PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jingky Bacolod (ranked 3245 p4p, 23186 weight class) and Julius Campbell (ranked 343 p4p, 615 weight class). Bacolod comes to the cage accompanied by Havana. Jingky Bacolod has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Bacolod
vs
Campbell

204 cm
23
288
6 - 6 - 0

190 cm
22
254
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jingky Bacolod!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Julius Campbell!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Matheus Silva and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Campbell circles away from the clinch attempt
and Campbell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

It looks like Jingky Bacolod has been cut.
Bacolod shoots in but no luck this time.
Campbell swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bacolod is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Campbell jabs Bacolod right on the nose. Bacolod blinks but takes it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campbell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bacolod manages to avoid it.
Campbell throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bacolod looks for a takedown but Campbell sprawls well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacolod will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jingky Bacolod. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Campbell defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bacolod.
Bacolod closes the distance looking to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bacolod shoots in and drives through. Campbell sprawls well.
Bacolod fails with a takedown attempt.
A nice side step and Campbell releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Campbell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Campbell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Campbell thumps Bacolod with a low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bacolod manages to avoid it.
Bacolod swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.

Bacolod closes the distance and clinches.

Bacolod 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.
Campbell's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Campbell postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bacolod on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bacolod tries to get out of the position.
Campbell is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Campbell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bacolod has momentary wrist control but Campbell slips an elbow through the middle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Campbell keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bacolod's head.

Campbell avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Campbell showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell stands up over Bacolod, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Campbell slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Bacolod looking to control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Campbell sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bacolod is trying to keep Campbell in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Campbell with a nice head shot there.
Campbell is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bacolod looking to hit a scissor sweep but Campbell is one step ahead there.
Bacolod knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Campbell on the ground.
Campbell is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Julius Campbell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jingky Bacolod's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.

Campbell blocks a head kick by Bacolod.
Campbell follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Campbell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bacolod lands with a slapping head kick.

It looks like Julius Campbell has been cut.
Bacolod misses with a takedown
and Campbell counters with a straight right hand.
Jingky Bacolod seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bacolod fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Campbell is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Campbell scores with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bacolod is looking to land body kicks.

Bacolod rushes Campbell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Campbell is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

Bacolod breaks from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bacolod counters with a good low kick that Campbell was not able to check.
Nice straight punches there by Campbell. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Campbell.
The fighters circle momentarily. Campbell darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bacolod seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Campbell misses with a low kick.

Campbell bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Bacolod! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bacolod trying to keep a closed guard but Campbell is proving a slippery customer.
Campbell is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bacolod trying to control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bacolod being controlled here, momentarily.
Campbell lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Campbell landing with the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Campbell's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

Bacolod is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Campbell landing with the ground and pound.
Campbell slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell is working Bacolod over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Campbell controlling from the top position.
Let's hope that Campbell has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Bacolod looking to control.
Bacolod wants to sweep here but Campbell controlling him for the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Campbell advances to half guard.
Campbell looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

Campbell seems to be working for a kimura but Bacolod defends the submission attempt.
Bacolod wants to get back to full guard.
Campbell looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bacolod is trying to control but can't.
Campbell seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Well, if Campbell is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Julius Campbell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Bacolod dives in and grabs Campbell's left leg, looking for a takedown. Campbell pushes down on Bacolod's head and hops out.
Bacolod fails with the takedown.
Campbell looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A jab from Campbell misses.
Campbell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bacolod fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bacolod ducks under a wild hook from Campbell.
Bacolod appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bacolod checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bacolod tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Campbell flicks out a counter leg kick but Bacolod steps away.
Campbell throws a quick inside leg kick.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Campbell in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Bacolod blocks a low kick nicely.
Julius Campbell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Campbell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bacolod pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Campbell connects with a leg kick.
Campbell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Campbell wants it to stay on the feet.
Campbell swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jingky Bacolod. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Campbell looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Campbell throws a leg kick but Bacolod sees it coming and checks it nicely.

Bacolod decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Campbell. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.

Campbell is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bacolod pulls his head out easily.

Campbell actively working from the bottom here.

Campbell looking for submissions off his back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell is pressing down on Bacolod's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Campbell has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at White Eagle. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.

Campbell has his foot on Bacolod's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bacolod works his way back into a safe position though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Campbell is trying to control the position but Bacolod postures up.

Campbell is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Campbell is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Bacolod has his hands clasped together but Campbell extends and breaks Bacolod's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Campbell.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Julius Campbell!
Julius Campbell decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.