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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Baby Angel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bell is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Never Say Die. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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141 lbs
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174 cm
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145 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Baby Angel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Bell!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Reed Andrews and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Angel sizes up Bell with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Angel walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bell checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Angel scores with a jab to the head.
Bell slips a jab from Angel.
Angel lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Joe Bell has been cut.
Bell scoring well with a low kick there.
Bell blocks a low kick nicely.
Angel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bell's jab looks to have found its range, popping Angel under the eye.
Bell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bell is looking to clinch but Angel is avoiding it.
Bell checks a low kick from Angel.
Bell throws a hook but Angel avoids it easily.
Angel misses with an attempted mid kick.
Angel misses with a low kick.
Angel missing with a left hand there. Bell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Angel blocks a leg kick.
Bell buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Joe Bell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Angel throws a shot from downtown. Bell moves away and avoids it.
Angel throws out a leg kick but Bell moves out of range and Angel only half commits.
Angel with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A clash of legs there as Angel blocks the low kick.
Angel uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Angel is looking to score with low kicks.
Bell scores with a leg kick.
Bell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Angel was well out of range. Poor timing from Bell.
Bell throws a leg kick but Angel sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Angel.
Angel slips a jab from Bell.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bell gets a clinch.
Bell lands a damaging elbow.
Bell gets through Angel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Angel dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Angel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Angel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Angel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Angel's elbow.
Angel takes an elbow to the forehead.
Angel tries to work over Bell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Angel has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Angel digs a right hand into Bell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bell's gas tank.
Bell presses Angel against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bell lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Angel trying to control the position but instead, Bell has worked for underhooks and has pushed Angel into the cage.
Angel has a couple of punches blocked by Bell.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bell tries to land a knee to the head but Angel blocks with his arms.
A right hook to the body lands for Bell.
Bell has a couple of punches blocked by Angel.
Bell lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Baby Angel has been cut.
Angel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Angel misses with some punches.
Angel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Angel looking to slow down the pace here.
Angel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Angel is stalling here.
Angel trying to control the position but instead, Bell has worked for underhooks and has pushed Angel into the cage.
Bell lands a shoulder strike.
Angel'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.
Angel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bell throws an elbow but it misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Angel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Angel tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Angel unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bell lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Angel works on Bell's body with a couple of short punches.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Baby Angel will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Angel chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bell can pounce on him.
Bell throws a looping overhand right but Angel ducks down to avoid it.
Angel scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Angel looks to land a combination but Bell avoids it well.
Bell thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Angel does it's job there.
Angel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Angel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Angel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bell fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Angel.
Angel avoids the head kick by Bell.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bell.
Angel will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bell.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bell checks a leg kick.
Angel misses with a low kick.
Nice straight punches there by Angel. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Angel.
Angel misses with a body kick.
Angel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bell was well out of range. Poor timing from Angel.
Bell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Angel works Bell's body with a nice hook.
Bell lands a body shot.
Angel throws a body punch but Bell moves out of range.
Angel avoids a punch combination nicely.
Angel thuds his shin into the meat of Bell's side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Angel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bell scoring well with a low kick there.
Angel misses with an attempted mid kick.
Angel scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bell in his tracks.
Angel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bell doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Angel misses the shot to the body.
Angel moves out of range of the body kick from Bell.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Angel throws a body punch but Bell moves out of range.
Bell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Angel.
Bell throws a quick inside leg kick.
Angel misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bell with a nice cross.
Bell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Angel.
Bell takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Angel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bell gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Angel.
Bell's corner calls for a 1-2. Bell obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Angel throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bell.
A low kick from Bell is predictable there
and Angel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bell looks for the body kick but Angel saw that one coming.
Bell throws a head kick that misses.
Angel fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bell.
Angel is looking to wear down Bell with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Angel thows a body kick. Bell tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Angel lands with a thumping leg kick.
Angel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An inside leg kick lands from Bell.
Bell looks to land a right hand but Angel moved out of range.
Bell lands an overhand right.
Bell does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
An inside leg kick from Bell misses.
Angel lands a nice looking body kick.
Angel blocks the body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bell throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Bell throws a head kick that misses.
Bell throws a solid leg kick but Angel takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bell.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Baby Angel will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Angel tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bell takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bell with a nice cross.
Bell tries to land a front kick but Angel steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Angel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bell connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bell is looking to score with low kicks.
Angel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Angel takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Angel swings for the body but Bell moves out of range.
Bell takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bell throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Angel.
Bell misses the shot to the body.
Bell buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bell misses with a takedown attempt - Angel sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bell misses with a hook. Angel ducked under it nicely.
Bell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Angel lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
An inside leg kick lands from Bell.
A low kick from Angel misses
and Bell counters with a thumping low kick.
Angel takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bell throws a low kick but Angel avoids it.
Angel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bell manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Angel misses with a hook.
Nice takedown defense from Bell. No joy for Angel on that attempt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bell.
Angel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bell attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Angel misses with a body kick.
Bell closes the distance and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bell prevents a body shot from Angel.
Bell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Angel is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Angel blocks a head kick by Bell.
Angel moves out of range of the body kick from Bell.
Bell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Baby Angel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Angel thows a body shot but no joy.
Angel avoids a kick to the body.
Angel pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Baby Angel is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice uppercut lands for Angel. That snapped Bell's head back.
Angel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Angel punishes Bell's body with a nice straight punch.
Angel moves out of range as Bell throws a body kick.
Angel ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bell throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bell closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bell moves out of range as Angel strikes.
Angel scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Joe Bell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Angel scoring well with a low kick there.
Bell throws a leg kick
and Angel counters with an inside leg kick.
Bell checks a leg kick.
Angel misses with a straight left.
Bell lands with a thumping leg kick.
Angel chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Angel works Bell's body with a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bell turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Angel throws a body punch but Bell moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Angel getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bell throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Angel counter with a right hand.
Bell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Angel.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Joe Bell.
Well Angel has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Baby Angel!
Baby Angel gave a mention to LION Clothing [CBK] in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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