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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ash Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kamil Burczynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Campbell kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Sun Poison and Skin Cancer. This should be fireworks!
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173 cm
37
156 lbs
31 - 19 - 1 |
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176 cm
26
168 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
31 - 19 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ash Campbell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Kamil Burczynski! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Burczynski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Campbell's sensitive parts. Campbell scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Campbell slips a straight right by Burczynski. Campbell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Campbell connects with the punch. Campbell misses with a series of wild punches.
Burczynski scores with a jab to the head.
It looks like Ash Campbell has been cut. Burczynski tests Campbell's chin there with a solid looking shot. Burczynski avoids the body shot from Campbell.
Burczynski throws a nice outside leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Campbell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Burczynski. Campbell takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Campbell takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Campbell checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Campbell throws a jab but it's blocked by Burczynski.
That's one minute gone in the round. Campbell misses with a body shot.
Burczynski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Campbell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Burczynski takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Campbell throws an overhand right that lands on Burczynski's shoulder, as Burczynski tries to avoid the shot. Campbell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Burczynski misses with a double jab.
Campbell misses with an uppercut. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Burczynski has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Campbell avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Burczynski lands a really nice looking cross but Campbell seems unphased.
Campbell throws a hook but Burczynski avoids it easily. A nice inside leg kick there by Burczynski. That's going to slow Campbell down. Campbell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Campbell looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. A head kick misses from Campbell. Campbell throws an off balance right hand
and Burczynski counters with a takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Campbell sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Burczynski prevents Campbell from standing back up.
Campbell moves into full guard.
Burczynski working some strikes from top position. Burczynski prevents Campbell from getting back to his feet. Burczynski passes Campbell's left leg - he's now in half guard. Campbell manages to get to full guard.
Campbell tries to land a sweep but no joy. Burczynski cracks Campbell with a solid left hand. Campbell is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Campbell wants to stand up but Burczynski is controlling him. Burczynski scoring with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Campbell is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Burczynski is controlling him. Burczynski looking to pass the guard. Burczynski throwing strikes but missing. Campbell keeping moving, preventing Burczynski from controlling successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Burczynski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Campbell wants to get back to his feet but Burczynski is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Burczynski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Burczynski is looking to work some ground and pound but Campbell has wrist control. Campbell is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Burczynski is controlling him. Burczynski won't allow Campbell to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Campbell is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Burczynski is controlling him. Campbell utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Burczynski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Burczynski stops Campbell from standing up. Campbell wants to sweep but no luck. Burczynski chips away with some ground and pound. Burczynski chips away with some ground and pound. Burczynski stopping the sweep attempt from Campbell. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Burczynski trying to control but Campbell is working from the bottom. Burczynski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Burczynski has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Burczynski trying to control but Campbell is working from the bottom. Burczynski won't allow Campbell to get back to his feet. Burczynski postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kamil Burczynski dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ash Campbell's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
The fighters circling - Campbell throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Burczynski connects with a crisp jab. Campbell takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Burczynski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Campbell's sensitive parts. A big left from Campbell misses. Campbell misses with a straight left. Burczynski throws a sloppy head kick and Campbell moves out of range easily. Campbell looks to land a right hand but Burczynski moved out of range. Burczynski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Burczynski scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Campbell takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A good leg kick by Burczynski. Campbell ducks under a wild hook from Burczynski. 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! Campbell fails with a takedown attempt. Campbell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Burczynski momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Burczynski. Burczynski digs a good hook to Campbell's body.
Campbell takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
An inside leg kick from Burczynski misses. Burczynski takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Burczynski throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Campbell on the side of the head. Campbell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Burczynski throws out the jab. That kick from Campbell tenderised Burczynski's leg. Burczynski is trying to keep his angry face on. Campbell misses with a looping left. Burczynski swings away with a leg kick that misses. Nice shot by Burczynski. Campbell swings for the body but Burczynski moves out of range.
Good shot there by Burczynski.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Burczynski blocks a head kick by Campbell.
Burczynski throws a good cross that connects.
A leg kick checked by Burczynski. Campbell fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Burczynski. Burczynski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Campbell manages to avoid it. Burczynski ducks under a wild hook from Campbell. Burczynski looks to score with a jab to the body but Campbell is just out of range. Campbell takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Burczynski shoots in for a takedown but Campbell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Good leg kick by Burczynski there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Campbell looks to throw the jab but Burczynski is out of range. Burczynski avoids the head kick by Campbell.
Campbell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Burczynski's head. Burczynski slips a jab from Campbell.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Campbell takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Campbell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Campbell throws a one two combo.
Burczynski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Burczynski avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Burczynski connects with a nice looking jab.
Burczynski throws a leg kick which misses Campbell's front leg but catches the back leg as Campbell tries to avoid it. Burczynski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Campbell. Burczynski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Campbell.
Campbell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Burczynski tries a low kick but Campbell avoids it. Burczynski ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Campbell fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Burczynski doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot 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! Burczynski slips a jab from Campbell. Good shot there by Burczynski. Burczynski fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Campbell has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Campbell swings widly with a right hand
and Campbell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Campbell ducks under a wild hook from Burczynski. Campbell connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Campbell tries to work over Burczynski's front leg with a kick but Burczynski checks it. Campbell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Burczynski counters with a left to the body. A decent looking cross lands there for Burczynski. Burczynski looks for a takedown but Campbell sprawls well. Ash Campbell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kamil Burczynski. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Campbell throws a good cross that connects.
Campbell lands a nice looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kamil Burczynski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Ash Campbell's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Campbell blocks a head kick by Burczynski.
Campbell throws a jab when Burczynski was well out of range. Burczynski misses with a wild body shot. Kamil Burczynski seems to be getting the better of the standup. Burczynski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Campbell. Burczynski cracks Campbell with a good jab. Campbell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Burczynski moves out of range of the strikes. Burczynski catches Campbell with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Burczynski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Burczynski lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Burczynski uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Campbell has time to react. Campbell scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Campbell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Burczynski momentarily.
Burczynski shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Campbell misses with a shot to the body and Burczynski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Campbell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Burczynski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Campbell scores with a body shot.
Burczynski tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Campbell is able to avoid easily. Burczynski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Burczynski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab from Campbell misses. Campbell connects with a right hand. Burczynski shakes it off. Campbell misses with a double jab.
Campbell fails with a takedown attempt. Burczynski closes this distance looking for a takedown but Campbell circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Burczynski stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Burczynski wants it to stay on the feet. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Burczynski slips under a jab from Campbell. Burczynski keeps Campbell at a distance using the push kick. Burczynski throws a hook but Campbell blocks it. Campbell throws a hook to the side of Burczynski's head but Burczynski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Burczynski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Campbell. Campbell is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Burczynski with a body punch. A glancing blow. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Campbell avoids the head kick by Burczynski.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Campbell checks a leg kick. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Campbell 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 Burczynski has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Burczynski and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Kamil Burczynski is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Campbell throws a shot from downtown. Burczynski moves away and avoids it. Burczynski tries to score a power double leg takedown but Campbell sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Burczynski somewhat. Ash Campbell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kamil Burczynski. A left lands for Burczynski.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Campbell throws a hook to the side of Burczynski's head but Burczynski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Burczynski connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Burczynski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Campbell sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Burczynski thuds his right hand into Campbell's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Campbell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Burczynski swings for the body but Campbell moves out of range.
Burczynski closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Burczynski wants to control but Campbell is keeping him busy. Burczynski wants to pass to mount but Campbell is defending the position. Campbell gets back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Burczynski wants to control from the top but Campbell keeps moving. Burczynski won't allow Campbell to get back to his feet. Ash Campbell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Campbell is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Burczynski is aware though and is defending well. Burczynski sitting in guard, not really doing much. Campbell is looking to stand up but Burczynski isn't so interested in that idea. Campbell looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Burczynski engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that's the end of the fight! Kamil Burczynski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Burczynski has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kamil Burczynski! Kamil Burczynski got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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