PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hector Camacho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vesa Sykk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Sykk's choice of entrance music: Rage Against The Machine - Killing In The Name . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Camacho
vs
Sykk

178 cm
30
160 lbs
32 - 8 - 0

172 cm
33
155 lbs
28 - 16 - 1

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$)

Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 32 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hector Camacho!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Vesa Sykk!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut lands for Camacho. That snapped Sykk's head back.
Sykk misses with a body shot.
Camacho seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Camacho closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jab, jab by Camacho - just one landing.
Camacho uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sykk.
Sykk checks a low kick from Camacho.
Camacho misses with a low kick.
Sykk looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Camacho - that will leave a mark!
Sykk takes a swing at Camacho's ribcage but misses.
Sykk throws a low kick, looking for Camacho's leg but Camacho calmly moves out of range.
It looked like Camacho wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Camacho.
Camacho slips a straight right by Sykk.
Sykk misses with a straight left.
A big left from Sykk misses.
Sykk tries to clinch there but Camacho circles away.
Sykk throws a body shot but no joy.
Camacho was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sykk misses with a leg kick.
Sykk throws an overhand right that lands on Camacho's shoulder, as Camacho tries to avoid the shot.
Camacho thinks about countering with a body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Camacho is looking to chop away at Sykk's legs.
Camacho lands a jab to Sykk's midsection.
Camacho throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sykk moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sykk blocks the body kick.
Sykk takes one on the button.
Sykk tests Camacho's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A swing and a miss from Camacho.
Camacho looks for the body kick but Sykk saw that one coming.
Sykk misses with a body kick.
Sykk's jab looks to have found its range, popping Camacho under the eye.
Sykk throws a nice head kick!
A nice leg kick lands there from Camacho.
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 fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sykk has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Camacho misses with an uppercut.
A lazy body kick from Sykk
and Camacho counters with a slapping leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camacho is looking to land body kicks.
Camacho keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sykk.
Camacho looks to score with a jab to the body but Sykk is just out of range.
Sykk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Camacho throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sykk replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Camacho blocks it well.
Sykk tries to clinch up.
Camacho throws a lazy right hand but Sykk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sykk misses with a straight left.
Sykk cracks Camacho with a good jab.
Camacho needs to keep his hands up - Sykk had a free shot at his head there.
Sykk throws a chopping leg kick but Camacho manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Camacho misses with a straight right.
Sykk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Camacho tried to counter with a leg kick but Sykk avoided it.
Camacho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sykk.
Camacho uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sykk moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Camacho misses with a looping left.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camacho scores with a sloppy right hand. Sykk should have avoided that one.
Camacho blocks the body kick.
Sykk throws an off balance right hand
and Camacho counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Camacho lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sykk's sensitive parts.
A big left from Camacho misses.
Sykk thumps Camacho with a low kick.
Camacho checks a leg kick.
Camacho throwing a counter right hand but Sykk manages to avoid it.
Sykk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Camacho is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sykk.
Sykk misses with a left hand
and Camacho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A nice inside leg kick there by Camacho. That's going to slow Sykk down.
Sykk moves away from the strike by Camacho.
Camacho is looking to chop away at Sykk's legs.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sykk! But no joy.
Camacho misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Sykk on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Camacho thuds his right hand into Sykk's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Camacho cracks Sykk with an open hand slap.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sykk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Camacho sets himself, and Sykk steps forward looking for the clinch! Camacho avoids it this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sykk uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Camacho.
Sykk feints a counter leg kick.
Sykk tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Camacho connects with an inside leg kick.
Camacho is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Camacho is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sykk.
Camacho throws a low kick but Sykk moves out of range easily.
Camacho is looking to slow Sykk down with leg kicks.
Camacho slips a jab from Sykk.
Sykk ducks under a wild hook from Camacho.
Sykk thinks about the counter body kick.
Sykk throws a leg kick but Camacho checks it.
Sykk tests Camacho's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Camacho tries to score with a low kick but Sykk moves his leg out of the way.
Sykk throws a nice head kick!
A telegraphed right hand from Sykk misses the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sykk throws a hook to the side of Camacho's head but Camacho sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice defenses there by Camacho.
Camacho misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Camacho dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Sykk rushes Camacho and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Camacho.
Camacho throws a punch but it's blocked by Sykk.
Camacho is stalling here.
Sykk lands an elbow inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Camacho swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camacho is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Camacho fails to land.
Camacho throws a head punch that misses.
Sykk working aggressively here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Camacho working hard to break the clinch.
Camacho tries to break free but Sykk pushes him back against the cage.

Camacho breaks from the clinch.
Camacho lands with a thumping leg kick.
A jab from Sykk misses.
Camacho walks into a jab.
The fighters circling - Sykk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Camacho throws a solid leg kick but Sykk takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Camacho.
A slow jab from Camacho misses its intended target.
Sykk takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sykk lands a nice shot to the body.
Camacho throws a solid leg kick but Sykk takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Camacho.
Sykk fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sykk throws out a leg kick but Camacho moves out of range and Sykk only half commits.
It looked like Camacho wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sykk pivots, looking for a leg kick but Camacho is out of range and Sykk settles back down.
Camacho is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sykk.
Camacho throws a half hearted mid kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camacho throws a jab but it's blocked by Sykk.
Sykk thumps Camacho with a low kick.
Sykk throws a front kick aimed at Camacho's knee but Camacho avoids it well.
Sykk misses the jab.
Sykk connects with a jab.
Sykk throws a leg kick but Camacho checks it.
Sykk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Camacho on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sykk. Sykk obviously looking to wear him down.
Sykk bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Camacho's head backwards.
Camacho uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sykk.
Sykk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sykk's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Camacho.
Sykk throws a hook to the side of Camacho's head but Camacho sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Camacho looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Camacho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sykk.
Sykk moves forwards but Camacho connects with a nice, crisp jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camacho on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Camacho misses with a leg kick.
Camacho ducks under a wild hook from Sykk.
Sykk throws a lazy right hand but Camacho sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The fighters circling - Sykk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sykk fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Camacho checks it well.
Sykk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Camacho.
A clash of legs there as Camacho blocks the low kick.
Sykk staying out of range there.
Sykk turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sykk throws a hook to the side of Camacho's head but Camacho sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Camacho throws the left hand but Sykk avoids the punch easily.
Camacho fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sykk has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sykk goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Camacho moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sykk steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Camacho.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sykk throws a hook to the side of Camacho's head but Camacho sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sykk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Camacho moves away.
As Sykk tries to get set, Camacho tries to push him back and clinch up but Sykk manages to avoid the attempt.
Sykk scores with a nice strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sykk connects with a nice looking jab.
Sykk moves forwards but Camacho connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sykk lets loose with a powerful body kick. Camacho will feel that in the morning.
Sykk keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A head kick misses from Sykk.
Camacho throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Camacho throws the left hand but Sykk avoids the punch easily.
Camacho lands a nice shot to the body.
Camacho throws a low kick but Sykk avoids it.
Sykk takes a swing at Camacho's ribcage but misses.
A little feinted left hand from Camacho on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sykk ducks under a wild hook from Camacho.
Sykk looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sykk pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A chopping leg kick lands by Camacho.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vesa Sykk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Sykk scores with a kick to the midsection.
Sykk wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Camacho misses with a looping right.
Camacho steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sykk.
Camacho takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sykk is looking to chop away at Camacho's legs.
Camacho avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Camacho's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sykk connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Camacho scrambles back to his feet.
Sykk stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Camacho.
Camacho misses with a kick to the body.
Camacho takes a kick to the side of the head.
Sykk tries to clinch but Camacho moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Camacho.
Sykk is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Good leg kick by Sykk there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
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 throws out a leg kick but Sykk moves out of range and Camacho only half commits.
Sykk feints a counter leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Sykk.
Camacho misses with a hook
and Sykk finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Sykk wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vesa Sykk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sykk scores with a jab to the jaw.
Camacho uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sykk.
Sykk connects with a body shot that sends Camacho's belly button to the back.
Camacho lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Camacho shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sykk lands the left hand.
Sykk lands a nice hook to Camacho's body. Camacho takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Camacho wants to land a leg kick but Sykk is out of range.
Sykk swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice leg kick lands there from Sykk.
Nice jab there from Camacho.
Sykk throws the left hand but Camacho avoids the punch easily.
It looked like Camacho wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Camacho moves out of range of the body kick from Sykk.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sykk rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Camacho counters by clinching up.
Camacho throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Camacho.
Camacho struggles to land a body shot inside as Sykk controls his hands.
Camacho tries a body shot but Sykk blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Camacho.
Camacho swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Camacho trying to stall but Sykk improves his position.
Camacho tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Camacho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Camacho fails to land.
Camacho slows down the pace here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Camacho.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camacho tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Camacho can't find room to land a body shot as Sykk controls the action.
Camacho controlling the action here for a moment.
Camacho tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sykk's elbow.
Sykk lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sykk.
Sykk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Camacho tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Camacho swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camacho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Camacho fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

Camacho breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sykk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice defenses there by Camacho.

Sykk closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sykk throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Camacho wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sykk lands a hook that snaps the head of Camacho backwards.
Camacho has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.

Camacho breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vesa Sykk really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Camacho misses with a wild body shot.
Sykk throws a jab when Camacho was well out of range.
Sykk moves out of range of the body kick.
Camacho avoids a kick to the body.
Sykk checks a low kick from Camacho.
Sykk is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Sykk misses with a leg kick.
Camacho checks a leg kick.
Camacho on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Camacho takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Camacho pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Donk. Sykk catches Camacho right on the button with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camacho drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Camacho throws an off balance right hand
and Sykk counters with a body kick that stops Camacho in his tracks momentarily.
Sykk throws a body kick that misses.
Sykk fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Camacho.
Sykk slips a straight right by Camacho.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Camacho throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Camacho misses the shot to the body.
Sykk staying out of range there.
Camacho throws a front kick aimed at Sykk's knee but Sykk avoids it well.
Camacho gets off balance looking for a body kick
enabling Sykk to counter with a crisp jab.
Sykk paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sykk wants to slow Camacho down by chopping away at his legs.
Camacho is looking to counter punch.
Sykk displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Camacho throws out the jab.
Sykk only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Sykk throws a hook to the side of Camacho's head but Camacho sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Camacho scores with a nice head shot.
Sykk checks the leg kick.
Sykk with a nice cross.
Sykk on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Sykk scores with a sloppy right hand. Camacho should have avoided that one.
Sykk thumps Camacho with a low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camacho connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sykk checks the leg kick nicely there.
A low kick from Camacho misses
and Sykk counters with a good low kick that Camacho was not able to check.
Camacho takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A big right from Sykk misses.
Sykk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sykk closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Camacho counter with a right hand.
Camacho thumps Sykk with a low kick.
Camacho fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sykk is out of range.
Camacho moves away from the strike by Sykk.
Camacho tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sykk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sykk scores with a decent looking hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camacho throws a quick inside leg kick.
Donk. Sykk catches Camacho right on the button with a cross.
Sykk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice body punch from Camacho.
Sykk throws a front kick that sends Camacho stumbling back into the cage.
Camacho throws a right hand that misses
and Sykk counters with a straight right hand.
Sykk scores with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Camacho. Sykk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sykk misses with a looping left.
Camacho steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sykk.
Sykk defending well as Camacho loads up on a big left hand.
Nice jab there from Sykk.
Camacho swings widly with a right hand
and Sykk connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sykk lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Camacho has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Camacho and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An inside leg kick lands from Sykk.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sykk lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sykk blocks a jab.
Camacho looks to throw the jab but Sykk is out of range.
Sykk loads up on a big right hand but Camacho slips the punch.
Sykk misses with a hook.
Camacho was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Camacho throws the left hand but Sykk avoids the punch easily.
Danga de danga de dang - Sykk scores with a four punch combination!
Sykk moves away from the strike by Camacho.
Sykk scores with a leg kick.
Camacho tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Camacho feints and then cracks Sykk's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sykk down.
Sykk lands with a straight right. Camacho didn't see that one coming.
Sykk scores with a jab to the body.
Sykk changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sykk connects with a nice looking jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vesa Sykk dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Sykk connects with a jab.
A shot to the liver by Sykk. Beautiful body shot.
Sykk throws an overhand right that lands on Camacho's shoulder, as Camacho tries to avoid the shot.
Camacho lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sykk scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Camacho doesn't seem bothered though.
A jab from Sykk misses.
Camacho is looking to counter with head kicks.
Sykk blocks a leg kick.
Sykk moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Camacho tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sykk misses with a hook
letting Camacho counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the liver by Camacho. Beautiful body shot.
Sykk works the jab nicely.
Camacho tries to work over Sykk's front leg with a kick but Sykk checks it.
Camacho throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sykk lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Camacho misses the jab.
Camacho throws a low kick, looking for Sykk's leg but Sykk calmly moves out of range.
Sykk tries to clinch up.
Camacho steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sykk. That one must have hurt.
Camacho takes a swing at Sykk's ribcage but misses.
Camacho with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sykk to score with a decent uppercut.
Camacho misses with a looping right.
Camacho connects with a solid leg kick.
A lazy left from Camacho finds it's target.
Camacho shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A little jabbing left from Sykk on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sykk looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Camacho thows a leg kick but Sykk checks it

and Sykk counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sykk.
Sykk lands a left hand.
Stalling in the clinch from Camacho.
Camacho controlling the action here for a moment.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Camacho for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Hector Camacho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Camacho.
Sykk lands with a light punch inside.
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!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Camacho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sykk misses with a punch on the inside.
Sykk's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Camacho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sykk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Camacho has had enough of the clinch but Sykk keeps him there for the moment.

Camacho pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sykk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sykk throws out a loose jab but Camacho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Camacho fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sykk checks it well.
Nice body kick from Sykk.
Sykk checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sykk appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Camacho will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Camacho jabs Sykk right on the nose. Sykk blinks but takes it well.
Camacho throws a hook but Sykk blocks it.
Vesa Sykk is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Camacho feints and then cracks Sykk's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sykk down.
Sykk scores with a spinning back kick!
Sykk misses with a kick to the body.
Camacho pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sykk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Camacho moves away.
Camacho motions for Sykk to come forward. Camacho throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sykk catches Camacho with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sykk lands with a hook. Camacho tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Camacho throws a body kick that misses.
Camacho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Camacho connects with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Sykk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sykk uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sykk lands a body shot.
Sykk misses with a head kick.
Sykk throws a head kick that half lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sykk. Camacho does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sykk has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A slow jab from Sykk misses its intended target.
It looked like Camacho wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Camacho lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sykk at a distance.
Camacho throws a right and a left that Sykk avoids nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sykk! But no joy.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Vesa Sykk.
I think Sykk has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 47:49
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 47:49
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vesa Sykk!
Vesa Sykk is the new lightweight champion!
After winning the bout, Vesa Sykk thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Hector Camacho spoke after the fight, saying 'Vogler is a great fighter, maybe the curtain is coming down on my career, we will see.'.