PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fabio Huerta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Huerta's entrance music is Devine. A fine choice. Campbell is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Click Click, by Mobb Deep. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Huerta
vs
Campbell

184 cm
24
175 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

177 cm
24
180 lbs
7 - 10 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Rivers Edge Nutrition
Deadly Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fabio Huerta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Justin Campbell!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huerta shoots in for a double leg but Campbell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Campbell throws a big shot that misses.
Campbell lunges at Huerta with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Huerta's hand.
Campbell misses with a series of wild punches.
Some wild striking there from Campbell.
Huerta uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Campbell.
Justin Campbell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Campbell throws a series of punches but Huerta avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campbell fails to land with a series of punches.
Campbell clobbers Huerta with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Campbell just misses with a punch to the body.
Campbell throws a right and a left that Huerta avoids nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Huerta circles away quickly and effectively.
Campbell throws a jab but it's blocked by Huerta.
Campbell lands a right hook to the body.
Campbell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Campbell throws a series of punches but Huerta avoids them all with ease.
Campbell misses with a takedown attempt

and Huerta counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Huerta thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Campbell's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huerta trying to advance position but Campbell counters by regaining guard.
Campbell is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Campbell keeping full guard, as Huerta tries to pass.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Campbell controls Huerta momentarily but Huerta frees himself.
Huerta passes Campbell's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Campbell is trying to get back to full guard.
Campbell pushes Huerta off looking to stand but Huerta dives back in and keeps control.
Campbell looks gassed!

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Campbell looks to land a left hand but Huerta moved out of range nicely.
Campbell throws the left hand but Huerta avoids the punch easily.
Campbell works the jab nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell lands the left hand.
Campbell misses with a low kick.
Huerta with a lazy takedown attempt
and Campbell counters with a stiff right hand.
Campbell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Huerta counters with a shoot takedown. Campbell fights it but they end up in guard.

Huerta thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Huerta stands and throws Campbell's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Huerta works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.

Huerta tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Campbell gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huerta lands with some strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Huerta is trying to take his opponent's back.
Campbell wants to control but Huerta is having none of it.
Campbell in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Huerta quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Huerta but it's paid off an Campbell is forced to tap! Nice work by Huerta.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fabio Huerta!