PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Camacho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dmitry Boitsoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boitsoff comes into a darkened arena with his song building. My Domination kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Camacho
vs
Boitsoff

185 cm
29
205 lbs
15 - 4 - 0

180 cm
29
222 lbs
17 - 12 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Milwaukee's Best 160

Hellbent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Miguel Camacho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dmitry Boitsoff!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Ackerman and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boitsoff shoots for a takedown but Camacho saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Camacho misses with a straight left.
Boitsoff fails with the takedown.
Boitsoff tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Camacho counters with a thumping low kick.
Boitsoff tries to close the distance and clinch but Camacho swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boitsoff shoots for a double leg takedown but Camacho sprawls well. He's pushed Boitsoff's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Miguel Camacho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmitry Boitsoff.
Camacho jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.

It looks like Dmitry Boitsoff has been cut.
Boitsoff looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Camacho is fending him off so far but Boitsoff persists. Nope, Camacho circles away and we're back to standing.
Boitsoff tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Camacho counters with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Camacho connects with a looping right hand.
Boitsoff fails in his attempt to clinch.
Boitsoff shoots in for a takedown but Camacho shows good takedown defense.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boitsoff dives in for a single leg takedown but Camacho sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.

Camacho's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boitsoff tries to close the distance and clinch but Camacho swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boitsoff throws a jab but it's blocked by Camacho.
Boitsoff fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Camacho seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.

Boitsoff closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Camacho did well to prevent Boitsoff getting side control.
Camacho is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boitsoff keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Camacho wants to control but Boitsoff is keeping busy.
Boitsoff is looking to stall here but Camacho recovers full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camacho looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Camacho keeping full guard, as Boitsoff tries to pass.
Boitsoff trying to control the position from guard on top but Camacho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Camacho is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Camacho circles away from the clinch attempt
and Camacho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boitsoff checks the leg kick.
Camacho lands with a hook. Boitsoff tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

That has opened up Dmitry Boitsoff's cut even more.
Boitsoff is looking to clinch.
Miguel Camacho is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boitsoff moves in looking to clinch but Camacho pushes him off.
Boitsoff closes the distance and clinches up with Camacho, looking for a takedown. Boitsoff pushes Camacho against the cage but Camacho circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Boitsoff tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Camacho defends well and Boitsoff ends up having to push Camacho into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Camacho lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Boitsoff.
Camacho lands a right hand.
Camacho fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Camacho scores with a shot to the side of Boitsoff's head.

Camacho breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boitsoff misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Boitsoff throws a right and a left that Camacho avoids nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boitsoff tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Camacho defends well and Boitsoff ends up having to push Camacho into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.

Boitsoff pulls guard successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Camacho tries to free his leg and advance position but Boitsoff is retaining full guard.
Camacho trying to control the position from guard on top but Boitsoff is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Boitsoff has his foot on Camacho's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Camacho works his way back into a safe position though.

Camacho avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Boitsoff looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Boitsoff isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Camacho stacks Boitsoff on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Camacho!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Miguel Camacho dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dmitry Boitsoff's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Camacho's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Camacho duly obliges.
Camacho scores with a jab. Boitsoff acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Camacho cracks Boitsoff with a right hand to the side of the head.

The cut above Dmitry Boitsoff's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
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!
Camacho avoids the head kick by Boitsoff.
Boitsoff looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Boitsoff scores with a takedown into Camacho's guard.
Camacho wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Boitsoff wants to control from the top but Camacho keeps moving.
Boitsoff might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Camacho haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Camacho trying to keep a closed guard but Boitsoff is proving a slippery customer.
Camacho tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Boitsoff shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Camacho but Camacho pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Boitsoff shoots in looking for a takedown but Camacho manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Boitsoff's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Miguel Camacho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmitry Boitsoff.

Boitsoff clinches.

Camacho breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boitsoff fails in his attempt to clinch.
Camacho misses the shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boitsoff takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dmitry Boitsoff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camacho moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

Dmitry Boitsoff's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boitsoff fails with the takedown.
Boitsoff walks forward, straight into a front kick from Camacho.
Boitsoff is breathing heavily.
Camacho scores with a jab. Boitsoff acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Miguel Camacho!
During a confident post fight interview, Miguel Camacho thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.