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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kin Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Donalds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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142 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kin Campbell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Donalds!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Campbell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A combination from Donalds does no damage.
Donalds fails to land with a series of punches.
Donalds tries to clinch up
and Campbell counters with an outside leg kick.
Donalds falls off balance throwing a combination
and Campbell counters with a thumping low kick.
Campbell looks to clinch
and Donalds counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Campbell thinking.
Donalds lands with an uppercut that bounces Campbell off the cage and back into rage.
Campbell has taken the fight to the clinch.
Campbell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Donalds is defending well for now.
Campbell putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Donalds in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Donalds is looking to control Campbell's arms but Campbell gets an underhook and turns him. Now Donalds has his back to the cage.
Campbell missing with knees to the body.
Campbell trying to land knees to the body.
Donalds managing to block the knees to the body from Campbell.
Campbell takes a shot to the head.
Come on Donalds - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Donalds jumps guard and drags Campbell to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell throwing strikes but missing.
Campbell thows a big elbow that misses.
Campbell throws a strike but Donalds rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Donalds seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Donalds looks gassed!
Campbell is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Campbell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Campbell is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Campbell controls Donalds momentarily but Donalds frees himself.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two 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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Donalds scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Campbell has closed the distance and engaged Donalds in a clinch.
Campbell lands an elbow inside.
Donalds is leaning against Campbell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Donalds jumps guard and drags Campbell to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Campbell accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Campbell wants to get up but he can't break Donalds's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Campbell trying to control the position from guard on top but Donalds is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Donalds preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Campbell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Campbell won't allow Donalds to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Donalds tries to close the distance and clinch but Campbell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Campbell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Donalds changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Donalds throws a body punch but Campbell moves out of range.
Donalds shoots in but Campbell avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Campbell wants to clinch up but Donalds keeps it at a distance.
Donalds stuffs the takedown attempt from Campbell. Campbell gets slowly back to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Campbell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Donalds shoots in but Campbell avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Campbell closes the distance and clinches up with Donalds, looking for a takedown. Campbell pushes Donalds against the cage but Donalds circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Donalds throws a right and a left that Campbell avoids nicely.
Campbell throws a series of punches but Donalds moves out of range.
Campbell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Donalds swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Campbell shoots in but Donalds avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kin Campbell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Campbell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Campbell thumps Donalds with a low kick.
Donalds throws a right and a left that both miss.
Campbell tries to clinch up but Donalds circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Donalds dominated that round.
That's time! Campbell's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Campbell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Campbell tries to clinch there but Donalds circles away.
Campbell wants to clinch
and Donalds counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Donalds.
Donalds has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Campbell is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Campbell pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Donalds is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Donalds tries to pull guard but Campbell won't allow it.
Campbell putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Donalds in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Campbell landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Campbell wants to break free but Donalds has control.
Campbell trying to land knees to the body.
Campbell landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Donalds has Campbell pressed against the cage, preventing Campbell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Campbell tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Donalds avoids it.
Donalds avoiding damage as Campbell throws knees to the body.
Donalds is breathing heavily.
Campbell working hard to break the clinch.
Donalds tries to circle away but Campbell has him pinned against the cage.
Campbell tries to land knees in the clinch but Donalds avoids the damage to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Campbell obliges.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A right hook to the body lands for Campbell.
Campbell lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Campbell obliges.
Donalds blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Campbell working Donalds over with knees to the body.
Donalds avoids the elbow strike from Campbell, against the cage.
Donalds on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Campbell unloads a knee to the mid-section. Donalds lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Donalds blocks an elbow strike.
Campbell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Campbell wants to clinch up but Donalds keeps it at a distance.
Donalds takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Campbell tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Donalds swivels and escapes.
Donalds has Campbell up against the cage in a clinch.
Donalds pulls guard effortlessly.
Campbell trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Campbell looking to sit in guard and control but Donalds gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Campbell trying to keep a closed guard but Donalds is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell wants to stand but Donalds is controlling the position.
Campbell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Donalds is one step ahead there.
Donalds won't allow Campbell to get back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Donalds has his takedown stuffed
and Campbell counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kin Campbell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Donalds.
Campbell breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Campbell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Campbell changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Donalds tries to avoid it but Campbell manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Donalds to the ground. Donalds escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Campbell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Donalds clinches with his opponent.
Donalds tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Campbell is trying to maintain a safe position but Donalds gets an underhook and turns Campbell into the cage.
Donalds misses with a body punch.
Campbell tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Donalds just stands there and leans against the cage.
Donalds tries to throw a body punch but Campbell avoids it by throwing Donalds back against the cage.
Campbell tries to break the clinch but Donalds is controlling the position.
Campbell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Campbell throws a head kick but Donalds moves out of range.
Campbell lands a head kick. Donalds smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Campbell tries to clinch but Donalds moves away
and Donalds counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Donalds.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campbell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Donalds is defending well for now.
Donalds lands a body shot.
Campbell is trying to force a seperation but Donalds has the dominant position.
Campbell missing with knees to the body.
Donalds blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Donalds on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Campbell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Donalds pushes Campbell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Campbell landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Campbell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Donalds escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Donalds misses with a body punch
and Campbell counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Campbell misses with a takedown
and Donalds connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Campbell wants to clinch but Donalds slips to the side
and Donalds connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Donalds throws a jab when Campbell was well out of range.
Campbell wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kin Campbell will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Campbell is looking to clinch but Donalds is avoiding it.
Donalds throws a left and a right that both miss
and Campbell counters with a good low kick that Donalds was not able to check.
Campbell is looking to clinch.
Kin Campbell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Campbell tries to clinch up but Donalds circles away and keeps his distance.
Donalds circles away from the clinch attempt
and Donalds counters with a three punch combo that has Campbell backing up. Campbell nods at Donalds to acknowledge the strikes.
Campbell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Campbell moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Donalds throws a big shot that misses.
Donalds has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Donalds takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donalds throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Campbell counters with a nice low kick that buckles Donalds's knee momentarily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Campbell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
John Donalds seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Campbell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Donalds swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Campbell darts in trying to clinch
and Donalds counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Campbell working a defensive guard here.
Donalds preventing the sweep.
Campbell tries to strike from the bottom.
Campbell wants to stand up but Donalds is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Donalds is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Donalds misses with a series of wild punches.
Campbell fails to land with a series of punches.
Campbell doesn't manage to clinch there - Donalds circles away.
Campbell tries to close the distance and clinch but Donalds swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Campbell misses with a wild combination.
Campbell closes the distance but Donalds moves to the side
and Donalds counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Campbell to work.
Campbell working hard to break the clinch.
Campbell manages to break the clinch.
Donalds stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Campbell.
Donalds avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Campbell tries to clinch but Donalds moves out of range.
Campbell tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Donalds counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Campbell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Donalds throws a predictable looking body shot
and Campbell counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Campbell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Campbell takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Campbell fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Donalds avoids it really well and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donalds swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Campbell counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Campbell.
Donalds prevents Campbell from breaking the clinch.
Campbell missing with knees to the body.
Donalds stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Campbell goes for a takedown attempt but Donalds pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Campbell looks to clinch
and Donalds counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Donalds is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Campbell drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Donalds gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kin Campbell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Campbell lands a damaging elbow.
Campbell has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Donalds avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Donalds is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Campbell tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Donalds avoids it.
Donalds prevents the takedown attempt.
Knees to the body from Campbell.
Campbell drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Donalds gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Donalds managing to block the knees to the body from Campbell.
Donalds tightens his grip and picks Campbell up, before dumping him to the ground. Campbell manages to land in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Donalds comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Donalds has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Donalds!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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