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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 02, 2016 |
#R1# Prince's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Campbell connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Prince scrambles back to his feet. Nice sprawl there from Campbell as Prince shoots in. A countering left hand to the body from Campbell misses. Campbell scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT2# It looks like Josh Prince has been cut. Campbell misses with a two punch combination.
A lazy body kick from Campbell #CL# and Prince holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Campbell tries to circle away but Prince has him pinned against the cage. Campbell wants to break free but Prince has control.
#TD# Prince pulls guard successfully.
#SUB# Prince is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB# Prince 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. #SUB# Prince had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Campbell defends it easily.#SUB# Prince is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Campbell defends well.#T1# Campbell wants to stand and escape but instead Prince has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR# Prince trying to control but Campbell is working from the bottom. Campbell punching from the bottom - just letting Prince know he's still in a fight. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Campbell is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SU# Prince stands and steps away. Campbell gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. A nice combination there by Campbell.
Prince throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Prince takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Campbell throws a body shot but no joy. Campbell scores with a jab to the jaw.#CL# Prince has closed the distance and engaged Campbell in a clinch.
Prince blocking some punches.
Prince changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Campbell fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Campbell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Prince. #T3# Prince tries to clinch up but Campbell circles away and keeps his distance. Campbell moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Prince uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Campbell.
Campbell fails to land with a series of punches.
Prince walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Campbell looks winded! Campbell lands a nice looking body shot.
Prince shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Prince. That's going to take a lot out of him. Campbell swats away the attempt to clinch by Prince. Prince shoots and misses and Prince takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Campbell moves into range and connects with a jab. Prince shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Campbell pinned against the cage. Campbell gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T4# Campbell misses with a wild combination.
Campbell misses with a body kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Campbell scores with a hook. No luck for Prince with that takedown attempt. Campbell connects with a nice looking jab.
Campbell dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Campbell feints a jab promting Prince to slip. Campbell then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Prince slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Prince looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Campbell is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Prince had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Campbell lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Soupy Campbell dominated that round. The cut man is working on Josh Prince'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. #R2# Campbell scores with a jab. Prince acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Campbell takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Prince tries for a takedown but Campbell sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Nice shot by Campbell.#CL# Prince pushes Campbell up against the cage in a clinch. Prince is struggling to control the position. Prince can't find room to land a body shot as Campbell controls the action.
Campbell wants to get back to striking at distance but Prince won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Prince jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Campbell walks away with a smile on his face. Prince gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. No luck with that takedown attempt from Prince. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Prince. That's going to take a lot out of him. Prince fails with a takedown attempt. And Campbell responds with a good body kick, but Prince manages to step out the way in time. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Campbell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Campbell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Prince wants to clinch up but Campbell keeps it at a distance. Prince fails in his attempt to clinch. Prince takes a jab right on the kisser.
No luck for Prince with that takedown attempt. Campbell tries to counter with a clinch but Prince shakes him off and moves away. Campbell clobbers Prince with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Campbell scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Prince doesn't seem bothered though. Campbell throws a series of strikes that have Prince backpedaling.
Prince shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Campbell sprawls well. Campbell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Prince gets slowly back to his feet.#T2# Campbell lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Prince takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Campbell feints a jab promting Prince to slip. Campbell then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Prince slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Campbell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Campbell connects with the punch.#CL2# Campbell drives through and clinches with Prince against the cage.
#BC# Prince pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Prince fails with the takedown and Campbell counters with a nice body shot. Campbell scores with a one two! Prince had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T3# Prince on the wrong end of a nice jab. Prince tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Campbell lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Josh Prince is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A combination from Campbell does no damage. Campbell swings widly with a right hand
and Prince counters with a lovely straight right hand! Prince shoots in for a takedown but Campbell shows good takedown defense. Campbell looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Campbell connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Prince looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Campbell loads up on a big right hand but Prince slips the punch. Prince shoots in for a takedown but Campbell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Campbell paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Soupy Campbell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Campbell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Prince is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Prince is looking to clinch. Campbell defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Prince. Campbell dives in and grabs Prince's left leg, looking for a takedown. Prince pushes down on Campbell's head and hops out. Campbell misses with the body kick and Prince makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Prince fails with the takedown. Campbell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Prince shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Campbell tries to bum rush Prince with a series of wild strikes but Prince uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Prince dives in for a single leg takedown but Campbell sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. As Prince backs off Campbell throws a huge counter combo but Prince manages to avoid it all. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Soupy Campbell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Josh Prince's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Campbell lands a slapping body shot.
Prince throws a right and a left that Campbell avoids nicely. Nice sprawl there from Campbell as Prince shoots in. Campbell looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Decent striking displayed by Campbell there. Campbell ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. A left lands for Campbell. Prince misses the shot to the body. Prince shoots in and drives through. Campbell sprawls well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Campbell misses with an attempted mid kick.
Campbell's jab looks to have found its range, popping Prince under the eye. Prince tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Campbell defends well and Prince ends up having to push Campbell into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Prince. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Nice sprawl there from Prince as Campbell shoots in. Campbell throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T1# Prince shoots in for a takedown but Campbell shows good takedown defense. Good shot there by Campbell. Donk. Campbell catches Prince right on the button with a cross. Prince keeps the fight on the outside. Prince tries to counter by clinching up but Campbell breaks away and moves out of range. Prince moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Prince tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Campbell lands a glancing blow to the side of Prince's head. Prince tries to score a power double leg takedown but Campbell sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Prince somewhat. Prince takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T2##CL# Prince moves into the clinch successfully.
Prince looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#TD2# Campbell jumps into guard, dragging Prince to the mat.
Prince trying to control but Campbell is working from the bottom. Campbell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Soupy Campbell is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Prince trying to control the position from guard on top but Campbell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU# Prince stands and steps away. Campbell gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T3# Campbell defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Prince. Campbell scores with a sloppy right hand. Prince should have avoided that one. No luck for Campbell with that takedown attempt. Prince tries to clinch up but Campbell circles away and keeps his distance. Campbell is looking for the big counter here. Campbell misses with a wild combination.
Prince appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Prince shoots in but no luck this time. Some bone on bone action there as Prince checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #CL# Prince drives through and clinches with Campbell against the cage.
Campbell wants to get back to striking at distance but Prince won't allow it.
Prince tries to pull guard but Campbell forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T4# Campbell pushes Prince back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Campbell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Prince has Campbell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Campbell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Prince is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Campbell lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Prince or not. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC# Prince breaks from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Soupy Campbell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Campbell winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Soupy Campbell! An out of breath Soupy Campbell thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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