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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Leonard Campbell (ranked 25201 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ares Stockholm (ranked 7096 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Leonard Campbell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ares Stockholm!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danga de danga de dang - Stockholm scores with a four punch combination!
Stockholm fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Campbell manages to avoid it.
Campbell throws a quick counter kick to the body but Stockholm avoids it.
Stockholm looks to land a combination but Campbell avoids it well.
A quick step to the side and Campbell tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stockholm misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
An attempted straight right counter from Campbell misses the target.
Stockholm shoots in for a double leg but Campbell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Campbell looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Campbell rushes Stockholm and presses him up against the cage.
Campbell manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Campbell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stockholm is one step ahead there.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Campbell holds on and takes a little breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campbell looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stockholm prevents Campbell from getting back to his feet.
Campbell has Stockholm pulled in close to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Stockholm's guard.
Campbell tries to free his leg and advance position but Stockholm is retaining full guard.
Stockholm looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Stockholm wants to get back to his feet but Campbell is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Stockholm is looking for a triangle here but Campbell uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Campbell works to advance to full mount. Stockholm defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stockholm sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Stockholm has a hand on Campbell's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Campbell takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Campbell controlling the pace for now.
Stockholm tries to hold on but Campbell postures up.
Stockholm is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stockholm is in a horrible position here. Campbell smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Campbell tries to control but Stockholm wriggling away.
Campbell looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Campbell landing strikes from the mount and Stockholm is in trouble!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stockholm tries to hold on but Campbell postures up.
Stockholm is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Campbell scoring with strikes but Stockholm is staying in there.
Stockholm working to try and regain half guard.
Campbell raining down hammerfists from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Campbell is working for a guillotine from mount but Stockholm frees his head quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonard Campbell dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Left hook, right uppercut from Stockholm.
Stockholm tries to keep at a distance but Campbell has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stockholm is looking to break free of the clinch but Campbell has double underhooks.
Campbell is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Stockholm to keep the fight standing.
Still in the clinch, Stockholm scores with a nice short uppercut.
Campbell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stockholm can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stockholm escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stockholm doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Campbell counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stockholm thinking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Stockholm, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stockholm throws a right hand that Campbell ducks under and follows up with a left that Campbell also avoids with ease.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stockholm.
Campbell takes the fight into the clinch.
Stockholm takes an elbow to the temple.
Stockholm tries for a takedown but Campbell manages to get underhooks.
Campbell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stockholm throws a nice head kick!
Campbell dodges the punch combination from Stockholm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell wants to clinch up but Stockholm keeps it at a distance.
Campbell scores with a jab to the head.
Stockholm fails with a takedown attempt.
Leonard Campbell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ares Stockholm.
Stockholm throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stockholm tries to close the distance and clinch up but Campbell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stockholm closes the distance looking to clinch
and Campbell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stockholm is looking to clinch but Campbell is avoiding it.
Campbell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell wants to take the fight to the mat but Stockholm manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Stockholm is looking to take this one to the mat.
Stockholm has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Stockholm changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Campbell fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Stockholm is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Stockholm is breathing heavily.
Stockholm displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Stockholm throws a combination that misses
and Campbell makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Stockholm misses the jab.
Campbell lands with a nice combination. Stockholm backs away looking to recover.
Stockholm misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ares Stockholm seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Stockholm does no damage.
Stockholm swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stockholm has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Campbell.
Campbell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stockholm, pushing him back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stockholm wants to get back to striking at distance but Campbell won't allow it.
Stockholm gets underhooks to prevent Campbell's takedown attempt.
Campbell blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Stockholm fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Campbell tries to pull guard but Stockholm holds him up against the cage and eventually Campbell drops back down to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ares Stockholm will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A combination from Stockholm does no damage.
It appears Campbell was looking to counter with a kick there.
Campbell attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Stockholm tries to close the distance and clinch but Campbell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stockholm clinches up with Campbell and pushes him back against the cage.
Campbell has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Stockholm is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Campbell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Campbell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Campbell wants it to stay on the feet.
Stockholm displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Campbell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campbell is looking to clinch but Stockholm is avoiding it.
Stockholm shoots in but no luck this time.
Campbell thinks about countering with a head kick.
Stockholm throws a sloppy head kick and Campbell moves out of range easily.
Stockholm takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stockholm looks for a takedown but Campbell sprawls well.
Leonard Campbell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ares Stockholm.
Campbell throws a leg kick but Stockholm moved away.
Stockholm changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Stockholm rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Campbell moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stockholm scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Stockholm pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stockholm digs a good body shot into Campbell's ribs.
Campbell throws a sloppy head kick and Stockholm moves out of range easily.
Stockholm swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Campbell counters with a nice low kick that buckles Stockholm's knee momentarily.
Stockholm circles away from the clinch attempt.
Campbell tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stockholm leaves Campbell with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Stockholm tries to clinch but Campbell moves out of range.
Campbell seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Stockholm wants to clinch but Campbell slips to the side
enabling Campbell to counter with a crisp jab.
Stockholm tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Campbell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Campbell moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Stockholm clinches up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Campbell comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Campbell tries to pull guard but Stockholm won't allow it.
Campbell jumps guard but Stockholm stands there with Campbell around his waist. Campbell gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stockholm manages to break the clinch.
Stockholm moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Stockholm shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Stockholm prevents Campbell from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Campbell works his way to full guard. Good work.
Campbell looking for a sweep. Not yet Campbell, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campbell lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Stockholm looking for subs off his back but Campbell has passed one foot through into half guard.
Campbell scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Campbell is looking for a kimura but Stockholm is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Campbell to get the leverage.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ares Stockholm.
I think Stockholm has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 29:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Ares Stockholm!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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