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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kaspars Timma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cameron Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Timma's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Adrenaline Rush. 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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175 lbs
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161 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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TWGC Champion
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kaspars Timma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cameron Clark!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Timma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Clark.
Timma swings for the body but Clark moves out of range.
Clark throws an overhand right that lands on Timma's shoulder, as Timma tries to avoid the shot.
Timma has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Facebreaker Academy : Striking in the buildup to the fight.
A swing and a miss from Timma.
A head kick by Clark misses
and Timma counters with a slapping leg kick.
Clark on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Timma. That's going to slow Clark down.
Timma throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Clark swings for the body but Timma moves out of range.
A big left from Timma misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Clark looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Timma lands a head kick. Clark smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Clark explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clark throws a right hand that Timma ducks under and follows up with a left that Timma also avoids with ease.
Clark fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Timma fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Clark checks it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Timma works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Timma thows a body shot but no joy.
Clark fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Timma looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Clark will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Timma slips under a jab from Clark.
Timma dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Clark misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A leg kick checked by Clark.
Timma misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Clark moves into the clinch.
Clark tries to land a knee to the head but Timma blocks with his arms.
Timma escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Timma throws a low kick but Clark avoids it.
Clark misses with a jab to the body
and Timma counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Timma looks to land a right hand but Clark moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Timma takes one on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Timma fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Clark on the side of the head.
Timma has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Clark.
Clark tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Timma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Timma ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A swing and a miss from Timma.
Clark connects with a nice looking jab.
Timma walks into a jab.
Timma uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A big right from Timma misses.
Timma swings widly with a right hand
and Clark counters by moving into the clinch.
Clark looking to throw knees to the head but Timma is blocking nicely.
Timma pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark misses with a punch on the inside.
Timma blocks an uppercut.
Clark throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Timmas head.
A shot in the inside from Clark.
Clark is working Timma over against the cage.
Timma blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Timma is trying to break the clinch but Clark is controlling him.
Timma is trying to force a seperation but Clark has the dominant position.
Clark tries to throw a body punch but Timma avoids it by throwing Clark back against the cage.
Clark using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Timma has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Timma is looking to break free of the clinch but Clark has double underhooks.
Clark pushes Timma back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Clark swings wildly with an uppercut but Timma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Timma takes a shot to the head.
Clark lands a left hand that snaps the head of Timma backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Timma tries to work over Clark's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Clark with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Clark softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Clark swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Clark throws a punch but it's blocked by Timma.
Clark misses with a punch on the inside.
Timma tries to break the clinch but Clark is controlling the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee is keeping an eye on Timma - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Timma lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Clark backwards.
Clark using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Timma has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Timma blocks a body shot from Clark.
Timma breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Clark looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Timma bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cameron Clark will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Good standup being displayed there by Timma as he connects with a hook.
Timma ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Clark misses the jab.
Timma feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Clark's calf.
Timma has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Timma there as he acknowledges the shot.
Timma is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Clark.
Timma scores with a decent looking hook.
Kaspars Timma is winning the standup battle so far.
Timma is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Timma slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Clark avoids the head kick by Timma.
Clark lands with an uppercut that bounces Timma off the cage and back into range.
Timma throws an off balance right hand
and Clark moves into the clinch.
Clark has Timma pressed against the cage, preventing Timma from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clark softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Timma blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Timma managing to block the knees to the body from Clark.
Clark lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Timma backwards.
Nice body punch from Clark.
Timma is looking to control Clark's arms but Clark gets an underhook and turns him. Now Timma has his back to the cage.
Clark tries to land a knee to the head but Timma blocks with his arms.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Clark.
Clark tries to land a knee to the head but Timma blocks with his arms.
Timma blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Timma is trying to force a seperation but Clark has the dominant position.
Clark misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cameron Clark seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Timma taking a breather.
Timma is trying to push Clark away but Clark has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Timma takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Clark.
Timma blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Clark lands a right hand.
Timma breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clark lands a right hook to the body.
Donk. Timma catches Clark right on the button with a cross.
Clark thuds a left hand into Timma's body.
Clark misses with a lunging right hand
and Timma makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Clark really felt that one!
Timma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Clark walks into a jab.
Clark tries to clinch but Timma moves out of range.
Timma slips under a jab from Clark.
Clark missing with a left hand there. Timma was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Timma checks a leg kick nicely.
Timma misses with a straight left.
Cameron Clark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Timma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Timma misses with a hook.
Clark thuds his right hand into Timma's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Timma throws a lazy uppercut
and Clark moves into the clinch.
Clark throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Timma blocks it with crossed arms.
Timma wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Clark has him pressed against the cage.
Clark struggles to land a body shot inside as Timma controls his hands.
Timma blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Timma is trying to push Clark away but Clark has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Clark lands a knee to the head.
Timma's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Timma closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Clark throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Timma misses with a low kick as Clark jumps back.
Timma throws a jab but it's blocked by Clark.
A shot to the body from Clark misses
and Timma counters with a good low kick that Clark was not able to check.
Timma throws a lazy uppercut
and Clark moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clark tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Clark has Timma pressed against the cage, preventing Timma from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Clark lands with a left to the head.
Timma wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Timma blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Clark tries to land knees in the clinch but Timma avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Timma has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short body shot lands from Clark as the two fighters clinch.
Clark misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Clark in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Clark lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cameron Clark showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Timma ducks under a wild hook from Clark.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Clark. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Clark uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Timma keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Clark keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Clark checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Timma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Clark moves away.
Clark throws a front kick that sends Timma stumbling back into the cage.
A good leg kick by Timma.
Clark defending well as Timma loads up on a big left hand.
Timma lands a front kick.
Timma missing with a left hand there. Clark was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Timma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clark was well out of range. Poor timing from Timma.
Clark avoids a punch combination nicely.
Clark lands with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark throws a jab when Timma was well out of range.
Clark throws out a powerful jab.
Timma is rocked!
Clark fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Oh Timma is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Clark tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Clark gets in close and tags Timma with a short punch that almost sends Timma to the mat! Oh Timma is in big trouble! He turns his back on Clark, trying to create some distance but Clark rushes him, striking wildly and Timma goes down! The referee tackles Clark into the cage to end the fight! Clark is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cameron Clark!
Cameron Clark made sure to mention his sponsor, TFP Graphics - Pit Inc in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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