PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Otis Camacho (ranked 23416 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Munro (ranked 6595 p4p, 0 weight class). Otis Camacho had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Camacho
vs
Munro

200 cm
18
278 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

196 cm
23
240 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Likes comics

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Otis Camacho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Nathan Munro!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Donald Grub and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Camacho gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Munro jumps into guard, dragging Camacho to the mat.
Munro avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Camacho postures up.
Camacho missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Camacho is looking to work some ground and pound but Munro has wrist control.
Camacho trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Camacho is fighting to break Munro's control of his arms but Munro is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Camacho with a flurry of punches that miss.
Munro preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Camacho throws a big right hand that misses.

Camacho gets to his feet - Munro follows without any prompting.
Munro fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Munro misses.
Camacho is looking for a counter combo.

Camacho pushes Munro up against the cage in a clinch.
Camacho slows down the pace here.
Munro displaying some good clinch control by pressing Camacho up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Munro has Camacho pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Munro pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Camacho tumbling to the mat - Munro dives into Camacho's guard.
Munro passes Camacho's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Munro takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Camacho trying to hold on to Munro's head to control him but Munro postures up.
Munro is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munro moves into full mount! Camacho won't be happy about that!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Munro wants to control the pace but Camacho is squirming around nicely.
Munro controlling his opponent.
Munro throwing strikes here but Camacho is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munro avoids the attempt from Camacho to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Munro is stalling here but it's allowed Camacho to get half guard.
Munro is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Munro takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Munro is looking to pass Camacho's guard but actually Camacho recovers to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Munro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Camacho is keeping the position for now.
Munro content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

Camacho has his foot on Munro's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Munro works his way back into a safe position though.
Munro wants to control from the top but Camacho keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Munro engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Munro wants to control from the top but Camacho keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nathan Munro dominated that round.
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.

The fighters circle momentarily. Munro darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

Camacho takes the fight into the clinch.
Camacho manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Munro stalling in the clinch but Camacho improves position.

Munro pulls Camacho into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camacho with a flurry of punches that miss.
Camacho working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Munro trying to keep a closed guard but Camacho is proving a slippery customer.
Camacho working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Camacho won't allow Munro to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Camacho throws a big elbow that misses.
Munro is pulling down on Camacho's head to control his posture.
Camacho scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Munro working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Camacho.
Munro is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Camacho is looking to work some ground and pound but Munro has wrist control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Camacho's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Munro has his hands on Camacho's head, controlling the position.
Camacho is looking to work some ground and pound but Munro has wrist control.
Camacho stopping the sweep attempt from Munro.
Camacho throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Munro works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Munro avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camacho postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Camacho throws a big right hand that misses.
Camacho has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Camacho throws an elbow that misses. Munro uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Camacho's guard. Nice move by Munro!

Camacho trying to keep a closed guard but Munro is proving a slippery customer.
Munro wants to control from the top but Camacho keeps moving.

Camacho is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Camacho wants to stand but Munro is controlling the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munro landing some decent shots from guard.
Camacho being controlled here, momentarily.

Munro decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Camacho, up you get!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Munro connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Otis Camacho is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Camacho rushes Munro and presses him up against the cage.
Munro has a couple of punches blocked by Camacho.
Camacho jumps guard but Munro stands there with Camacho around his waist. Camacho gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.

Munro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Munro is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Camacho's half guard.
Camacho is looking to get back to is feet but Munro passes into side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nathan Munro has got the better of the ground game so far.
Munro moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Camacho parries the strikes from Munro easily there. Munro is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Camacho to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nathan Munro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Camacho tries for a takedown but Munro circles away easily
and Munro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

Munro scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Munro looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Camacho is trying to maintain the position but Munro is very close to passing his half guard.
Still in half guard, Munro seems content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munro wants to stand up but Camacho is controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Munro stalling.
Munro wants to pass the guard but Camacho is defending well.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Munro. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.

Camacho closes the distance and clinches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Camacho jumps guard but Munro turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.

Camacho pulls guard successfully.
Munro looking to pass the guard.

Camacho is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Munro is aware though and is defending well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Munro postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Munro trying to control the position from guard on top but Camacho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Munro's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Camacho is adopting a defensive guard.
Munro wants to control from the top but Camacho keeps moving.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Munro is looking to clinch but Camacho is avoiding it.
Camacho appears to be looking for a big counter.
Munro throws a sloppy head kick and Camacho moves out of range easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

Camacho gets caught flat footed, as Munro shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Munro landing with the ground and pound.
Camacho pulls Munro in close to prevent any damage.
Munro postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Munro is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nathan Munro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Munro winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nathan Munro!