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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Khal Drogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ekong Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drogo kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Tribes song. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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188 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
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190 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Khal Drogo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ekong Bell!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bell tries to work over Drogo's front leg with a kick but Drogo checks it.
We've been informed that Bell has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bell lands a nice looking kick to the body. Drogo takes a step back to recover.
Bell lands a jab to the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Bell. That snapped Drogo's head back.
Drogo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bell scores with a leg kick.
Bell cracks the inside of Drogo's front leg.
Bell lands a nice leg kick that just misses Drogo's sensitive parts.
Drogo avoids the head kick by Bell.
Drogo drives through and clinches with Bell against the cage.
We've been hearing reports that Drogo has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Bell struggles to land a body shot inside as Drogo controls his hands.
Drogo prevents Bell from breaking the clinch.
Drogo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bell backwards.
Drogo misses with some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drogo digs a right hand into Bell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bell's gas tank.
Drogo struggles to land a body shot inside as Bell controls his hands.
Bell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Drogo has him pressed against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Drogo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drogo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Drogo throws a punch but it's blocked by Bell.
Bell blocks a body shot from Drogo.
Drogo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Drogo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Drogo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Drogo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bell blocking some punches.
Bell tries to work over Drogo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bell blocking some punches.
Drogo blocks a body shot from Bell.
Drogo blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Drogo.
Drogo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bell tries to throw a body punch but Drogo avoids it by throwing Bell back against the cage.
Drogo presses Bell against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Drogo can't find room to land a body shot as Bell controls the action.
Drogo lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Drogo.
Drogo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Drogo working aggressively here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drogo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Drogo lands an uppercut.
Bell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bell scoring well with a low kick there.
Bell throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Donk. Drogo catches Bell right on the button with a cross.
Bell moves out of range of the body kick from Drogo.
Bell goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Drogo misses with a shot to the body
and Bell counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Bell throws an overhand right that lands on Drogo's shoulder, as Drogo tries to avoid the shot.
Drogo checks a low kick from Bell.
Bell throws a body punch but Drogo moves out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Drogo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Drogo throws a lazy right hand but Bell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Drogo throws a looping overhand right but Bell ducks down to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bell scores with a hook to the body. Drogo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice shot lands for Bell.
A telegraphed right hand from Drogo misses the target.
Ekong Bell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drogo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bell.
Drogo lands a glancing blow to the side of Bell's head.
Drogo lands with a good body shot.
Drogo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Drogo avoids a kick to the body.
Drogo on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Drogo takes a swing at Bell's ribcage but misses.
Bell looks to throw the jab but Drogo is out of range.
Ekong Bell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Drogo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Drogo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bell tries to score with a low kick but Drogo moves his leg out of the way.
Drogo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bell.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bell keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bell looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bell.
Drogo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bell was well out of range. Poor timing from Drogo.
Bell misses with an attempted mid kick.
Drogo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Drogo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Drogo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bell after a bit of a struggle.
A short right from Bell on the inside.
Bell struggles to land a body shot inside as Drogo controls his hands.
Bell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Drogo has him pressed against the cage.
Bell misses with a punch on the inside.
Drogo lands a shoulder strike.
Drogo misses with a punch on the inside.
Bell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Drogo scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drogo lands a body punch.
Drogo pushes Bell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Drogo scores with a hook to the body.
Bell looks winded!
Drogo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Khal Drogo will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Drogo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bell.
Bell throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The fighters circling - Drogo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bell misses with a body kick.
Bell misses with a left hand
and Drogo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bell throws a body shot but no joy.
Drogo slips a jab from Bell.
A solid body kick from Bell.
Bell scores with a leg kick.
Bell looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bell avoids the body shot from Drogo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bell connects with a body shot that sends Drogo's belly button to the back.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bell.
Drogo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Drogo cracks the inside of Bell's front leg.
Bell misses with a body shot
and Drogo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Drogo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drogo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Drogo lands a body punch.
Bell is breathing heavily.
Drogo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Drogo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bell throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Drogo on the inside.
Drogo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bell gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Drogo backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bell creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Drogo prevents a body shot from Bell.
Bell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Drogo throws a punch but it's blocked by Bell.
Bell takes a shot to the head.
Drogo pushes Bell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bell takes a shot to the head.
Khal Drogo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drogo tries a body shot but Bell blocks it.
Drogo lands with a light punch inside.
Drogo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Drogo.
A nice left hand lands by Drogo.
Bell struggles to land a body shot inside as Drogo controls his hands.
A right hand to the body from Drogo.
Drogo lands a shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Drogo.
Drogo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Drogo stalling against the cage.
Drogo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Drogo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Drogo lands a nice shot to the body.
Drogo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Drogo on the inside.
Drogo lands a left hand.
Drogo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bell is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drogo scores with a shot to the side of Bell's head.
Bell is still on wobbly legs! Can Drogo finish him?
Bell can't find room to land a body shot as Drogo controls the action.
Drogo throws a big uppercut that drops Bell! More strikes from Drogo and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Bell lies dazed against the cage as Drogo celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khal Drogo!
Khal Drogo seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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