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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jin Shotokahn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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180 cm
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165 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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170 cm
22
155 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Dangerous GnP
Basic striking
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jin Shotokahn! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Richard Campbell! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shotokahn lands a jab-cross combination. Shotokahn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Campbell manages to avoid it. Oh, that's a big right hand from Shotokahn and Campbell goes tumbling to the canvas! Shotokahn follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Campbell is rocked! Shotokahn passes to full mount! Campbell is still in real trouble! Can Shotokahn finish him? We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Shotokahn controlling his opponent. Campbell is looking to improve his position but Shotokahn isn't that keen on the idea. Campbell seems to have recovered his senses. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Shotokahn looking to control but Campbell is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Campbell throwing hammer fists to the chest of Shotokahn. What's that going to do exactly? We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Campbell can do anything to dispel that myth. Campbell is trying desperately to improve position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Campbell is trying to reverse the position but instead Shotokahn has taken his back - oops! Campbell rolls, trying to escape but Shotokahn keeps control of the position.
Campbell is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Campbell trying to control the hands but Shotokahn breaks the grip. Shotokahn tries to keep control of the position but Campbell is staying busy. Campbell is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Shotokahn trying to control. Campbell wants to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Shotokahn really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Campbell. Shotokahn tries to get the hooks in deep but Campbell pushed the leg off. Campbell turns into Shotokahn and is now in his guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Campbell accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Shotokahn preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Campbell trying to control but Shotokahn is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Shotokahn scores with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shotokahn fails to land with a series of punches.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Campbell is defended easily by Shotokahn. Shotokahn thows a body shot but no joy. Shotokahn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Campbell moves away. Shotokahn throws a body punch but Campbell moves out of range. Campbell tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Shotokahn swivels and escapes. Shotokahn lands a lovely overhand right. Campbell has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Campbell there as he acknowledges the shot. Campbell takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Campbell looks gassed! Shotokahn misses with a few strikes there.
Shotokahn throws a shot from downtown. Campbell moves away and avoids it. Shotokahn connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Campbell wants to land a leg kick but Shotokahn is out of range. Good standup being displayed there by Shotokahn as he connects with a hook. Shotokahn throws an overhand right that has Campbell reeling! Shotokahn follows up with more punches and Campbell is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jin Shotokahn!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
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