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Event:
DMMA 387: Hanma v Cabrazzi
Date: Jan 25, 2025 |
#R1# Adunga Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Campbell takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT#It looks like Ulisses Campbell has been cut. Nice uppercut lands for Adunga Jr. That snapped Campbell's head back.
Adunga Jr moves out of range of the strikes. Adunga Jr throws a big shot that misses. Campbell throws a lazy uppercut
and Adunga Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Campbell fails miserably with a takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Campbell walks into a jab. Campbell shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Adunga Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1# Adunga Jr scores with a nice head shot. Nice shot by Adunga Jr. Adunga Jr moves out of range of the strikes. An attempted straight right counter from Adunga Jr misses the target. We've been told by Adunga Jr's head coaches at LA FIGHT BARN that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Adunga Jr tries to bum rush Campbell with a series of wild strikes but Campbell uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Campbell misses with a combination
and Adunga Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Adunga Jr misses with a straight right. Campbell shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Adunga Jr pinned against the cage. Adunga Jr gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Kwadwo Adunga Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ulisses Campbell.#T2# Campbell throws an off balance right hand
letting Adunga Jr counter with a right hand. Kwadwo Adunga Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Adunga Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Campbell was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Adunga Jr throws a head kick that misses. Campbell takes a shot right to the bread basket. Kwadwo Adunga Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Adunga Jr scores with a nice strike. Adunga Jr lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Adunga Jr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Campbell to score with a decent uppercut. Campbell shoots in but no luck this time. Adunga Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3# Adunga Jr avoids the body shot from Campbell.
Adunga Jr is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Good shot there by Adunga Jr. Campbell throws a series of punches but Adunga Jr avoids them all with ease. Campbell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Campbell is looking for the big counter here. Adunga Jr scores with a crisp jab that stopped Campbell in his tracks. Adunga Jr cracks Campbell with a good jab. Campbell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Campbell looks to score with a jab to the body but Adunga Jr is just out of range. Campbell's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Adunga Jr connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Campbell scrambles back to his feet. Adunga Jr ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T4# Adunga Jr misses with an uppercut. Campbell saw that one coming. Campbell appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Adunga Jr scores with a head kick. Campbell tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Adunga Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Campbell. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Adunga Jr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Adunga Jr misses with a head kick.
Campbell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Adunga Jr throws a looping overhand right but Campbell ducks down to avoid it. Good exchange - Adunga Jr coming out on top. Adunga Jr throws a hook to the side of Campbell's head but Campbell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Campbell with the counter takedown but Adunga Jr avoids it easily. Adunga Jr throws a jab when Campbell was well out of range. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kwadwo Adunga Jr dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ulisses Campbell's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Adunga Jr takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Campbell moves away from the strike by Adunga Jr. A nice side step and Campbell releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. A big right from Adunga Jr misses. Campbell connects with a single shot there.#CUT2#It looks like Kwadwo Adunga Jr has been cut. Adunga Jr looks to land a right hand but Campbell moved out of range. Campbell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Adunga Jr. Adunga Jr lands a really nice looking cross but Campbell seems unphased.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Campbell takes a jab right on the kisser.
Adunga Jr misses with a straight left. Campbell closes the distance and clinches up with Adunga Jr, looking for a takedown. Campbell pushes Adunga Jr against the cage but Adunga Jr circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Adunga Jr went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T1# Adunga Jr scores with a shot to the body.
A big right from Adunga Jr misses. Campbell is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Adunga Jr with a body shot. Nice shot by Adunga Jr. Adunga Jr is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Adunga Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Campbell sees it coming and avoids it easily. Campbell now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Adunga Jr cracks Campbell with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Campbell misses with a wild body shot. Adunga Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Campbell scores with a shot to the body.
Adunga Jr scores with a body shot.
Adunga Jr keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T2# Adunga Jr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Campbell. Campbell circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Campbell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Adunga Jr. Adunga Jr jabs at Campbell's body. The fighters circling - Adunga Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A big left from Adunga Jr misses. Adunga Jr bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Campbell's head. Adunga Jr throws out a powerful jab. Campbell has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Nice defenses there by Campbell. Campbell feints the counter takedown.#T3# A shot to the body from Campbell misses and Adunga Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Campbell shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Adunga Jr but Adunga Jr pushes him off and we're back to square one. Kwadwo Adunga Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ulisses Campbell. Adunga Jr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Campbell counters with a left to the body. Adunga Jr connects with a nice looking jab.
Adunga Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Campbell manages to avoid it. Campbell changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Adunga Jr is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Campbell rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Adunga Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand! Campbell misses the body punch and Adunga Jr counters with a nice uppercut. #T4# Adunga Jr scores with a crisp jab that stopped Campbell in his tracks. Adunga Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Campbell tries to move into range but Adunga Jr moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Adunga Jr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Campbell gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Adunga Jr. Jab by Adunga Jr. Adunga Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Adunga Jr takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Campbell on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Adunga Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kwadwo Adunga Jr dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# Campbell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Adunga Jr looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Campbell is trying desperately to land a takedown but Adunga Jr is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Campbell. Campbell takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Campbell misses with a lunging right hand
and Adunga Jr counters with a left and a right that stings Campbell. Campbell tries to clinch and Adunga Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Adunga Jr scores with a head kick. Campbell tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Adunga Jr misses with a straight left. And Campbell tries to counter it with a takedown but Adunga Jr pushes his down on his head and steps out. Adunga Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Campbell can do to turn this around? Campbell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Campbell slips a jab from Adunga Jr. Campbell feints the counter takedown. Adunga Jr scores with a sloppy right hand. Campbell should have avoided that one. Campbell takes a swing at Adunga Jr's ribcage but misses. #T1# Adunga Jr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Campbell looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Adunga Jr cracks Campbell with an open hand slap. Campbell throws a hook to the side of Adunga Jr's head but Adunga Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Campbell throws a left and a right that both miss
and Adunga Jr counters with a straight right hand. Adunga Jr misses with an uppercut. Campbell slips under a jab. Campbell tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Adunga Jr scores with a jab to the head.
Adunga Jr looks to land a right hand but Campbell moved out of range. Adunga Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Campbell's shoulder, as Campbell tries to avoid the shot. #T2# Adunga Jr misses with a looping right. Campbell tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. A punch lands to the side of Campbell 's head but he takes it in his stride. Adunga Jr throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Campbell's head. Adunga Jr throws a hook to the side of Campbell's head but Campbell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Campbell is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Adunga Jr rather than just go for the knockout. Adunga Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing. Campbell fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Campbell lands with a nice body punch. Campbell lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Campbell throws a head kick but Adunga Jr moves out of range.
#T3# Campbell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Campbell throws out a counter right but Adunga Jr avoids it with no problem. A big left from Campbell misses. A little feinted left hand from Adunga Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Adunga Jr lands with a slapping head kick. Adunga Jr looks to throw the jab but Campbell is out of range. Campbell is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Adunga Jr with a body shot. Adunga Jr throws a jab when Campbell was well out of range. Campbell feints the counter takedown. Kwadwo Adunga Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Campbell looks to score with a jab to the body but Adunga Jr is just out of range. Adunga Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Campbell. Campbell with the counter takedown but Adunga Jr avoids it easily. Adunga Jr connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Campbell gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Adunga Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Campbell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4# Adunga Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD2# and Campbell counters with a takedown into side control. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Adunga Jr can't do much from the bottom here. Adunga Jr regains half guard, as Campbell was trying to land strikes. Campbell thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Adunga Jr's head. Campbell thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Campbell missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Ulisses Campbell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Adunga Jr is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Campbell scores with a couple of nice shots.
And that's the end of the fight! Kwadwo Adunga Jr showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Adunga Jr, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27 Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kwadwo Adunga Jr! A very excited looking Kwadwo Adunga Jr rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
UCF 93: Santoro v Chai
Date: Dec 14, 2024 |
#R1# Campbell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Buakaw.
Buakaw lands a glancing blow to the side of Campbell's head.#CUT#It looks like Ulisses Campbell has been cut. Buakaw throws a right hand that Campbell ducks under and follows up with a left that Campbell also avoids with ease. And Campbell tries to counter it with a takedown but Buakaw pushes his down on his head and steps out. Buakaw looks to score with a jab to the body but Campbell is just out of range. Buakaw takes one on the button. Campbell changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Buakaw throws out a loose jab but Campbell uses good head movement to avoid it. Campbell doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Buakaw lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Campbell swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Buakaw counter with a right hand. Campbell blocks a jab. Campbell tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Buakaw misses with a right hand #TD2# so Campbell counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #T1# Campbell makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Campbell preventing the sweep. Campbell works over Buakaw with some ground and pound from guard. Campbell wants to control from the top but Buakaw keeps moving. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Buakaw 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 lands a couple of decent looking shots. Campbell cracks Buakaw with a solid left hand. Campbell with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Buakaw has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Campbell postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB# Campbell got a little sloppy there for a moment and Buakaw has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Campbell has managed to get both his arms back between Buakaw's legs - danger averted. Campbell postures up and lands a big shot to Buakaw's brow. Campbell throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Buakaw works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2##SUB# Campbell got a little sloppy there for a moment and Buakaw has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Campbell has managed to get both his arms back between Buakaw's legs - danger averted. Campbell scoring with some ground and pound. Campbell lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Campbell landing with the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Campbell chips away with some ground and pound. Campbell throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB# Campbell avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB# Buakaw had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Campbell defends it easily. Buakaw avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB# Buakaw had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Campbell defends it easily.#T3##SUB# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Buakaw working for submissions but it's allowed Campbell to get to half guard.
Campbell scoring with strikes to the body and head. Buakaw trying to control here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Campbell lands a nice short elbow. Campbell is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Campbell seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Campbell is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Buakaw regains full guard. Nicely done. Campbell chips away with some ground and pound. Campbell must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB# Buakaw 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. Buakaw has momentary wrist control but Campbell slips an elbow through the middle.#T4# Buakaw tries to land a sweep but no joy. Campbell scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB# Buakaw escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Campbell gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB# Buakaw working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Campbell doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Campbell manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB# Buakaw throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Campbell escapes and throws Buakaw's legs to the side, diving into side control! This has been an exciting period of action! Buakaw taking punishment in the form of punches.
Buakaw is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Campbell working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ulisses Campbell dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ulisses Campbell's cut. That's time! Buakaw's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Buakaw misses with a double jab
and Campbell counters with a crisp right that sends Buakaw to the canvas! Campbell follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ulisses Campbell! |
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Event:
UCF 83: Mfer v Fantastico
Date: Nov 09, 2024 |
#R1# Campbell shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Chongching pinned against the cage. Chongching gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Campbell slips a straight right by Chongching. Campbell misses with an uppercut. Chongching saw that one coming. Campbell just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromChongching. Chongching goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT#It looks like Ulisses Campbell has been cut. A combination from Chongching does no damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chongching throws an off balance right hand
and Campbell counters with a lovely straight right hand! Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chongching, as that shot connected.
Chongching throws a head kick that misses. #T1# A jab lands there for Chongching. Campbell avoids the head kick by Chongching.
Chongching ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Chongching swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Chongching works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT#That has opened up Ulisses Campbell's cut even more. Campbell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chongching.
Chongching keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Campbell fails with the takedown and Chongching counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A shot to the liver by Campbell. Beautiful body shot.#T2# A punch lands to the side of Campbell 's head but he takes it in his stride.#ROC#Campbell is rocked! Campbell tries to get into range but Chongching steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Campbell! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Chongching scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ching Chong Chongching! |
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Event:
UCF 69: Smith v Flanders
Date: Sep 21, 2024 |
#R1# Campbell slips a straight right by Cafiero. Campbell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Cafiero. Campbell tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Campbell stuffs the takedown. Cafiero throws a shot from downtown. Campbell moves away and avoids it. Cafiero throws a hook to the side of Campbell's head but Campbell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Campbell throws out a counter right but Cafiero avoids it with no problem. Cafiero pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Cafiero keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cafiero tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Campbell was well out of range. Poor timing from Cafiero. Campbell doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#TD# Cafiero looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Cafiero not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Campbell is looking for a sweep. Cafiero is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2# Campbell actively working from the bottom here.#T1# Campbell tries to roll over but Cafiero keeps him under control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Cafiero working over Campbell with some ground and pound. Campbell looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Campbell is refusing to be controlled, as Cafiero sits in half guard. Campbell wants to control but Cafiero is keeping busy.
Campbell gets full guard. Cafiero preventing the sweep. #SUB2# Campbell working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Cafiero has passed into half guard!
Campbell felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Campbell taking some punishment here, with Cafiero in his half guard. Campbell is looking for a sweep. Cafiero is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Cafiero seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Campbell does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Campbell wants to control but Cafiero is keeping busy.
The fighters are battling for position here. Campbell manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T2# Cafiero controlling from the top position. Cafiero scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Cafiero throws a big elbow that misses. Cafiero landing with the ground and pound. Campbell is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Campbell throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
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. Cafiero postures up.
Cafiero won't allow Campbell to sweep him here. Cafiero wants to control from the top but Campbell keeps moving. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Campbell is trying to control the position but Cafiero postures up. Campbell bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cafiero's guard. #REVB##T3# Cafiero controlling Campbell's posture. Campbell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Campbell is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Cafiero 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. Cafiero is adopting a defensive guard. Campbell with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Campbell working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Cafiero is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Campbell postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T4# Cafiero is pulling down on Campbell's head. It's preventing any offense from Campbell, at least for the moment. Campbell throwing strikes but missing. Campbell postures up in Cafiero's guard and throws a big left but Cafiero blocks it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Campbell being controlled here momentarily. Cafiero wants to sweep but no luck. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Campbell accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Cafiero manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Campbell manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Cafiero distracts Campbell with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Campbell bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cafiero's guard. #REVB# And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Carlo Cafiero dominated that round. That's time! Cafiero's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Campbell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cafiero is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Campbell can do to turn this around? Cafiero tries to score a power double leg takedown but Campbell sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cafiero somewhat. Campbell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cafiero. Danga de danga de dang - Campbell scores with a four punch combination! Cafiero shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #KD2# and Campbell counters with a nice right hand that sends Cafiero toppling to the canvas! Cafiero scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Campbell finish him?! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cafiero throws a right and a left that both miss. Campbell takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#TD# Cafiero looking to score a takedown here. Campbell is defending well but Cafiero drives through and ends up in Campbell's guard.#SUB2# Campbell looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Carlo Cafiero overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Cafiero stopping the sweep attempt from Campbell.#T1# Campbell trying to keep a closed guard but Cafiero is proving a slippery customer.
Cafiero landing some decent shots from guard. Campbell is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Campbell is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Cafiero working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Campbell's head. Campbell looking for a sweep. Not yet Campbell, not yet. Cafiero scoring with punches to the head and body. Cafiero postures up and lands a big shot to Campbell's brow. Campbell is trying to control the position but Cafiero postures up. Cafiero is working Campbell over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Campbell is trying to control the position but Cafiero postures up. Cafiero chips away with some ground and pound.#T2# Campbell wants to improve his position but instead Cafiero has moved into half guard.
Cafiero working over Campbell with some ground and pound. Campbell looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Campbell has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Campbell tries to roll over but Cafiero keeps him under control. Campbell flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Cafiero is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Campbell tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Cafiero has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Cafiero with a couple of short strikes. Cafiero connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Campbell keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Cafiero lands a couple of good shots and Campbell has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Campbell wants to control his opponent's hands but Cafiero gets his hands free. Cafiero is punishing Campbell with some ground and pound. Cafiero has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Campbell. #T3# Campbell trying to control the position but Cafiero manages to sink in the hooks. Cafiero loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Campbell hold on?
Cafiero has Campbell flattened out and is raining down punches. I really don't envy Campbell right now.
Cafiero is landing with strikes. Campbell can't take much more of this. Campbell can't escape the position.
Campbell prevents Cafiero from getting a body triangle. Cafiero punishes Campbell with strikes from the back mount. Campbell tries to escape the position.
Cafiero throwing damaging strikes from the back! Campbell could be in trouble here!
Campbell trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Cafiero punishes Campbell with strikes from the back mount. #ROC#Campbell is rocked! Campbell can't escape the position.
Campbell tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T4# Campbell tries to get back to half guard but can't. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Campbell wants to hold on but Cafiero pushes him away. Campbell is looking to get to half guard. Cafiero working away from the top, dropping strikes. Cafiero controlling from mount. Campbell manages to regain half guard. Good work. Cafiero seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Cafiero lands strikes from half guard. Cafiero is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Campbell is still in real trouble! Can Cafiero finish him? It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Cafiero here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Campbell has a hand on Cafiero's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Cafiero takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Cafiero scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Campbell is in all sorts of trouble here.
Cafiero unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Campbell wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Cafiero celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlo Cafiero! Carlo Cafiero made sure to mention his sponsor, 30th Century Beer Store in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
UCF 61: Chuck v Dick Twist
Date: Aug 24, 2024 |
#R1# Good exchange - Campbell coming out on top. Campbell lunges at Redcola with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Redcola's hand. Redcola rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD# and Campbell decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Redcola's guard. Campbell lands a couple of elbows. Redcola managing to control the position. Campbell cracks Redcola with a solid left hand. Redcola wants to get back to his feet but Campbell is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Campbell postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Campbell lands a couple of digs. Campbell throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Campbell stands up over Redcola, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Campbell's corner. There ya go! There ya go! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Campbell is looking to work some ground and pound but Redcola has wrist control.#T1# Redcola is looking to stand up but Campbell isn't so interested in that idea. Redcola looking to control.
Redcola keeping moving, preventing Campbell from controlling successfully. Campbell tries to free his leg and advance position but Redcola is retaining full guard. Campbell has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Campbell cracks Redcola with a solid left hand. Redcola is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Campbell is controlling him. Campbell is working Redcola over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Campbell working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Redcola's head. Redcola is trying to control the position but Campbell postures up. Campbell is in close to Redcola's body, working some short punches and elbows. Redcola wants to get back to his feet but Campbell is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Campbell is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T2# Campbell throws a big elbow that misses. Campbell lands a couple of elbows. Campbell landing some decent shots from guard. Redcola is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Campbell scores with a decent looking elbow strike. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Campbell accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #ES2# Redcola pushes Campbell off and gets back to his feet.
Redcola has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Campbell tests Redcola's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T3# Campbell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Redcola as he avoids it easily. Redcola waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Campbell. Barry Redcola is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Redcola takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Some wild striking there from Redcola.
Campbell closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Redcola tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Campbell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Redcola on the wrong end of a nice hook. Campbell misses with an uppercut
and Redcola counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #TD# Campbell feints and as Redcola raises his hands in defense, Campbell changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Redcola preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Campbell looking to pass the guard. Redcola wants to stand up but Campbell is controlling him. #T4# Campbell is pushing down on Redcola's leg trying to pass to half guard. Redcola is fighting to maintain full guard but Campbell has managed to sneak the leg through. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Redcola wants to get back to full guard. Nice strikes from Campbell there. Campbell lands with a punch from half guard. Campbell trying to control the action but Redcola is working from the bottom. Nice strikes from Campbell there. Redcola keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Campbell thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Redcola controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Campbell scores with a couple of good hammerfists. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ulisses Campbell dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Campbell with a hook. Redcola moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Campbell shoots in and drives through. Redcola sprawls well. Campbell misses with a body shot.
Campbell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Redcola's head. Campbell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Campbell tries for a takedown but Redcola circles away easily enabling Redcola to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#It looks like Ulisses Campbell has been cut. A shot to the body from Campbell misses and Redcola counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Campbell shoots in for a takedown but Redcola shows good takedown defense. A little jabbing left from Redcola on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ulisses Campbell. That's going to take a lot out of him. Campbell misses with a takedown letting Redcola counter with a right hand. Redcola keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Redcola stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Redcola wants it to stay on the feet.#T1# Redcola drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Campbell moves into range and connects with a jab. A shot to the body from Campbell misses and Redcola counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Campbell staying out of range there. Ulisses Campbell is winning the standup battle so far. A jab from Redcola does it's job there. Redcola works Campbell's body with a nice hook. Campbell misses the shot to the body. Redcola takes a shot right to the bread basket. Campbell misses with a shot to the body enabling Redcola to counter with a crisp jab. Redcola avoids the body shot from Campbell.
Campbell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Redcola.
Redcola throws a counter combo. A shot to the body from Campbell misses and Redcola counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. We've been informed that Redcola has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nice defenses there by Campbell.#T2# Campbell misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. A little jabbing left from Redcola on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Redcola ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Campbell moves away. It looks like Campbell has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Redcola keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice body punch from Campbell. Campbell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Redcola ducks right into an uppercut from Campbell. Campbell throws a right and a left that Redcola avoids nicely. Campbell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Ulisses Campbell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Campbell drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CUT2#Ulisses Campbell's cut is getting worse. Redcola displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Campbell throws out the jab. Campbell shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Redcola counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3# Campbell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Redcola counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Campbell thinking. Campbell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Redcola can do to turn this around? A shot to the body from Campbell misses and Redcola counters with a lovely shot to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Redcola has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Redcola scores with a shot to the body.
Redcola throws out a loose jab but Campbell uses good head movement to avoid it. Campbell with a lazy takedown attempt and Redcola makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Campbell has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Campbell there as he acknowledges the shot. Redcola throws a right and a left that Campbell avoids nicely. Campbell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Redcola throws out a loose jab but Campbell uses good head movement to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from Redcola. Campbell does a little dance to reset his feet. Campbell swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Campbell throws a shot from downtown. Redcola moves away and avoids it. It seemed like Redcola was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4# Campbell ducks under a wild hook from Redcola. Redcola scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Campbell misses with a body shot.
Campbell darts in looking for a takedown but Redcola gets double underhooks and turns Campbell into the cage. Campbell is trying to pull guard but Redcola has him pressed against the cage. Redcola lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC2# Redcola pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Redcola avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Campbell shoots for a takedown but Redcola saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. A countering left hand to the body from Redcola misses. Redcola throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Redcola just misses with a punch to the body.
Redcola avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD# Campbell closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Redcola to the mat! Redcola manages to get full guard. Redcola scrambles and gets back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Redcola showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Ulisses Campbell's cut. That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3# Redcola is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Campbell. Campbell drops down looking for a counter takedown but Redcola sprawls and moves away. Campbell just misses with a punch to the body.
Redcola uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Campbell has time to react. Redcola defending well as Campbell loads up on a big left hand. Redcola looks to score with a jab to the body but Campbell is just out of range. Campbell fails with a takedown attempt. Redcola cracks Campbell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Campbell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Redcola manages to avoid it. Campbell with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Redcola to score with a decent uppercut.#ROC2#Campbell is rocked!#CUT2#Ulisses Campbell's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Campbell leaves his chin hanging out and Redcola seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Campbell crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Barry Redcola! |
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Event:
UCF 52: Puro v Greene
Date: Jul 27, 2024 |
#R1# Campbell swings for the body but Wulff moves out of range.
Wulff looks to score with a jab to the body but Campbell is just out of range. Campbell changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD# Wulff looking to score a takedown here. Campbell is defending well but Wulff drives through and ends up in Campbell's guard. Campbell wants to sweep here but Wulff controlling him for the moment. Wulff postures up.
Campbell wants to sweep but no luck. Campbell keeping moving, preventing Wulff from controlling successfully. Campbell throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Wulff trying to control but Campbell is working from the bottom. Campbell looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wulff stopping the sweep attempt from Campbell. Campbell is trying to keep Wulff in close.
Wulff wants to control from the top but Campbell keeps moving. Campbell looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1# Campbell lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Campbell with a nice head shot there. Wulff controlling the position. Wulff lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Wulff trying to control but Campbell is working from the bottom. Campbell looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Wulff content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Wulff postures up and lands a big shot to Campbell's brow. Wulff won't allow Campbell to sweep him here. Wulff showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Wulff is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Campbell is on top in guard.
#REVB##T2# Campbell wants to control from the top but Wulff keeps moving. Wulff wants to sweep here but Campbell controlling him for the moment. Wulff controlling Campbell's posture. Wulff 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. Wulff is working hard here to advance position. Campbell tries to free his leg and advance position but Wulff is retaining full guard. Wulff working a defensive guard here.
Campbell lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T3# Campbell scoring with punches to the head and body. Campbell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Campbell wants to control from the top but Wulff keeps moving. Campbell is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there. Campbell is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Wulff looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Wulff has momentary wrist control but Campbell slips an elbow through the middle. Campbell advances position into side control! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Campbell working the body and head with strikes. #ROC2#Wulff is rocked! The crowd goes nuts as Campbell knocks Wulff out cold with a massive hammerfist! Campbell Jumps to his feet and climbs on top of the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ulisses Campbell! |
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Event:
UCF 42: Dick Twist v Gray
Date: Jun 22, 2024 |
#R1# Chapo works the jab nicely.#CUT#It looks like Ulisses Campbell has been cut. Chapo tests Campbell's chin there with a solid looking shot. A head kick misses from Chapo. Chapo throws a head kick that half lands.
Chapo misses with an uppercut. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Campbell! But no joy. Chapo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Chapo throws out a loose jab but Campbell uses good head movement to avoid it. And Campbell tries to counter it with a takedown but Chapo pushes his down on his head and steps out. Look low, kick high! Chapo uses the oldest trick in the book to send Campbell tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Chapo is absolutely delighted - when Campbell wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). EL Chapo! |
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Event:
UCF 29: Bishop v Hardman
Date: May 18, 2024 |
#R1# A right-left combo lands from Johnson. #CUT#It looks like Ulisses Campbell has been cut. Johnson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Campbell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Jimmy Johnson has been cut.#KD# Oooooh!!! Johnson has knocked Campbell down with a huge combo! Johnson steps away and waves a wobbly Campbell back to his feet! This one might not go much longer! This has been an exciting period of action! Johnson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Johnson wants it to stay on the feet. Johnson is looking for a counter combo. Johnson misses with a combination
#TD2# so Campbell counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Johnson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Campbell wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving. Johnson 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. Campbell looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Johnson has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Campbell has passed into side control.
#T1# Campbell wants to control but Johnson is keeping him busy. Johnson's coaches at Mighty MMA have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position. Campbell throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Johnson works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. Campbell thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Campbell lands with a punch from half guard. Campbell with the ground and pound but Johnson uses the opportunity to regain guard. Johnson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Campbell. Campbell with a flurry of punches that miss. Campbell throws a big elbow that misses. #T2# Campbell lands a couple of decent looking shots. Campbell trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom. Campbell is looking to work some ground and pound but Johnson has wrist control. Campbell throws a big elbow that misses. Campbell throws an elbow that misses. Johnson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Campbell's guard. Nice move by Johnson!#REVR# Johnson tries to free his leg and advance position but Campbell is retaining full guard. Campbell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Johnson is one step ahead there. Johnson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Campbell wants to sweep here but Johnson controlling him for the moment. #T3# Johnson wants to control from the top but Campbell keeps moving. Campbell looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Johnson puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #SUB# Johnson wants to work for an arm triangle but Campbell is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Campbell tries to roll over but Johnson keeps him under control. Johnson thows a huge punch but Campbell dodges it nicely.
Campbell moves into full guard.
Campbell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Johnson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Johnson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Johnson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Campbell wants to sweep but no luck. Johnson passes Campbell's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T4# Johnson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Johnson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Campbell regains full guard. Nicely done. Johnson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#CUT#That has opened up Ulisses Campbell's cut even more. 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. #REVB# Campbell throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Campbell throws a strike but Johnson avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Johnson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Johnson keeping moving, preventing Campbell from controlling successfully. Campbell prevents Johnson from getting back to his feet. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Johnson dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Johnson throws a combination that misses #TD2# and Campbell counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Campbell pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Johnson is keeping the position for now. Campbell trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom. Campbell throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Campbell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Campbell works over Johnson with some ground and pound from guard. Campbell has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Campbell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Campbell wants to pass the guard but Johnson is keeping the position. Campbell throws an elbow that misses. Johnson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Campbell's guard. Nice move by Johnson!#REVR##T1# Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Campbell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Campbell is looking to sweep but instead, Johnson has passed into half guard.
Johnson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Campbell tries to get to full guard but Johnson has control of the leg. Johnson not landing any meaningful shots this time. Campbell has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Johnson is working away from the top position though. Campbell regains full guard. Nicely done. #T2# Johnson won't allow Campbell to sweep him here. Campbell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Johnson trying to control but Campbell is working from the bottom. Johnson throwing strikes from guard but Campbell blocks nicely. Johnson postures up.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Campbell keeps moving. Campbell tries to land a sweep but no joy. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Campbell is on top in guard.
#REVB# Johnson wants to get back to his feet but Campbell is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T3# Campbell stands and throws Johnson's legs to the side, diving into side control. Campbell works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Johnson struggling a bit here. Campbell working the ground and pound but Johnson is defending the strikes. Johnson defending against the ground and pound. Campbell grinds an elbow into Johnson's temple. Campbell lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Johnson down.
Campbell is chipping away with strikes.
#CUT2#Jimmy Johnson's cut is getting worse. The strikes coming from Campbell are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Campbell misses with the ground and pound.#T4# Johnson is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Johnson prevents Campbell from moving into mount. Campbell working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#CUT2#Jimmy Johnson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Campbell throwing shots but missing, from side control. Johnson manages to get back to half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Campbell is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ulisses Campbell has got the better of the ground game so far. Johnson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Campbell scores with a couple of nice shots. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Johnson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Campbell. Campbell sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Johnson defending well though. 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! Johnson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Campbell scores with a couple of nice shots. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ulisses Campbell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3# Johnson connects with a single shot there. Johnson misses with a two punch combination.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Campbell feints the counter takedown. Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
Johnson throws a series of strikes that have Campbell backpedaling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Johnson misses with a double jab
and Campbell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#Jeez, Jimmy Johnson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Jimmy Johnson is winning the standup battle so far. Campbell slips under a jab from Johnson. Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1# Campbell slips a jab and a cross from Johnson.
Campbell tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Campbell avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Johnson falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2# and Campbell counters with a takedown into side control. Campbell is working Johnson over with some ground and pound from side control.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jimmy Johnson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ulisses Campbell! |
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Event:
UCF 21: Abrazos v Campbell
Date: Apr 20, 2024 |
#R1# Abrazos misses with a wild body shot. Campbell looks like he wants to counter punch here. Abrazos misses with a body shot.
Campbell drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Abrazos defends it well. Campbell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Campbell looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. We've been told by Abrazos's head coaches at LA FIGHT BARN that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Abrazos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Abrazos lands with a cross. #CUT#It looks like Ulisses Campbell has been cut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Abrazos scores with a jab to the jaw. Campbell blocks a jab. And Campbell tries to counter it with a takedown but Abrazos pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T1# Campbell walks into a left hand. #KD# Oooooh!!! Abrazos has knocked Campbell down with a huge combo! Abrazos steps away and waves a wobbly Campbell back to his feet! This one might not go much longer! Campbell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Abrazos.
Campbell throws a shot to the body.
Campbell shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CUT#That has opened up Ulisses Campbell's cut even more.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Abrazos plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Campbell to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Campbell just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Pablo Abrazos! During a confident post fight interview, Pablo Abrazos thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
UCF 10: Dennis v Peterson
Date: Mar 23, 2024 |
#R1# A jab from Gladstone misses. Gladstone lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CUT2#It looks like Ulisses Campbell has been cut. Campbell looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Campbell goes for a double leg but Gladstone avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gladstone continues to drive forward. Gladstone is pressed up against the cage. Campbell has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gladstone down to the mat. Gladstone avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Gladstone throws an off balance right hand
enabling Campbell to counter with a crisp jab. Jab from Gladstone. Gladstone misses with a right hand #TD# and Campbell counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gladstone won't be happy with that. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Campbell looks up at the clock and then as Gladstone takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Campbell smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Campbell tries to advance to mount but can't. Gladstone tries to escape but Campbell is in control. Campbell is working Gladstone over with some ground and pound from side control. Campbell lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Gladstone down.
Campbell working the ground and pound. #T1# Campbell working the ground and pound from side control. Gladstone is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Campbell has just dragged him back down to the mat. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Campbell throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Gladstone is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Campbell has just dragged him back down to the mat. Campbell landing a few strikes. #SUB# Campbell working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Gladstone is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Campbell has just dragged him back down to the mat. Campbell postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Campbell trying to control the action but Gladstone is working from the bottom. Campbell cracks Gladstone with an elbow. That is naaassty. Campbell prevents Gladstone from escaping the position. Campbell working the body and head with strikes. #T2# Gladstone tries to escape but Campbell is in control. Campbell lands a few punches from side control. Campbell tries to advance to mount but can't. Gladstone is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Campbell is controlling him well. Campbell in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Campbell working the ground and pound. Campbell will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Gladstone wants to get back to his feet. Campbell working the head and body with strikes. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Campbell in side control lands a decent elbow. Gladstone is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Campbell asserts his dominance and retains side control. Campbell in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Campbell lands an elbow. Gladstone is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Campbell asserts his dominance and retains side control. Gladstone takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#T3# Campbell grinds an elbow into Gladstone's temple. Gladstone is trying to get back to his feet. Campbell grinds an elbow into Gladstone's temple. Campbell working the ground and pound.#ROC#Gladstone is rocked! Gladstone pushes Campbell away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Campbell gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Gladstone is still in real trouble! Can Campbell finish him? The crowd goes nuts as Campbell knocks Gladstone out cold with a massive hammerfist! Campbell Jumps to his feet and climbs on top of the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ulisses Campbell! |
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Event:
SUPREME 12
Date: Feb 14, 2024 |
#R1# Daddy misses with a body shot.
Daddy takes a jab right on the kisser.
#TD2# Campbell closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Daddy's guard. Campbell chips away with some ground and pound. Campbell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Campbell cracks Daddy with a solid left hand.#CUT2#It looks like Mack Daddy has been cut. Campbell throws a big right hand that misses. Campbell chips away with some ground and pound.#CUT2#Mack Daddy's cut is getting worse. Campbell with a flurry of punches that miss. Campbell postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ROC2#Daddy is rocked!#CUT2#Mack Daddy's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mack Daddy's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ulisses Campbell! The defeated Mack Daddy had this to say: 'I got caught, it happens in the game but I’ll bounce back stronger, hit the gym and you know Daddy’s gona come back with another knockout in the future'. |
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Event:
SUPREME 6
Date: Jan 20, 2024 |
#R1# Deuxiemo slaps away a takedown attempt from Campbell, before circling back to the center of the mat. Deuxiemo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Campbell. Campbell fails with the takedown. It seemed like Deuxiemo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ulisses Campbell. That's going to take a lot out of him. Deuxiemo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Deuxiemo takes a swing at Campbell's ribcage but misses. #TD# Campbell closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Deuxiemo quickly recovers to half guard. Campbell not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Deuxiemo is trying to control but can't.
Deuxiemo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Campbell is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #CUT#It looks like Pablo Deuxiemo has been cut. Campbell trying to control the action but Deuxiemo is working from the bottom. Campbell looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Campbell looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#CUT#That has opened up Pablo Deuxiemo's cut even more.#T1# Campbell sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Deuxiemo defending well though. Deuxiemo trying to control but Campbell postures up.
Nice strikes from Campbell there. #CUT#The cut above Pablo Deuxiemo's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Pablo Deuxiemo's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ulisses Campbell! |
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Event:
SCF 2: The Machine vs. Tetrev
Date: Dec 16, 2023 |
#R1# Nice takedown defense from Daddy. No joy for Campbell on that attempt. #TD2# Campbell drives through with a takedown into guard. Campbell makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Campbell landing some decent shots from guard. Campbell controlling from the top position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Daddy is trying to control the position but Campbell postures up. Campbell missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Campbell content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Campbell's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Campbell scoring with some ground and pound. Daddy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Campbell controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1# Campbell makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#CUT2#It looks like Mack Daddy has been cut. Campbell is working Daddy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Campbell distracts Daddy with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Campbell stays in close to Daddy's body and controls the position. Campbell working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Daddy is breathing heavily. Campbell makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Campbell has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Campbell's corner is telling him to maintain position. Campbell working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Daddy's head. Campbell postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Campbell is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Campbell cracks Daddy with a solid left hand.#ROC2#Daddy is rocked!#T2# Campbell is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Oh Daddy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Campbell works over Daddy with some ground and pound from guard.#CUT2#Mack Daddy's cut is getting worse. Campbell makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#CUT2#Mack Daddy's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Campbell is working Daddy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Campbell stands up over Daddy, holding on to his feet. Campbell throws the legs to one side and dives in with a huge shot that lands flush on the chin! Daddy is out cold! Campbell lands a couple more shots and the ref tackles him out of the way! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ulisses Campbell! In defeat, Mack Daddy stepped up to the mic, saying 'I got caught, it happens in the game but I’ll bounce back stronger, hit the gym and you know Daddy’s gona come back with another knockout in the future'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 13, 2023 |
#R1# Castro looks to land a right hand but Campbell moved out of range. Campbell tries for a takedown but Castro circles away easily and Castro counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#It looks like Ulisses Campbell has been cut. Castro bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Campbell's head backwards.#TD2# Campbell shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Castro manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Campbell distracts Castro with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Campbell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Castro keeping moving, preventing Campbell from controlling successfully. Campbell lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Campbell lands a couple of decent looking shots. Campbell postures up and lands a big shot to Castro's brow. Castro on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Castro tries to get out of the position. Castro has momentary wrist control but Campbell slips an elbow through the middle.#ES# Castro has his feet on Campbell's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Castro throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Campbell stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. No luck with that takedown attempt from Campbell. Castro could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1# Good shot there by Castro. Campbell gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CUT#That has opened up Ulisses Campbell's cut even more. Castro dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Castro sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Campbell's defenses. It connects perfectly with Campbell's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Floy Castro! An out of breath Floy Castro 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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