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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robson Siqueira Campos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Hagel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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190 cm
18
182 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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186 cm
27
195 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Robson Siqueira Campos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matt Hagel! The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Winston Howard and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hagel throws a head kick but Siqueira Campos moves out of range.
Siqueira Campos rushes Hagel and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Hagel jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Siqueira Campos walks away with a smile on his face. Hagel gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Hagel with a nice cross. Siqueira Campos takes one on the button. Nice straight punches there by Hagel. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hagel. Siqueira Campos shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Hagel is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Siqueira Campos wants to pass the guard but Hagel is keeping the position. Siqueira Campos passes Hagel's left leg - he's now in half 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! Siqueira Campos trying to control the action but Hagel is working from the bottom. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Hagel tries to get to full guard but Siqueira Campos has control of the leg. Siqueira Campos is working for a submission of some sort.
Hagel is pressing down on Siqueira Campos's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Siqueira Campos is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Hagel looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Siqueira Campos won't allow Hagel to sweep him here. Siqueira Campos cracks Hagel with a solid left hand. Hagel keeping full guard, as Siqueira Campos tries to pass. Siqueira Campos throwing strikes but missing. Siqueira Campos looking to pass the guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hagel can do anything to dispel that myth. Hagel not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Siqueira Campos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Siqueira Campos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Siqueira Campos lands a couple of elbows. Siqueira Campos wants to control from the top but Hagel keeps moving. Siqueira Campos is really struggling to control Hagel but he's trying to hold on to the position. Siqueira Campos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Hagel tries to land a sweep but no joy. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hagel is on top in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hagel is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Siqueira Campos throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hagel throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Siqueira Campos keeping moving, preventing Hagel from controlling successfully. Siqueira Campos had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hagel defends it easily. Hagel must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Siqueira Campos tries to land a sweep but no joy. Siqueira Campos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Siqueira Campos looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Siqueira Campos escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hagel gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Siqueira Campos keeping full guard, as Hagel tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hagel won't allow Siqueira Campos to sweep him here. Hagel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Siqueira Campos is keeping the position for now. Siqueira Campos keeping moving, preventing Hagel from controlling successfully. Siqueira Campos throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Siqueira Campos throws a couple of heel strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hagel stands and throws Siqueira Campos's legs to the side, diving into side control. Hagel cracks Siqueira Campos with a big right hand but Siqueira Campos just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robson Siqueira Campos dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hagel avoids a kick to the body.
Hagel moves out of range of the body kick from Siqueira Campos.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hagel lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Siqueira Campos has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Siqueira Campos and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Hagel avoids the head kick by Siqueira Campos.
Siqueira Campos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Siqueira Campos feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Siqueira Campos's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Siqueira Campos is in close to Hagel's body, working some short punches and elbows. Siqueira Campos pushing down on Hagel's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Hagel regains full guard. Nicely done. Hagel is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Siqueira Campos is aware though and is defending well. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Siqueira Campos sitting in guard, not really doing much. Siqueira Campos pushes down on Hagel's leg and manages to get into half guard. Siqueira Campos looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Siqueira Campos prevents Hagel from improving his position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hagel is breathing heavily. Siqueira Campos scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Hagel blocking the ground and pound attempt from Siqueira Campos. Siqueira Campos is looking for a kimura here.
Hagel blocking the ground and pound attempt from Siqueira Campos. Robson Siqueira Campos overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Siqueira Campos seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Hagel is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Robson Siqueira Campos! In his post fight interview, Robson Siqueira Campos started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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