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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Camacho (ranked 1930 p4p, 2199 weight class) and Fela Kuti (ranked 284 p4p, 318 weight class). Kuti has chosen Expensive Shit as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Good wrestling
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anthony Camacho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fela Kuti!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuti misses with a shot to the body
and Camacho counters with a straight right hand.
Camacho takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Camacho walks into a left hand.
Kuti fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Camacho on the side of the head.
Kuti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Camacho.
It looked like Camacho wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kuti moves away from the strike by Camacho.
Kuti looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Camacho moves forwards but Kuti connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Camacho ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kuti misses with a left hand
and Camacho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kuti connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kuti 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.
Nice uppercut lands for Kuti. That snapped Camacho's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuti throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Camacho counter with a right hand.
Kuti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Camacho was well out of range. Poor timing from Kuti.
It looked like Camacho was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kuti.
Kuti throws a hook but Camacho avoids it easily.
Camacho is looking to counter punch.
Fela Kuti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kuti misses with a looping left.
A big left from Kuti misses.
Kuti comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Camacho tries to clinch there but Kuti circles away.
Kuti smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kuti misses with a hook.
Camacho swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kuti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A little jabbing left from Kuti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuti throws the left hand but Camacho avoids the punch easily.
Kuti misses with a hook.
Kuti misses with a right hand
and Camacho makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kuti slips a jab from Camacho.
Kuti blocks a jab.
Kuti misses with a hook
and Camacho counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kuti bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Camacho's head backwards.
Kuti throws a right hand that misses
and Camacho counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kuti swings widly with a right hand
and Camacho counters with a big right hand! Oh Kuti is in trouble here! Camacho follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Camacho!
A victorious Anthony Camacho thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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