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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Billy Bolek (ranked 2020 p4p, 204 weight class) and Dean Fellows (ranked 2731 p4p, 246 weight class). Bolek comes to the cage accompanied by Iron Maiden - Run To The Hills. Fellows comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Welcome to the Jungle kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy Bolek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 15 - 1, fighting out of London, Dean Fellows!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Andrew Berry and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bolek misses with a straight right.
Fellows connects with a high kick.
It looks like Billy Bolek has been cut.
Jab, jab by Bolek - just one landing.
Bolek misses with a wild body shot.
Bolek swings for the body but Fellows moves out of range.
Fellows throws a sloppy head kick and Bolek moves out of range easily.
We've been informed that Fellows 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.
Fellows moves out of range as Bolek strikes.
Fellows steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Fellows looks to land a right hand but Bolek moved out of range.
Bolek scores with a body shot.
Bolek has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Talu's Boxing Club in the buildup to the fight.
Bolek swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Fellows connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fellows steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bolek.
Bolek swings for the body but Fellows moves out of range.
Bolek misses with a looping left.
Bolek throws out a loose jab but Fellows uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fellows ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bolek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fellows moves away.
Fellows uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bolek.
Bolek cracks Fellows with an open hand slap.
Fellows scores with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolek scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bolek throws a big shot that misses.
Fellows tries a head kick but it misses.
Bolek slips under a jab from Fellows.
It looked like Bolek was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Fellows.
Fellows on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fellows throws an off balance right hand
and Bolek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fellows lands a body shot.
Bolek jabs Fellows to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bolek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fellows keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bolek.
Bolek dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fellows takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bolek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bolek avoids the body shot from Fellows.
Bolek misses with a jab to the body
and Fellows counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bolek listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fellows has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bolek finds it's way round the side to connect with Fellows's head.
Bolek misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fellows uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bolek.
Fellows throws a head kick that misses.
Fellows on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fellows.
Fellows presses Bolek against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fellows scores with a shoulder strike.
Fellows manages to break the clinch.
Bolek swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A head kick from Fellows lands but Bolek takes it in his stride.
Fellows clinches with his opponent.
Fellows blocks a body shot from Bolek.
Fellows pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fellows connects with a right hand. Bolek shakes it off.
Bolek is rocked!
Bolek takes a swing at Fellows's ribcage but misses.
Fellows throws a sloppy head kick and Bolek moves out of range easily.
Fellows misses with a left hand
and Bolek counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fellows takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fellows has managed to clinch.
Fellows lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bolek backwards.
Fellows's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fellows's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fellows takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Oh Bolek is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bolek throws out a loose jab but Fellows uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fellows swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bolek keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bolek seems to have got his legs back now.
Fellows uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bolek.
Bolek throws a jab when Fellows was well out of range.
Fellows scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Billy Bolek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bolek lands a glancing blow to the side of Fellows's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bolek keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fellows gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bolek.
Fellows misses with a wild body shot.
Bolek throwing a counter right hand but Fellows manages to avoid it.
Bolek takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fellows throws an off balance right hand
and Fellows takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A shot to the body from Bolek misses
and Fellows counters with an inside leg kick.
Fellows misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bolek.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bolek scores with a punch to the head.
Fellows scores with a nice head shot.
Bolek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fellows was well out of range. Poor timing from Bolek.
Fellows uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bolek.
Fellows tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bolek was well out of range. Poor timing from Fellows.
Fellows misses with a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Bolek misses the target.
Fellows doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Fellows throws a head kick but Bolek moves out of range.
Bolek is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bolek dodges the punch combination from Fellows.
Fellows gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fellows misses with a wild body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bolek misses with an uppercut
and Fellows counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fellows tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bolek paws at him with a jab and circles away.
It looked like Bolek was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Fellows.
Fellows misses the shot to the body.
Bolek throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fellows shapes to counter with a head kick.
Fellows throws a head kick but Bolek moves out of range.
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 Billy Bolek will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Billy Bolek's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Fellows avoids the body shot from Bolek.
Fellows looks to land a left hand but Bolek moved out of range nicely.
Bolek swats away the attempt to clinch by Fellows.
Fellows lands with a hook. Bolek tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fellows pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A counter left hand to the body from Bolek misses its target.
Bolek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fellows manages to avoid it.
Bolek throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fellows sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Billy Bolek is winning the standup battle so far.
Fellows moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bolek cracks Fellows with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bolek takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fellows throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bolek lands a really nice looking cross but Fellows seems unphased.
Fellows takes a swing at Bolek's ribcage but misses.
Fellows scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fellows tries to clinch but Bolek moves out of range.
Fellows scores with a nice strike.
Bolek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fellows lands a slapping body shot.
Fellows just misses with a punch to the body.
Fellows swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bolek counters with a nice body shot.
Bolek thuds his right hand into Fellows's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bolek fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fellows on the side of the head.
Fellows drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fellows misses with a body shot.
Fellows pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fellows throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bolek throws a body punch but Fellows moves out of range.
Bolek connects with a jab.
Fellows tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bolek throws a jab but it's blocked by Fellows.
Bolek scores with a jab to the body.
Bolek slips a straight right by Fellows.
Fellows doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fellows keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bolek.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Bolek here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fellows misses with an uppercut.
Fellows throws a hook but Bolek blocks it.
Bolek swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bolek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fellows was well out of range. Poor timing from Bolek.
Bolek really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bolek avoids the body shot from Fellows.
Fellows walks into a stiff left hand from Bolek.
Fellows moves away from the strike by Bolek.
Bolek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fellows was well out of range. Poor timing from Bolek.
Fellows moves out of range as Bolek strikes.
Fellows swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bolek counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bolek scores with a body shot.
Fellows slips under a jab from Bolek.
Bolek misses the shot to the body.
Bolek misses with a looping right.
Fellows throws a head kick that misses
and Fellows takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bolek misses with an uppercut. Fellows saw that one coming.
Bolek throws a lazy right hand but Fellows sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bolek misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fellows moves away.
Nice body punch from Bolek.
Fellows throws a sloppy head kick and Bolek moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bolek. Fellows does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fellows pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bolek throws a good cross that connects.
Fellows gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bolek throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice uppercut lands for Fellows. That snapped Bolek's head back.
Bolek avoids the head kick by Fellows.
Fellows throws a lazy right hand but Bolek sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bolek misses with an uppercut.
Bolek throws a hook but Fellows avoids it easily.
Bolek throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fellows sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fellows misses with an uppercut
and Bolek counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fellows on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fellows uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bolek.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bolek swings for the body but Fellows moves out of range.
Bolek sizes up Fellows with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bolek misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Fellows on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fellows throws a head kick that half lands.
Bolek just misses with a punch to the body.
Bolek scores with a shot to the body.
Fellows throws a sloppy head kick
and Bolek counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fellows has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bolek scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fellows doesn't seem bothered though.
Bolek stuns Fellows with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fellows closes the distance and clinches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fellows takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Fellows controlling the action here for a moment.
The crowd are getting on Fellows's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bolek misses with a punch on the inside.
Bolek breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Bolek dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Billy Bolek's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Bolek throws a lazy right hand but Fellows sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fellows misses the shot to the body.
A big left from Bolek misses.
Fellows misses with a wild body shot.
Bolek avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fellows takes one on the button.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fellows.
Fellows fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bolek on the side of the head.
Bolek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bolek avoids the head kick by Fellows.
Bolek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fellows moves away.
Fellows slips a straight right by Bolek.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch lands to the side of Fellows 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bolek is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fellows can do to turn this around?
Fellows throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bolek just misses with a punch to the body.
Fellows throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fellows throws a head kick that misses.
Bolek throws a hook but Fellows blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fellows throws a sloppy head kick and Bolek moves out of range easily.
Bolek lands a slapping body shot.
A jab from Bolek does it's job there.
Bolek misses with a wild body shot.
Fellows throws a right and a left that Bolek avoids nicely.
Fellows takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fellows misses the shot to the body.
Bolek throws a shot from downtown. Fellows moves away and avoids it.
Bolek slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fellows fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bolek manages to avoid it.
Fellows throws a head kick but Bolek moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Bolek misses its target.
Fellows throws a head kick that Bolek semi-blocks.
Fellows takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bolek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fellows was well out of range. Poor timing from Bolek.
Bolek with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bolek tests Fellows's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bolek dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolek lands with a hook. Fellows tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bolek just misses with a punch to the body.
Bolek throws a body punch but Fellows moves out of range.
Fellows fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bolek connects with a jab.
Bolek fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bolek waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fellows.
Bolek throws a body punch but Fellows moves out of range.
Bolek misses with a looping left.
Fellows gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bolek.
Fellows takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fellows slips a jab from Bolek.
Fellows looks to land a right hand but Bolek moved out of range.
Bolek clobbers Fellows with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bolek listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fellows stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bolek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fellows manages to avoid it.
Bolek misses with a hook.
Fellows tries to clinch up.
Fellows misses with a series of wild punches.
Bolek misses with a hook.
Fellows punishes Bolek's body with a nice straight punch.
Dean Fellows has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A telegraphed right hand from Bolek misses the target.
Fellows throws a jab when Bolek was well out of range.
Bolek misses with a straight left.
Fellows wants to clinch.
The crowd cheers as Bolek lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fellows doesn't seem phased though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fellows closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bolek counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bolek pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bolek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fellows was well out of range. Poor timing from Bolek.
Billy Bolek is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A big left from Bolek misses.
Fellows walks into a straight right hand from Bolek.
Fellows throws an overhand right that lands on Bolek's shoulder, as Bolek tries to avoid the shot.
Bolek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fellows uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bolek.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fellows closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fellows misses with a head kick.
Bolek was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Good shot there by Bolek.
Fellows avoids the body shot from Bolek.
Fellows throws a big counter head kick but Bolek avoids it with no problem.
Fellows throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bolek swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Bolek showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bolek, 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Bolek!
Billy Bolek thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Dean Fellows stepped up to the mic, saying 'I want to thank Freebok for sponsoring me. Buy there the have cool stuff!!! FREEBOK!!!'.
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