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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Mueller throws a body kick that misses.
Campbell looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#CL#
Mueller gets a clinch. #TD#
Mueller jumps into guard, dragging Campbell to the mat.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mueller holds on and takes a little breather.
Campbell with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Campbell accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Campbell wants to control from the top but Mueller keeps moving.
Mueller working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campbell landing with the ground and pound.
Mueller lands an upkick as Campbell stands over him.#T1#
Mueller is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Campbell wants to get back to full guard.#SU#
Mueller decides to stand up.
Sol Campbell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Mueller clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Mueller ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Mueller no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #ES#
Mueller manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#TD2#
Campbell drives through with a takedown into Mueller's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mueller trying to control the position here.
Campbell won't allow Mueller to get back to his feet.
Campbell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Mueller throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Campbell wants to stand and escape but instead Mueller has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Mueller's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SU#
Mueller stands up from Campbell's guard - Mueller perhaps looking for a knockout.
Campbell misses with the body kick
and Mueller makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Campbell really felt that one!
Campbell attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Mueller rushes Campbell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T3##TD#
Mueller jumps guard and drags Campbell to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Campbell postures up.
Mueller really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mueller thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Mueller is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #ES#
Mueller is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Campbell presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD#
Mueller pulls guard effortlessly.
Campbell with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mueller not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#ES#
Mueller pushes Campbell off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Mueller tries to land a front kick but Campbell steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Campbell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T4##CL#
Mueller moves into the clinch.#TD#
Mueller manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
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!#SUB2#
Campbell has gone for a leg lock! Mueller slips out almost immediately though and dives into Campbell's guard.#REVR##SU#
Mueller gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Campbell throws a sloppy head kick and Mueller moves out of range easily.
Campbell misses with a few strikes there.
Campbell throws a sloppy head kick
letting Mueller counter with a right hand. #CL#
Mueller moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lonnie Mueller dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Mueller shoots in but no luck this time. #CL#
Mueller clinches with his opponent.
Mueller drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Campbell gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Campbell is trying to push Mueller away but Mueller has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Campbell controlling the action here for a moment.
Mueller is trying to pull guard but Campbell turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lonnie Mueller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Campbell is pressed up against the cage. Mueller has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Campbell down to the mat. Campbell avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Mueller drives through and clinches with Campbell against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mueller has Campbell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Campbell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mueller wants a takedown but no success here.
Mueller jumps guard but Campbell turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Campbell manages to break the clinch.
#T1#
Some wild striking there from Campbell.
Mueller quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Mueller blocks a head kick by Campbell.
Mueller jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Mueller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Campbell can do to turn this around?
Mueller tries to clinch but Campbell is having none of it.
Campbell throws a sloppy head kick
and Mueller counters with a nice body kick.
#CL#
Mueller has Campbell up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD2#
Campbell pulls guard effortlessly.
Campbell wants to stand but Mueller is controlling the position. #SU#
Mueller stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Mueller. Campbell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Campbell is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#TD2#
Campbell drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
Mueller is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mueller is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Campbell to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Campbell breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Campbell.
Campbell creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Mueller pushes Campbell away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Campbell gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Campbell in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T3#
Mueller parries the strikes from Campbell easily there. Campbell is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Mueller to escape.
#SU2#
Campbell stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Campbell looks to land a combination but Mueller avoids it well.
Mueller avoids a kick to the body.
Mueller appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A head kick by Campbell misses #TD#
and Mueller counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Campbell working a defensive guard but Mueller passes into half guard.
Campbell is trying to stand back up but Mueller is controlling him
Mueller looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Campbell wants to get back to his feet.#T4##SUB#
Mueller is working for a submission of some sort.
Mueller trying to control the action but Campbell is working from the bottom.
Lonnie Mueller overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Campbell wants to stand back up but Mueller manages to pass into side control.
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 Lonnie Mueller will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mueller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Campbell throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#TD2#
Mueller gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Mueller has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Campbell off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Mueller has a takedown stuffed.#TD#
Mueller drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU#
Mueller decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mueller is looking to clinch but Campbell is avoiding it.
#T1#
Mueller looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Campbell is fending him off so far but Mueller persists. Nope, Campbell circles away and we're back to standing.
Campbell cracks the inside of Mueller's front leg.
Mueller tries to clinch but Campbell is having none of it.
Mueller blocks a head kick by Campbell.
Mueller feinted with a counter takedown.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Campbell. #ES#
Mueller explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Campbell works over Mueller's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Campbell misses the jab.
Mueller shoots for a takedown but Campbell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lonnie Mueller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Campbell lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #T2#
Mueller defending well as Campbell loads up on a big left hand.
Mueller tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Campbell swivels and escapes.
Campbell lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Campbell avoids the head kick by Mueller.
Campbell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Campbell attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Campbell misses with a head kick.
Mueller drops down looking for a counter takedown but Campbell sprawls and moves away.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Campbell enables Mueller to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Campbell manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Mueller prevents Campbell from getting back to his feet. #SU#
Mueller stands and steps away. Campbell gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Sol Campbell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Campbell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3#
Campbell lands a head kick. Mueller smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mueller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD#
Mueller closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Campbell did well to prevent Mueller getting side control.
Campbell tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Mueller manages to move to mount!
Campbell wants to get back to his feet.
Mueller controlling from the full mount. #T4#
Mueller lands a heavy elbow.
Campbell is trying to stand but he's just given Mueller his back.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Campbell is trying to get back to his feet but Mueller has full control of the position and if anything, Campbell has just worked his way into a worse spot.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sol Campbell.
I think Mueller has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 29:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 17, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Christian fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Campbell, pushing him back against the cage.
Campbell looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#BC2#
Campbell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Christian tries to bum rush Campbell with a series of wild strikes but Campbell uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Campbell thows a leg kick but Christian checks it #TD#
and Christian counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Campbell has hold of Christian's hands but Christian slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SU#
Christian decides to stand up.
Campbell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Campbell throws a sloppy head kick and Christian moves out of range easily.
Christian misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL#
Campbell tries to keep at a distance but Christian has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Christian breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Christian gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Christian's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Christian.
Campbell is letting Christian control him for a moment. #T1#
Christian working the ground and pound.
Christian is chipping away with strikes.
Christian controlling the position from side mount. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Christian landing a few strikes.
Christian controlling from side mount.
Christian has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SU#
Christian stands up. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Christian breaks the clinch.
Christian takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Campbell tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Christian swivels and escapes.#T3##TD#
Christian dives in and scores a takedown into Campbell's guard.
Christian controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SU#
Christian stands and steps away. Campbell gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL#
Christian drives through and clinches with Campbell against the cage.
Christian content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Christian.#BC#
Christian breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Christian fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Campbell, pushing him back against the cage.#T4#
Christian stalling in the clinch.
#BC#
Christian's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Christian clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Christian pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Christian rushes Campbell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Christian escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Campbell throws a head kick but Christian moves out of range.
Christian is looking for a counter combo.
Christian fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#CL#
Christian clinches. #BC2#
Campbell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD#
Christian bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The referee asks Christian politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Christian prefers to stall for the moment though.
Christian looks up at the clock and then as Campbell takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Christian smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#SU#
Christian decides to stand back up. Christian steps back and let's Campbell get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Preston Christian dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Christian gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Christian breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Campbell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Christian circles away quickly and effectively.#TD#
Campbell gets caught napping as Christian dives in and scores a takedown. Campbell manages to retain guard.#SU#
Christian gets to his feet - Campbell follows without any prompting.
Christian is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Campbell can do to turn this around?#CL#
Christian rushes Campbell and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Christian breaks from the clinch.
#TD#
Christian shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Christian controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Campbell is breathing heavily.
Christian has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T1##SU#
Christian gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Christian shoots in looking for a takedown but Campbell manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Christian's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Campbell scores with a push kick.
Christian tries to close the distance and clinch but Campbell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Christian moves into the clinch.#BC#
Christian breaks from the clinch.
Christian could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Christian uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Campbell.
Christian moves in looking to clinch but Campbell pushes him off.
Campbell tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD#
Christian looking to score a takedown here. Campbell is defending well but Christian drives through and ends up in Campbell's guard.
Christian is stalling in the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Christian keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Campbell's head.#T3#
Christian lands a couple of digs.
Preston Christian overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Campbell is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Christian dives into side control.
Campbell taking a bit of punishment here - Christian scoring with strikes.
Christian takes a little break here. Campbell wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Christian seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Campbell for as long as he can get away with.#SU#
Christian decides to stand up, so the ref orders Campbell to his feet. #CL#
Christian gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T4##BC#
Christian's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Christian moves into range and clinches up with Campbell.
Campbell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Preston Christian has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Christian will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Campbell up against the cage.
Christian lands a hook that snaps the head of Campbell backwards.
Christian will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Campbell up against the cage.
Campbell has had enough of the clinch but Christian keeps him there for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Christian pulls Campbell into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Christian wants to sweep here but Campbell controlling him for the moment.
Christian is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Preston Christian dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Christian 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.
Campbell unleashes a big counter combination but Christian bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Christian checks a leg kick.
Campbell throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Christian counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Christian.
Christian with a nice head shot there.
Christian seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Christian lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christian not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SU#
Christian stands up from Campbell's guard - Christian perhaps looking for a knockout.
Campbell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD#
Christian bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#T1#
Campbell is looking to get back to his feet here but Christian is keeping cool and he's managed to take Campbell's back.#SUB#
Christian has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Campbell has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Christian controlling the position well here. Campbell rolled but Christian kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#SUB#
Christian looking for the RNC. #T2#
Christian lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Christian just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Campbell trying to get back to his feet but Christian is in full control for now. #T3#
Christian slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Campbell tries to escape the position.
Christian is landing with strikes. Campbell can't take much more of this.
Christian is punishing Campbell with strikes - can he finish him?!
Christian scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
What can Campbell do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#T4#
Christian has Campbell flattened out and is raining down punches.
Christian has Campbell flattened out and is raining down punches.
Campbell wants to get back to his feet.
Christian scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Campbell is looking for a way out.
Christian has good solid back control here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Preston Christian showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Christian has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Preston Christian!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Smith throws a right hand that Campbell ducks under and follows up with a left that Campbell also avoids with ease.
As Smith backs off Campbell throws a huge counter combo but Smith manages to avoid it all.
Campbell looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
No joy there for Smith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#KD#
Oooh a lovely combination from Smith sends Campbell down but not out. Smith dives into side control looking to finish. #CUT#
It looks like Sol Campbell has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith lands a strong strike to the head of Campbell. That's dazed him! Smith looking to finish here. Campbell is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Smith lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andre Smith!
During a confident post fight interview, Andre Smith thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 10, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Lintunen drives through and clinches with Campbell against the cage.
Campbell has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lintunen after a bit of a struggle.
Campbell jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lintunen walks away with a smile on his face. Campbell gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lintunen tries for a takedown but Campbell sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lintunen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Campbell throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lintunen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Campbell tries to avoid it but Lintunen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Campbell to the ground. Campbell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sol Campbell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lauri Lintunen.
Campbell throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lintunen.
Campbell tries a head kick but it misses.
Campbell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Campbell throws a sloppy head kick and Lintunen moves out of range easily.
Campbell throws a head kick that misses #CL2#
and Lintunen counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Campbell is breathing heavily.
Lintunen with a knee to the head.
Lintunen is pressed up against the cage. Campbell has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lintunen down to the mat. Lintunen avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Lintunen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Campbell defends well and Lintunen ends up having to push Campbell into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Campbell is looking for a counter combo.
Lintunen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Campbell sprawls well. Campbell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lintunen gets slowly back to his feet.#T1#
Lintunen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Campbell avoids it really well and circles away.#CL2#
Lintunen darts in and clinches Campbell up against the cage.#BC2#
Lintunen manages to break the clinch.
Campbell throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lintunen's waist but Lintunen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Campbell off to one side. #CL2#
Lintunen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Lintunen wants the takedown. Campbell is fighting it off but Lintunen persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Campbell's guard against the cage.
Lintunen throwing strikes from guard but Campbell blocks nicely. #SU2#
Lintunen stands and steps away. Campbell gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T2#
Lintunen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Campbell sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Campbell tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2#
Lintunen gets a clinch.
Lintunen wants to take the fight to the mat but Campbell manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC2#
Lintunen manages to break the clinch.
Campbell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lintunen wants to counter the offense by Campbell and move into the clinch position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Campbell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Campbell wants it to stay on the feet.
Campbell tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lintunen swivels and escapes.
Nice sprawl there from Campbell as Lintunen shoots in.
Lintunen avoids the head kick by Campbell.
#TD2#
Lintunen scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SU2#
Lintunen stands up and beckons Campbell to his feet.
Lintunen fails to land the takedown.#T3#
Campbell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lintunen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD#
Campbell closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Campbell lands in his opponent's guard.#ES2#
Lintunen pushes Campbell off and scrambles back to his feet.
Campbell misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lintunen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice body kick from Lintunen.#CL2#
Lintunen closes the distance and pushes Campbell back into the cage.#TD#
Campbell has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lintunen uses from the top position. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lintunen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lintunen showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Campbell looking to control.
Lintunen is stalling in the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lauri Lintunen will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Lintunen fails with a takedown attempt.
Campbell throws a head kick but Lintunen moves out of range.
Campbell tries to bum rush Lintunen with a series of wild strikes but Lintunen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lintunen wants to counter the offense by Campbell and move into the clinch position.
Campbell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lintunen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Campbell moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromLintunen.#CL2#
Lintunen pushes Campbell up against the cage in a clinch.
Campbell misses with a knee strike.
Lintunen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Campbell's defenses. #CUT2#
It looks like Sol Campbell has been cut.
Campbell is looking to break free of the clinch but Lintunen has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lintunen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Campbell pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lintunen fails with the takedown.
Sol Campbell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lauri Lintunen.
Campbell slips a jab and a cross from Lintunen.
Campbell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Campbell leaves Lintunen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sol Campbell is winning the standup battle so far.
Campbell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
As Campbell backs off Lintunen throws a huge counter combo but Campbell manages to avoid it all.
Campbell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lintunen shoots in for a takedown but Campbell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Campbell looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#CL2#
Lintunen pushes Campbell up against the cage in a clinch.
Campbell stops a takedown attempt from Lintunen.
#BC2#
Lintunen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Campbell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lintunen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#CL2#
Lintunen closes the distance and pushes Campbell back into the cage.
Campbell is trying to force a seperation but Lintunen has the dominant position.
Campbell can't break the clinch.
#T2##TD2#
Lintunen has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Campbell uses from the top position. #SU#
Campbell gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL2#
Lintunen gets a clinch. #BC2#
Lintunen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lintunen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
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!
Lintunen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Campbell. Campbell obviously looking to wear him down.
Lintunen fails to land the takedown.
Campbell scores with a head kick.
Campbell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Lintunen.
Lintunen throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#T3#
Campbell misses with a low kick.
Campbell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Campbell. No joy for Lintunen on that attempt.
Campbell misses with a kick to the body
and Lintunen counters with a body kick that stops Campbell in his tracks momentarily.
Sloppy strikes from Lintunen. Those never looked like landing.
Lintunen stuffs the takedown.
Lintunen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Campbell misses with a takedown attempt - Lintunen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lintunen scores with a spinning back kick!
Lintunen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Campbell shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lintunen as he jumps to the side.
Lintunen is looking for the big counter here.
Sol Campbell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4##TD2#
Lintunen shoots in and bounces Campbell off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES#
Campbell manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Campbell leaves Lintunen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lintunen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lintunen blocks a head kick by Campbell.
Lintunen is trying to counter with his kicks.
Campbell displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Campbell keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
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 Sol Campbell will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sol Campbell's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Campbell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Campbell displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lintunen.
Campbell fails with a takedown attempt.
Lintunen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Campbell stuffs the takedown attempt from Lintunen. Lintunen gets slowly back to his feet.
Campbell throws a lazy head kick
and Lintunen counters with a three punch combo that has Campbell backing up. Campbell nods at Lintunen to acknowledge the strikes.
Lintunen scores with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campbell shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lintunen defends it nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lintunen darts in looking for a takedown but Campbell gets double underhooks and turns Lintunen into the cage.
Sol Campbell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lauri Lintunen.#T1#
Campbell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lintunen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lintunen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Campbell.#CL2#
Lintunen moves into range and clinches up with Campbell.#TD2#
Lintunen pulls guard.
Lintunen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SU2#
Lintunen gets to his feet - Campbell follows without any prompting.
Campbell throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#CL2#
and Lintunen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Lintunen drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD#
Campbell pulls Lintunen into guard.
#T2#
Lintunen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lintunen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lintunen passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Lauri Lintunen has got the better of the ground game so far.
A lull in the action here.#T3##SUB2#
Lintunen tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lintunen throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Lintunen throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Campbell is trying to escape the position but Lintunen is controlling the position. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Campbell avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Lintunen. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Campbell leaves Lintunen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lauri Lintunen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lintunen 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 James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Lauri Lintunen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Nazaryan shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Campbell manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Nazaryan controlling from the top position.
Nazaryan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nazaryan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Nazaryan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Campbell is looking to stand up but Nazaryan isn't so interested in that idea.
Campbell is trying to keep Nazaryan in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nazaryan sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Campbell looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T1#
Campbell throws a head kick but Nazaryan moves out of range.
Campbell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Campbell closes the distance and clinches up with Nazaryan, looking for a takedown. Campbell pushes Nazaryan against the cage but Nazaryan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Campbell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Campbell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD2#
Nazaryan shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Campbell is trying to defend but Nazaryan finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Nazaryan drops an elbow to the side of Campbell's head.
Nazaryan lands with a punch from half guard.
Nazaryan with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Campbell looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T2#
Nazaryan is taking a breather. Campbell says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Campbell looks like he's trying to stand up.
Nazaryan not doing much here.
#T3#
Nazaryan working Campbell over with strikes.
Nazaryan perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Campbell has hold of Nazaryan's hands but Nazaryan slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nazaryan trying to control the pace.
Nazaryan's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nazaryan working over Campbell with some ground and pound. Campbell looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Nazaryan working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Nazaryan winds up and cracks Campbell with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nazaryan sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Campbell is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Nazaryan scores with a couple of nice shots.#ROC2#
Campbell is rocked!
Nazaryan scores with a big shot! Campbell's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Campbell! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arshavir Nazaryan!
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