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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Willis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Campbell comes to the cage accompanied by Bring it Back by Lil Wayne. Willis has chosen Hometown Hero as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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189 cm
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253 lbs
16 - 6 - 0 |
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185 cm
28
250 lbs
13 - 14 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Bruce Campbell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 14 - 1, fighting out of London, Patrick Willis! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Campbell lands with a hook. Willis tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Willis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Campbell's waist but Campbell gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Willis off to one side. Willis thows a body shot but no joy. Willis misses with a hook. A good leg kick by Campbell. Campbell throws out a leg kick but Willis moves out of range and Campbell only half commits. A looping hook to the body misses from Campbell. Willis does a little dance to reset his feet. Willis misses with a body shot.
Willis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Campbell counters with a straight punch to the midsection. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Campbell cracks a nice hook into Willis's ribs. Campbell's corner calls for a 1-2. Campbell obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Willis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Campbell was well out of range. Poor timing from Willis. Willis walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Willis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Campbell circles away quickly and effectively. Willis misses with a few strikes there.
Willis looks gassed! Campbell lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Campbell's corner calls for a 1-2. Campbell obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Excellent takedown into side control there by Willis.
That's one minute gone in the round. Campbell sneaks back into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Campbell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Campbell gets full guard. Campbell looking for subs off his back but Willis has passed one foot through into half guard.
Campbell looks like he's trying to stand up.
Campbell regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Willis. Campbell looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Campbell has Willis pulled in close to control his posture. Willis postures up.
Willis trying to control the position from guard on top but Campbell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Campbell trying to keep a closed guard but Willis is proving a slippery customer.
Campbell tries to land a sweep but no joy. Campbell manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Willis manages to get himself to full guard.
Willis is controlling Campbell's posture. This has been an exciting period of action!
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Campbell leaves Willis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Bruce Campbell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Willis.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Campbell tries a head kick but it misses.
Campbell defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Willis. Campbell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Willis needs to keep his hands up - Campbell had a free shot at his head there. Campbell lands with a kick to the temple. Willis shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Campbell throws a good cross that connects.
Campbell ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. 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! Willis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Willis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A leg kick checked by Campbell. Campbell throws a nice outside leg kick. Oooooh!!! Campbell has knocked Willis down with a huge combo! Campbell steps away and waves a wobbly Willis back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Willis is rocked!
It looks like Patrick Willis has been cut. A head kick by Campbell - that's a beauty! Willis is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Campbell can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bruce Campbell!
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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
72% |
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