PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Radek Vagner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Camacho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Vagner
vs
Camacho

173 cm
19
166 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

178 cm
19
170 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Radek Vagner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hector Camacho!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Camacho tried to score with a low kick but Vagner checks it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vagner looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
An inside leg kick from Camacho misses.
Vagner moves out of range of the strikes.
Camacho lands a slapping body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vagner. Camacho does a little dance to reset his feet.
Camacho takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Camacho throws a chopping leg kick but Vagner manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Camacho does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Vagner checks a leg kick.
Vagner tries to clinch but Camacho moves out of range.
Vagner tries to close the distance and clinch but Camacho swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Camacho throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vagner fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vagner throws a jab when Camacho was well out of range.

Vagner clinches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Camacho lands with a right to the head.
Camacho swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Camacho lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vagner backwards.
Vagner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Camacho's elbow.
Vagner is working Camacho over against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Camacho.
Camacho lands a left hand.
Camacho tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vagner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Camacho's elbow.
Camacho lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

Camacho breaks from the clinch.
Hector Camacho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camacho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vagner was well out of range. Poor timing from Camacho.

Camacho gets tackled into the cage by Vagner. Vagner maintains the clinch.
Vagner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Camacho can't find room to land a body shot as Vagner controls the action.

Camacho breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Camacho keeps the fight on the outside.
Camacho tries to score with a low kick but Vagner moves his leg out of the way.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A bone on bone clash there as Vagner blocks the leg kick.

Vagner closes the distance and clinches.
Camacho lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vagner backwards.
Camacho misses with a punch on the inside.
Vagner can't find room to land a body shot as Camacho controls the action.
Vagner is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Vagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Camacho controls his hands.
Vagner misses with a punch on the inside.
Camacho lands a hook to the side of the head.
Camacho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Camacho - that landed with a thud.
Vagner throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Camacho is trying to maintain a safe position but Vagner gets an underhook and turns Camacho into the cage.
Vagner blocking some punches.
Camacho swings away with an uppercut that misses.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Camacho.
Vagner blocks the body kick.
Camacho tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Camacho is looking to chop away at Vagner's legs.
Camacho keeps the fight on the outside.
Camacho throws a solid leg kick but Vagner takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Camacho.
A swing and a miss from Camacho.
Camacho throws a low kick but Vagner moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vagner. Camacho does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vagner ducks under a wild hook from Camacho.
Camacho misses with a leg kick.
Camacho throws a body kick that misses.
Camacho misses with the combination.
A big left from Vagner misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camacho walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Vagner checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vagner. Camacho does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vagner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Camacho.
Vagner takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The crowd cheers as Camacho lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vagner doesn't seem phased though.
Vagner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vagner walks into a straight right hand from Camacho.
Vagner blocks a head kick by Camacho.
Vagner misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Camacho to counter with a crisp jab.
Camacho lands a right hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Camacho misses with a body shot.
Vagner checks a leg kick.
Vagner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Camacho moves away.
Camacho tries to score with a low kick but Vagner moves his leg out of the way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Camacho dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Vagner dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hector Camacho seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Camacho goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Camacho avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Camacho does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Vagner tries to clinch there but Camacho circles away.
Vagner motions for Camacho to come forward. Vagner throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Camacho does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Vagner avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Vagner swings for the body but Camacho moves out of range.
Camacho checks the leg kick.
Vagner fails with an attempt to clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Camacho.
Camacho will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Camacho bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.

Vagner gets in close and instigates a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Camacho misses with the head strike.
Camacho has a couple of punches blocked by Vagner.
Vagner has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short uppercut from Camacho.
Camacho tries to work over Vagner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Camacho prevents Vagner from breaking the clinch.
Vagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

Camacho manages to break the clinch.
Vagner tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Camacho counters with a left to the body.
Camacho lands a high kick!
Vagner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vagner doesn't manage to clinch there - Camacho circles away.
Camacho moves away from the strike by Vagner.
Camacho wants to slow Vagner down by chopping away at his legs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vagner thows a body shot but no joy.
Camacho looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Camacho throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Camacho throws a low kick but it's checked well by Vagner.
Vagner takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Camacho misses with a head kick.

Vagner closes the distance and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vagner.
Vagner pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

Camacho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Camacho misses with a low kick.
Vagner misses with a straight left.
Vagner tries to close the distance and clinch but Camacho swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Camacho pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Camacho tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Vagner is able to avoid easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camacho misses with a looping right.
Camacho throws a half hearted mid kick.
Vagner takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Vagner looks to land a left hand but Camacho moved out of range nicely.
Camacho misses with a kick to the body.
Camacho looks to land a body kick but Vagner moved away.
Vagner wants to clinch up but Camacho keeps it at a distance.
Camacho finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Camacho avoids the body shot from Vagner.

Vagner gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Camacho breaks the clinch.
Camacho throws a low kick but Vagner avoids it.
Vagner steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Camacho. That one must have hurt.
Vagner fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Camacho looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Camacho.
Camacho missing with a left hand there. Vagner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Camacho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vagner is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Camacho throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vagner stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
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!
Vagner blocks the body kick.
Camacho throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Vagner is looking to wear down Camacho with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Camacho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An inside leg kick from Camacho misses.
Vagner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Camacho.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Camacho checks a leg kick.
Vagner is looking to clinch but Camacho is avoiding it.
Vagner fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Camacho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Camacho showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Camacho misses with a leg kick.
Vagner throws a body punch but Camacho moves out of range.
Camacho tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Camacho turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vagner wants to clinch up but Camacho keeps it at a distance.
Vagner tries to clinch but Camacho is having none of it.
Vagner moves in looking to clinch but Camacho pushes him off.
Camacho tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vagner throws a half hearted mid kick.
Vagner misses with an uppercut.
Camacho throws out a leg kick but Vagner moves out of range and Camacho only half commits.
Camacho throws a leg kick which misses Vagner's front leg but catches the back leg as Vagner tries to avoid it.
Camacho throws a low kick but Vagner avoids it.
Vagner fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vagner checks a leg kick nicely.
Vagner tries to clinch up but Camacho circles away and keeps his distance.
Vagner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vagner tries to clinch but Camacho is having none of it.
Vagner throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Vagner lands with a shot to the body.
Vagner tries to clinch up but Camacho circles away and keeps his distance.
Camacho walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Vagner checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Camacho is looking to slow Vagner down with leg kicks.
Camacho throws out a leg kick but Vagner moves out of range and Camacho only half commits.
Good work by Vagner as he checks the leg kick.
Camacho will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Camacho scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camacho throws a solid leg kick but Vagner takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Camacho.
Vagner misses with a wild body shot.

Camacho gets tackled into the cage by Vagner. Vagner maintains the clinch.
Camacho blocking some punches.
Camacho swings wildly with an uppercut but Vagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Camacho lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vagner.
Camacho misses with a hook to the ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vagner throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vagner trying to stall but Camacho improves his position.
Vagner misses with a punch to the body.
Camacho avoiding damage as Vagner throws knees to the body.
Vagner is trying to stall.
Camacho lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Camacho breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Camacho, right into the meat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vagner tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Camacho manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vagner tries to clinch but Camacho moves away
and Camacho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vagner avoids a kick to the body.
Vagner tries to clinch
and Camacho counters with a body kick that stops Vagner in his tracks momentarily.
Vagner moves away from the strike by Camacho.
Camacho throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vagner takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Vagner misses the shot to the body.
Camacho circles away from the clinch attempt.
Camacho throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Camacho throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Camacho throws a low kick but Vagner avoids it.
Camacho motions for Vagner to come forward. Camacho throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camacho circles away from the clinch attempt.
Camacho misses with a low kick.
Vagner is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Camacho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vagner moves to clinch but Camacho breaks away
and Camacho counters with a nice leg kick.
Vagner tries to clinch but Camacho moves out of range.
Camacho fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vagner checks it well.
Camacho shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vagner misses the shot to the body.
Camacho is looking to slow Vagner down with leg kicks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Camacho throws a low kick but Vagner moves out of range easily.
Camacho looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Radek Vagner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hector Camacho is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Camacho has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Vagner wants to clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hector Camacho comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Camacho has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hector Camacho!
In his post fight interview, Hector Camacho gave a big smile as he said 'I am a fucking beast 3 days notice and I still kick ass. Like to thank my camp, Taco, Steel all the boys at the Brotherhood gym. I'm comin for that title, you better believe it. '.