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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Garrett Bisley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Bellow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bisley's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Johnny Cash - God's Gonna Cut You Down. Bob Bellow will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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170 cm
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145 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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175 cm
20
130 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Garrett Bisley! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bob Bellow! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bisley defending well as Bellow loads up on a big left hand. Bisley shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Bisley lands a couple of elbows. Bellow is pulling down on Bisley's head to control his posture. Bisley won't allow Bellow to sweep him here. Bellow preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Bisley stands up over Bellow, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bisley lands a couple of elbows. Bellow looking to control.
Bellow 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. Bisley is in close to Bellow's body, working some short punches and elbows. Bisley has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Bisley content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Bisley lands a couple of elbows. Bisley connects with a couple of short punches. Bellow is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bellow looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bisley connects with a couple of short punches. Bisley working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bellow's head. Bellow not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bisley loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Bisley chips away with some ground and pound. Bellow wants to stand up but Bisley is controlling him. Bisley distracts Bellow with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bellow holds on and takes a little breather. Bellow is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Bisley taking some punishment here, with Bellow in his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bellow wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bisley keeps working. Bisley avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bellow. Bisley has one foot on Bellow's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Bellow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bisley.
Bob Bellow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bisley is looking to clinch. Bellow is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Bisley tries to close the distance and clinch but Bellow swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bellow throws a body punch but Bisley moves out of range. Excellent takedown into side control there by Bisley. Bellow dodges the ground and pound from Bisley. Bellow is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Bisley is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bisley working the body and head with strikes. Bellow is trying to improve his position. Bellow struggling a bit here. Bellow is working to avoid the ground and pound but Bisley connects with a decent elbow. Bisley cracks Bellow with an elbow. That is naaassty. Bellow tries to improve position but can't. Bisley scoring with punches and elbows. Bellow takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Bisley is looking to take a break and control but Bellow is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Bisley working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bellow wants to get back to his feet but Bisley drags him back down. Bellow is looking for a sweep. Bisley working the ground and pound. Bisley scoring with punches and elbows. Bisley cracks Bellow with a big right hand but Bellow just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Bellow is looking for a sweep. Bisley creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Bellow tries to get back to half guard but can't. Bisley in side control lands a decent elbow. Bisley is looking to take a break and control but Bellow is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Bellow is not in a great position here, taking some shots. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Garrett Bisley dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bisley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bisley misses with a looping right. Bellow throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bisley. A punch combination from Bellow misses. Bellow scores with a decent looking hook. Bellow connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Bellow throws a body punch but Bisley moves out of range. Bisley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bob Bellow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bisley looks to score with a jab to the body but Bellow is just out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bellow misses with a wild combination.
Bellow lands a nice hook to Bisley's body. Bisley takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Bisley scores with a takedown into Bellow's guard. Bisley with a nice head shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bellow keeping moving, preventing Bisley from controlling successfully. Bisley stopping the sweep attempt from Bellow. Bisley thows a big elbow that misses. Bellow is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Garrett Bisley overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Bisley loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Bisley landing with the ground and pound. Bisley got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bellow has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bisley has managed to get both his arms back between Bellow's legs - danger averted. Bisley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Bellow throws an overhand right that lands on Bisley's shoulder, as Bisley tries to avoid the shot. Bisley swings and misses with a shot to the body and Bellow counters with a nice uppercut. Bisley misses with a jab to the body
and Bellow counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Bisley misses with a kick to the body.
Bisley thows a body shot but no joy. Bellow throws a series of punches but Bisley avoids them all with ease. Bisley slips a straight right by Bellow. Bisley looks to score with a jab to the body but Bellow is just out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Bellow. Bisley does a little dance to reset his feet. Bisley is looking to wear down Bellow with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Bisley shoots for a double leg takedown but Bellow sprawls well. He's pushed Bisley's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Bisley dodges the punch combination from Bellow.
Bisley looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bellow is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bisley sitting in guard, not really doing much. Bisley content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Bellow throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Bisley distracts Bellow with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bisley accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Bisley postures up.
Bisley works over Bellow with some ground and pound from guard. Bisley trying to control but Bellow is working from the bottom. Bellow controls Bisley momentarily but Bisley frees himself.
That's four 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. Bellow utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Bisley trying to control but Bellow is working from the bottom. Bellow wants to stand and escape but Bisley is having none of it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. A punch combination from Bellow misses. Bisley doesn't succeed with the takedown and Bellow counters with a nice uppercut. Bisley misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bellow counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bellow staying out of range there. Bellow scores with a jab to the body. Bellow swinging wildly here.
Bellow misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Garrett Bisley dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
A combination from Bellow does no damage. Bellow just misses with a punch to the body.
Bisley throws a body kick that misses. Bisley tries to clinch and Bellow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bellow throws a hook but Bisley avoids it easily. Bellow throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bellow thows a body shot but no joy. A slow jab from Bisley misses its intended target. A slow jab from Bisley misses its intended target. A big right from Bisley misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bisley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bellow moves away. Bisley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bisley drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bisley working away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bisley looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Bellow is avoiding damage well.
Bellow throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. Bellow manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bisley's best efforts. Bellow tries to get to full guard but Bisley has control of the leg. Bellow blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bisley. Bisley working Bellow over with strikes. Bisley lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bellow is trying to maintain the position but Bisley is very close to passing his half guard. Bisley blocks the strikes from Bellow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Bellow is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bisley's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bisley's back! Bisley is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Bisley prevents Bellow from getting a body triangle. Bellow is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Bisley is trying to stand back up. Bellow has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Bisley's body.
Bisley can't escape the position.
Bisley staying busy and making it hard for Bellow to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bisley just looking to survive in the bad position. Bisley tries to escape the position.
A lull in the action here.
Bisley looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands. Bellow looking to hold on to the position here but Bisley rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Bellow looks to land a right hand but Bisley moved out of range. Bellow bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Bellow lands with a nice body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Bellow throws a jab when Bisley was well out of range. Bisley slips under a jab from Bellow. Bellow swinging wildly here.
Bisley drives through with a takedown into guard. Bob Bellow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bisley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Bellow is trying to keep Bisley in close.
Bisley loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Bisley throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bellow works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bellow has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bisley can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Bisley landing with the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight! Garrett Bisley showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bisley, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27 Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Garrett Bisley!
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energy
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hype
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