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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Spector (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruce Campbell has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
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279 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruce Campbell !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Phil Spector!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Campbell closes this distance looking for a takedown but Spector circles away.
Spector fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Campbell , pushing him back against the cage.
Spector is pressed up against the cage. Campbell has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Spector down to the mat. Spector avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Campbell closes this distance looking for a takedown but Spector circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Campbell . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spector drops Campbell with a right and a left! Spector comes rushing in but Campbell regains his composure and manages to keep Spector in guard.
Campbell is rocked!
It looks like Bruce Campbell has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spector showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Oh Campbell is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Spector missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Campbell seems to have got his legs back now.
Spector really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Campbell . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Campbell tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spector thows a big elbow that misses.
Campbell escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Spector gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Campbell is breathing heavily.
Spector looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Campbell wants to sweep but no luck.
Spector wants to control from the top but Campbell keeps moving.
Spector in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell is looking for a triangle but Spector pushes his legs off easily.
Spector must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Spector content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bruce Campbell 's cut is getting worse.
Spector connects with a couple of short punches.
Spector working some strikes from top position.
Bruce Campbell 's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Spector in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Spector working some strikes from top position.
Campbell working for a triangle but Spector defends it easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Spector accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Campbell is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Spector works over Campbell with some ground and pound from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spector avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Spector lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Spector not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Campbell will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Spector stands up over Campbell , holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Spector missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Campbell has his foot on Spector's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Spector works his way back into a safe position though.
Spector trying to control but Campbell is working from the bottom.
Spector postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Spector postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Spector lands a couple of elbows.
Spector lands a couple of elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Spector can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Campbell can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Spector controls the pace.
Spector trying to control but Campbell is working from the bottom.
Spector postures up and lands a big shot to Campbell 's brow.
Campbell has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Spector can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Spector is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Campbell throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Spector is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spector trying to control but Campbell is working from the bottom.
Campbell is looking for a triangle but Spector pushes his legs off easily.
Campbell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Spector is one step ahead there.
Campbell looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Spector lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Campbell looking for a guillotine here but Spector defends easily.
Campbell looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Spector dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bruce Campbell 's cut.
That's time! Campbell 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Spector scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Campbell gets back to half guard.
Spector working the head and body with strikes.
Campbell is staying active underneath Spector, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Campbell actively working from the bottom here.
Spector working Campbell over with strikes.
Campbell actively working from the bottom here.
Spector 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.
Spector trying to control the action but Campbell is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Spector slips a nice elbow through Campbell 's hands, connecting with Campbell 's forehead.
Campbell looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell wants to improve his position but Spector is controlling well.
Spector is nestled in close to Campbell , controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Campbell actively working from the bottom here.
Campbell missing with punches from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Spector lands a nice short elbow.
Campbell looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Spector is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Spector winds up and cracks Campbell with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Campbell has hold of Spector's hands but Spector slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Campbell wants to get back to full guard.
Spector drops an elbow to the side of Campbell 's head.
Phil Spector has got the better of the ground game so far.
Spector 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.
Spector trying to pass the guard but Campbell defending well.
Ground and pound from Spector.
Spector scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Campbell looking for submissions off his back.
Campbell actively working from the bottom here.
Campbell taking some punishment here, with Spector in his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Spector pulls his head out easily.
Campbell moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Spector landing some decent shots from guard.
Spector working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Campbell 's head.
Campbell manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Spector manages to get himself to full guard.
Campbell thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Campbell tries to free his leg and advance position but Spector is retaining full guard.
Spector is adopting a defensive guard.
Spector striking off his back but it's not causing Campbell any problems.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campbell drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Campbell jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Campbell drops back looking for a leg! Spector is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Spector manages to kick Campbell off! Campbell jumps back into Spector's guard.
Campbell connects with a couple of short punches.
Spector throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Spector will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Campbell fails with the takedown
and Spector counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Spector.
Spector lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Campbell stops a takedown attempt from Spector.
Spector prevents the takedown attempt.
Spector gets through Campbell 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Spector showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bruce Campbell 's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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 scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Campbell seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Spector is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Bruce Campbell !
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