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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jaxon Robert Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Dickens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 13 - 1, fighting out of London, Jaxon Robert Campbell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Richard Dickens!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Campbell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dickens pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Campbell was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dickens dives in and grabs Campbell's left leg, looking for a takedown. Campbell pushes down on Dickens's head and hops out.
Dickens swings for the body but Campbell moves out of range.
Campbell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Campbell just misses with a punch to the body.
Dickens takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Campbell with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dickens looks to score with a jab to the body but Campbell is just out of range.
Campbell wants to land a leg kick but Dickens is out of range.
Campbell connects with a solid leg kick.
Dickens feints and then cracks Campbell's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Campbell down.
Dickens looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dickens postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dickens accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dickens is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dickens puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Dickens throwing shots but Campbell is blocking nicely.
Dickens seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dickens missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dickens trying to control from Campbell's half guard. Campbell has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Campbell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dickens postures up in Campbell's guard and throws a big left but Campbell blocks it.
Dickens distracts Campbell with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dickens cracks Campbell with a solid left hand.
Campbell utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dickens is in close to Campbell's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dickens with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell pulls Dickens in close to prevent any damage.
Campbell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Dickens is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Campbell keeping moving, preventing Dickens from controlling successfully.
Dickens with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dickens won't allow Campbell to sweep him here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dickens's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dickens lands a couple of digs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dickens loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dickens throwing strikes but missing.
Dickens throws a big elbow that misses.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dickens misses with a jab to the body
and Campbell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dickens has a takedown stuffed.
Dickens shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Campbell manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Dickens passes Campbell's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Campbell on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dickens throwing shots but Campbell is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dickens lands a nice short elbow.
Dickens not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dickens wants to control but Campbell is keeping him busy.
Dickens missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Campbell wants to improve his position but Dickens is controlling well.
Dickens working Campbell over with strikes.
Dickens trying to control the action but Campbell is working from the bottom.
Dickens looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Campbell with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Dickens seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Dickens seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Campbell does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Dickens dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dickens misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Campbell.
Campbell throws a series of punches but Dickens moves out of range.
Campbell swinging wildly here.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dickens. Campbell shrugs it off though.
Dickens scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Donk. Dickens catches Campbell right on the button with a cross.
A jab from Dickens misses.
Dickens swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Campbell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dickens jabs at Campbell's body.
Dickens shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dickens lands a nice looking body shot.
Dickens instigates a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Campbell lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Dickens.
Dickens blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickens blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Campbell misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from Dickens.
Dickens wants to take the fight to the mat but Campbell manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Campbell tries to land a knee to the head but Dickens blocks with his arms.
Dickens misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dickens lands a takedown into guard.
Dickens stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Campbell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dickens has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dickens missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Campbell keeping moving, preventing Dickens from controlling successfully.
Dickens showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Campbell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dickens.
Dickens throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Campbell works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Campbell keeping moving, preventing Dickens from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Campbell throws a sloppy head kick and Dickens moves out of range easily.
Dickens has Campbell up against the ropes in a clinch.
Dickens misses with a short punch on the inside.
Campbell lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Campbell misses with a knee to the head.
Dickens presses Campbell against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Campbell is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Campbell misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell trying to land knees to the body.
Dickens lands an elbow that stopped Campbell in his tracks for a moment.
Dickens prevents a body shot from Campbell.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dickens is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Campbell pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Campbell prevents a body shot from Dickens.
Dickens stalls.
Campbell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Campbell blocking some punches.
Campbell taking a breather.
Campbell misses with a knee strike.
Dickens throws a head punch that misses.
Dickens wants a takedown but no success here.
Jaxon Robert Campbell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Dickens.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Campbell.
Dickens works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dickens makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dickens tries to work over Campbell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dickens tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Campbell's elbow.
Campbell is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Campbell presses Dickens against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dickens looking for a takedown.
A nice left hand lands by Dickens.
Campbell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dickens has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Campbell misses with a punch to the body.
Dickens lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Campbell lands a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dickens is stalling here.
Dickens has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Campbell seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dickens can turn it around.
Campbell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dickens can't find room to land a body shot as Campbell controls the action.
Dickens throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Dickens 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! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Dickens throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Campbell ducks under a wild hook from Dickens.
Dickens throws a series of punches but Campbell moves out of range.
Campbell lands with an uppercut that bounces Dickens off the ropes and back into range.
A swing and a miss from Campbell.
Some wild striking there from Dickens.
Dickens is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Campbell rather than just go for the knockout.
Campbell throws a half hearted mid kick.
Campbell tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Campbell fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dickens is out of range.
Dickens misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campbell thows a leg kick but Dickens checks it
and Dickens counters with a series of strikes. Campbell will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dickens keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dickens moves out of range of the body kick from Campbell.
It seemed like Dickens was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Campbell sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dickens moves into the clinch.
Good body shot from Dickens.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell stops a takedown attempt from Dickens.
Campbell misses with a body punch.
Dickens lands with a right to the head.
Dickens lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Campbell backwards.
Campbell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dickens is looking to control Campbell's arms but Campbell gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dickens has his back to the ropes.
Campbell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Campbell throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dickens blocks it with crossed arms.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Knees to the body from Dickens.
Campbell dodges an elbow strike from Dickens.
Campbell is trying to maintain a safe position but Dickens gets an underhook and turns Campbell into the ropes.
Dickens is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Campbell can't fight it off and eventually Dickens manages to take the fight to the floor. Campbell looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Dickens keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Campbell's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dickens.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dickens loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Richard Dickens has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dickens trying to control the position from guard on top but Campbell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Campbell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dickens postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dickens cracks Campbell with a solid left hand.
Dickens lands a couple of digs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Campbell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dickens is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dickens loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dickens with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dickens working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Dickens trying to control but Campbell is working from the bottom.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Richard Dickens is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dickens clinches up with Campbell and pushes him back against the ropes.
Dickens is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Campbell pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dickens tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dickens.
Dickens looking to slow down the pace here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Campbell fails to land.
Campbell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Campbell leaning against his opponent.
Campbell misses with the head strike.
Dickens taking a breather.
Campbell presses Dickens against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dickens lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jaxon Robert Campbell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dickens on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dickens is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Campbell gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jaxon Robert Campbell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Dickens.
Campbell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dickens backwards.
Dickens blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that's the end of the fight!
Richard Dickens comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dickens 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richard Dickens!
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