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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dino Campana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bas Rutten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dino Campana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bas Rutten!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Dean Styles and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rutten lands a head kick. Campana smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rutten tries to close the distance and clinch but Campana swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Campana wants to clinch up but Rutten keeps it at a distance.
Campana tries to close the distance and clinch but Rutten swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Campana keeps the fight on the outside.
Campana has closed the distance and engaged Rutten in a clinch.
Campana scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Campana prevents Rutten from breaking the clinch.
Rutten avoids a wild elbow strike from Campana.
Rutten blocks the elbow strike.
Campana prevents Rutten from breaking the clinch.
Rutten on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rutten tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rutten blocks an elbow strike.
Rutten with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Campana throws an elbow but it misses.
Rutten misses with a knee to the head.
Rutten tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rutten misses with a knee strike.
Campana breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rutten darts in trying to clinch
and Campana counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Campana.
Rutten is looking to break free of the clinch but Campana has double underhooks.
Rutten takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Bas Rutten has been cut.
Campana breaks the clinch.
Campana misses with a wild combination.
Campana keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rutten wants to clinch up but Campana keeps it at a distance.
Rutten steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Campana.
Campana moves in looking to clinch but Rutten pushes him off.
Campana misses with a looping right.
Campana avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Campana closes the distance and pushes Rutten back into the cage.
Campana escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rutten tries to close the distance and clinch up but Campana swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rutten throws a head kick that misses.
Rutten staying out of range there.
Campana avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rutten tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rutten doesn't manage to clinch there - Campana circles away.
Campana misses with a looping left.
Rutten wants to clinch up but Campana keeps it at a distance.
Campana closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rutten avoids the elbow strike from Campana, against the cage.
Rutten throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Campana just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rutten's brow.
Rutten with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Campana pushes off an throws an elbow but Rutten leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Rutten tries to land a knee to the head but Campana blocks with his arms.
Rutten with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rutten looks gassed!
Campana comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Rutten dodges an elbow strike from Campana.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Rutten with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rutten working hard to break the clinch.
Campana throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Campana lands an elbow that stopped Rutten in his tracks for a moment.
Rutten tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Campana lands an elbow just above Rutten 's eye.
That has opened up Bas Rutten's cut even more.
Campana breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Campana closes the distance and clinches.
Campana breaks from the clinch.
Campana moves into the clinch.
Campana lands an elbow inside that Rutten shrugs off.
Rutten tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Campana manages to break the clinch.
Rutten throws a right and a left that both miss.
Campana moves into range and clinches up with Rutten.
Rutten managing to block the knees to the body from Campana.
Campana breaks from the clinch.
Campana has closed the distance and engaged Rutten in a clinch.
Rutten throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Campana blocks it with crossed arms.
Campana breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Campana rushes Rutten and presses him up against the cage.
Rutten takes an elbow to the temple.
The cut above Bas Rutten's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A short right from Campana on the inside.
Campana tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rutten avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rutten tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rutten dodges an elbow strike from Campana.
Campana breaks from the clinch.
Rutten blocks a jab.
Campana looks to land a left hand but Rutten moved out of range nicely.
Rutten drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bas Rutten's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
A combination from Campana does no damage.
Rutten showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Campana.
Campana throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rutten throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Campana.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rutten looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rutten takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Campana closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rutten takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rutten letting Campana take a breather here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
With the fighters up against the cage, Campana throws an elbow but misses.
Rutten tries a knee to the head but Campana blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campana throws an elbow but it misses.
Rutten with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Still in the clinch, Campana scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rutten takes an elbow to the temple.
Campana lands a hook that snaps the head of Rutten backwards.
Rutten tries to land a knee to the head but Campana blocks with his arms.
Campana throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Campana breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Campana comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rutten swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rutten tries to clinch up.
The fighters circle momentarily. Campana darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Campana lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rutten circles away quickly and effectively.
Dino Campana seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rutten looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rutten uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Campana.
Campana throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rutten throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Campana's head.
Rutten lands a head kick. Campana smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Campana has closed the distance and engaged Rutten in a clinch.
Campana has Rutten pressed against the cage, preventing Rutten from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dino Campana dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bas Rutten's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rutten tries to clinch up
and Campana moves into the clinch.
Rutten looking to throw knees to the head but Campana is blocking nicely.
Rutten tries a knee to the head but Campana blocks it.
Rutten tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rutten dodges an elbow strike from Campana.
Campana manages to break the clinch.
Rutten tries to close the distance and clinch but Campana swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rutten wants to clinch.
Rutten fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rutten looks to land a body kick but Campana moved away.
Campana swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rutten keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Campana.
Rutten wants to clinch up but Campana keeps it at a distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rutten bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Campana cracks Rutten with a good jab.
Campana darts in and clinches Rutten up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rutten letting Campana take a breather here.
Rutten misses with a knee strike.
A short right from Campana on the inside.
Campana looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Campana breaks from the clinch.
Bas Rutten is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rutten doesn't manage to clinch there - Campana circles away.
Rutten scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Campana takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Rutten goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Campana throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Campana has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rutten takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rutten dodges an elbow strike from Campana.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Campana breaks from the clinch.
Campana rushes Rutten and presses him up against the cage.
Rutten tries to land a knee to the head but Campana blocks with his arms.
Rutten with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rutten avoids a wild elbow strike from Campana.
Campana escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Campana gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Campana escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rutten slips under a jab from Campana.
Rutten is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Campana tests Rutten's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Campana has closed the distance and engaged Rutten in a clinch.
Rutten throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rutten dodges an elbow strike from Campana.
Rutten misses with a knee to the head.
A short right from Campana.
Campana throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Campana manages to break the clinch.
Rutten tries to clinch there but Campana circles away.
Campana avoids the head kick by Rutten.
Campana moves into the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Rutten being controlled against the cage.
Campana has Rutten pressed against the cage, preventing Rutten from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rutten blocks an elbow strike from Campana.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rutten tries to land a knee to the head but Campana blocks with his arms.
Campana will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rutten up against the cage.
Campana's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rutten lands a high kick!
Campana moves into the clinch.
Campana lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Campana misses with an elbow over the top.
Campana lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rutten tries to land a knee to the head but Campana blocks with his arms.
Rutten avoids a wild elbow strike from Campana.
Rutten tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Campana breaks the clinch.
Campana has Rutten up against the cage in a clinch.
Campana pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Campana wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rutten has him pressed against the cage.
Campana lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Campana throws an elbow that misses.
Rutten using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Campana has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Campana lands an elbow just above Rutten 's eye.
Rutten has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Campana swings wildly with an uppercut but Rutten uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Rutten looking to throw knees to the head but Campana is blocking nicely.
Campana misses with an elbow strike.
Rutten avoids a wild elbow strike from Campana.
Rutten dodges an elbow strike from Campana.
Rutten misses with a knee to the head.
Campana trying to land knees to the body.
Campana throws an elbow that misses.
Rutten throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Campana blocks it with crossed arms.
Rutten throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Campana blocks it with crossed arms.
Campana trying to land knees to the body.
Campana throws an elbow but it misses.
Campana misses with an elbow strike.
Rutten misses with a knee strike.
Campana lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Campana.
Campana lands an elbow just above Rutten 's eye.
Rutten dodges an elbow strike from Campana.
Campana throws a head punch that misses.
Rutten tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Campana looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Campana pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Rutten is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dino Campana dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bas Rutten's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Campana swats away the attempt to clinch by Rutten.
Rutten connects with a high kick.
Campana circles away from the clinch attempt.
Campana moves into the clinch.
Rutten tries to land a knee to the head but Campana blocks with his arms.
Campana lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rutten with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rutten avoids a wild elbow strike from Campana.
Campana escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rutten is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Campana drives through and clinches with Rutten against the cage.
Campana lands a damaging elbow.
Rutten with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Campana lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rutten takes an elbow to the forehead.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bas Rutten's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dino Campana!
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