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GCC: Double Trouble PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Bloggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anton Alexandrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anton Alexandrov is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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255 lbs
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269 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Bloggs! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Anton Alexandrov! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, William Gold and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bloggs has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bloggs drags the fight down to the ground.
Bloggs keeping full guard, as Alexandrov tries to pass. Bloggs is striking from the bottom but Alexandrov uses the opportunity to pass into half guard. Alexandrov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bloggs controlling the position well. Bloggs is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Bloggs striking from half guard on the bottom. Bloggs is trying to get back to full guard. Alexandrov is trying to control. Bloggs wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alexandrov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bloggs has managed to free his arm - good work. Alexandrov is trying to work for a kimura but Bloggs is defending well.
Bloggs won't allow Alexandrov to pass to mount. Bloggs 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. Bloggs is looking to control Alexandrov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bloggs avoid being mounted? The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Bloggs misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bloggs regains full guard. Nicely done. Bloggs throws a couple of heel strikes.
Alexandrov trying to control the position from guard on top but Bloggs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bloggs not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bloggs keeping moving, preventing Alexandrov from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Alexandrov is looking to work some ground and pound but Bloggs has wrist control. Alexandrov drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bloggs looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bloggs looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bloggs! Alexandrov is working to avoid the ground and pound but Bloggs connects with a decent elbow. Bloggs fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Alexandrov tries to bench press Bloggs off him but Bloggs keeps the position. Bloggs wants to control but Alexandrov is keeping him busy. Alexandrov avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Bloggs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alexandrov is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Bloggs wants to control but Alexandrov is keeping him busy. Bloggs throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Alexandrov is not content to let Bloggs control the position. Bloggs misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Alexandrov is not content to let Bloggs control the position. Bloggs working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Alexandrov takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Alexandrov regains half guard. Bloggs sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Alexandrov defending well though. Alexandrov wants to improve his position but Bloggs is controlling well.
Bloggs trying to pass the guard but Alexandrov defending well. Alexandrov is looking to control Bloggs's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Alexandrov avoid being mounted? And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Bloggs dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Alexandrov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Bloggs pushes Alexandrov away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Alexandrov gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Alexandrov is trying to get an arm triangle but Bloggs is defending well. Bloggs is not content to let Alexandrov control the position. Bloggs is looking to regain half guard here but Alexandrov keeps moving and retains side control. Bloggs is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Alexandrov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Bloggs wants to improve his position but Alexandrov is controlling well.
Bloggs might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alexandrov is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Alexandrov looking to secure an arm triangle but Bloggs defends it well. Alexandrov working for a guillotine from mount but Bloggs is in no mood to give up. Alexandrov trying to control but Bloggs is having none of it. Bloggs throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Bloggs tries to get back to half guard but can't. Alexandrov goes for an armbar but Bloggs turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Bloggs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bloggs trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Bloggs scoring with punches to the head and body. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Bloggs here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Bloggs throwing strikes but missing. Bloggs trying to control the position from guard on top but Alexandrov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bloggs throwing strikes but missing. Bloggs postures up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Alexandrov has a closed guard, preventing Bloggs from standing up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Joe Bloggs. Alexandrov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Bloggs paws at him with a jab and circles away. Alexandrov shoots in for a takedown but Bloggs shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. No luck with that takedown attempt from Alexandrov. Alexandrov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bloggs is trying to defend but Alexandrov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alexandrov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Alexandrov is breathing heavily. Bloggs pushes Alexandrov off looking to stand but Alexandrov dives back in and keeps control.
Bloggs gets back to full guard.
Bloggs trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Bloggs wants to get back to his feet but Alexandrov is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Alexandrov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bloggs is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bloggs has escaped and now he's on top! Alexandrov wants to sweep but no luck. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Alexandrov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Alexandrov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Bloggs throws a combination that misses and Alexandrov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Bloggs is looking to stand back up but Alexandrov counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Bloggs. Joe Bloggs overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Alexandrov prevents Bloggs from standing back up.
Alexandrov is trying to control the action in half guard but Bloggs is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Bloggs wants to get back to full guard. Alexandrov is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Bloggs is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Anton Alexandrov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Harris TimeBomber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Craig David (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Craig David - Rise and Fall. Harris TimeBomber has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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210 cm
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200 lbs
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197 lbs
8 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Harris TimeBomber! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Craig David! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Glass and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! TimeBomber tries to sprawl but David drives through with a takedown into half guard. TimeBomber is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but David pulls his head out easily. TimeBomber keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. TimeBomber wants to control but David is keeping busy.
David is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! David scoring with strikes but TimeBomber is staying in there. David lands a heavy elbow. David lands a big elbow - TimeBomber is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and TimeBomber is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Craig David!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Soldadito Cojo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Bova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bova has chosen I came to bring the pain! as his entrance music. Tony Bova struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 146.2lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Tony Bova looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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155 lbs
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155 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Soldadito Cojo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Tony Bova! The judges for this bout are William Gold, Paul Tew and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bova moves out of range as Cojo strikes. Cojo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
It looks like Tony Bova has been cut. Cojo misses the shot to the body. Cojo with a nice cross. Bova tries to close the distance and clinch but Cojo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Cojo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Cojo closes the distance and lands a one-two. Cojo misses with a right hand and Bova counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Cojo! Cojo is working to get back to half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bova thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Bova prevents Cojo from getting the reversal. Cojo is working hard here to advance position. Cojo regains half guard. Cojo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bova.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cojo actively working from the bottom here. Cojo wants to get back to full guard. Cojo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Cojo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Cojo works his way to full guard. Good work. Bova must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Bova throwing strikes from guard but Cojo blocks nicely. Cojo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bova manages to get himself to full guard.
Cojo drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bova manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Cojo has Bova in his guard. Cojo is looking to sinch up a triangle. Bova throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Cojo's body to avoid the submission. Cojo has instead reached around Bova's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Cojo arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Soldadito Cojo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Taite Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zeus Machine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gordon comes into the arena with Whistlin' Dixie blaring out of the sound system. Zeus Machine has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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222 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
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220 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Taite Gordon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Zeus Machine! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, William Gold and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Machine walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Gordon throws a leg kick but Machine sees it coming and checks it nicely. Gordon lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Zeus Machine has been cut. Gordon tries to score with a low kick but Machine moves his leg out of the way. Gordon scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Machine clinches with his opponent.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Machine lands with a short shot to the head. Machine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Machine fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gordon with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gordon. 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! Gordon looks to land a combination but Machine avoids it well. Machine misses with a hook to the body
and Gordon counters with a good low kick that Machine was not able to check. Gordon throws a leg kick but Machine checks it. Machine throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gordon dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Machine looks gassed! A jab from Gordon finds it's way through Machine's defenses. Gordon lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Machine on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Gordon thuds a left hand into Machine's body. Gordon will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gordon displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Gordon moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gordon lands with a good body shot. Gordon walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Machine checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Gordon lands the left hand. Machine takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Gordon moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Machine with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gordon to score with a decent uppercut. Gordon throws a leg kick but Machine sees it coming and moves out of range. Good leg kick by Gordon there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gordon walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Machine checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Gordon connects with an inside leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gordon lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Gordon throws a low kick but Machine moves out of range easily. Machine throws a leg kick that is checked and Gordon counters with a stiff right hand. Gordon lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Gordon lands a nice leg kick that just misses Machine's sensitive parts. Gordon wants to slow Machine down by chopping away at his legs. Machine on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gordon turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Gordon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Gordon closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice combination there by Gordon.
Taite Gordon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gordon throws out a powerful jab. Gordon displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Machine is rocked! Taite Gordon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Machine throws a wild hook but Gordon just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Machine gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the ropes! The referee jumps in - Gordon raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taite Gordon!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tony Bohlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Dobbin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bohlin comes to the ring accompanied by Kanashimi wo Yasashisa Ni by Little by Little. Gary Dobbin has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Tony Bohlin's chin.
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165 cm
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155 lbs
12 - 11 - 0 |
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150 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Tony Bohlin! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Gary Dobbin! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Atkins and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bohlin has Dobbin up against the ropes in a clinch.
Dobbin is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bohlin pulls him back up using the underhooks. Bohlin lands a hook to the side of the head. Bohlin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dobbin prevents it.
Bohlin blocks an uppercut.
Bohlin ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bohlin no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Bohlin is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Dobbin thows a big elbow that misses. Dobbin trying to control but Bohlin is working from the bottom. Dobbin won't allow Bohlin to sweep him here. Bohlin working for a triangle but Dobbin defends it easily.
Bohlin keeping moving, preventing Dobbin from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dobbin gets to his feet - Bohlin follows without any prompting. Bohlin shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dobbin napping and manages to drive through into side control! Bohlin is working to tighten is grip on Dobbin's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Dobbin has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Bohlin is really squeezing tight and eventually Dobbin passes out! Bohlin breaks the hold and jumps onto the ropes to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Tony Bohlin! Tony Bohlin retains his featherweight title!
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Co-main event
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Main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Porkchop VanSant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Garion Bel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). VanSant comes to the ring accompanied by The Show Goes On. Porkchop VanSant looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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130 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Porkchop VanSant! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Garion Bel! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Sam Margolis and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
VanSant throws a series of punches but Bel avoids them all with ease. Bel swinging wildly here.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by VanSant!
Bel keeps the fight on the outside. Bel throws a left and a right that both miss
and VanSant counters by moving into the clinch. Bel breaks the clinch.
Bel scores with a one two! VanSant had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. VanSant ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bel moves away. Bel misses with a two punch combination.
Bel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by VanSant.
Bel slaps away a takedown attempt from VanSant, before circling back to the center of the mat. VanSant is breathing heavily. Bel misses with a few strikes there.
No joy there for Bel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
VanSant sizes up Bel with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. VanSant avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bel closes the distance and lands a one-two. A good leg kick by Bel. Bel misses with a combination
and VanSant moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. VanSant has Bel pressed against the ropes, preventing Bel from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Bel controlling the action here for a moment.
Bel tries to break free but VanSant pushes him back against the ropes. A head punch on the inside from VanSant fails to land. Bel has VanSant pressed against the ropes, preventing VanSant from circling away and getting back to striking at range. VanSant is trying to push Bel away but Bel has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Bel wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bel is trying to push VanSant away but VanSant has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. VanSant keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bel's efforts to push away. Bel stalling the fight.
Bel has had enough of the clinch but VanSant keeps him there for the moment. Bel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bel throws a left and a right that both miss
and VanSant counters with a nice uppercut. Bel works over VanSant's head and body with a nice combination. Bel misses with a two punch combination.
Garion Bel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Bel connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. VanSant doesn't manage to clinch there - Bel circles away.
Garion Bel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice body kick there by Bel. Bel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but VanSant circles away quickly and effectively. Bel pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces VanSant back to the ropes. Bel follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Some bone on bone action there as VanSant checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bel!
VanSant is rocked! Bel throws a right and a left that VanSant avoids nicely. Oh VanSant is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Bel swinging wildly here.
A punch combination from Bel misses. Bel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bel throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Bel misses with a double jab.
VanSant seems to have got his legs back now. Bel throws a sloppy head kick and VanSant moves out of range easily. Bel closes the distance and lands a one-two. Bel gets in close and tags VanSant with a short punch that almost sends VanSant to the mat! Oh VanSant is in big trouble! He turns his back on Bel, trying to create some distance but Bel rushes him, striking wildly and VanSant goes down! The referee tackles Bel into the ropes to end the fight! Bel is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Garion Bel!
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