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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maxi Alonso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DJ Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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225 lbs
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245 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maxi Alonso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, DJ Campbell!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alonso tries for a takedown but Campbell sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Alonso misses with a takedown attempt
and Campbell counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Maxi Alonso has been cut.
Nice sprawl there from Alonso as Campbell shoots in.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Campbell.
Alonso fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maxi Alonso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Campbell drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Alonso can't do much from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alonso is trying to escape the position but Campbell is controlling the position.
You can see the frustration on Alonso's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Campbell wants to control for a moment but Alonso uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Still in half guard, Campbell seems content to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Maxi Alonso.
Campbell tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Alonso swivels and escapes.
Campbell closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Alonso quickly recovers to half guard.
Alonso is doing well to control the position and prevent Campbell from advancing to side control.
Campbell sitting and controlling from the half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Campbell darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alonso tries to get to full guard but Campbell has control of the leg.
Campbell is taking a breather. Alonso says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Campbell tries to pass the half guard into mount. Alonso knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Alonso trying to control here.
We're going to have a standup here because Maxi Alonso wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Campbell misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Campbell shoots for a takedown but Alonso saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Campbell.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
DJ Campbell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Maxi Alonso's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Alonso fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Campbell closes the distance and clinches up with Alonso, looking for a takedown. Campbell pushes Alonso against the cage but Alonso circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Alonso fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Campbell avoids it really well and circles away.
Campbell looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Campbell is looking for a kimura but Alonso is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Campbell to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alonso tries to get to full guard but Campbell has control of the leg.
Alonso is working hard here to advance position.
Campbell is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Alonso sees it coming and defends easily.
Campbell wants to free his trapped foot but Alonso is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell wants to work for an arm triangle but Alonso is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Alonso wants to improve his position but Campbell is controlling well.
Alonso is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Campbell performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
We're going to have a standup here because Maxi Alonso wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Alonso shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maxi Alonso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Campbell keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alonso shoots in for a double leg but Campbell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Alonso fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Alonso takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Campbell shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Campbell showed some decent athleticism there.
Campbell takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
DJ Campbell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Maxi Alonso's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Campbell will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Maxi Alonso is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Campbell stuffs the takedown.
Campbell scores with a jab to the jaw.
DJ Campbell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Campbell drives through with a takedown into Alonso's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Campbell pushing down on Alonso's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Campbell not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Campbell controlling the action here.
Alonso wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Maxi Alonso has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Alonso slaps away a takedown attempt from Campbell, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Campbell clinches up against the cage.
Campbell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Campbell struggles to land a body shot inside as Alonso controls his hands.
Campbell is working for takedown but Alonso is calmly controlling the position for now.
Maxi Alonso has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of DJ Campbell.
Alonso has picked Campbell up - he's going for a ride! Alonso dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Campbell is trying to get back to full guard.
Campbell manages to escape and get back to his feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Campbell misses with a low kick as Alonso jumps back.
Campbell throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Alonso's waist but Alonso gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Campbell off to one side.
Campbell changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Alonso tries to avoid it but Campbell manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Alonso to the ground. Alonso escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Alonso tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Campbell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Campbell shoots in for a takedown but Alonso shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Campbell misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Alonso decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Campbell's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alonso trying to control but Campbell is working from the bottom.
DJ Campbell is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Alonso engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Maxi Alonso just wasn't active enough.
Campbell misses with a takedown attempt - Alonso sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Maxi Alonso has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Campbell closes this distance looking for a takedown but Alonso circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
DJ Campbell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Campbell has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... DJ Campbell!
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