PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kshitij Singh Negi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cameron Poe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Poe has chosen How it is done as his entrance music. Cameron Poe has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Singh Negi
vs
Poe

186 cm
31
185 lbs
31 - 27 - 1

185 cm
36
182 lbs
24 - 8 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter
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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 31 - 27 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kshitij Singh Negi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Cameron Poe!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Poe misses with the combination.
Singh Negi slips under a jab.
Singh Negi appears to be looking for a big counter.

Singh Negi clinches up against the ropes.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Poe has a couple of punches blocked by Singh Negi.
Singh Negi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Singh Negi throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Poe looking to slow down the pace here.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Poe misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Singh Negi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Poe avoids it.
Singh Negi takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Kshitij Singh Negi has been cut.
Poe taking a breather.
Poe lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Poe.
Singh Negi throws an elbow but it misses.
Poe has a couple of punches blocked by Singh Negi.
Poe creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Singh Negi's defenses.
Singh Negi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Poe is defending well for now.
Poe avoiding damage as Singh Negi throws knees to the body.
Singh Negi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Poe.
Singh Negi misses with an elbow over the top.
Singh Negi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Poe.
Singh Negi avoids a wild elbow strike from Poe.
Singh Negi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Poe is defending well for now.
Poe gets through Singh Negi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Singh Negi misses with a knee to the head.
Poe lands a nice elbow.
Poe swings wildly with an uppercut but Singh Negi uses good head movement to avoid it.

Poe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Singh Negi moves into range and clinches up with Poe.
Singh Negi takes an elbow to the temple.
Singh Negi throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Poe.

Kshitij Singh Negi's cut is getting worse.
Poe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Singh Negi backwards.
Poe throws a head punch that misses.
Poe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Singh Negis head.
Poe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Singh Negi throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Poe stalling in the clinch.
Poe stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Singh Negi.
Poe pushes Singh Negi back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Poe looking to stall.
Singh Negi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Poe dodges an elbow strike from Singh Negi.
Poe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Singh Negi being controlled against the ropes.
Poe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Singh Negi backwards.
Singh Negi misses with a knee strike.
Poe lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Singh Negi backwards.
Nice elbow from Singh Negi.
Singh Negi creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Poe looking to stall.
Poe lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Poe avoiding damage as Singh Negi throws knees to the body.
Singh Negi missing with knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Singh Negi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Poe's brow.
Poe scores with a hook to the body.
Poe lands a left hand.
Singh Negi misses with a knee to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poe comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Poe struggles to land a body shot inside as Singh Negi controls his hands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Poe just leaning against Singh Negi, taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from Poe fails to land.
Poe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Singh Negi backwards.
Singh Negi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Poe.
Singh Negi misses with an elbow over the top.
Poe lands a right hand.
Poe avoiding damage as Singh Negi throws knees to the body.
Poe lands a shoulder strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Singh Negi as Poe tries to tie him up.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Singh Negi throws an elbow but misses.
Poe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Singh Negi backwards.
Poe avoiding damage as Singh Negi throws knees to the body.
Singh Negi throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Singh Negi throws an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cameron Poe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kshitij Singh Negi's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Poe fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Singh Negi is out of range.
Singh Negi appears to be looking for a big counter.
Cameron Poe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Poe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Singh Negi.
Singh Negi moves away from the strike by Poe.
Singh Negi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Poe paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Poe finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Poe misses with a body shot.
Poe misses with a straight left.
Singh Negi moves out of range of the strikes.
Singh Negi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Poe.
As Poe looks to move away, Singh Negi throws a big counter combo but Poe just gets out of the way.
Singh Negi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Singh Negi tries to clinch up but Poe circles away and keeps his distance.
Singh Negi tries to clinch but Poe moves out of range.
Poe scores with a body shot.
Singh Negi is looking to clinch but Poe is avoiding it.

Poe pushes Singh Negi up against the ropes in a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Poe lands a nice elbow.
Singh Negi looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Singh Negi using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Poe has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Poe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Poe looking to stall.
Singh Negi lands a nice elbow.
Singh Negi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Singh Negi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Poe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Singh Negi looking to throw knees to the head but Poe is blocking nicely.
Poe lands an uppercut.
Poe wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Singh Negi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Poe in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Singh Negi misses with an elbow strike.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Singh Negi takes an elbow to the forehead.

Kshitij Singh Negi's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Singh Negi tries to land a knee to the head but Poe blocks with his arms.
Poe lands with a left to the head.
Poe lands a nice elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Poe lands a left hand.
Poe lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Singh Negi backwards.
Singh Negi creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Poe stalls.
Singh Negi missing with knees to the body.
Poe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

Jeez, Kshitij Singh Negi's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Singh Negi throws an elbow but misses.
Still in the clinch, Poe scores with a nice short uppercut.

Singh Negi is rocked!
Singh Negi tries to land knees in the clinch but Poe avoids the damage to the body.
Oh Singh Negi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
I was talking to Singh Negi's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Poe dodges an elbow strike from Singh Negi.
Singh Negi seems to have got his legs back now.
Singh Negi misses with an elbow strike.
Singh Negi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Poe.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poe trying to control the position but instead, Singh Negi has worked for underhooks and has pushed Poe into the ropes.
Singh Negi dodges an elbow strike from Poe.
Singh Negi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Singh Negi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Poe is defending well for now.
Poe lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Singh Negi or not.
Singh Negi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Cameron Poe seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Poe tries to work over Singh Negi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Poe lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kshitij Singh Negi's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Cameron Poe!
During a confident post fight interview, Cameron Poe thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.