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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Cameron Poe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liam Worner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cameron Poe had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cameron Poe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Liam Worner!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Worner fails to land the takedown.
Poe throws out a powerful jab.
Poe cracks a nice hook into Worner's ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Poe. Worner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good shot there by Poe.
Poe connects with a right hand. Worner shakes it off.
Worner is looking to clinch but Poe is avoiding it.
Worner shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Poe instigates a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Poe.
Poe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Worner is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Poe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Poe throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Poe lands with a short shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poe lands a right hand.
Worner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Poe stuffs the takedown attempt from Worner. Worner gets slowly back to his feet.
Cameron Poe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Liam Worner.
Worner fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Poe to the ground. Worner is now in Poe's guard.
Worner wants to control from the top but Poe keeps moving.
Poe is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Worner looking to sit in guard and control but Poe gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Worner wants to sweep here but Poe controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worner is looking for a triangle but Poe pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Worner working a defensive guard but Poe passes into half guard.
Worner wants to control but Poe is keeping busy.
Poe wants to get back to his feet.
Poe stands up from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Poe coming out on top.
Worner tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Poe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Poe is looking to counter punch.
Worner shoots in looking for a takedown but Poe manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Worner's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Worner closes the distance and clinches up with Poe, looking for a takedown. Worner pushes Poe against the cage but Poe circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Cameron Poe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Poe lands with a good body shot.
Poe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Poe lands a jab to the nose.
Worner closes the distance but Poe moves to the side
and Poe counters with a straight right hand.
Poe tries to clinch up but Worner circles away and keeps his distance.
Poe lands with a good body shot.
Poe has Worner up against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Poe creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Poe scores with a shot to the side of Worner's head.
Worner jumps guard but Poe stands there with Worner around his waist. Worner gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Poe prevents the takedown attempt.
Worner tries to pull guard but Poe forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Worner looks winded!
Worner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Poe as Worner tries to tie him up.
A hook to the body from Poe.
Poe has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Poe lands a body shot in the clinch.
Poe is looking to break free of the clinch but Worner has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cameron Poe dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Poe digs a good body shot into Worner's ribs.
Worner lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Cameron Poe has been cut.
Poe fails with an attempt to clinch.
Poe scores with a three punch combo!
Worner misses with a body kick.
Poe connects with a body shot.
Worner walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Worner takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Worner takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Poe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Worner shapes to counter with a head kick.
Poe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Worner can do to turn this around?
Worner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Poe looks to land a combination but Worner avoids it well.
Poe cracks Worner with a good jab.
Liam Worner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Poe tries to clinch but Worner moves out of range.
Poe 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Worner is defended easily by Poe.
Poe throws a right and a left that both miss.
Worner dives in and grabs Poe's left leg, looking for a takedown. Poe pushes down on Worner's head and hops out.
Poe has taken the fight to the clinch.
Poe cracks Worner with a nice body shot.
Worner breaks from the clinch.
Poe throws a right hand that Worner ducks under and follows up with a left that Worner also avoids with ease.
Nice shot by Poe.
Worner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Worner tries to score a power double leg takedown but Poe sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Worner somewhat.
Cameron Poe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Liam Worner.
Worner is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worner takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Worner changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Poe tries to avoid it but Worner manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Poe to the ground. Poe escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Poe lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Poe scores with a crisp jab that stopped Worner in his tracks.
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!
Worner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Poe paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Poe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Poe scores with a jab to the body.
Poe cracks Worner with an open hand slap.
Worner takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Worner takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Worner needs to keep his hands up - Poe had a free shot at his head there.
Worner misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Poe.
No luck for Worner with that takedown attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Poe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Worner will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Poe sizes up Worner with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Poe scores with a jab to the jaw.
Worner has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Poe closes the distance and pushes Worner back into the cage.
Worner takes a shot to the head.
Cameron Poe has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Poe pushes Worner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Poe as Worner tries to tie him up.
Poe tries to break free but Worner pushes him back against the cage.
Worner tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Poe.
Poe lands a body punch.
Poe softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Poe scores with a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Poe.
Poe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Worner backwards.
Worner is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Poe lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Poe lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Poe lands with a short shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Poe scores with a nice short uppercut.
Poe misses with a punch to the body.
Poe manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Poe lands a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cameron Poe dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cameron Poe's cut.
That's time! Poe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Worner closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Poe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Worner shoots and misses
and Poe counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Poe tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Poe lands a body shot.
Poe bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Worner will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Poe clinches up against the cage.
Poe lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Worner.
Poe lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Poe.
Poe wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Worner is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Poe pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Cameron Poe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Liam Worner.
Worner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Poe.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Poe lands with a short shot to the head.
Poe works on Worner's body with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poe lands a right hand.
A short right from Poe on the inside.
Poe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Worner backwards.
Worner is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Poe to keep the fight standing.
A nice left hand lands by Poe.
Worner can't get the takedown.
Poe scores with a shoulder strike.
Poe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Worner backwards.
Poe softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Poe has Worner pushed against the cage.
Poe lands a body punch.
Poe is leaning against Worner and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Worner takes a shot to the head.
Worner breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poe tries to close the distance and clinch but Worner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Poe paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Poe scores with a nice strike.
Poe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Poe lands with a nice body punch.
Worner gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Poe.
Poe scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Worner takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Poe wants to clinch.
Poe gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Poe.
Poe lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Worner trying to control the position but instead, Poe has worked for underhooks and has pushed Worner into the cage.
Poe scores with a hook to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Poe.
Poe tries to break the clinch but Worner is controlling the position.
Cameron Poe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Worner tries to pull guard but Poe won't allow it.
Worner fails to pull guard.
Worner is looking for a takedown.
Worner jumps guard but Poe turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poe lands a nice uppercut.
Worner breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheers as Poe lands an impressive looking overhand right. Worner doesn't seem phased though.
Poe works Worner's body with a nice hook.
Poe clinches up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Poe scores with a nice short uppercut.
Worner can't get the takedown.
A right handed body shot lands from Poe.
Worner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cameron Poe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Poe has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cameron Poe!
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