PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hayden Beck (ranked 4686 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yancy Camacho (ranked 4441 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Beck
vs
Camacho

175 cm
21
177 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

183 cm
22
170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hayden Beck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yancy Camacho!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yuuki Gou and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beck fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Yancy Camacho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Beck enables Camacho to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Beck manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.

Beck is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Beck tries to pull guard but Camacho won't allow it.
Camacho with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Beck goes for a takedown in the clinch but Camacho prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hayden Beck. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Camacho lands with a light punch inside.
Camacho is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Beck is defending well for now.
Camacho avoiding damage.

Camacho gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
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 controlling from the top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Camacho passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, if Camacho is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Camacho lands with a punch from half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Beck is pressing down on Camacho's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Camacho slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Camacho pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Beck is keeping the position for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camacho controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Beck tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Camacho has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Beck is proving hard to escape from.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Beck looks for a takedown but Camacho sprawls well.

Camacho darts in and clinches Beck up against the cage.
Beck is trying to drag Camacho to the mat but Camacho just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Camacho breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Camacho misses.

Camacho moves into the clinch.
Beck wants to break free but Camacho has control.
Beck jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Camacho walks away with a smile on his face. Beck gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Beck shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Camacho defends it nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Camacho decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Beck scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Camacho manages to mount him!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Camacho gets the takedown into side control.
Camacho looks up at the clock and then as Beck takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Camacho smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Beck seems a little lost for a moment, as Camacho dominates the positioning.
Camacho tries to stand but Beck is controlling his head.
Beck is being controlled here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camacho wants to stand but Beck has his arm trapped.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Camacho lands a decent elbow from side control.
Camacho tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Camacho wants to stand but Beck is controlling his arm.
Camacho remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Camacho's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Camacho working the body and head with strikes.
Camacho is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Beck will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Beck throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Camacho in side control, just content to control the action for now.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beck shoots in but no luck this time.
Camacho lands with a right that hurts Beck. Beck looks to clinch but Camacho throws a short knee that drops Beck. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Yancy Camacho!