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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wells Dengel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bimbo Lice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dengel's entrance music is "Backlash" by Front Line Assembly. A fine choice. Lice comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Sepultura - Refuse/Resist kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be a great matchup!
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137 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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185 cm
27
146 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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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
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wells Dengel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bimbo Lice!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lice circles away from the clinch attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dengel.
Lice gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Dengel throwing strikes but missing.
Dengel working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lice can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dengel with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dengel trying to control the position from guard on top but Lice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dengel throws and elbow that misses. Lice uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dengel's guard. Nice move by Lice!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lice wants to control from the top but Dengel keeps moving.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dengel holds on and takes a little breather.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Lice is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dengel throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dengel tries to clinch up.
Lice leaves Dengel with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lice avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dengel tries to clinch but Lice moves out of range.
Lice swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dengel dives in and grabs Lice's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lice pushes down on Dengel's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wells Dengel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lice plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Dengel moves out of range of the body kick from Lice.
Dengel tries to clinch there but Lice circles away.
Dengel keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lice is looking to chop away at Dengel's legs.
Lice thows a leg kick but Dengel checks it
and Dengel counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Lice!
Lice wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Dengel.
Dengel jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Lice is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Lice and Dengel has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Dengel 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.
Dengel in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dengel trying to control the position but Lice is working away.
Lice is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Lice prevents Dengel from improving position.
Dengel working the ground and pound but Lice is defending the strikes.
Lice tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dengel wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dengel misses with the ground and pound.
Lice being controlled for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wells Dengel dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dengel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dengel tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dengel really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lice looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lice is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dengel fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dengel closes the distance looking to clinch
and Lice makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lice tries to close the distance and clinch but Dengel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A low kick from Lice is predictable there
and Dengel counters with a thumping low kick.
Dengel tries to clinch up but Lice circles away and keeps his distance.
Wells Dengel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dengel shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lice as he avoids it easily.
Dengel tries for a takedown but Lice sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wells Dengel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dengel shoots in and drives through. Lice sprawls well.
Dengel with a poor takedown
and Lice makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lice attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's two 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.
Nice takedown defense from Lice. No joy for Dengel on that attempt.
A slow jab from Lice misses its intended target.
Dengel shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lice as he jumps to the side.
Dengel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lice paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lice circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lice counters with a right hand to the body.
Dengel walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dengel fails with a takedown attempt.
Lice cracks the inside of Dengel's front leg.
Dengel takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dengel shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lice as he jumps to the side.
Dengel fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lice throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dengel is rocked!
It looks like Wells Dengel has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lice clinches up against the cage.
Dengel pushes off an throws an elbow but Lice leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A body shot lands from Lice.
Lice presses Dengel against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dengel throws an elbow but misses.
Dengel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lice.
Lice lands a shoulder strike.
Oh Dengel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lice lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dengel throws an elbow that misses.
Lice pushes Dengel back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dengel comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dengel landing some nice looking knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dengel tries to circle away but Lice has him pinned against the cage.
Dengel seems to have got his legs back now.
Lice is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Lice presses Dengel against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dengel tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lice avoids it.
A left hand lands to the body for Lice.
Dengel tries to land knees in the clinch but Lice avoids the damage to the body.
Lice displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dengel up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lice scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bimbo Lice showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Wells Dengel's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Dengel fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lice tries a head kick but it misses.
Dengel misses with a takedown attempt - Lice sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dengel has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Dengel shoots in looking for a takedown but Lice manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dengel's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wells Dengel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lice throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dengel tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lice swivels and escapes.
Dengel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lice.
Dengel looks to clinch
and Lice counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lice does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lice lands a leg kick that knocks Dengel off balance momentarily.
Dengel takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dengel lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lice lands a head shot.
Lice throws a leg kick but Dengel moved away.
Dengel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lice manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dengel motions for Lice to come forward. Dengel throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dengel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Dengel is predictable there
and Lice counters with a body kick that stops Dengel in his tracks momentarily.
Dengel shoots in but no luck this time.
Lice tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lice tries to clinch up but Dengel circles away and keeps his distance.
Dengel tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lice sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dengel somewhat.
No luck for Dengel with that takedown attempt.
Lice lands with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dengel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lice defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dengel.
Lice misses the shot to the body.
Lice darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dengel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lice moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lice circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lice counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dengel shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lice as he avoids it easily.
Lice keeps the fight on the outside.
Lice gets caught flat footed, as Dengel shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Dengel wants to control from the top but Lice keeps moving.
Lice wants to sweep here but Dengel controlling him for the moment.
Dengel connects with a couple of short punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lice avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bimbo Lice comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lice 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bimbo Lice!
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energy
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hype
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