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Event:
QFC Tournament 829 Round 2
Date: Feb 11, 2018 |
#R1# Face circles away from the clinch attempt.
Campbell moves out of range of the strikes. Face darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Face rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Campbell moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Campbell moves in looking to clinch but Face pushes him off. Campbell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Face throws out the jab. A big left from Face misses. No luck with that takedown attempt from Campbell . Face misses with a few strikes there.
Campbell thinks about countering with a head kick. Face fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Face connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Campbell is looking to clinch. A head kick by Campbell misses and Face counters with a one-two to the body. #ROC2# Campbell is rocked! 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! Face throws a series of punches but Campbell moves out of range. Face keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Oh Campbell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1# Campbell fails with a takedown attempt. Face throws a counter combo. Face's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Face duly obliges. Face drops Campbell with a big left hand! Campbell is injured, injured bad! Face jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Poopy Face!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 829 Round 1
Date: Feb 10, 2018 |
#R1# Campbell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brito. Brito defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Campbell . Brito will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Campbell has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Campbell there as he acknowledges the shot.#CUT# It looks like Alex Campbell has been cut. Brito dives in for a single leg takedown but Campbell sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Campbell shoots in but Brito avoids the takedown attempt easily. Brito shoots for a takedown but Campbell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Neto Brito. That's going to take a lot out of him. Campbell shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Brito but Brito pushes him off and we're back to square one. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brito lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Campbell circles away quickly and effectively. Campbell misses with a leg kick. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2# Campbell gets control of Brito's arms and successfully pulls guard. Campbell will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Brito could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1# Campbell thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Brito wants to control from the top but Campbell keeps moving. #ES2# Campbell is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Brito goes for a takedown attempt but Campbell pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2# Campbell drives through and clinches with Brito against the cage.
#BC# Brito breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Campbell fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T2# Brito tries to land a front kick but Campbell steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. A clash of legs there as Brito blocks the low kick. Brito doesn't manage to clinch there - Campbell circles away.
Campbell fails with the takedown.#CL2# Campbell moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC# Brito breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Campbell is defended easily by Brito. Campbell shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T3# Campbell fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Brito avoids it really well and circles away. Campbell looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brito is fending him off so far but Campbell persists. Nope, Brito circles away and we're back to standing. Brito went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Brito dives in and grabs Campbell 's left leg, looking for a takedown. Campbell pushes down on Brito's head and hops out. A clash of legs there as Brito blocks the low kick. Brito appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL# Brito gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC# Brito pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Campbell leaves Brito with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Brito misses with a looping right. Brito shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Campbell pinned against the cage. Campbell gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Campbell steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Brito.#T4# Campbell throws out a powerful jab. Campbell shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Brito defends it nicely. Brito was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL2# Campbell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Campbell tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brito avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alex Campbell will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Alex Campbell 's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Campbell darts in looking for a takedown but Brito gets double underhooks and turns Campbell into the cage. Brito leaves Campbell with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Brito misses with a takedown and Campbell counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Brito doesn't succeed with the takedown and Campbell counters with a series of strikes. Brito will be more careful next time no doubt. Campbell fails with a takedown attempt. Neto Brito has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Campbell . We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Danga de danga de dang - Campbell scores with a four punch combination! Campbell misses the shot to the body. Brito tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1# Brito tries to clinch up. Campbell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL# and Brito counters by clinching up. Campbell lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brito.#TD2# Campbell jumps guard and drags Brito to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Brito controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Campbell is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB# Brito postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Campbell is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Brito, into his guard. #REVB# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Campbell is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Brito manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Campbell manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Brito trying to control the position from guard on top but Campbell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Brito has gone for a leg lock! Campbell slips out almost immediately though and dives into Brito's guard.#REVB# The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Campbell . He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#T3# Brito keeping moving, preventing Campbell from controlling successfully. Campbell throws a big elbow that misses. Brito trying to control the position.
Brito preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Brito can't keep his opponent in guard - Campbell advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Brito wants to improve his position but Campbell is controlling well.
#T4# 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 looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Campbell wants to take a breather but Brito is having none of it. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU2# Campbell gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Brito throws a head kick but Campbell moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Campbell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Alex Campbell 's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##CL2# Campbell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Campbell is pressed up against the cage. Brito has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Campbell down to the mat. Campbell avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Campbell stuffs the takedown. Brito leaves Campbell with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Brito tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Campbell swats away the attempt to clinch by Brito.#CL2# Campbell has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Campbell breaks the clinch.
Campbell pushes Brito away with a front kick.#CL2# Campbell clinches. #T1# Campbell missing with knees to the body.
#TD2# Campbell decides to pull guard. Campbell tries to land a sweep but no joy. Brito postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Campbell utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Brito stays in close to Campbell 's body and controls the position. Brito might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Brito with a flurry of punches that miss. Brito trying to control but Campbell is working from the bottom. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Campbell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Alex Campbell seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2# Campbell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brito as he avoids it easily. Campbell fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Neto Brito has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Campbell . Campbell defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Brito. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Campbell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Campbell is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Brito tries for a takedown but Campbell sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Brito tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Campbell raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Brito with a lazy takedown attempt and Campbell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Campbell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brito as he avoids it easily. Brito stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Brito wants it to stay on the feet. Campbell throws a front kick aimed at Brito's knee but Brito avoids it well. Brito tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Campbell manages to circle out of the way. Campbell closes this distance looking for a takedown but Brito circles away.#T3# Brito doesn't succeed with the takedown and Campbell counters with a three punch combo that has Brito backing up. Brito nods at Campbell to acknowledge the strikes. Brito fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Brito avoids the head kick by Campbell .
Brito changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Campbell tries to avoid it but Brito manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Campbell to the ground. Campbell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Brito avoids the head kick by Campbell .
Campbell has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Campbell dives in and grabs Brito's left leg, looking for a takedown. Brito pushes down on Campbell 's head and hops out. Brito tries for a takedown but Campbell sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Campbell shoots in but Brito avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T4# Brito shoots in looking for a takedown but Campbell manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Brito's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Campbell cracks Brito with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Campbell . Brito rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Campbell moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Campbell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Campbell goes for a double leg but Brito avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Brito continues to drive forward. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Nice sprawl there from Campbell as Brito shoots in. Brito misses with a series of wild punches.
And that's the end of the fight! Alex Campbell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Campbell 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Alex Campbell ! Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Alex Campbell ! Judge James Glass scores the fight for Alex Campbell !
Alex Campbell wins by unanimous decision!
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