The Killer: Kitt Campbell the 3 x Hex Welterweight Champion

On November 23, 2024, at Melbourne Pavilion, Kitt "The Killer" Campbell secured the Hex Welterweight Championship by defeating Kaleb "Krazy Horse" Rideout via technical knockout at 1:40 of the first round.

The bout began with both fighters showcasing their striking abilities. Campbell quickly established dominance, utilizing precise combinations to pressure Rideout. Midway through the first round, Campbell landed a decisive blow that sent Rideout to the canvas. Seizing the opportunity, Campbell delivered a series of strikes, prompting the referee to halt the contest at 1:40, awarding him the victory and the championship title.

This victory marks a significant milestone in Campbell's career, elevating his professional record to 14 wins and 7 losses. His performance not only earned him the Hex Welterweight title but also solidified his status as a prominent figure in Australian mixed martial arts.

Rideout, entering the fight with a 7-3 record, demonstrated resilience and skill but was unable to withstand Campbell's offensive onslaught. Despite the setback, Rideout remains a formidable competitor in the welterweight division, with expectations of a strong return in future bouts.

The Hex Fight Series continues to be a pivotal platform for Australian fighters, providing opportunities to showcase their talents and advance their careers. Campbell's triumph exemplifies the high level of competition and skill present in the promotion, contributing to the growth and recognition of mixed martial arts in Australia.