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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 04, 2024 |
#R1##TD2#
Camacho changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Timo looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB2#
Camacho is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Timo is trying to escape and Camacho transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Timo is forced to tap! Nice work there by Camacho! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Toni Camacho!
In his post fight interview, Toni Camacho started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
HFC 84
Date: Jan 27, 2024 |
#R1#
Camacho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joe was well out of range. Poor timing from Camacho.
Joe tries to counter with a takedown but Camacho is quick to defend against it.
A low kick from Camacho is predictable there #TD#
and Joe counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Joe.
Joe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Joe postures up.
#SUB2#
Camacho has his foot on Joe's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Joe works his way back into a safe position though.
Joe looking to pass the guard.
Camacho bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Joe's guard. #REVB#
Joe working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Camacho.
Joe might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Camacho throws a sloppy strike and Joe has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Camacho is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Joe!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Buddah Joe!
Buddah Joe retains his super heavyweight title! |
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Event:
HFC 80:Akutagawa vs Kruglov 2
Date: Jan 06, 2024 |
#R1#
Valo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Camacho appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Valo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Camacho.
A slow jab from Camacho misses its intended target.
Camacho connects with a solid leg kick.
Camacho with the inside leg kick.
Valo throws a sloppy head kick and Camacho moves out of range easily.
Camacho lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Valo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Camacho scoring well with a low kick there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Camacho looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Camacho thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Valo's head. #SUB2#
Camacho is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Valo has managed to free his arm - good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Camacho winds up and cracks Valo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Camacho is trying to control. Valo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Valo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Camacho is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Valo defends it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Valo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Camacho. #SUB2#
Camacho is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Camacho controlling the pace.
Camacho sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Valo defending well though. #T2#
Camacho drops an elbow to the side of Valo's head. #SUB2#
Camacho is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Camacho missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2#
Camacho is trying to work for a kimura but Valo is defending well.
Camacho not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Camacho is stalling here. Valo is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Camacho seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Valo has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #SUB#
Valo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Valo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3#
Camacho dodges the ground and pound from Valo.
Camacho is trying to improve his position.
Camacho taking punishment in the form of punches.
Valo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Camacho is looking for a sweep.
Valo is trying to ground and pound but Camacho uses the momentary lack of control by Valo to regain half guard.
Valo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T4#
Camacho makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Camacho.
Valo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Valo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Camacho has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Valo has managed to get both his arms back between Camacho's legs - danger averted.
Camacho lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Camacho throws a big elbow that misses.
Valo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Camacho trying to control the position from guard on top but Valo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Camacho has gone for a leg lock! Valo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Camacho's guard.#REVR#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Toni Camacho dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Camacho cracks Valo with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT2#It looks like Ville Valo has been cut.
Valo tries a head kick but it misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Camacho.
Valo is looking to score with low kicks.#CL2#
Camacho darts in and clinches Valo up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Camacho.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valo prevents a body shot from Camacho.
Camacho has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Camacho presses Valo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Valo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Camacho scores with a nice hook to the head.#TD2#
Camacho lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Still in half guard, Camacho seems content to control.#T1#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Camacho connects with a nice short shot to Valo's temple.
Camacho is trying to control. Valo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Camacho is just content to waste time from the top position. Valo takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Valo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Camacho stands up over Valo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Camacho passes Valo's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Valo is refusing to be controlled, as Camacho sits in half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Camacho lands a nice short elbow.
Camacho wants to free his trapped foot but Valo is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2#
Valo tries to get to full guard but Camacho has control of the leg.
Camacho missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Valo is trying to control but can't.
Camacho is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Still in half guard, Camacho seems content to control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Camacho lands a nice short elbow.
Camacho lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB2#
Camacho is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Valo is just riding it out for now. Camacho eventually gives up the hold.
Camacho scores with a big shot! Valo's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Valo! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Toni Camacho!
Toni Camacho bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
The defeated Ville Valo had this to say: 'Sleep with both your eyes open. '. |
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Event:
HFC 76
Date: Dec 02, 2023 |
#R1#
Camacho lands a nice looking body shot.
Camacho fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Valo avoids it really well and circles away.
Valo throws a counter combo.
Camacho looks for the body kick but Valo saw that one coming. #KD2#
Valo drops Camacho with a right and a left! Valo comes rushing in but Camacho regains his composure and manages to keep Valo in guard.
#CUT2#It looks like Toni Camacho has been cut.
Valo wants to control from the top but Camacho keeps moving. #SUB#
Camacho has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Valo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Camacho looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Valo passes into side control.
Camacho can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Camacho is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Camacho gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Camacho trying to control here.
Camacho is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Valo scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB#
Camacho looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Camacho is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Valo pulls his head out easily. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Camacho looking for submissions off his back.
Camacho trying to control from the bottom.
Valo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Camacho trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
#SUB2#
Valo is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Camacho to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Camacho shrugs it off.
Camacho wants to control but Valo is having none of it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Camacho is wriggling around trying to escape.
Camacho tries to hold on but Valo pushes him away.
Camacho is trying to escape the mount.
#T3#
Camacho bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#SUB2#
Valo working for a triangle but Camacho defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Valo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Camacho loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Valo has momentary wrist control but Camacho slips an elbow through the middle.
Camacho might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4#
Valo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Camacho controls the pace.
Camacho throws an elbow that misses. Valo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Camacho's guard. Nice move by Valo!#REVB#
Camacho tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Camacho is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Camacho seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Camacho working for a triangle but Valo defends it easily.
#SUB#
Camacho had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Valo defends it easily.#SUB#
Camacho working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Valo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Valo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ville Valo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Toni Camacho's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Camacho throws a lazy right hand but Valo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Valo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Camacho lands a nice looking body shot.
Camacho shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Valo defends it nicely.
Valo swats away the attempt to clinch by Camacho.
Camacho tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Camacho throws a leg kick that is checked#CL2#
and Valo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Valo. #TD2#
Valo pulls guard. #SUB#
Camacho drops back, looking for a kneebar! Valo looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Valo looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Valo! #REVB##T1#
Valo grinds an elbow into Camacho's temple.
Camacho tries to bench press Valo off him but Valo keeps the position.
Valo works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Camacho tries to improve position but can't.
Camacho is working hard here to advance position.
Camacho is holding Valo down, trying to stall.
Camacho looking for a sweep but Valo has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Camacho is trying desperately to improve position.#T2#
Valo avoids the attempt from Camacho to control.
Valo tries to control but Camacho wriggling away.
Valo drops a big elbow. That's hurt Camacho! More shots from Valo and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ville Valo!
A relieved looking Ville Valo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
HFC 69
Date: Oct 14, 2023 |
#R1#
Camacho misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Joe counters with a nice double leg into side control. Camacho won't be happy with that. #SUB#
Joe has hold of Camacho's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Camacho tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Joe cranks the arm and Camacho screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Camacho, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Buddah Joe! |
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Event:
HFC 64:Hassan vs Mogh
Date: Sep 09, 2023 |
#R1#
A big right from Dragan misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Camacho misses the target.
Dragan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Camacho just misses with a punch to the body.
Camacho moves out of range of the strikes.
Camacho throws a jab when Dragan was well out of range.
Camacho lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT#It looks like Viktor Dragan has been cut.
Dragan scores with a punch to the head.
Dragan moves out of range as Camacho strikes.
Camacho connects with a body shot that sends Dragan's belly button to the back.
Dragan blocks a jab.
Dragan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Camacho displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dragan throws out the jab.
Camacho looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice jab there from Camacho.
Camacho changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Camacho connects with a body shot.
Camacho lands a nice looking body shot.
Camacho connects with a crisp jab.
Camacho bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Camacho misses the target. #T1#
Camacho waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dragan.
Camacho throws the left hand but Dragan avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Camacho misses the target.
It seemed like Dragan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dragan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Camacho.
Dragan lands a jab to the head.
Camacho scores with a three punch combo!
Dragan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Camacho misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dragan misses with a looping left.
Dragan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd cheers as Camacho lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dragan doesn't seem phased though.#CUT#That has opened up Viktor Dragan's cut even more.
A jab from Camacho misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Camacho misses the shot to the body.
Camacho throws out a powerful jab.
Camacho lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dragan at a distance.
Camacho misses with a hook.
Camacho misses with a looping right.
Camacho waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dragan.#T2#
Camacho misses the jab.
Camacho throws the left hand but Dragan avoids the punch easily.
Camacho lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Camacho thuds a left hand into Dragan's body.
Camacho scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT#The cut above Viktor Dragan's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Camacho comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Camacho connects with a right hand. Dragan shakes it off.
A punch combination from Camacho misses.
Dragan lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#CUT2#It looks like Toni Camacho has been cut.
Camacho scores with a one two! Dragan had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT#Viktor Dragan's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Camacho digs a good hook to Dragan's body.
Dragan looks winded!
Camacho slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Viktor Dragan's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Toni Camacho!
Toni Camacho spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
The defeated Viktor Dragan had this to say: 'First of all, thank you so much for coming out today and witness our match. I didn't get the win today, but I will comeback stronger and win my next match.'. |
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Event:
HFC 60:Caceres vs Wallace
Date: Aug 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Acosta takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Camacho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Acosta takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Camacho lands a jab.
Camacho lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Camacho misses with a hook
#TD#
and Acosta counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Acosta. #SUB2#
Camacho is looking for a triangle but Acosta pushes his legs off easily.
Acosta definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Camacho really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Acosta. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Acosta thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Acosta is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Acosta stands up over Camacho, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Camacho is trying to keep Acosta in close.
#T1#
Acosta passes Camacho's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Camacho is refusing to be controlled, as Acosta sits in half guard. #SUB#
Acosta is trying to work for a kimura but Camacho is defending well.
#SUB#
Acosta is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Camacho has managed to free his arm - good work.
Camacho is looking for a sweep. Acosta is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Acosta is working for a kimura but Camacho is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Acosta is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Camacho has managed to free his arm - good work. #T2#
Acosta prevents Camacho from improving his position.
Acosta looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Camacho tries to roll over but Acosta keeps him under control.#SUB#
Acosta wants to work for an arm triangle but Camacho is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Camacho is refusing to be controlled, as Acosta sits in half guard.
Camacho has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Acosta not doing much here.
Camacho works his way to full guard. Good work.#T3#
Camacho is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Acosta trying to control the position from guard on top but Camacho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Camacho trying to control the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Camacho throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Camacho swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Acosta changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A slow jab from Camacho misses its intended target.
Acosta feinted with a counter takedown.
Camacho missing with a left hand there. Acosta was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Camacho throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Camacho connects with a crisp jab.
Acosta slips a straight right by Camacho.
Acosta appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Toni Camacho is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Camacho misses with a wild body shot.
Camacho throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Acosta slips under a jab.
Camacho scores with a nice right hand.
Camacho swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Toni Camacho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camacho lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Acosta looks for a takedown but Camacho sprawls well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Toni Camacho dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Acosta changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Camacho tries to avoid it but Acosta manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Camacho to the ground. Camacho escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Acosta slips a straight right by Camacho.
Acosta's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Camacho connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Acosta scrambles back to his feet.
Camacho jabs at Acosta's body.
Camacho lands with a cross.
Acosta fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Camacho avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camacho misses with a body shot.
Camacho throws a right hand that misses
#TD#
and Acosta counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Camacho wants to sweep here but Acosta controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Acosta throwing strikes from guard but Camacho blocks nicely.
Acosta trying to control the position from guard on top but Camacho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Camacho is controlling Acosta's posture.
Acosta postures up.
Camacho looking to hit a scissor sweep but Acosta is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Acosta drops back looking for a leg! Camacho is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Camacho manages to kick Acosta off! Acosta jumps back into Camacho's guard.
Acosta postures up in Camacho's guard and throws a big left but Camacho blocks it. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Acosta is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Acosta drops back, looking for a kneebar! Camacho looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Camacho looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Camacho! #REVB#
Acosta is not content to let Camacho control the position.
Acosta is trying to get back to half guard.
Camacho trying to control the action but Acosta is working from the bottom.
Acosta tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
Camacho laying and praying for a moment but Acosta takes advantage and regains half guard. #SUB#
Acosta is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Camacho pulls his head out easily.
Camacho is looking to advance position but Acosta won't allow it.
Acosta moves into full guard.
Camacho slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Camacho's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB#
Acosta has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Camacho is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Acosta.#T4##SUB2#
Camacho working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Camacho has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Acosta is looking for a sweep.
Camacho working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Camacho moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Camacho working away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Toni Camacho showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Camacho throws a right and a left that Acosta avoids nicely.
Acosta takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Camacho stuffs the takedown.
Camacho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Acosta was well out of range. Poor timing from Camacho.
Camacho scores with a hook to the body. Acosta takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Horrible takedown attempt by Acosta or perhaps it was just good defense by Camacho, which made it look bad.
Camacho throws out a counter right but Acosta avoids it with no problem.
Acosta with a lazy takedown attempt
and Camacho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nikos Acosta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camacho lands a body shot.
Acosta ducks under a wild hook from Camacho.
Toni Camacho seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Camacho jabs at Acosta's body.
Camacho scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T1##CL#
Acosta fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Camacho, pushing him back against the cage.
Camacho pushes Acosta back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Camacho pushes Acosta back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short uppercut from Camacho.
Acosta has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Camacho is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Acosta has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Camacho is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Acosta tries for a takedown but Camacho manages to get underhooks.
Still in the clinch, Camacho scores with a nice short uppercut.
Camacho is working Acosta over against the cage.
Camacho lands a left hand.
Camacho working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Acosta takes a shot to the head.
A body shot lands from Camacho.
Camacho lands with a right to the head.
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 gets through Acosta's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T2#
Camacho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Camacho lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Acosta.
Camacho lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Camacho is leaning against Acosta and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Camacho pushes Acosta back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#Acosta is rocked!
Camacho lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Acosta to his knees! Camacho keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Toni Camacho!
After the fight, Toni Camacho was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
HFC 55:Handerson vs Inhanamoto
Date: Jul 08, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Camacho forces Reserves back against the cage and clinches.
Camacho gets through Reserves's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Camacho scores with a hook to the body.
Camacho scores with a nice hook to the head.
Reserves is trying to pull guard but Camacho turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Camacho lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Reserves.
Camacho digs a right hand underneath Reserves's ribcage. Reserves let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Reserves is breathing heavily.
Camacho lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Camacho.
Camacho lands with a short shot to the head.
Camacho lands a shot to the body.
Camacho lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Camacho scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Camacho scores with a shoulder strike. #KD2#
Camacho drops Reserves onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Reserves is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2#Reserves is rocked!
Camacho lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Reserves.
Oh Reserves is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Camacho lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Reserves to his knees! Camacho keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Toni Camacho!
In his post fight interview, Toni Camacho started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
In defeat, Android Reserves stepped up to the mic, saying 'I blame this loss on the incompetence of the arena staff. Clearly they didn't have my pre-fight pies ready for me'. |
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Event:
WFC New York 4
Date: Jun 18, 2023 |
#R1#
Cartwright tries for a takedown but Camacho sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD2#
Cartwright shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Camacho manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Camacho will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Camacho not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cartwright controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Let's hope that Cartwright has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Cartwright's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Cartwright passes into half guard.
Cartwright sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Cartwright.
Camacho is looking to control Cartwright's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Camacho avoid being mounted?#T1#
Cartwright controlling the action here.
Camacho wants to control but Cartwright is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cartwright keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Camacho wants to control but Cartwright is keeping busy.
Cartwright controlling the pace.
Camacho wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Cartwright passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Camacho!
Cartwright content just to control the position here.
More stalling from Cartwright.
It looks like Cartwright might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Camacho looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T3#
Camacho tries to hold on but Cartwright postures up.
Camacho has given up his back here. Will Cartwright look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Cartwright really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Camacho.
Cartwright is continuing to stall.
Camacho tries to escape the position.
Cartwright is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Cartwright with more of the same as he continues to hold on.#T4#
Cartwright controlling well, preventing Camacho from escaping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cartwright controls the position.
Camacho tries to break free.
Cartwright is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Yet more stalling tactics from Cartwright.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cooper Cartwright dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Cartwright blocks a jab.
Cartwright with the counter takedown but Camacho avoids it easily.#TD2#
Camacho tries to sprawl but Cartwright drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cartwright in particular looking to stall.
Camacho has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cartwright is working away from the top position though.
Camacho is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Camacho is in trouble now - Cartwright has advanced to mount!
Cartwright moves to take his opponent's back.
Cartwright just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camacho is in bad spot here.
Cartwright biding his time, controlling Camacho. #T1#
Cartwright is not going to allow Camacho to sit and survive in this position.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Cooper Cartwright has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Camacho is trying to break free.
Well, with Cartwright on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Camacho is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Good control from Cartwright.
Camacho rolls, trying to escape but Cartwright keeps control of the position.
Cartwright controlling from the back.
Camacho is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Cartwright has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cartwright avoiding Camacho 's attempts to control his hands.
Cartwright controls the position.#T3#
Camacho trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Good control from Cartwright.
Camacho can't escape the position.
Cartwright is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
#T4#
I really don't envy Camacho right now.
Cartwright controlling from the back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Camacho is really stuck here.
Cartwright keeps control of the position easily here as Camacho tries to buck him off.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cooper Cartwright showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Cartwright shoots in but no luck this time.
Camacho throws the left hand but Cartwright avoids the punch easily.
Cooper Cartwright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camacho misses with a body shot.
Camacho misses with a body shot.
Cartwright dives in for a single leg takedown but Camacho sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Cartwright steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Camacho.
Cartwright shoots in looking for a takedown but Camacho manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cartwright's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Toni Camacho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cooper Cartwright.
Cartwright tries to score a power double leg takedown but Camacho sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cartwright somewhat.#CL#
Cartwright tries to keep at a distance but Camacho has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cartwright changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Camacho fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Cartwright tries for a takedown but Camacho circles away easily
and Camacho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Cartwright. #T1#
Cartwright has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Cartwright controlling the position easily from mount.
Cartwright mounts Camacho! Really nice guard pass there!
Camacho really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Camacho has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Cartwright controlling the positon.
Camacho is in bad spot here.
#T2#
Cartwright controls the action.
The adventures of Cartwright the control monster continue. Boring.#T3#
Cartwright is not going to allow Camacho to sit and survive in this position.
Camacho is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Cartwright.
Camacho can't escape the position.
Cartwright is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Cartwright is hanging on to Camacho's back as he tries to escape.
Cartwright is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Toni Camacho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cartwright is not going to allow Camacho to sit and survive in this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cooper Cartwright comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cartwright 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cooper Cartwright!
Our winner, Cooper Cartwright, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
WFC Las Vegas 4
Date: Jun 10, 2023 |
#R1#
Pollio throws a sloppy body shot
and Pollio takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pollio gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#CL2#
Pollio has managed to clinch.
Camacho lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pollio is trying to pull guard but Camacho turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Camacho is trying to break free.
Camacho lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT#It looks like Lysander Pollio has been cut.
Camacho lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pollio backwards. #BC#
Camacho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Camacho has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pollio tries to pull guard but Camacho forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Pollio tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Camacho just stands there and leans against the cage.
Toni Camacho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lysander Pollio.
Camacho digs a right hand into Pollio's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pollio's gas tank.
Camacho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC#
Camacho breaks the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pollio takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pollio looks winded!#T1#
Camacho dances in with a quick combination. Pollio is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Camacho snaps Pollio's head back. Pollio stumbles backwards against the cage. Camacho steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Pollio's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Pollio just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Toni Camacho!
A very excited looking Toni Camacho rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
WFC Canada 1
Date: May 20, 2023 |
#R1#
Camacho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2#
De Mattos pushes Camacho up against the cage in a clinch.
Camacho tries to throw a body punch but De Mattos avoids it by throwing Camacho back against the cage. #TD2#
De Mattos gets control of Camacho's arms and successfully pulls guard. De Mattos will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
De Mattos is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Camacho frees his head nicely. Oh but De Mattos has switched to an armbar! Camacho is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Lamberto De Mattos !
Lamberto De Mattos made sure to mention his sponsor, Uncle Rufus Clothing .Co in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
WFC New York 3
Date: Apr 30, 2023 |
#R1#
Camacho lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cock Muncher takes one on the button.#CUT#It looks like The Pdo Cock Muncher has been cut.
Cock Muncher slips under a jab.
Camacho looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Camacho scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cock Muncher doesn't seem bothered though.
Cock Muncher takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Camacho lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Camacho swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It seemed like Cock Muncher was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Camacho throws a right hand that Cock Muncher ducks under and follows up with a left that Cock Muncher also avoids with ease.
Camacho lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cock Muncher at a distance.
Cock Muncher pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Camacho fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cock Muncher misses with a combination
and Camacho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Camacho throws out a powerful jab.
A jab from Camacho misses.
Camacho bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cock Muncher's head backwards.#T1#
Camacho jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Camacho lands with a nice body punch.
Camacho scores with a nice head shot.#ROC#Cock Muncher is rocked!
Camacho lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Cock Muncher - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Camacho!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Toni Camacho!
A relieved looking Toni Camacho thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
WFC Las Vegas 3
Date: Apr 22, 2023 |
#R1#
Camacho cracks a nice hook into Snake's ribs.
Camacho scores with the left hand. Snake knows he should have avoided that one.
Snake drops his hands momentarily and Camacho takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL#
Snake moves into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Camacho's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Snake content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Snake.
Camacho looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Camacho is trying to break the clinch but Snake has him pressed against the cage.
Camacho fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Snake tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Camacho's elbow.
Camacho fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Camacho wants to break free but Snake has control.
Snake has Camacho pressed against the cage, preventing Camacho from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Camacho fails to land. #TD#
Snake has clasped his hands together around Camacho's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Camacho wants to get back to his feet but Snake is dominant here and he's now got Camacho's back!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Snake scores with punches to the body.
Camacho is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T1#
Snake scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Camacho covering up well under a series of strikes from Snake.
Snake controlling well, preventing Camacho from escaping the position.
Camacho trying to control the action but Snake just sinks the hooks in.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee is taking a good look at Camacho as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Snake!
Camacho trying to control but not successfully. #SUB#
Snake has his arm under Camacho's chin here. Game over son! Snake squeezes tightly and Camacho is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). David Snake! |
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