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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hamish Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marc Kempny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Good knees
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hamish Campbell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Marc Kempny!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Chris Edwards and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Campbell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Campbell looks to clinch
and Kempny counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Campbell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kempny circles away quickly and effectively.
Campbell shoots in for a double leg but Kempny sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Campbell moves into the clinch.
Kempny working hard to break the clinch.
Campbell with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Campbell breaks from the clinch.
Kempny throws a left and a right that both miss
and Campbell counters with a good low kick that Kempny was not able to check.
Kempny looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kempny darts in and clinches Campbell up against the cage.
Kempny wants to break free but Campbell has control.
Campbell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kempny misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Campbell breaks the clinch.
Kempny gets tackled into the cage by Campbell. Campbell maintains the clinch.
Campbell drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kempny pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Campbell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Campbell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Campbell has closed the distance and engaged Kempny in a clinch.
Campbell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Campbell tries to clinch there but Kempny circles away.
Kempny darts in and clinches Campbell up against the cage.
Campbell lands a nice shot to the body.
Campbell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Campbell.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Campbell wants to clinch.
Campbell moves into range and clinches up with Kempny.
A shot in the inside from Campbell.
Campbell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Campbell scores with a jab to the body.
Campbell tries to clinch up but Kempny circles away and keeps his distance.
Campbell wants to clinch up but Kempny keeps it at a distance.
Sloppy strikes from Campbell. Those never looked like landing.
Campbell stuns Kempny with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice body kick there by Campbell.
Campbell lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kempny will feel that in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Campbell.
Campbell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Campbell has managed to clinch.
Campbell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Campbell.
Kempny takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Campbell connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kempny some visible discomfort.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Campbell moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Campbell misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kempny trying to remain calm as Campbell controls from the top position.
Campbell working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kempny dodges the ground and pound from Campbell.
Kempny taking punishment in the form of punches.
Check out the look on Campbell's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
You can see the frustration on Kempny's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ground and pound from Campbell seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hamish Campbell dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Campbell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kempny shoots for a takedown but Campbell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Campbell moves into range and clinches up with Kempny.
Campbell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kempny avoids the head kick by Campbell.
Kempny keeps the fight on the outside.
Campbell throws a head kick but Kempny moves out of range.
Campbell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kempny swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Campbell doesn't manage to clinch there - Kempny circles away.
Campbell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Campbell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kempny can do to turn this around?
Kempny forces Campbell back against the cage and clinches.
Campbell manages to break the clinch.
Kempny swats away the attempt to clinch by Campbell.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kempny takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Marc Kempny has been cut.
Kempny is breathing heavily.
Kempny keeps the fight on the outside.
Kempny gets tackled into the cage by Campbell. Campbell maintains the clinch.
Campbell prevents a takedown attempt there.
Campbell breaks from the clinch.
Kempny circles away from the clinch attempt.
Campbell tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kempny counters by clinching up.
Campbell with a knee to the head.
Campbell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Campbell takes the fight into the clinch.
Campbell pulls guard effortlessly.
Campbell on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Campbell tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell wants to sweep but no luck.
Campbell is pulling down on Kempny's head. It's preventing any offense from Kempny, at least for the moment.
Campbell wants to sweep but no luck.
Campbell controlling Kempny's posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Hamish Campbell wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Campbell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kempny stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell throws a head kick but Kempny moves out of range.
Kempny forces Campbell back against the cage and clinches.
Campbell lands a body punch in the clinch.
Campbell connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kempny's face.
Campbell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hamish Campbell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kempny blocks a head kick by Campbell.
Campbell is looking to clinch but Kempny is avoiding it.
Campbell shoots in for a double leg but Kempny sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hamish Campbell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Campbell throws a head kick that misses.
Campbell throws a head kick that misses.
Campbell tries to close the distance and clinch but Kempny swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kempny blocks a head kick by Campbell.
Campbell misses with a head kick.
Horrible takedown by Kempny or perhaps it was just good defense by Campbell which made him look bad.
Hamish Campbell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marc Kempny.
Campbell pushes Kempny up against the cage in a clinch.
Campbell working Kempny over with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Campbell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Campbell tries to clinch up but Kempny circles away and keeps his distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Campbell is looking to clinch but Kempny is avoiding it.
Campbell wants to clinch but Kempny slips to the side
letting Kempny counter with a right hand.
Campbell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hamish Campbell dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Marc Kempny's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Campbell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kempny moves into the clinch.
Kempny tries to break free but Campbell pushes him back against the cage.
Campbell breaks from the clinch.
Campbell pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Campbell moves in looking to clinch but Kempny pushes him off.
Campbell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kempny paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Campbell throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kempny fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Campbell checks it well.
Campbell pushes Kempny up against the cage in a clinch.
Campbell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sloppy strikes from Kempny. Those never looked like landing.
Kempny will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kempny takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell throws a sloppy head kick and Kempny moves out of range easily.
Campbell goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That has opened up Marc Kempny's cut even more.
A head kick misses from Campbell.
Kempny moves out of range of the body kick from Campbell.
Hamish Campbell is winning the standup battle so far.
Campbell throws a head kick that Kempny semi-blocks.
Kempny avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Campbell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kempny gets a clinch.
Campbell breaks from the clinch.
Kempny uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Campbell.
Kempny moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kempny tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Campbell utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kempny blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Campbell changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kempny fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Campbell lands a leg kick that knocks Kempny off balance momentarily.
Kempny fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Campbell throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Campbell throws a combination. Kempny tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Campbell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kempny shoots in for a takedown but Campbell shows good takedown defense.
Hamish Campbell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marc Kempny.
Campbell clinches with his opponent.
Campbell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Campbell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kempny avoids the head kick by Campbell.
Kempny misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Campbell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kempny manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Campbell has Kempny up against the cage in a clinch.
Campbell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campbell has Kempny pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kempny manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kempny wants to break free but Campbell has control.
Campbell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marc Kempny has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kempny instigates a clinch.
Campbell lands an elbow that stopped Kempny in his tracks for a moment.
Campbell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kempny fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Campbell moves in looking to clinch but Kempny pushes him off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Campbell gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hamish Campbell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hamish Campbell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Campbell has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hamish Campbell!
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energy
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FIGHT
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