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Event:
HRL81
Date: Apr 27, 2024 |
#R1#
Nichols scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nichols throws out a loose jab but Campbell uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big left from Nichols misses.
Nice cross by Nichols.
Nichols definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A big right from Nichols misses.
Campbell wants to counter with a clinch but Nichols pushes him away.
Nichols misses with a series of wild punches.
Campbell steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Nichols.
Decent striking displayed by Nichols there.
Paul Nichols seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Campbell doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Campbell blocks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campbell defending well as Nichols loads up on a big left hand.
Campbell tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nichols is looking to score with low kicks.
Nichols sets himself, and Campbell steps forward looking for the clinch! Nichols avoids it this time.
Nichols throws a combination. Campbell tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Nichols feints a jab promting Campbell to slip. Nichols then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Campbell slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T1#
Campbell slips a jab and a cross from Nichols.
Campbell tries to counter with a clinch but Nichols shakes him off and moves away.
Nichols catches Campbell with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nichols fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nichols lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nichols scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nichols thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big right from Nichols misses.
Nichols keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Campbell is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nichols throws the left hand but Campbell avoids the punch easily.
Campbell tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nichols connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nichols throws the kick towards the body but Campbell avoids it.
Campbell tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nichols connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nichols misses with a jab to the body
#CL2#
and Campbell counters by clinching up.
Campbell jumps guard but Nichols stands there with Campbell around his waist. Campbell gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Campbell tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nichols wants to break free but Campbell has control.
#TD2#
Campbell pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Campbell has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Nichols is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Campbell.
Campbell manages to work his way to half guard, despite Nichols's best efforts.#SUB2#
Campbell looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Campbell wants to get back to full guard but Nichols has mounted him!
Campbell working to try and regain half guard.
Nichols content just to control the position here. #T3#
Campbell keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Campbell slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Campbell manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Campbell has his foot on Nichols's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nichols works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Campbell is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Campbell looking for a sweep. Not yet Campbell, not yet. #SUB2#
Campbell looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nichols wants to stand but Campbell has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Campbell has his feet on Nichols's thighs here. He's pushed Nichols off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Nichols screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alex Campbell! |
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Event:
HRL80
Date: Apr 20, 2024 |
#R1#
A big right from Kidd misses.
Campbell is looking to counter the offense by Kidd and move into the clinch.
Kidd cracks a nice hook into Campbell's ribs.
Kidd lands with a shot to the body.
Kidd pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Campbell back to the cage. Kidd follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A left and a right from Kidd both land. Nice combination.
Kidd misses with a combination
#CL#
and Campbell counters by moving into the clinch.
Campbell definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kidd can't break the clinch.
Campbell tries to pull guard but Kidd won't allow it.
#BC2#
Kidd manages to break the clinch.
Kidd throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
As Kidd tries to get set, Campbell tries to push him back and clinch up but Kidd manages to avoid the attempt.
Kidd takes a swing at Campbell's ribcage but misses.
Campbell tries to counter by clinching up but Kidd breaks away and moves out of range.
Kidd scores with a one two! Campbell had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T1#
Kidd lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kidd's jab looks to have found its range, popping Campbell under the eye.
A combination from Kidd does no damage.
Nice body punch from Kidd.
Kidd falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Campbell counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Campbell.
Campbell jumps guard but Kidd turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kidd is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Campbell is trying to pull guard but Kidd has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Campbell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Campbell fails to pull guard.
Campbell is trying to pull guard but Kidd turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Kidd's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Campbell tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kidd just stands there and leans against the cage.
Campbell tries to pull guard but Kidd forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T2#
Campbell jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kidd walks away with a smile on his face. Campbell gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kidd throws a series of punches but Campbell moves out of range.
As Kidd tries to get set, Campbell tries to push him back and clinch up but Kidd manages to avoid the attempt.
Kidd misses with an uppercut.
As Kidd tries to get set, Campbell tries to push him back and clinch up but Kidd manages to avoid the attempt.
Decent striking displayed by Kidd there.
Kidd misses with a hook to the body
#CL#
and Campbell counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kidd can't break the clinch.
Campbell prevents Kidd from breaking the clinch.
Kidd's coach down at 3Band MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Kidd's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Campbell tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kidd just stands there and leans against the cage.
Campbell jumps guard but Kidd stands there with Campbell around his waist. Campbell gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Kidd manages to break the clinch.
Kidd looks to land a combination but Campbell avoids it well.
Campbell tries to counter by clinching up but Kidd breaks away and moves out of range.
Kidd lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kidd throws an off balance right hand
#CL#
and Campbell counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Campbell. #T3##TD#
Campbell manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Campbell has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kidd can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Campbell has his foot on Kidd's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kidd works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Campbell is looking for a triangle but Kidd pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Campbell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kidd is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Campbell is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kidd wants to get up but he can't break Campbell's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Campbell is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kidd would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB#
Campbell is looking for a triangle but Kidd pushes his legs off easily.
#T4##SUB#
Campbell is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Kidd has his hands clasped together but Campbell extends and breaks Kidd's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Campbell.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alex Campbell!
William Kidd spoke after the fight, saying 'Yarrr....lower the flag, mateys. We've been scuttled.'. |
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Event:
HRL75
Date: Apr 06, 2024 |
#R1#
Kidd bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Campbell's head.
Kidd misses with a few strikes there.
Kidd throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Campbell has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Campbell there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kidd throws a big shot that misses.
Kidd has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Kidd throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Campbell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kidd.
Campbell takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kidd throws a body punch but Campbell moves out of range.
Campbell seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kidd with a nice cross.
Campbell avoids the body shot from Kidd.
Campbell seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kidd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Campbell.
As Kidd tries to get set, Campbell tries to push him back and clinch up but Kidd manages to avoid the attempt.#T1#
Kidd throws a right hand that Campbell ducks under and follows up with a left that Campbell also avoids with ease.
Campbell seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kidd lands with a good body shot.
Campbell definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kidd throws a right hand that Campbell ducks under and follows up with a left that Campbell also avoids with ease.
Campbell seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kidd lands a jab to the head.
Kidd throws a right and a left that both miss.
As Kidd tries to get set, Campbell tries to push him back and clinch up but Kidd manages to avoid the attempt.
Kidd rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Campbell moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kidd will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Campbell is looking to counter the offense by Kidd and move into the clinch.
Kidd takes a swing at Campbell's ribcage but misses.
Campbell tries to counter by clinching up but Kidd breaks away and moves out of range.
Kidd lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kidd misses the shot to the body.
Campbell wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T2#
Campbell slips a straight right by Kidd.
As Kidd tries to get set, Campbell tries to push him back and clinch up but Kidd manages to avoid the attempt.
Kidd scores with a one two! Campbell had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
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!
The fighters circle momentarily. Kidd darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kidd throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Campbell.
As Kidd tries to get set, Campbell tries to push him back and clinch up but Kidd manages to avoid the attempt.
Kidd scores with a punch to the head.
Campbell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kidd.
Kidd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Campbell was well out of range. Poor timing from Kidd.
Kidd rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Campbell moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Campbell seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kidd misses with an uppercut
#CL#
and Campbell moves into the clinch.
Campbell tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD#
Campbell manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Campbell has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kidd can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3#
Campbell looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kidd wants to stand but Campbell has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Campbell is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Campbell is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Campbell is looking to cinch up a triangle. Kidd throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Campbell's body to avoid the submission. Campbell has instead reached around Kidd's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Campbell arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Alex Campbell!
William Kidd was interviewed post fight and said 'Yarrr....lower the flag, mateys. We've been scuttled.'. |
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Event:
HRL70
Date: Mar 16, 2024 |
#R1#
Muckerberg throws a shot to the body.
Muckerberg definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Campbell moves out of range as Muckerberg strikes.
Muckerberg connects with a right hand. Campbell shakes it off.
Muckerberg scores with a jab to the head.
Campbell walks into a straight right hand from Muckerberg.#ROC#Campbell is rocked!
Muckerberg throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2#
and Campbell counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Campbell is still in real trouble! Can Muckerberg finish him?#SUB#
Campbell lying in Muckerberg's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Muckerberg decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Campbell taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Zark Muckerberg!
Zark Muckerberg seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
HRL65
Date: Mar 02, 2024 |
#R1#
Isidoro looks to land a right hand but Campbell moved out of range.
Campbell is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Isidoro.
Campbell definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Isidoro throws a nice looking combination but Campbell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Campbell seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Campbell takes one to the side of the head.
No joy there for Isidoro, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Campbell is looking to counter the offense by Isidoro and move into the clinch.
Isidoro throws a leg kick #CL#
and Campbell moves into the clinch.
Isidoro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Campbell tries to pull guard but Isidoro won't allow it.
Campbell is trying to pull guard but Isidoro turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD#
Campbell pulls Isidoro into guard.
#SUB#
Campbell is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Isidoro is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Campbell looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Campbell throws his legs up looking for a submission but Isidoro uses it to pass to side control.
Campbell manages to get back to half guard.#T1#
Campbell is trying to get back to full guard.
Campbell is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Campbell looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Campbell is trying to get back to full guard.
Campbell regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Isidoro avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Isidoro stopping the sweep attempt from Campbell.#SUB#
Campbell working for submissions but it's allowed Isidoro to get to half guard.
#T2#
Campbell is pressing down on Isidoro's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Campbell working for a triangle but Isidoro defends it easily.
#SUB#
Campbell looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Isidoro passes into half guard.
Isidoro performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Campbell slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Isidoro avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Isidoro 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.#T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Isidoro content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Campbell had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Isidoro defends it easily.#SUB#
Campbell throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Isidoro escapes and throws Campbell's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Campbell is looking to regain half guard here but Isidoro keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Campbell prevents Isidoro from improving position.
Campbell is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Isidoro's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Campbell looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Campbell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Campbell looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Campbell looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Campbell is trying to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Campbell dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Isidoro throws a chopping leg kick but Campbell manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Riccardo Isidoro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Isidoro jabs at Campbell's body.
Isidoro swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Campbell tries to counter by clinching up but Isidoro breaks away and moves out of range.
Isidoro fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Some wild striking there from Isidoro.
Campbell tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Isidoro manages to circle out of the way.
Isidoro scores with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campbell slips a jab from Isidoro.
Campbell is looking to counter the offense by Isidoro and move into the clinch.
Isidoro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Campbell. #T1#
No joy there for Isidoro, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Campbell seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Isidoro lands a jab to Campbell's midsection.
Isidoro looks to land a right hand but Campbell moved out of range.
Campbell wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Isidoro stuns Campbell with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Campbell takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Campbell tries to counter by clinching up but Isidoro breaks away and moves out of range.
Isidoro throws a shot from downtown. Campbell moves away and avoids it.
Campbell is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Isidoro.
Isidoro throws a lazy right hand but Campbell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Campbell tries to counter by clinching up but Isidoro breaks away and moves out of range.
Riccardo Isidoro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Isidoro misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Campbell walks into a straight right hand from Isidoro.
Isidoro misses with a straight left. #T2#
Isidoro misses with a few strikes there.
As Isidoro tries to get set, Campbell tries to push him back and clinch up but Isidoro manages to avoid the attempt.
Campbell slips a jab and a cross from Isidoro.
Campbell wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Campbell checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Isidoro throws a lazy right hand but Campbell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Isidoro misses with a body punch
#CL#
and Campbell counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Campbell is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Isidoro to keep the fight standing.
Campbell tries to pull guard but Isidoro holds him up against the cage and eventually Campbell drops back down to his feet.
Campbell is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Isidoro to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Campbell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Campbell is trying to pull guard but Isidoro turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Campbell tries to pull guard but Isidoro forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Campbell tries to pull guard but Isidoro forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Campbell jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Isidoro walks away with a smile on his face. Campbell gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T3#
Campbell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Isidoro.
Campbell is looking to counter the offense by Isidoro and move into the clinch.
A shot to the liver by Isidoro. Beautiful body shot.
Isidoro fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Campbell wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Isidoro throws a solid leg kick but Campbell takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Isidoro.
Campbell is looking to counter the offense by Isidoro and move into the clinch.
Isidoro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Isidoro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Campbell was well out of range. Poor timing from Isidoro.
Campbell tries to counter by clinching up but Isidoro breaks away and moves out of range.
Campbell moves out of range of the strikes.
Campbell tries to counter by clinching up but Isidoro breaks away and moves out of range.
Isidoro just misses with a punch to the body.
Campbell tries to counter by clinching up but Isidoro breaks away and moves out of range.
Isidoro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Campbell is looking to counter the offense by Isidoro and move into the clinch.
Isidoro misses with a body shot.
#T4#
A punch lands to the side of Campbell 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Isidoro jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Isidoro misses with a few strikes there.
A jab from Isidoro misses.
Isidoro throws a hook but Campbell avoids it easily.
Isidoro with a nice cross.
A telegraphed right hand from Isidoro misses the target.
Campbell seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Isidoro throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Isidoro. Campbell does a little dance to reset his feet.
A combination from Isidoro does no damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Riccardo Isidoro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Isidoro misses with a lunging right hand
#CL#
and Campbell counters by moving into the clinch.
Campbell is trying to pull guard but Isidoro turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Campbell is trying to pull guard but Isidoro turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Isidoro.
Campbell is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Isidoro to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Campbell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Campbell fails to pull guard.
A hook to the body from Isidoro.
Isidoro struggles to land a body shot inside as Campbell controls his hands.
Campbell jumps guard but Isidoro turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Isidoro lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Campbell tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Isidoro smiles and moves away.
Donk. Isidoro catches Campbell right on the button with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Isidoro does it's job there.#T1#
Isidoro works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Campbell moves out of range as Isidoro strikes.
Campbell tries to counter by clinching up but Isidoro breaks away and moves out of range.
Isidoro misses with a low kick.
Isidoro misses with an uppercut.
Isidoro throws a jab when Campbell was well out of range.
Isidoro swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and Campbell counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Campbell.
A bit of stalling here from Isidoro.
Isidoro wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD#
Campbell has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Isidoro uses from the top position. #SUB#
Campbell had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Isidoro defends it easily.#SUB#
Campbell is looking for a triangle but Isidoro pushes his legs off easily.
#T2#
Campbell tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Campbell is looking for a triangle but Isidoro pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Campbell escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Isidoro gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Isidoro preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Campbell is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Isidoro is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Campbell throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Campbell working for a triangle but Isidoro defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3##SUB#
Campbell working for submissions but it's allowed Isidoro to get to half guard.
Campbell tries to roll over but Isidoro keeps him under control.
Campbell manages to get to full guard.
Campbell keeping moving, preventing Isidoro from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Isidoro has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Campbell to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Isidoro is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Campbell pulls down on the head and he's put Isidoro to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Alex Campbell! |
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Event:
HRL61
Date: Feb 17, 2024 |
#R1#
Isidoro tests Campbell's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Riccardo Isidoro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Isidoro misses with a low kick as Campbell jumps back.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Campbell checks a leg kick.
Isidoro throws a right hand that Campbell ducks under and follows up with a left that Campbell also avoids with ease.
Isidoro swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Campbell.
Campbell takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Campbell slips a jab from Isidoro.
Isidoro misses with a lunging right hand
#CL#
and Campbell holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Campbell tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Isidoro just stands there and leans against the cage.
Campbell tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Isidoro smiles and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Isidoro misses with a hook
#CL#
and Campbell counters by clinching up.
Isidoro trying to stall but Campbell improves his position.
Campbell jumps guard but Isidoro turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Campbell. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Campbell pulls guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Campbell is on top in guard.
#REVR##T1#
Campbell trying to move into half guard but instead Isidoro has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Isidoro stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Campbell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Campbell keeping moving, preventing Isidoro from controlling successfully.
Campbell looking for a sweep. Not yet Campbell, not yet. #SUB#
Campbell is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Isidoro rolls with it to try and escape but Campbell cranks on the arm and Isidoro is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alex Campbell! |
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Event:
HRL55
Date: Jan 27, 2024 |
#R1#
Johnson shoots for a takedown but Campbell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Campbell steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Johnson .
Johnson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Campbell but Campbell pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL#
Johnson moves into range and clinches up with Campbell.
Campbell is trying to pull guard but Johnson has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Campbell is fighting off a takedown attempt but Johnson is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Campbell to the mat. Campbell regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Johnson tries to free his leg and advance position but Campbell is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Campbell working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Johnson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Johnson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Campbell keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
Johnson advances to half guard. #T1#
Campbell gets back to full guard.
#SUB2#
Campbell looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Johnson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2#
Campbell is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Johnson is aware though and is defending well.
Johnson stands and throws Campbell's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Campbell tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Campbell is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Campbell looking for submissions off his back.
Campbell is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Campbell looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2##SUB2#
Campbell actively working from the bottom here.
Campbell wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Johnson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB2#
Campbell looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Campbell looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Johnson works his way into full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Johnson controlling from the full mount.
Campbell tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Campbell is trying to reverse the position but instead Johnson has taken his back - oops!#SUB#
Johnson looking for the choke from the back. #SUB#
Johnson looking to break Campbell's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Campbell remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Johnson will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Johnson biding his time, looking for the opening.
Campbell tries to roll but Johnson sticks to his back.
Johnson struggling to keep hold of the position.
Campbell can't escape the position.
#SUB#
Johnson is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Campbell knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Campbell for a finish.
Campbell is trying to break free.
#T4#
Johnson tries to get the hooks in deep but Campbell pushed the leg off. #SUB#
Johnson looking for the RNC. #SUB#
Johnson is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Campbell has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB#
Johnson is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Campbell defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Campbell tries to escape but Johnson has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Campbell manages to reverse the position and now he's in Johnson 's guard. Nice work there by Campbell.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Campbell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Johnson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Campbell is pushing down on Johnson 's leg trying to pass to half guard. Johnson is fighting to maintain full guard but Campbell has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Campbell is trying to work for a kimura but Johnson is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Johnson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Johnson .
Campbell wants to counter the offense by Johnson and move into the clinch position.#CL#
Johnson gets a clinch.
Campbell is pressed up against the cage. Johnson 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.
Johnson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Campbell steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Johnson .
Campbell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Johnson . That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Johnson .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Campbell tries to counter with a clinch but Johnson shakes him off and moves away.#TD#
Johnson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Campbell to the ground. Johnson is now in Campbell's guard.#T1##SUB2#
Campbell throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Campbell is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Johnson rolls with it to try and escape but Campbell cranks on the arm and Johnson is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alex Campbell! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 10, 2023 |
#R1#
Campbell darts in trying to clinch#TD#
so Cudlitz counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Campbell working for a triangle but Cudlitz defends it easily.
Cudlitz is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Campbell isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Cudlitz stacks Campbell on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Cudlitz!
Campbell manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Campbell slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Campbell escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cudlitz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Campbell looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cudlitz is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1#
Campbell looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cudlitz controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Campbell is looking for a triangle but Cudlitz pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Campbell escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cudlitz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Campbell had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cudlitz defends it easily.
Cudlitz postures up and lands a big shot to Campbell's brow. #SUB2#
Campbell is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cudlitz is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Cudlitz is posturing up here but Campbell has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Cudlitz tries to roll out but it's too tight and Cudlitz has to tap! Slick submission there by Campbell!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alex Campbell! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 25, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Campbell forces Haven back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Campbell drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB#
Campbell escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Haven gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Campbell throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Haven escapes and throws Campbell's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Haven is looking to take a break and control but Campbell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Campbell tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campbell manages to work his way to half guard, despite Haven's best efforts.
Haven looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Haven prevents Campbell from improving his position.#T1#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Haven in particular looking to stall.
Haven is pressing down on Campbell's thigh, looking to free his foot. Campbell is holding on for now.
Campbell wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Campbell looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Campbell definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Campbell tries to get to full guard but Haven has control of the leg. #SUB#
Campbell actively working from the bottom here.
Campbell makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Campbell.#T2##SUB#
Campbell escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Haven gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Haven tries to free his leg and advance position but Campbell is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Campbell had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Haven defends it easily.#SUB#
Campbell has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Haven can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Campbell escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Haven gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Haven 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 is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T3#
Campbell trying to mount his opponent but Haven defends it. #SUB#
Campbell is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Haven is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alex Campbell! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 06, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Campbell instigates a clinch. #TD#
Campbell drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB#
Campbell looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Campbell keeping moving, preventing Belfort from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Campbell is looking to cinch up a triangle. Belfort throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Campbell's body to avoid the submission. Campbell has instead reached around Belfort's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Campbell arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Alex Campbell!
Jack Belfort was interviewed post fight and said 'I am still a gangster i am the best m%thef?ker
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 27, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Campbell closes the distance and clinches.
Campbell tries to pull guard but Turner won't allow it.
Campbell prevents Turner from breaking the clinch.
Campbell fails to pull guard.
Campbell fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Campbell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Campbell jumps guard but Turner stands there with Campbell around his waist. Campbell gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Turner has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD#
Campbell successfully pulls guard.
#SUB#
Campbell is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Turner frees his head nicely. Oh but Campbell has switched to an armbar! Turner is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Alex Campbell! |
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