PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Soda Popinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Campbell is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Steel Panther - Party all Day. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Popinski
vs
Campbell

189 cm
21
179 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

180 cm
19
198 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Global MMA Gear

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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Soda Popinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bruce Campbell!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Campbell misses with an attempted mid kick.
Popinski lands a right hook to the body.
Campbell tries a low kick but Popinski avoids it.
Popinski throws a hook but Campbell avoids it easily.
Campbell moves away from the strike by Popinski.
No joy there for Popinski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Campbell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Popinski.
Popinski lands a head kick. Campbell smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

Popinski takes the fight into the clinch.
Campbell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Campbell blocks an uppercut.
Popinski tries a knee to the head but Campbell blocks it.
Popinski lands with a short shot to the head.
Popinski looking to throw knees to the head but Campbell is blocking nicely.
Popinski tries a knee to the head but Campbell blocks it.
Popinski swings wildly with an uppercut but Campbell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Popinski misses with a short punch on the inside.

Campbell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Campbell throws a lazy right hand but Popinski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Popinski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A lazy left from Campbell finds it's target.
Popinski misses with a hook. Campbell ducked under it nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell misses with a hook. Popinski ducked under it nicely.
Campbell defending well as Popinski loads up on a big left hand.
Campbell fails to land the takedown.
Campbell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Popinski.

Popinski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Campbell misses with the head strike.
Campbell is trying to break free.
Popinski misses with the head strike.
Popinski lands a hook that snaps the head of Campbell backwards.
Popinski swings wildly with an uppercut but Campbell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Popinski drops down looking for an ankle pick but Campbell pulls his leg out and moves away.
Popinski moves away from the strike by Campbell.
No joy there for Popinski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Popinski lands a nice shot to the body.
Popinski throws a nice looking combination but Campbell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Popinski throws a head kick that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Popinski throws a push kick but Campbell slaps the foot to one side.
Campbell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Popinski.

Popinski clinches up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Popinski.
Campbell swings wildly with an uppercut but Popinski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Popinski wants a takedown but no success here.
Popinski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Campbell backwards.
Popinski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Popinski lands with a light punch inside.
Popinski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Campbell's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Popinski swings wildly with an uppercut but Campbell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Campbell working hard to break the clinch.
Popinski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Campbell blocks an uppercut.
Popinski tries to land a knee to the head but Campbell blocks with his arms.
Popinski lands with a left to the head.
Popinski goes for a takedown attempt but Campbell pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Soda Popinski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Popinski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Popinski slips a straight right by Campbell.
Popinski tries to clinch up but Campbell circles away and keeps his distance.
Popinski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Campbell manages to avoid it.
Campbell throws a hook but Popinski avoids it easily.
Popinski lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Campbell backs up against the cage.
A combination from Popinski does no damage.
Popinski misses with a few strikes there.
Campbell misses with a looping right.
Campbell connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Popinski's hands.
Campbell throws out a leg kick but Popinski moves out of range and Campbell only half commits.
Campbell takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Popinski throws a right hand that Campbell ducks under and follows up with a left that Campbell also avoids with ease.
Popinski slips a jab from Campbell.
Campbell takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Campbell throws a body kick that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Popinski.
Popinski lands a head kick. Campbell smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Campbell misses with a looping right.
Popinski slips under a jab.
Popinski scores with a hook.
Campbell fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Campbell just misses with a punch to the body.
Popinski throws out a leg kick but Campbell moves out of range and Popinski only half commits.
Popinski scores with a jab.
Campbell lands with a good body shot.
Popinski is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Popinski takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Campbell misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Popinski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Campbell as he jumps to the side.
Campbell lands with a shot to the body.
Campbell changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bruce Campbell dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Campbell lands a jab.
Campbell fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Popinski is out of range.
Popinski misses with a wild body shot.
Bruce Campbell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A shot to the body from Popinski misses
and Campbell counters with a right hand to the body.
Soda Popinski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Popinski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Campbell.
Popinski misses with a looping left.
Campbell scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Popinski doesn't seem bothered though.
Popinski blocks a low kick nicely.
Soda Popinski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Popinski misses with the combination.
Campbell tries to score with a low kick but Popinski moves his leg out of the way.
Popinski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Campbell punishes Popinski's body with a nice straight punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Campbell swings away with a body shot that misses
and Popinski counters with a head kick.
Campbell connects with a nice cross there... Popinski is looking wobbly and Campbell recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Popinski to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Campbell jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bruce Campbell!