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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hector Camacho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takeshi Toriyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Hector Camacho has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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170 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hector Camacho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Takeshi Toriyama!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Toriyama takes a swing at Camacho's ribcage but misses.
Toriyama throws a shot from downtown. Camacho moves away and avoids it.
Camacho ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Camacho misses with a low kick.
Takeshi Toriyama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camacho throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Camacho misses with a low kick.
Toriyama throws a low kick but Camacho moves out of range easily.
Camacho missing with a left hand there. Toriyama was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Toriyama misses.
Toriyama gets a takedown into half guard.
Toriyama missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toriyama missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Toriyama throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nice strikes from Toriyama there.
Camacho is looking to improve his position.
Toriyama working the head and body with strikes.
Camacho avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Toriyama.
Camacho works his way to full guard. Good work.
Toriyama throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Camacho avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toriyama working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Camacho working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Toriyama.
Toriyama looking to pass the guard.
Toriyama with a flurry of punches that miss.
Toriyama loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Camacho avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Toriyama working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Camacho's head.
Toriyama throwing strikes but missing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Toriyama wants to control from the top but Camacho keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toriyama postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Toriyama postures up in Camacho's guard and throws a big left but Camacho blocks it.
Camacho keeping moving, preventing Toriyama from controlling successfully.
Camacho controlling Toriyama's posture.
Toriyama postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Toriyama throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camacho preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Toriyama accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Toriyama accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Toriyama postures up and lands a big shot to Camacho's brow.
Toriyama wants to control from the top but Camacho keeps moving.
Toriyama postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Toriyama throws a big elbow that misses.
Toriyama lands a couple of elbows.
Camacho keeping moving, preventing Toriyama from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takeshi Toriyama dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A big left from Toriyama misses.
Camacho closes the distance and clinches.
Camacho lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Camacho creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Camacho is pressed up against the cage. Toriyama has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Camacho down to the mat. Camacho avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Toriyama shoots for a double leg takedown but Camacho sprawls well. He's pushed Toriyama's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Toriyama misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Camacho tries to clinch up.
Camacho throws a front kick aimed at Toriyama's knee but Toriyama avoids it well.
Toriyama misses with a body kick.
Toriyama shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Camacho manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toriyama trying to control but Camacho is working from the bottom.
Toriyama in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Toriyama trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Toriyama connects with a couple of short punches.
Camacho has control of Toriyama's left arm, preventing Toriyama from doing any damage.
Toriyama loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Toriyama thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toriyama throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Camacho avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Toriyama throws a big elbow that misses.
Toriyama wants to pass the guard but Camacho is keeping the position.
Toriyama is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Camacho keeping full guard, as Toriyama tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camacho is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Toriyama trying to control the position from guard on top but Camacho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Toriyama postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Camacho looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toriyama throwing strikes but missing.
Toriyama working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Toriyama throwing strikes but missing.
Toriyama throwing strikes but missing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Toriyama throwing strikes from guard but Camacho blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takeshi Toriyama showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A jab from Toriyama misses.
Camacho is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Toriyama.
Toriyama shoots in but Camacho avoids the takedown attempt easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Toriyama.
Toriyama is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Camacho uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Toriyama.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toriyama rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Camacho counters with a low kick, right behind Toriyama 's knee.
Toriyama misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hector Camacho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Takeshi Toriyama.
Toriyama goes for a double leg but Camacho avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Camacho continues to drive forward.
Toriyama is looking to break free of the clinch but Camacho has double underhooks.
Toriyama wants to take the fight to the mat but Camacho manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Toriyama is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Camacho lands an uppercut.
Toriyama is working for takedown but Camacho is calmly controlling the position for now.
Camacho prevents the takedown attempt.
Toriyama goes for a takedown attempt but Camacho pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Toriyama takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Toriyama takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camacho buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Camacho ducks under a wild hook from Toriyama.
Camacho avoids a punch combination nicely.
Camacho has Toriyama up against the cage in a clinch.
Toriyama misses with the head strike.
Come on Camacho - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Camacho working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toriyama tries to throw a body punch but Camacho avoids it by throwing Toriyama back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Toriyama.
Toriyama is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Camacho's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Toriyama shoots and misses
and Camacho counters with a nice body kick.
Camacho connects with a solid leg kick.
Camacho connects with a leg kick. Toriyama looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Toriyama uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Camacho.
Camacho looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A slapping body kick lands there for Camacho.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body kick from Camacho.
A chopping leg kick lands by Camacho.
Camacho connects with a good right hand that stumbles Toriyama. Toriyama circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camacho drives through and clinches with Toriyama against the cage.
Camacho scores with a nice hook to the head.
Camacho scores with a shot to the side of Toriyama's head.
Camacho lands a body shot in the clinch.
Camacho throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right handed body shot lands from Camacho.
Come on Camacho - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Camacho cracks Toriyama with a nice body shot.
Camacho breaks the clinch.
Toriyama shoots in looking for a takedown. Camacho tries to sprawl out of it but Toriyama keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Camacho manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Camacho cracks the inside of Toriyama's front leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hector Camacho showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Toriyama has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Takeshi Toriyama!
After the fight, Takeshi Toriyama was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
In defeat, Hector Camacho stepped up to the mic, saying 'That's just bull shit man! Fuck New York, fuck all you bitches!'.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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