PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Neal Camacho (ranked 8141 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Hoyle (ranked 5357 p4p, 365 weight class). Neal Camacho has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Camacho
vs
Hoyle

208 cm
18
150 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

172 cm
18
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Can Moonwalk

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Neal Camacho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tony Hoyle!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Eddie Farnsworth and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hoyle darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Camacho manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Hoyle misses with a leg kick.

Camacho closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Camacho is working for takedown but Hoyle is calmly controlling the position for now.

Hoyle manages to break the clinch.
Hoyle tries a head kick but it misses.

Hoyle closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoyle working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Camacho trying to hold on to Hoyle's head to control him but Hoyle postures up.
Camacho wants to get back to full guard.
Camacho is pressing down on Hoyle's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Camacho keeping moving, preventing Hoyle from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoyle forces his way into half guard.
Hoyle has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hoyle takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Hoyle prevents Camacho from improving his position.
Camacho has a hand on Hoyle's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Hoyle takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Camacho tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hoyle looking to control but Camacho is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Camacho is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hoyle tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Hoyle looking to secure an arm triangle but Camacho defends it well.
Camacho is in all sorts of trouble here.
Camacho is working hard here to advance position.
Camacho is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Hoyle cracks Camacho with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Hoyle takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Camacho takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Hoyle lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.

Camacho is rocked!
Hoyle lands a big elbow - Camacho is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Camacho is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Tony Hoyle!