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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Leonard Campbell (ranked 8459 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lester John Mate Jr (ranked 6026 p4p, 0 weight class). Leonard Campbell is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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142 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Leonard 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, Lester John Mate Jr!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Donald Grub and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mate Jr has a takedown stuffed.
Mate Jr has closed the distance and engaged Campbell in a clinch.
Mate Jr lands an elbow that stopped Campbell in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Leonard Campbell has been cut.
Mate Jr with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Campbell scores with a shot to the side of Mate Jr's head.
Mate Jr can't get the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mate Jr tries to pull guard but Campbell forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Leonard Campbell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lester John Mate Jr.
Mate Jr breaks from the clinch.
Mate Jr looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Campbell preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mate Jr slips a nice elbow through Campbell's hands, connecting with Campbell's forehead.
Campbell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Campbell is working hard here to advance position.
Campbell moves into full guard.
Campbell striking off his back but it's not causing Mate Jr any problems.
Campbell is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mate Jr is looking to stand up but Campbell won't let him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mate Jr sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Campbell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mate Jr is one step ahead there.
Mate Jr is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Campbell thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Mate Jr postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mate Jr looking to pass the guard.
Mate Jr wants to control from the top but Campbell keeps moving.
Campbell thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mate Jr won't allow Campbell to sweep him here.
Mate Jr decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Campbell, up you get!
Mate Jr fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Campbell sprawls well initially but Mate Jr persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Mate Jr wants to free his trapped foot but Campbell is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Mate Jr seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Campbell trying to control here.
Campbell is refusing to be controlled, as Mate Jr sits in half guard.
Campbell wants to control but Mate Jr is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Mate Jr seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campbell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Campbell works his way to full guard. Good work.
Campbell wants to sweep but no luck.
Campbell keeping moving, preventing Mate Jr from controlling successfully.
Mate Jr seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Campbell wants to sweep here but Mate Jr controlling him for the moment.
Campbell controlling Mate Jr's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lester John Mate Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leonard Campbell's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Mate Jr gets a clinch.
Mate Jr gets control of Campbell's arms and successfully pulls guard. Mate Jr will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Campbell with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mate Jr has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Mate Jr wants to stand but Campbell is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mate Jr working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mate Jr pulls Campbell in close to his closed guard and prevents Campbell from doing any damage or advancing position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mate Jr is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mate Jr is trying to control the position but Campbell postures up.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Campbell shoots in for a double leg but Mate Jr sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mate Jr looks to clinch
and Campbell counters with a two punch combo.
Campbell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Campbell as Mate Jr shoots in.
Mate Jr fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Campbell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mate Jr shoots in looking for a takedown but Campbell manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mate Jr's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Leonard Campbell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lester John Mate Jr.
Mate Jr is breathing heavily.
Mate Jr clinches up against the cage.
Campbell looking for a takedown.
Mate Jr trying to control the position but instead, Campbell has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mate Jr into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell lands a nice elbow.
Campbell stops a takedown attempt from Mate Jr.
Mate Jr is working for takedown but Campbell is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mate Jr misses with an elbow strike.
Mate Jr is looking to break free of the clinch but Campbell has double underhooks.
Mate Jr jumps into guard, dragging Campbell to the mat.
Campbell chips away with some ground and pound.
Mate Jr has momentary wrist control but Campbell slips an elbow through the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mate Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Campbell is one step ahead there.
Campbell controlling from the top position.
Mate Jr throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Campbell postures up.
Mate Jr is trying to hold Campbell in close to prevent damage but Campbell has managed to pass into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Leonard Campbell will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Leonard Campbell's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Campbell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Campbell fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mate Jr feints the counter takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Campbell as Mate Jr shoots in.
A solid body kick from Campbell.
Campbell tries to clinch up but Mate Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Mate Jr with the counter takedown but Campbell avoids it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mate Jr is defended easily by Campbell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campbell gets a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mate Jr breaks from the clinch.
Campbell throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Campbell gets tackled into the cage by Mate Jr. Mate Jr maintains the clinch.
Campbell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mate Jr looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Leonard Campbell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lester John Mate Jr.
Mate Jr has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mate Jr pulls guard effortlessly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mate Jr keeping moving, preventing Campbell from controlling successfully.
Mate Jr is trying to hold Campbell in close to prevent damage but Campbell has managed to pass into half guard.
Mate Jr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mate Jr is looking to control Campbell's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mate Jr avoid being mounted?
Mate Jr trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Campbell manages to pass to mount!
Campbell scoring with strikes but Mate Jr is staying in there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Mate Jr is on top in guard.
Campbell looking for a sweep. Not yet Campbell, not yet.
Campbell has control of Mate Jr's left arm, preventing Mate Jr from doing any damage.
Campbell bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mate Jr's guard.
Campbell trying to control the position from guard on top but Mate Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Campbell is looking to work some ground and pound but Mate Jr has wrist control.
Campbell thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mate Jr keeping moving, preventing Campbell from controlling successfully.
Mate Jr working a defensive guard here.
Mate Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Campbell can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Campbell is standing up over Mate Jr. Mate Jr looks to escape but Campbell dives into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leonard Campbell showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Campbell has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonard Campbell!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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