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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Julius Campbell (ranked 1408 p4p, 3058 weight class) and Kevin Shinnie (ranked 179 p4p, 350 weight class). On his way into the ring it seems that Julius Campbell has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Julius Campbell seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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190 cm 26 254 4 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm 41 275 32 - 21 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ Lethal high kicks Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Brown Belt Good low 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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Julius Campbell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 32 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kevin Shinnie! The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Taro Takaoka and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Campbell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Campbell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shinnie backwards. Campbell lands an uppercut. Shinnie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shinnie throws a poor cross that misses
and Campbell counters with a right hand to the body. Shinnie defending well as Campbell loads up on a big left hand. Campbell connects with a solid leg kick. Campbell has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Campbell there as he acknowledges the shot. Shinnie loads up on a big right hand but Campbell slips the punch. Campbell slips a jab and a cross from Shinnie.
Campbell throws a right hand that misses
and Shinnie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Shinnie!
It looks like Julius Campbell has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nice cross by Shinnie. Campbell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shinnie. Shinnie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Campbell was well out of range. Poor timing from Shinnie. Campbell avoids the head kick by Shinnie.
Campbell takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Julius Campbell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Shinnie punishes Campbell's body with a nice straight punch. A nice inside leg kick there by Campbell. That's going to slow Shinnie down.
That's one minute gone in the round. A low kick lands for Campbell.
A jab from Campbell does it's job there. A nice leg kick lands there from Campbell. Good leg kick by Campbell. A cross from Campbell lands. Shinnie takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Shinnie thuds his right hand into Campbell's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Campbell misses the shot to the body. Campbell lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Campbell ducks under a wild hook from Shinnie. Campbell 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! Shinnie throws a half hearted mid kick. Shinnie swings for the body but Campbell moves out of range.
Campbell avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Shinnie lands with a kick to the temple. Campbell shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Shinnie crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Campbell - the referee stops the clock and Shinnie gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Campbell. Shinnie manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Campbell on the wrong end of a nice hook. Shinnie walks into a left hand. Campbell darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Campbell stops Shinnie from getting back to his feet.
Campbell drops an elbow to the side of Shinnie's head. Campbell performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Campbell is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Shinnie sees it coming and defends easily. Campbell stops Shinnie from getting back to his feet.
Campbell wants to take a breather but Shinnie is having none of it. Campbell is really struggling to control Shinnie but he's trying to hold on to the position. Campbell stops Shinnie from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shinnie is refusing to be controlled, as Campbell sits in half guard. Shinnie tries to kick Campbell off but Campbell keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Campbell passes to full mount! Campbell punishing his opponent with strikes. Shinnie is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Shinnie taking shots to the head. Campbell pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Campbell unloading with bombs!
It looks like Kevin Shinnie has been cut. Shinnie is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Campbell looking to finish Shinnie with some ground and pound. This is bad for Shinnie!
Shinnie is rocked! Campbell 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. Oooh a big shot lands for Campbell! Shinnie is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Julius Campbell! An out of breath Julius Campbell thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
67% |
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