PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Camacho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ugor Makinwa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Camacho
vs
Makinwa

185 cm
31
205 lbs
22 - 4 - 0

195 cm
29
210 lbs
24 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Hellbent
Milwaukee's Best 160 (85% laundry)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 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 24 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ugor Makinwa!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makinwa on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

It looks like Ugor Makinwa has been cut.
Ugor Makinwa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Camacho. Makinwa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Camacho misses with a body kick.
Makinwa tests Camacho's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Makinwa walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Camacho checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Makinwa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Camacho.
Camacho lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Camacho defending well as Makinwa loads up on a big left hand.
Camacho lands a leg kick that knocks Makinwa off balance momentarily.
Makinwa feints and then cracks Camacho's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Camacho down.
Camacho wants to land a leg kick but Makinwa is out of range.
Camacho is looking to slow Makinwa down with leg kicks.
Makinwa takes a kick to the side of the head.
Makinwa has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Camacho slips under a jab from Makinwa.
Camacho bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Makinwa keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Makinwa moves out of range as Camacho strikes.
Makinwa throws out a counter right but Camacho avoids it with no problem.
A jab from Camacho misses.
Camacho looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Camacho on the wrong end of a nice hook.

It looks like Miguel Camacho has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Camacho misses with a low kick.
Camacho throws a lazy right hand but Makinwa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Camacho uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Makinwa has time to react.

Camacho lands a big head kick that sends Makinwa tumbling to the mat! Camacho takes a step backwards and waves Makinwa back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Makinwa is rocked!
Camacho missing with a left hand there. Makinwa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Makinwa tries a quick counter leg kick but Camacho is wise to it.
Camacho misses with a shot to the body
and Makinwa counters with a nice body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That kick from Makinwa tenderised Camacho's leg. Camacho is trying to keep his angry face on.
Camacho jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Makinwa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Camacho.
Camacho on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Makinwa stuns Camacho with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Makinwa fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Camacho has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Camacho dodges the punch combination from Makinwa.
Makinwa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Camacho keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Makinwa.
Makinwa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Camacho.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makinwa pushes Camacho away with a front kick.
Camacho with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Makinwa lands an overhand right.
Some bone on bone action there as Makinwa checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Camacho connects with an inside leg kick.
Makinwa takes a swing at Camacho's ribcage but misses.
Camacho checks the leg kick nicely there.
Makinwa scores with a leg kick.
Camacho bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Makinwa's head backwards.
Makinwa scores with a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Makinwa. Camacho does a little dance to reset his feet.
Camacho was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Makinwa lands a jab to the head.
Camacho ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Makinwa moves away.
Camacho tries to land a front kick but Makinwa steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Makinwa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Camacho is looking to counter with a body kick.
A shot to the body from Makinwa misses
and Camacho counters with a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camacho swings for the body but Makinwa moves out of range.
Camacho misses with a kick to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Makinwa! But no joy.
Makinwa throws a body punch but Camacho moves out of range.
It looked like Camacho wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Camacho lands with a kick to the temple. Makinwa shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Makinwa throws a series of strikes that have Camacho backpedaling.
Camacho misses with a wild body shot.
Makinwa thuds a left hand into Camacho's body.
Makinwa lands with a good body shot.
No joy there for Makinwa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Camacho throws a front kick aimed at Makinwa's knee but Makinwa avoids it well.
Camacho throws a leg kick
and Makinwa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Camacho uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Makinwa has time to react.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Camacho shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Makinwa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Camacho.
Makinwa wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Camacho fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Makinwa is out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Makinwa misses with a jab to the body
and Camacho counters with a good, hard body kick but Makinwa shrugs it off.
Makinwa takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Makinwa has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A clash of legs there as Camacho blocks the low kick.
A shot to the liver by Makinwa. Beautiful body shot.
Camacho moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Makinwa cracks Camacho on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Camacho falls backwards against the cage. Makinwa follows up with more strikes that drop Camacho to his knees. Makinwa keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Camacho! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ugor Makinwa!