jitsu vs. Iii
Date: Jun 25, 2016 |
#R1#
LaBeouf takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#KD2#
Camora drops LaBeouf with a beautiful combination! LaBeouf stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Camora is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
LaBeouf is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Shia LaBeouf has been cut.
Crack! A monster head kick from Camora and LaBeouf falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Camora!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Raf Camora!
Our winner, Raf Camora, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Shia LaBeouf was interviewed post fight and said 'thanks for coming out everyone! have to think through my future in mma'.
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Event:
Destiny 155:Jabouin vs Penaali
Date: Jun 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Camora moves forwards but Wilson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Camora misses with a hook.
Wilson throws a sloppy head kick and Camora moves out of range easily.
Camora fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Camora misses with a head kick.
Camora bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wilson's head.
Camora throws a jab when Wilson was well out of range.
Lee Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camora staying out of range there.
Camora on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wilson. Wilson obviously looking to wear him down.
Camora misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wilson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Camora throws a head kick but Wilson moves out of range.
Wilson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilson misses with a hook.
Wilson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Camora.
Camora looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wilson throws a lazy right hand but Camora sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Camora throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Camora. #T1#
Wilson lands with a nice body punch.
Wilson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wilson throws a right and a left that Camora avoids nicely.
A head kick misses from Camora.
Camora misses with a head kick.
Wilson blocks a head kick by Camora.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Camora.
Wilson lands with an overhand left.
Camora throws a head kick but Wilson moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Wilson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wilson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A big left from Wilson misses.
Camora jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wilson avoids a kick to the body.
Camora takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Camora avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Camora thinks about countering with a head kick.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Camora paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T2#
Wilson connects with a jab.
Wilson throws a chopping leg kick but Camora manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Both fighters circling a little - Camora finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Wilson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Camora looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wilson blocks a head kick by Camora.
Camora lands a high kick!
Wilson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Camora pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Camora pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wilson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wilson jabs at Camora's body.
Wilson blocks a head kick by Camora.
Wilson avoids the head kick by Camora.
Wilson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wilson throws a leg kick which misses Camora's front leg but catches the back leg as Camora tries to avoid it.
Camora pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T3#
Wilson swings for the body but Camora moves out of range.
Wilson misses with a looping right.
Wilson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Camora throws a series of punches but Wilson moves out of range. #CL2#
Wilson takes the fight into the clinch.
Camora changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wilson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wilson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Camora was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilson.
Wilson just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromCamora.
Wilson avoids the head kick by Camora.
Wilson throws a hook but Camora avoids it easily.
Camora throws a head kick but Wilson moves out of range.
Wilson is looking to land body kicks.
Camora is looking to counter with head kicks.
Camora throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wilson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Camora moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wilson lands a slapping body shot.
#T4#
Wilson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wilson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A punch combination from Wilson misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Camora lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wilson will feel that in the morning.
Wilson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Camora.
Wilson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Camora takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wilson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wilson takes a kick to the side of the head.#ROC#
Wilson is rocked!
Wilson walks straight into a right hand from Camora - that's dropped him! Camora jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Wilson from any more punishment! Wilson complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Raf Camora!
After winning the bout, Raf Camora thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Destiny 152: Supremacy
Date: May 14, 2016 |
#R1#
A swing and a miss from Elwood.
Camora has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Elwood is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A left and a right from Camora both land. Nice combination.
Camora misses with a body kick.
Elwood tries to clinch but Camora moves out of range.
Elwood connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CUT#
It looks like Raf Camora has been cut.
Camora pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Elwood lands a nice leg kick that just misses Camora's sensitive parts.
Camora throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Elwood was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Elwood tries to clinch up.
Camora throws a fast counter high kick but Elwood manages to duck under it in time.
Elwood takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A leg kick checked by Camora.
Elwood avoids the head kick by Camora.
Elwood throws a hook but Camora avoids it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Camora tries to keep at a distance but Elwood has taken the fight into the clinch.
Elwood wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Camora is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Elwood is defending well.
Elwood lands a nice uppercut.
Camora drops down looking for an ankle pick but Elwood pulls his leg out and moves away.
Elwood swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Camora swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Camora scores with a decent looking hook.
Elwood throws a series of punches but Camora avoids them all with ease.
Camora swats away the attempt to clinch by Elwood.
Camora throws a fast counter high kick but Elwood manages to duck under it in time.
Camora jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Elwood.
Elwood throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Camora counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Camora throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Elwood takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Camora throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Elwood wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Elwood lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Camora misses with a kick to the body
and Elwood connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Elwood is pawing at Camora, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Camora's nose. Camora is badly hurt! Elwood pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Camora tries desperately to hold on but Elwood is relentless in his assault! As Camora receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Elwood away and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Elwood!
During a confident post fight interview, Jake Elwood thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Destiny Tuesday 46
Date: Apr 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Belfort just misses with a punch to the body.
Camora shapes to counter with a head kick.
Camora throws a head kick that misses.
Belfort changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Camora misses with a looping right.
Camora throws a predictable looking body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Camora throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Belfort counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Belfort .
I was talking to Belfort 's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Camora can't find room to land a body shot as Belfort controls the action.
Camora misses with a hook from the clinch.
Belfort is leaning against Camora and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Belfort throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Camoras head.
Camora swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Camora drops down looking for an ankle pick but Belfort pulls his leg out and moves away.
Camora takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camora takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Camora throws a head kick but Belfort moves out of range.
#T1#
Camora throws a head kick that half lands.
#CL#
Belfort pushes Camora up against the cage in a clinch.
Camora blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Camora fails to land.
Belfort lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Camora or not.
Camora swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Camora scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Belfort fails to land.
Camora misses with a hook to the ribs.
A left hand lands to the body for Belfort .
Camora is looking to break free of the clinch but Belfort has double underhooks.
A right handed body shot lands from Belfort .
Camora has a couple of punches blocked by Belfort .
Camora blocking some punches.
Belfort lands a left hand.
#TD2#
Camora gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Belfort wants to control but Camora is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Camora controlling the action here.
My spies in Prestige MMA Acadamy inform me that Camora has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Belfort keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T2#
Belfort is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Belfort actively working from the bottom here.
Belfort trying to control from the bottom.
Belfort is refusing to be controlled, as Camora sits in half guard.
Camora is controlling the pace.
Belfort trying to hold on to Camora's head to control him but Camora postures up.
#T3#
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#SU2#
Camora postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Belfort to stand up.
Camora throws a sloppy head kick and Belfort moves out of range easily.
Raf Camora seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camora thows a left - swing and a miss!
Camora pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Belfort throwing a counter right hand but Camora manages to avoid it.
Raf Camora is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good leg kick by Belfort there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Belfort with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Camora throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Belfort tries to counter with a takedown but Camora is quick to defend against it.
Belfort shoots in for a takedown but Camora shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Camora! But no joy.
Belfort wants to clinch.#T4#
Camora ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Camora pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Camora tries a head kick but it misses.
Camora drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Belfort tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Camora defends well and Belfort ends up having to push Camora into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Belfort lands a leg kick that knocks Camora off balance momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Camora throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Belfort counters with a nice double leg into side control. Camora won't be happy with that.
Camora tries to bench press Belfort off him but Belfort keeps the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Raf Camora will probably get the nod.
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.
#R2#
Camora throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Belfort .
Belfort pushes Camora away with a front kick.
Camora throws a sloppy head kick
and Belfort counters with a nice uppercut.
A head kick misses from Belfort .
Camora tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Belfort is looking to counter the offense by Camora and move into the clinch.
Camora throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Belfort counters by moving into the clinch.
Camora prevents a body shot from Belfort .
Belfort lands a shot to the body.
Jordan Belfort has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Camora misses with the head strike.
Belfort misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belfort throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Camora has a couple of punches blocked by Belfort .
Belfort tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Camora's elbow.
Camora is trying to force a seperation but Belfort has the dominant position.
Camora blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Camora misses with some punches.
Camora blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1#
Belfort tries to work over Camora's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Camora tries a body shot but Belfort blocks it.
Camora has Belfort pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Belfort manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Camora wants a takedown but no success here.
Camora blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Camora takes a shot to the head.
Belfort working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Belfort struggles to land a body shot inside as Camora controls his hands.
Camora tries to work over Belfort 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Camora blocking some punches.
Belfort misses with a body punch.
Camora goes for a takedown in the clinch but Belfort prevents it.
Jordan Belfort has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raf Camora.
Belfort lands a body shot.
Belfort scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Belfort lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Belfort lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Belfort tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Belfort lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2#
Camora is working for takedown but Belfort is calmly controlling the position for now.
Belfort lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Camora has a couple of punches blocked by Belfort .
Belfort is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Camora can do to turn this around?
Belfort lands a shoulder strike.
Belfort lands with a short shot to the head.
Belfort tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Belfort lands a body punch in the clinch.
Belfort prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC2#
Camora breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Belfort slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT#
It looks like Raf Camora has been cut.
Belfort feints and then cracks Camora's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Camora down.
Belfort tries for a takedown but Camora sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Belfort avoids the head kick by Camora.
Belfort pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick by Camora misses
and Belfort counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Belfort wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T3#
Belfort lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Belfort with a jab.
Belfort lands a head kick!
Camora defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Belfort .
A head kick by Camora misses
and Belfort counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Belfort throws a head kick that half lands.
Camora swinging wildly here.
Belfort scores with a jab to the jaw.
Camora misses with a head kick.
Belfort scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Camora pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Belfort appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Belfort pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Camora slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Belfort fails to land with a series of punches.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Belfort .
Camora pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Camora.
Belfort scores with the left hand. Camora knows he should have avoided that one.
Camora throws a head kick but Belfort moves out of range.
Camora is breathing heavily.
Camora misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD#
Camora tries to sprawl but Belfort drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Belfort wants to lay and pray for a moment but Camora keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Belfort dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Raf Camora's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Camora tries a head kick but it misses.
Belfort cracks Camora with a right hand to the side of the head.
Camora throws a head kick that misses
and Camora takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Camora's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Belfort connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Camora scrambles back to his feet.
Camora misses with a head kick.
Camora throws a head kick that misses
and Belfort counters with a leg kick.
Belfort scores with a jab.#TD#
Belfort shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Camora manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Belfort accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Camora looking for a sweep. Not yet Camora, not yet.
Belfort controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Camora takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Belfort pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Camora is keeping the position for now.
Belfort controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Belfort trying to control the position from guard on top but Camora is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Camora pulls Belfort in close to prevent any damage.
Camora trying to control the position.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Horrible takedown attempt by Belfort or perhaps it was just good defense by Camora, which made it look bad.
Raf Camora is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Camora misses with a few strikes there.
Belfort looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Camora misses with a wild combination.
Camora tries a head kick but it misses.
Belfort chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Belfort . Camora shrugs it off though.
Camora throws a body punch but Belfort moves out of range.
Camora tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Camora walks forward, straight into a front kick from Belfort .#T3#
Camora pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Camora misses with an attempted mid kick.
Camora takes one on the button.
Camora throws a sloppy head kick and Belfort moves out of range easily.
Nice defenses there by Belfort .
Belfort connects with an inside leg kick.
Camora throws a sloppy head kick and Belfort moves out of range easily.
Belfort shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Camora eats them both and turns towards Belfort to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Camora ducks right into an uppercut from Belfort .
Belfort pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Camora stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Camora wants it to stay on the feet.
Camora tries to move into range but Belfort moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T4#
A head kick misses from Camora.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short right from Belfort .
Camora softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Camora blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Camora's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Belfort lands with a short shot to the head.
Belfort cracks Camora with a nice body shot.
Camora blocking some punches.
Camora lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Belfort .
Belfort tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Camora's elbow.
Camora goes for a takedown attempt but Belfort pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Belfort thuds his right hand into Camora's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jordan Belfort showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Belfort has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jordan Belfort !
Jordan Belfort thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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