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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Edward Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Luciano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luciano has chosen This is War as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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Decent boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Edward Campbell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charlie Luciano!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Campbell throws a shot from downtown. Luciano moves away and avoids it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Luciano throws a punch but it's blocked by Campbell.
Campbell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Campbell wants to take the fight to the mat but Luciano manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Campbell tries to break free but Luciano pushes him back against the cage.
Luciano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Campbell backwards.
Luciano can't break the clinch.
Campbell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Luciano has Campbell pressed against the cage, preventing Campbell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Luciano lands a left hand.
Luciano swings wildly with an uppercut but Campbell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luciano lands a right hand that snaps the head of Campbell backwards.
Luciano lands a shoulder strike.
Luciano misses with the head strike.
Campbell keeps control of Luciano as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luciano scores with a shoulder strike.
Luciano lands an uppercut.
Luciano wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luciano.
Still in the clinch, Luciano scores with a nice short uppercut.
Luciano is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Campbell tries to pull guard but Luciano holds him up against the cage and eventually Campbell drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edward Campbell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Luciano escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Luciano clinches up with Campbell and pushes him back against the cage.
Luciano swings wildly with an uppercut but Campbell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luciano wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Campbell blocks an uppercut.
Luciano lands a left hand.
Luciano misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luciano.
Campbell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Campbell takes a shot to the head.
Luciano working aggressively here.
Luciano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Campbell has Luciano pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Campbell pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Luciano tumbling to the mat - Campbell dives into Luciano's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Campbell drops back looking for a leg! Luciano is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Luciano manages to kick Campbell off! Campbell jumps back into Luciano's guard.
Campbell wants to pass the guard but Luciano is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Campbell slips nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luciano wants to get back to his feet.
Campbell stalling away here and it's allowed Luciano to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Campbell stops Luciano from standing up.
Campbell is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Luciano is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Luciano has escaped and now he's on top!
Campbell looking for a guillotine here but Luciano defends easily.
Luciano has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Campbell is proving hard to escape from.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luciano stands up and waves to Campbell to follow him.
Luciano has managed to clinch.
Luciano misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Luciano.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Luciano wants to break free but Campbell has control.
Luciano wants to break the clinch but can't.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Campbell fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Luciano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Luciano dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Luciano swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Campbell counter with a right hand.
A jab from Campbell misses.
Campbell throws a right hand that misses
and Luciano counters with a one-two to the body.
An inside leg kick from Campbell misses.
Luciano lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Luciano misses with a hook.
That kick from Campbell tenderised Luciano's leg. Luciano is trying to keep his angry face on.
Charlie Luciano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Campbell misses with a looping left.
Luciano pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Luciano misses with a looping left.
Campbell fails with a takedown attempt.
Campbell misses the jab.
Campbell lands a nice shot that snaps Luciano's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luciano changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Campbell darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Luciano gets a clinch.
Luciano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Luciano escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Luciano misses with a double jab.
Campbell throws the left hand but Luciano avoids the punch easily.
Campbell moves out of range as Luciano strikes.
Campbell has Luciano up against the cage in a clinch.
Luciano lands a left hand.
Luciano lands with a short shot to the head.
Campbell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Luciano lands with a right to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luciano scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Luciano.
Luciano lands a right hand.
A nice left hand lands by Luciano.
Campbell goes for a takedown attempt but Luciano pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Campbell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Luciano instigates a clinch.
Luciano throws a head punch that misses.
Luciano swings wildly with an uppercut but Campbell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Campbell blocking some punches.
Luciano tries to circle away but Campbell has him pinned against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luciano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Luciano is trying to force a seperation but Campbell has the dominant position.
Luciano has a couple of punches blocked by Campbell.
Campbell has had enough of the clinch but Luciano keeps him there for the moment.
Campbell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Luciano is trying to push Campbell away but Campbell has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Luciano stops a takedown attempt from Campbell.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edward Campbell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Campbell blocks an uppercut.
Campbell can't get the takedown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luciano.
Luciano pushes Campbell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Luciano.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Luciano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Luciano fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Luciano.
Luciano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Campbell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Luciano has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Luciano breaks the clinch.
Campbell looks to land a left hand but Luciano moved out of range nicely.
Charlie Luciano is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Luciano misses with a series of wild punches.
Campbell throws a hook to the side of Luciano's head but Luciano sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Luciano connects with a good right hand that stumbles Campbell. Campbell circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Campbell misses with a hook.
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.
Luciano tries to clinch but Campbell is having none of it.
Luciano jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Luciano clobbers Campbell with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Luciano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Campbell swings for the body but Luciano moves out of range.
Luciano looks to land a right hand but Campbell moved out of range.
Campbell on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Edward Campbell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice sprawl there from Luciano as Campbell shoots in.
A punch combination from Campbell misses.
Campbell misses with a series of wild punches.
Luciano lands a really nice looking cross but Campbell seems unphased.
Campbell is rocked!
Luciano is looking to clinch.
Campbell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Luciano moves away.
Charlie Luciano seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Luciano lands a left and a right that send Campbell crashing to the mat, dazed. Luciano thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Oh Campbell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Campbell looks up at the clock. Bad move! Luciano lands a right hand from hell, dropping Campbell. Luciano pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charlie Luciano!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Charlie Luciano made sure he mentioned Hell's Balls Recovery (160), 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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RATING
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