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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Klay Dee (ranked 1777 p4p, 85 weight class) and Dominique Bell (ranked 2831 p4p, 129 weight class). Dee's entrance music is Tyler, The Creator - Who Dat Boy. A fine choice. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Dominique Bell enters the cage!
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175 cm
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143 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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170 cm
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139 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good gas tank |
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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 London, Klay Dee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dominique Bell! The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Alyssa Summers and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Thud! ouch! good body kick from Dee - that will leave a mark!
Dee fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bell has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Dee connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Dee throws out a powerful jab. Dee digs a good hook to Bell's body.
Bell shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dee manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Dee scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bell shoots in for a double leg but Dee sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Dee's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bell under the eye. Dee swings for the body but Bell moves out of range.
Bell fails to land the takedown. Dee stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dee wants it to stay on the feet. Klay Dee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dominique Bell. Bell misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Bell closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Dee wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Dee manages to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dee wants to control but Bell is keeping busy.
Dee controlling the position well. Bell seems to be looking for submissions.
Dee won't allow Bell to pass to mount. Dee kicks off Bell and gets to his feet. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! A good leg kick by Dee. Dee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. We've been told by Dee's head coaches at House of Pain that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Dee stuffs the takedown attempt from Bell. Bell gets slowly back to his feet. Bell shoots in but Dee avoids the takedown attempt easily. Bell fails with the takedown and Dee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bell takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Nice straight punches there by Dee. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dee. Dominique Bell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dee moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action! Dee stuffs the takedown. Bell tries for a takedown but Dee sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Klay Dee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Dee stuffs the takedown. Dee jabs Bell right on the nose. Bell blinks but takes it well. Dee cracks Bell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Dee lands a nice shot that snaps Bell's head back.
Dee scores with a jab. Dee cracks Bell with a good jab. Dee smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Dee lands a lovely overhand right. Bell fails with the takedown. Bell misses with a takedown attempt - Dee sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Dee is looking to counter punch. Dee explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Bell dives in for a single leg takedown but Dee sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Dee throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bell's head. Bell misses with a takedown attempt - Dee sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Dee lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dee lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bell misses with a takedown attempt - Dee sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Dee scores with a kick to the body.
Good shot there by Dee. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dee. Bell shrugs it off though. Bell closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Bell takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Bell is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bell misses with a takedown attempt and Dee counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bell thinking. Dee stuffs the takedown attempt from Bell. Bell gets slowly back to his feet. Bell with a lazy takedown attempt and Dee counters with a stiff right hand. 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! Dee scores with a jab. Bell acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Dee with a body punch. A glancing blow. Bell looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Dee! Bell looks winded! Bell is trying to get an arm triangle but Dee is defending well. Dee is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Bell asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dee explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! Dee is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Dee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dee defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bell. Bell takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Bell changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Dee looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Bell is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dee has escaped the position, nice work there. Bell in the domination position with Dee hanging on. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Dee is looking for a sweep. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Klay Dee dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Nice body punch from Dee. Bell has a takedown stuffed. Dee stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Dee takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Bell fails with the takedown. Dee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bell can do to turn this around? Dee lunges at Bell with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bell's hand. Dee dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Dee feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bells jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Bell shoots in looking for a takedown but Dee manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bell's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Dee swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Klay Dee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dominique Bell. Bell takes a body punch but keeps moving. Dee scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bell fails with a takedown attempt. Bell changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dee tries to avoid it but Bell manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dee to the ground. Dee escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Bell gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dee. Bell shoots in and drives through. Dee sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bell shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Dee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Dee throws a nice inside leg kick. Dee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bell moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bell shoots in but Dee avoids the takedown attempt easily. Bell fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Dee throws a nice outside leg kick. Dee keeps Bell at a distance using the push kick. Dee lands a nice hook to Bell's body. Bell takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Dee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bell's calf. Bell has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Dee. Dee scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Dominique Bell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Left hook, right uppercut from Dee. This has been an exciting period of action! Bell takes one on the button. Bell's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Dee displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bell. Klay Dee is winning the standup battle so far. Dee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bell's sensitive parts. Dee slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dee thumps Bell with a low kick. Bell takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Nice takedown defense from Dee. No joy for Bell on that attempt. Dee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bell shoots in and drives through. Dee sprawls well. Bell is breathing heavily. Dee lands with a cross. Bell takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dee cracks Bell with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Bell fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Dee cracks Bell with a good jab. Bell fails with the takedown. Dee is looking to counter punch. Bell takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Bell misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Dee was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Bell closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Dee's guard. Dee pushes Bell off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dee lands a nice looking body kick. Dee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bell. That did some damage! Bell walks into a left hand. Dee throws a nice inside leg kick. Dee ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Dee scores with a nice head shot. Dee lands with a nice body kick. Dee with a jab. Bell misses with a takedown attempt - Dee sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Bell has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bell takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bell takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Dee scores with a decent looking hook. A lazy left from Dee finds it's target. Bell looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dee is fending him off so far but Bell persists. Nope, Dee circles away and we're back to standing. Bell drops his hands momentarily and Dee takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bell is rocked! Dee connects with a leg kick. Bell looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Bell feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bell is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Bell is fighting to break Dee's control of his arms but Dee is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Klay Dee overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Bell prevents Dee from getting back to his feet. Bell looking to pass the guard. Bell prevents Dee from getting back to his feet. Dee has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Dee wants to sweep but no luck. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dee wants to stand up but Bell is controlling him.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Dee connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bell. Bell circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Bell takes a shot right to the bread basket. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Klay Dee dominated that second round. That's time! Dee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Dee dips to his left and cracks Bell with an uppercut! Good leg kick by Dee there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dee plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Dee scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Bell shoots in looking for a takedown but Dee manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bell's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Dee is looking to counter punch. Dee connects with a body shot that sends Bell's belly button to the back. Nice takedown defense from Dee. No joy for Bell on that attempt. Bell shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dee pinned against the cage. Dee gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Klay Dee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dominique Bell. That kick from Dee tenderised Bell's leg. Bell is trying to keep his angry face on. Dee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bell shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Dee is trying to escape back to his feet but Bell uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dee is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Bell is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dee tries to improve position but can't. Bell is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dee is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Dee tries to bench press Bell off him but Bell keeps the position. Dee wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Bell is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dee is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Dee is looking to reverse the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Dee manages to get back to half guard. Dee is controlling Bell's position as best he can from this difficult position. Bell wants to pass to mount but Dee is defending the position. Dee is looking to get back to is feet but Bell passes into side control.
Dee is pushing Bell's head away, looking to escape. Bell manages to hold on to the position though. Dee is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bell off and has taken his back! Bell trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Dee trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Bell doesn't escape. Dee is hanging on to Bell's back as he tries to escape.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
You can see the frustration on Bell's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bell is still trying to improve position. You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Bell manages to reverse the position and now he's in Dee's guard. Nice work there by Bell.
Klay Dee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dee is on top in guard.
Dee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Bell escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dee gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Dee seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bell looking for a guillotine here but Dee defends easily.
Dee tries to stand but Bell is controlling from the bottom. Dee is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Bell has his foot on Dee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dee works his way back into a safe position though.
And that's the end of the fight! Klay Dee showed his dominance in that final round. Well Dee 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 30:26 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:26 Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Klay Dee! A very excited looking Klay Dee rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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