PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jason Randall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stephen Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stephen Campbell has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Randall
vs
Campbell

181 cm
24
180 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

183 cm
19
183 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Randall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stephen Campbell!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Campbell just misses with a punch to the body.
Randall has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Campbell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Randall was well out of range. Poor timing from Campbell.
Campbell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Randall tries to counter with a takedown but Campbell is quick to defend against it.
Campbell clobbers Randall with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Campbell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Randall was well out of range. Poor timing from Campbell.
Randall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Randall misses with a takedown
and Campbell counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randall blocks a jab.
Campbell throws a big shot that misses.
Randall half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Campbell has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Randall has his takedown stuffed
enabling Campbell to counter with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell looks to score with a jab to the body but Randall is just out of range.
Randall shoots in for a takedown but Campbell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Randall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Campbell connects with a body shot.
Stephen Campbell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Campbell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Randall looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Campbell lands with a nice body punch.
Randall fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Campbell avoids it really well and circles away.
A shot to the liver by Campbell. Beautiful body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell lands a jab to Randall's midsection.
Campbell digs a good body shot into Randall's ribs.
Campbell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Campbell scores with a body shot.
Campbell misses with a wild body shot.
Randall half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Randall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Campbell.
Campbell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Randall manages to avoid it.
Campbell just misses with a punch to the body.
Stephen Campbell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Randall avoids the body shot from Campbell.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Campbell. Randall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Randall drops down looking for a counter takedown but Campbell sprawls and moves away.
Randall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Campbell.
Randall appears to be looking for a big counter.
Campbell scores with a jab to the body.
Campbell takes a swing at Randall's ribcage but misses.
Randall appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A decent looking cross lands there for Campbell.
Randall takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Campbell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Randall manages to avoid it.
Randall changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Campbell misses the jab.
Campbell works Randall's body with a nice hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campbell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Campbell displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Randall.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Randall is defended easily by Campbell.
Randall shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Campbell sprawls well. Campbell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Randall gets slowly back to his feet.
Randall is breathing heavily.
Randall takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stephen Campbell dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Campbell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

It looks like Jason Randall has been cut.
Campbell jabs at Randall's body.
Campbell misses with a hook. Randall ducked under it nicely.
Campbell misses with a wild body shot.
Campbell cracks Randall with a right hand to the side of the head.
Campbell lands a slapping body shot.
Campbell is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Randall rather than just go for the knockout.
Randall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Campbell.
Randall changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randall tries to score a power double leg takedown but Campbell sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Randall somewhat.
Randall fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Campbell now looks to counter with a shot at the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Randall slips a jab from Campbell.
Randall tries to counter with a takedown but Campbell is quick to defend against it.
Randall dives in and grabs Campbell's left leg, looking for a takedown. Campbell pushes down on Randall's head and hops out.
Campbell looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Randall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Randall moves out of range of the strikes.
Jason Randall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Campbell lands a body shot.
Campbell misses with a body shot.
Randall drops down looking for a counter takedown but Campbell sprawls and moves away.
Randall shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Campbell as he avoids it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Randall showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Campbell.
Campbell throws a good cross that connects.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell lands a nice shot that snaps Randall's head back.
Randall closes the distance and clinches up with Campbell, looking for a takedown. Randall pushes Campbell against the cage but Campbell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Campbell misses with a body shot.
Campbell with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Campbell lands with a hook. Randall tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Campbell scores with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Randall takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Campbell lands with an uppercut that bounces Randall off the cage and back into range.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Randall might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Randall with a poor takedown
and Campbell counters with a nice body shot.
Campbell looks to throw the jab but Randall is out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell just misses with a punch to the body.
Randall darts in looking for a takedown but Campbell gets double underhooks and turns Randall into the cage.
Campbell lands a body shot.
Campbell lands a jab to the head.
Campbell's corner calls for a 1-2. Campbell obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Campbell scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Randall walks into a left hand.

Randall is rocked!
Campbell measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Randall! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Stephen Campbell!