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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doug Bell (ranked 560 p4p, 22 weight class) and Naiki Nekele (ranked 178 p4p, 9 weight class). Naiki Nekele is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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253 lbs
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270 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Doug Bell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Naiki Nekele!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bell tries to clinch there but Nekele circles away.
Bell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bell throws an overhand right that lands on Nekele's shoulder, as Nekele tries to avoid the shot.
Nekele slips a jab and a cross from Bell.
Nekele scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bell in his tracks.
Nekele 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.
Bell blocks a leg kick.
Bell throws a series of punches but Nekele avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bell misses with a body shot.
Nekele connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bell throws a lazy uppercut
and Nekele counters with a low kick, right behind Bell 's knee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bell.
Nekele swats away the attempt to clinch by Bell.
Nekele moves forwards but Bell connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bell lands a slapping body shot.
Bell just misses with a punch to the body.
Nekele swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bell rushes Nekele and presses him up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bell.
Nekele is trying to force a seperation but Bell has the dominant position.
Nekele breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nekele uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bell.
Bell throws a nice looking combination but Nekele bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nekele connects with a looping right hand.
Bell misses with a right hand
and Nekele counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bell misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nekele! But no joy.
Nekele misses with a looping right.
Nice uppercut lands for Nekele. That snapped Bell's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nekele lands a jab to the head.
Bell is looking to wear down Nekele with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bell scores with a body shot.
Bell doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Nekele makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bell misses with an uppercut
enabling Nekele to counter with a crisp jab.
Bell throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bell. Nekele does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nekele ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nekele! But no joy.
Nekele connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nekele gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bell to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Nekele avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Nekele really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bell. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bell trying to control but Nekele is working from the bottom.
Nekele utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bell stays in close to Nekele's body and controls the position.
Bell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bell throwing strikes from guard but Nekele blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Doug Bell will probably get the nod.
That's time! Bell's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bell throws a hook but Nekele avoids it easily.
Nekele scores with a decent looking hook.
Nekele avoids the body shot from Bell.
Bell listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bell takes a swing at Nekele's ribcage but misses.
Nekele stuffs the takedown attempt from Bell. Bell gets slowly back to his feet.
It seemed like Nekele was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nekele scores with a nice head shot.
Bell lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Bell finds it's way through Nekele's defenses.
Naiki Nekele seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nekele slips a straight right by Bell.
It seemed like Nekele was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nekele slips under a jab from Bell.
Bell swings widly with a right hand
and Nekele connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nekele throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bell steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Nekele. That one must have hurt.
Nekele takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nekele misses with a left hand
and Nekele takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bell scores with a sloppy right hand. Nekele should have avoided that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bell throws a body shot but no joy.
Nekele tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nekele.
It seemed like Nekele was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nekele misses the shot to the body.
Bell looks to land a combination. Nekele sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bell needs to keep his hands up - Nekele had a free shot at his head there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Nekele.
Bell misses with a looping right.
Bell misses with a lunging right hand
and Nekele counters with a nice uppercut.
Bell throws a jab when Nekele was well out of range.
Nekele throws a leg kick but Bell sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bell swings widly with a right hand
and Nekele counters with a leg kick.
Nekele takes a swing at Bell's ribcage but misses.
Doug Bell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nekele explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bell tries to clinch up.
Bell misses with a body shot.
Nekele tries a quick counter leg kick but Bell is wise to it.
Nekele slips under a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nekele! But no joy.
Bell moves in looking to clinch but Nekele pushes him off.
Bell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nekele manages to avoid it.
Nekele throws a leg kick that misses.
Bell with a nice cross.
Bell instigates a clinch.
Bell blocks an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bell.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Doug Bell will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bell tries to clinch there but Nekele circles away.
Bell lands with a nice body punch.
Bell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bell throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Nekele on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bell shoots and misses
and Nekele counters with a nice uppercut.
Bell shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nekele sprawls well. Nekele wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bell gets slowly back to his feet.
Nekele looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nekele walks into a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A cross from Nekele lands.
Nekele is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Bell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice defenses there by Bell.
Bell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Nekele to counter with a crisp jab.
Nekele misses with a body shot.
Jab by Bell.
Bell on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nekele has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bell misses with an uppercut
and Nekele counters with a nice uppercut.
Bell tries to clinch up.
Bell on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bell takes one to the side of the head.
Bell tries to clinch
and Nekele counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nekele avoids the body shot from Bell.
Nekele looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bell lands a lovely overhand right.
Bell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nekele was well out of range. Poor timing from Bell.
Bell backing away here, and Nekele unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Nekele scores with a jab to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nekele takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
No joy there for Bell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bell misses with a hook
and Bell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bell wants to clinch
and Nekele cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bell shoots in for a takedown but Nekele shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Doug Bell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nekele cracks Bell with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bell swings away with a body shot that misses
and Nekele counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bell's knee momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nekele stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nekele bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bell's head backwards.
Bell just misses with a punch to the body.
Nekele flicks out a counter leg kick but Bell steps away.
Bell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Doug Bell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nekele swats away the attempt to clinch by Bell.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bell ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Naiki Nekele has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nekele's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bell connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nekele scrambles back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Naiki Nekele comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bell has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Doug Bell!
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