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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Darius Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Kemosabe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Darius Campbell is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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151 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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157 cm
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154 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Darius Campbell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John Kemosabe!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Sano and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kemosabe with a poor takedown
and Campbell counters by moving into the clinch.
Kemosabe trying to control the position but instead, Campbell has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kemosabe into the cage.
Campbell gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Kemosabe controls Campbell momentarily but Campbell frees himself.
Kemosabe is looking for a triangle but Campbell pushes his legs off easily.
Campbell throws a big right hand that misses.
Kemosabe controls Campbell momentarily but Campbell frees himself.
Campbell got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kemosabe has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Campbell has managed to get both his arms back between Kemosabe's legs - danger averted.
Kemosabe preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kemosabe is trying to control the position but Campbell postures up.
Campbell makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Campbell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kemosabe trying to control the position.
Kemosabe looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kemosabe is still trying to improve position.
Campbell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kemosabe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kemosabe looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Campbell has picked Kemosabe up and slammed him! Kemosabe can't keep hold of the triangle and Campbell manages to pass to side control!
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Kemosabe has eaten all the pies!
Campbell throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Campbell in side control, throwing shots but Kemosabe defends.
Campbell working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Campbell lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kemosabe down.
Campbell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kemosabe on the ground.
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 lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kemosabe down.
Kemosabe manages to work his way to half guard, despite Campbell's best efforts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kemosabe is trying to control but can't.
Campbell missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kemosabe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kemosabe controlling the position for now.
Campbell is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Campbell missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Campbell thows a huge punch but Kemosabe dodges it nicely.
Kemosabe wants to control but Campbell is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campbell thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kemosabe has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Campbell is working away from the top position though.
We've been informed that Kemosabe has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kemosabe manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kemosabe has Campbell pulled in close to control his posture.
Campbell missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Campbell is in close to Kemosabe's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Campbell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kemosabe avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darius Campbell dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kemosabe shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Campbell moves into the clinch.
Campbell goes for a takedown attempt but Kemosabe pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kemosabe misses with a takedown attempt
and Campbell counters with a left and a right that stings Kemosabe.
Kemosabe shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Campbell moves into the clinch.
Darius Campbell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Kemosabe.
Campbell tightens his grip and picks Kemosabe up, before dumping him to the ground. Kemosabe manages to land in guard.
Kemosabe working a defensive guard but Campbell manages to pass into side control anyway.
Kemosabe gets back to half guard.
Campbell missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kemosabe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kemosabe is trying to maintain the position but Campbell is very close to passing his half guard.
Campbell is working for a submission of some sort.
Kemosabe trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kemosabe is trying to get back to full guard.
Campbell is thwarting Kemosabe's attempts to control the position.
Kemosabe is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Campbell is staying active.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by John Kemosabe.
Kemosabe fails with the takedown
and Campbell counters with a left and a right that stings Kemosabe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kemosabe tries for a takedown but Campbell circles away easily
and Campbell moves into the clinch.
Campbell turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Kemosabe tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Campbell wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Campbell working away.
Kemosabe is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Kemosabe is trying to get back to full guard.
Campbell working the head and body with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kemosabe controlling the position well.
Campbell throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Campbell throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kemosabe keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Campbell is thwarting Kemosabe's attempts to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Darius Campbell will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Campbell decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kemosabe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kemosabe has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Campbell is working away from the top position though.
Kemosabe regains full guard. Nicely done.
Campbell stands up over Kemosabe, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kemosabe preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Campbell is posturing up here but Kemosabe has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Campbell tries to roll out but it's too tight and Campbell has to tap! Slick submission there by Kemosabe!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). John Kemosabe!
John Kemosabe seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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