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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rodger Bell (ranked 3176 p4p, 346 weight class) and Joe Mama (ranked 6139 p4p, 514 weight class). The key to victory for Rodger Bell has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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160 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rodger Bell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joe Mama!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Sergei Dronov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bell moves out of range of the strikes.
Bell lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mama throws a right hand that Bell ducks under and follows up with a left that Bell also avoids with ease.
Bell ducks under a wild hook from Mama.
Mama misses with an uppercut.
Mama thows a leg kick but Bell checks it
and Bell finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Bell moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Mama tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bell swivels and escapes.
Bell lands with a slapping head kick.
A big left from Mama misses.
Mama throws a combination that misses
and Bell counters with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mama throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bell thuds his shin into the meat of Mama's side.
Bell throws a nice looking combination but Mama bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Joe Mama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Mama misses its intended target.
Some wild striking there from Bell.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bell connects with a leg kick. Mama looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bell lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mama will feel that in the morning.
Mama takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Bell scores with a kick to the body.
Bell throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Bell scores with a punch to the head.
Mama tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bell sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mama somewhat.
Bell lands a two punch combo.
Bell keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bell went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Rodger Bell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Mama.
Mama has a takedown stuffed.
Mama looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bell has managed to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mama wants a takedown.
Bell breaks from the clinch.
Bell scores with a three punch combo!
Mama is looking to clinch.
Bell lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mama is looking to clinch.
Mama rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bell moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice combination there by Bell.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bell.
Bell throws a head kick that Mama semi-blocks.
Danga de danga de dang - Bell scores with a four punch combination!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodger Bell dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bell scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mama doesn't seem bothered though.
Mama misses with a straight left.
Bell connects with a high kick.
Mama fails to land the takedown.
Bell was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bell lands a jab to Mama's midsection.
Rodger Bell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mama shoots in but Bell avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bell is looking to slow Mama down with leg kicks.
Mama rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mama.
Mama shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bell sprawls well. Bell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mama gets slowly back to his feet.
Rodger Bell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Mama.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bell goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A combination from Bell does no damage.
Bell throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mama.
Bell feints and then cracks Mama's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mama down.
Rodger Bell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bell throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bell slips a jab from Mama.
Mama misses with a takedown
enabling Bell to counter with a crisp jab.
Bell closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Bell looks to land a combination but Mama avoids it well.
A big left from Mama misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bell lands with a nice combination. Mama backs away looking to recover.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mama throws a sloppy head kick and Bell moves out of range easily.
Bell looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Mama is breathing heavily.
Mama walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bell.
Bell connects with a high kick.
Bell shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Mama eats them both and turns towards Bell to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Mama has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bell finds it's way round the side to connect with Mama's head.
Bell is working the combinations to good effect here.
Bell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mama throws a leg kick but Bell checks it.
Jab by Bell.
Mama fails with a takedown attempt.
Mama swings for the body but Bell moves out of range.
Bell lands a nice shot that snaps Mama's head back.
Bell thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mama if he has to take too many more of those.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mama dodges the punch combination from Bell.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodger Bell dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
No joy there for Mama, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bell went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Mama walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bell.
Bell is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mama misses with the combination.
Mama throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bell pushes Mama away with a front kick.
Nice body kick there by Bell.
Mama misses with a double jab
and Bell counters with a nice body shot.
Bell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mama can do to turn this around?
Bell lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bell.
Bell lands a two punch combo.
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!
Bell turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mama fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mama takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mama shoots for a takedown but Bell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A solid body kick from Bell.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Bell there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bell lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Rodger Bell is winning the standup battle so far.
Bell connects with a high kick.
Mama throws a series of punches but Bell moves out of range.
Mama misses with a hook.
Bell lands with a shot to the body.
Mama fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bell scores with a nice body kick.
Bell swinging wildly here.
Bell's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bell duly obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bell instigates a clinch.
Mama tries to pull guard but Bell won't allow it.
Rodger Bell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Mama.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bell throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mama.
Bell shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Mama eats them both and turns towards Bell to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Joe Mama has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mama takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bell scores with a sloppy right hand. Mama should have avoided that one.
Mama has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bell.
Bell throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Bell scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bell throws a combination. Mama tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Mama throws out a loose jab but Bell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rodger Bell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slow jab from Mama misses its intended target.
Bell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bell lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bell.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rodger Bell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bell 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rodger Bell!
Rodger Bell was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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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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