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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 25, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Shaw clinches.
Bell looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Bell tries to circle away but Shaw has him pinned against the cage.
Bell wants to get back to striking at distance but Shaw won't allow it.
A right hand to the body from Bell.
Shaw tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Shaw tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bell smiles and moves away.
Bell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#TD2#
Bell gets a double leg takedown into Shaw's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaw pulls Bell in to control the position. #ES#
Shaw kicks Bell off and gets to his feet. #TD#
Shaw gets a double leg takedown into Bell's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shaw trying to control the position from guard on top but Bell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shaw really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1##SUB#
Shaw drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Shaw jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Shaw is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Shaw'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.
Shaw postures up and lands a big shot to Bell's brow. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Shaw trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Shaw sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bell's guard.
Shaw with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Further stalling from Shaw.#SUB#
Shaw is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bell has managed to free his arm - good work.
Shaw takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T3#
Shaw working over Bell with some ground and pound. Bell looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB#
Shaw is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bell sees it coming and defends easily.
Bell on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Shaw seems to be working for a kimura but Bell defends the submission attempt.
Bell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Shaw seems to be looking for submissions.
Shaw will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bell has hold of Shaw's hands but Shaw slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bell is staying active underneath Shaw, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4##SUB#
Shaw looking for a submission but Bell manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Shaw sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Shaw prevents Bell from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shaw is looking to score with low kicks.
Shaw throws a combination that misses
and Bell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyman Shaw dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Bell throws a nice inside leg kick. #TD#
Shaw closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Bell tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Bell is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
#SUB#
Shaw jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Bell manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB#
Shaw tries for a kimura but Bell is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaw just content to control the position.
Shaw has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bell is breathing heavily.#T1##SUB#
Shaw is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bell knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Shaw scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bell to see if he's OK.#SUB#
Shaw looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Shaw tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Shaw looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Shaw creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Bell sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Shaw postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Shaw is staying tight to Bell's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T3#
Shaw is looking to take a break and control but Bell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Shaw tries for a kimura but Bell is defending well.
Bell being controlled for a moment. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Shaw is looking to take a break and control but Bell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Shaw controls the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Shaw is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bell is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Lyman Shaw overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bell on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyman Shaw dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Shaw goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Shaw stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL#
Shaw rushes Bell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Shaw is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bell to keep the fight standing.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Shaw tries to pull guard but Bell forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Bell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaw tries to pull guard but Bell forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lyman Shaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Shaw keeps control of Bell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Bell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lyman Shaw is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bell throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Shaw counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB#
Shaw drops back looking for a leg! Bell is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bell manages to kick Shaw off! Shaw jumps back into Bell's guard.
Shaw trying to control but Bell is working from the bottom.
Shaw's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T2#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Shaw's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
Shaw is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Shaw is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bell is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bell has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Bell is looking to stand up but Shaw won't let him.
Shaw controlling Bell's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##ES#
Shaw pushes Bell off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Bell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bell wants to counter with a clinch but Shaw pushes him away.
Shaw shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bell as he jumps to the side.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Shaw.
Bell avoids the head kick by Shaw.
Bell throws a counter combo.#T4#
Shaw closes the distance and clinches up with Bell, looking for a takedown. Shaw pushes Bell against the cage but Bell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bell keeps the fight on the outside.
Bell now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bell throws a combination. Shaw tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Shaw doesn't manage to clinch there - Bell circles away.
Shaw misses with a takedown
and Bell counters with a three punch combo that has Shaw backing up. Shaw nods at Bell to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Russell Bell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lyman Shaw is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shaw keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Russell Bell.
I think Shaw 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lyman Shaw!
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Event:
KFC: 4
Date: Apr 07, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Elizondo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bell to the mat! Bell manages to get full guard. #ES2#
Bell has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Elizondo is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#BC#
Elizondo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Elizondo shoots for a double leg takedown but Bell sprawls well. He's pushed Elizondo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD#
Bell gets caught napping as Elizondo dives in and scores a takedown. Bell manages to retain guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bell wants to stand and escape but Elizondo is having none of it. #ES2#
Bell pushes Elizondo off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Elizondo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bell. #T1#
Bell fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Elizondo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bell was covering up waiting for the punch and Elizondo finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Elizondo throws a strike but Bell rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Elizondo wants to stand up but Bell is controlling him. #T2##ES#
Elizondo manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#BC2#
Bell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Elizondo dives in for a single leg takedown but Bell sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bell throws a head kick that misses
and Elizondo counters with a left to the body.
Bell displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Elizondo.
Bell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elija Elizondo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Elizondo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bell was covering up waiting for the punch and Elizondo finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES2#
Bell manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T3##BC2#
Bell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bell fails to land with a series of punches.
Bell tries a head kick but it misses.
Elizondo keeps the fight on the outside.
Elizondo seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Elizondo throws a nice looking combination but Bell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T4#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Elizondo is defended easily by Bell.
Elizondo fails with a takedown attempt.
Bell leaves Elizondo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Russell Bell dominated that round.
That's time! Elizondo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Elizondo dives in and grabs Bell's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bell pushes down on Elizondo's head and hops out.#TD#
Elizondo looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Bell!#SU#
Elizondo stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Elizondo shoots in for a takedown but Bell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Elizondo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bell sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elija Elizondo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elizondo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bell looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Elizondo closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Elizondo with a poor takedown
and Elizondo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Bell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Elizondo as he avoids it easily.
Elizondo lands a jab-cross combination.
Elija Elizondo is winning the standup battle so far.
Bell throws a left and a right that both miss
and Elizondo counters with a left and a right that stings Bell.
Bell misses with a double jab
and Elizondo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Elizondo slips a jab and a cross from Bell.
Elizondo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bell.
#TD#
Elizondo shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Elizondo was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES2#
Bell throws Elizondo to one side and escapes!#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Elizondo lands a two punch combo.
Bell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Elizondo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Elizondo appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD#
Bell gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES2#
Bell kicks Elizondo off and gets to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3#
Bell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Elizondo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bell with a poor takedown
and Elizondo counters with a two punch combo.
Elizondo goes for a double leg but Bell avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bell continues to drive forward.#TD#
Elizondo throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Bell tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Elizondo is in Bell's guard.#SU#
Elizondo stands and steps away. Bell gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Elizondo works Bell's body with a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bell. Elizondo does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
Bell shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Elizondo sprawls well. Elizondo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bell gets slowly back to his feet.
Bell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Elizondo is looking to clinch.
Bell throws a counter combo.#TD#
Elizondo drives through with a takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elija Elizondo dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Bell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Elizondo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Elizondo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bell.
Bell tries to score with a low kick but Elizondo moves his leg out of the way.
Elizondo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bell tries to clinch up but Elizondo circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick by Bell misses
and Elizondo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL2#
Bell clinches up with Elizondo and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Bell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Elija Elizondo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Elizondo has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T1#
Elizondo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Elizondo lands a body punch. #BC#
Elizondo manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Elizondo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bell fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Elizondo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Bell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Elizondo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T2##BC#
Elizondo breaks the clinch.
Bell shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Elizondo defends it nicely.
Elija Elizondo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Russell Bell.
Elizondo shoots in and drives through. Bell sprawls well.
Bell tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Elizondo swivels and escapes.
Elizondo shoots in looking for a takedown but Bell manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Elizondo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bell wants it to stay on the feet.#T3#
Bell tries to clinch but Elizondo is having none of it. #TD#
Elizondo drives through with a takedown into guard.
Elizondo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Elizondo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Elizondo prevents Bell from getting back to his feet.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Elizondo postures up in Bell's guard and throws a big left but Bell blocks it. #T4#
Elizondo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SU#
Bell is working an open guard so Elizondo takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Elizondo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Elizondo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bell as he jumps to the side.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Elizondo fails with a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Elija Elizondo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Elizondo 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elija Elizondo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Vance misses with a takedown attempt
and Bell counters with a nice uppercut.
Vance fails with a takedown attempt.
Vance fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joel Vance. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Vance scores with a takedown into Bell's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vance throwing strikes from guard but Bell blocks nicely.
Vance is looking to work some ground and pound but Bell has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##ES2#
Bell manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Bell looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vance with a poor takedown
and Bell counters with a left and a right that stings Vance. #TD2#
Bell scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ROC2#
Vance is rocked!
Vance has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SU2#
Bell decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Oh Vance is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Bell throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Vance is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Russell Bell!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 21, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Bell shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
It looks like Bell is going to stand back up.
#SUB#
Barnes looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Barnes looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes is trying to get back to full guard.
Bell tries to stand and escape but Barnes is controlling the position. #T1##SUB#
Barnes has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Bell. Oh but Barnes has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Bell goes limp - he's gone! Barnes jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Scot Barnes!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Robles throws a sloppy head kick and Bell moves out of range easily.
Robles fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bell shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Robles pinned against the cage. Robles gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Robles leaves Bell with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bell circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bell shoots in for a takedown but Robles shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Steve Robles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Russell Bell.#CL#
Robles has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Bell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bell circles away from the clinch attempt.
As Robles backs off Bell throws a huge counter combo but Robles manages to avoid it all.#T1##CL2#
Bell has closed the distance and engaged Robles in a clinch.
Robles tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Robles jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bell walks away with a smile on his face. Robles gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Robles moves into the clinch.
Robles tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#BC2#
Bell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Robles rushes Bell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Robles pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Robles swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bell tried to score with a low kick but Robles checks it.
Robles appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Robles shoots in looking for a takedown. Bell tries to sprawl out of it but Robles keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bell manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bell.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bell. That's going to slow Robles down.
Some wild striking there from Bell.
Bell tries a head kick but it misses.
Robles wants to clinch.
Robles backing away here, and Bell unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#T3##CL#
Bell gets tackled into the cage by Robles. Robles maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Bell breaks from the clinch.
Bell throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD2#
Bell shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Robles manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Robles trying to strike off his back.
#SU2#
Bell stands up and waves to Robles to follow him.
Robles moves in looking to clinch but Bell pushes him off.#T4#
Robles wants to clinch.
Bell lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bell looks to throw a body kick#TD#
and Robles counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bell won't be happy with that.
Bell wants to get back to his feet but Robles is dominant here and he's now got Bell's back!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robles lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Bell trying to get back to his feet but Robles is in full control for now. #SUB#
Robles has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Bell has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Russell Bell will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Bell scores with a one two! Robles had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CL#
Robles clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Robles pulls guard effortlessly.
Bell would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Steve Robles overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Bell gets to his feet - Robles follows without any prompting.
Bell closes this distance looking for a takedown but Robles circles away.
Robles drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bell sprawls and moves away.
Bell throws a head kick but Robles moves out of range.
#T1#
Bell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL#
Robles clinches up with Bell and pushes him back against the cage.
Robles tries to pull guard but Bell holds him up against the cage and eventually Robles drops back down to his feet.
Bell tries to break free but Robles pushes him back against the cage.
Robles tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bell misses with an elbow strike.
Robles is trying to pull guard but Bell turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Robles is trying to pull guard but Bell turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Robles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC2#
Bell breaks the clinch.
Bell tries to clinch but Robles is having none of it.
Robles feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Robles tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bell paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T2#
Bell misses with a wild body shot.
Robles closes the distance but Bell moves to the side
and Bell counters with a left and a right that stings Robles.
Robles is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Robles really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Robles looks to clinch
and Bell counters with a two punch combo.
Bell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Russell Bell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robles has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bell.
Steve Robles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Robles gets a clinch. #BC2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bell manages to break the clinch.
#T3#
Robles fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bell stalks Robles and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Robles's face. Robles staggers backwards, shaken.
Robles moves in looking to clinch but Bell pushes him off.
Robles dodges the punch combination from Bell.
Bell is breathing heavily.
Bell throws a nice inside leg kick.
Robles tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bell counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T4##TD2#
Bell closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SU2#
Bell decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #CL#
Robles has managed to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Come on Robles - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bell tries to pull guard but Robles won't allow it.
Robles jumps guard but Bell turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Robles tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bell just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Bell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bell dives in and grabs Robles's left leg, looking for a takedown. Robles pushes down on Bell's head and hops out.
Robles moves in looking to clinch but Bell pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Russell Bell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Robles is looking to clinch.
Bell scores with a spinning back kick!
Bell throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Robles counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Robles lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Robles lands a couple of digs.
Bell is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Robles is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Robles gets to his feet - Bell follows without any prompting. #T1#
Bell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Robles moves out of range of the body kick from Bell.
Robles feinted with a counter takedown.
Robles fails in his attempt to clinch.
Robles is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Robles looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bell throws a big counter head kick but Robles avoids it with no problem.
Robles tries to clinch
and Bell counters with a three punch combo that has Robles backing up. Robles nods at Bell to acknowledge the strikes.
Bell throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Robles clinches up with Bell and pushes him back against the cage.
Bell fails to pull guard.
Bell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Robles drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bell pulls his leg out and moves away.
Robles moves in looking to clinch but Bell pushes him off.
Robles closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bell counters with a right hand to the body. #CL#
Robles takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Bell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Robles doesn't manage to clinch there - Bell circles away.
Bell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T3#
Crunch! Bell slams his shin into Robles's torso.#TD#
Robles is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bell's half guard.
Bell wants to stand back up but Robles manages to pass into side control.
Robles connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Bell some visible discomfort.
Robles will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Robles lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #SUB#
Robles thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T4##ES2#
Bell throws Robles to one side and escapes!
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!
Robles avoids the head kick by Bell.
Robles swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bell shoots in for a double leg but Robles sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Robles is looking to clinch.
Steve Robles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Russell Bell is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Russell Bell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bell.
And that's the end of the fight!
Russell Bell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bell winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Russell Bell!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 16, 2018 |
#R1#
Bell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Gentry wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gentry could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gentry shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bell counters with a two punch combo.
Gentry throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bell.
Bell unleashes a big counter combination but Gentry bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bell circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bell counters with a one-two to the body.
Gentry tries to score with a low kick but Bell moves his leg out of the way.
Bell is looking for the big counter here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD#
Gentry closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bell quickly recovers to half guard.
Bell is trying to escape back to his feet but Gentry uses the scramble to pass into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Bell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gentry. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bell tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Poor strikes thrown by Gentry there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Gentry tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Gentry putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Bell wants to try and get back to his feet.#T2#
Gentry lands with some strikes.
Bell is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Bell is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#SUB#
Gentry wants to finish this one by submission but Bell is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Gentry. #SUB#
Gentry is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Bell can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#T3##SUB#
Gentry goes for an armbar but Bell turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Bell. #SUB#
Gentry working for a triangle but Bell defends it easily.
#ES#
Gentry manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#T4#
Bell closes the distance and clinches up with Gentry, looking for a takedown. Bell pushes Gentry against the cage but Gentry circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bell's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bell duly obliges. #CL2#
Bell darts in and clinches Gentry up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gentry throws a head punch that misses.
Gentry misses with a punch on the inside.
Gentry is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bell pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gentry misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gentry jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bell walks away with a smile on his face. Gentry gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
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 Kent Gentry will probably get the nod.
That's time! Gentry's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Bell swings for the body but Gentry moves out of range.
Gentry wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Gentry throws a leg kick but Bell checks it.
Bell throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gentry appears to be looking for a big counter.
Gentry tries to clinch up
and Bell counters with a left to the body.
Bell delivers a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bell throws a series of punches but Gentry moves out of range.
Gentry tries to clinch up but Bell circles away and keeps his distance.
Bell now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gentry showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bell.
#T1#
Bell lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gentry paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD#
Gentry closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bell quickly recovers to half guard.
Bell wants to stand back up but Gentry manages to pass into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Gentry is working to tighten his grip on Bell's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Bell has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Gentry is really squeezing tight and eventually Bell passes out! Gentry breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Kent Gentry!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Thomas tries to bum rush Bell with a series of wild strikes but Bell uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Bell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Thomas goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bell prevents it.
Thomas tries to score a body lock takedown but Bell shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC2#
Bell manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Bell drives through and clinches with Thomas against the cage.
Thomas tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bell just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arnoldo Thomas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bell tries to land a knee to the head but Thomas blocks with his arms.
#BC#
Thomas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Bell gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Thomas throws Bell to one side and escapes!#T1##CL#
Thomas pushes Bell up against the cage in a clinch.
Thomas is trying to maintain a safe position but Bell gets an underhook and turns Thomas into the cage.#BC2#
Bell manages to break the clinch.
Bell throws a nice looking combination but Thomas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Thomas avoids the head kick by Bell.
Bell chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#TD2#
Bell fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Thomas sprawls well initially but Bell persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES#
Thomas makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thomas misses with a double jab.
Bell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thomas moves away.#T2##CL#
Bell gets tackled into the cage by Thomas. Thomas maintains the clinch.
Thomas is trying to pull guard but Bell turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Bell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Bell throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Thomas tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Bell is in Thomas's guard.
Thomas wants to get back to his feet but Bell is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Thomas manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bell manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Thomas is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3#
Thomas working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Thomas stays in close to Bell's body and controls the position. #SU#
Thomas stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Thomas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL#
Thomas has managed to clinch.
#T4#
Thomas tries to pull guard but Bell forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Thomas tries to pull guard but Bell forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Thomas tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bell just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Bell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thomas dodges the punch combination from Bell.
#CL2#
Bell closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Bell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
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 Arnoldo Thomas will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Thomas gets caught napping as Bell dives in and scores a takedown. Thomas manages to retain guard.#SU2#
Bell stands up from Thomas's guard - Bell perhaps looking for a knockout.
Thomas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bell blocks a head kick by Thomas.
Bell throws a counter combo.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Bell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bell changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Thomas throws a low kick, looking for Bell's leg but Bell calmly moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bell digs a good body shot into Thomas's ribs.
Bell misses with a series of wild punches.
Thomas jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#T1##TD2#
Bell drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
Thomas pushes Bell off and gets back to his feet.
#CL#
Thomas instigates a clinch.
Thomas has Bell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Thomas is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bell to keep the fight standing.#T2##BC2#
Bell breaks from the clinch.
Thomas blocks a head kick by Bell.
Bell misses with an attempted mid kick.
Thomas seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Thomas clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Bell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bell throws a nice head kick!
Sloppy strikes from Thomas. Those never looked like landing. #CL2#
Bell clinches up against the cage.#T3#
Thomas is trying to pull guard but Bell has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arnoldo Thomas. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Bell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Arnoldo Thomas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bell throws a body punch but Thomas moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Thomas. Those never looked like landing.
Thomas is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Bell clinches. #BC2#
Bell breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Thomas is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bell to keep the fight standing.#TD2#
Bell has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Thomas is trying to keep an underhook but Bell manages to get the takedown into half guard.
It looks like Bell is going to stand back up.
#ES#
Thomas has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Bell is on him like a limpet, forcing Thomas back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Bell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thomas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#TD2#
Thomas gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bell to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES#
Thomas wriggles free and stands up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Russell Bell will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bell misses with an attempted mid kick.
Thomas went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Thomas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thomas tries to clinch but Bell moves out of range.
Thomas has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Thomas tries to land a body kick
and Bell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thomas avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Bell closes the distance and clinches.
Russell Bell seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T1#
Bell is pressed up against the cage. Thomas has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bell down to the mat. Bell avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Thomas takes the fight into the clinch.
Bell prevents the takedown attempt.
Bell gets underhooks to prevent Thomas's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arnoldo Thomas. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Bell manages to break the clinch.
Bell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Thomas half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD2#
Bell scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES#
Thomas manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Bell keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #T2##TD2#
Bell tightens his grip and picks Thomas up, before dumping him to the ground. Thomas manages to land in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bell wants to stand but Thomas has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bell prevents Thomas from getting back to his feet.
Thomas looking for a sweep. Not yet Thomas, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thomas is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bell must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Thomas trying to keep a closed guard but Bell is proving a slippery customer.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3##SU2#
Bell gets to his feet - Thomas follows without any prompting.
Thomas misses the shot to the body.
Thomas fails with an attempt to clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bell.
Thomas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Thomas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Russell Bell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thomas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T4#
Bell goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Thomas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thomas doesn't manage to clinch there - Bell circles away.
Thomas wants to clinch but Bell slips to the side
and Bell counters with a three punch combo that has Thomas backing up. Thomas nods at Bell to acknowledge the strikes.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bell stops a takedown attempt from Thomas.
Thomas drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bell gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC2#
Bell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Russell Bell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bell has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Russell Bell!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Stern throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bell's waist but Bell gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Stern off to one side.
Bell scores with a head kick. Stern tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bell misses with a shot to the body
and Stern counters with a two punch combo.
Stern misses with a body kick.
Bell appears to be looking for a big counter.
Stern thows a leg kick but Bell checks it
and Bell counters with a two punch combo.
Bell circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bell counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bell walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
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!
Stern pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stern connects with a solid leg kick.
Bell is looking to chop away at Stern's legs.
Stern lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T1#
Stern throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bell counters with a two punch combo.
Stern misses with a head kick.
Bell throws a head kick that misses.
Bell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bell circles away from the clinch attempt.
A lazy body kick from Stern
and Bell counters with a good low kick that Stern was not able to check. #CL#
Bell darts in and clinches Stern up against the cage.#BC2#
Stern's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jab by Bell.
Sloppy strikes from Bell. Those never looked like landing.
Stern pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bell went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T2#
Bell gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stern will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
As Stern tries to get set, Bell tries to push him back and clinch up but Stern manages to avoid the attempt.
Bell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stern swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Bell rushes Stern and presses him up against the cage.
Bell has had enough of the clinch but Stern keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Stern escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stern misses with a few strikes there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stern.
Russell Bell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Stern.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stern.
Bell attempts a counter takedown but Stern avoids it well and moves away.#T3#
Bell tries to clinch but Stern moves out of range.
Bell wants to clinch up but Stern keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Bell has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Stern fails to land.
Stern lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stern scores with a shot to the side of Bell's head.
Bell tries to break free but Stern pushes him back against the cage.
Bell is trying to break the clinch but Stern is controlling him.
Stern lands a body punch.
Bell lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Stern scores with a shoulder strike. #T4#
Bell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bell is trying to force a seperation but Stern has the dominant position.
Stern prevents Bell from breaking the clinch.
Stern makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stern tries to work over Bell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stern fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stern taking a breather.
Stern blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bell wants to get back to striking at distance but Stern won't allow it.
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 Russell Bell will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Bell takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Stern shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bell sprawls well. Bell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stern gets slowly back to his feet.
As Stern looks to move away, Bell throws a big counter combo but Stern just gets out of the way.#CL2#
Bell gets tackled into the cage by Stern. Stern maintains the clinch.
Bell working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bell is trying to push Stern away but Stern has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Stern misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bell.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stern.
Andrew Stern seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T1#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stern creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Stern jumps guard but Bell stands there with Stern around his waist. Stern gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Stern's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stern drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bell gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Russell Bell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Stern.#BC#
Bell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bell, right into the meat.
Bell tries to clinch there but Stern circles away.
Stern wants to counter with a clinch but Bell pushes him away.
Stern throws a nice head kick!
Stern tries to close the distance and clinch but Bell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T2#
Bell tries to clinch up but Stern circles away and keeps his distance.
Stern buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Stern changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bell tries to avoid it but Stern manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bell to the ground. Bell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stern swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bell misses with a double jab
and Stern counters with a two punch combo.
Stern lands an overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bell takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Stern throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Stern tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bell counters with a low kick, right behind Stern 's knee.
Bell takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#T3##TD#
Bell shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Stern is trying to defend but Bell finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Stern is looking for a sweep. Bell is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SU#
Bell stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Stern to get to his feet.
Stern throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Stern. That snapped Bell's head back.
Bell shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Stern pinned against the cage. Stern gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
Bell chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stern can pounce on him.
Stern fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Stern lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #ROC2#
Bell is rocked!#TD2#
Stern shoots in for a takedown. He's got it... He's hoisted his opponent over his head and is carrying him over to the other end of the mat. The crowd roars in approval and Stern slams his opponent to the mat. OH, that is naaaaaasty! He's out! Stern lands a punch to his unconscious victim for good measure before the ref has time to call the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Andrew Stern!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Pinkov tries for a takedown but Bell sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL#
Bell clinches up with Pinkov and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Bell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bell leaves Pinkov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Pinkov stalks Bell and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bell's face. Bell staggers backwards, shaken.
Bell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pinkov manages to avoid it.
Pinkov raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#CL#
Bell has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bell dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC#
Bell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pinkov shoots for a double leg takedown but Bell sprawls well. He's pushed Pinkov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Russell Bell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vencislav Pinkov.#T1#
Pinkov scores with a head kick.
Bell thuds his shin into the meat of Pinkov's side.
Pinkov looks winded!#TD#
Pinkov gets caught napping as Bell dives in and scores a takedown. Pinkov manages to retain guard.#SU#
Pinkov is working an open guard so Bell takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL#
Bell clinches up with Pinkov and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Bell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pinkov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bell sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bell misses with a few strikes there.
Bell connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Pinkov's hands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pinkov takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Vencislav Pinkov has been cut.#CL#
Bell rushes Pinkov and presses him up against the cage.
Bell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pinkov backwards. #T2#
Bell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Bell breaks from the clinch.
Bell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pinkov circles away quickly and effectively.#KD#
Bell lands a big head kick that sends Pinkov tumbling to the mat! Bell takes a step backwards and waves Pinkov back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Pinkov is rocked!#TD#
Bell is looking for a takedown. Wow, that's a brutal slam - Pinkov is in big trouble! Bell is landing strikes from the mount and this one is all over! The ref jumps in to save a confused looking Pinkov. Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Russell Bell!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 24, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Morales.
Bell is looking to get back to his feet here but Morales is keeping cool and he's managed to take Bell's back.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB#
Morales is looking for the choke from the back position but Bell is controlling his hands well. #SUB#
Morales sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Bell taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Anderson Morales!
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