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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simon Fell (ranked 6833 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vickin Bagueraiu (ranked 5182 p4p, 0 weight class). Simon Fell has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Simon Fell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Vickin Bagueraiu!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Ackerman and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bagueraiu has managed to clinch.
Bagueraiu is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fell gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bagueraiu has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fell is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bagueraiu wants a takedown but no success here.
Simon Fell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vickin Bagueraiu.
Fell is trying to break the clinch but Bagueraiu is controlling him.
Bagueraiu drops down looking for an ankle pick but Fell pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bagueraiu wants to clinch up but Fell keeps it at a distance.
Bagueraiu has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bagueraiu has Fell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bagueraiu goes for a takedown attempt but Fell pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bagueraiu closes the distance and pushes Fell back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fell wants to break free but Bagueraiu has control.
Fell gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bagueraiu.
Bagueraiu is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fell is defending well.
Our sources have told us that Fell has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Bagueraiu drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Fell gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bagueraiu stops a takedown attempt from Fell.
Fell gets underhooks to prevent Bagueraiu's takedown attempt.
Bagueraiu is trying to drag Fell to the mat but Fell just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bagueraiu wants a takedown.
Fell is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Fell is trying to maintain a safe position but Bagueraiu gets an underhook and turns Fell into the cage.
Bagueraiu is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fell is defending well.
Bagueraiu changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fell fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Fell shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bagueraiu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fell throws a head kick that Bagueraiu semi-blocks.
Fell is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fell closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bagueraiu is looking for a sweep. Fell is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bagueraiu punching from the bottom.
Bagueraiu misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bagueraiu is staying active underneath Fell, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bagueraiu is looking to improve his position.
Bagueraiu flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Bagueraiu tries to get to full guard but Fell has control of the leg.
Bagueraiu is pressing down on Fell's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bagueraiu is striking but Fell is not phased and passes to half guard.
Fell looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bagueraiu punching from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bagueraiu tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Bagueraiu misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bagueraiu lands a couple of sideways elbows.
Bagueraiu tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Bagueraiu flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Bagueraiu landing strikes from the bottom.
Bagueraiu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bagueraiu punching from the bottom.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Bagueraiu clinches.
Bagueraiu is working for takedown but Fell is calmly controlling the position for now.
Fell is trying to maintain a safe position but Bagueraiu gets an underhook and turns Fell into the cage.
Fell is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bagueraiu is trying to drag Fell to the mat but Fell just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bagueraiu is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bagueraiu drops down looking for an ankle pick but Fell pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bagueraiu darts in and clinches Fell up against the cage.
Bagueraiu wants a takedown.
Bagueraiu wants to take the fight to the mat but Fell manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Bagueraiu is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bagueraiu tries for a takedown but Fell manages to get underhooks.
Fell trying to stall but Bagueraiu improves his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fell has Bagueraiu pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bagueraiu manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Fell gets underhooks to prevent Bagueraiu's takedown attempt.
Bagueraiu is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Fell pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Fell is defending well against a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Fell dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bagueraiu tries to clinch up
and Fell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bagueraiu clinches up against the cage.
Fell throws a punch but it's blocked by Bagueraiu.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bagueraiu has Fell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bagueraiu has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fell is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Fell is pressed up against the cage. Bagueraiu has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Fell down to the mat. Fell avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Simon Fell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vickin Bagueraiu.
Bagueraiu moves in looking to clinch but Fell pushes him off.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fell gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bagueraiu.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bagueraiu wants a takedown but no success here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fell stops a takedown attempt from Bagueraiu.
Bagueraiu goes for a takedown in the clinch but Fell prevents it.
Bagueraiu is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fell is defending well.
Bagueraiu changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fell fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Fell darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Bagueraiu misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bagueraiu tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Bagueraiu scores with a few weak punches.
Bagueraiu tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Fell is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fell trying to control from half guard but Bagueraiu is working away.
Bagueraiu flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Bagueraiu throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bagueraiu can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bagueraiu misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bagueraiu landing small, sideways elbows.
Bagueraiu is staying active underneath Fell, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bagueraiu is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Fell's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Fell's back!
Bagueraiu gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Bagueraiu lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Bagueraiu.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bagueraiu loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Fell hold on?
Bagueraiu punches Fell on the ear.
Bagueraiu throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Fell!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bagueraiu lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bagueraiu is punishing Fell with some ground and pound.
Bagueraiu landing with strikes.
Bagueraiu is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Fell up.
Bagueraiu has Fell flattened out and is raining down punches.
Bagueraiu lands punches and elbows.
Bagueraiu is working the ground and pound. Can Fell escape?
Fell trying to control the position but Bagueraiu manages to sink in the hooks.
Bagueraiu lands punches and elbows.
Bagueraiu scores with punches from the back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bagueraiu throwing damaging strikes from the back! Fell could be in trouble here!
Bagueraiu is landing with strikes from the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bagueraiu is punishing Fell with some ground and pound.
Vickin Bagueraiu has got the better of the ground game so far.
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!
Bagueraiu scores with strikes from the back.
Bagueraiu lands strikes to the head.
Bagueraiu keeps control of the position as Fell tries to break free.
Fell trying to control but not successfully.
Bagueraiu scores with punches and elbows.
Bagueraiu cracks Fell with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Fell from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Bagueraiu lands punches and elbows.
Bagueraiu is landing with strikes from the back.
Bagueraiu is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Bagueraiu gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Bagueraiu gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Bagueraiu apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Bagueraiu clinches up with Fell and pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vickin Bagueraiu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Bagueraiu has managed to clinch.
Fell trying to land knees to the body.
Bagueraiu is trying to drag Fell to the mat but Fell just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bagueraiu can't get the takedown.
Bagueraiu is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Simon Fell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vickin Bagueraiu.
Bagueraiu has Fell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bagueraiu looking for a takedown.
Bagueraiu changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fell fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Fell is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bagueraiu sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bagueraiu! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fell darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Fell not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bagueraiu is looking for a sweep. Fell is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fell blocks the strikes from Bagueraiu.
Bagueraiu throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Bagueraiu flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Bagueraiu missing with punches from the bottom.
Bagueraiu tries to get to full guard but Fell has control of the leg.
Bagueraiu missing with punches from the bottom.
Bagueraiu missing with punches from the bottom.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Fell wants to control but Bagueraiu is keeping him busy.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bagueraiu moves into the clinch successfully.
Fell gets underhooks to prevent Bagueraiu's takedown attempt.
Simon Fell has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bagueraiu is working for takedown but Fell is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bagueraiu is looking to take this one to the mat.
Fell is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bagueraiu is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fell gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Fell is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bagueraiu has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Fell after a bit of a struggle.
Fell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bagueraiu closes the distance and pushes Fell back into the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bagueraiu has Fell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bagueraiu wants a takedown but no success here.
Bagueraiu is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Fell pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Fell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bagueraiu gets a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fell is pressed up against the cage. Bagueraiu has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Fell down to the mat. Fell avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bagueraiu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fell gets the takedown into side control.
Fell lands some shots froms side control.
Bagueraiu wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Fell is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bagueraiu knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Fell tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Bagueraiu is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fell blocks the strikes from Bagueraiu.
Bagueraiu is looking for a sweep.
Bagueraiu is not content to let Fell control the position.
Bagueraiu is looking for a sweep.
Bagueraiu tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Bagueraiu is trying to get back to half guard.
Bagueraiu throws a few strikes from the bottom but Fell takes advantage and mounts!
Bagueraiu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fell. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bagueraiu throwing hammer fists to the chest of Fell. What's that going to do exactly?
Bagueraiu throwing hammer fists to the chest of Fell. What's that going to do exactly?
And that's the end of the fight!
Simon Fell showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Fell has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simon Fell!
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