PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Randy Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hank Henry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Randy Campbell is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Campbell
vs
Henry

200 cm
22
195 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

190 cm
23
200 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Randy Campbell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hank Henry!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Sergei Dronov and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Campbell lands with an uppercut that bounces Henry off the cage and back into rage.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Henry.
Henry tries to close the distance and clinch but Campbell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Henry 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.
Campbell pulls Henry in close to prevent any damage.
Henry sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Campbell's guard.
Campbell on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Campbell tries to get out of the position.
Henry wants to pass the guard but Campbell is defending well.
Campbell is holding on to half guard well.
Campbell trying to hold on to Henry's head to control him but Henry postures up.
Campbell gets back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry throwing strikes but missing.
Henry looking to pass the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Henry accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Henry pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Campbell is keeping the position for now.
Campbell keeping moving, preventing Henry from controlling successfully.
Henry has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Campbell is proving hard to escape from.
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.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Henry shoots for a takedown but Campbell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Henry tries to clinch but Campbell is having none of it.
Henry shoots in for a takedown but Campbell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Randy Campbell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hank Henry.
Henry is trying hard to land a takedown here. Campbell sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Henry looks gassed!
Henry is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hank Henry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Campbell wants to land a leg kick but Henry is out of range.
Henry fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Campbell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Campbell swings and misses with a hook to the body.

Campbell lands a left and a right that send Henry crashing to the mat, dazed. Campbell thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

It looks like Hank Henry has been cut.
Henry steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Campbell.
Henry throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Campbell's waist but Campbell gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Henry off to one side.
Campbell throws a leg kick but Henry moved away.
Campbell misses with a straight left.
Campbell connects with a superb combination that knocks Henry out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Campbell before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Henry!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Randy Campbell!