PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gaylord Camara (ranked 271 p4p, 510 weight class) and Harry Hendersons (ranked 31 p4p, 66 weight class). Gaylord Camara has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Camara
vs
Hendersons

179 cm
24
159
11 - 2 - 1

159 cm
25
146
7 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Knockout power

MKFC
Conquer

Voodoo Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Gaylord Camara!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harry Hendersons!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Camara throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hendersons sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hendersons with the counter takedown but Camara avoids it easily.
Hendersons misses with a double jab.
Camara connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hendersons keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Camara.
We've been told by Camara's head coaches at Kevin Spacey`s Basement of Doom that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Camara fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hendersons looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hendersons shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Camara but Camara pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Camara lands a slapping body shot.
Hendersons takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Camara lands with an overhand left.
Nice uppercut lands for Camara. That snapped Hendersons's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Camara. Hendersons does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Camara with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hendersons throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Camara's waist but Camara gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hendersons off to one side.
Camara is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Camara lands a nice hook to Hendersons's body. Hendersons takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Camara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Camara has closed the distance and engaged Hendersons in a clinch.
Camara lands with a short shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Camara.
Hendersons tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Camara smiles and moves away.
Gaylord Camara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry Hendersons.
Camara lands the left hand.
Gaylord Camara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camara throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hendersons on the side of the head.
Hendersons shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Camara defends it nicely.
Camara tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hendersons manages to circle out of the way.
Hendersons on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Camara lands a big uppercut and Hendersons crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Hendersons looks OK. Camara waves Hendersons back to his feet!

Hendersons is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Camara lands a nice shot to the body.
Hendersons is still on wobbly legs! Can Camara finish him?

Camara has taken the fight to the clinch.
Camara lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hendersons backwards.
Camara lands with a short shot to the head.
Camara scores with a shot to the side of Hendersons's head.
Camara scores with a nice hook to the head.
Camara lands a right hand.
Camara lands a hook to the side of the head.
Camara scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hendersons tries to pull guard but Camara holds him up against the cage and eventually Hendersons drops back down to his feet.
Camara lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Camara softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Camara lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Camara lands a left hand.
Hendersons jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Camara walks away with a smile on his face. Hendersons gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Camara drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Hendersons right on the button. Hendersons goes down! Camara follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Camara gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gaylord Camara!
Gaylord Camara retains his featherweight title!
A relieved looking Gaylord Camara thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.