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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny violator (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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168 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Bell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Danny violator!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from violator is defended easily by Bell.
Bell misses with a wild combination.
Good exchange - Bell coming out on top.
Bell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bell scores with a punch to the head.
violator avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
violator looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bell is fending him off so far but violator persists. Nope, Bell circles away and we're back to standing.
violator shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bell sprawls well. Bell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. violator gets slowly back to his feet.
Mike Bell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny violator.
violator closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bell circles away.
violator walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bell scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
violator struggling a bit here.
Bell looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bell is chipping away with strikes.
Bell in side control lands a decent elbow.
violator tries to buck Bell off but Bell is having none of it.
violator manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
violator makes his way to full guard. A much better position for violator.
violator looking for a guillotine here but Bell defends easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bell drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bell jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
violator throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
violator wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
violator keeping full guard, as Bell tries to pass.
violator throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
violator looks gassed!
Bell got a little sloppy there for a moment and violator has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bell has managed to get both his arms back between violator's legs - danger averted.
Bell looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
violator drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
violator with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bell counters with a series of strikes. violator will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bell moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bell prevents a takedown attempt there.
violator tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
violator is trying to force a seperation but Bell has the dominant position.
Bell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bell thuds a left hand into violator's body.
violator takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
violator just misses with a punch to the body.
Bell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Bell there.
violator shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bell scores with a hook.
Bell's corner calls for a 1-2. Bell obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bell lands an overhand right.
Bell looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bell keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of violator's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bell throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as violator works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
violator working a defensive guard here.
violator keeping full guard, as Bell tries to pass.
Bell trying to control but violator is working from the bottom.
Bell pushing down on violator's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bell is pressing down on violator's thigh, looking to free his foot. violator is holding on for now.
Bell is trying to control the action in half guard but violator is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
violator gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bell counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in violator's guard now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Bell dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bell jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bell has violator up against the cage in a clinch.
Bell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
violator takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
violator takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bell lands a really nice looking cross but violator seems unphased.
Bell throws a nice looking combination but violator bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but violator moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
violator closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bell did well to prevent violator getting side control.
Bell looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bell moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bell keeping moving, preventing violator from controlling successfully.
Bell wants to sweep here but violator controlling him for the moment.
Bell keeping moving, preventing violator from controlling successfully.
violator got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bell has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, violator has managed to get both his arms back between Bell's legs - danger averted.
violator slips nicely into half guard.
Bell is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of violator's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take violator's back!
Bell looking for the choke from the back.
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.
violator tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
violator is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bell tries to control but violator wriggling away.
violator is wriggling around trying to escape.
violator is squirming around, avoiding Bell's attempts to control the action.
violator trying desperately to get to his feet.
violator is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bell swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and violator is now in Bell's guard. A big mistake from Bell there, giving up the dominant position!
Bell controls violator momentarily but violator frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bell wants to sweep but no luck.
Bell looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but violator puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
violator is looking for a kimura but Bell is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for violator to get the leverage.
violator passes to side control.
Bell gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
violator trying to mount his opponent but Bell defends it.
violator tries to stand and escape but Bell actually recovers to full guard.
Bell lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for violator!
violator swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
violator is in a horrible position here. Bell smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Bell lands with some vicious ground and pound - can violator hang on?
violator has given up his back here. Will Bell look for the submission or keep pounding away?
violator trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
violator rolls, trying to escape but Bell keeps control of the position.
Good control from Bell.
Bell struggling to keep hold of the position.
Bell is striking from the back but violator escapes and manages to recover to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Bell dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Bell lands a glancing blow to the side of violator's head.
violator shoots for a double leg takedown but Bell sprawls well. He's pushed violator's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
violator moves away from the strike by Bell.
Bell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but violator paws at him with a jab and circles away.
violator avoids the head kick by Bell.
violator takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
violator shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
violator on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
violator misses with a takedown
and Bell counters with a nice uppercut.
Mike Bell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny violator.
violator misses with a takedown
letting Bell counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bell scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The fight stays on the outside here - violator looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
violator has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bell has closed the distance and engaged violator in a clinch.
violator has Bell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bell gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Bell is trying to control the action in half guard but violator is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bell passes to side control.
Bell tries for a kimura but violator is defending well.
violator tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bell wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bell looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bell wants to lay and pray for a moment but violator keeps working.
violator is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bell's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Bell is sneakily working for an arm triangle but violator sees it coming and defends easily.
violator slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
violator looking for a guillotine here but Bell defends easily.
violator wants to hit a switch here but Bell passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for violator there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
violator is looking to improve his position but Bell isn't that keen on the idea.
Bell takes violator's back.
Bell has the hooks in. violator is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Danny violator has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bell is looking to control violator but violator is wriggling around and keeping busy.
violator is really stuck here.
A lull in the action here.
violator defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
violator trying to control the position from guard on top but Bell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bell wants to sweep but no luck.
violator wants to control from the top but Bell keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bell scores with a jab to the head.
Bell punishes violator's body with a nice straight punch.
Bell scores with a jab.
Bell lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bell lands a jab to the nose.
Mike Bell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
violator with a poor takedown
and Bell counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bell looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Bell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bell has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Bell!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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