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Event:
GKNY 92 - Mencken v Gumption 3
Date: Oct 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Basaev bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Campion's head backwards.
Basaev jabs Campion to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Basaev circles away from the clinch attempt.
Basaev takes a swing at Campion's ribcage but misses.
Jab, jab by Basaev - just one landing.
Basaev pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Basaev lands a jab.
Basaev misses with a body kick.
Reed Basaev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Basaev showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Campion.
Basaev lands a glancing blow to the side of Campion's head.
Campion tries to clinch but Basaev moves out of range.
Campion throws a looping overhand right but Basaev ducks down to avoid it.
Campion swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
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!
Campion takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Campion avoids the head kick by Basaev.
#T1#
Campion goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nice body kick from Basaev.
Basaev moves into range and connects with a jab.
Basaev scores with a sloppy right hand. Campion should have avoided that one.
Basaev throws a head kick that Campion semi-blocks.
Campion takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#ROC2#
Campion is rocked!
Campion throws a head kick that Basaev semi-blocks.
Oh Campion is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT#
It looks like Reed Basaev has been cut.
Sloppy strikes from Campion. Those never looked like landing.
Campion is breathing heavily.
Campion rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Basaev moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Basaev is stalking Campion. Campion circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Basaev, and it's lights out! Campion really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Reed Basaev!
Reed Basaev thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Luke Campion was interviewed post fight and said 'Congratulations to my opponent. He was the better man today. Now I go back to training to make sure that I'm the better man tomorrow. Thanks to the fans for all of their support.'.
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Event:
GKNY 86 - Fist v Man
Date: Aug 20, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Campion tries to keep at a distance but Wagner has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Wagner 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wagner keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wagner throws a series of punches but Campion moves out of range.
Campion let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Wagner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Campion was well out of range. Poor timing from Wagner .
Campion on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Campion throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wagner stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL2#
Wagner tries to keep at a distance but Campion has taken the fight into the clinch.
Campion letting Wagner take a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Campion fails to land. #BC#
Wagner breaks the clinch.
Campion moves forwards but Wagner connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nice cross by Wagner .#T1#
Wagner scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CL2#
Campion clinches with his opponent.
Campion misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC#
Wagner manages to break the clinch.
Wagner slips a jab and a cross from Campion.
Campion goes for a double leg but Wagner avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wagner continues to drive forward.#CL#
Wagner rushes Campion and presses him up against the cage.
Campion is trying to break the clinch but Wagner has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Wagner 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Campion moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice straight punches there by Campion. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Campion.
A head kick misses from Campion.
A quick step to the side and Wagner tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wagner slips under a jab.
Campion takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CUT#
It looks like Luke Campion has been cut.
We've been hearing reports that Wagner has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice jab there from Wagner .
Campion slips a straight right by Wagner .
Campion tries to move into range but Wagner moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Campion tries to clinch but Wagner is having none of it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wagner , as that shot connected.
Campion throws a head kick that misses.
Campion wants to clinch.
Wagner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wagner lands a nice hook to Campion's body. Campion takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wagner is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wagner tests Campion's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wagner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wagner darts in looking for a takedown but Campion gets double underhooks and turns Wagner into the cage. #T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Campion looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Horrible takedown attempt by Campion or perhaps it was just good defense by Wagner , which made it look bad.
Benno Wagner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke Campion.
Campion tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wagner swivels and escapes.
Campion swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL#
Wagner rushes Campion and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Wagner breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Wagner rushes Campion and presses him up against the cage.
Wagner landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#BC#
Wagner breaks the clinch.
Campion misses with a low kick.
Campion avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T4#
Wagner moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wagner throws a hook to the side of Campion's head but Campion sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wagner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Campion shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wagner as he jumps to the side.
Wagner takes a swing at Campion's ribcage but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Campion is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD#
Wagner darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Campion is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wagner pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benno Wagner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luke Campion's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Campion swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wagner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Campion can do to turn this around?#TD#
Wagner fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Campion sprawls well initially but Wagner persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Ground and pound from Wagner .
Campion wants to control but Wagner is keeping busy.
Wagner takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Campion is trying to stand back up but Wagner is controlling him
Wagner content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner 's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Campion gets full guard.#T1##SUB2#
Campion escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wagner gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Campion is looking for a triangle but Wagner pushes his legs off easily.
Campion working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wagner .
Wagner has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SU#
Wagner stands up and waves to Campion to follow him.
Campion throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Donk. Wagner catches Campion right on the button with a cross.#T2#
Campion throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Campion lands a jab-cross combination.
Wagner throws a combination. Campion tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A head kick by Campion misses
letting Wagner counter with a right hand.
Campion is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
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!
Wagner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Campion.
Wagner is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#CL#
Wagner gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Wagner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Campion throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD#
and Wagner counters with a takedown into side control. #ES2#
Campion throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Campion closes the distance and clinches up with Wagner , looking for a takedown. Campion pushes Wagner against the cage but Wagner circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Campion keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Benno Wagner is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Campion fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wagner connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Campion drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jab, jab by Wagner - just one landing.
Campion tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wagner manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Wagner shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Wagner looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Wagner landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Campion manages to get to full guard.
#T4##SUB2#
Campion throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Campion isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Wagner stacks Campion on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Wagner !
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!
Campion is being controlled here.
Campion sneaks back into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benno Wagner dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Luke Campion's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Campion throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Wagner counter with a right hand.
Campion shoots in and drives through. Wagner sprawls well.
Wagner seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Campion walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wagner shoots in for a takedown but Campion shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A cross from Wagner lands.#KD#
Wagner sends Campion crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Wagner is motioning to the referee to let Campion up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#
Campion is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Campion gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Benno Wagner !
Luke Campion spoke after the fight, saying 'Congratulations to my opponent. He was the better man today. Now I go back to training to make sure that I'm the better man tomorrow. Thanks to the fans for all of their support.'.
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Event:
GKNY 82 - Gumption v Great
Date: Jul 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Bloonkers goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT#
It looks like Luke Campion has been cut.
Campion takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Campion throws a sloppy head kick and Bloonkers moves out of range easily.
Bloonkers is looking for a counter combo.
A left lands for Bloonkers.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Bloonkers has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Campion regains guard immediately.
Bloonkers has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Campion isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Bloonkers stacks Campion on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Bloonkers!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU#
Bloonkers decides to stand back up.
Bloonkers throws a quick inside leg kick.
Barbie Bloonkers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bloonkers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bloonkers misses with a few strikes there.
Campion wants to counter the offense by Bloonkers and move into the clinch position.#T1#
Decent striking displayed by Bloonkers there.
Bloonkers finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bloonkers has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Bi-Polar Asylum LV's #1 Public Training Center in the buildup to the fight.
Bloonkers fails to land with a series of punches.
Bloonkers swinging wildly here.
Bloonkers throws the kick towards the body but Campion avoids it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bloonkers.
Bloonkers will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Campion changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Campion tries to clinch up but Bloonkers circles away and keeps his distance.
Bloonkers lands a jab to the head.
Campion looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD2#
Campion shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bloonkers's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Campion won't allow Bloonkers to get back to his feet. #T2#
Campion working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Campion forces his way into half guard.
Bloonkers looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bloonkers has hold of Campion's hands but Campion slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Campion not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Campion is looking for a kimura but Bloonkers is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Campion to get the leverage.
Bloonkers pushes Campion off looking to stand but Campion dives back in and keeps control.
Bloonkers has hold of Campion's hands but Campion slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#ES#
Bloonkers pushes Campion off and gets back to his feet.#T3#
Campion has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bloonkers.
Bloonkers throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Bloonkers throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Campion chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bloonkers can pounce on him.
Campion throws a front kick aimed at Bloonkers's knee but Bloonkers avoids it well.
Bloonkers throws a series of strikes that have Campion backpedaling.
Bloonkers throws a sloppy head kick and Campion moves out of range easily.
Campion pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Campion fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bloonkers walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Campion checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Campion doesn't manage to clinch there - Bloonkers circles away.
Bloonkers avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bloonkers misses with a wild body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bloonkers throws a series of punches but Campion avoids them all with ease. #T4#
Campion looks for a takedown but Bloonkers sprawls well.#KD#
Bloonkers lands a high kick to the side of Campion's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Bloonkers dives into guard, looking to finish.#SU#
Bloonkers stands up and waves to Campion to follow him.
No joy there for Campion, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bloonkers tries to land a front kick but Campion steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Campion on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bloonkers misses with a leg kick.
Campion is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bloonkers dips to his left and cracks Campion with an uppercut!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Campion moves in looking to clinch but Bloonkers pushes him off.
Bloonkers moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bloonkers's corner calls for a 1-2. Bloonkers obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bloonkers throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barbie Bloonkers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luke Campion's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##KD2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Campion drops Bloonkers with a beautiful combination! Bloonkers stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Campion is looking for the KO!#CUT2#
It looks like Barbie Bloonkers has been cut.
Bloonkers blocks a head kick by Campion.
Campion misses with a head kick.
Barbie Bloonkers is winning the standup battle so far.
Bloonkers delivers a nice body kick.
Campion misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Bloonkers to counter with a crisp jab.
Campion is looking to clinch.
Bloonkers is looking to counter with a body kick.
Bloonkers connects with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Campion blocks a head kick by Bloonkers.
Bloonkers is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Campion throws a right and a left that both miss.
and Bloonkers counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Campion! He's just covering up as Bloonkers starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Barbie Bloonkers!
Barbie Bloonkers was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
Luke Campion spoke after the fight, saying 'Congratulations to my opponent. He was the better man today. Now I go back to training to make sure that I'm the better man tomorrow. Thanks to the fans for all of their support.'.
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Event:
GKNY 77 - Gumption v Mencken
Date: Jun 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Campion misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A shot to the body from Campion misses
and Cruz counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Luke Campion has been cut.
Campion tries a low kick but Cruz avoids it.
It appears Cruz was looking to counter with a kick there.
Campion tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cruz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Campion misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Cruz has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Thunder MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Campion tries for a takedown but Cruz circles away easily
and Cruz counters with a flying knee that drops Campion! Cruz dives in and finishes the fight with a flurry of strikes from the mount!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tre Cruz!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Tre Cruz made sure he mentioned Notorious Clothing Co., along with how happy he was to win his fight.
In defeat, Luke Campion stepped up to the mic, saying 'Congratulations to my opponent. He was the better man today. Now I go back to training to make sure that I'm the better man tomorrow. Thanks to the fans for all of their support.'.
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Event:
USFC 118
Date: May 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Goodman fails to land the takedown.
Goodman throws a series of punches but Campion moves out of range.
Campion feints a jab promting Goodman to slip. Campion then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Goodman slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Campion displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Goodman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Campion has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Campion uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Goodman.
Campion looks for the body kick but Goodman saw that one coming.
Campion throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Campion moves into the clinch.
Campion lands a left hand that snaps the head of Goodman backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Campion breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Goodman throws out a powerful jab.#CL2#
Campion has taken the fight to the clinch.
Campion prevents a body shot from Goodman.
Campion scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Campion is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A head punch on the inside from Goodman fails to land. #T1#
Campion gets underhooks to prevent Goodman's takedown attempt.
Goodman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trey Goodman. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Goodman breaks from the clinch.
Goodman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Campion pinned against the cage. Campion gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Campion misses with a jab, cross combination.
Goodman throws a jab when Campion was well out of range.#CL2#
Campion pushes Goodman up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Campion breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Campion swinging wildly here.
Goodman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Campion as he jumps to the side.
Goodman looks to throw the jab but Campion is out of range. #T2#
Campion comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Goodman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Campion circles away quickly and effectively.
Goodman misses with an uppercut.
Luke Campion is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Campion thuds a left hand into Goodman's body.
Goodman slips a straight right by Campion.
Campion throws a body punch but Goodman moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick from Campion lands but Goodman takes it in his stride.
Campion pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Goodman avoids the head kick by Campion.
Goodman lands a jab-cross combination.
Campion swinging wildly here.
A little feinted left hand from Goodman on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A telegraphed right hand from Goodman misses the target.
Campion throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Campion throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Goodman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Campion circles away quickly and effectively.#T3#
Goodman misses with a looping left.
Nice defenses there by Campion.
Goodman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A head kick from Campion lands but Goodman takes it in his stride. #CUT2#
It looks like Trey Goodman has been cut.
Goodman lands with an overhand left.
Goodman takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A slow jab from Goodman misses its intended target.
Campion lands a head kick. Goodman smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Goodman shoots in for a takedown but Campion shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Campion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Campion stuffs the takedown.
Goodman avoids the head kick by Campion.
Trey Goodman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Campion stuffs the takedown attempt from Goodman. Goodman gets slowly back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Campion misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2#
Campion moves into the clinch successfully.
Campion blocks an uppercut.
#T4#
Goodman misses with some punches.
#BC2#
Campion breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Campion throws a head kick that Goodman semi-blocks.
Goodman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Goodman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Campion moves away.
Campion unleashes a big counter combination but Goodman bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Campion darts in and clinches Goodman up against the cage.
Goodman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Campion doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Come on Campion - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A head punch on the inside from Goodman fails to land.
Campion lands with a right to the head.
Campion lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Campion breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Campion rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Goodman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Campion just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL2#
Campion moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Campion dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Trey Goodman's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Campion uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Goodman.
Goodman fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Campion avoids it really well and circles away.#CL2#
Campion fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Goodman, pushing him back against the cage.
Campion throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Goodman blocks it with crossed arms.
Campion stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short left from Goodman.
Goodman goes for a takedown attempt but Campion pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Goodman blocks a head kick by Campion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Campion.
Campion walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Campion throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Goodman is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Goodman blocks a head kick by Campion.
It looked like Goodman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Goodman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trey Goodman. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Goodman throws an off balance right hand
and Campion counters with a nice low kick that buckles Goodman's knee momentarily.
Goodman moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Campion. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Goodman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2#
and Campion counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Campion tries to work over Goodman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Campion has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Goodman being controlled against the cage.
Goodman tries to throw a body punch but Campion avoids it by throwing Goodman back against the cage.
Luke Campion seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Campion lands with a left to the head.
Goodman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Campion lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Goodman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Goodman blocks a body shot from Campion.
Campion using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#BC2#
Campion breaks the clinch.
#T2##CL2#
Campion clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Campion digs a right hand underneath Goodman's ribcage. Goodman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Campion lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Campion digs a right hand underneath Goodman's ribcage. Goodman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Campion lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Goodman takes a shot to the head.
Campion lands a damaging elbow.
Campion lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Campion.
Nice body punch from Campion.
Campion slows down the pace here.
#BC2#
Campion's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A nice leg kick lands there from Campion.
Campion lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Campion fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Campion darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T3#
Campion throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Goodman looks for a takedown but Campion sprawls well.
Campion throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Campion is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Goodman rather than just go for the knockout.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Campion enables Goodman to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Campion manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB2#
Campion is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Goodman drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Campion manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Goodman has Campion in his guard.#REVB##SU2#
Campion gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Trey Goodman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Campion clinches up with Goodman and pushes him back against the cage.#T4#
Campion connects with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Goodman is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC2#
Campion breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A good leg kick by Campion.
Luke Campion seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Campion instigates a clinch.
Goodman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Campion fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Campion slips a jab and a cross from Goodman.
Goodman takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Campion scores with a head kick. Goodman tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Goodman throws a lazy uppercut
and Campion counters with a series of strikes. Goodman will be more careful next time no doubt. #ROC2#
Goodman is rocked!
Campion ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Campion lands a nice looking body kick.#CL2#
Campion has closed the distance and engaged Goodman in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Goodman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2#
Campion pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Goodman gets tackled into the cage by Campion. Campion maintains the clinch.
Campion leaning against his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Campion showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Trey Goodman's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A swing and a miss from Goodman.
Goodman darts in looking for a takedown but Campion gets double underhooks and turns Goodman into the cage.
Campion lands a body shot.
Goodman steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Campion. That one must have hurt.
Campion misses with a few strikes there.
Goodman misses with an uppercut.
Campion scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Campion lands a nice hook to Goodman's body. Goodman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Campion throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CL2#
Campion clinches.
Goodman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Campion lands a left hand.
A body shot lands from Campion.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Campion tries to land knees in the clinch but Goodman avoids the damage to the body.
Goodman has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Campion is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Goodman throws a head punch that misses.
Campion lands a good knee to the midsection. Goodman won't want to take too many of those.#T1#
Campion holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Goodman takes a shot to the head.
Campion lands a right hand.
Good body shot from Campion.
Campion is leaning against Goodman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Campion is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Goodman is defending well for now.
Campion presses Goodman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Campion landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Campion lands an uppercut.
Campion's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#BC2#
Campion breaks the clinch.
Goodman throws a hook but Campion blocks it.#CL2#
Campion gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Campion breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Trey Goodman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##CL2#
Campion clinches.
Goodman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Campion fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trey Goodman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Goodman misses with a straight right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Campion swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL2#
Campion has closed the distance and engaged Goodman in a clinch.
Goodman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Campion lands a right hand that snaps the head of Goodman backwards.
Campion lands with a left to the head. #BC2#
Campion pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Campion misses with a few strikes there.
#CL2#
Campion clinches.
Goodman tries for a takedown but Campion manages to get underhooks.
Campion stalling.
Goodman is working for takedown but Campion is calmly controlling the position for now.
Campion is leaning against Goodman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
Campion breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Campion closes the distance and clinches.#T3#
Campion prevents a takedown attempt there.
Campion lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Campion as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Campion - that landed with a thud.
Campion has Goodman pushed against the cage.
A short uppercut from Campion.
Luke Campion is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A body shot lands from Campion.
Campion prevents a body shot from Goodman.
Goodman takes a shot to the head.
Campion gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Goodman.
Campion slowing the pace effectively.#T4#
Campion throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Goodman has Campion pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Campion manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Campion manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Campion has Goodman up against the cage in a clinch.
Campion tries to work over Goodman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Campion is leaning against Goodman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Campion gets underhooks to prevent Goodman's takedown attempt.
A left hand lands to the body for Campion.
Goodman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Campion tries to work over Goodman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Campion is pressed up against the cage. Goodman has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Campion down to the mat. Campion avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Goodman closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Campion's guard.#ES2#
Campion has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Goodman is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luke Campion comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Campion 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luke Campion!
Luke Campion decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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