PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Robertson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruce Robertson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Campbell
vs
Robertson

192 cm
23
196 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

188 cm
21
210 lbs
4 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Eddie Campbell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Bruce Robertson!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Atkins and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robertson connects with a single shot there.
Campbell lands a high kick!

It looks like Bruce Robertson has been cut.
No joy there for Robertson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Campbell slips under a jab from Robertson.
Robertson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Campbell throws a nice head kick!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Campbell - that will leave a mark!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Campbell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Campbell misses with a head kick.
Campbell connects with a high kick.
Robertson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Campbell's waist but Campbell gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Robertson off to one side.
Robertson shoots in looking for a takedown. Campbell tries to sprawl out of it but Robertson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Campbell manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Robertson misses with a double jab.
Robertson shoots for a double leg takedown but Campbell sprawls well. He's pushed Robertson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Eddie Campbell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce Robertson.
Robertson looks gassed!

Robertson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Campbell wants to improve his position but Robertson is controlling well.
Campbell wants to get back to his feet.

Campbell looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robertson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

Robertson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Campbell avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Robertson.
Robertson tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Campbell.
Campbell makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Campbell.

Campbell is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Robertson is aware though and is defending well.

Campbell is looking for a triangle but Robertson pushes his legs off easily.
Robertson throwing strikes but missing.

Campbell working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Robertson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Robertson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Robertson drops back looking for a leg! Campbell is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Campbell manages to kick Robertson off! Robertson jumps back into Campbell's guard.

Robertson drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Robertson seems to have locked his on tight now - Campbell screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Robertson, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Bruce Robertson!