PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Paul Carrington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaxon Robert Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Carrington
vs
Robert Campbell

185 cm
23
145 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

158 cm
23
147 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Carrington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Jaxon Robert Campbell!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Andrew Berry and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A chopping leg kick lands by Campbell.
Campbell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Campbell slips under a jab from Carrington.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Carrington checks a leg kick.
Carrington punishes Campbell's body with a nice straight punch.
A good leg kick by Campbell.
Carrington is looking to clinch but Campbell is avoiding it.
Carrington feints and then cracks Campbell's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Campbell down.
Campbell throws a chopping leg kick but Carrington manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Campbell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Good work by Carrington as he checks the leg kick.
Campbell misses with a head kick.
Good leg kick by Campbell there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Carrington takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Campbell misses the shot to the body.
Campbell tried to score with a low kick but Carrington checks it.
Campbell checks the leg kick nicely there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carrington lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Carrington has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Campbell.
Campbell throws a leg kick that misses.
Carrington tries to close the distance and clinch but Campbell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Campbell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carrington.
Carrington tries to work over Campbell's front leg with a kick but Campbell checks it.

Carrington clinches up against the cage.
Campbell wants to get back to striking at distance but Carrington won't allow it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Campbell.
Campbell lands a nice knee to the body.
Campbell can't find room to land a body shot as Carrington controls the action.

Carrington escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Campbell cracks the inside of Carrington's front leg.
Carrington misses with a two punch combination.
Campbell throws a head kick that misses.
Carrington swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Carrington 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 a leg kick but Carrington moved away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Campbell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carrington.
Campbell throws a low kick but it's checked well by Carrington.
Carrington stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Campbell.
A solid leg kick lands there for Campbell.
Campbell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Campbell throws a leg kick but Carrington sees it coming and moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Carrington.
Carrington throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Carrington avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Campbell throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Carrington checks a leg kick nicely.
Carrington misses with a series of wild punches.
Campbell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell blocks a leg kick.
Carrington looks to land a left hand but Campbell moved out of range nicely.
Campbell throws a head kick that misses.
Carrington throws a right hand that misses
and Campbell counters with an inside leg kick.
Campbell walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Carrington tries to clinch but Campbell is having none of it.
Campbell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carrington was well out of range. Poor timing from Campbell.
Carrington tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Carrington. Campbell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carrington checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Campbell checks a leg kick.
Campbell takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Campbell connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A punch lands to the side of Campbell 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Carrington is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Campbell connects with an inside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campbell throws out a leg kick but Carrington moves out of range and Campbell only half commits.
Campbell misses with a leg kick.
Campbell does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Carrington closes the distance looking to clinch

and Campbell counters by clinching up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Carrington escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Paul Carrington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Campbell throws a head kick but Carrington moves out of range.
Carrington misses with an uppercut. Campbell saw that one coming.
Carrington darts in trying to clinch
and Campbell counters with an outside leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carrington throws a hook but Campbell avoids it easily.
Campbell throws a head kick that Carrington semi-blocks.
Campbell throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jaxon Robert Campbell dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Campbell tries to land a leg kick but Carrington saw it coming and moves away.
Carrington lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Paul Carrington is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Carrington rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Campbell moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Carrington lands a nice hook to Campbell's body. Campbell takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jaxon Robert Campbell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fighters circling - Carrington throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Campbell lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A combination from Carrington does no damage.
Carrington blocks a head kick by Campbell.
Carrington swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Carrington misses the target.
Carrington misses with a wild combination.
Carrington missing with a left hand there. Campbell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Campbell throws a nice inside leg kick.
Carrington throws a jab when Campbell was well out of range.
Campbell misses with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell throws a quick inside leg kick.
Carrington throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Campbell counters with a low kick, right behind Carrington 's knee.
Campbell ducks under a wild hook from Carrington.
Campbell connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Campbell throws out a leg kick but Carrington moves out of range and Campbell only half commits.
Campbell misses with a low kick.
Campbell feints and then cracks Carrington's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Carrington down.
Carrington tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Campbell checks a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Carrington blocks the leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Campbell.
Campbell ducks right into an uppercut from Carrington.
Campbell swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Carrington is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Carrington checks the leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell throws a low kick but it's checked well by Carrington.
Campbell takes a swing at Carrington's ribcage but misses.
Campbell lands with a nice body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A punch combination from Carrington misses.
A slow jab from Carrington misses its intended target.
Campbell attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Carrington misses with a double jab.
Carrington looks to land a left hand but Campbell moved out of range nicely.
Carrington cracks Campbell with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Carrington moves out of range of the body kick from Campbell.
An inside leg kick lands from Campbell.
Carrington takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Carrington fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Campbell scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Carrington is looking to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell checks a leg kick.
Campbell feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Carrington's calf.
Carrington lands with a right hand.
Carrington pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A nice leg kick lands there from Campbell.
Campbell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Carrington has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A chopping leg kick lands by Campbell.
A clash of legs there as Carrington blocks the low kick.
Campbell lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Carrington wants to land a leg kick but Campbell is out of range.
Campbell misses with a leg kick.
Campbell throws a right and a left that Carrington avoids nicely.
Carrington tries to close the distance and clinch up but Campbell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Carrington uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Campbell.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campbell lands a nice leg kick that just misses Carrington's sensitive parts.
Campbell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Campbell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carrington manages to avoid it.
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 does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Campbell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Campbell takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Carrington displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Carrington jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A leg kick checked by Carrington.
Carrington lands a jab to Campbell's midsection.
Carrington moves out of range of the leg kick from Campbell.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carrington checks the leg kick nicely there.
Campbell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Carrington checks a low kick from Campbell.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jaxon Robert Campbell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Campbell walks into a jab.
Carrington throws a series of punches but Campbell moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Campbell.
Carrington missing with a left hand there. Campbell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Campbell fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Carrington is out of range.
Carrington tries to bum rush Campbell with a series of wild strikes but Campbell uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Carrington on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Campbell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Carrington.
Carrington motions for Campbell to come forward. Carrington throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Carrington throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Campbell throws a leg kick which misses Carrington's front leg but catches the back leg as Carrington tries to avoid it.
Campbell scores with a leg kick.
Campbell scoring well with a low kick there.
Campbell with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Campbell slips a jab from Carrington.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carrington tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Campbell counters with a low kick, right behind Carrington 's knee.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carrington looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Campbell lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Carrington has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Carrington and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Carrington thows a leg kick but Campbell checks it
and Campbell counters with a leg kick.
Campbell pivots, looking for a leg kick but Carrington is out of range and Campbell settles back down.
Campbell throws a low kick, looking for Carrington's leg but Carrington calmly moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Carrington blocks the leg kick.
Campbell tries to land a leg kick but Carrington saw it coming and moves away.
Carrington lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Campbell buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Carrington fails in his attempt to clinch.
Campbell throws a low kick but Carrington moves out of range easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Carrington is able to avoid easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Campbell.
Campbell shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Campbell throws a head kick that misses.
Campbell throws a leg kick that misses.
Campbell fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Carrington checks it well.
Campbell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Carrington throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Carrington doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
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!
Carrington has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Campbell.
Campbell lands a high kick!
Campbell cracks the inside of Carrington's front leg.
Nice defenses there by Campbell.
Carrington tries to close the distance and clinch but Campbell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carrington blocks a low kick nicely.
Campbell misses with a low kick.
Carrington throws the kick towards the body but Campbell avoids it.
Campbell throws a leg kick which misses Carrington's front leg but catches the back leg as Carrington tries to avoid it.
Carrington misses with a jab, cross combination.
Campbell tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Carrington is able to avoid easily.
Campbell does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Paul Carrington has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice defenses there by Carrington.
Carrington chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Campbell can pounce on him.
A nice leg kick lands there from Campbell.
Carrington takes a swing at Campbell's ribcage but misses.
Carrington throws a big shot that misses.
Carrington falls off balance throwing a combination
and Campbell makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carrington throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Campbell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Campbell throws a leg kick but Carrington moved away.
Carrington tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Campbell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Carrington is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Campbell.
Campbell turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Carrington misses with a double jab.
Carrington throws a jab when Campbell was well out of range.
Carrington blocks a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Campbell moves out of range of the leg kick from Carrington.
Carrington waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Campbell.
Jaxon Robert Campbell is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Carrington misses with a wild combination.
A solid leg kick lands there for Campbell.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jaxon Robert Campbell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Campbell has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaxon Robert Campbell!
Jaxon Robert Campbell really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Conquer logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.