PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Baller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rashad Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Baller might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Heey, let`s swing the 13. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Baller
vs
Campbell

225 cm
28
275 lbs
14 - 10 - 0

215 cm
22
285 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Baller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rashad Campbell!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baller looks to throw the jab but Campbell is out of range.
Campbell looks to land a combination but Baller avoids it well.
Rashad Campbell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baller takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Baller takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Baller circles away from the clinch attempt.
Campbell blocks a jab.
Baller keeps the fight on the outside.
Campbell with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Campbell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Campbell keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
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!
Campbell swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Baller.

It looks like Paul Baller has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baller throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Campbell counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Campbell throws a body punch but Baller moves out of range.
Campbell connects with a nice looking jab.
Campbell jabs Baller to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Campbell feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Baller sprawling to the canvas! Baller rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Campbell finish him?!
Baller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Baller avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Campbell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Baller really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Campbell throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Baller stumbling backwards into the cage! Baller bounces back off the cage towards Campbell, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Campbell lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Campbell celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Rashad Campbell!