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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bowman Dell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Karellin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Dell might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to UnDead. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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192 cm
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212 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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205 cm
26
215 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bowman Dell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alexander Karellin! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dell moves away from the strike by Karellin. Dell slips a straight right by Karellin. Dell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dell slips under a jab from Karellin. Dell fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Karellin leaves Dell with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Karellin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
It looks like Alexander Karellin has been cut. Karellin throws a hook to the side of Dell's head but Dell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Karellin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Karellin lands a nice looking body shot.
Karellin throws a right hand that Dell ducks under and follows up with a left that Dell also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Karellin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dell was well out of range. Poor timing from Karellin. Karellin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Karellin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Karellin throws a body punch but Dell moves out of range. Dell looks to score with a jab to the body but Karellin is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dell misses the shot to the body. Dell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Karellin. Dell fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Alexander Karellin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The fighters circling - Karellin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Dell misses with a hook.
That's four 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. Dell takes a swing at Karellin's ribcage but misses. Dell tries to clinch but Karellin is having none of it. A swing and a miss from Dell. Dell misses with a wild body shot. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. A slow jab from Karellin misses its intended target. The fighters circling - Karellin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Karellin dominated that round. The cut man is working on Alexander Karellin's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dell avoids the body shot from Karellin.
Dell takes a swing at Karellin's ribcage but misses. Karellin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dell. Dell throws a leg kick but Karellin moved away. Bowman Dell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A low kick from Karellin misses and Dell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Dell misses with a hook. Karellin ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dell throws a lazy right hand but Karellin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Karellin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dell stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Dell misses with a shot to the body and Karellin counters with a nice uppercut. Karellin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dell. Dell throws a leg kick but Karellin checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dell cracks Karellin with an open hand slap. Karellin checks a low kick from Dell. Karellin circles away from the clinch attempt and Karellin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dell throws a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Dell looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Dell takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Karellin throws a chopping leg kick but Dell manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Dell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Karellin's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dell lands a nice looking body kick. Karellin takes a swing at Dell's ribcage but misses. Dell keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Karellin throws a leg kick and Dell counters with a good low kick that Karellin was not able to check. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dell looks to land a left hand but Karellin moved out of range nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bowman Dell dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Alexander Karellin's cut. 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!
Dell connects with a nice looking jab.
Dell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Karellin manages to avoid it. Dell looks to land a left hand but Karellin moved out of range nicely. Dell throws a looping overhand right but Karellin ducks down to avoid it. Karellin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Karellin misses with a leg kick so Dell counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dell trying to control the position from guard on top but Karellin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dell is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Karellin is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Dell trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Karellin manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Dell can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Karellin controls the pace. Dell is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Karellin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Karellin tries to free his leg and advance position but Dell is retaining full guard. Karellin is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Karellin wants to control from the top but Dell keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Karellin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bowman Dell is winning the standup battle so far. The fight stays on the outside here - Dell looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Karellin throws a jab when Dell was well out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dell dives in and grabs Karellin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Karellin pushes down on Dell's head and hops out. Karellin thuds a left hand into Dell's body. Nice defenses there by Dell. Dell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Karellin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Karellin misses with an uppercut. Dell attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Dell punishes Karellin's body with a nice straight punch. Dell fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Bowman Dell showed his dominance in that final round. Well Dell 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bowman Dell!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
30% |
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