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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Owen Camas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Camas's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-DSVDcw6iW8. Owen Camas has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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144 lbs
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156 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Owen Camas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alex Campbell!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, John Kavanagh and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Camas shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Campbell but Campbell pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Campbell shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Camas gets back to half guard.
Camas wants to control but Campbell is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Campbell tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Campbell is just content to waste time from the top position. Camas takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Campbell must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Camas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Camas has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Campbell 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 Camas.
You can see the frustration on Camas's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camas prevents Campbell from improving position.
Campbell controls the position.
Campbell tries to get to his feet but Camas is in the middle of advancing position himself and ends up with Campbell in his guard.
Campbell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Camas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Camas keeping moving, preventing Campbell from controlling successfully.
Camas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Campbell is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Camas working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Camas looking for a guillotine here but Campbell defends easily.
Camas controls Campbell momentarily but Campbell frees himself.
Camas looking for a sweep. Not yet Camas, not yet.
Camas not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Camas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Campbell is aware though and is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camas looking for a guillotine here but Campbell defends easily.
Campbellis looking to pass into half guard but Camas pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Camas is in guard.
Campbell keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
Campbell wants to sweep but no luck.
Camas scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Campbell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Camas is one step ahead there.
Campbell looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Camas won't allow Campbell to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campbell has an active guard here but Camas has managed to pass into half guard.
Campbell is trying to control but can't.
Camas is trying to control. Campbell wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Camas lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Campbell avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Camas.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Camas seems to be looking for submissions.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Campbell blocking the ground and pound attempt from Camas.
Camas passes the guard and advances to mount!
Campbell is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Owen Camas dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Camas fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Campbell avoids it really well and circles away.
Camas shoots in but no luck this time.
Campbell closes the distance and clinches.
Campbell has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Camas is trying to keep an underhook but Campbell manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Camas wants to get back to his feet.
Campbell is stalling here. Camas is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Campbell seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Camas has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Camas wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Campbell, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camas decides to stand back up.
Campbell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Camas, pushing him back against the cage.
Campbell manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Camas tries to pull guard but Campbell won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Owen Camas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Campbell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Camas gets caught napping as Campbell dives in and scores a takedown. Camas manages to retain guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Camas keeping full guard, as Campbell tries to pass.
Campbell wants to control from the top but Camas keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Alex Campbell hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Campbell drives through with a takedown into Camas's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camas has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Camas keeping moving, preventing Campbell from controlling successfully.
Campbell is looking to stand up but Camas won't let him.
Campbell postures up in Camas's guard and throws a big left but Camas blocks it.
Campbell is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Alex Campbell hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Camas gets caught napping as Campbell dives in and scores a takedown. Camas manages to retain guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camas wants to sweep but no luck.
Camas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Campbell doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Camas is tightening it up a little... Campbell has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Campbell reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Campbell taps out! Nice BJJ there by Camas!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Owen Camas!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Owen Camas made sure he mentioned Charlie Wang's Nutrition and 95 % Laundry, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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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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