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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between josh campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Twayne Boneraper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). josh campbell has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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155 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Brawler
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, josh campbell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Twayne Boneraper!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Alyssa Summers and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boneraper tries to clinch up but campbell circles away and keeps his distance.
Boneraper has closed the distance and engaged campbell in a clinch.
Boneraper prevents a takedown attempt there.
campbell is stalling here.
Boneraper gets underhooks to prevent campbell's takedown attempt.
Boneraper wants to break the clinch but can't.
Boneraper just leaning against campbell, taking a breather.
Boneraper jumps guard and drags campbell to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Boneraper wants to sweep but no luck.
Boneraper has campbell pulled in close to control his posture.
Boneraper working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from campbell.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boneraper keeping moving, preventing campbell from controlling successfully.
campbell passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with campbell in particular looking to stall.
Boneraper wants to control but campbell is keeping busy.
campbell prevents Boneraper from improving his position.
Boneraper is not content to let campbell control the position.
campbell is looking for a kimura but Boneraper is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for campbell to get the leverage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boneraper dives in and grabs campbell's left leg, looking for a takedown. campbell pushes down on Boneraper's head and hops out.
Boneraper closes the distance and pushes campbell back into the cage.
Boneraper lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down campbell.
campbell jumps into guard, dragging Boneraper to the mat.
Boneraper trying to stand up but can't free himself from campbell's guard.
Boneraper stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Boneraper fails to land the takedown.
Boneraper bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Boneraper looks gassed!
campbell is looking to regain half guard here but Boneraper keeps moving and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boneraper throws a strike aimed at the side of campbell's head but campbell avoids it well.
Boneraper stands up.
campbell with a lazy takedown attempt
and Boneraper counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for josh campbell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boneraper pushing down on campbell's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
campbell trying to control but Boneraper postures up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
campbell is trying to stand up here but Boneraper is controlling him well.
campbell wants to get back to full guard but Boneraper has passed into side control.
campbell is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boneraper controlling the pace for now.
Boneraper looking for a guillotine from mount but campbell is having none of it.
campbell regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Twayne Boneraper dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
campbell gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Boneraper counters with a nice double leg into side control. campbell won't be happy with that.
campbell is trying to control Boneraper's posture but Boneraper avoids it.
campbell is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Boneraper is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
campbell is not content to let Boneraper control the position.
You can see the frustration on campbell's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Boneraper tries to score with some ground and pound. campbell controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boneraper is trying to get an arm triangle but campbell is defending well.
Boneraper slows the pace down.
Twayne Boneraper has got the better of the ground game so far.
Boneraper working away.
campbell dodges the ground and pound from Boneraper.
Boneraper decides to stand back up.
campbell has his takedown stuffed
and Boneraper counters with a shoot takedown. campbell fights it but they end up in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boneraper pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. campbell is keeping the position for now.
campbell manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
campbell with shots to the head and body - Boneraper looks very uncomfortable down there.
campbell jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Boneraper is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Boneraper and campbell has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
campbell wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boneraper keeps working.
campbell scoring with punches and elbows.
Boneraper is trying to control campbell's posture but campbell avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
campbell tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Boneraper manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Boneraper sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Boneraper is thwarting campbell's attempts to control the position.
campbell is not content to let Boneraper control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Twayne Boneraper showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Boneraper clinches up with campbell and pushes him back against the cage.
campbell wants the takedown. Boneraper is fighting it off but campbell persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Boneraper's guard against the cage.
campbell stands and throws Boneraper's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Boneraper holds on to campbell's head and controls the position momentarily.
Boneraper struggling a bit here.
Boneraper is trying to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boneraper tries to buck campbell off but campbell is having none of it.
You can see the frustration on Boneraper's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
campbell trying to control the action but Boneraper is working from the bottom.
Boneraper tries to improve position but can't.
Boneraper sneaks back into half guard.
campbell is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Boneraper doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time campbell.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Boneraper scores with a takedown into campbell's guard.
campbell keeping moving, preventing Boneraper from controlling successfully.
campbell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boneraper is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
campbell controls Boneraper momentarily but Boneraper frees himself.
campbell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boneraper is one step ahead there.
Boneraper stands up from campbell's guard - Boneraper perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Boneraper closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Boneraper lands in his opponent's guard.
Boneraper preventing the sweep.
campbell has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Boneraper is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for campbell.
Boneraper controls the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Twayne Boneraper comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Boneraper winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Twayne Boneraper!
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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