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Event: GAMMA#1036 Beau v Wrecks     
Date:   Jan 13, 2024
#R1##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Rodgers enables Camble to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Rodgers manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Camble wants to control from the top but Rodgers keeps moving.
Rodgers working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Camble.
Rodgers trying to keep a closed guard but Camble is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Rodgers has his foot on Camble's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Camble works his way back into a safe position though.
Rodgers is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rodgers bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Camble's guard. #REVB#
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Rodgers working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Camble has his hands on Rodgers 's head, controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Camble looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Camble trying to control the position.
Camble keeping moving, preventing Rodgers from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Camble looking to control.
Camble utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rodgers with a flurry of punches that miss.
Camble has momentary wrist control but Rodgers slips an elbow through the middle.
Camble pulls Rodgers in close to his closed guard and prevents Rodgers from doing any damage or advancing position.
Rodgers lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Camble working a defensive guard here.
Rodgers postures up and lands a big shot to Camble's brow.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rodgers 's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Camble has his hands on Rodgers 's head, controlling the position.
Rodgers postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Rodgers lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Camble looking to control. #T2#
Rodgers works over Camble with some ground and pound from guard.
Rodgers landing some decent shots from guard.
Rodgers landing with the ground and pound.
Rodgers throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Camble is looking for a triangle but Rodgers pushes his legs off easily.
Rodgers has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Camble not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Camble has momentary wrist control but Rodgers slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Camble has his foot on Rodgers 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rodgers works his way back into a safe position though.
Rodgers is working Camble over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Rodgers landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Camble working for a triangle but Rodgers defends it easily.
Rodgers postures up and lands a big shot to Camble's brow. #T3#
Rodgers wants to control from the top but Camble keeps moving.
Rodgers controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Rodgers lands a couple of elbows.
Rodgers working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Camble's head.
Camble keeping moving, preventing Rodgers from controlling successfully.
Camble has momentary wrist control but Rodgers slips an elbow through the middle.
Rodgers working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rodgers lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rodgers connects with a couple of short punches.
Rodgers is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Rodgers scoring with punches to the head and body.
Rodgers throwing strikes but missing.
Rodgers stands up over Camble, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T4#
Rodgers trying to control but Camble is working from the bottom.
Camble tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rodgers lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rodgers trying to control but Camble is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rodgers accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Rodgers looking to sit in guard and control but Camble gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Rodgers is looking for a triangle but Camble pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Rodgers looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Camble makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Keith Rodgers dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
A slapping leg kick lands for Rodgers .
Rodgers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Camble manages to avoid it.
Rodgers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rodgers looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Camble is fending him off so far but Rodgers persists. Nope, Camble circles away and we're back to standing.
A little feinted left hand from Camble on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rodgers fails with the takedown.
Rodgers takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Camble looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rodgers lands with a nice body punch.
Camble takes a swing at Rodgers 's ribcage but misses.
A low kick from Rodgers misses
enabling Camble to counter with a crisp jab.
Rodgers throws a right hand that misses
and Camble makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Camble lands a slapping body shot.
Rodgers takes one to the chin there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Camble lands a nice shot to the body.
Camble fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rodgers misses with a hook.
Camble is looking to counter punch.#T1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rodgers .
Mike Camble has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keith Rodgers .
Camble looks to score with a jab to the body but Rodgers is just out of range.
Rodgers throws a chopping leg kick but Camble manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Camble scores with a three punch combo!
Rodgers has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Camble finds it's way round the side to connect with Rodgers 's head.
Rodgers shoots in for a takedown but Camble shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Camble is looking to wear down Rodgers with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rodgers tries for a takedown but Camble circles away easily
and Camble counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rodgers takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Camble looks to land a body kick but Rodgers moved away.
Rodgers misses with a takedown attempt
and Camble counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Camble scores with the left hand. Rodgers knows he should have avoided that one.
Camble lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rodgers takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rodgers takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Camble misses with a body shot. #T2#
Rodgers misses the shot to the body.
A low kick from Rodgers is predictable there
and Camble counters with an outside leg kick.
Rodgers misses with a left hand
and Camble counters with a stiff right hand.
Rodgers shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Rodgers throws an off balance right hand
and Camble cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rodgers is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Camble lands a nice shot that snaps Rodgers 's head back.
Rodgers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Camble fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rodgers shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Camble defends it nicely.
Camble tries to bum rush Rodgers with a series of wild strikes but Rodgers uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rodgers jabs Camble right on the nose. Camble blinks but takes it well.
Camble lands a head shot.
Mike Camble is winning the standup battle so far.
Camble tests Rodgers 's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T3##TD2#
Rodgers shoots in and gets a takedown into Camble's guard.
Camble looking to control.
Rodgers trying to control but Camble is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rodgers 's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Rodgers is in close to Camble's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Camble is trying to keep Rodgers in close.
Rodgers working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Camble's head.
Camble looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rodgers makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Rodgers stopping the sweep attempt from Camble.
Rodgers postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Rodgers wants to control from the top but Camble keeps moving.
Rodgers lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T4#
Rodgers postures up and lands a big shot to Camble's brow.
Rodgers stopping the sweep attempt from Camble.
Rodgers trying to control the position from guard on top but Camble is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rodgers scoring with punches to the head and body.
Rodgers scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Rodgers lands a couple of elbows.
Rodgers is in close to Camble's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Rodgers throwing strikes but missing.
Keith Rodgers has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rodgers pushing down on Camble's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Camble makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Camble.
Camble has momentary wrist control but Rodgers slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Camble working for a triangle but Rodgers defends it easily.
Rodgers trying to control the position from guard on top but Camble is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Camble dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Rodgers fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nice jab there from Camble.
Rodgers defending well as Camble loads up on a big left hand.
Rodgers misses the jab.
Camble scores with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Camble.
Camble was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Rodgers throws a body punch but Camble moves out of range.
Rodgers with a lazy takedown attempt
and Camble counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rodgers 's knee momentarily.
A big left from Rodgers misses.
Camble lets loose with a powerful body kick. Rodgers will feel that in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rodgers , as that shot connected.
Rodgers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Camble moves away.
Camble appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Camble lands a nice looking body shot.
Rodgers gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Camble counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mike Camble has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keith Rodgers .
Rodgers takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Rodgers gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Camble throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rodgers swings widly with a right hand
letting Camble counter with a right hand.
Rodgers misses the body punch
and Camble counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Rodgers swings for the body but Camble moves out of range.
Camble takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rodgers shoots in but Camble avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rodgers closes this distance looking for a takedown but Camble circles away.
Camble fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rodgers misses with a lunging right hand
and Camble counters with a nice body shot.
Rodgers takes one to the chin there.
Camble scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Camble moves away from the strike by Rodgers .
This has been an exciting period of action!
Camble fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Camble ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T2#
Rodgers shoots in looking for a takedown. Camble tries to sprawl out of it but Rodgers keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Camble manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Camble lands a slapping body shot. #TD#
Camble shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Rodgers is refusing to be controlled, as Camble sits in half guard.
Rodgers is trying to get back to full guard.
Camble perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T3##SUB2#
Rodgers is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Camble pulls his head out easily.
Rodgers is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Rodgers is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Camble pulls his head out easily.
Camble working over Rodgers with some ground and pound. Rodgers looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Camble controlling the action here.
Rodgers has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Camble is working away from the top position though.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Camble content to control rather than advance.
Rodgers moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Camble chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Camble stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Rodgers has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Camble manages to get his head free but now Rodgers has transitioned to an armbar! Camble grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Rodgers ! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Keith Rodgers !
After the fight, Keith Rodgers 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.

 

Event: GAMMA#1030 Danny v Surianglek     
Date:   Dec 09, 2023
#R1#
Camble connects with a solid leg kick.
McGuire misses with a hook to the body
and Camble counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Camble wants to slow McGuire down by chopping away at his legs.
McGuire takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McGuire is looking to chop away at Camble's legs.
McGuire misses with a left hand
and Camble cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Camble lands a right hook to the body.
McGuire has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Camble.
Nice body kick from McGuire.
A shot to the liver by Camble. Beautiful body shot.
McGuire tries to clinch up.
A little feinted left hand from Camble on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Camble throws a head kick that misses.
Camble avoids the body shot from McGuire.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGuire throws a low kick but Camble moves out of range easily.
Camble looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McGuire moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
McGuire swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Camble.#T1##CL2#
McGuire rushes Camble and presses him up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGuire.
Camble blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
McGuire breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Good leg kick by McGuire.
Some wild striking there from Camble.
A jab from Camble finds it's way through McGuire's defenses. #CL2#
McGuire clinches.
Camble blocks an uppercut.
Camble swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGuire lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McGuire lands a nice shot to the body.
Camble can't get the takedown. #T2#
Camble tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGuire's elbow.
McGuire lands a body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Camble.
McGuire digs a right hand into Camble's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Camble's gas tank.
Camble is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGuire lands with a left to the head.
McGuire lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Camble or not. #BC2#
McGuire pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGuire slips under a jab.
McGuire now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Camble takes one on the button.#CL2#
McGuire takes the fight into the clinch.
The referee calls for McGuire to work.
Camble being controlled against the cage.
McGuire continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.#BC#
Camble manages to break the clinch.
McGuire does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #T3#
Camble ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice takedown defense from McGuire. No joy for Camble on that attempt.
A big right from Camble misses.
Camble gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McGuire.#CL2#
Camble tries to keep at a distance but McGuire has taken the fight into the clinch.
McGuire stalling against the cage.
McGuire lands a body shot.
Camble lands a right hand that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
Camble lands a right hand. #BC2#
McGuire manages to break the clinch.
McGuire avoids the head kick by Camble.
Camble just misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire throws a leg kick but Camble moved away.#T4#
Camble fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
McGuire throws a half hearted mid kick.
McGuire misses with a leg kick.
Camble throws a hook but McGuire blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGuire takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Camble with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McGuire to score with a decent uppercut.#TD#
Camble shoots in and bounces McGuire off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Camble trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Camble stops McGuire from standing up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lathem McGuire dominated that round.
That's time! Camble's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Camble connects with a body shot.
Camble avoids the head kick by McGuire.
The fighters circle momentarily. Camble darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
McGuire tries to land a leg kick but Camble saw it coming and moves away.
McGuire has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Camble.
An inside leg kick lands from McGuire.
Camble throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McGuire's waist but McGuire gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Camble off to one side.
A telegraphed right hand from Camble misses the target.
Camble with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGuire was well out of range. Poor timing from Camble.
Camble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGuire moves away.
Camble circles away from the clinch attempt.
Camble misses with a shot to the body #CL2#
and McGuire holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Camble prevents a body shot from McGuire. #T1#
Camble misses with some punches.
McGuire throws a head punch that misses.
Camble misses with a punch to the body.
Camble tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McGuire lands with a light punch inside.
A short body shot lands from McGuire as the two fighters clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McGuire creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Camble tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Camble is looking to break free of the clinch but McGuire has double underhooks.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Camble's elbow.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McGuire doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lathem McGuire seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Camble working aggressively here. #BC2#
McGuire's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Camble wants to slow McGuire down by chopping away at his legs.
Lathem McGuire is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGuire will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T2#
A nice leg kick from Camble, right into the meat of the thigh.
McGuire on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Camble throws a big shot that misses.
Camble backing away here, and McGuire unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Camble fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Camble scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGuire swings for the body but Camble moves out of range.
Camble goes for a double leg but McGuire avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as McGuire continues to drive forward.
McGuire lands a body punch.
Camble has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
McGuire lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Camble.
Camble struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
McGuire presses Camble against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McGuire.
McGuire can't find room to land a body shot as Camble controls the action. #T3#
McGuire doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGuire scores with a nice hook to the head.
McGuire lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McGuire creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McGuire lands a body shot.
A bit of stalling here from McGuire.
A right hand to the body from McGuire.
A shot in the inside from McGuire.
McGuire can't find room to land a body shot as Camble controls the action.
McGuire lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Camble backwards.
McGuire lands a nice uppercut.
McGuire working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McGuire lands with a left to the head.
McGuire scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGuire lands with a short shot to the head.
Camble tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right handed body shot lands from McGuire.
McGuire lands an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McGuire. #T4#
Camble blocks a body shot from McGuire.
A short left from McGuire.
McGuire lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McGuire lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC2#Camble is rocked!
McGuire has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McGuire working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oh Camble is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McGuire lands a body punch in the clinch.
McGuire lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
McGuire pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGuire throws a lazy right hand but Camble sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Camble seems to have got his legs back now.
Camble has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McGuire.
McGuire lands a jab to Camble's midsection.#CL2#
McGuire clinches up with Camble and pushes him back against the cage.
McGuire lands a hook that snaps the head of Camble backwards.
A right hand to the body from McGuire.
A right hook to the body lands for McGuire.
McGuire lands a left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lathem McGuire showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Camble's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##CL2#
McGuire has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
McGuire breaks from the clinch.
Camble moves out of range of the body kick.
Camble tries to score a power double leg takedown but McGuire sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Camble somewhat.
McGuire moves away from the strike by Camble.
McGuire swings widly with a right hand
and Camble counters with a series of strikes. McGuire will be more careful next time no doubt.
Camble ducks under a wild hook from McGuire.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble slips a straight right by McGuire.
McGuire throws a leg kick but Camble sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Camble misses with a left hand
and McGuire counters with a stiff right hand.
Camble misses with a head kick.
McGuire is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
A nice inside leg kick there by Camble. That's going to slow McGuire down. #T1#
McGuire jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McGuire scores with a push kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Camble lands a body shot.
Camble misses with a straight right.
McGuire's corner calls for a 1-2. McGuire obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
McGuire circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Camble to the canvas! Camble doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - McGuire keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lathem McGuire!
Our winner, Lathem McGuire, 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.

 

Event: GAMMA#1024 Karim v Tungsten     
Date:   Nov 11, 2023
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Sector. Camble does a little dance to reset his feet.
Camble appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Sector uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Camble.#TD#
Camble closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Sector quickly recovers to half guard.
Sector looks like he's trying to stand up.
Camble wants to pass the guard but Sector is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sector looks like he's trying to stand up. #ES2#
Sector has one foot on Camble's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#TD#
Camble closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sector did well to prevent Camble getting side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Camble trying to mount his opponent but Sector defends it.
Sector is trying to stand back up but Camble is controlling him
Sector blocking the ground and pound attempt from Camble.
Sector tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Camble manages to move to mount!
Sector felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T1#
Camble trying to control but Sector is having none of it.
Sector holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Camble tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Camble lands a big elbow.
Sector wants to try and get back to his feet.
Camble working the ground and pound effectively.
Camble punishing his opponent with strikes. #SUB#
Camble has control of Sector's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Sector regains control of the situation pretty easily. #SUB#
Sector defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Camble. #SUB#
Camble is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Sector has managed to escape the submission attempt. #T2#
Sector trying desperately to get to his feet.
Camble controlling his opponent.
Sector wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Camble can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sector is looking to escape. #ES2#
Sector bucks Camble off and manages to get back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Camble 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.
Sector checks a low kick from Camble.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sector! But no joy.
A big left from Sector misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sector. Camble does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Camble shoots for a takedown but Sector saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL2#
Sector fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Camble, pushing him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sector.#BC2#
Sector pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sector tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Camble was well out of range. Poor timing from Sector.
Sector misses with a body punch #TD#
so Camble counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Sector is wriggling around but Camble manages to pass to half guard. #REVB#
Camble thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Camble controlling the action here.
Sector looks like he's trying to stand up.
Camble tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sector knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Camble is looking for a kimura here. #T4#
Camble trying to pass the guard but Sector defending well.
Camble frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Camble lands a heavy elbow.
You get the feeling that Sector really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Camble lands a couple of good shots and Sector has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#ES2#
Sector is trying to shake Camble off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! Camble won't be happy about giving up the dominant position.
Camble pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Camble scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Camble throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Camble looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sector displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Camble throws out the jab.
Sector slips a jab from Camble.
Camble connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sector. Sector circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Camble dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Sector darts in trying to clinch
and Camble counters with a straight right hand.
Sector swings widly with a right hand
letting Camble counter with a right hand.
Camble motions for Sector to come forward. Camble throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Camble tries a head kick but it misses.
Sector looks to land a combination. Camble sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Camble throws a big shot that misses.
Sector fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Camble ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Camble throws a jab but it's blocked by Sector.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sector connects with a leg kick.
Sector tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Camble paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sector keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sector misses with a straight right.
Mike Camble is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab lands there for Sector.#T1#
Sector thumps Camble with a low kick.
Sector misses with an uppercut. Camble saw that one coming.
Camble was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Camble dives in for a single leg takedown but Sector sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Sector looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Sector lands a body punch in the clinch.
Good body shot from Sector.
Sector misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Sector breaks the clinch.
Camble takes a shot to the body in his stride. #CL2#
Sector has Camble up against the cage in a clinch.
Sector goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Camble has a couple of punches blocked by Sector.
Camble looking to stall.
Sector goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Camble throws a punch but it's blocked by Sector. #BC2#
Sector pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sector tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Camble throws a series of punches but Sector avoids them all with ease.
Camble displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sector throws out the jab.
Camble staying out of range there.
Sector misses with a low kick.
Camble changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Camble throws a shot from downtown. Sector moves away and avoids it.
Camble ducks right into an uppercut from Sector.
Summa Sector is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sector misses with a straight right.
Camble connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sector's hands.
Sector moves out of range of the leg kick from Camble.
Sector turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Camble lands a right hook to the body.
Sector missing with a left hand there. Camble was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Camble tried to counter with a leg kick but Sector avoided it.#TD#
Sector gets caught flat footed, as Camble shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Sector wants to get back to his feet but Camble is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T3#
Mike Camble overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Camble trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sector wants to stand up but Camble is controlling him.
Camble working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #ES2#
Sector scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Sector attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Camble checks a leg kick.
Nice jab there from Camble.
Camble keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sector takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Camble throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Sector misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sector waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Camble.
Sector misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Camble.
Sector misses with a leg kick.
Sector misses with a wild body shot.
Sector lands a jab.
Camble keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Sector backs away, Camble returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Camble fakes a head shot and lands one 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!
A big left from Sector misses.
Sector slips a straight right by Camble.
Sector fails to land with a series of punches.
Camble works Sector's body with a nice hook.
Camble misses with a series of wild punches.
Summa Sector seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camble throws a lazy right hand but Sector sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Summa Sector showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Camble ducks right into an uppercut from Sector.
Good exchange - Camble coming out on top.
Sector keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Camble scores with a punch to the head.
Camble throws a jab when Sector was well out of range.
Camble thumps Sector with a low kick.
Sector rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Camble counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sector turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Camble lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sector walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A big left from Sector misses.
Sector misses with a looping right.
Camble throws a big counter combination but Sector scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Sector takes a swing at Camble's ribcage but misses.
Sector cracks a nice hook into Camble's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sector throws a sloppy body shot
and Camble counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sector misses with a body kick. #T1##TD#
Camble shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Camble showed some decent athleticism there.
Sector is not content to let Camble control the position.#ES2#
Sector pushes Camble off and gets back to his feet.
Camble needs to keep his hands up - Sector had a free shot at his head there.
Camble takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sector lands a leg kick that knocks Camble off balance momentarily.
Sector works Camble's body with a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot to the liver by Camble. Beautiful body shot.
Sector misses with a low kick.
Camble scores with a punch to the head.#T2#
Camble steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sector.
Sector lands with a kick to the temple. Camble shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sector tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Camble manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Camble lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sector misses with a leg kick
and Camble counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sector tries to clinch but Camble is having none of it.
A jab from Sector misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sector checks a leg kick.
Camble on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sector darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sector throws a hook but Camble blocks it.
Sector with a nice cross.
Sector throws a lazy uppercut
and Camble counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Camble throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sector avoids the body shot from Camble. #T3#
Sector scores with a sloppy right hand. Camble should have avoided that one.
A left lands for Camble.
Sector lands a head kick. Camble smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Camble misses with a wild body shot.
Camble ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sector walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Camble checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
As Sector looks to move away, Camble throws a big counter combo but Sector just gets out of the way.
Camble feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sectors jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Camble bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sector's head backwards.
A lazy left from Sector finds it's target.
Camble thuds a left hand into Sector's body.
Sector swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Camble shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sector sprawls well. Sector wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Camble gets slowly back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big right from Sector misses. #T4#
Sector chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Camble can pounce on him.
Camble misses with a straight left.
Camble misses with a wild body shot.
Sector throws a hook but Camble blocks it.
Camble is looking to counter with a body kick.
Sector checks a leg kick.
Camble takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sector chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Camble is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sector scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Sector tries to clinch
and Camble counters with a nice uppercut.
A shot to the liver by Camble. Beautiful body shot.
Sector keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sector throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Camble throws a big counter combination but Sector scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Sector looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sector moves away from the strike by Camble.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Summa Sector.
I think Sector 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Summa Sector!

Summa Sector bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: GAMMA#1019 Herbert v Beau     
Date:   Oct 07, 2023
#R1##TD#
Yi fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Camble to the ground. Yi is now in Camble's guard.
Yi distracts Camble with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Camble looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yi is one step ahead there.
Camble is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Yi landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Camble is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Yi working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Yi 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.
Yi postures up and lands a big shot to Camble's brow.
Camble wants to sweep here but Yi controlling him for the moment.
Yi working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Yi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Yi postures up.
Yi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Camble has momentary wrist control but Yi slips an elbow through the middle.
Yi postures up and lands a big shot to Camble's brow. #T1#
Yi is working Camble over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Yi lands a couple of digs.
Yi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Camble preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Yi makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Camble is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Camble throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Yi with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Yi working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Camble has his foot on Yi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Yi works his way back into a safe position though.
Yi chips away with some ground and pound.
Yi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Camble is keeping the position for now.
Yi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2#
Yi avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T2#
Yi postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Yi is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Yi is looking to work some ground and pound but Camble has wrist control.
Yi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Yi with a nice head shot there.
Camble manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Yi manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Camble is pushing down on Yi's leg trying to pass to half guard. Yi is fighting to maintain full guard but Camble has managed to sneak the leg through.
Yi is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Hey Steves Fight Shack, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#SUB#
Yi actively working from the bottom here.
Yi wants to get back to full guard.
Yi moves into full guard.
Camble with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Yi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Camble manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Yi stands up over Camble, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T3#
Yi advances position into side control!
Camble manages to work his way to half guard, despite Yi's best efforts.
Camble wants to control but Yi is keeping busy.
Yi takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Yi is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Camble has hold of Yi's hands but Yi slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Yi looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Yi is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB#
Yi seems to be looking for submissions.
Yi working Camble over with strikes.
Ground and pound from Yi.
Camble taking some punishment here, with Yi in his half guard. #T4##SUB2#
Camble is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yi pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Camble looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Yi is looking for a kimura here.
Camble taking some punishment here, with Yi in his half guard.
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!
Yi slips a nice elbow through Camble's hands, connecting with Camble's forehead.
Camble wants to get back to full guard.
Yi landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Yi lands strikes from half guard.
Yi working Camble over with strikes.
Yi slips a nice elbow through Camble's hands, connecting with Camble's forehead.
Camble wants to control but Yi is keeping busy.
Yi winds up and cracks Camble with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jin Yi dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Yi shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Camble sprawls well. Camble wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Yi gets slowly back to his feet.
Camble displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yi throws out the jab.
Camble lands a really nice looking cross but Yi seems unphased.
Camble cracks Yi with a right hand to the side of the head.
Yi slips under a jab.
Yi shoots in but Camble avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble just misses with a punch to the body.
A lazy body kick from Yi
and Camble counters with a good, hard body kick but Yi shrugs it off.
Camble lands a nice hook to Yi's body. Yi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Yi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T1#
Good shot there by Yi.
Yi throws an overhand right that lands on Camble's shoulder, as Camble tries to avoid the shot.
Camble feints the counter takedown.
Camble misses the shot to the body.
Camble swinging wildly here.
A counter left hand to the body from Yi misses its target.
Camble with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yi throws a jab when Camble was well out of range.
A combination from Camble does no damage.
Mike Camble seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camble paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mike Camble seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yi moves out of range as Camble strikes.
Yi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yi tried to counter with a leg kick but Camble avoided it.#T2#
Camble takes a swing at Yi's ribcage but misses.
Yi thumps Camble with a low kick.
Camble thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Yi if he has to take too many more of those.
Yi shoots in for a takedown but Camble shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A nice side step and Camble releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jin Yi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Camble scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Camble connects with a right hand. Yi shakes it off.
Camble swings for the body but Yi moves out of range.
Yi feinted with a counter takedown.
Camble takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Camble swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Yi.
Camble throws a hook to the side of Yi's head but Yi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Camble scores with a leg kick.
A jab from Camble misses. #T3#
Camble throws a sloppy head kick and Yi moves out of range easily.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Yi.
Mike Camble is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yi keeps Camble at a distance using the push kick.
Yi misses with a straight left.
Camble tries to move into range but Yi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Camble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yi moves away.
Camble misses with an uppercut. Yi saw that one coming.
Camble fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yi manages to avoid it.
Yi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Camble misses the body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Camble lands a nice hook to Yi's body. Yi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T4#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Yi.
Camble throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Camble scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Camble misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Camble thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yi staying out of range there.
Yi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Some bone on bone action there as Camble checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Yi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Donk. Camble catches Yi right on the button with a cross.
Yi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Camble throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Camble showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Camble lands with a good body shot.
Yi misses with a looping right.
Camble uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yi.
Camble is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Yi rather than just go for the knockout.
Camble cracks a nice hook into Yi's ribs.
Camble scores with a jab. Yi acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Yi moves out of range of the strikes.
Yi throws a solid leg kick but Camble takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yi.
Camble takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yi misses with a shot to the body
and Camble counters with a stiff right hand.
Camble throws a hook but Yi blocks it.
Camble lands an overhand right.
Camble swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Yi throws a jab but it's blocked by Camble.
Camble rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Camble with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Camble ducks under a wild hook from Yi.
Yi tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Camble defends well and Yi ends up having to push Camble into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Yi is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Camble gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Camble tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Camble doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yi.
Yi lands a hook that snaps the head of Camble backwards.
Camble misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Yi.
Yi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yi can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jin Yi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Camble misses with a hook to the ribs.
Camble lands a hook that snaps the head of Yi backwards. #T2#
Yi is trying to pull guard but Camble turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Yi drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Camble lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Yi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Camble throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yis head.
Yi swings wildly with an uppercut but Camble uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Yi gets control of Camble's arms and successfully pulls guard. Yi will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Camble scoring with some ground and pound.
Camble slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Yi tries to bench press Camble off him but Camble keeps the position.
Camble working the head with strikes.
Camble cracks Yi with a big right hand but Yi just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Yi manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T3#
The fighters are battling for position here. Camble manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Camble working for a triangle but Yi defends it easily.
Yi postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Yi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Camble keeping full guard, as Yi tries to pass. #SUB2#
Yi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Camble has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Yi has managed to get both his arms back between Camble's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Camble pushes a forearm under Yi's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Yi is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mike Camble!
An out of breath Mike Camble thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: GAMMA#1015 Sitsongrit v Grimm     
Date:   Sep 09, 2023
#R1#
Camble fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Andrianakis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Camble thuds his shin into the meat of Andrianakis's side.
Camble throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Andrianakis was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Camble. Andrianakis shrugs it off though.
Camble throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Andrianakis counters with a left to the body.
Camble shoots in looking for a takedown. Andrianakis tries to sprawl out of it but Camble keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Andrianakis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Andrianakis is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Camble throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Andrianakis. Camble does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Camble! But no joy.
Andrianakis just misses with a punch to the body.
Andrianakis has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CL#
Andrianakis moves into the clinch.
Andrianakis lands an elbow just above Camble 's eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stalling in the clinch from Camble.
Andrianakis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Camble tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Andrianakis misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Camble fails to land.
Camble swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Andrianakis just misses with a elbow thrown towards Camble's brow.
Andrianakis gets through Camble's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Andrianakis.
Camble doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Camble tries a body shot but Andrianakis blocks it.
Andrianakis is pressed up against the cage. Camble has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Andrianakis down to the mat. Andrianakis avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Camble on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Camble ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Camble misses with a wild body shot.
We've been told by Andrianakis's head coaches at Marty Robbin's Fight Ranch that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Camble ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Andrianakis takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Andrianakis just misses with a punch to the body.
Camble throws a push kick but Andrianakis slaps the foot to one side.
Andrianakis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Camble avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Camble is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Andrianakis is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Milo Andrianakis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Camble shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Andrianakis but Andrianakis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Milo Andrianakis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Camble.#T2#
Andrianakis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Camble fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Andrianakis checks it well.
Camble takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Camble with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The fighters circle momentarily. Andrianakis darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
No joy there for Andrianakis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Camble throws a body shot but no joy.
Camble lands a jab to Andrianakis's midsection.
No joy there for Andrianakis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Camble appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Camble lands with an overhand left.
Andrianakis moves in looking to clinch but Camble pushes him off.
Andrianakis avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Milo Andrianakis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camble misses with a body kick.
Andrianakis misses with an uppercut.
Camble lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T3#
Andrianakis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Camble manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Andrianakis fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Camble on the side of the head.
A shot to the body from Camble misses
and Andrianakis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #TD2#
Andrianakis gets caught napping as Camble dives in and scores a takedown. Andrianakis manages to retain guard.
Andrianakis wants to stand and escape but Camble is having none of it. #ES#
Andrianakis pushes Camble off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Nice body punch from Camble.
Andrianakis looks to score with a jab to the body but Camble is just out of range.
Andrianakis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
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!
Camble throws a body kick that misses.
Andrianakis swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Camble lands with a shot to the body.
Andrianakis misses with a shot to the body
and Camble connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Camble misses with a low kick.
Andrianakis missing with a left hand there. Camble was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Camble misses with an uppercut
and Andrianakis counters with a straight right hand.
Andrianakis throws a good cross that connects. #T4#
Camble changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Camble throws a sloppy body shot
and Andrianakis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Camble defending well as Andrianakis loads up on a big left hand.
Jab by Andrianakis.
Camble throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
As Camble tries to get set, Andrianakis tries to push him back and clinch up but Camble manages to avoid the attempt.
Camble throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Andrianakis's head.
Camble fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Andrianakis manages to avoid it.
Andrianakis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Camble moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Camble ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Camble takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Camble takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Camble pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#TD2#
Camble shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Andrianakis's guard.
Andrianakis is looking to stand up but Camble isn't so interested in that idea. #ES#
Andrianakis uses the cage to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Milo Andrianakis will probably get the nod.
That's time! Andrianakis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A big left from Camble misses.
Andrianakis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Andrianakis changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Andrianakis fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Camble throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Andrianakis swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Camble swats away the attempt to clinch by Andrianakis.
Camble throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Andrianakis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Andrianakis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Camble with a jab.
Andrianakis misses with a hook.
Andrianakis checks a leg kick.
It looked like Andrianakis was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Camble.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick lands for Camble.
An inside leg kick from Camble misses.
Andrianakis throwing a counter right hand but Camble manages to avoid it.
Andrianakis throws a hook to the side of Camble's head but Camble sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Andrianakis misses with an uppercut.
Andrianakis connects with a single shot there.
Andrianakis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Andrianakis lands with an uppercut that bounces Camble off the cage and back into range.
Camble ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Andrianakis keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Andrianakis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Camble takes one to the chin there.
Andrianakis tests Camble's chin there with a solid looking shot.#ROC#Camble is rocked!
Andrianakis leaves Camble with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Camble is still on wobbly legs! Can Andrianakis finish him?
Camble jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Camble seems to have recovered his senses.#CL#
Andrianakis moves into the clinch successfully.
Camble tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Camble lands with a light punch inside.
Andrianakis lands an elbow inside that Camble shrugs off. #TD2#
Camble gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.

Andrianakis has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Camble is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
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!
Camble misses with a punch on the inside.
Andrianakis lands an uppercut.#T2#
Camble working aggressively here.
Camble is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Andrianakis pulls him back up using the underhooks.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Camble.
Camble takes an elbow to the temple.
Andrianakis throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Camble avoids a wild elbow strike from Andrianakis.
Andrianakis lands an elbow that stopped Camble in his tracks for a moment.
Camble misses with some punches.
Camble swings wildly with an uppercut but Andrianakis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Andrianakis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Camble is breathing heavily.
Andrianakis creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Camble's defenses.
Camble tries to throw a body punch but Andrianakis avoids it by throwing Camble back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Andrianakis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Andrianakis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Andrianakis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Andrianakis prevents the takedown attempt.
Milo Andrianakis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Camble.
Andrianakis scores with a shot to the side of Camble's head.
Camble throws a punch but it's blocked by Andrianakis. #T3#
Camble is working for takedown but Andrianakis is calmly controlling the position for now.
Andrianakis lands a right hand. #BC#
Andrianakis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Andrianakis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Camble can do to turn this around?
Nice uppercut lands for Andrianakis. That snapped Camble's head back.
Andrianakis steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Camble is out on his feet! Andrianakis sets himself and nearly takes Camble's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Milo Andrianakis!
An out of breath Milo Andrianakis thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: GAMMA#1011 Riker v Kreischer     
Date:   Aug 12, 2023
#R1#
Camble misses with a shot to the body
and Farah counters with a good, hard body kick but Camble shrugs it off.
Camble changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Farah tries to avoid it but Camble manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Farah to the ground. Farah escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A nice inside leg kick there by Camble. That's going to slow Farah down.
Camble lands a leg kick that knocks Farah off balance momentarily.
Farah moves away from the strike by Camble.
Farah moves out of range of the leg kick from Camble.
Camble throws a nice looking combination but Farah bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Farah replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Camble blocks it well.
Camble checks a leg kick nicely.
Camble throws a hook but Farah blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Farah tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Camble is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Camble looks to land a body kick but Farah moved away.
Camble just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Camble thows a leg kick but Farah checks it
letting Farah counter with a right hand.
Camble shoots for a double leg takedown but Farah sprawls well. He's pushed Camble's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Camble throws a nice outside leg kick.
Farah feints a jab promting Camble to slip. Farah then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Camble slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Camble loads up on a big right hand but Farah slips the punch.
Farah throws a front kick aimed at Camble's knee but Camble avoids it well.
A swing and a miss from Camble.
No joy there for Farah, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Farah.
Camble shoots and misses
and Farah counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Camble. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Farah on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Camble tries a low kick but Farah avoids it.#T2#
Camble scores with a one two! Farah had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT#It looks like Abdo Farah has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Camble throws a series of strikes that have Farah backpedaling.
Farah misses with a wild combination.
Camble has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Camble there as he acknowledges the shot.
Camble takes a swing at Farah's ribcage but misses.
Nice shot by Camble.
Farah lands the left hand.
Camble lands a glancing blow to the side of Farah's head.
Farah misses with a straight right.
Camble looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Farah fakes the leg kick and cracks Camble in the body. #T3#
Farah lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Camble bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Camble misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Farah to counter with a crisp jab.
Camble takes one to the side of the head.
Camble misses with an uppercut.
Camble takes a swing at Farah's ribcage but misses.
Farah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Farah lands a leg kick that knocks Camble off balance momentarily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Camble is defended easily by Farah.
Farah throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Farah throws a hook but Camble blocks it.
A quick step to the side and Camble tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Camble connects with a right hand. Farah shakes it off.
Farah lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Farah works Camble's body with a nice hook.#TD#
Camble shoots in and bounces Farah off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Farah wants to stand and escape but Camble is having none of it.
Farah utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Camble trying to control but Farah is working from the bottom.
Camble throwing strikes but missing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Abdo Farah will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Abdo Farah's cut.
That's time! Camble's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Camble throws a hook to the side of Farah's head but Farah sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#TD#
Camble shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Farah really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Camble. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Farah is trying to maintain the position but Camble is very close to passing his half guard.
Farah is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farah is staying active underneath Camble, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Camble not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Camble wants to pass to mount but Farah is defending the position. #T1#
Camble uses his free foot to push down on Farah's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Farah.
Farah is squirming around, avoiding Camble's attempts to control the action.
Camble sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Camble throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Farah holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Camble tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Camble wants to control the pace but Farah is squirming around nicely.
Camble is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Farah is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Mike Camble overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Camble pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Camble misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Farah holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Camble tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Farah is working to get back to half guard.
Camble scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Farah?
Camble putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#CUT#That has opened up Abdo Farah's cut even more.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Abdo Farah's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mike Camble!
Mike Camble got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'

 

Event: GAMMA#1006 Jack v Joseph     
Date:   Jul 08, 2023
#R1#
Ainsworth motions for Camble to come forward. Ainsworth throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circling - Camble throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ainsworth misses with a jab, cross combination.
Camble swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ainsworth scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Camble looks to land a left hand but Ainsworth moved out of range nicely.
Camble fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ainsworth avoids it really well and circles away.
Ainsworth checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ainsworth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ainsworth misses the shot to the body.
Ainsworth looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Camble misses with a takedown attempt - Ainsworth sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ainsworth moves away from the strike by Camble.
Camble slips a jab from Ainsworth.#T1#
Camble throws a hook to the side of Ainsworth's head but Ainsworth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Camble takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ainsworth throws an overhand right that lands on Camble's shoulder, as Camble tries to avoid the shot.
Camble throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Camble will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A low kick from Ainsworth misses #TD#
and Camble counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ainsworth won't be happy with that.

Ainsworth throws Camble to one side and escapes!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Camble checks a leg kick.
Ainsworth connects with a leg kick.
Ainsworth scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Camble throws an off balance right hand
and Ainsworth counters with a low kick, right behind Camble 's knee.
Ainsworth cracks Camble with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Camble tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T2#
Camble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ainsworth moves away.
Ainsworth with the inside leg kick.
Ainsworth throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mike Camble seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ainsworth ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ainsworth loads up on a big right hand but Camble slips the punch.
An attempted straight right counter from Camble misses the target.
Ainsworth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Camble looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ainsworth takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Camble has his takedown stuffed
and Ainsworth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Camble. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A low kick from Ainsworth is predictable there #TD#
and Camble decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ainsworth's guard.

Ainsworth has his feet on Camble's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
A low kick from Ainsworth misses #TD#
and Camble counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

Ainsworth wriggles free and stands up.
Camble misses with a right hand
letting Ainsworth counter with a right hand. #T3#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ainsworth 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 Camble has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Camble and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ainsworth throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wilfred Ainsworth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Camble fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ainsworth appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Camble misses with a few strikes there.
Ainsworth misses with a low kick.
Camble swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ainsworth lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Camble at a distance. #TD#
Camble scores with a takedown into Ainsworth's guard.
Ainsworth is controlling Camble's posture.
Ainsworth preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Camble has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ainsworth wants to sweep here but Camble controlling him for the moment.
Ainsworth seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Ainsworth is trying to control the position but Camble postures up. #T4#
Camble throws a big elbow that misses.
Ainsworth keeping moving, preventing Camble from controlling successfully.
Camble stopping the sweep attempt from Ainsworth.
Camble throws a big elbow that misses.
Ainsworth seems keen to control Camble's posture.
Camble won't allow Ainsworth to sweep him here.
Ainsworth utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ainsworth wants to sweep here but Camble controlling him for the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Camble lands a couple of digs.
Camble throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ainsworth works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Camble postures up and lands a big shot to Ainsworth's brow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wilfred Ainsworth dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Camble slips under a jab from Ainsworth.
Camble tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ainsworth was well out of range. Poor timing from Camble.
Camble tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ainsworth is able to avoid easily.
Camble throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ainsworth is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Camble with a body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Ainsworth. No joy for Camble on that attempt.
Ainsworth does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Camble throws a shot from downtown. Ainsworth moves away and avoids it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ainsworth has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Camble is defended easily by Ainsworth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble scores with a hook.
Ainsworth keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Camble. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Ainsworth scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ainsworth turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ainsworth checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ainsworth takes one on the button.
Ainsworth throws a nice looking combination but Camble bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Camble drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ainsworth sprawls and moves away.
Camble goes for a double leg but Ainsworth avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ainsworth continues to drive forward.
Ainsworth scores with a shot to the side of Camble's head. #BC#
Camble breaks from the clinch.
Camble swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ainsworth misses the shot to the body.
Camble uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ainsworth.
Ainsworth cracks a nice hook into Camble's ribs.
Camble jabs Ainsworth right on the nose. Ainsworth blinks but takes it well.
Ainsworth throws a leg kick #TD#
and Camble counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ainsworth won't be happy with that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Camble trying to control the position but Ainsworth is working away.
Camble is really struggling to control Ainsworth but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Ainsworth tries to improve position but can't.
Camble working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Ainsworth can't do much from the bottom here.
Camble throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Ainsworth tries to improve position but can't.
Camble scores with punches from side control.
Ainsworth is looking to reverse the position.#T3#
Ainsworth is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Camble seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ainsworth does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Camble seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Camble scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Camble passes to side control.
Ainsworth tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ainsworth manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Ainsworth is pressing down on Camble's thigh, looking to free his foot. Camble is holding on for now. #T4#
Ainsworth is keen to just control but Camble is a slippery customer.
Camble wants to get back to full guard.
Ainsworth keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ainsworth tries to pass the half guard into mount. Camble knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Camble is not content to let Ainsworth control the position.
Ainsworth not doing much here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Wilfred Ainsworth will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Ainsworth stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ainsworth wants it to stay on the feet.
Ainsworth throws a jab when Camble was well out of range.
Camble appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Camble throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Ainsworth to counter with a crisp jab.
Wilfred Ainsworth seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice defenses there by Camble.
Ainsworth walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Camble checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Camble punishes Ainsworth's body with a nice straight punch.
Camble defending well as Ainsworth loads up on a big left hand.
Camble lands a glancing blow to the side of Ainsworth's head.
Camble throws a body shot but no joy.
Ainsworth throws out a counter right but Camble avoids it with no problem.
Ainsworth swings away with a leg kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Camble wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Camble shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ainsworth as he avoids it easily.
A big right from Camble misses.
It seemed like Ainsworth was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
Ainsworth checks the leg kick.
Camble throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Camble bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ainsworth looks to land a combination but Camble avoids it well.
Camble takes a swing at Ainsworth's ribcage but misses.
Camble pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Camble pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Camble doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Camble 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Camble shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ainsworth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ainsworth throws out a leg kick but Camble moves out of range and Ainsworth only half commits.
Ainsworth uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Camble.
Camble throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ainsworth counters with a leg kick. #T2#
Camble looks to throw the jab but Ainsworth is out of range.
Camble looks to score with a jab to the body but Ainsworth is just out of range.
Camble uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ainsworth.
A counter left hand to the body from Camble misses its target.
Ainsworth throws a body punch but Camble moves out of range.
Camble swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Good work by Camble as he checks the leg kick.
Ainsworth thumps Camble with a low kick.
Ainsworth wants to slow Camble down by chopping away at his legs.
Camble is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Camble avoids the body shot from Ainsworth.
Camble misses with a looping left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Camble throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ainsworth attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Camble throws out a loose jab but Ainsworth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ainsworth looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Camble scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T3#
Ainsworth just misses with a punch to the body.
Camble slips under a jab from Ainsworth.
Ainsworth connects with a leg kick.
A slow jab from Ainsworth misses its intended target.
Mike Camble has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ainsworth throws a leg kick that misses.
Wilfred Ainsworth is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Camble fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ainsworth has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Camble lands a jab to the head. #TD#
Camble closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ainsworth to the mat! Ainsworth manages to get full guard.
Camble is standing up over Ainsworth. Ainsworth looks to escape but Camble dives into side control. #REVB#
Ainsworth gets back to half guard.
Ainsworth is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Camble scores with a couple of nice shots.#T4#
Camble missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ainsworth is refusing to be controlled, as Camble sits in half guard.
Camble missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Camble scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Camble thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ainsworth wants to improve his position but Camble is controlling well.
Ainsworth is trying to control but can't.
Ainsworth might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Camble haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Ainsworth wants to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Camble lands a nice short elbow.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mike Camble.
I think Ainsworth 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Wilfred Ainsworth!

Wilfred Ainsworth thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: GAMMA#1003 Orlando v Aurelius     
Date:   Jun 17, 2023
#R1#
Good exchange - Johnson coming out on top.
Camble moves out of range of the leg kick from Johnson.
Manny Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson leaves Camble with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Camble misses with an uppercut
and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Camble throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Johnson lands a high kick!
Johnson misses with a leg kick.
Camble shoots in looking for a takedown but Johnson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Camble's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Johnson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at SYDNEY ELITE GYM in the buildup to the fight.
Camble dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Camble throws out a counter right but Johnson avoids it with no problem.
Johnson takes a swing at Camble's ribcage but misses.
Johnson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A quick step to the side and Johnson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Camble misses with a looping left.
Camble dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab, jab by Johnson - just one landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've been informed that Camble has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Johnson connects with a solid leg kick.
Camble uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1#
Camble checks the leg kick nicely there.
Johnson misses with a low kick as Camble jumps back.
Camble finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice shot by Camble.
Camble blocks a jab.
Johnson throws a head kick but Camble moves out of range.
Manny Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Camble throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnson is looking to counter punch.
Camble finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Camble has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Johnson finds it's way round the side to connect with Camble's head.
Johnson connects with a solid leg kick.
Camble misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Camble with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Camble with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Johnson to score with a decent uppercut.
Camble gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Johnson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Camble bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Camble misses with a straight right. #T2#
A big left from Johnson misses.
Camble now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Camble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Johnson lands a right hook to the body.
Camble takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Johnson throws a leg kick but Camble checks it.
Camble blocks a head kick by Johnson.
Johnson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Camble checks the leg kick nicely there.
Camble was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Camble tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Camble.
Nice defenses there by Camble.
Camble throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Camble has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Camble there as he acknowledges the shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Johnson.
Camble shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Johnson defends it nicely.
Manny Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Camble.#T3#
Camble bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It seemed like Camble was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Johnson throws a low kick, looking for Camble's leg but Camble calmly moves out of range.
Johnson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Camble is out of range.
Camble flicks out a counter leg kick but Johnson steps away.
Camble throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Camble looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Johnson misses with a straight right.
Camble paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A good leg kick by Camble.
Johnson throws an overhand right that lands on Camble's shoulder, as Camble tries to avoid the shot.
Camble shoots in but Johnson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Camble has his takedown stuffed
and Johnson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Camble goes for a double leg but Johnson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Johnson continues to drive forward.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
Camble takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T4#
A nice leg kick lands there from Johnson.
Johnson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Johnson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Camble shoots in looking for a takedown but Johnson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Camble's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Johnson scores with a leg kick.
Camble throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson.
Johnson misses with an uppercut. Camble saw that one coming.
Camble takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Johnson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
It seemed like Camble was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Camble waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Camble is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Johnson with a body shot.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Camble displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Johnson throws out the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Camble tries to score a power double leg takedown but Johnson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Camble somewhat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Manny Johnson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Camble slips a jab from Johnson.
Camble throws out a counter right but Johnson avoids it with no problem.
Johnson cracks Camble with an open hand slap.
Manny Johnson is winning the standup battle so far.
Johnson throws a leg kick which misses Camble's front leg but catches the back leg as Camble tries to avoid it.
Johnson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Camble can do to turn this around?
Camble throws out a leg kick but Johnson moves out of range and Camble only half commits.
Camble bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Camble misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Johnson misses with an uppercut.
Camble throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it.
Camble throws a body kick that misses.
Johnson slips a straight right by Camble.
Camble ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Camble moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Camble ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Camble with the counter takedown but Johnson avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Johnson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Johnson throws the left hand but Camble avoids the punch easily.
Camble lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.#T1#
Camble walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Camble checks a leg kick nicely.
Camble looks like he wants to counter punch here.#TD2#
Camble closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Camble lands in his opponent's guard.
Johnson has his hands on Camble's head, controlling the position.
Camble postures up and lands a big shot to Johnson's brow.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Camble from controlling successfully.
Camble has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Johnson has momentary wrist control but Camble slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB2#
Camble drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Camble seems to have locked his on tight now - Johnson screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Camble, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Mike Camble!
An out of breath Mike Camble thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: GAMMA#999 Tai v Cressbeckler     
Date:   May 20, 2023
#R1##TD2#
Law closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Law lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Law avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Law drops back looking for a leg! Camble is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Camble manages to kick Law off! Law jumps back into Camble's guard. #SUB#
Camble looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Law drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Law jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Law throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Camble wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Camble is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Law 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Law being controlled here momentarily. #T1##SUB2#
Law drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Camble manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Law has Camble in his guard.#REVR#
Camble working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Law's head.#SUB2#
Law is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Law escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Camble gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Camble stands and throws Law's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Law tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Camble wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Camble working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Camble is looking to take a break and control but Law is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Law manages to get back to half guard.#T2#
Law is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Law with the active half guard here but Camble passes nicely into side control.
Law tries to improve position but can't.
Law takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Law is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
You can see the frustration on Law's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Law misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Law is looking for a sweep.
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!
Law is still trying to improve position.
Camble working the ground and pound.#T3#
Camble lands an elbow.
Law takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Law misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Law is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Camble's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Camble is looking to take a break and control but Law is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Camble working the head and body with strikes.
Camble is keen to just control but Law is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Camble is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Law defends it well.
Law is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Law looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Law manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T4#
Camble landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2#
Law is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Law working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Camble doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Camble manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Camble scoring with punches to the head and body.
Camble trying to control the position from guard on top but Law is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Camble drops back looking for a leg! Law is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Law manages to kick Camble off! Camble jumps back into Law's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Camble trying to control the position from guard on top but Law is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Camble dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Law gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Camble counters with a straight right hand.
Law shoots in for a takedown but Camble shows good takedown defense.
Camble lands a lovely overhand right.
Tyson Law is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Law tries for a takedown but Camble sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mike Camble has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyson Law.
Camble pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Camble circles away from the clinch attempt.
Camble throwing a counter right hand but Law manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Law darts in trying to clinch
and Camble counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Law moves in looking to clinch but Camble pushes him off.#T1#
Camble lands a nice shot to the body.
Camble looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Camble is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Law.
Camble keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Camble keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Law shoots and misses
and Camble counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Camble misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Law counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Law passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Camble!
Camble is desperately trying to improve his position but Law has a good base and remains in mount.#T2#
Law is in the full mount, landing strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Law with the ground and pound from mount.
Camble is trying to escape the mount. #SUB2#
Camble defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Law.
Camble wants to control but Law is having none of it.
Camble is in all sorts of trouble here.
Camble manages to regain half guard. Good work.
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. Law connects with a nice short shot to Camble's temple.
Law trying to control the action but Camble is working from the bottom.
Camble is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Law slips a nice elbow through Camble's hands, connecting with Camble's forehead.
Law seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Camble is trying to control but can't.
Law thows a huge punch but Camble dodges it nicely.
Camble moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Law connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Camble has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Law can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Camble is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB2#
Law 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.
Law lands a couple of digs.#T4#
Law wants to pass the guard but Camble is keeping the position.
Law is working Camble over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Law works over Camble with some ground and pound from guard.
Law chips away with some ground and pound.
Camble trying to control the position. #SUB#
Camble has his foot on Law's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Law works his way back into a safe position though.
Law trying to control but Camble is working from the bottom.
My spies in IMMA Gym of Elite ASS inform me that Law has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB#
Camble working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Law doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Law manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Law tries to free his leg and advance position but Camble is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Camble had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Law defends it easily.#SUB#
Law avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Law forces his way into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tyson Law showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Camble defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Law.
Camble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Law moves away.
And Law tries to counter it with a takedown but Camble pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Law shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Camble as he avoids it easily.
Law closes this distance looking for a takedown but Camble circles away.
Mike Camble has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyson Law.
Camble with a hook.
Law shoots for a double leg takedown but Camble sprawls well. He's pushed Law's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Law closes this distance looking for a takedown but Camble circles away.
Camble was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Law drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Camble defends it well.
Camble misses with a low kick as Law jumps back.
Law uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Camble.#T1#
Camble jabs Law to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Camble misses with an uppercut.
Mike Camble is winning the standup battle so far.
Some wild striking there from Camble.
And Law tries to counter it with a takedown but Camble pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Law is trying hard to land a takedown here. Camble sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Camble throws a poor cross that misses
and Law cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Law tries for a takedown but Camble sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Camble thows a left - swing and a miss!
Law drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Camble defends it well.
Law bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A low kick lands for Camble. #T2#
Camble looks to land a right hand but Law moved out of range.
A big left from Camble misses.
Camble looks to score with a jab to the body but Law is just out of range.
Mike Camble is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Law slips a straight right by Camble.
Camble misses with an uppercut. Law saw that one coming.
Camble misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Law doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Camble counters with a straight right hand.#TD2#
Law drives through with a takedown into guard. #T3##SUB#
Camble is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Camble looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Camble keeping full guard, as Law tries to pass.
Law trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Camble working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Law doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Law manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tyson Law has got the better of the ground game so far.
Law working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Camble's head.#SUB#
Camble is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Law is aware though and is defending well.
Law scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Law with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Law scoring with some ground and pound.
Camble pulls Law in close to prevent any damage.
Camble tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Law thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T4#
Camble looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Camble trying to keep a closed guard but Law is proving a slippery customer.
Law keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Camble's head.
Law passes Camble's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Law trying to mount his opponent but Camble defends it. #SUB#
Camble looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Law is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Camble is just riding it out for now. Law eventually gives up the hold.
Camble is doing well to control the position and prevent Law from advancing to side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Law is looking for a kimura here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Camble showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Camble has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Camble!

A relieved looking Mike Camble thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: GAMMA#996 Jubei v Hugo     
Date:   Apr 29, 2023
#R1#
Camble has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Karmax.
A swing and a miss from Karmax.
Karmax takes a swing at Camble's ribcage but misses.
Camble rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Karmax counters with a left and a right that stings Camble.
Karmax works Camble's body with a nice hook.
Karmax misses with a straight right.
Camble throws a hook to the side of Karmax's head but Karmax sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Karmax has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Camble is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Camble drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A jab from Karmax misses.
Camble connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Camble misses with a lunging right hand
and Karmax connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Camble finds it's way through Karmax's defenses.
Camble keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A swing and a miss from Camble.#TD#
Camble shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Karmax is trying to defend but Camble finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB#
Karmax is defending against the submission attempts here by Camble. #T1#
Camble prevents Karmax from improving his position.
Camble wants to pass to mount but Karmax is defending the position.
Camble trying to control the action but Karmax is working from the bottom.
Karmax is looking to control Camble's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Karmax avoid being mounted?
Karmax keeping hold of Camble's head, controlling as best he can.
Camble winds up and cracks Karmax with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Karmax regains full guard. Nicely done.
Camble scoring with punches to the head and body.
Karmax looking for a sweep. Not yet Karmax, not yet.
Karmax not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Karmax is pulling down on Camble's head to control his posture.
Camble trying to control but Karmax is working from the bottom.
Karmax keeping full guard, as Camble tries to pass.
Camble wants to control from the top but Karmax keeps moving.
Karmax controlling the position.
Karmax wants to sweep here but Camble controlling him for the moment.
Karmax not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T3#
Camble looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Camble with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Karmax to score with a decent uppercut.
Camble tries to score a power double leg takedown but Karmax sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Camble somewhat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Karmax! But no joy.
Karmax lands a leg kick that knocks Camble off balance momentarily.
Karmax works Camble's body with a nice hook.
Camble throws a lazy right hand but Karmax sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Karmax looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Karmax lunges at Camble with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Camble's hand.
Camble looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T4#
Camble misses with a series of wild punches.
A little jabbing left from Karmax on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Camble slips a straight right by Karmax.
Camble misses with a hook.
Karmax throws a big shot that misses.
Camble misses with a body shot.
The crowd cheers as Camble lands an impressive looking overhand right. Karmax doesn't seem phased though.
Camble throws a body punch but Karmax moves out of range.
A nice leg kick from Camble, right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Camble throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The fighters circling - Camble throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Karmax appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Camble misses with an uppercut. Karmax saw that one coming.
Camble throws a jab but it's blocked by Karmax.
A thudding body kick lands there by Camble!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Razkan Karmax will probably get the nod.
That's time! Camble's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
No joy there for Karmax, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Camble waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Karmax.
Camble throws an overhand right that lands on Karmax's shoulder, as Karmax tries to avoid the shot.
Camble throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD#
Camble shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Camble showed some decent athleticism there.
Camble looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Karmax with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Karmax preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Camble slows the pace down in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble prevents Karmax from improving his position.#T1#
Camble thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Karmax's head.
Camble thows a huge punch but Karmax dodges it nicely.
Camble is trying to control the action in half guard but Karmax is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Karmax tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Camble has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Karmax can't escape the position.
Camble lands a nice shot to the head.
Karmax wants to hold on but Camble pushes him away.#SUB#
Camble jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Karmax is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Karmax and Camble has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Camble tries to advance to mount but can't. #T2#
Camble wants to lay and pray for a moment but Karmax keeps working.
Karmax is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Karmax tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Camble wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Camble is working Karmax over with some ground and pound from side control.
Mike Camble overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Karmax gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Karmax regains full guard. Nicely done.
Camble stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Karmax swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Camble trying to control the position from guard on top but Karmax is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Camble looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Camble sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Karmax looking to control.
Camble loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Camble scoring with punches to the head and body.
Camble makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Camble wants to control from the top but Karmax keeps moving.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Camble's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Karmax pulls Camble in close to prevent any damage. #T4#
Camble wants to control from the top but Karmax keeps moving.
Karmax trying to control the position.
Camble trying to control but Karmax is working from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Camble throwing strikes but missing.
Camble wants to pass the guard but Karmax is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Karmax throws an overhand right that lands on Camble's shoulder, as Camble tries to avoid the shot.
Mike Camble seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camble misses with a straight right.
Camble fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
It seemed like Karmax was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Camble dominated that second round.
That's time! Camble's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Camble gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Karmax counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Karmax takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Camble throws a lazy uppercut
and Karmax counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Camble thinking.
Camble shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Camble dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Camble on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Camble scores with a four punch combination!
Razkan Karmax seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Camble swings widly with a right hand
and Karmax counters with a straight right hand.
Karmax takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Camble swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Karmax throws a body shot but no joy.
Camble uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Karmax.
Karmax moves out of range of the body kick from Camble.
Camble waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Karmax.#T1#
Camble closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Camble throws a lazy uppercut
and Karmax counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Camble jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Karmax doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Karmax misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Camble.
Karmax lands the left hand.
Karmax throws a jab but it's blocked by Camble.
A little feinted left hand from Camble on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Karmax throws a shot from downtown. Camble moves away and avoids it.
Camble misses with a hook. Karmax ducked under it nicely.
Karmax keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Camble lands a glancing blow to the side of Karmax's head.#TD#
Camble gets the takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Camble is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Karmax knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Karmax manages to work his way to half guard, despite Camble's best efforts.#T2#
Camble prevents Karmax from improving his position.
Camble is thwarting Karmax's attempts to control the position.
Karmax wants to improve his position but Camble is controlling well.
Karmax is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Camble's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Camble's back!
Camble tries to roll but Karmax sticks to his back.
Camble is working hard here to advance position.
Karmax is looking to control Camble but Camble is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Camble tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T3#
Karmax with shots to the head and body - Camble looks very uncomfortable down there.
Karmax landing strikes from the mount.
Camble can't escape the position.
Karmax dominating with strikes here.
Karmax lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Camble regains half guard.
Karmax wants to control but Camble is keeping him busy.
Karmax is looking to pass Camble's guard but actually Camble recovers to full guard.
Camble controls Karmax momentarily but Karmax frees himself.
Karmax trying to control but Camble is working from the bottom. #T4#
Karmax throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Camble keeping moving, preventing Karmax from controlling successfully.
Karmax is in close to Camble's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Karmax is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Camble wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Camble looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Karmax postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Karmax scoring with some ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
Razkan Karmax comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Karmax 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Razkan Karmax!

During a confident post fight interview, Razkan Karmax thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: GAMMA#991 Joosep v Azor     
Date:   Mar 26, 2023
#R1#
McCraken throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Camble counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Camble.
McCraken keeping moving, preventing Camble from controlling successfully.
Camble throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McCraken is trying to keep Camble in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble with a flurry of punches that miss.
Camble engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T1#
Camble trying to control the position from guard on top but McCraken is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
McCraken looks to throw the jab but Camble is out of range.
Camble bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McCraken's head.
McCraken is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
McCraken scores with a kick to the midsection.
A swing and a miss from Camble.
McCraken cracks Camble with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Camble moves out of range of the leg kick from McCraken.
McCraken looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dougal McCraken is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McCraken lands a slapping body shot.
Camble ducks under a wild hook from McCraken.
Camble looks to land a combination but McCraken avoids it well.
We've been informed that McCraken has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Camble checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T2#
Camble throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Camble is looking to score with low kicks.
McCraken comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Camble has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rollins Fitness in the buildup to the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Camble keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McCraken.
McCraken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McCraken staying out of range there.
McCraken looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Camble connects with a body shot.
Camble takes a swing at McCraken's ribcage but misses.
McCraken tries to score with a low kick but Camble moves his leg out of the way.
McCraken takes a swing at Camble's ribcage but misses.
Camble swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McCraken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Camble was well out of range. Poor timing from McCraken.
McCraken throws a right and a left that Camble avoids nicely.
Camble with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McCraken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Camble.
Camble displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McCraken throws out the jab. #T3#
Camble cracks McCraken with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Camble lands a slapping body shot.
Camble smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Camble throws an overhand right that lands on McCraken's shoulder, as McCraken tries to avoid the shot.
Camble throws a jab but it's blocked by McCraken.
A little jabbing left from McCraken on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McCraken moves away from the strike by Camble.
Camble throws a body kick that misses.
Jab by McCraken.
A jab from McCraken does it's job there.
Camble throws a body punch but McCraken moves out of range.
McCraken swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A slapping body kick lands there for McCraken.
Camble throws a hook but McCraken blocks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Camble. McCraken does a little dance to reset his feet.
McCraken shapes to counter with a head kick.
Camble throws a hook but McCraken avoids it easily.
McCraken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McCraken moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
McCraken moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
McCraken takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dougal McCraken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McCraken throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McCraken jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Good work by McCraken as he checks the leg kick.
A left lands for Camble.
McCraken with a hook.
Camble takes a jab right on the kisser.
McCraken takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Camble works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Camble takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Camble slips under a jab from McCraken.
McCraken is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Camble had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Camble walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Camble darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mike Camble will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Camble misses with a double jab.
McCraken throws a shot from downtown. Camble moves away and avoids it.
McCraken thuds a left hand into Camble's body.
McCraken throws out a powerful jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Camble 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 McCraken has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McCraken and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nice defenses there by McCraken.
Camble shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McCraken paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
McCraken lands a body shot.
Camble takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Camble just misses with a punch to the body.
Camble uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McCraken.
Both fighters circling a little - Camble finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Camble takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCraken stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
McCraken throws a shot from downtown. Camble moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Camble on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
McCraken loads up on a big right hand but Camble slips the punch.
Camble throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McCraken sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Camble pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McCraken looks to land a combination but Camble avoids it well.
McCraken on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Camble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McCraken moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Camble. McCraken does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McCraken! But no joy.
McCraken bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
McCraken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice takedown defense from McCraken. No joy for Camble on that attempt.
McCraken misses with a body shot.
Camble looks to land a body kick but McCraken moved away.
McCraken stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McCraken wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Camble. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McCraken getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T2#
McCraken drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Camble shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. McCraken eats them both and turns towards Camble to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
McCraken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A lazy left from McCraken finds it's target.
Camble swings for the body but McCraken moves out of range.
Camble on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McCraken feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cambles jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Camble ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circling - Camble throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McCraken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Camble.
Camble throws a poor cross that misses
and McCraken counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Camble dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Camble throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McCraken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Camble swings for the body but McCraken moves out of range. #T3#
A chopping leg kick lands by McCraken.
Dougal McCraken seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McCraken lunges at Camble with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Camble's hand.
Camble misses with a hook. McCraken ducked under it nicely.
Camble moves out of range as McCraken strikes.
Camble slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McCraken throws a big shot that misses.
McCraken misses the shot to the body.
McCraken stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McCraken wants it to stay on the feet.
Camble throws a wild body kick that McCraken sees coming a mile off.
A jab lands there for McCraken.
Camble throws a body punch but McCraken moves out of range.
McCraken smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
McCraken looks to score with a jab to the body but Camble is just out of range.
Camble looks to land a right hand but McCraken moved out of range.
Camble is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McCraken. #T4#
McCraken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Camble.
Camble misses with a hook to the body
and McCraken counters with a stiff right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McCraken walks into a jab.
Camble misses with an uppercut.
The fighters circle momentarily. McCraken darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Camble throws a sloppy head kick and McCraken moves out of range easily.
McCraken counters with a body kick.
McCraken misses with a wild body shot.
McCraken pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
It looked like Camble was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from McCraken.
Camble thows a left - swing and a miss!
Camble tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but McCraken swivels and escapes.
Camble throws the left hand but McCraken avoids the punch easily.
McCraken moves out of range as Camble strikes.
McCraken feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cambles jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Camble throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McCraken! But no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab, jab by Camble - just one landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dougal McCraken showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
McCraken moves out of range of the strikes.
McCraken tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Camble tries to move into range but McCraken moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McCraken throws the left hand but Camble avoids the punch easily.
McCraken lands with an overhand left.
The fighters circling - McCraken throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McCraken scores with a jab to the body.
McCraken misses with a lunging right hand
and Camble counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McCraken lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Camble circles away quickly and effectively.
A telegraphed right hand from Camble misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McCraken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jab, jab by McCraken - just one landing.
Camble chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McCraken can pounce on him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big left from McCraken misses. #T1#
McCraken thows a left - swing and a miss!
McCraken throws a low kick but it's checked well by Camble.
McCraken connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Camble momentarily.
McCraken fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Camble has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Good exchange - McCraken coming out on top.
McCraken throws a shot from downtown. Camble moves away and avoids it.
Camble throws a sloppy head kick
and McCraken counters with a nice uppercut.
Camble misses with a straight left.
McCraken tries a quick counter leg kick but Camble is wise to it.
Camble throws a body punch but McCraken moves out of range.
Camble misses with a hook.
McCraken scores with a jab to the head.
Camble on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Camble keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McCraken throws a shot to the body. #T2#
McCraken with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McCraken misses with a straight right.
McCraken lands with a kick to the ribs.
Camble just misses with a punch to the body.
McCraken looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Camble will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McCraken doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Camble throws a right hand that misses
enabling McCraken to counter with a crisp jab.
Camble bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McCraken's head backwards.
Camble avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Good shot there by Camble.
McCraken lands a nice leg kick that just misses Camble's sensitive parts.
Camble throws a hook but McCraken avoids it easily.
Camble misses with an attempted mid kick.
Camble throws a half hearted mid kick.#T3#
McCraken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Camble takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McCraken stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Camble slips a straight right by McCraken.
McCraken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Camble moves away.
McCraken throws a big shot that misses.
Camble stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McCraken.
McCraken scores with a hook.
Camble misses with a hook. McCraken ducked under it nicely.
Camble lunges at McCraken with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McCraken's hand.
McCraken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Camble throws out the jab.
A nice side step and McCraken releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Camble needs to keep his hands up - McCraken had a free shot at his head there.
Camble throws a shot from downtown. McCraken moves away and avoids it.
McCraken moves out of range as Camble throws a body kick. #T4#
Camble shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McCraken but McCraken pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That kick from Camble tenderised McCraken's leg. McCraken is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCraken fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Camble.
Donk. Camble catches McCraken right on the button with a cross.
McCraken slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A big left from McCraken misses.
McCraken works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Camble stuns McCraken with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McCraken lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A telegraphed right hand from McCraken misses the target.
Camble thumps McCraken with a low kick.
McCraken throws a jab when Camble was well out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dougal McCraken comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think McCraken 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dougal McCraken!

Our winner, Dougal McCraken, 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.

 

Event: GAMMA#986 Moxley vs Akechi     
Date:   Feb 18, 2023
#R1#
Yu Tai changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Yu Tai takes a swing at Camble's ribcage but misses.
Camble with the counter takedown but Yu Tai avoids it easily.
Yu Tai misses with a looping left.
Camble jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Good exchange - Yu Tai coming out on top.
Yu Tai looks to throw the jab but Camble is out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yu Tai.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble misses with a right hand
and Yu Tai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Camble scores with a jab. Yu Tai acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Yu Tai looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T1#
Camble uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yu Tai.
Yu Tai lands a body shot.
Camble throws a leg kick
and Yu Tai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Camble on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Camble bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Yu Tai's head backwards.
Camble jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yu Tai throws a body shot but no joy.
Camble looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A lazy left from Camble finds it's target.
Camble misses with a jab to the body
letting Yu Tai counter with a right hand. #T2#
Camble gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Yu Tai counters with a right hand to the body.
Camble on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yu Tai lands a slapping body shot.
Camble shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Yu Tai pinned against the cage. Yu Tai gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tam Yu Tai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yu Tai throws a body punch but Camble moves out of range.
Camble looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T3#
A slow jab from Yu Tai misses its intended target.
Yu Tai scores with a jab to the jaw.
Yu Tai misses with a right hand
and Camble counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Camble throws an off balance right hand
and Yu Tai counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Camble throws a sloppy body shot
and Yu Tai counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Camble closes this distance looking for a takedown but Yu Tai circles away.
Tam Yu Tai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Camble.
Yu Tai takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Camble fails with the takedown.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T4#
Yu Tai ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Camble paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Yu Tai connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Camble looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Camble misses with a body shot.
Yu Tai stuns Camble with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Camble shoots and misses
and Yu Tai counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Camble thinking.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tam Yu Tai dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Yu Tai slaps away a takedown attempt from Camble, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Camble misses with a left hand
and Camble takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yu Tai tries to work over Camble's front leg with a kick but Camble checks it.
Yu Tai moves into range and connects with a jab.
Yu Tai swings for the body but Camble moves out of range.
And Camble tries to counter it with a takedown but Yu Tai pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yu Tai throws out a loose jab but Camble uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yu Tai swings for the body but Camble moves out of range.
Yu Tai waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Camble.#T1#
A low kick lands for Camble.
Camble throws a jab when Yu Tai was well out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Yu Tai 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Yu Tai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Camble thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yu Tai swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Camble jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yu Tai throws the left hand but Camble avoids the punch easily.
Camble dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yu Tai. That did some damage!#T2#
Camble jabs at Yu Tai's body.
Yu Tai throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Camble with the counter takedown but Yu Tai avoids it easily.
Yu Tai takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Camble is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yu Tai.
Tam Yu Tai is winning the standup battle so far.
Camble rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yu Tai makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Camble smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Camble lands a glancing blow to the side of Yu Tai's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Camble misses its intended target. #T3#
Camble misses with a hook.
Camble misses with a combination
and Yu Tai counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Yu Tai misses with a body punch
and Camble connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Camble misses with a takedown attempt
and Yu Tai counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Camble is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yu Tai.
Yu Tai throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Camble sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yu Tai with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T4#
Yu Tai slips under a jab.
Camble avoids the body shot from Yu Tai.
Yu Tai moves out of range as Camble strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Yu Tai misses the target.
Yu Tai scores with a jab to the head.
Yu Tai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Camble manages to avoid it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Camble throws a looping overhand right but Yu Tai ducks down to avoid it.
Yu Tai throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Tam Yu Tai will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R3#
Camble connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Yu Tai takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Yu Tai misses the jab.
Yu Tai stuns Camble with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Yu Tai misses with a body shot.
Camble wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble works Yu Tai's body with a nice hook.
Yu Tai buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Yu Tai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Camble manages to avoid it.
Camble changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1#
Yu Tai throws the left hand but Camble avoids the punch easily.
Camble avoids the body shot from Yu Tai.
Camble flicks out a counter leg kick but Yu Tai steps away.
Yu Tai is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Camble can do to turn this around?
Yu Tai throws a jab when Camble was well out of range.
Camble drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Yu Tai defends it well.
Yu Tai throws a body shot but no joy.
Camble throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yu Tai counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Camble sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Camble misses with a right hand
and Yu Tai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Yu Tai throws a low kick but Camble avoids it.
A jab from Camble misses.
Camble throws a looping overhand right but Yu Tai ducks down to avoid it.
Yu Tai throws a body punch but Camble moves out of range.
Yu Tai throws a big shot that misses.
Camble clobbers Yu Tai with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Camble doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Yu Tai.#T3#
Camble fails to land with a series of punches.
Camble shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yu Tai as he jumps to the side.
Camble throws a right hand that misses
and Yu Tai counters with a nice uppercut.
Camble throws a lazy uppercut
and Yu Tai counters with a stiff right hand.
Yu Tai looks to throw the jab but Camble is out of range.
Camble tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Yu Tai takes a swing at Camble's ribcage but misses.
Yu Tai thumps Camble with a low kick.#T4##TD2#
Camble closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Yu Tai did well to prevent Camble getting side control.
Yu Tai wants to stand back up but Camble manages to pass into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yu Tai is trying to get back to half guard.
Camble wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yu Tai keeps working.
Camble tries to score with some ground and pound. Yu Tai controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Yu Tai struggling a bit here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tam Yu Tai clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R4#
A big left from Yu Tai misses.
Camble staying out of range there.
Yu Tai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Camble.
Yu Tai looks to score with a jab to the body but Camble is just out of range.
Camble with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A shot to the body from Yu Tai misses
letting Camble counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yu Tai.
Camble throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Yu Tai gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Camble misses with a body shot.
Yu Tai throwing a counter right hand but Camble manages to avoid it.
Yu Tai throws a hook but Camble blocks it.
Camble is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Yu Tai throws a big shot that misses.
Camble drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Yu Tai defends it well.
Camble lands a lovely overhand right.
Yu Tai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Camble.
Camble misses with an uppercut
and Yu Tai makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Camble catches Yu Tai with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T2#
Yu Tai looks to throw the jab but Camble is out of range.
We've been told by Yu Tai's head coaches at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Yu Tai misses with a body shot.
Camble drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Yu Tai defends it well.
Camble tries to score a power double leg takedown but Yu Tai sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Camble somewhat.
Camble moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T3#
Camble has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Camble there as he acknowledges the shot.
Yu Tai misses with a wild body shot.
Camble ducks under a wild hook from Yu Tai.
Camble misses with a body shot.
A left lands for Camble.
Yu Tai avoids the body shot from Camble.
Camble misses with a looping right.#T4#
Yu Tai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Camble throws out the jab.
A lazy left from Yu Tai finds it's target.
Camble swings widly with a right hand
and Yu Tai counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Camble thinking.
Camble takes a swing at Yu Tai's ribcage but misses.
Yu Tai was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yu Tai throws a body punch but Camble moves out of range.
A big left from Yu Tai misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yu Tai misses with a left hand
and Camble counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Yu Tai looks to score with a jab to the body but Camble is just out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Tam Yu Tai will probably get the nod.
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. This is the final round!#R5#
Camble misses with a looping left.
A jab from Camble finds it's way through Yu Tai's defenses.
Camble just misses with a punch to the body.
A quick step to the side and Yu Tai tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yu Tai slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Yu Tai swings away with a body shot that misses
and Camble connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yu Tai with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Camble to score with a decent uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some bone on bone action there as Yu Tai checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Camble misses with a hook
and Yu Tai counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Yu Tai looks to throw the jab but Camble is out of range.
A shot to the liver by Yu Tai. Beautiful body shot.
Camble has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Camble throws a hook to the side of Yu Tai's head but Yu Tai sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yu Tai swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Yu Tai punishes Camble's body with a nice straight punch.
Camble is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Yu Tai misses with a hook. Camble ducked under it nicely.
Camble throws a lazy uppercut
and Yu Tai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yu Tai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Camble throws the left hand but Yu Tai avoids the punch easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Yu Tai misses the target.#T2#
Yu Tai misses with a straight right.
Camble punishes Yu Tai's body with a nice straight punch.
Yu Tai is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Camble.
Yu Tai throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Camble sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Camble tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Yu Tai misses with an uppercut. Camble saw that one coming.
Yu Tai lands a right hook to the body.
Camble looks for a takedown but Yu Tai sprawls well.#T3#
Yu Tai connects with a body shot.
Mike Camble has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yu Tai misses with a wild body shot.
Yu Tai misses with a body kick.
Camble with the counter takedown but Yu Tai avoids it easily.
Camble misses with a body shot.
A big left from Camble misses.
Camble throws a looping overhand right but Yu Tai ducks down to avoid it. #T4#
Yu Tai avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Camble connects with a good right hand that stumbles Yu Tai. Yu Tai circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Camble swings away with a body shot that misses
and Yu Tai counters with a stiff right hand.
Tam Yu Tai is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Camble lands a nice looking body shot.
Camble throws a front kick aimed at Yu Tai's knee but Yu Tai avoids it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yu Tai works the jab nicely.
A cross from Yu Tai lands.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tam Yu Tai showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Yu Tai, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 50:45
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 50:45
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tam Yu Tai!

Tam Yu Tai retains his welterweight title!
A very excited looking Tam Yu Tai made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: GAMMA#983 Augustus v Ainsworth     
Date:   Jan 28, 2023
#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Camble.
Camble looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Barbosa looks to score with a jab to the body but Camble is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Barbosa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barbosa misses with a body punch
enabling Camble to counter with a crisp jab.
Camble ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A low kick lands for Camble.
Barbosa throws a shot from downtown. Camble moves away and avoids it.
Barbosa throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Camble stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble throws a shot from downtown. Barbosa moves away and avoids it.
Barbosa lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Camble moves into range and connects with a jab.
Barbosa takes a swing at Camble's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Camble fails with the takedown
and Barbosa counters with a nice uppercut.
Barbosa on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Barbosa moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Camble scores with a jab.
Camble wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Barbosa looks to score with a jab to the body but Camble is just out of range.
Barbosa throws the left hand but Camble avoids the punch easily.
Camble lands a really nice looking cross but Barbosa seems unphased.
We've been informed that Barbosa has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Barbosa connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Barbosa misses the shot to the body.
Camble swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jab from Camble.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barbosa walks into a left hand.
Barbosa blocks a jab.
Nice body punch from Camble.
Barbosa blocks a jab.
Barbosa looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Camble throws a hook but Barbosa blocks it.
Barbosa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barbosa throws a jab but it's blocked by Camble.
The fighters circling - Camble throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Camble misses the shot to the body.
Barbosa throws a jab but it's blocked by Camble.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Camble, as that shot connected.
Camble scores with a hook to the body. Barbosa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mike Camble seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Camble scores with a punch to the head.
Barbosa throws a hook to the side of Camble's head but Camble sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Camble digs a good hook to Barbosa's body.
Camble misses with a looping right.
Camble loads up on a big right hand but Barbosa slips the punch.
Camble on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Donk. Camble catches Barbosa right on the button with a cross.
Barbosa misses with a straight left.
Camble misses with a hook
and Barbosa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Camble works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Left hook, right uppercut from Camble. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barbosa walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Camble is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Camble throws a right hand that misses
and Camble takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A big right from Camble misses.
Barbosa ducks under a wild hook from Camble.
Camble throws an overhand right that lands on Barbosa's shoulder, as Barbosa tries to avoid the shot.
Barbosa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Camble throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barbosa works Camble's body with a nice hook.
Barbosa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Camble throws out the jab.
Barbosa takes a swing at Camble's ribcage but misses.
Camble throws out a loose jab but Barbosa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barbosa ducks under a wild hook from Camble.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Camble dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Barbosa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Camble.
Camble connects with a jab.
Camble looks to score with a jab to the body but Barbosa is just out of range.
Camble throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Barbosa takes a swing at Camble's ribcage but misses.
Barbosa throws a shot from downtown. Camble moves away and avoids it.
Camble moves into range and connects with a jab.
Camble uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barbosa.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barbosa. Camble does a little dance to reset his feet.
Camble scores with the left hand. Barbosa knows he should have avoided that one.
Camble throws an off balance right hand
and Barbosa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Camble throws a poor cross that misses
letting Barbosa counter with a right hand. #T1#
Camble misses with an uppercut. Barbosa saw that one coming.#TD#
Camble shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Camble wants to take a breather but Barbosa is having none of it.
Barbosa is trying to stand.
Camble thows a huge punch but Barbosa dodges it nicely.
Camble looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Camble 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.
Camble is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barbosa can do to turn this around?
Camble thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2#
Camble drops an elbow to the side of Barbosa's head. #SUB#
Camble looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Camble working Barbosa over with strikes.
Camble is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Barbosa reverses the position - he's now on top in Camble's guard. #T3#
Camble trying to control the position here.
Camble has a closed guard, preventing Barbosa from standing up.
Camble pulls Barbosa in close to his closed guard and prevents Barbosa from doing any damage or advancing position.
Barbosa wanted to stand there but Camble had control of the position.
Barbosa 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.
Barbosa postures up. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Camble is pulling down on Barbosa's head to control his posture.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#SUB#
Camble escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Barbosa gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Camble keeping full guard, as Barbosa tries to pass.
Barbosa is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Camble uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barbosa.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Camble looks to throw the jab but Barbosa is out of range.
Camble misses with a hook
and Barbosa counters with a stiff right hand.
Camble connects with a solid leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Mike Camble will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Nice defenses there by Camble.
Camble looks to throw the jab but Barbosa is out of range.
No joy there for Camble, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barbosa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Camble moves away.
Barbosa moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Camble chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Barbosa moves out of range as Camble strikes.
Barbosa looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Camble shoots and misses
and Barbosa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbosa on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Barbosa connects with a body shot.
Camble lands a glancing blow to the side of Barbosa's head.
Camble uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barbosa.#T1#
Camble connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Barbosa momentarily.
Baldomir Barbosa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Camble misses with a body shot.
A nice side step and Barbosa releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Camble throws a body punch but Barbosa moves out of range.
Camble works the jab nicely.
Mike Camble is winning the standup battle so far.
Barbosa misses the shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Barbosa.
Camble changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Camble scores with a hook to the body. Barbosa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice defenses there by Camble.
Camble throws a leg kick
and Barbosa counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Camble thinking. #T2#
Barbosa looks to score with a jab to the body but Camble is just out of range.
Barbosa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Camble.
Barbosa jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Barbosa takes a swing at Camble's ribcage but misses.
Barbosa misses with a straight right.
Barbosa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Camble tried to score with a low kick but Barbosa checks it.
Good shot there by Camble.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Camble throws a hook to the side of Barbosa's head but Barbosa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Barbosa scores with the left hand. Camble knows he should have avoided that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Camble misses the target. #T3#
Camble swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Barbosa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Camble throws out the jab.
Camble shoots for a takedown but Barbosa saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Barbosa misses with a hook
and Camble counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Barbosa misses with a wild body shot.
Mike Camble is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Camble fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Camble. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A big right from Camble misses.
Barbosa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Camble misses.
Barbosa swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Camble throws the left hand but Barbosa avoids the punch easily.#T4#
Camble connects with a jab.
Camble ducks under a wild hook from Barbosa.
Barbosa has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Camble takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Barbosa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Camble.
Camble misses with a jab to the body
and Barbosa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barbosa throws a hook but Camble blocks it.
Camble scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Barbosa doesn't seem bothered though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Camble tests Barbosa's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Baldomir Barbosa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barbosa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Camble uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barbosa.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mike Camble.
Well Camble has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Mike Camble!

Mike Camble got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'

 

Event: GAMMA#979 Karim v Lovanov     
Date:   Dec 31, 2022
#R1#
A slow jab from Camble misses its intended target.
Yu Tai doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Camble getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Camble misses the jab.
Camble takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yu Tai uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Camble.
Yu Tai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yu Tai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Camble steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yu Tai.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yu Tai misses with a hook
and Camble counters with a nice uppercut.
Camble looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Yu Tai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Camble.
Yu Tai getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Yu Tai pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Camble attempts a counter takedown but Yu Tai avoids it well and moves away.#T1#
Yu Tai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Camble. #TD#
Camble scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB#
Camble working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Yu Tai is looking for a sweep.
Yu Tai wants to control but Camble postures up.
Camble grinds an elbow into Yu Tai's temple.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yu Tai tries to bench press Camble off him but Camble keeps the position.
The ground and pound from Camble seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Camble 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.#T2#
Camble throws an elbow but Yu Tai slips to the side and avoids it well.
Yu Tai takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Yu Tai manages to get back to half guard.
Yu Tai wants to get back to full guard but Camble has mounted him!
Camble wants to control the pace but Yu Tai is squirming around nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yu Tai is looking to improve his position but Camble isn't that keen on the idea.
Yu Tai tries to hold on but Camble postures up.
Camble working the ground and pound effectively.
Yu Tai tries to reverse the position but Camble maintains control.#T3#
Camble landing strikes from the mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Camble throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Camble landing punches.
Camble controlling the pace for now.
Camble lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Camble avoids the attempt from Yu Tai to control.
Yu Tai tries to reverse the position but Camble maintains control.
Camble in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Camble raining down shots from the mount!
Camble landing strikes, looking to finish! #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Camble lands a big elbow.
Camble wants to control the action but instead Yu Tai gets a body lock and reverses into Camble's guard! Nice work!
Yu Tai is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Camble looking for a sweep. Not yet Camble, not yet.
Yu Tai content to stall in guard here.
Let's hope that Yu Tai 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.
Camble is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Camble 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.#R2#
Camble misses the shot to the body.
Camble throws a big shot that misses.
Yu Tai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Camble throws out the jab.
Camble throws out a loose jab but Yu Tai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Camble throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yu Tai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Camble moves away from the strike by Yu Tai.
Mike Camble seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camble loads up on a big right hand but Yu Tai slips the punch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yu Tai! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble throws the left hand but Yu Tai avoids the punch easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Yu Tai misses.
Yu Tai throws a push kick but Camble slaps the foot to one side.
Yu Tai bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Yu Tai ducks under a wild hook from Camble.
Camble throws out a loose jab but Yu Tai uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Yu Tai misses the target.
A left lands for Yu Tai.
Camble lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Camble swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yu Tai missing with a left hand there. Camble was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yu Tai takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Camble jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Camble looks to score with a jab to the body but Yu Tai is just out of range.#T2#
Yu Tai scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Yu Tai scores with a leg kick.
Camble is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Camble is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yu Tai.
Yu Tai appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Camble fails to land with a series of punches.
Camble throws a hook but Yu Tai blocks it.
A little jabbing left from Yu Tai on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Yu Tai connects with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Yu Tai throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A counter left hand to the body from Camble misses its target.
Camble slips a jab from Yu Tai.
Camble throws a looping overhand right but Yu Tai ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Camble dodges the punch combination from Yu Tai.
Camble looks to score with a jab to the body but Yu Tai is just out of range.
Camble throws a nice inside leg kick.
Camble throws a poor cross that misses
and Yu Tai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Camble blocks a leg kick.
Yu Tai lands with an uppercut that bounces Camble off the cage and back into range.
Camble throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yu Tai counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yu Tai on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T4#
Camble throws a hook but Yu Tai blocks it.
Camble scores with a shot to the body.
Camble uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yu Tai.
Camble was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Camble will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Camble throws a hook but Yu Tai blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Camble takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Yu Tai lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Camble at a distance.
Camble rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yu Tai counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tam Yu Tai will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R3#
Camble with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Camble throws a looping overhand right but Yu Tai ducks down to avoid it.
Mike Camble is winning the standup battle so far.
Yu Tai throws a shot from downtown. Camble moves away and avoids it.
Yu Tai connects with a nice looking jab.
Yu Tai moves out of range as Camble strikes.
Yu Tai feints a counter leg kick.
Camble rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yu Tai counters with a nice body shot.
Yu Tai looks to throw the jab but Camble is out of range.
Camble swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yu Tai gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Camble.
Yu Tai listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Yu Tai walks into a straight right hand from Camble.#T1#
Camble throws a right and a left that both miss.
Camble backing away here, and Yu Tai unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Camble throws a shot from downtown. Yu Tai moves away and avoids it.
Camble fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yu Tai manages to avoid it.
Camble takes one to the side of the head.
Camble moves away from the strike by Yu Tai.
Camble walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Yu Tai takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Yu Tai scores with the left hand. Camble knows he should have avoided that one. #KD2#
Yu Tai lands a big right hand that sends Camble crashing to the mat! Yu Tai stays standing though and waves Camble back to his feet!#ROC2#Camble is rocked!#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Camble thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yu Tai ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Yu Tai throws a lazy uppercut
and Camble counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yu Tai avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yu Tai moves away from the strike by Camble.
Yu Tai misses the shot to the body.
Yu Tai on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice uppercut there from Yu Tai.
Camble checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Camble throws a big counter combination but Yu Tai scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T3#
Yu Tai connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Camble momentarily.
Tam Yu Tai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Camble misses with a straight right.
Camble blocks a low kick nicely.
Yu Tai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Camble takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Camble tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yu Tai was well out of range. Poor timing from Camble.
Yu Tai doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Camble looks to land a right hand but Yu Tai moved out of range.
A shot to the body from Camble misses
and Yu Tai makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Camble walks into a left hand. #T4#
Yu Tai throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Camble appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Yu Tai throws a body punch but Camble moves out of range.
Yu Tai's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Camble connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Yu Tai scrambles back to his feet.
Camble will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yu Tai looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Camble throws a jab when Yu Tai was well out of range.
Yu Tai swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Camble jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Camble is looking to score with low kicks.
Yu Tai swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Yu Tai misses the jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tam Yu Tai really 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.#R4#
Camble misses with a left hand
and Yu Tai counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yu Tai scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Camble takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Oh Camble is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yu Tai checks the leg kick.
Camble seems to have got his legs back now.
Camble misses with a right hand
and Yu Tai counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Yu Tai slips under a jab from Camble.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble misses with a straight right.
Camble throws a poor cross that misses
and Yu Tai counters with a nice uppercut.
Camble thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Yu Tai takes one to the chin there.
Camble with a hook.
Camble punishes Yu Tai's body with a nice straight punch.
Camble throws a jab but it's blocked by Yu Tai.
Yu Tai darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #KD2#
Yu Tai drops Camble with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Camble looks back up at him and smiles so Yu Tai waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yu Tai chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice body punch from Yu Tai.
Camble throws a lazy uppercut #KD2#
and Yu Tai counters with a crisp right hand that drops Camble! Yu Tai lets Camble back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#T2#
A jab from Yu Tai misses.
Yu Tai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Camble.
Yu Tai throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yu Tai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yu Tai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yu Tai appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Camble misses with a body shot.
Yu Tai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yu Tai swings for the body but Camble moves out of range.
Camble takes a swing at Yu Tai's ribcage but misses.
Yu Tai takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T3#
Camble moves away from the strike by Yu Tai.
Yu Tai checks a leg kick nicely.
Yu Tai steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Camble.
Yu Tai looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Camble looks to land a left hand but Yu Tai moved out of range nicely.
Camble throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yu Tai counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Camble misses with a looping right.
Camble doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Yu Tai counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.#T4#
Yu Tai stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Camble walks forward, straight into a front kick from Yu Tai.
A shot to the liver by Yu Tai. Beautiful body shot.
Yu Tai thows a left - swing and a miss!
Camble swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Yu Tai works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Camble scores with a hook to the body. Yu Tai takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Yu Tai misses with a shot to the body
and Camble cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Camble stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yu Tai.
Camble misses the body punch
and Yu Tai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tam Yu Tai dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R5#
A swing and a miss from Camble.
Camble blocks a leg kick.
Camble scores with a one two! Yu Tai had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Yu Tai cracks Camble with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice defenses there by Yu Tai.
Yu Tai looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Yu Tai avoids the body shot from Camble.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Yu Tai is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Camble.
Yu Tai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Camble changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T1#
Camble uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yu Tai.
Yu Tai misses with a looping left.
Camble swings widly with a right hand
and Yu Tai counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Yu Tai connects with a right hand. Camble shakes it off.
Camble misses with a hook #KD2#
and Yu Tai counters with a crisp right hand that drops Camble! Yu Tai lets Camble back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Yu Tai defending well as Camble loads up on a big left hand.
Camble misses the shot to the body.
Yu Tai connects with an inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Camble throws a looping overhand right but Yu Tai ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Camble takes a swing at Yu Tai's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Yu Tai misses the target.
Camble swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slow jab from Camble misses its intended target.
Yu Tai throws out a counter right but Camble avoids it with no problem.
A good leg kick by Yu Tai.
Yu Tai throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Camble sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yu Tai defending well as Camble loads up on a big left hand.
Yu Tai scores with a hook to the body. Camble takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T3#
Yu Tai throws the left hand but Camble avoids the punch easily.
Camble appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Yu Tai avoids the body shot from Camble.
Yu Tai throws out a counter right but Camble avoids it with no problem.
Camble takes a swing at Yu Tai's ribcage but misses.
Mike Camble has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yu Tai lands a head shot.
Yu Tai waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Camble.
Yu Tai buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Camble tried to score with a low kick but Yu Tai checks it.
Yu Tai ducks under a wild hook from Camble.
Camble scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T4#
A telegraphed right hand from Yu Tai misses the target.
Camble swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Yu Tai misses with a hook. Camble ducked under it nicely.
Camble uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yu Tai.
Yu Tai looks to land a left hand but Camble moved out of range nicely.
Camble listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Camble sizes up Yu Tai with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Camble throws a hook but Yu Tai blocks it.
Yu Tai slips a jab from Camble.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tam Yu Tai comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Yu Tai 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 46:49
Judge James Glass scores the fight 46:49
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tam Yu Tai!

Tam Yu Tai is the new welterweight champion!
After winning the bout, Tam Yu Tai thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: GAMMA#976 Akechi v Logan     
Date:   Dec 10, 2022
#R1#
Camble closes this distance looking for a takedown but Weudke circles away.
A quick step to the side and Weudke tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Camble shoots in and drives through. Weudke sprawls well.
Weudke is looking to counter punch.
Mike Camble seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Weudke lands a jab to the nose.
Weudke throws a jab when Camble was well out of range.
Camble feints the counter takedown.
Weudke rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Camble counters with a stiff right hand.
Camble connects with a solid leg kick.
Camble throws the left hand but Weudke avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weudke catches Camble with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Weudke throws a series of punches but Camble avoids them all with ease. #T1#
Weudke fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Weudke misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Camble counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Camble wants to pass the guard but Weudke is keeping the position.
Weudke looking to hit a scissor sweep but Camble is one step ahead there.
Weudke preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Camble content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Camble accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Camble postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T2#
Camble won't allow Weudke to sweep him here.
Camble looking to pass the guard.
Camble trying to control but Weudke is working from the bottom.
Camble is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Camble accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Camble trying to control the position from guard on top but Weudke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Camble stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Weudke swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Weudke keeping moving, preventing Camble from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
A jab from Weudke finds it's way through Camble's defenses.
Camble throws a hook but Weudke blocks it.
Weudke swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Camble with the counter takedown but Weudke avoids it easily.
Camble misses with a combination
and Weudke counters with an outside leg kick.
Camble uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Camble cracks Weudke with a right hand to the side of the head.#T4#
Weudke misses with a looping right.
Weudke connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Camble momentarily.
Jab by Weudke.
Weudke misses the shot to the body.
Camble misses with a hook.
Weudke avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Weudke tried to score with a low kick but Camble checks it.
Camble with the counter takedown but Weudke avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Roland Weudke will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Weudke thows a left - swing and a miss!
Camble attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Nice cross by Camble.
Weudke tests Camble's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Weudke misses with a jab, cross combination.
Weudke throws a left and a right that both miss
and Camble makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Camble scores with the left hand. Weudke knows he should have avoided that one.
Camble moves into range and connects with a jab. #T1#
Camble with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Camble has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Camble tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Weudke was well out of range. Poor timing from Camble.
Camble just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromWeudke.
Camble with a hook.
Camble falls off balance throwing a combination
and Weudke counters with a series of strikes. Camble will be more careful next time no doubt.
Weudke chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Camble can pounce on him.
Camble misses with a takedown attempt
and Weudke counters with a stiff right hand.
Weudke cracks Camble with a right hand to the side of the head.#T2#
A jab from Weudke misses.
Camble misses with a takedown attempt - Weudke sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Weudke throwing a counter right hand but Camble manages to avoid it.
Camble misses with a jab to the body
and Camble takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Camble lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Camble tests Weudke's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice sprawl there from Weudke as Camble shoots in.
Roland Weudke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Camble.
Camble takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Weudke throws a front kick aimed at Camble's knee but Camble avoids it well. #T3#
Weudke throws a hook but Camble blocks it.
A little jabbing left from Camble on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Camble misses with a leg kick.
Roland Weudke is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Weudke's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Camble connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Weudke scrambles back to his feet.
Camble throws out a powerful jab.
Camble misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Weudke.
Weudke was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Weudke fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Camble tried to score with a low kick but Weudke checks it.
Camble tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T4#
Weudke lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Camble circles away quickly and effectively.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A jab from Camble misses.
Weudke steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Camble.
Camble cracks Weudke with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The fighters circling - Camble throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Weudke appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Weudke slips under a jab from Camble.
Weudke swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Weudke keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Camble throws a jab when Weudke was well out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Mike Camble will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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.#R3#
Weudke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Camble.
Camble looks to throw the jab but Weudke is out of range.
Camble just misses with a punch to the body.
Camble is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Weudke looks to land a right hand but Camble moved out of range.
Camble lands a glancing blow to the side of Weudke's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble misses with a body punch
and Weudke counters with a nice leg kick.
Weudke takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Camble throws the left hand but Weudke avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Camble misses with a straight left.
Weudke is looking to counter punch.
Camble thows a left - swing and a miss!
Weudke walks into a stiff left hand from Camble.
Camble misses the jab.
Camble swings for the body but Weudke moves out of range.
Weudke seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Camble misses with a few strikes there.
Weudke takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Camble swings away with a body shot that misses
and Weudke counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T2#
Weudke on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mike Camble seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Weudke misses with a straight right.
Weudke throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Weudke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Weudke throws a hook to the side of Camble's head but Camble sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Camble now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Camble jabs at Weudke's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Camble slips a straight right by Weudke.
Camble just misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Weudke has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Camble.
Weudke cracks Camble with an open hand slap.
Camble fails to land with a series of punches.
Weudke is looking to counter punch.
Camble misses with an uppercut
and Weudke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Camble thuds a left hand into Weudke's body.
Camble swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Camble just misses with a punch to the body.
Camble throws a leg kick but Weudke sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T4#
Weudke works Camble's body with a nice hook.
Weudke moves out of range as Camble strikes.
Camble ducks under a wild hook from Weudke.
Camble misses with a straight left.
Camble throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Weudke was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Weudke avoids the body shot from Camble.
Weudke chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Camble throws a sloppy body shot
and Weudke counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Camble really dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R4#
Camble moves forwards but Weudke connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Camble scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Camble is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Weudke.
Camble ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Camble slips under a jab from Weudke.
Camble takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weudke on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Camble shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Weudke but Weudke pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T1#
Weudke looks to land a right hand but Camble moved out of range.#TD2#
Camble shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Camble was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Camble wants to control for a moment but Weudke uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Camble is trying to control. Weudke wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Weudke is concentrating on defense, preventing Camble from advancing position. #T2##SUB2#
Camble is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Weudke is looking to control Camble's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Weudke avoid being mounted?
Camble is keen to just control but Weudke is a slippery customer.
Weudke wants to improve his position but Camble is controlling well.
Camble looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Weudke with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T3##SUB2#
Camble is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Weudke wants to control but Camble is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Weudke is looking to improve his position.
Camble tries to pass to full mount but Weudke defends it.
Camble trying to control from half guard but Weudke is working away. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Camble ducks under a wild hook from Weudke.
Weudke misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Weudke throws a good cross that connects.
Camble throws a right hand that misses
and Weudke counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Weudke gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Camble counters with a straight right hand.
Weudke connects with a solid leg kick.
Weudke missing with a left hand there. Camble was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Camble misses with a body shot.
Weudke is looking to counter punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Roland Weudke will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R5#
Camble takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Camble swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Camble scores with a nice head shot.
Weudke just misses with a punch to the body.
Camble looks to score with a jab to the body but Weudke is just out of range.
Weudke with a nice calf kick.
Camble has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weudke rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Camble moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And Camble tries to counter it with a takedown but Weudke pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Camble bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Weudke's head.#T1#
Camble swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Weudke.
Camble catches Weudke with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Weudke throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Weudke doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Weudke throws a hook but Camble avoids it easily.
Camble misses with an uppercut.
Camble misses with a wild body shot.
Camble throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T2#
Weudke listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Camble lands with a good body shot.
Camble avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Camble misses the shot to the body.
Weudke went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Camble throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Weudke.
Weudke swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A slow jab from Weudke misses its intended target.
Camble stuns Weudke with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Camble looking to score a takedown here. Weudke is defending well but Camble drives through and ends up in Weudke's guard.#T3#
Weudke manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Camble manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Camble trying to keep a closed guard but Weudke is proving a slippery customer.
Camble lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Camble throws a big elbow that misses.
Camble won't allow Weudke to get back to his feet.
Camble postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T4#
Camble pushes down on Weudke's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Camble wants to lay and pray for a moment but Weudke keeps working.
Camble is pressing down on Weudke's thigh, looking to free his foot. Weudke is holding on for now.
Camble is looking to pass Weudke's guard but actually Weudke recovers to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Weudke controlling Camble's posture.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Camble comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Camble has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 James Glass scores the fight 47:48
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 48:48
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Mike Camble!

Mike Camble is the new welterweight champion!
An out of breath Mike Camble thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: GAMMA#972 Lovanov v Husein     
Date:   Nov 12, 2022
#R1#
Camble throws an off balance right hand
and Yu Tai counters with a stiff right hand.
We've been told by Yu Tai's head coaches at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Camble just misses with a punch to the body.
Yu Tai appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Camble keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yu Tai.
Yu Tai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Camble throws out the jab.
Camble with a nice calf kick.
Camble shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
It looked like Yu Tai wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Camble misses with a double jab
and Yu Tai counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Yu Tai takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yu Tai misses with a looping right.
Camble is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Camble comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Camble looks to land a left hand but Yu Tai moved out of range nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Yu Tai misses its target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Camble. Yu Tai does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've been informed that Camble has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Camble fails to land the takedown.
An attempted straight right counter from Yu Tai misses the target.#T1#
Yu Tai throws a jab but it's blocked by Camble.
Camble shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yu Tai as he avoids it easily.
Yu Tai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Camble.
Yu Tai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Camble manages to avoid it.
Yu Tai throws a body punch but Camble moves out of range.
Camble falls off balance throwing a combination
and Yu Tai counters with a stiff right hand.
Camble tries to score a power double leg takedown but Yu Tai sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Camble somewhat.
Tam Yu Tai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Camble.
Camble walks into a straight right hand from Yu Tai.#T2#
Yu Tai lands a body shot.
Camble comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Yu Tai bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slow jab from Camble misses its intended target.
Camble swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Camble throws a lazy uppercut
and Yu Tai counters with a body kick. #TD2#
Camble shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Yu Tai's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yu Tai pulls Camble in close to prevent any damage.
Camble won't allow Yu Tai to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Camble tries to free his leg and advance position but Yu Tai is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yu Tai avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T3#
Camble tries to free his leg and advance position but Yu Tai is retaining full guard.
Yu Tai is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Yu Tai wants to get back to his feet but Camble is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Camble is fighting to break Yu Tai's control of his arms but Yu Tai is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Yu Tai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tam Yu Tai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Camble throws a right hand that misses
and Yu Tai makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Camble throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And Yu Tai counters with a quick kick to the body but Camble blocks it.
Camble stuns Yu Tai with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T4#
Yu Tai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Camble.
Yu Tai feints and then cracks Camble's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Camble down.
Camble tries to score a power double leg takedown but Yu Tai sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Camble somewhat.
Yu Tai appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Camble misses with a body shot
and Yu Tai makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nice defenses there by Yu Tai.
Camble fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yu Tai manages to avoid it.
Yu Tai was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#TD2#
Camble shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Yu Tai napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yu Tai is looking for a sweep.
Camble lands a decent elbow from side control.
Yu Tai tries to bench press Camble off him but Camble keeps the position.
Yu Tai is working hard here to advance position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mike Camble will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Camble throws a big shot that misses.
Yu Tai was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Camble digs a good hook to Yu Tai's body.
Yu Tai misses with a left hand
and Camble counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Camble throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Camble avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yu Tai throws a jab when Camble was well out of range.
Camble throws a right and a left that Yu Tai avoids nicely.
Camble swings for the body but Yu Tai moves out of range.
It looked like Yu Tai wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Camble takes a swing at Yu Tai's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Camble fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Yu Tai to the ground. Camble is now in Yu Tai's guard.
Camble trying to control but Yu Tai is working from the bottom.
Yu Tai is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T1##SUB2#
Camble drops back looking for a leg! Yu Tai is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Yu Tai manages to kick Camble off! Camble jumps back into Yu Tai's guard.
Camble stopping the sweep attempt from Yu Tai.
Camble wants to pass the guard but Yu Tai is keeping the position.
Yu Tai wants to hit a sweep here but Camble passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Yu Tai there! #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The referee warns Yu Tai that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head. #SUB2#
Camble goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Yu Tai turns into him and now he's in Camble's guard.
Yu Tai is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Camble is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Camble is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T3#
Yu Tai wants to control from the top but Camble keeps moving.
Yu Tai has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Yu Tai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Camble controls Yu Tai momentarily but Yu Tai frees himself.
Camble looking for a sweep. Not yet Camble, not yet.
Yu Tai engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Yu Tai is pushing down on Camble's leg trying to pass to half guard. Camble is fighting to maintain full guard but Yu Tai has managed to sneak the leg through.
Yu Tai is pressing down on Camble's thigh, looking to free his foot. Camble is holding on for now.
Yu Tai controlling the action here.
Camble is looking to get back to full guard here but Yu Tai has managed to pass to side control instead.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU#
Yu Tai decides to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Camble 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! This is the final round!#R3#
Yu Tai lands an overhand right.
Camble swings widly with a right hand
and Yu Tai counters with a stiff right hand.
Yu Tai punishes Camble's body with a nice straight punch.
Tam Yu Tai is winning the standup battle so far.
Camble lands a slapping body shot.
Camble fails with the takedown.
Nice defenses there by Yu Tai.
A little feinted left hand from Yu Tai on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Camble on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yu Tai.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yu Tai's corner calls for a 1-2. Yu Tai obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Camble just misses with a punch to the body.
Camble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yu Tai moves away.
Yu Tai is looking to counter punch.
Camble lands a nice hook to Yu Tai's body. Yu Tai takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T1#
Nice defenses there by Yu Tai.
Yu Tai takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Yu Tai throws a body punch but Camble moves out of range.
Yu Tai walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Camble lands a nice shot to the body.
Camble misses with a looping left.
Camble has his takedown stuffed
and Yu Tai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Camble tests Yu Tai's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Camble takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mike Camble seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the liver by Camble. Beautiful body shot.#T2#
Camble getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Camble on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tam Yu Tai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yu Tai slips under a jab.
Camble misses with a left hand
and Yu Tai counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Camble scores with a decent looking hook.
Camble throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yu Tai.
Yu Tai appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Yu Tai takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Yu Tai tests Camble's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Camble lands with a right hand.
Yu Tai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T3#
Camble looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tam Yu Tai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Camble.
Camble swings and misses with a shot to the body#KD#
and Yu Tai counters with a nice right hand that sends Camble toppling to the canvas! Camble scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Yu Tai finish him?!#ROC#Camble is rocked!
Camble lands with an overhand left.
Yu Tai with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yu Tai with a nice calf kick.
Mike Camble is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Camble misses with a hook #KD#
and Yu Tai counters with a crisp right hand that drops Camble! Yu Tai lets Camble back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Camble is still on wobbly legs! Can Yu Tai finish him?
Camble takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Camble takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yu Tai lands with a thumping leg kick.
Camble scores with the left hand. Yu Tai knows he should have avoided that one.
Camble seems to have recovered his senses.
Camble looks to score with a jab to the body but Yu Tai is just out of range.
Yu Tai is looking to counter punch.
Camble misses with an uppercut. #T4#
Yu Tai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
Yu Tai closes the distance and clinches.
A left hand lands to the body for Yu Tai.
Yu Tai lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Yu Tai tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yu Tai.
A body shot lands from Yu Tai.
A short left from Yu Tai.
Yu Tai tries to work over Camble's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Yu Tai.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yu Tai.
Yu Tai misses with a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short left from Yu Tai.
A short right from Yu Tai on the inside.
Yu Tai tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Camble's elbow.
Camble wants a takedown but no success here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tam Yu Tai showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Camble 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Mike Camble!

Mike Camble decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: GAMMA#968 Joosep v Song     
Date:   Oct 15, 2022
#R1#
Camble throws a body shot but no joy.
Camble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
Camble connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jackson's hands.
A telegraphed right hand from Camble misses the target.
Jackson unleashes a big counter combination but Camble bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jackson slips a straight right by Camble.
Despite the aggression on Jackson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Camble throws a hook but Jackson blocks it.
We've been told by Camble's head coaches at Rollins Fitness that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Camble shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Jackson eats them both and turns towards Camble to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Jackson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Camble takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
Camble pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jackson is out of range and Camble settles back down.
Jackson throws a counter combo.
Mike Camble seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Camble throws a hook but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson unleashes a big counter combination but Camble bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Camble throws a lazy uppercut
and Jackson counters with a three punch combo that has Camble backing up. Camble nods at Jackson to acknowledge the strikes.
Camble misses with a hook. Jackson ducked under it nicely.
Camble throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson.
Camble throws a poor cross that misses
and Jackson counters with a two punch combo.
Camble rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jackson counters with a three punch combo that has Camble backing up. Camble nods at Jackson to acknowledge the strikes.
Camble throws a poor cross that misses
and Jackson counters with a one-two to the body.
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!
Camble throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Camble misses with a leg kick
and Jackson counters with a two punch combo. #T2#
Camble tests Jackson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Camble misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson throws a counter combo.
Camble jabs Jackson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Camble jabs Jackson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Camble throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson unleashes a big counter combination but Camble bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jackson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Camble.
Jackson unleashes a big counter combination but Camble bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Camble throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Camble lands a jab-cross combination. #T3#
Camble misses with a hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Camble.
Camble throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
Jackson throws a counter combo.
Camble is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jackson.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Camble.
Camble throws a big shot that misses.
A big left from Camble misses.
Jackson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Camble swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Camble lands a slapping body shot. #T4##TD#
Camble throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jackson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Camble is in Jackson's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Camble trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Camble landing with the ground and pound.
Camble postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #ES2#
Jackson pushes Camble off and scrambles back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson avoids the body shot from Camble. #TD#
Camble shoots in and gets a takedown into Jackson's guard.
Camble advances position into side control!
Camble working the ground and pound but Jackson is defending the strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Camble dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Camble throws out a loose jab but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Camble misses the shot to the body.
Camble waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jackson.
Camble jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jackson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Camble.
Camble misses with a shot to the body
and Jackson counters with a left and a right that stings Camble.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Camble throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A punch combination from Camble misses. #T1#
Camble jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jackson is looking for the big counter here.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Jackson enables Camble to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jackson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Jackson manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land. #BC#
Camble escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Camble misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Jackson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jackson checks a leg kick.
Demetrius Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Camble misses with a body shot.
Camble throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
Jackson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Camble bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#TD#
Camble looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Jackson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Camble. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Camble is trying to work for a kimura but Jackson is defending well.
Jackson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Camble.
Camble slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Camble seems to be working for a kimura but Jackson defends the submission attempt.#T3#
Camble stops Jackson from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Camble is trying to work for a kimura but Jackson is defending well.
Camble sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jackson defending well though.
Camble scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Camble throwing shots but Jackson is blocking nicely.
Camble works his way into full mount! #T4#
Camble won't let Jackson get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Jackson is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Jackson blocking the ground and pound.
Camble looking to control but Jackson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jackson is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Camble has taken his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Camble punishes Jackson with strikes from the back mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Camble dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Camble misses the jab.#TD#
Camble closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Jackson quickly recovers to half guard.
Jackson wants to stand back up but Camble manages to pass into side control. #SUB#
Camble wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jackson, who protects the arm well.
Camble wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jackson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Camble landing a few strikes.
Camble 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.#T1#
Jackson tries to escape but Camble is in control.
Camble throws a strike aimed at the side of Jackson's head but Jackson avoids it well.
Camble trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Camble throws a strike aimed at the side of Jackson's head but Jackson avoids it well.
Camble trying to control the position but Jackson is working away.
Camble has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Jackson!
Demetrius Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Camble postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Jackson looks a forlorn figure.
Jackson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Camble unloading with bombs!
Jackson is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Camble controlling from the full mount. #SUB#
Camble is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Jackson to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Jackson shrugs it off.
Jackson avoids a series of strikes thrown by Camble.
Camble pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish. #T3#
Jackson is trying to stand.
Camble looking to finish with strikes here!
Camble scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Mike Camble is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Camble trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Camble pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Camble content just to control the position here.
Camble wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. #T4#
Jackson is squirming around, avoiding Camble's attempts to control the action.
A nice elbow there by Camble.
Camble content just to control the position here.
Camble landing strikes from the mount and Jackson is in trouble!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Camble blocks Jackson's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
A nice elbow there by Camble.
Camble unloading with bombs!

And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Camble showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Camble, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Camble!

Mike Camble seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: GC 455: Frank VS Camble     
Date:   Sep 02, 2022
#R1#
Frank throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Frank takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Camble clobbers Frank with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Camble misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frank.
Frank went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Camble works Frank's body with a nice hook.
Nice shot lands for Camble.#CL#
Frank instigates a clinch. #BC#
Frank breaks from the clinch.
Camble paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A lazy left from Camble finds it's target.
Camble lands a really nice looking cross but Frank seems unphased.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Camble walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Frank misses with a looping left.
Camble throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Frank.
Camble throws a hook but Frank blocks it.#T1##CL#
Frank gets a clinch.
Frank blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Camble is trying to drag Frank to the mat but Frank just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Frank lands a right hand that snaps the head of Camble backwards.
Camble struggles to land a body shot inside as Frank controls his hands.
A nice left hand lands by Frank. #TD2#
Camble is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Frank can't fight it off and eventually Camble manages to take the fight to the floor. Frank looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Camble wants to control from the top but Frank keeps moving.
Frank wants to sweep here but Camble controlling him for the moment.
Frank looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T2#
Camble preventing the sweep.
Frank working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Camble.
Camble missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Camble is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Camble trying to control but Frank is working from the bottom.
Frank knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Camble on the ground.
Camble is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Camble swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Frank gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Camble counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Camble is trying to control the action in half guard but Frank is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Camble is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Camble seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Camble has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Frank defend it? Camble steps over the head and cranks it - Frank is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Camble!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mike Camble!
Mike Camble is the new welterweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Mike Camble started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
Micah Frank spoke after the fight, saying 'Fuck losing. Losing is mainstream.'.

 

Event: GC 444: Simmons VS Canada     
Date:   Jul 16, 2022
#R1#
Nice shot by Camble.
Camble connects with a jab.
Camble swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Camble lands a really nice looking cross but Fochi seems unphased.
Fochi throws a poor cross that misses
and Camble counters with a nice uppercut.
Camble throws a lazy uppercut
and Fochi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A swing and a miss from Camble.
Camble pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Camble feints and as Fochi raises his hands in defense, Camble changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fochi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Fochi throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Camble escapes and throws Fochi's legs to the side, diving into side control! #T1#
Camble wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fochi keeps working.
Fochi tries to buck Camble off but Camble is having none of it.
The referee asks Camble politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Camble prefers to stall for the moment though.
Camble trying to control the position but Fochi is working away.
Fochi is trying to escape the position but Camble is controlling the position.
Fochi tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Camble tries to advance to mount but Fochi denies him.
Camble working the ground and pound.
Camble tries to move to mount but Fochi blocks the move with his legs.
Fochi is working to avoid the ground and pound but Camble connects with a decent elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fochi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fochi stops Camble from passing to mount. #T3#
Fochi is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Fochi is not content to let Camble control the position.
Fochi tries to bench press Camble off him but Camble keeps the position.
Camble lands a few punches from side control.#SUB#
Camble is trying to get an arm triangle but Fochi is defending well. #T4#
Fochi tries to buck Camble off but Camble is having none of it.
Camble has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Fochi!
Fochi bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Camble looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Camble is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Camble keeping full guard, as Fochi tries to pass.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fochi wants to control from the top but Camble keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Camble dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Camble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fochi moves away.
Fochi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Camble.
Fochi misses with a straight left.
Camble looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fochi misses with a looping right.
Fochi thuds a left hand into Camble's body.
Mike Camble seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camble thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fochi throws a right hand that misses
enabling Camble to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fochi.
Fochi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Camble moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Camble throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Fochi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Camble.
Camble throws a body shot but no joy.
Fochi throws a hook but Camble blocks it.
Camble scores with a body shot.
Fochi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Camble tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fochi was well out of range. Poor timing from Camble.
Camble throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fochi makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Camble misses with an uppercut. Fochi saw that one coming.
Fochi let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Fochi shoots for a double leg takedown but Camble sprawls well. He's pushed Fochi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Camble. Fochi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mike Camble is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Fochi ducks right into an uppercut from Camble.
Camble throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Fochi to counter with a crisp jab.
Camble fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fochi manages to avoid it.
Camble misses with a combination
and Fochi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Camble misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice defenses there by Fochi.
Camble throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fochi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fochi is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Camble dodges the punch combination from Fochi. #T3#
Fochi moves out of range as Camble strikes.
Fochi changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Camble throws a series of punches but Fochi moves out of range.
Camble comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Camble just misses with a punch to the body.
Camble throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Camble cracks Fochi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Camble misses with a shot to the body
and Fochi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Camble takes a swing at Fochi's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Camble scores with a nice head shot.
Some wild striking there from Camble.
Fochi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Camble misses with a right hand
and Fochi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Camble thinking.
Fochi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Camble throws out the jab.
Fochi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Camble's waist but Camble gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fochi off to one side.
Camble throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Fochi counter with a right hand.
Camble is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Camble moves into range and connects with a jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Camble, as that shot connected.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Camble dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Camble digs a good body shot into Fochi's ribs.
Camble cracks Fochi with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Camble misses the jab.
Fochi tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Camble scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fochi in his tracks. #TD#
Fochi gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Camble postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble stopping the sweep attempt from Fochi.#SUB2#
Fochi working for a triangle but Camble defends it easily.
Fochi looking for a sweep. Not yet Fochi, not yet. #T1#
Camble controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Camble has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Camble is pushing down on Fochi's leg trying to pass to half guard. Fochi is fighting to maintain full guard but Camble has managed to sneak the leg through.
Camble wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fochi keeps working.
Fochi trying to control here.
Michael Fochi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Fochi wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Fochi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Camble lands with a punch from half guard.
Ground and pound from Camble.
Fochi tries to get to full guard but Camble has control of the leg.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Camble lands a nice short elbow.
Camble is taking a breather. Fochi says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Fochi is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Camble working Fochi over with strikes.
Fochi missing with punches from the bottom.
Fochi is looking for a sweep. Camble is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mike Camble is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2#
Fochi looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Camble pushes past his half guard into mount!
Fochi tries to reverse the position but Camble maintains control.#T4#
Camble has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Fochi's face.
The referee warns Fochi that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Camble wants to control the pace but Fochi is squirming around nicely.
Camble controlling from mount.
Camble scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Fochi? #SUB#
Camble swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Fochi is now in Camble's guard. A big mistake from Camble there, giving up the dominant position!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fochi throws a big right hand that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Camble tries to land a sweep but no joy.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Camble showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Camble has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Camble!

Mike Camble decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: GC 434: Hall VS McGuire     
Date:   Jun 04, 2022
#R1#
Nice shot by Camble.
Camble looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Daddy shoots and misses
and Camble counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Camble cracks Daddy with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Daddy has his takedown stuffed
and Camble counters with a nice body shot.
Big Daddy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daddy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Daddy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mike Camble has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Big Daddy.
Daddy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Daddy fails with the takedown
and Camble counters with a right hand to the body.
Daddy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Camble tries to avoid it but Daddy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Camble to the ground. Camble escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Daddy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Camble to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daddy takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Camble tests Daddy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mike Camble is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Daddy drops his hands momentarily and Camble takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Camble scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Camble scores with a shot to the body.
Daddy doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Camble cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Camble cracks Daddy with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Camble is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Camble catches Daddy with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Daddy forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mike Camble!
Our winner, Mike Camble, 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.

 

Event: GC 427:Oosthuizen VS Lentz     
Date:   Apr 23, 2022
#R1#
Andros tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Camble counters with a straight right hand.
Andros tries to clinch up but Camble circles away and keeps his distance.
Andros tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Andros takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Camble swats away the attempt to clinch by Andros.
Camble looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Camble lands with an overhand left.
Andros takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andros tries to clinch but Camble moves out of range.
Camble swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Andros fails with an attempt to clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from Camble misses.
Andros attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Camble avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A little jabbing left from Camble on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Camble throws a shot from downtown. Andros moves away and avoids it.
Andros tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Camble manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Andros doesn't manage to clinch there - Camble circles away. #CL#
Andros rushes Camble and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've been informed that Camble has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Camble lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Camble avoiding damage as Andros throws knees to the body. #BC2#
Camble's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jab, jab by Camble - just one landing.
Andros tries to clinch up
and Camble cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Andros fails with an attempt to clinch.
As Andros backs off Camble throws a huge counter combo but Andros manages to avoid it all.
Andros throws out a leg kick but Camble moves out of range and Andros only half commits.
A nice side step and Camble releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Andros tries to close the distance and clinch but Camble swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Andros tries to clinch up
enabling Camble to counter with a crisp jab.
Andros tries to clinch but Camble moves out of range.
Camble with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T2##TD2#
Camble changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Andros looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andros looks to move to half guard but instead Camble has passed into mount! Damn!
Camble working Andros over with strikes here. #ROC2#Andros is rocked!
Camble lands a couple of good shots and Andros has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Oh Andros is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Andros wants to escape the position. #SUB2#
Camble is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Camble throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Andros! #SUB2#
Camble is looking for the choke from the back position but Andros is controlling his hands well. #SUB2#
Camble tightening his grip on Andros, looking for the choke.
Andros can't escape the position.
Camble biding his time, looking for the opening.
Andros rolls, trying to escape but Camble keeps control of the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Andros's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB2#
Camble working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Andros is doing well to defend. Camble seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Andros is forced to tap and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mike Camble!
Mike Camble was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: GC 421 Garrett vs. Tanahashi     
Date:   Mar 12, 2022
#R1#
Nice shot lands for Lentz.
Leon Lentz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Lentz misses.
Lentz connects with a right hand. Camble shakes it off.
Camble checks the leg kick nicely there.
Camble scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A shot to the body from Camble misses
and Lentz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Camble throws a shot from downtown. Lentz moves away and avoids it.
Lentz tries to clinch but Camble is having none of it.
Camble looks to land a left hand but Lentz moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lentz fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Camble feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lentzs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Camble throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lentz lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T1#
Camble throws a hook but Lentz blocks it.
Camble swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Donk. Camble catches Lentz right on the button with a cross.
Camble takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lentz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lentz defending well as Camble loads up on a big left hand.
Leon Lentz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lentz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lentz lands a jab.
Lentz slips a jab from Camble.
A punch combination from Lentz misses. #T2#
Lentz fails to land with a series of punches.
Lentz is looking to score with low kicks.
Lentz throws a hook to the side of Camble's head but Camble sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lentz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Camble is looking for a counter combo.
Camble misses with a body shot.
Lentz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lentz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lentz let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lentz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Camble half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Camble is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Camble throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lentz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lentz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A shot to the body from Camble misses
and Lentz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Camble's knee momentarily.
Camble looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T3#
A jab from Lentz finds it's way through Camble's defenses.
Camble connects with a jab.
Lentz has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A telegraphed right hand from Camble misses the target.
Lentz let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lentz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Donk. Lentz catches Camble right on the button with a cross.
Nice defenses there by Lentz.
Camble throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Lentz does it's job there.
Lentz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Camble throws a hook but Lentz avoids it easily.#T4#
Camble swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lentz counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lentz dips to his left and cracks Camble with an uppercut!
Lentz misses with an uppercut. Camble saw that one coming.
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!
Camble takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Camble tries to move into range but Lentz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Camble's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lentz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Camble scrambles back to his feet.
Lentz fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Camble walks into a jab.
Lentz throws a leg kick which misses Camble's front leg but catches the back leg as Camble tries to avoid it. #TD#
Camble shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

Lentz manages to escape and get back to his feet!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Leon Lentz dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Camble jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lentz ducks under a wild hook from Camble.
Camble is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lentz.
Camble stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lentz.
Lentz throws a series of punches but Camble avoids them all with ease.
Camble was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Lentz moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lentz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Camble.
Camble throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lentz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Leon Lentz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lentz throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lentz thumps Camble with a low kick.#T1#
Lentz scores with a punch to the head.
Lentz tries a head kick but it misses.
Camble takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Camble fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice shot lands for Lentz.
Camble misses with an uppercut. Lentz saw that one coming.
A jab from Lentz does it's job there.
Jab, jab by Lentz - just one landing.
Camble throws a right hand that misses
and Lentz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Camble's knee momentarily.
Camble swats away the attempt to clinch by Lentz.#T2#
Lentz lands a nice shot 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!
Lentz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Camble misses with an uppercut.
Lentz throws a big counter head kick but Camble avoids it with no problem.
Lentz lands a nice shot that snaps Camble's head back.
The fighters circling - Camble throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lentz shapes to counter with a head kick.
Lentz lands a jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lentz.#T3#
Lentz lands with an uppercut that bounces Camble off the cage and back into range.
Camble throws a jab but it's blocked by Lentz.
Lentz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lentz tests Camble's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Camble rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Lentz to counter with a crisp jab.
Lentz is looking to slow Camble down with leg kicks.
Lentz bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Camble's head.
Camble takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lentz. Camble does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
Camble fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lentz on the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Camble throws a shot from downtown. Lentz moves away and avoids it.
Lentz appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Camble throws a poor cross that misses
and Lentz counters with a nice leg kick.
Lentz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Camble throws out the jab.
A nice side step and Lentz releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Camble throws a right hand that misses
and Lentz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lentz's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lentz duly obliges.
Lentz lands a nice hook to Camble's body. Camble takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lentz swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lentz scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lentz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Camble.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Leon Lentz 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! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Camble stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lentz.
Lentz blocks a jab.
Lentz tries a quick counter leg kick but Camble is wise to it.
Lentz's corner calls for a 1-2. Lentz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lentz throws a head kick but Camble moves out of range.
Camble throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lentz sizes up Camble with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Camble throws a jab when Lentz was well out of range.
Camble is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lentz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Camble's hands.
Camble shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Camble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lentz moves away.#T1#
Camble just misses with a punch to the body.
Lentz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Camble.
Camble takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lentz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Camble 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.
Lentz misses with a wild combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Camble misses the target.
A big right from Camble misses. #T2#
Lentz stuns Camble with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lentz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Camble throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lentz's waist but Lentz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Camble off to one side.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lentz! But no joy.
Lentz throws a looping overhand right but Camble ducks down to avoid it.
Lentz scores with a hook to the body. Camble takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Camble walks into a stiff left hand from Lentz.
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!
Lentz cracks Camble with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Camble lunges at Lentz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lentz's hand. #CL2#
Lentz pushes Camble up against the cage in a clinch.
Lentz scores with a shoulder strike. #T3##BC2#
Lentz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lentz lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #ROC2#Camble is rocked!
Lentz looks to land a right hand but Camble moved out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Lentz.
Mike Camble has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lentz scores with a leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Lentz. That snapped Camble's head back.
Camble misses with a straight left.
Camble misses with an uppercut
and Lentz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lentz throws a left and a right that both miss #TD#
and Camble counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Camble's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T4#
Lentz pulls Camble in close to prevent any damage.
Lentz wants to hit a sweep here but Camble passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Lentz there!
Lentz tries to hold on but Camble pushes him away.
Camble controlling from mount.
Leon Lentz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lentz manages to regain half guard. Good work.

And that's the end of the fight!
Leon Lentz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lentz 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 George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leon Lentz!

 

Event: GDL 140: Egyptian VS Evans     
Date:   Feb 12, 2022
#R1#
Camble connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Virtainen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Camble.
Virtainen delivers a nice body kick.
Jab by Virtainen.
Virtainen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Camble makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Camble has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Camble misses the shot to the body.
Virtainen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Camble circles away quickly and effectively.
Virtainen misses with a left hand
and Camble counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Camble ducks under a wild hook from Virtainen.
Virtainen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Camble appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Virtainen fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Virtainen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Virtainen throws a combination that misses
enabling Camble to counter with a crisp jab.
Camble bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Camble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Virtainen moves away.
Virtainen throws a nice looking combination but Camble bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Camble tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Virtainen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T1#
Virtainen throws a sloppy head kick and Camble moves out of range easily.
Virtainen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tapio Virtainen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Camble takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Virtainen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Virtainen walks into a jab.
Camble dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Camble ducks under a wild hook from Virtainen.
Virtainen lands with a nice body kick.
Virtainen tries to move into range but Camble moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Virtainen scores with a nice strike.
Virtainen throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Camble counters with a single leg into guard. Virtainen didn't expect that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Virtainen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Camble is controlling him.
Camble trying to control the position from guard on top but Virtainen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Camble throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
Camble showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Virtainen is looking to stand up but Camble isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Virtainen trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Virtainen keeping moving, preventing Camble from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Virtainen throws a head kick that misses.
Camble staying out of range there.
Camble looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
Virtainen throws a head kick but Camble moves out of range.
Virtainen throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Camble counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Camble.
Camble lands a couple of elbows.
Virtainen keeping moving, preventing Camble from controlling successfully.
Virtainen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Camble 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.
Camble throws a big elbow that misses.
Virtainen wants to stand but Camble is controlling the position.
Camble trying to control the position from guard on top but Virtainen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Camble has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Virtainen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Sloppy strikes from Virtainen. Those never looked like landing.
Camble scores with a nice head shot.
Virtainen lands a glancing blow to the side of Camble's head.
Tapio Virtainen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Virtainen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Camble throws out a counter right but Virtainen avoids it with no problem.
Virtainen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Camble was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Camble lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A punch combination from Virtainen misses.
Jab by Camble.
Virtainen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Virtainen throws out a loose jab but Camble uses good head movement to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Camble misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Tapio Virtainen will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
A big left from Virtainen misses.
Camble swings for the body but Virtainen moves out of range.
Virtainen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A swing and a miss from Virtainen.
Tapio Virtainen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Camble lands a jab.#ROC2#Virtainen is rocked!
Camble lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Camble!
An out of breath Mike Camble thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: GDL 137: Reed VS Chisaki     
Date:   Jan 22, 2022
#R1#
Camble takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fochi moves out of range as Camble strikes.
Camble throws an off balance right hand
enabling Fochi to counter with a crisp jab.
Camble throws a poor cross that misses
and Fochi counters with a nice uppercut.
Fochi moves forwards but Camble connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Camble takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice shot by Fochi.#TD#
Fochi decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Fochi is looking for a kimura but Camble is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fochi to get the leverage.
Camble is controlling Fochi's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Camble's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Fochi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Camble knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T1#
Camble regains full guard. Nicely done.
Fochi won't allow Camble to sweep him here.
Camble keeping full guard, as Fochi tries to pass. #SUB2#
Camble escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fochi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Fochi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Camble is keeping the position for now.
Fochi trying to control the position from guard on top but Camble is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Camble keeping full guard, as Fochi tries to pass. #SUB2#
Camble is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fochi trying to control the position from guard on top but Camble is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Fochi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Fochi tries to free his leg and advance position but Camble is retaining full guard. #T3##SUB2#
Camble is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Camble has control of Fochi's left arm, preventing Fochi from doing any damage.
Camble is trying to keep Fochi in close.
Fochi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Camble is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Camble keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Camble connects with a jab.#T4#
Camble misses with a left hand
and Fochi counters with a two punch combo.
Fochi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Camble doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fochi counters with a straight right hand.
Camble circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mike Camble seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camble stuffs the takedown attempt from Fochi. Fochi gets slowly back to his feet.
Camble misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Fochi shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
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!
Fochi won't allow Camble to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Camble lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Michael Fochi will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Jab, jab by Fochi - just one landing.
Camble shoots and misses
and Fochi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fochi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fochi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Camble moves away.
Michael Fochi is winning the standup battle so far.
Camble stuffs the takedown.
Fochi defending well as Camble loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble missing with a left hand there. Fochi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Camble tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fochi was well out of range. Poor timing from Camble.
Camble fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Camble walks into a left hand. #T1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Camble.
Fochi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Fochi misses the target.
Camble uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fochi.
Camble comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fochi misses with a combination
and Fochi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fochi stuns Camble with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fochi lands with a good body shot.
Fochi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Camble pinned against the cage. Camble gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T2#
Camble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fochi moves away.
Camble lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Camble thuds a left hand into Fochi's body.
Camble has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Fochi connects with a crisp jab.
Fochi misses with a straight left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fochi misses with a few strikes there.
Fochi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Camble.
Camble shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fochi as he avoids it easily.
Michael Fochi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Camble.#T3#
Camble misses with a body shot.
Camble comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fochi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fochi with a nice cross.
Camble rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD#
and Fochi counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Camble keeping moving, preventing Fochi from controlling successfully.
Fochi wants to pass the guard but Camble is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Fochi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Camble has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fochi has managed to get both his arms back between Camble's legs - danger averted.
Camble pulls Fochi in to control the position. #T4#
Fochi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Camble bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fochi's guard. #REVB#
Camble with a nice head shot there.
Camble stands up over Fochi, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Camble passes into half guard.
Camble trying to pass the guard but Fochi defending well.
Camble controlling the pace.
Camble is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Fochi!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Michael Fochi will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
A jab from Fochi misses.
Camble throws a looping overhand right but Fochi ducks down to avoid it.
Good exchange - Camble coming out on top.#TD#
Fochi looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Fochi wants to pass the guard but Camble is defending well.
Camble has his hands clasped together around Fochi's back. He's all about the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Camble manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Fochi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Camble is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1#
Fochi is looking to pass into half guard but Camble pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Camble is in guard.#REVB##SUB#
Fochi looking for a guillotine here but Camble defends easily. #SUB#
Fochi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Fochi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Camble doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Camble manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Camble passes into half guard. #T2#
Nice strikes from Camble there.
Camble takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Fochi is looking to improve his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Camble lands a nice short elbow.
Camble wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fochi keeps working. #SUB2#
Camble seems to be looking for submissions.
Fochi is trying to get back to full guard.
Camble looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T3#
Fochi is looking to improve his position.
Camble is taking a breather. Fochi says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Mike Camble has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fochi trying to control but Camble postures up.
Camble prevents Fochi from improving his position.
Camble is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Fochi tries to get to full guard but Camble has control of the leg. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Camble connects with a body shot that sends Fochi's belly button to the back.
Camble lands with an uppercut that bounces Fochi off the cage and back into range.
Fochi wants to clinch but Camble slips to the side#TD2#
and Camble counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Fochi!
Camble scoring with punches from side control.
Camble working the ground and pound from side control.
Camble is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Fochi's shoulder. That is not cool.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fochi takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Fochi on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Michael Fochi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Camble working the body and head with strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Camble comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fochi has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Fochi!

 

Event: GDL 131: Raczynski VS Camble     
Date:   Dec 11, 2021
#R1#
Raczynski moves out of range of the strikes.
Camble on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Raczynski fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Camble on the side of the head.
Camble gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Raczynski counters with a nice body shot.
Raczynski lands with a nice body punch.
Raczynski scores with a crisp jab that stopped Camble in his tracks.
Raczynski lands a slapping body shot.
Camble fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Raczynski scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
We've been told by Raczynski's head coaches at Eastern Queens MMA Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Raczynski swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Camble.#T1#
Raczynski lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Raczynski scores with a body shot.
Camble tries for a takedown but Raczynski circles away easily
and Raczynski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jan Raczynski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Camble.
Raczynski looks to land a right hand but Camble moved out of range.
Camble drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Raczynski defends it well.
Raczynski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Camble shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Raczynski but Raczynski pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Raczynski stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Raczynski wants it to stay on the feet.
Camble takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Camble shoots in but no luck this time.
Raczynski is looking for a counter combo.#TD2#
Camble gets a double leg takedown into Raczynski's guard.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raczynski is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Camble 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.
Camble trying to control the position from guard on top but Raczynski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Camble lands a couple of elbows.
Camble trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Camble wants to control from the top but Raczynski keeps moving.
Camble 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.
Raczynski knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Camble on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Camble with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Raczynski has Camble pulled in close to control his posture.
Camble won't allow Raczynski to sweep him here.
Raczynski trying to keep a closed guard but Camble is proving a slippery customer.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Raczynski tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Raczynski misses with a wild body shot.
Raczynski is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Camble dives in for a single leg takedown but Raczynski sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
An attempted straight right counter from Raczynski misses the target.
Raczynski feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cambles jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Camble tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Raczynski swivels and escapes.
Camble shoots for a takedown but Raczynski saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Raczynski connects with a good right hand that stumbles Camble. Camble circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Camble takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Camble is defended easily by Raczynski.
Raczynski slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jan Raczynski dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Raczynski scores with a jab to the head. #TD2#
Camble dives in and scores a takedown into Raczynski's guard.

Raczynski is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Camble presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Raczynski prevents a takedown attempt there.
Raczynski is pressed up against the cage. Camble has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Raczynski down to the mat. Raczynski avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Raczynski with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Camble closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Camble throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Raczynski's waist but Raczynski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Camble off to one side.
Jan Raczynski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Camble.
Raczynski lands with a right hand. #CL2#
Camble has taken the fight to the clinch.
Raczynski stalling.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Raczynski.#T1#
Raczynski stalling in the clinch.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Raczynski for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Raczynski is stalling here.
Raczynski is struggling to control the position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jan Raczynski.
Camble defending well as Raczynski loads up on a big left hand.
Camble drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Raczynski defends it well.
Camble looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Raczynski is fending him off so far but Camble persists. Nope, Raczynski circles away and we're back to standing.
Raczynski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No luck for Camble with that takedown attempt. #TD2#
Camble is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Raczynski's half guard.

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Raczynski manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Camble keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #T2#
Camble has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Raczynski avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Camble has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Raczynski after a bit of a struggle.
Camble is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #BC#
Raczynski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
No luck for Camble with that takedown attempt.
Raczynski is looking to counter punch.
Raczynski throws a looping overhand right but Camble ducks down to avoid it.
Camble is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Camble shoots in for a double leg but Raczynski sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Camble shoots and misses
and Raczynski counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T3#
A nice combination there by Raczynski.
Raczynski stuffs the takedown attempt from Camble. Camble gets slowly back to his feet.
Raczynski uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Camble has time to react.
Camble moves out of range as Raczynski strikes.
Camble fails with the takedown
and Raczynski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Camble with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Raczynski to score with a decent uppercut.
Camble shoots in for a takedown but Raczynski shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Raczynski throws a hook to the side of Camble's head but Camble sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T4#
Camble misses with a takedown
and Raczynski counters with a nice body shot.
Raczynski throws a hook to the side of Camble's head but Camble sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Camble changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Raczynski connects with a body shot that sends Camble's belly button to the back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Camble dodges the punch combination from Raczynski.
Camble looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Raczynski.
Raczynski bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Camble takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jan Raczynski dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3#
Raczynski throws a shot from downtown. Camble moves away and avoids it.
Camble slips a jab from Raczynski.
Camble misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Raczynski swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Raczynski lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Camble stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Raczynski.
Raczynski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Camble.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the liver by Raczynski. Beautiful body shot.
Raczynski stuffs the takedown attempt from Camble. Camble gets slowly back to his feet.
Raczynski misses with a hook. Camble ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Raczynski fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Camble on the side of the head.
Camble wants to clinch up but Raczynski keeps it at a distance.
Raczynski defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Camble.
Jan Raczynski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Camble.
Camble takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Camble defending well as Raczynski loads up on a big left hand.
Raczynski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Camble ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Raczynski lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Raczynski jabs Camble right on the nose. Camble blinks but takes it well.#ROC#Camble is rocked!
Raczynski with a nice calf kick.
Camble is still on wobbly legs! Can Raczynski finish him?
Camble changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Raczynski tries to avoid it but Camble manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Raczynski to the ground. Raczynski escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
As Camble backs away, Raczynski returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Camble seems to have recovered his senses.#T2#
Camble swings for the body but Raczynski moves out of range.
Camble uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Raczynski.
Camble changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
No luck for Camble with that takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Raczynski misses the target.
Raczynski tests Camble's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Raczynski misses the target.
Camble feints the counter takedown.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Raczynski has knocked Camble down with a huge combo! Raczynski steps away and waves a wobbly Camble back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#TD2#
Camble shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Camble was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Raczynski is looking to regain half guard here but Camble keeps moving and retains side control. #T3#
Raczynski is not content to let Camble control the position.
Raczynski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Camble can do to turn this around?
Camble is putting a hurting on Raczynski here, landing some big shots from side control.
Camble working away.
Camble working the ground and pound but Raczynski is defending the strikes.
Camble in side control, throwing shots but Raczynski defends. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Camble trying to control the position but Raczynski is working away.
Raczynski is trying to get back to half guard.
Camble is looking to take a break and control but Raczynski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Camble has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Camble scores with a couple of short elbows.
Raczynski struggling a bit here.
Camble controls the position from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jan Raczynski clearly takes that round.
That's time! Raczynski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
A jab from Raczynski misses.
Camble has his takedown stuffed
and Raczynski counters with a nice uppercut.
Raczynski throws a big shot that misses.
Raczynski lunges at Camble with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Camble's hand.
Raczynski catches Camble with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Camble scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Raczynski doesn't seem bothered though.
Raczynski scores with a hook to the body. Camble takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD#
Raczynski cracks Camble with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Camble looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Raczynski finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Raczynski throws a monster overhand right that drops Camble! Raczynski follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jan Raczynski!
Jan Raczynski retains his welterweight title!
In his post fight interview, Jan Raczynski started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: GDL 124: Daddy VS Fouchi II     
Date:   Oct 23, 2021
#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Montgomery. No joy for Camble on that attempt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Montgomery.
Montgomery connects with a single shot there.
Camble fails with a takedown attempt.
Montgomery fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice uppercut there from Montgomery.
Montgomery lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Camble gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Montgomery counters with a nice body shot.
Barion Montgomery has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Camble.
Camble takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Montgomery swings for the body but Camble moves out of range.
Montgomery looks to score with a jab to the body but Camble is just out of range.
Montgomery throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #TD2#
Camble drives through with a takedown into Montgomery's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Montgomery knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Camble on the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Camble stays in close to Montgomery's body and controls the position. #T1#
Camble missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Camble not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Camble throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Montgomery works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Camble lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Montgomery is trying to control the position but Camble postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Camble pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Montgomery is keeping the position for now. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Camble loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Camble postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Camble controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2#
Camble feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Camble looking to sit in guard and control but Montgomery gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Camble is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Camble manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Montgomery manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Camble working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Montgomery's head.#T3#
Camble seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Camble's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Camble trying to control but Montgomery is working from the bottom.
Montgomery working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Camble.
Montgomery utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Montgomery on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Montgomery tries to get out of the position.
Camble content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Montgomery is pulling down on Camble's head. It's preventing any offense from Camble, at least for the moment.
Camble throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Camble accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Camble missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Camble controlling from the top position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Montgomery controls Camble momentarily but Camble frees himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Camble controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Barion Montgomery will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Camble closes the distance looking to clinch
and Montgomery counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Camble thinking.
Montgomery displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Camble.
Camble moves in looking to clinch but Montgomery pushes him off.
Montgomery is looking to wear down Camble with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Montgomery throws out a powerful jab.#TD2#
Camble drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Camble trying to control the action but Montgomery is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Camble has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Montgomery is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Camble yanks on the arm and Montgomery is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Camble.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mike Camble!
In his post fight interview, Mike Camble started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: GDL 121: Daddy VS Fochi     
Date:   Oct 02, 2021
#R1#
Silva tries to clinch there but Camble circles away. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Camble.
Camble working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Silva bucks up and tries to throw Camble off but instead Camble has got his back!
Silva is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Outlier Martial Arts, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#SUB2#
Silva fending off the submission attempt from Camble.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Camble.
Camble slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Camble lands with a hammerfist to the side of Silva's head.
Silva is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Camble. #T1#
Silva is covering up but some of the strikes from Camble are getting through and doing damage. #SUB2#
Camble working for a choke but Silva is defending well.
Camble has good solid back control here.
Our spies down at at 3Band MMA inform us that Camble has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Silva is covering up but some of the strikes from Camble are getting through and doing damage.
Camble lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Camble slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Camble lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Camble. #T2#
Silva is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Camble has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Camble scores with strikes from the back.
Silva is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Camble is landing with strikes from the back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Camble just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Camble's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Silva wants to get back to his feet. #T3##SUB2#
Camble working for a choke but Silva is defending well.
Camble punishes Silva with strikes from the back mount.
Camble controls the position.
Camble lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Silva. #T4#
Silva is trying to get back to his feet but Camble has full control of the position and if anything, Silva has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Camble lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva trying to get back to his feet but Camble is in full control for now.
What can Silva do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Camble has Silva flattened out and is raining down punches.
Silva trying to get back to his feet but Camble is in full control for now.
Silva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Camble on the ground.
Camble is riding his opponent, not letting Silva buck him off. #SUB2#
Camble has managed to slip his arm under Silva's chin. This could be all over... yep, Silva is tapping out! Submission win for Camble.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mike Camble!
Mike Camble took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

 

Event: GDL 117: Biden VS Kogos     
Date:   Sep 04, 2021
#R1#
Frank ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#TD2#
Camble drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Frank trying to keep a closed guard but Camble is proving a slippery customer.
Camble preventing the sweep.
Camble with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Frank definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Frank being controlled here, momentarily.
Frank controls Camble momentarily but Camble frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Frank has his foot on Camble's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Camble works his way back into a safe position though.
Camble is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1#
Camble is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB#
Frank has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Camble can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Frank not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Camble is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Camble has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Camble trying to control but Frank is working from the bottom.
Camble chips away with some ground and pound.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Camble got a little sloppy there for a moment and Frank has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Camble has managed to get both his arms back between Frank's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Camble trying to control but Frank is working from the bottom.
Camble connects with a couple of short punches.
Camble sitting in guard here, content to control.
Let's hope that Camble 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.
Camble preventing the sweep.
Camble is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Camble seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T3##SUB#
Frank escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Camble gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Camble working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Frank's head.
Frank being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Frank had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Camble defends it easily.
Camble passes Frank's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Frank is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Camble slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Camble is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Frank has managed to free his arm - good work.
Frank manages to get to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Camble working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Camble dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Camble takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Frank misses the body punch #TD2#
and Camble decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Frank's guard.
Frank being controlled here, momentarily.
Camble working some strikes from top position.
Camble wants to pass the guard but Frank is keeping the position.#ES#
Frank is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Camble presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Frank lands a right hand.
Frank lands with a short shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frank scores with a nice hook to the head.
Frank throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cambles head.
Camble changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Frank fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Frank misses with the combination.
Camble with the counter takedown but Frank avoids it easily.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Frank. Camble does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD2#
Camble drives through with a takedown into guard.
Frank is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Camble trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Camble lands a couple of decent looking shots.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Frank is on top in guard. #REVR#
Frank stands and throws Camble's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Camble tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Frank working away.#T2#
Camble tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Camble is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Camble is trying to control Frank's posture but Frank avoids it.
Camble tries to improve position but can't.
Frank misses with the ground and pound.#SUB#
Frank tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Frank trying to control the position but Camble is working away. #T3#
Camble sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Frank wants to control but Camble is keeping him busy.
Camble trying to hold on to Frank's head to control him but Frank postures up.
Frank tries to stand but can't do so whilst Camble controls his leg.
Frank throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Camble moves into full guard. #SUB2#
Camble is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Camble is looking for a triangle but Frank pushes his legs off easily. #T4#
Camble bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Frank's guard. #REVB#
Frank is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Frank is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Camble defends well.
Camble is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Camble stands up over Frank, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Camble with a nice head shot there.
Camble connects with a couple of short punches.
Camble postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Darius Frank will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Camble ducks right into an uppercut from Frank.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Camble is defended easily by Frank.
Camble tries to close the distance and clinch but Frank swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Camble takes a body punch but keeps moving. #TD2#
Frank tries to sprawl but Camble drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Camble lands with a punch from half guard.
Frank is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Camble scores with a couple of nice shots.
Frank preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Frank on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Frank is not content to let Camble control the position.#T1##SUB2#
Camble is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Frank defends it well.
Frank wants to control but Camble is keeping busy. #SUB#
Frank looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Frank has hold of Camble's hands but Camble slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB#
Frank looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Frank tries to roll over but Camble keeps him under control.
Mike Camble has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Camble controlling the pace. #SUB#
Camble moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Frank.#SUB2#
Camble is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Frank has escaped the position, nice work there.
Camble scores with punches from side control. #T3#
Camble is looking to take a break and control but Frank is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Frank is trying to improve his position.
Frank takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Frank is trying to get back to half guard.
Camble working the head with strikes. #T4#
Camble in side control lands a decent elbow.
Camble trying to control the action but Frank is working from the bottom.
Camble has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Frank!
Camble pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Frank tries to reverse the position but Camble maintains control.
Frank is working hard here to advance position.
Camble working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Camble fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Camble is landing with some decent strikes but Frank is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Camble comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Camble 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Camble!

Mike Camble seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Darius Frank spoke after the fight, saying 'A loss just means it’s a lesson and on my next time out, I’ll show you what I’ve learned.'.

 

Event: GDL 114: Camble VS Daddy     
Date:   Aug 14, 2021
#R1##TD#
Camble drives through with a takedown into Daddy's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB2#
Daddy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Camble can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Daddy looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Camble is defending well. Daddy quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Camble has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Daddy celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Big Daddy!
Big Daddy is the new welterweight champion!

 

Event: GDL 108: Submission VS Camble     
Date:   Jul 03, 2021
#R1##TD2#
Camble manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Submission on his heels. He'll look to pass Submission's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB#
Submission throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Camble escapes and throws Submission's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Submission tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2#
Camble working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
You can see the frustration on Submission's face as Camble controls the position.
You can see the frustration on Submission's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Submission tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Camble in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T1##SUB2#
Camble is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Submission knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Camble is looking to take a break and control but Submission is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Submission is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here as Camble stalls from top position.
Submission tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Submission wants to control but Camble postures up.#T2#
Submission is trying to get back to half guard.
The referee asks Camble politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Camble prefers to stall for the moment though.
Camble working the ground and pound.
Camble taking a breather here.
Camble cracks Submission with a big right hand but Submission just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Camble is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Submission will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Camble in side control lands a decent elbow.
Submission struggling a bit here.
Submission regains half guard.
Camble lands with a punch from half guard. #T3#
Well, if Camble 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.
Camble trying to control the action but Submission is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Submission actively working from the bottom here.
Camble works his foot free and advances to mount.
Camble pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Submission tries to hold on but Camble pushes him away.
Submission is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Camble is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Submission can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Submission can't escape the position.
Camble raining down hammerfists from mount.
Submission tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Camble has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
Submission knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Camble on the ground.
Submission wants to control but Camble is having none of it.
Camble lands a nice shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Camble controlling the position easily from mount.
Submission can't escape the position.
Camble controlling his opponent.
The referee warns Submission that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Submission is in all sorts of trouble here. #SUB2#
Camble has hold of Submission's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Submission manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Submission tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Camble is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Submission can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Camble with good strikes from the mount here!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Camble dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Submission fails with the takedown.
Submission fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Camble avoids it really well and circles away.#TD2#
Camble closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Submission's guard.
Camble controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Camble connects with a couple of short punches.
Camble sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Submission is looking for a triangle but Camble pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble working some strikes from top position.
Camble pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Submission is keeping the position for now.
Camble scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1##SUB#
Submission throws his legs up looking for a submission but Camble uses it to pass to side control.
Camble moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Submission taking punishment in the form of punches.
Submission tries to bench press Camble off him but Camble keeps the position.
Submission takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Camble cracks Submission with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Submission is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Camble wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Submission, who protects the arm well.
Camble is working Submission over with some ground and pound from side control.
Submission can't do much from the bottom here.
Camble is working Submission over with some ground and pound from side control. #T2#
Camble working away.
Submission is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Submission's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Submission tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Camble wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Camble lands some shots froms side control.
Camble controls the position.
Submission is trying to improve his position.
Camble cracks Submission with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Camble has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Camble landing strikes. #SUB2#
Camble tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Camble has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Camble lands some shots froms side control.
Camble is chipping away with strikes.
Submission is looking to reverse the position.#T3#
Submission struggling a bit here.
Camble advances to full mount.
Camble working Submission over with strikes here.
Submission sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Camble passes the guard and advances to mount!
Camble fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there! #ROC2#Submission is rocked!
Camble softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Submission is out cold! Camble jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Camble!
Mike Camble is the new welterweight champion!
After the fight, Mike Camble 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.

 

Event: GDL 96: McMann VS Camble     
Date:   May 15, 2021
#R1#
Camble drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Camble closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nice sprawl there from McMann as Camble shoots in.
McMann throws out a powerful jab.
McMann comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McMann scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Camble takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McMann moves into range and connects with a jab.
The fighters circling - McMann throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McMann scores with a spinning back kick!
McMann lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McMann with a nice cross.
Camble tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but McMann defends well and Camble ends up having to push McMann into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Camble.
Guy McMann has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Camble.
McMann misses with the body kick#TD2#
so Camble counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Camble working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
McMann wants to get back to his feet but Camble passes into half guard.
Camble scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T1#
McMann pushes Camble off looking to stand but Camble dives back in and keeps control.
McMann trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SUB2#
Camble has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can McMann defend it? Camble steps over the head and cranks it - McMann is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Camble!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mike Camble!
Mike Camble thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: GDL 89: West VS Camble     
Date:   Apr 10, 2021
#R1##TD2#
Camble bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
West is letting Camble control him for a moment.
Camble lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
West is trying to improve his position.
West gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Camble lands strikes from half guard.
Camble seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB2#
Camble is looking for a kimura but West is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Camble to get the leverage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Camble prevents West from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice strikes from Camble there.
Camble is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
West tries to get to full guard but Camble has control of the leg.
Camble performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T1#
Camble winds up and cracks West with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Camble prevents West from improving his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Camble lands a nice short elbow.
Camble scoring with strikes to the body and head.
West is looking to improve his position.
Camble perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
West is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#T2#
Camble takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
Camble is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
West is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Camble pulls his head out easily.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
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. Camble connects with a nice short shot to West's temple.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Camble keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
West looking for submissions off his back.
Camble is taking a breather. West says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
West is trying to get back to full guard.
Camble controlling the action here.#T3#
Camble is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Camble trying to control the pace.
Camble passes to full mount!
Camble landing punches.
Camble controlling from the full mount.
Camble dominating with strikes here.
Camble scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish West?
Camble unloading with bombs!#ROC2#West is rocked!
Camble connects with a bit shot that sees West covering up! More strikes from Camble and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Camble is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Camble!
During a confident post fight interview, Mike Camble thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Chasen West stepped up to the mic, saying 'I gotta work on my wrestling obviously, but I will be back.'.

 

Event: Madness Insanity Vol 8     
Date:   Mar 10, 2021

TySon Dragon really struggled with his weight cut for this fight. After coming in at 178.7, he had two hours to cut the additional weight. He was unable to do so and as a result, his fight with Mike Camble was cancelled.

 

Event: Madness Insanity Vol 5     
Date:   Feb 17, 2021
#R1#
Chungus swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD2#
and Camble counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Camble controlling the action here.
Camble thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chungus's head.
Camble trying to pass the guard but Chungus defending well.
Camble keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Chungus with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #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. Camble connects with a nice short shot to Chungus's temple.
Still in half guard, Camble seems content to control.
Camble wants to free his trapped foot but Chungus is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Camble is nestled in close to Chungus, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Camble is controlling the pace.
Camble lands strikes from half guard.#T2##SUB2#
Camble has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Chungus defend it? Camble steps over the head and cranks it - Chungus is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Camble!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mike Camble!
A relieved looking Mike Camble thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Madness Insanity Vol. 2     
Date:   Jan 27, 2021

Rick Higgins really struggled with his weight cut for this fight. After coming in at 173.3, he had two hours to cut the additional weight. He was unable to do so and as a result, his fight with Mike Camble was cancelled.

 

 
 
 
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