PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Don Juade Van Camme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Back Pack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Van Camme's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Feeling So Good Today. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Juade Van Camme
vs
Pack

180 cm
24
215 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

190 cm
20
210 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Very strong

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Don Juade Van Camme!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Back Pack!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pack will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice body punch from Pack.
Pack misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Camme.
Pack keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Pack tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Camme was well out of range. Poor timing from Pack.
Pack scores with a jab to the body.
Van Camme moves in looking to clinch but Pack pushes him off.
Pack throws a shot to the body.

Van Camme has managed to clinch.
Van Camme throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Van Camme just misses with a elbow thrown towards Pack's brow.
Pack throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Camme.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Van Camme throws an elbow but misses.
Van Camme gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Van Camme tries to land a knee to the head but Pack blocks with his arms.
Van Camme pushes off an throws an elbow but Pack leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Van Camme misses with an elbow over the top.
Pack blocks an elbow strike from Van Camme.
Pack wants to stall.
Pack lands a body punch.
Van Camme throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pack drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Van Camme gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Van Camme throws an elbow but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Camme throws an elbow but it misses.
Pack throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Camme.
Pack avoiding damage.
Van Camme tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Van Camme.
Pack stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Good body shot from Pack.
Van Camme using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pack has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Van Camme lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Pack avoids the elbow strike from Van Camme, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Pack - that landed with a thud.
Pack dodges an elbow strike from Van Camme.
Pack tries for a takedown but Van Camme manages to get underhooks.
Pack fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pack misses with some punches.
Pack has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Van Camme is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Don Juade Van Camme has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Back Pack.
Pack misses with a punch to the body.
Van Camme creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Pack taking a breather.
Pack is leaning against Van Camme and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pack throws a head punch that misses.
Pack tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pack tries to score a body lock takedown but Van Camme shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Pack is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Van Camme pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Van Camme throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pack blocks it with crossed arms.
Van Camme lands an elbow inside.
Pack misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Camme misses with an elbow over the top.
Pack misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Camme pushes off an throws an elbow but Pack leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Van Camme throws an elbow but misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Pack is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Van Camme lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pack has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Van Camme is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Van Camme throws an elbow that misses.
Van Camme creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Pack tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pack blocks the elbow strike.
Pack scores with a shoulder strike.
Pack is trying to drag Van Camme to the mat but Van Camme just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Pack dodges an elbow strike from Van Camme.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pack trying to control the position but instead, Van Camme has worked for underhooks and has pushed Pack into the cage.
Pack misses with a punch to the body.
Pack blocks an elbow strike.
Van Camme creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Van Camme blocks a body shot from Pack.
Van Camme pushes off an throws an elbow but Pack leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Pack dodges an elbow strike from Van Camme.
Van Camme misses with an elbow over the top.
Van Camme throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pack is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Van Camme gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Pack throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Camme.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Pack avoids the elbow strike from Van Camme, against the cage.
Van Camme with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Van Camme gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Pack dodges an elbow strike from Van Camme.
Pack manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.

Van Camme breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Van Camme turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pack misses with a body shot.
Pack misses with a jab, cross combination.
Van Camme is looking to score with low kicks.
Pack wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pack is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Van Camme rather than just go for the knockout.
Pack tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Camme was well out of range. Poor timing from Pack.
Pack scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Van Camme doesn't seem bothered though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pack. Van Camme does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Camme on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

Van Camme gets caught flat footed, as Pack shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Pack trying to control the position from guard on top but Van Camme is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Van Camme manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pack manages to get himself to full guard.
Van Camme has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Van Camme wants to stand but Pack has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Back Pack dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

A looping hook to the body misses from Pack. Van Camme does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Camme tries to close the distance and clinch but Pack swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Pack crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Van Camme - the referee stops the clock and Pack gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Van Camme. Pack manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Van Camme fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pack lands a head shot.
Pack misses with a wild body shot.
Van Camme throws a head kick that Pack semi-blocks.
Van Camme wants to clinch.
Van Camme ducks under a wild hook from Pack.
Pack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Camme manages to avoid it.
Pack misses with a hook.
Pack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Camme manages to avoid it.
Pack circles away from the clinch attempt.
Van Camme turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Van Camme connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pack lands a nice looking body shot.
A good leg kick by Van Camme.
Pack thows a body shot but no joy.
Van Camme tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pack swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A slapping leg kick lands for Van Camme.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Camme delivers a nice body kick.
Pack keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice body punch from Pack.
Van Camme turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Van Camme lands a front kick.
Don Juade Van Camme seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pack is breathing heavily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Van Camme, right into the meat.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Van Camme throws a nice head kick!
Van Camme is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Van Camme tries to clinch but Pack is having none of it.
Van Camme misses with a head kick.
Pack lands a two punch combo.
Both fighters circling a little - Van Camme finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Pack avoids a kick to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Van Camme looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pack swings for the body but Van Camme moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pack. Van Camme does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pack takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Pack blocks the body kick.
A slow jab from Pack misses its intended target.
Pack swats away the attempt to clinch by Van Camme.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pack. Van Camme does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Camme throws a head kick that misses.
Pack lands with a shot to the body.

Van Camme gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Camme looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Van Camme lands an elbow that stopped Pack in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Back Pack has been cut.
Pack goes for a takedown in the clinch but Van Camme prevents it.
Van Camme lands an elbow just above Pack 's eye.
Pack goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Camme lands an elbow just above Pack 's eye.
Van Camme lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Pack is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Van Camme is keeping busy.
Van Camme misses with an elbow over the top.
Van Camme lands an elbow that stopped Pack in his tracks for a moment.
Van Camme prevents a takedown attempt there.
Van Camme throws a knee to the head but misses.
Van Camme with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pack is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Van Camme is keeping busy.
Van Camme misses with a knee to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pack is working for takedown but Van Camme is calmly controlling the position for now.
Don Juade Van Camme has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Back Pack.
Van Camme misses with an elbow over the top.
Van Camme throws an elbow that misses.
Van Camme throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pack blocks an elbow strike.
Van Camme throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Pack misses with a body punch.
Van Camme throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pack blocks it with crossed arms.
Van Camme throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pack misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Camme lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pack presses Van Camme against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Van Camme misses with an elbow over the top.
Van Camme prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pack is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Pack avoids the elbow strike from Van Camme, against the cage.
Pack is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Pack avoids the elbow strike from Van Camme, against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Van Camme as Pack tries to tie him up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
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.
A frustrated look appears on Van Camme's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pack avoids the elbow strike from Van Camme, against the cage.
Van Camme throws an elbow but it misses.
Pack avoids the elbow strike from Van Camme, against the cage.
Pack avoids a wild elbow strike from Van Camme.

Van Camme breaks from the clinch.
Van Camme tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Van Camme scores with a kick to the midsection.
Pack blocks a head kick by Van Camme.
Pack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Camme manages to avoid it.
Van Camme keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pack has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Van Camme.
Van Camme motions for Pack to come forward. Van Camme throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pack takes a swing at Van Camme's ribcage but misses.
Van Camme pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Camme throws a head kick but Pack moves out of range.
Van Camme throws a low kick, looking for Pack's leg but Pack calmly moves out of range.
Pack takes a swing at Van Camme's ribcage but misses.
Pack avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Van Camme dodges the punch combination from Pack.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Don Juade Van Camme dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Back Pack's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Pack throws a series of punches but Van Camme avoids them all with ease.
Don Juade Van Camme is winning the standup battle so far.
Pack shoots in for a double leg but Van Camme sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Van Camme wants to clinch up but Pack keeps it at a distance.
Pack just misses with a punch to the body.
Pack checks the leg kick nicely there.
Van Camme pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Van Camme uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pack.
Van Camme throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Pack misses with a wild body shot.
Van Camme is looking to score with low kicks.
Pack scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Van Camme throws a leg kick but Pack checks it.
Pack throws a body punch but Van Camme moves out of range.

Van Camme darts in and clinches Pack up against the cage.
Van Camme pushes off an throws an elbow but Pack leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Pack blocks the elbow strike.
A right hand to the body from Pack.
Pack presses Van Camme against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Good body shot from Pack.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Van Camme blocks a body shot from Pack.
Pack pushes Van Camme back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Van Camme throws an elbow but misses.
Pack stalling.
Van Camme throws an elbow but it misses.
Pack blocks an elbow strike from Van Camme.
Van Camme looking to throw knees to the head but Pack is blocking nicely.
Come on Pack - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Van Camme misses with an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Van Camme.
Pack avoiding damage.
Pack continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van Camme.

Van Camme breaks from the clinch.
Van Camme misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pack scores with a body shot.
Pack swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pack swings for the body but Van Camme moves out of range.
Van Camme is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Van Camme looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pack throws a body punch but Van Camme moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pack misses with a wild body shot.
Pack lands a body shot.
Pack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pack fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Van Camme looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

Pack closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Van Camme knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pack on the ground.
Van Camme struggling a bit here.
Pack trying to control the position but Van Camme is working away.
Van Camme on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Van Camme tries to get out of the position.

Pack is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Van Camme is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pack is working Van Camme over with some ground and pound from side control.
Pack fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Van Camme avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Pack.
Van Camme is trying to improve his position.
Van Camme taking a bit of punishment here - Pack scoring with strikes.
Van Camme tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pack is looking to take a break and control but Van Camme is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pack with the ground and pound but Van Camme regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Pack passes to side control.
Van Camme can't do much from the bottom here.
Pack working the body and head with strikes.
Van Camme takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Back Pack comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Pack 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Back Pack!