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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 05, 2020 |
#R1# A combination from MacCumhaill does no damage. MacCumhaill scores with a punch to the head.#CUT# It looks like Greg Bell has been cut. Bell looks winded!#KD# Oooooh!!! MacCumhaill has knocked Bell down with a huge combo! MacCumhaill steps away and waves a wobbly Bell back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC# Bell is rocked! MacCumhaill batters Bell with a massive right followed by a huge left! Bell is out on his feet looking like a zombie as MacCumhaill lands a final crushing right hand to drop Bell to the mat with a gruesome thud! MacCumhaill is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Fionn MacCumhaill! A relieved looking Fionn MacCumhaill thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
RR 2.5
Date: Dec 31, 2019 |
#R1# Bell swings and misses with a shot to the body enabling Miles Iii to counter with a crisp jab. Miles Iii scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Nice jab there from Miles Iii. Bell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Miles Iii. Bell wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Miles Iii connects with a body shot. Miles Iii definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Miles Iii connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bell. Bell circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Bell has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Miles Iii scores with a hook. Miles Iii is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Miles Iii lands a nice shot that snaps Bell's head back.
Miles Iii avoids the head kick by Bell.
Miles Iii jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bell needs to keep his hands up - Miles Iii had a free shot at his head there. The fighters circle momentarily. Miles Iii darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Miles Iii is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Bell gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Miles Iii is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Miles Iii looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bell throws a leg kick but Miles Iii moved away. Miles Iii scores with a leg kick.
Boobie Miles Iii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Bell misses with the combination.
Miles Iii scores with a kick to the midsection. A chopping leg kick lands by Miles Iii. Bell tried to score with a low kick but Miles Iii checks it. Miles Iii throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bell stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Bell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Miles Iii lands a body shot.
Miles Iii lands a high kick!
Miles Iii lands a jab to Bell's midsection. Bell takes a swing at Miles Iii's ribcage but misses. Miles Iii connects with a nice looking jab.
Miles Iii tries to clinch there but Bell circles away.
#T2# Miles Iii checks the leg kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bell throws a head kick but Miles Iii moves out of range.
Miles Iii scores with a nice strike. Miles Iii cracks the inside of Bell's front leg. Miles Iii thuds his right hand into Bell's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Bell walks into a straight right hand from Miles Iii. Bell takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. A lazy left from Miles Iii finds it's target. A jab lands there for Miles Iii. Bell throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Bell slips a jab and a cross from Miles Iii.
#CL2# Bell moves into the clinch. Bell working hard to break the clinch. Miles Iii goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Miles Iii misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T3# Miles Iii unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bell lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Bell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Miles Iii crunches a lovely knee into Bell's ribcage. Bell looks winded! Miles Iii misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bell is trying to break free. Miles Iii working hard to break the clinch. Miles Iii lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Miles Iii is trying to break free. Miles Iii has had enough of the clinch but Bell keeps him there for the moment. Miles Iii looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Bell has Miles Iii pressed against the cage, preventing Miles Iii from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Miles Iii tries to break free but Bell pushes him back against the cage. Bell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Miles Iii misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4# Both guys are working to get underhooks. The referee calls for Bell to work.
Bell prevents Miles Iii from breaking the clinch. Bell avoiding damage as Miles Iii throws knees to the body.
Miles Iii utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Miles Iii is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Bell displaying some good clinch control by pressing Miles Iii up against the cage. Bell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Miles Iii's efforts to push away. Miles Iii is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boobie Miles Iii dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Miles Iii moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Bell swings widly with a right hand
and Bell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Miles Iii lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Miles Iii is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bell can do to turn this around? Miles Iii cracks Bell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Bell tries to clinch but Miles Iii is having none of it. Bell throws a head kick but Miles Iii moves out of range.
#CL2# Bell moves into range and clinches up with Miles Iii. Miles Iii is trying to break free. Bell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Miles Iii's face as he tries to break the clinch. Miles Iii is trying to break the clinch but Bell has him pressed against the cage. Miles Iii is trying to stall.
Miles Iii is trying to force a seperation but Bell has the dominant position.#T1# Bell keeps control of Miles Iii as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Miles Iii wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Miles Iii looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Bell has Miles Iii pressed against the cage, preventing Miles Iii from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Bell stalls. Miles Iii is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Miles Iii wants to break free but Bell has control.
Miles Iii tries to stall but Bell uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bell tries to circle away but Miles Iii has him pinned against the cage. Miles Iii is trying to break free. Miles Iii is trying to break the clinch but Bell is controlling him. Bell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Miles Iii has him pressed against the cage. Miles Iii with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#BC2# Bell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Miles Iii fails to land with a series of punches.
Bell just misses with a punch to the body.
Bell needs to keep his hands up - Miles Iii had a free shot at his head there. Boobie Miles Iii is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Miles Iii looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Miles Iii is looking to counter punch. Bell stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Miles Iii. Miles Iii fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Miles Iii scores with a jab to the jaw. Good work by Miles Iii as he checks the leg kick. Miles Iii lands a lovely overhand right. Bell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Miles Iii lands with an overhand left. Bell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miles Iii moves away.#T3# Miles Iii connects with a looping right hand.
Bell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bell has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Miles Iii digs a good body shot into Bell's ribs. Bell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bell misses with a looping right. Bell throws a head kick that misses. Miles Iii swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bell. Bell swings away with a body shot that misses
and Miles Iii counters with a nice uppercut. Bell throws a sloppy head kick and Miles Iii counters with a one-two to the body. Boobie Miles Iii is winning the standup battle so far. Bell is breathing heavily. Miles Iii lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Miles Iii scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bell in his tracks. Miles Iii tries to clinch but Bell moves out of range. Miles Iii scores with a shot to the body.
Bell walks into a jab.#T4# 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 is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Miles Iii rather than just go for the knockout. Miles Iii connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bell's hands. Bell gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. 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 tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Miles Iii connects with a body shot. Bell tries a head kick but it misses.
Miles Iii dips to his left and cracks Bell with an uppercut! Miles Iii getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Miles Iii swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bell. Miles Iii dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Nice jab there from Miles Iii. Miles Iii tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boobie Miles Iii dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# A punch combination from Bell misses. Bell walks into a stiff left hand from Miles Iii. Miles Iii comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Miles Iii lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Bell looks to land a body kick but Miles Iii moved away. A chopping leg kick lands by Miles Iii. Bell is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Miles Iii tries to clinch but Bell moves out of range. Bell walks into a stiff left hand from Miles Iii. Bell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Miles Iii swats him away and circles back towards the center. Miles Iii appears to be looking for a big counter. Bell throws an off balance right hand
and Miles Iii counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bell looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The fight stays on the outside here - Miles Iii looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Bell walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T1# Bell throws a solid leg kick but Miles Iii takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bell. Miles Iii scores with a nice head shot. Bell misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Miles Iii to counter with a crisp jab. Miles Iii lands a nice shot to the body.
Bell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL2# Bell gets in close and instigates a clinch. Miles Iii scores a nice knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Miles Iii. #CUT# It looks like Greg Bell has been cut. Miles Iii scores with a nice hook to the head. Bell prevents Miles Iii from breaking the clinch. Miles Iii looking to slow down the pace here. A knee to the head by Miles Iii.
#T2# Bell prevents Miles Iii from breaking the clinch. Bell stalling in the clinch but Miles Iii improves position. Miles Iii stalling in the clinch but Bell improves position. Miles Iii is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Knees in the clinch landing for Miles Iii.
Miles Iii looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Miles Iii stalling in the clinch but Bell improves position. Boobie Miles Iii has scored more points in the clinch so far. Bell takes a knee to the side of the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Miles Iii landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Miles Iii wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bell takes a knee to the side of the body. #BC# Miles Iii escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A nice leg kick lands there from Miles Iii. #T3# Bell takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Miles Iii throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bell. Miles Iii uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bell. Bell stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Miles Iii. Bell throws the left hand but Miles Iii avoids the punch easily. Nice cross by Miles Iii. Bell swings widly with a right hand
and Miles Iii counters with a lovely straight right hand! Miles Iii lands a high kick!
Bell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bell is looking to clinch but Miles Iii is avoiding it.
Miles Iii cracks Bell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Bell looks to land a body kick but Miles Iii moved away.#T4# 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! Miles Iii lands with a straight right. Bell didn't see that one coming. Bell tries to land a leg kick but Miles Iii saw it coming and moves away.
Bell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Miles Iii paws at him with a jab and circles away. A quick step to the side and Miles Iii tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Miles Iii moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bell on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Miles Iii lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Miles Iii wants to clinch up but Bell keeps it at a distance. A jab from Miles Iii does it's job there. Miles Iii chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miles Iii sees it coming and avoids it easily. Miles Iii thumps Bell with a low kick. Bell misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Miles Iii counters with a nice uppercut. Greg Bell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bell walks into a left hand. Boobie Miles Iii is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. That kick from Miles Iii tenderised Bell's leg. Bell is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that's the end of the fight! Boobie Miles Iii showed his dominance in that final round. Well Miles Iii 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boobie Miles Iii! Boobie Miles Iii got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Event:
RH104
Date: Oct 30, 2019 |
#R1# Bell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Dagher - that will leave a mark!
Bell looks to throw a body kick letting Dagher counter with a right hand. Bell throws a head kick that misses and Dagher cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Dagher rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bell moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A little feinted left hand from Bell on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Bell misses with a combination
and Dagher counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bell takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Dagher takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Dagher wants to clinch. Dagher avoids the body shot from Bell.
Bell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dagher's head.#CUT# It looks like Asmar Dagher has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Bell tries to move into range but Dagher moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Dagher scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Bell walks into a stiff left hand from Dagher. Asmar Dagher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Jab by Dagher. Dagher keeps Bell at a distance using the push kick. Dagher scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Dagher goes for a high kick. It partially lands. A swing and a miss from Bell. Nice uppercut lands for Dagher. That snapped Bell's head back.
Bell misses with a head kick.
#CL# Bell gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Dagher wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2# Dagher's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Dagher swats away the attempt to clinch by Bell. It seemed like Dagher was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Bell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dagher circles away quickly and effectively. Bell throws a head kick that misses. Dagher swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A cross from Dagher lands. Dagher shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bell eats them both and turns towards Dagher to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T2# Dagher plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CL# Bell moves into the clinch. Dagher tries to break free but Bell pushes him back against the ropes. Dagher unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bell lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Bell is breathing heavily.#BC2# Dagher breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Dagher moves into the clinch.#BC2# Dagher breaks the clinch.
Bell ducks right into an uppercut from Dagher. Dagher lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Bell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bell misses with a body kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dagher is looking to clinch. Dagher throws a one two combo.
#CL2# Dagher clinches with his opponent.
#BC2# Dagher's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Asmar Dagher dominated that round. The cut man is working on Asmar Dagher's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. #R2# Dagher uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bell. Dagher connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bell. Bell circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Dagher has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. A slow jab from Bell misses its intended target. Dagher throws a shot to the body.
Bell tries to land a front kick but Dagher steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Bell misses with a shot to the body and Dagher counters with a straight right hand. Dagher is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bell throws a head kick that misses and Bell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bell throws a leg kick and Dagher counters with a lovely straight right hand! Dagher uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bell has time to react. Asmar Dagher seems to be getting the better of the standup. A head kick by Bell misses and Dagher counters with a good low kick that Bell was not able to check. Bell misses the shot to the body. Dagher unleashes a big counter combination but Bell bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Danga de danga de dang - Dagher scores with a four punch combination! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dagher clobbers Bell with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Dagher lands with a nice combination. Bell backs away looking to recover.#T1# Bell misses with a leg kick and Dagher counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Dagher lands a head shot. Dagher lands a right hook to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dagher darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Dagher scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Bell on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bell rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#KD2# and Dagher counters with a straight right that drops Bell on his ass! Bell jumps back to his feet. He seems OK to continue so we'll get back to the action. Dagher has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bell looks for the body kick but Dagher saw that one coming. Dagher counters with a body kick. Bell takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bell tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Dagher counters with a big left hand that crumples Bell! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Asmar Dagher! An out of breath Asmar Dagher thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
RH92
Date: Oct 02, 2019 |
#R1# Columbus lands with a straight right. Bell didn't see that one coming.#CUT# It looks like Greg Bell has been cut. Columbus chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Columbus scores with the left hand. Bell knows he should have avoided that one. Bell throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Columbus is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Bell. Bell misses with a lunging right hand
and Columbus counters with an inside leg kick. Bell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bell throws a combination that misses and Columbus counters with a left and a right that stings Bell. Columbus cracks Bell with a right hand to the side of the head. Bell misses with a hook
and Columbus counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Columbus lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bell's sensitive parts. This has been an exciting period of action! Columbus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Bell throws a combination that misses and Columbus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bell has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Columbus finds it's way round the side to connect with Bell's head. Bell throws a lazy head kick and Columbus makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Bell really felt that one! Bell just misses with a punch to the body.
Bell jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1# Columbus thuds his shin into the meat of Bell's side. Bell looks winded! Bell gets off balance looking for a body kick and Columbus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Good leg kick by Columbus there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#KD# Columbus clips Bell with a right and a left that makes him do the chicken dance for a couple of seconds. He touched his left hand down on the canvas so the referee steps between the fighters to give Bell a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout. Bell has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Columbus connects with a stiff jab that staggers Bell - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Scott Columbus! Scott Columbus very nearly forgot to thank Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
RH80
Date: Sep 04, 2019 |
#R1# Naing connects with a body shot. The fight stays on the outside here - Bell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL# Naing rushes Bell and presses him up against the ropes. Bell prevents a body shot from Naing. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Naing. Naing lands a body punch. Bell looks winded! Naing lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Knees in the clinch landing for Naing.
Naing makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Naing lands an elbow that stopped Bell in his tracks for a moment. #CUT# It looks like Greg Bell has been cut. Naing lands an elbow that stopped Bell in his tracks for a moment. Naing lands a body punch in the clinch. Naing lands a nice shot to the body. 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! Naing lands with a light punch inside. Naing throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T1# Naing lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Naing creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bell's defenses. Naing lands a shot to the body. Naing scores a nice knee to the body.
Naing lands an elbow inside. Naing pushes Bell back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Naing lands a nice shot to the body. Naing lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Naing is leaning against Bell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Naing works on Bell's body with a couple of short punches. Naing crunches a lovely knee into Bell's ribcage. Naing stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Naing lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bell. Naing putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bell in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Naing digs a right hand underneath Bell's ribcage. Bell let out a lung full of air as it connected. Naing lands a nice uppercut. Naing throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Naing scores with a nice hook to the head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Naing. Still in the clinch, Naing scores with a nice short uppercut. Naing lands an elbow that stopped Bell in his tracks for a moment. A short left from Naing. Naing comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Bell takes an elbow to the forehead. Naing throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Naing is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Naing landing some nice looking knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Naing. Naing lands a hook to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tun Min Naing dominated that round. The cut man is working on Greg Bell's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##KD# Bell ducks into a a hook from Naing and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue! Naing looks to land a combination but Bell avoids it well. Bell wants to counter the offense by Naing and move into the clinch position. Naing staggers Bell with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Bell looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! No! He's back down again! 9...10 - he's can't beat the count and Naing is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tun Min Naing! Tun Min Naing decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
RH66
Date: Aug 10, 2019 |
#R1# Bell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miles Iii.
Bell is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Miles Iii. Bell throws a poor cross that misses
and Miles Iii counters with a nice uppercut. #CL# Bell has Miles Iii up against the ropes in a clinch.
A short right from Miles Iii. Bell just leaning against Miles Iii, taking a breather. Bell prevents Miles Iii from breaking the clinch. Bell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Miles Iii's efforts to push away. Miles Iii working aggressively here.
Bell has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A frustrated look appears on Miles Iii's face as he tries to break the clinch. Bell takes a shot to the head. Miles Iii wants to get back to striking at distance but Bell won't allow it.
Bell is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Miles Iii working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1# Bell tries to circle away but Miles Iii has him pinned against the ropes. Bell working hard to break the clinch. Miles Iii lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Bell is trying to break the clinch but Miles Iii has him pressed against the ropes. Bell takes an elbow to the forehead. Bell is pushing Miles Iii up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Miles Iii is trying to break the clinch but Bell has him pressed against the ropes. Miles Iii has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Bell prevents Miles Iii from breaking the clinch. Miles Iii prevents Bell from breaking the clinch. Miles Iii tries to break free but Bell pushes him back against the ropes. Miles Iii wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Miles Iii has a couple of punches blocked by Bell.
Miles Iii tries to break the clinch but Bell is controlling the position. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miles Iii. Miles Iii is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Miles Iii wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Miles Iii is trying to break the clinch but Bell has him pressed against the ropes. Miles Iii is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bell as Miles Iii tries to tie him up. Miles Iii wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bell's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Miles Iii tries to throw a body punch but Bell avoids it by throwing Miles Iii back against the ropes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boobie Miles Iii dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Miles Iii dips to his left and cracks Bell with an uppercut! Bell throws a leg kick that is checked and Miles Iii counters with a straight right hand. Bell misses with a low kick. Bell looks for the body kick but Miles Iii saw that one coming. Miles Iii 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. Bell throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Bell misses with a kick to the body and Miles Iii counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Bell misses with a hook to the body
and Miles Iii counters with an inside leg kick. Miles Iii is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Miles Iii lands a nice looking body kick. A slapping leg kick lands for Miles Iii.
Bell gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Miles Iii connects with a looping right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Miles Iii dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bell on the wrong end of a nice jab. An inside leg kick from Bell misses. #T1# Bell misses with a hook to the body
letting Miles Iii counter with a right hand. Bell shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Miles Iii scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Boobie Miles Iii seems to be getting the better of the standup. Miles Iii tests Bell's chin there with a solid looking shot. Miles Iii is looking to slow Bell down with leg kicks. Bell takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bell tries to clinch there but Miles Iii circles away.
Bell gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Miles Iii thuds his right hand into Bell's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Boobie Miles Iii is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Miles Iii lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Miles Iii. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL# Bell gets a clinch. Miles Iii unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bell lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Miles Iii wants to break free but Bell has control.
#T2# Miles Iii lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bell backwards. Miles Iii lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Miles Iii working Bell over with knees to the body. Miles Iii wants to get back to striking at distance but Bell won't allow it.
Bell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Miles Iii's efforts to push away. Still in the clinch, Miles Iii scores with a nice short uppercut. Bell takes a knee right on the jaw!
Miles Iii lands with a short head shot on the inside. A battle for position here, against the ropes. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Miles Iii looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Bell prevents Miles Iii from breaking the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boobie Miles Iii showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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! #R3# Bell throws a predictable looking body shot
and Miles Iii counters with a stiff right hand. Bell throws a head kick that misses and Miles Iii connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Miles Iii scores with a nice strike. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Miles Iii.
Bell tries to close the distance and clinch but Miles Iii swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A left lands for Miles Iii. Miles Iii has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bell throws a head kick that misses and Miles Iii counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Miles Iii wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bell misses with an uppercut
enabling Miles Iii to counter with a crisp jab. Bell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miles Iii was well out of range. Poor timing from Bell. Bell takes one to the side of the head.
Miles Iii feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bell's calf. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Miles Iii keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T1# Miles Iii tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Bell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Boobie Miles Iii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Miles Iii swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bell. Miles Iii connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bell. Bell circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Bell tries to land a leg kick but Miles Iii saw it coming and moves away.
Miles Iii is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Bell takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bell throws a lazy uppercut
and Miles Iii counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Left hook, right uppercut from Miles Iii. Miles Iii wants to clinch. Miles Iii scores to the head and body with a nice combination! 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! Miles Iii lands a right hook to the body.
#T2# Miles Iii getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Miles Iii with a hook. Miles Iii's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bell under the eye.#KD2# Miles Iii staggers Bell with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Bell looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! Just in time and the ref is going to let the fight continue! Miles Iii thuds a left hand into Bell's body. Miles Iii scores with a kick to the body.
Miles Iii fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bell takes one to the chin there. Nice shot by Miles Iii. Miles Iii lands a jab.#ROC2# Bell is rocked! A big right followed by a crushing left from Miles Iii knocks Bell out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Boobie Miles Iii! Boobie Miles Iii took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Event:
WVT23 Ruas v Shakhbulatov
Date: Jun 29, 2019 |
#R1# Mancini lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mancini tests Bell's chin there with a solid looking shot. No joy there for Bell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ray Mancini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bell walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mancini checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Bell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mancini. Mancini obviously looking to wear him down.
Bell will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Bell has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Mancini throws a nice head kick!
Bell gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mancini throws out a powerful jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bell is looking to land body kicks. Mancini appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Mancini moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Mancini scores with a three punch combo!
#TD# Bell closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Mancini's guard.#ROC# Mancini is rocked! Bell with a flurry of punches that miss. Mancini is still in real trouble! Can Bell finish him? Mancini is trying to control the position but Bell postures up. Mancini has Bell pulled in close to control his posture. #T1# Bell sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2# Bell got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mancini has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bell has managed to get both his arms back between Mancini's legs - danger averted. Bell stays in close to Mancini's body and controls the position. Bell pushing down on Mancini's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Mancini moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Mancini has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Mancini trying to control the position.
Bell is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Bell is working Mancini over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Bell loads up on a big left hand. Mancini felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Bell looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Mancini can't hide his disappointment, as Bell celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greg Bell! Greg Bell really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that IniTech Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
WVT21 Steve v Braddock
Date: Jun 22, 2019 |
#R1##CL2# Bell pushes Steve up against the cage in a clinch.#BC# Steve breaks the clinch.
Bell gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Steve counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bell thinking. Steve seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. No luck for Bell with that takedown attempt. Bell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Steve moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bell has his takedown stuffed and Steve makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Brock Steve has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Bell. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A decent looking cross lands there for Steve. Bell throws a predictable looking body shot
and Steve counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Bell misses the shot to the body. As Bell looks to move away, Steve throws a big counter combo but Bell just gets out of the way. Bell misses with a shot to the body and Steve counters with a series of strikes. Bell will be more careful next time no doubt. #T1# Steve shoots for a takedown but Bell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Steve bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. It looked like Steve was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. A shot to the body from Bell misses and Steve counters with a nice uppercut. Steve ducks under a wild hook from Bell.#TD# Bell gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Steve to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB2# Bell is looking for a triangle but Steve pushes his legs off easily.
Bell has a closed guard, preventing Steve from standing up. #T2# Bell controls Steve momentarily but Steve frees himself. Bell seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3# Bell throws a lazy head kick and Steve counters with a three punch combo that has Bell backing up. Bell nods at Steve to acknowledge the strikes. Bell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steve manages to avoid it. The fighters circling - Bell throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Steve thuds a left hand into Bell's body. Steve throws a series of strikes that have Bell backpedaling.
Greg Bell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bell throws a sloppy head kick and Steve counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Steve lands with a good body shot. Steve scores with a body shot.
Steve tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bell paws at him with a jab and circles away. Bell changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Steve tries to avoid it but Bell manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Steve to the ground. Steve escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bell misses with a leg kick and Steve counters with a stiff right hand. #T4# Steve defending well as Bell loads up on a big left hand. Bell fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Bell shoots and misses and Steve counters with a left to the body. Steve leaves Bell with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Bell looks winded! Bell takes a kick to the side of the head. Steve looks to land a combination. Bell sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Bell tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Steve defends well and Bell ends up having to push Steve into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Bell throws a sloppy head kick and Steve connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Steve displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bell throws out the jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Steve dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Bell shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Steve as he jumps to the side. Steve is looking to counter the offense by Bell and move into the clinch. Steve scores with a body shot.
Brock Steve is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bell tries to clinch but fails miserably and Steve counters with a left to the body. Bell throws a head kick but Steve moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Steve misses its target. Bell shoots in looking for a takedown but Steve manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bell's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Bell throws a right and a left that Steve avoids nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Steve shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bell eats them both and turns towards Steve to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Steve throws a one two combo.
Bell has his takedown stuffed and Steve counters with a three punch combo that has Bell backing up. Bell nods at Steve to acknowledge the strikes. Brock Steve has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Bell. Bell is breathing heavily.#T1# Steve lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bell backs up against the cage.
#TD2# Steve gets caught napping as Bell dives in and scores a takedown. Steve manages to retain guard. Bell wants to control from the top but Steve keeps moving. Bell is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bell throws a strike but Steve rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# Bell looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SU# Steve decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bell, up you get! #T2##TD2# Bell gets the takedown into side control. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Steve managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bell.
Bell working the head with strikes. Bell throws an elbow but Steve slips to the side and avoids it well.#SUB2# Bell thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Bell landing strikes. Bell wants to control for a moment but Steve uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. Bell throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3# Steve blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bell. Steve wants to get back to his feet.
Bell sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Steve defending well though. Bell looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Greg Bell has got the better of the ground game so far. Bell looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Bell tries to pass the half guard into mount. Steve knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Still in half guard, Bell seems content to control. Bell thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Steve's head. #SUB2# Bell seems to be looking for submissions.
Bell controlling the action here. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Bell doesn't manage to clinch there - Steve circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Steve dominated that second round. That's time! Steve's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Bell fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Steve avoids it really well and circles away. Steve fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bell looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#TD# Steve closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bell quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB2# Bell looking for submissions off his back. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bell is trying to maintain the position but Steve is very close to passing his half guard.#T1# Steve wants to stand but Bell has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Bell is controlling Steve's position as best he can from this difficult position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2# Bell is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Steve pulls his head out easily. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Bell tries to roll over but Steve keeps him under control.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Steve scores with a hook to the body. Bell takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bell misses with a takedown attempt - Steve sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Steve fails with a takedown attempt. Bell drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Steve defends it well. Steve connects with a body shot. Bell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bell wants it to stay on the feet.#T3# Bell throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A right-left combo lands from Steve. Steve scores with a three punch combo!
Bell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Steve lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bell at a distance.
Bell throws a low kick but Steve avoids it. Bell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Steve circles away quickly and effectively. Bell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Bell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Steve appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Steve shoots in but Bell avoids the takedown attempt easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brock Steve. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4# Bell thows a leg kick but Steve checks it and Steve counters with a lovely straight right hand! A head kick by Bell misses and Steve counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL# Steve has closed the distance and engaged Bell in a clinch.
Steve is defending well against a takedown attempt. Bell tries to pull guard but Steve forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD2# Bell gets control of Steve's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bell will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Greg Bell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU# Bell is working an open guard so Steve takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Brock Steve showed his dominance in that final round. Well Steve 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brock Steve! A very excited looking Brock Steve made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
WVT18 Baby v Steve
Date: Jun 08, 2019 |
#R1# Mismash scores to the head and body with a nice combination! A right-left combo lands from Mismash. Mismash misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Mismash misses. Mismash moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#KD2# Mismash drops Bell with a nice combination! Mismash dives into Bell's guard, looking to finish!
#CUT2# It looks like Greg Bell has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bell looking for a sweep. Not yet Bell, not yet. Mismash missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Mismash stopping the sweep attempt from Bell. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mismash accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Mismash throws a big right hand that misses. Mismash scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Mismash throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB# Bell has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mismash can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Bell is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1# Mismash works over Bell with some ground and pound from guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mismash content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Mismash throws a big elbow that misses. Bell controlling the position. Mismash throwing strikes from guard but Bell blocks nicely. #SUB# Mismash throws a sloppy strike and Bell has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Mismash is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Bell!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Greg Bell! Greg Bell gave a mention to IniTech Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
WVT13 Zexi v Lomachenko
Date: May 18, 2019 |
#R1##TD2# Bell fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bowen to the ground. Bell is now in Bowen's guard. Bowen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Bowen trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Bell slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Bell scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Bell looking to pass the guard. Bell slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Bowen wants to stand up but Bell is controlling him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bell is working Bowen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Bell lands a couple of decent looking shots. Bell is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Bell wants to control from the top but Bowen keeps moving. #T1# Bell won't allow Bowen to get back to his feet. Bell postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Bell slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Bowen is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Bowen takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#SUB2# Bell wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bowen, who protects the arm well. Bell has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Crapollas Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB2# Bell tries for a kimura but Bowen is defending well. Bowen prevents Bell from improving position. Bell has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2# Bowen is working to avoid the ground and pound but Bell connects with a decent elbow. Bowen is looking to get back to his feet here but Bell is keeping cool and he's managed to take Bowen's back. Bowen trying to get back to his feet but Bell is in full control for now. Bell scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Bowen is looking for a way out. Bowen is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Good control from Bell. Bowen trying to get back to his feet but Bell is in full control for now. Bell lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Bowen hold on?!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bowen is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Bell punches Bowen on the ear. Bell lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Bowen.
#T3# Bell biding his time, looking for the opening.
Bowen is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB2# Bell working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB2# Bell working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Bowen is doing well to defend. Bell seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Bowen is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Greg Bell! Greg Bell managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, IniTech Nutrition , into his post fight interview.
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Event:
WVT11 Talanoa v Baby
Date: May 04, 2019 |
#R1# Bell looks to land a body kick but Markov moved away. Markov scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Markov scores with a hook. Bell throws out a loose jab but Markov uses good head movement to avoid it. Markov 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 throws a body shot but no joy. Bell takes a shot right to the bread basket. Bell shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #TD2# Bell drives through with a takedown into guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Markov is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Bell is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bell's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T1# Markov pulls Bell in close to his closed guard and prevents Bell from doing any damage or advancing position. My spies in Crapollas Gym inform me that Bell has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Markov looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Markov trying to control the position.
Markov wants to sweep here but Bell controlling him for the moment. Bell showing good wrestling skills to control the position. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Markov looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Markov is working hard here to advance position.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Bell sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Markov closes the distance and lands a one-two. Markov is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Bell tries a head kick but it misses.
Markov cracks Bell with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Markov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Markov fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Bell is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Bell takes a body punch but keeps moving. Markov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Markov lands a body shot.
Markov cracks a nice hook into Bell's ribs. Markov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Markov connects with a leg kick. Bell looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Markov is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Bell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Markov moves out of range of the body kick.#TD# Markov drives through with a takedown into guard. #T3# Markov trying to control the position from guard on top but Bell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bell wants to control but Markov passes easily into half guard.
Markov trying to control from half guard but Bell is working away. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bell has hold of Markov's hands but Markov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Bell is trying to get back to full guard. Markov takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Markov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bell moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T4# Bell will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Bell keeping moving, preventing Markov from controlling successfully. Bell is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Markov's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Markov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Bell keeping moving, preventing Markov from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Bell is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Markov defends well.#SUB2# Bell escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Markov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexey Markov dominated that 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. #R2# Markov lands with a nice combination. Bell backs away looking to recover. Alexey Markov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Markov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bell backs up against the cage.
Markov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Bell tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A cross from Markov lands. Markov avoids the head kick by Bell.
Markov's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Markov duly obliges. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Markov. Markov lands with an uppercut that bounces Bell off the cage and back into range. A decent looking cross lands there for Markov. Bell thows a left - swing and a miss! Left hook, right uppercut from Markov. Markov's corner calls for a 1-2. Markov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Markov cracks Bell with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Jab by Markov. Markov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Alexey Markov is winning the standup battle so far.#T1# Markov lands with an uppercut that bounces Bell off the cage and back into range. Markov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bell can do to turn this around? Markov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bell. Markov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bell back to the cage. Markov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Markov cracks Bell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Markov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Bell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Markov manages to avoid it. Bell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bell walks into a jab. Markov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Bell takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Markov leaves Bell with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Markov connects with a looping right hand.
Markov jabs Bell right on the nose. Bell blinks but takes it well.#T2# Bell walks into a left hand. Bell fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Alexey Markov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Bell. Markov sizes up Bell with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Markov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Markov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Markov closes the distance and lands a one-two. Markov lands a jab to the head.
Markov blocks a head kick by Bell.
Markov avoids the head kick by Bell.
Bell has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. A big right from Bell misses. Bell on the wrong end of a nice hook. Markov lands with an uppercut that bounces Bell off the cage and back into range. Markov lands a jab to the head.
Markov 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 is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Markov. Markov is working the combinations to good effect here. Bell is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Markov. Nice jab there from Markov. #T3# Bell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bell wants it to stay on the feet. Markov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. A left and a right from Markov both land. Nice combination. Markov moves out of range of the body kick. Markov throws a leg kick which misses Bell's front leg but catches the back leg as Bell tries to avoid it. Bell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Markov. That's going to slow Bell down. #TD# Markov closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Markov lands with a punch from half guard. Markov controlling the action here. Markov seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Bell for as long as he can get away with. Markov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. We've been hearing that Markov has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T4# Markov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Bell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2# Bell looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Markov wants to pass the guard but Bell is defending well. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bell is trying to get back to full guard. Ground and pound from Markov. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexey Markov dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Markov displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Bell takes a shot right to the bread basket. Markov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bell looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Markov fails with the takedown. Markov tests Bell's chin there with a solid looking shot. Bell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bell wants it to stay on the feet. Bell changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Bell walks into a jab. Markov moves out of range of the strikes. Bell takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Bell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Markov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Markov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Markov scoring well with a low kick there.
Markov lands with a right hand. Markov scores with a body shot.
#T1##TD2# Bell closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Markov is not content to let Bell control the position. Markov is working to avoid the ground and pound but Bell connects with a decent elbow. Markov is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.#SUB2# Bell tries for a kimura but Markov is defending well. Bell trying to control the position but Markov is working away. Markov is trying to get back to half guard.#T2# Markov is letting Bell control him for a moment. Bell avoids the strikes from the bottom by Markov. Bell trying to control the action but Markov is working from the bottom. Markov is trying to control Bell's posture but Bell avoids it. Markov sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Markov wants to improve his position but Bell is controlling well.
Bell drops an elbow to the side of Markov's head. #T3# Bell content to control rather than advance. Markov trying to control here.
#SUB2# Bell wants to work for an arm triangle but Markov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Markov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Alexey Markov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Markov moves into full guard.
Markov tries to land a sweep but no joy. Bell trying to control the position from guard on top but Markov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Bell postures up in Markov's guard and throws a big left but Markov blocks it. Bell's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Bell does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #TD2# Markov gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Markov will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Markov trying to keep a closed guard but Bell is proving a slippery customer.
Markov is controlling Bell's posture. Bell trying to control the position from guard on top but Markov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Greg Bell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bell scoring with some ground and pound. #ROC2# Markov is rocked!
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Alexey Markov. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Markov, 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:26 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:26 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexey Markov! Alexey Markov took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Organic Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
WVT7 Carsara v McTavish
Date: Apr 20, 2019 |
#R1# Smith lands a jab to the head.
Bell is looking to clinch but Smith is avoiding it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Smith.#CUT# It looks like Greg Bell has been cut. Smith connects with a nice looking jab.
Smith lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Smith scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Bell fails with the takedown and Smith counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Bell looks winded!#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Smith using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Smith is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Smith lands a knee to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Smith.
Smith landing knees to the body.
Smith lands a nice knee to the body. #T1# Smith is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Smith unloads a knee to the mid-section. Smith lands an uppercut. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Smith obliges. Smith utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Smith scores with a shoulder strike. Smith taking a breather. Smith working Bell over with knees to the body. Smith unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bell lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Bell's coach down at Crapollas Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Bell's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Bell takes a knee to the side of the body. #T2# The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Smith takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Smith lands an elbow inside that Bell shrugs off. Bell takes a knee to the side of the body. Smith using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#BC# Smith breaks the clinch.
Smith is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Bell takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CL# Smith moves into range and clinches up with Bell. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Smith. #BC# Smith manages to break the clinch.
Smith throws a leg kick which misses Bell's front leg but catches the back leg as Bell tries to avoid it. Awut Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bell with a lazy takedown attempt letting Smith counter with a right hand. Smith scores with a hook to the body. Bell takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T3# Smith lands with a good body shot.#CL# Smith has Bell up against the cage in a clinch.
Smith throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bells head. Smith stops a takedown attempt from Bell.
Awut Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Bell. A short body shot lands from Smith as the two fighters clinch.
Smith dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. A hook to the body from Smith.
Smith scores a nice knee to the body.
Smith lands a good knee to the midsection. Bell won't want to take too many of those. Smith leaning against his opponent.
Smith lands an uppercut.#T4# Bell tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Smith landing knees to the body.
#BC# Smith breaks the clinch.
Bell takes one to the chin there. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Smith cracks Bell with a good jab.#KD# Smith lands a big right hand that sends Bell crashing to the mat! Smith stays standing though and waves Bell back to his feet!#ROC# Bell is rocked! Smith buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Smith lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bell takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#KD# Smith sends Bell crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Smith is motioning to the referee to let Bell up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Bell is still on wobbly legs! Can Smith finish him? The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A shot to the liver by Smith. Beautiful body shot. Smith connects with a superb combination that knocks Bell out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Smith before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Bell!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Awut Smith! Jumping up and down and very excited, Awut Smith waved his t-shirt featuring RESISTANCE's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
WVT3 Fidnhasieunch v Carsara
Date: Apr 05, 2019 |
#R1# Bell throws a head kick that misses. Be Nize throws a head kick that Bell semi-blocks.
Be Nize changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Bell with a poor takedown enabling Be Nize to counter with a crisp jab. #TD2# Be Nize shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB# Bell has his feet on Be Nize's thighs here. He's pushed Be Nize off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Be Nize screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Greg Bell! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Greg Bell made sure he mentioned IniTech Nutrition , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
Trash Fights 22(265 structur)
Date: Mar 06, 2019 |
#R1##TD2# Bell fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bay sprawls well initially but Bell persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Bell not landing any meaningful shots this time. Bay is looking to escape. Bell missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bay is trying to stand.
Bell not doing much here.
Bay is trying to stand back up but Bell is controlling him
Bell not landing any meaningful shots this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bay keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2# Bell is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bell throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T1# Bay wants to get back to his feet. Bell scores with a couple of good hammerfists. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bell's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Bell with the ground and pound but Bay uses the opportunity to regain guard. Bay is looking to stand up but Bell isn't so interested in that idea. Bell throws a big elbow that misses. #T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Bell is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Bay checks a low kick from Bell. Bay punishes Bell's body with a nice straight punch.#TD# Bay shoots in for a takedown and gets it. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bay looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bell with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Bell trying to control but Bay postures up.
Bay will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Bay winds up and cracks Bell with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Bay missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Bell avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bay. Bell trying to control here.
Bay is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Bell keeping control of the position. #T3# Bell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Bay thows a huge punch but Bell dodges it nicely.
Bay is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Bell is in trouble now - Bay has advanced to mount! Bell is bucking up trying to escape but Bay cracks him with another couple of good strikes. A nice elbow there by Bay. Bell doing his best to control the position. Can he escape? Bell has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Bay punching from mount but Bell doing a good job of avoiding damage. Bay lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Bay landing shots from mount. 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! Bay lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Bell! Bay sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Bell and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hello Bay! After the fight, Hello Bay was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Trash Fights 17(265 structure)
Date: Feb 16, 2019 |
#R1# Wrecking Ball looks to land a combination but Bell avoids it well. #TD2# Wrecking Ball throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bell was covering up waiting for the punch and Wrecking Ball finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB# Bell throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wrecking Ball throws a big right hand that misses. Wrecking Ball loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wrecking Ball accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Bell has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wrecking Ball is looking to work some ground and pound but Bell has wrist control. Wrecking Ball with a flurry of punches that miss. Wrecking Ball throwing strikes from guard but Bell blocks nicely. Wrecking Ball connects with a couple of short punches.#T1# Bell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wrecking Ball lands a couple of digs. Wrecking Ball lands a couple of digs. Wrecking Ball scoring with punches to the head and body. Wrecking Ball wants to pass the guard but Bell is keeping the position. Wrecking Ball loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB# Bell is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB# Bell had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wrecking Ball defends it easily. Wrecking Ball working some strikes from top position.#T2# Bell is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Wrecking Ball scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Wrecking Ball is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Wrecking Ball with a flurry of punches that miss. Wrecking Ball working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Wrecking Ball with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Bell lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Bell trying to control the position from guard on top but Wrecking Ball is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bell engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3# Wrecking Ball is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Bell stays in close to Wrecking Ball's body and controls the position. Bell sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Wrecking Ball's guard. Bell controlling the pace. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Bell is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Bell wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wrecking Ball keeps working. Wrecking Ball wants to improve his position but Bell is controlling well.
Wrecking Ball trying to control but Bell postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bell is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Wrecking Ball is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Wrecking Ball won't allow Bell to pass to mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boon Wrecking Ball dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Wrecking Ball shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bell sprawls well. Bell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wrecking Ball gets slowly back to his feet.#TD2# Wrecking Ball decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Wrecking Ball lands strikes from half guard. Wrecking Ball missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Bell is trying to maintain the position but Wrecking Ball is very close to passing his half guard. Wrecking Ball lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Wrecking Ball has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at JAG Training Grounds [$600/week]. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wrecking Ball lands with a punch from half guard. Wrecking Ball has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1# Bell makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bell. Bell is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Wrecking Ball tries to free his leg and advance position but Bell is retaining full guard. Wrecking Ball wants to control from the top but Bell keeps moving. Wrecking Ball stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bell swivels though and keeps the full guard. Wrecking Ball must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Wrecking Ball scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Boon Wrecking Ball has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB# Bell had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wrecking Ball defends it easily. Wrecking Ball in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Wrecking Ball trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Wrecking Ball postures up in Bell's guard and throws a big left but Bell blocks it. Bell has control of Wrecking Ball's left arm, preventing Wrecking Ball from doing any damage. Wrecking Ball lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Bell working a defensive guard here.
Wrecking Ball chips away with some ground and pound. Wrecking Ball passes into half guard. Wrecking Ball not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Bell gets full guard.#SUB# Wrecking Ball got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bell has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wrecking Ball has managed to get both his arms back between Bell's legs - danger averted.#T3# Wrecking Ball postures up in Bell's guard and throws a big left but Bell blocks it. Bell might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Wrecking Ball is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Wrecking Ball pushing down on Bell's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Wrecking Ball throwing shots but Bell is blocking nicely. Wrecking Ball working Bell over with strikes. Wrecking Ball throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Wrecking Ball takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Wrecking Ball prevents Bell from improving his position. Wrecking Ball winds up and cracks Bell with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB2# Wrecking Ball is trying to work for a kimura but Bell is defending well.
Bell has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wrecking Ball is working away from the top position though.#T4# Wrecking Ball is looking to take a break and control but Bell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Wrecking Ball slips a nice elbow through Bell's hands, connecting with Bell's forehead. Wrecking Ball is trying to control. Bell wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Wrecking Ball throwing shots but Bell is blocking nicely. Wrecking Ball lands strikes from half guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bell avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wrecking Ball. Nice strikes from Wrecking Ball there. Wrecking Ball lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boon Wrecking Ball showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3##TD2# Wrecking Ball scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. The ground and pound from Wrecking Ball seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Bell can't do much from the bottom here. Wrecking Ball working the ground and pound from side control. Wrecking Ball fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Wrecking Ball sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Bell is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Bell sneaks back into half guard. Bell wants to improve his position but Wrecking Ball is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wrecking Ball not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Wrecking Ball sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bell defending well though. #T1# Bell trying to control here.
Wrecking Ball drops an elbow to the side of Bell's head. #SUB# Bell looking for submissions off his back. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wrecking Ball lands a nice short elbow. Wrecking Ball throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Bell gets back to full guard.
Wrecking Ball is working Bell over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Wrecking Ball with a flurry of punches that miss. Wrecking Ball landing with the ground and pound. Boon Wrecking Ball is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2# Wrecking Ball trying to control but Bell is working from the bottom. Wrecking Ball might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bell haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Wrecking Ball preventing the sweep. Bell is working hard here to advance position. Bell has momentary wrist control but Wrecking Ball slips an elbow through the middle. Wrecking Ball throwing strikes but missing. Bell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wrecking Ball is one step ahead there. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3# Left hook, right uppercut from Wrecking Ball. Some wild striking there from Bell.
Wrecking Ball moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Bell wants to clinch. Wrecking Ball fails with a takedown attempt. Bell tries to counter with a takedown but Wrecking Ball is quick to defend against it.#TD# Bell dives in and scores a takedown into Wrecking Ball's guard.#T4# Bell postures up in Wrecking Ball's guard and throws a big left but Wrecking Ball blocks it. Bell is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Bell trying to control but Wrecking Ball is working from the bottom. Wrecking Ball looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bell is one step ahead there. Wrecking Ball wants to get back to his feet but Bell is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight! Boon Wrecking Ball comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Wrecking Ball has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 John Roberts scores the fight 27:30 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boon Wrecking Ball! Boon Wrecking Ball made sure to mention his sponsor, Urban Fighter in his post fight interview.
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Event:
DUEL 206
Date: Jan 19, 2019 |
#R1# Bell with a poor takedown and Karlsson counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2# It looks like Greg Bell has been cut. Bell throws a head kick but Karlsson moves out of range.
Karlsson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bell with a body shot. Bell misses with a takedown #KD2# and Karlsson counters with a crisp one two that drops Bell! Karlsson thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Bell to his feet! Bell is in big trouble!#KD2# Karlsson lands a big right hand that sends Bell crashing to the mat! Karlsson stays standing though and waves Bell back to his feet! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bell wants to clinch#KD2# and Karlsson counters with a crisp right hand that drops Bell! Karlsson lets Bell back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2# Bell is rocked!#CL# Bell moves into range and clinches up with Karlsson.#BC2# Karlsson breaks the clinch.
Bell has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Greg Bell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Karlsson tests Bell's chin there with a solid looking shot.#KD2# Karlsson drops Bell with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Bell looks back up at him and smiles so Karlsson waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#T1# Bell rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Karlsson counters with a right hand to the body. Bell throws a lazy head kick #KD2# and Karlsson counters with a nice right hand that sends Bell toppling to the canvas! Bell scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Karlsson finish him?! Karlsson is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Bell flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Bell is out cold! Karlsson holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kalle Karlsson! After winning the bout, Kalle Karlsson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 23, 2018 |
#R1# Bell misses with a head kick.
Bell lands a glancing blow to the side of Al Khabbib's head.#CUT# It looks like Khamed Al Khabbib has been cut.#TD# Bell looking to score a takedown here. Al Khabbib is defending well but Bell drives through and ends up in Al Khabbib's guard.#SUB2# Al Khabbib throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2# Al Khabbib looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bell controls the pace of the fight for a moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bell wants to pass the guard but Al Khabbib is keeping the position. Bell is working hard here to advance position. Bell has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Bell is fighting to break Al Khabbib's control of his arms but Al Khabbib is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1# Bell working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Al Khabbib's head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Al Khabbib is trying to control the position but Bell postures up. Bell postures up in Al Khabbib's guard and throws a big left but Al Khabbib blocks it. Bell stays in close to Al Khabbib's body and controls the position. Al Khabbib looking to control.
Bell controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Bell looks to land a combination but Al Khabbib avoids it well. Al Khabbib avoids the head kick by Bell.
#T2# A head kick misses from Bell. Greg Bell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A left lands for Bell. Bell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Al Khabbib was well out of range. Poor timing from Bell. Al Khabbib gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Bell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Al Khabbib at a distance.
#KD# Bell feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Al Khabbib sprawling to the canvas! Al Khabbib rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Bell finish him?!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL# Bell gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD# Bell jumps guard and drags Al Khabbib to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB# Al Khabbib looking to improve position, pressing down on Bell's thigh with his hand. Bell seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Al Khabbib paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Al Khabbib's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Bell picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Greg Bell! An out of breath and clearly excited Greg Bell thanked IniTech Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
IFCXS2: Vinyard v Lomachenko
Date: Dec 08, 2018 |
#R1# Meyer's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Meyer duly obliges. Meyer avoids the body shot from Bell.
Bell closes the distance and clinches up with Meyer, looking for a takedown. Bell pushes Meyer against the cage but Meyer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2# Bell shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Meyer is trying to defend but Bell finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB2# Bell is trying for a kimura here. Meyer looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Bell wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Greg Bell! After the big win, Greg Bell made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors IniTech Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
IFC 77: Divac vs Dean
Date: Nov 17, 2018 |
#R1# Bell fails with a takedown attempt. Magnunsen lands a nice shot to the body.
#CL2# Magnunsen clinches with his opponent.
Still in the clinch, Magnunsen scores with a nice short uppercut. Magnunsen misses with some punches.
Magnunsen lands with a short head shot on the inside. Magnunsen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Magnunsen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bell backwards. Bell is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Magnunsen to keep the fight standing. Bell tries to pull guard but Magnunsen forces him back to his feet, against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greg Bell. That's going to take a lot out of him. A nice right hand lands inside from Magnunsen. #T1# Magnunsen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bell tries to pull guard but Magnunsen forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Magnunsen lands a hook to the side of the head. Magnunsen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Magnunsen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The referee is keeping an eye on Magnunsen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Magnunsen leaning against his opponent.
Magnunsen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Magnunsen scores with an uppercut up the middle. Bell is working for takedown but Magnunsen is calmly controlling the position for now. A nice right hand lands inside from Magnunsen. Bell has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Bell blocks a body shot from Magnunsen. Magnunsen lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2# Magnunsen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Magnunsen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Magnunsen lands with a right to the head. Magnunsen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Magnunsen lands an uppercut. 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! Magnunsen lands an uppercut. Magnunsen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Magnunsen tries to work over Bell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Magnunsen leaning his opponent against the cage. Bell fails to pull guard.
#T3# Bell prevents a body shot from Magnunsen. Bell is trying to pull guard but Magnunsen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Magnunsen lands with a light punch inside. Magnunsen struggles to land a body shot inside as Bell controls his hands.
Magnunsen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bell. A body shot lands from Magnunsen.
A nice right hand lands inside from Magnunsen. Bell is breathing heavily. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Magnunsen takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Magnunsen lands with a short head shot on the inside. Good body shot from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands on the inside with an uppercut. Magnunsen is working Bell over against the cage.#T4# Magnunsen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bell backwards. Magnunsen works on Bell's body with a couple of short punches. A right handed body shot lands from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands a hook to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Magnunsen lands with a light punch inside. Magnunsen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Magnunsen. Magnunsen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Magnunsen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bell backwards. Magnunsen scores with a shot to the side of Bell's head. Nice body punch from Magnunsen. Magnunsen digs a right hand underneath Bell's ribcage. Bell let out a lung full of air as it connected. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thor Magnunsen dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2##CL2# Magnunsen rushes Bell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Bell blocks a body shot from Magnunsen. Magnunsen struggles to land a body shot inside as Bell controls his hands.
Magnunsen has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Magnunsen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bell backwards. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Magnunsen. Magnunsen pushes Bell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Magnunsen lands an uppercut. Magnunsen can't find room to land a body shot as Bell controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Magnunsen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A left hand lands to the body for Magnunsen.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Magnunsen takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. A hook to the body from Magnunsen.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Magnunsen gets through Bell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A left hand lands to the body for Magnunsen.
Magnunsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bell's elbow. Magnunsen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Magnunsen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Magnunsen. Magnunsen lands with a right to the head. Magnunsen scores with a shoulder strike. Magnunsen lands a shoulder strike. Magnunsen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Magnunsen scores with a shot to the side of Bell's head. Bell blocks a body shot from Magnunsen. A short body shot lands from Magnunsen as the two fighters clinch.
#T2# A right hand to the body from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This has been an exciting period of action! Magnunsen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bell backwards. Nice body punch from Magnunsen - that landed with a thud.
Magnunsen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Magnunsen misses with a body punch.
Magnunsen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Magnunsen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A short body shot lands from Magnunsen as the two fighters clinch.
Magnunsen lands a nice shot to the body. Magnunsen scores with a hook to the body. Magnunsen lands a left hand.
#T3# Bell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Magnunsen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bell or not. Magnunsen cracks Bell with a nice body shot. Magnunsen scores with a hook to the body. Magnunsen lands an uppercut. Magnunsen lands with a light punch inside. Magnunsen scores with a shot to the side of Bell's head. A left hand lands to the body for Magnunsen.
A hook to the body from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bell backwards. Thor Magnunsen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A shot in the inside from Magnunsen. Magnunsen lands a shot to the body.#T4# Magnunsen lands a hook that snaps the head of Bell backwards. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Magnunsen scores with a shot to the side of Bell's head. Nice body punch from Magnunsen - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Magnunsen. Bell is trying to maintain a safe position but Magnunsen gets an underhook and turns Bell into the cage. Magnunsen cracks Bell with a nice body shot. A right hook to the body lands for Magnunsen.
Magnunsen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A short left from Magnunsen. Magnunsen lands a nice uppercut. Magnunsen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A right handed body shot lands from Magnunsen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thor Magnunsen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Bell takes a body punch but keeps moving. The crowd cheers as Magnunsen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bell doesn't seem phased though.#CL2# Magnunsen clinches with his opponent.
A nice left hand lands by Magnunsen.
Magnunsen scores with a shot to the side of Bell's head. Still in the clinch, Magnunsen scores with a nice short uppercut. Magnunsen digs a right hand underneath Bell's ribcage. Bell let out a lung full of air as it connected. Bell prevents a body shot from Magnunsen. Bell blocks a body shot from Magnunsen. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Magnunsen lands with a light punch inside. Bell jumps guard but Magnunsen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Magnunsen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Magnunsen scores with a shot to the side of Bell's head. #T1# A right hand to the body from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen tries to throw a body punch but Bell avoids it by throwing Magnunsen back against the cage. Magnunsen lands a body shot. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Magnunsen. Magnunsen lands a body punch in the clinch. Magnunsen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Magnunsen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Magnunsen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bell backwards. Magnunsen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bell. Magnunsen lands with a left to the head. A nice left hand lands by Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands with a left to the head. Thor Magnunsen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2# A right handed body shot lands from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bell. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bell being controlled against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Magnunsen. Magnunsen lands a right hand. Magnunsen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bell backwards. Magnunsen scores with a hook to the body. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Magnunsen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A short right hand to the side of the head by Magnunsen.#T3# Bell jumps guard but Magnunsen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Magnunsen lands a nice shot to the body. A right hand to the body from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen is leaning against Bell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Magnunsen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bell backwards. Magnunsen lands with a left to the head. Magnunsen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Magnunsen misses with a punch to the body.
Bell blocks a body shot from Magnunsen. Magnunsen lands a left hand.
Bell has Magnunsen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Magnunsen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greg Bell. That's going to take a lot out of him. A nice left hand lands by Magnunsen.
#T4# Magnunsen lands a hook to the side of the head. Magnunsen lands an uppercut. Magnunsen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Magnunsen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Magnunsen. This has been an exciting period of action! A quick uppercut on the inside from Magnunsen. Magnunsen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Magnunsen works on Bell's body with a couple of short punches. Greg Bell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Magnunsen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Magnunsen lands a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Thor Magnunsen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Magnunsen has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 24:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 24:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thor Magnunsen! An out of breath Thor Magnunsen thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
IFC MW 45: Mumu vs Sainty
Date: Oct 31, 2018 |
#R1# Fortier digs a good hook to Bell's body.
Bell throws a series of punches but Fortier moves out of range. Fortier circles away from the clinch attempt and Fortier finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Fortier lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fortier as he avoids it easily. Fortier scores with a kick to the body.
Bell with a poor takedown and Fortier connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bell looks winded! Fortier connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Fortier plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT# It looks like Greg Bell has been cut. Fortier throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bell on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
We've been told by Fortier's head coaches at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Fortier scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T1# Good standup being displayed there by Fortier as he connects with a hook. Fortier scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Fortier wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Fortier jabs at Bell's body. A shot to the liver by Fortier. Beautiful body shot. Bell has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Fortier tests Bell's chin there with a solid looking shot. Fortier scores with a hook. Bell misses with a jab to the body
and Fortier finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Fortier is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Bell takes one on the chin but seems OK.
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! A chopping leg kick lands by Fortier. Fortier lands a nice hook to Bell's body. Bell takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T2# Fortier scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Fortier throws a leg kick which misses Bell's front leg but catches the back leg as Bell tries to avoid it. A jab lands there for Fortier. Fortier throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bell crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Fortier - the referee stops the clock and Bell gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Fortier. Bell manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Fortier lands with a nice combination. Bell backs away looking to recover. Fortier with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fortier. Bell tries for a takedown but Fortier circles away easily and Fortier counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Hercules Fortier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Bell. Bell takes one to the side of the head.
Bell has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Fortier. Bell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fortier counters with a thumping low kick. #T3# Nice body kick there by Fortier. Bell takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Bell walks into a left hand. Fortier lands a slapping body shot.
Fortier lands an overhand right. Hercules Fortier is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Fortier lands with a good body shot. Fortier wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Fortier moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A kick lands to the mid section there for Fortier. Fortier moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fortier jabs at Bell's body. Fortier lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T4# Fortier keeps Bell at a distance using the push kick. Fortier changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Fortier cracks Bell with an open hand slap. Bell takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Fortier scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bell doesn't seem bothered though. Bell's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Fortier lands a right hook to the body.
Bell is trying desperately to land a takedown but Fortier is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Bell. Fortier throws a leg kick which misses Bell's front leg but catches the back leg as Bell tries to avoid it. Fortier fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Both fighters circling a little - Fortier finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Greg Bell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A solid leg kick lands there for Fortier.
A solid body kick from Fortier. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hercules Fortier dominated that round. The cut man is working on Greg Bell's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Fortier lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bell's sensitive parts. Fortier throws a nice inside leg kick. Hercules Fortier is winning the standup battle so far. Bell closes the distance but Fortier moves to the side letting Fortier counter with a right hand. Fortier is looking to wear down Bell with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Fortier lands a jab. Bell takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Bell misses with a left hand and Fortier counters with a nice kick to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bell misses with an uppercut
and Fortier counters with a good, hard body kick but Bell shrugs it off. Fortier lands with a nice body kick. Bell is breathing heavily. Bell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fortier. Fortier obviously looking to wear him down.
Fortier lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bell will feel that in the morning.#T1# Fortier looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fortier lands a slapping body shot.
Fortier scores with a body shot.
You can see that Bell has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks Fortier lands with a straight right. Bell didn't see that one coming. Fortier is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Fortier scores with a jab to the body. Fortier digs a good hook to Bell's body.
Fortier connects with a body shot that sends Bell's belly button to the back. Fortier lands a slapping body shot.
Fortier throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fortier, right into the meat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bell drops his hands momentarily and Fortier takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Bell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2# Fortier connects with a body shot. Fortier throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Fortier lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Bell throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fortier's waist but Fortier gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bell off to one side. Fortier connects with a body shot that sends Bell's belly button to the back. Fortier throws a good cross that connects.
Bell gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fortier. Fortier fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Fortier scoring well with a low kick there.
Bell misses with a takedown attempt and Fortier counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Fortier connects with a solid leg kick. #T3# Fortier fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bell looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Fortier feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bells jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Crunch! Fortier slams his shin into Bell's torso. A slapping body kick lands there for Fortier. Fortier throws a nice outside leg kick. Bell closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fortier circles away. Fortier throws a quick counter kick to the body but Bell avoids it. Hercules Fortier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Bell. Fortier throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Fortier ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Fortier cracks Bell with a good jab. Fortier digs a good hook to Bell's body.
Fortier sizes up Bell with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fortier lands a nice looking body kick. Fortier throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Fortier 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. Fortier keeps Bell at a distance using the push kick. Fortier lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bell will feel that in the morning. Fortier lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fortier cracks a nice hook into Bell's ribs. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Bell might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Fortier has got the better of the exchanges. Fortier lands a nice shot to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Fortier. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. An inside leg kick lands from Fortier. Bell shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hercules Fortier dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Greg Bell's cut. That's time! Fortier's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Fortier lands with a shot to the body. Fortier ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Fortier scores with a body shot.
Bell takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fortier lands a front kick. Nice shot by Fortier. Fortier throws a front kick that sends Bell stumbling back into the cage. Fortier scores with a kick to the body.
Fortier lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Fortier connects with a solid leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bell takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fortier fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Bell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Bell shoots and misses and Fortier counters with a low kick, right behind Bell 's knee. Fortier moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Fortier scores with a kick to the body.
Fortier dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Fortier explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Bell has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fortier. Fortier sizes up Bell with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Bell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fortier counters with a leg kick. Fortier throws a leg kick which misses Bell's front leg but catches the back leg as Bell tries to avoid it. Bell rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fortier counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bell takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Fortier connects with a high kick. Fortier is looking to slow Bell down with leg kicks. #KD# Fortier drops his shoulder and cracks Bell with a huge uppercut! Bell goes down! Can Fortier finish him?
#ROC# Bell is rocked! Bell can't keep his opponent in guard - Fortier advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Bell is still in real trouble! Can Fortier finish him? Bell is staying active underneath Fortier, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Bell seems to have recovered his senses. Fortier landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Fortier looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T3# Nice strikes from Fortier there. Fortier working the head and body with strikes. Fortier seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bell does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Fortier landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Bell wants to get back to full guard. Fortier lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Fortier takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Fortier working the head and body with strikes. #T4# Fortier is trying to control. Bell wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Bell tries to roll over but Fortier keeps him under control. Fortier is trying to control. Bell wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2# Bell looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Fortier thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bell's head. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Greg Bell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hercules Fortier is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Fortier with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that's the end of the fight! Hercules Fortier showed his dominance in that final round. Well Fortier 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:24 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:24 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hercules Fortier! During a confident post fight interview, Hercules Fortier thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
IFC MW41: Divac v Choo
Date: Oct 03, 2018 |
#R1# Dawson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2# Bell gets tackled into the cage by Dawson. Dawson maintains the clinch. Bell takes an elbow to the temple. Dawson lands an elbow inside. Dawson avoiding damage.
Dawson effectively controlling the action here. A knee to the head by Dawson.
#CUT2# It looks like Greg Bell has been cut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A nice glancing elbow lands by Dawson. Nice elbow from Dawson. A nice glancing elbow lands by Dawson. #T1# Bell can't get the takedown.
Dawson slowing the pace effectively. Bell changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dawson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dawson defending well as Bell loads up on a big left hand. #CL2# Dawson closes the distance and clinches. Bell changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dawson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greg Bell. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bell throws a nice outside leg kick. Dawson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Bell darts in looking for a takedown but Dawson gets double underhooks and turns Bell into the cage. Bell throws a poor cross that misses
and Dawson counters with a left to the body. Bell is breathing heavily.#CL2# Dawson darts in and clinches Bell up against the cage. Bell tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nice body punch from Dawson - that landed with a thud.
#T2# Dawson pushes Bell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Dawson with a knee to the head.
Dawson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dawson lands a shot to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice elbow from Dawson. Bell takes a knee to the side of the body. Dawson lands a good knee to the midsection. Bell won't want to take too many of those. Dawson is working Bell over against the cage. Dawson lands a hook to the side of the head. Dawson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bell's face.
Dawson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Dawson lands an elbow inside. Bell is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T3# Dawson pushes Bell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Dawson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Dawson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Dawson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dawson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bell backwards. Dawson lands a nice elbow. Dawson connects with a knee to the head.
#CUT2# Greg Bell's cut is getting worse. Dawson lands with a right to the head. Bell fails to pull guard.
Dawson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Dawson working Bell over with knees to the body.#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dawson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. A knee to the head by Dawson.
Dawson working some nice short punches in the clinch. Dawson lands an elbow inside. #CUT2# Greg Bell's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Dawson lands an elbow inside that Bell shrugs off. Dawson lands with a short shot to the head. Dawson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dawson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dawson obliges. Dawson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Dawson scores with an uppercut up the middle.#KD2# Dawson drops Bell with a big knee straight up the middle! Bell is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2# Bell is rocked! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Dawson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Greg Bell's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Dawson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Dawson drops Bell with a huge uppercut! Bell drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Dawson is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Dawson! Jack Dawson 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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Event:
IFC MW39: Lomachenko v Chugman
Date: Sep 19, 2018 |
#R1# Bell closes the distance looking to clinch and Svantovit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2# Svantovit drives through and clinches with Bell against the cage.
Svantovit prevents Bell from breaking the clinch. Svantovit lands a nice elbow. #CUT2# It looks like Greg Bell has been cut. Svantovit comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Svantovit comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Svantovit lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Knees in the clinch landing for Svantovit.
Bell drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice elbow from Svantovit. #T1# Bell is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Svantovit to keep the fight standing. Bell is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Svantovit pulls him back up using the underhooks. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greg Bell. That's going to take a lot out of him. Come on Svantovit - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Svantovit lands an elbow inside. Svantovit lands a knee to the head.
Svantovit lands a damaging elbow. #T2# Bell tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Svantovit smiles and moves away.
Svantovit tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bell has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Bell thows a leg kick but Svantovit checks it and Bell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A decent looking body kick lands there for Svantovit. Bell wants to clinch but Svantovit slips to the side and Svantovit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Svantovit has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Bell is landing a low percentage of strikes. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A clash of legs there as Svantovit blocks the low kick.#CL2# Svantovit has Bell up against the cage in a clinch.
Bell takes a knee right on the jaw!
Svantovit is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Bell takes an elbow to the temple. #T3# Svantovit lands a knee to the body.
Svantovit crunches a lovely knee into Bell's ribcage. Svantovit lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Svantovit with a knee to the head.
Bell can't get the takedown.
Svantovit gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bell.
Svantovit lands a knee to the body.
#T4##TD# Bell has clasped his hands together around Svantovit's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Svantovit really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bell. 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 cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Svantovit can't do much from the bottom here. Bell working the ground and pound. Bell working the body and head with strikes. Bell staying calm. Svantovit is trying to control Bell's posture but Bell avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lothar Svantovit dominated that round. The cut man is working on Greg Bell's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2##CL2# Svantovit closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD# Bell works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Bell works a leg free and moves into half guard. Svantovit is trying to get back to full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bell content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Svantovit is trying to get back to full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bell takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Svantovit blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bell. #T1##SUB# Bell is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bell looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Svantovit with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #CUT# It looks like Lothar Svantovit has been cut. Bell is taking a breather. Svantovit says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Svantovit trying to hold on to Bell's head to control him but Bell postures up.
Greg Bell overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Bell is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Svantovit is hurt! He's hurt bad - Bell fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Svantovit from any more punishment! Congratulations to Bell! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greg Bell! After the big win, Greg Bell made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors IniTech Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
IFC 65: Choo vs Jones
Date: Aug 25, 2018 |
#R1# Jab from Lemieux. Lemieux jabs Bell right on the nose. Bell blinks but takes it well. Bell has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Bell takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lemieux lands a two punch combo.
Bell misses with a takedown attempt and Lemieux connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Lemieux closes the distance and lands a one-two. A head kick by Bell misses and Lemieux cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lemieux stuffs the takedown. Lemieux throws a series of strikes that have Bell backpedaling.
Lemieux is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Bell wants to clinch up but Lemieux keeps it at a distance. Lemieux feints a jab promting Bell to slip. Lemieux then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bell slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Lemieux is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Lemieux lands a lovely overhand right. Left hook, right uppercut from Lemieux. Bell changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lemieux tries to avoid it but Bell manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lemieux to the ground. Lemieux escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. As Bell looks to move away, Lemieux throws a big counter combo but Bell just gets out of the way. Vincent Lemieux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Bell. Bell looks winded!#T1# Lemieux sizes up Bell with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Lemieux has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#CL# Lemieux gets a clinch. A short left from Lemieux. Lemieux lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bell or not. Lemieux pushes Bell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Lemieux lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bell backwards. Lemieux lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bell or not. Still in the clinch, Lemieux scores with a nice short uppercut. Lemieux works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lemieux lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Bell takes a shot to the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lemieux lands a shot to the body. Lemieux lands with a left to the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Lemieux. #T2# Bell takes a shot to the head. A right hand to the body from Lemieux.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lemieux. Lemieux lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bell. A short right hand to the side of the head by Lemieux. Nice body punch from Lemieux - that landed with a thud.
Lemieux lands with a short head shot on the inside. Lemieux gets through Bell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Lemieux softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Lemieux lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bell backwards. A short right from Lemieux on the inside. #ROC# Bell is rocked!#KD# Lemieux drops Bell onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Bell is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Bell is still on wobbly legs! Can Lemieux finish him? Lemieux throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T3# Nice body punch from Lemieux - that landed with a thud.
Bell seems to have recovered his senses. Lemieux scores with a hook to the body. Lemieux scores with a hook to the body. Lemieux lands a nice shot to the body. Lemieux works on Bell's body with a couple of short punches. Lemieux lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bell backwards. Lemieux works on Bell's body with a couple of short punches. A right handed body shot lands from Lemieux.
Lemieux lands a right hand. Lemieux lands a right hand. #KD# Lemieux drops Bell onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Bell is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lemieux mutters something to Bell before pushing him back against the cage. As Bell comes back towards him, Lemieux unloads a hook from the very depths of hell that knocks Bell clean out! Oh. My. God. That is some seriously brutal stuff right there! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vincent Lemieux!
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Event:
IFC 64 Thomas vs Lopez
Date: Aug 18, 2018 |
#R1# Übensplikt lands a nice shot to the body.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Bell has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Bell throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Übensplikt's waist but Übensplikt gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bell off to one side. Übensplikt moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT# It looks like Greg Bell has been cut. Bell throws a chopping leg kick but Übensplikt manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Übensplikt tries to clinch but Bell moves out of range. Bell is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Bell shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Bell throws a body punch but Übensplikt moves out of range. Bell misses with a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Übensplikt on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Übensplikt cracks Bell with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Bell throws a head kick that misses. #CL2# Bell clinches with his opponent.
Übensplikt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Übensplikt stalling.
Übensplikt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#TD# Übensplikt is trying to trip Bell. He has hold of a leg but Bell is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Übensplikt persists though and gets the takedown into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Bell tries to strike from the bottom.
Übensplikt pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bell is keeping the position for now. Bell seems keen to control Übensplikt's posture. Bell trying to control the position.
Bell is pulling down on Übensplikt's head. It's preventing any offense from Übensplikt, at least for the moment. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bell is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2# Bell is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bell wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Übensplikt postures up in Bell's guard and throws a big left but Bell blocks it. Bell pulls Übensplikt in close to prevent any damage. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3# Bell throws a head kick that misses. #CL2# Übensplikt tries to keep at a distance but Bell has taken the fight into the clinch. Übensplikt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Übensplikt can't find room to land a body shot as Bell controls the action.
Übensplikt can't find room to land a body shot as Bell controls the action.
Übensplikt is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Übensplikt looking for a takedown. Übensplikt is struggling to control the position. Übensplikt struggles to land a body shot inside as Bell controls his hands.
Übensplikt prevents a takedown attempt there.
#T4# Übensplikt is pushing Bell up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Übensplikt trying to control the position but instead, Bell has worked for underhooks and has pushed Übensplikt into the cage. Nice body punch from Übensplikt. Übensplikt is struggling to control the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Übensplikt is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC# Übensplikt breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wolfgang Übensplikt dominated that round. The cut man is working on Greg Bell's cut. 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. #R2# Übensplikt lands with a hook. Bell tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Bell throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Übensplikt's waist but Übensplikt gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bell off to one side. Bell misses with a takedown and Übensplikt counters with a stiff right hand. Übensplikt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bell can do to turn this around? Bell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Übensplikt defending well as Bell loads up on a big left hand. Übensplikt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bell sprawls and moves away. Übensplikt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. And Bell tries to counter it with a takedown but Übensplikt pushes his down on his head and steps out. Übensplikt avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Übensplikt bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bell's head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bell fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Wolfgang Übensplikt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Bell.#TD# Übensplikt throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Bell tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Übensplikt is in Bell's guard.#T1# Bell wants to control but Übensplikt passes easily into half guard.
Bell is looking to improve his position.
Bell missing with punches from the bottom.
Bell makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bell. Bell trying to control the position.
#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Übensplikt wants to pass the guard but Bell is keeping the position. Bell controlling the position.#SUB2# Bell throws his legs up looking for a submission but Übensplikt uses it to pass to side control.
You can see the frustration on Bell's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3# Bell manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Bell trying to control here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Bell tries to get to full guard but Übensplikt has control of the leg. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Bell darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Übensplikt wants to get back to his feet.#T4# Bell is trying to control. Übensplikt wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Übensplikt regains full guard. Nicely done. Bell pushing down on Übensplikt's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Übensplikt has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bell is working away from the top position though.#SUB2# Bell looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bell is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wolfgang Übensplikt dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Greg Bell's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Bell throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Übensplikt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Übensplikt is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Übensplikt avoids the head kick by Bell.
Bell misses with a body shot.
Bell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Übensplikt moves away. Übensplikt tries to clinch up. Greg Bell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Übensplikt has managed to clinch.
Übensplikt tries to work over Bell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Übensplikt tries for a takedown. No joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Übensplikt is trying to force a seperation but Bell has the dominant position. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #TD2# Bell manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Wolfgang Übensplikt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1# Bell working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Übensplikt. Übensplikt passes easily into side control. Nice work. An elbow from Übensplikt crashes against the mat.
Bell is trying to control Übensplikt's posture but Übensplikt avoids it. Bell defending against the ground and pound. Bell manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T2# Bell throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Bell trying to control the action but Übensplikt is working from the bottom. The fighters are battling for position here. Übensplikt manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Übensplikt wants to sweep but no luck. Bell keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Übensplikt's head. Übensplikt manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bell manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Bell is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3# Bell keeping full guard, as Übensplikt tries to pass. #SUB2# Bell escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Übensplikt gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2# Bell looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Übensplikt passes into half guard.
#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Übensplikt thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bell's head. Übensplikt throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Bell makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bell. Übensplikt postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Greg Bell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Bell looking for a guillotine here but Übensplikt defends easily.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Wolfgang Übensplikt. Well Übensplikt 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wolfgang Übensplikt! Wolfgang Übensplikt really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Dauntless logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
IFC 61 Heavyweight vs Bell
Date: Jul 28, 2018 |
#R1# Übensplikt wants to clinch.#TD2# Übensplikt shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB# Bell has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Übensplikt can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB# Übensplikt got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bell has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Übensplikt has managed to get both his arms back between Bell's legs - danger averted. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bell is adopting a defensive guard. We've been hearing good reports from Bell's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T1# Bell looking for a sweep. Not yet Bell, not yet. Bell is trying to control the position but Übensplikt postures up. Bell seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Bell is trying to keep Übensplikt in close.
#SUB# Bell looking for a guillotine here but Übensplikt defends easily.
#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB# Bell is looking for a triangle here but Übensplikt uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Bell wants to control but Übensplikt postures up. Bell gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bell trying to hold on to Übensplikt's head to control him but Übensplikt postures up.
#T3# Bell makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bell. Übensplikt works over Bell with some ground and pound from guard. Übensplikt is looking to work some ground and pound but Bell has wrist control. Bell is looking to sweep but instead, Übensplikt has passed into half guard.
Bell wants to control but Übensplikt is keeping busy and won't allow it. Bell works his way to full guard. Good work.#T4##SUB# Bell looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Übensplikt passes into half guard.
Übensplikt sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bell defending well though. Bell is looking for a sweep. Übensplikt is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Bell trying to control but Übensplikt postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wolfgang Übensplikt dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Übensplikt tries to clinch up. Übensplikt dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bell tries to clinch but Übensplikt is having none of it. Nice sprawl there from Bell as Übensplikt shoots in. Bell walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Übensplikt has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Übensplikt bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bell's head. Übensplikt moves in looking to clinch but Bell pushes him off. Greg Bell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bell takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#TD2# Übensplikt closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bell did well to prevent Übensplikt getting side control. Übensplikt lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bell regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Übensplikt. Übensplikt throws an elbow that misses. Bell uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Übensplikt's guard. Nice move by Bell!#REVR##T1# Bell postures up.
Übensplikt is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Bell trying to control but Übensplikt is working from the bottom. Bell working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Wolfgang Übensplikt has got the better of the ground game so far. Bell trying to control but Übensplikt is working from the bottom. Bell might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Bell's corner is telling him to maintain position. Übensplikt wants to stand up but Bell is controlling him. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Übensplikt is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Bell chips away with some ground and pound. Übensplikt keeping moving, preventing Bell from controlling successfully. Bell is really struggling to control Übensplikt but he's trying to hold on to the position. Übensplikt is looking to stand up but Bell isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB2# Übensplikt looking for a guillotine here but Bell defends easily.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Übensplikt stalks Bell and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bell's face. Bell staggers backwards, shaken.#T3# Bell with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Übensplikt to score with a decent uppercut. Übensplikt lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Übensplikt jabs at Bell's body.#CL# Bell forces Übensplikt back against the cage and clinches.#TD# Bell pulls guard. Übensplikt pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bell is keeping the position for now. #SUB# Bell working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Übensplikt doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Übensplikt manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Übensplikt distracts Bell with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T4# Bell is trying to control the position but Übensplikt postures up. Übensplikt throwing strikes from guard but Bell blocks nicely. Übensplikt really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bell. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB# Bell looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Übensplikt's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Übensplikt postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wolfgang Übensplikt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Bell tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Übensplikt swivels and escapes. Übensplikt is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Bell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Übensplikt manages to avoid it.#TD# Bell shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Bell not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Übensplikt wants to sweep but Bell has passed to side control! Bell working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Übensplikt is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1# Bell taking a breather here. Bell trying to control the position but Übensplikt is working away. Übensplikt is looking to regain half guard here but Bell keeps moving and retains side control. Bell trying to control the action but Übensplikt is working from the bottom. Übensplikt sneaks back into half guard.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Übensplikt missing with punches from the bottom.
Bell working the head and body with strikes. Bell prevents Übensplikt from improving his position. Übensplikt is looking to control Bell's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Übensplikt avoid being mounted? Bell stalling. Übensplikt tries to get to full guard but Bell has control of the leg. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Übensplikt can do anything to dispel that myth.#T3# Übensplikt trying to control but Bell postures up.
Übensplikt is looking to improve his position.
Übensplikt wants to get back to his feet.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Bell takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL2# Übensplikt has Bell up against the cage in a clinch.
Übensplikt effectively controlling the action here. Übensplikt has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bell avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD# Bell has picked Übensplikt up - he's going for a ride! Bell dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#T4# Bell wants to lay and pray for a moment but Übensplikt keeps working. Ground and pound from Bell. Übensplikt tries to roll over but Bell keeps him under control. Bell has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Bell breaks from Übensplikt's wrist control and lands an elbow. #CUT# It looks like Wolfgang Übensplikt has been cut. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bell connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Greg Bell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bell landing strikes from the mount and Übensplikt is in trouble! #CUT# Wolfgang Übensplikt's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Wolfgang Übensplikt's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Greg Bell! Greg Bell very nearly forgot to thank IniTech Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. Wolfgang Übensplikt spoke after the fight, saying 'Congratulations.'.
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Event:
IFC 53 Butabi vs McTavish
Date: Jun 02, 2018 |
#R1# Bell misses with a shot to the body and Van Rooy counters with a stiff right hand. Bell throws a predictable looking body shot
and Van Rooy counters with a straight right hand. Bell swings away with a body shot that misses
and Van Rooy counters with a stiff right hand. Bell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Van Rooy counters with a three punch combo that has Bell backing up. Bell nods at Van Rooy to acknowledge the strikes. Bell walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Bell throws a lazy body kick #CL2# and Van Rooy holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Van Rooy misses with a short punch on the inside. Van Rooy tries a body shot but Bell blocks it.
Van Rooy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Van Rooy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bells head. Van Rooy presses Bell against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Bell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Bell wants to get back to striking at distance but Van Rooy won't allow it.
#T1# Van Rooy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Nice body punch from Van Rooy. Bell is breathing heavily. Van Rooy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Van Rooy scores with a hook to the body. Van Rooy pushes Bell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A body shot lands from Van Rooy.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Van Rooy. Van Rooy lands an uppercut. Bell tries to pull guard but Van Rooy forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Van Rooy lands a hook to the side of the head. Van Rooy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bell definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. A short body shot lands from Van Rooy as the two fighters clinch.
Van Rooy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bell takes a shot to the head. #T2# Still in the clinch, Van Rooy scores with a nice short uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A short right from Van Rooy on the inside. Van Rooy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD2# Van Rooy gets control of Bell's arms and successfully pulls guard. Van Rooy will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# Van Rooy working for a triangle but Bell defends it easily.
Bell preventing the sweep. Bell trying to control but Van Rooy is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Van Rooy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bell stopping the sweep attempt from Van Rooy. Van Rooy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Van Rooy wants to sweep but no luck. Van Rooy trying to control the position here. Van Rooy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bell. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3# Bell wants to control from the top but Van Rooy keeps moving. Bell sitting in guard here, content to control. Van Rooy wants to sweep here but Bell controlling him for the moment. Van Rooy is trying to control the position but Bell postures up. #SUB# Bell is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Van Rooy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Bell might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Bell is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Bell with a poor takedown and Van Rooy counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Van Rooy scores with a shot to the body.
Bell shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Van Rooy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bell momentarily.
Bell tries to score a power double leg takedown but Van Rooy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bell somewhat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greg Bell. That's going to take a lot out of him. Van Rooy scores with a jab to the jaw. Van Rooy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Bell shoots and misses and Van Rooy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Albert Van Rooy dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Van Rooy jabs Bell right on the nose. Bell blinks but takes it well. Van Rooy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Bell with a poor takedown and Van Rooy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bell tries for a takedown but Van Rooy circles away easily and Van Rooy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Van Rooy has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far. Bell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Van Rooy counters with a left and a right that stings Bell. #KD2# Van Rooy lands a big uppercut and Bell crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Bell looks OK. Van Rooy waves Bell back to his feet!#ROC2# Bell is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Greg Bell has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD# Bell drives through with a takedown into guard. Van Rooy is adopting a defensive guard. Bell preventing the sweep. Van Rooy trying to control the position here. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Van Rooy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Bell wants to control from the top but Van Rooy keeps moving. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Van Rooy can do anything to dispel that myth. Van Rooy wants to sweep here but Bell controlling him for the moment. Van Rooy has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Van Rooy pulls Bell in to control the position. Van Rooy being controlled here, momentarily. Van Rooy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bell is one step ahead there. #T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Bell stays in close to Van Rooy's body and controls the position. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB# Bell thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2# Van Rooy is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bell defends well. Van Rooy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Bell working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Bell being controlled here momentarily. Bell controls from within his opponent's guard. Van Rooy pulls Bell in close to prevent any damage. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Greg Bell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3# Bell misses with a body shot
and Van Rooy counters with a three punch combo that has Bell backing up. Bell nods at Van Rooy to acknowledge the strikes. Bell misses with a takedown and Van Rooy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greg Bell. That's going to take a lot out of him. A shot to the liver by Van Rooy. Beautiful body shot. Van Rooy is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Albert Van Rooy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bell darts in trying to clinch and Van Rooy counters with a left and a right that stings Bell. Van Rooy lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bell backs up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bell fails with the takedown and Van Rooy counters with a nice body shot. #T4# Van Rooy thuds his right hand into Bell's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#KD2# Oooooh!!! Van Rooy has knocked Bell down with a huge combo! Van Rooy steps away and waves a wobbly Bell back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CL2# Van Rooy gets a clinch. A right hook to the body lands for Van Rooy.
Van Rooy lands a left hand.
Bell tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Van Rooy just stands there and leans against the cage. Bell looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Van Rooy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Van Rooy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bell backwards. Van Rooy gets through Bell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Van Rooy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Albert Van Rooy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Greg Bell's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3##CL2# Van Rooy clinches. Van Rooy tries a body shot but Bell blocks it.
Albert Van Rooy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Van Rooy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bell's elbow. Van Rooy presses Bell against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Van Rooy lands with a short shot to the head. A left hand lands to the body for Van Rooy.
Van Rooy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Van Rooy scores with a shoulder strike. Van Rooy has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Van Rooy lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Van Rooy lands a hook to the side of the head. Van Rooy digs a right hand underneath Bell's ribcage. Bell let out a lung full of air as it connected. Van Rooy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Van Rooy lands with a short shot to the head. #T1# Van Rooy lands a shoulder strike. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A right hook to the body lands for Van Rooy.
A hook to the body from Van Rooy.
Van Rooy lands with a right to the head. Van Rooy pushes Bell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Van Rooy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bell backwards. Van Rooy pushes Bell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Bell takes a shot to the head. Van Rooy lands a body shot. Van Rooy lands on the inside with an uppercut. Van Rooy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A shot in the inside from Van Rooy. 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! Van Rooy scores with a shoulder strike. #T2# A quick uppercut on the inside from Van Rooy. Oh Bell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Van Rooy lands with a short shot to the head. Van Rooy lands a shoulder strike. #TD2# Van Rooy manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Bell seems to have got his legs back now. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bell accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Bell wants to control from the top but Van Rooy keeps moving. #SUB2# Van Rooy is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bell defends well. Bell is working Van Rooy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Van Rooy trying to control the position here. Van Rooy is trying to control the position but Bell postures up. #T3# Bell wants to pass the guard but Van Rooy is keeping the position. Van Rooy trying to control the position.
#SUB2# Van Rooy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Van Rooy being controlled here, momentarily. Greg Bell overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Bell lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Van Rooy trying to keep a closed guard but Bell is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2# Van Rooy looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Bell has picked Van Rooy up and slammed him! Van Rooy can't keep hold of the triangle and Bell manages to pass to side control! Bell is putting a hurting on Van Rooy here, landing some big shots from side control. Bell working the body and head with strikes. #T4# Bell wants to lay and pray for a moment but Van Rooy keeps working. Bell has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Bell cracks Van Rooy with an elbow. That is naaassty. Bell working the body and head with strikes. Van Rooy is trying to improve his position. Bell lands an elbow. You can see the frustration on Van Rooy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Bell wants to lay and pray for a moment but Van Rooy keeps working. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Greg Bell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bell connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Van Rooy some visible discomfort.
Van Rooy wants to control but Bell postures up.
And that's the end of the fight! Albert Van Rooy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Van Rooy winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 26:30 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 26:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Albert Van Rooy!
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Event:
IFC MW 26 Zapata vs Ubereem
Date: May 09, 2018 |
#R1# Bell looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CL# Bell drives through and clinches with Thompson against the cage.
A short left from Thompson. Bell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thompson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Bell tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Thompson smiles and moves away.
Thompson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bell's calf. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# 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. Thompson has control of Bell's left arm, preventing Bell from doing any damage. Bell is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Bell preventing the sweep. Thompson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bell. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1# Thompson is trying to control the position but Bell postures up. Bell slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Thompson is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Bell dives into side control.
Thompson taking punishment in the form of punches.
#CUT# It looks like Patrick Thompson has been cut. Bell staying calm. Bell working the ground and pound but Thompson is defending the strikes. You can see the frustration on Thompson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Bell takes a little break here. Thompson wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Thompson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bell wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2# Bell lands an elbow. Bell controls the position. Thompson can't do much from the bottom here. Thompson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bell haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Bell tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Thompson is pushing Bell's head away, looking to escape. Bell manages to hold on to the position though. Thompson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bell wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Thompson being controlled for a moment. Bell landing strikes. #T3# Bell in side control, just content to control the action for now. Thompson tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. Bell controlling his opponent. Bell looking to finish Thompson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Thompson! Bell is landing with some decent strikes but Thompson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Bell tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Bell has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Thompson tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T4# Bell working the ground and pound effectively.
We've been hearing good reports from Bell's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Bell dominating with strikes here. Thompson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bell takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Bell has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Bell lands a big shot to the head and Thompson winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Greg Bell! Greg Bell really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that IniTech Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
IFC MW23 Wilder vs Kisqali
Date: Apr 18, 2018 |
#R1##CL# Biscuit takes the fight into the clinch. Biscuit lands a nice uppercut. Biscuit lands a knee to the head.
Biscuit goes for a takedown attempt but Bell pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Biscuit manages to avoid it. Biscuit keeps the fight on the outside. Biscuit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bell.
Bell just misses with a punch to the body.
Biscuit darts in and out, connecting with a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Biscuit avoids the head kick by Bell.
Biscuit scores with a nice right hand.
Bell tries to move into range but Biscuit moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#TD2# Bell drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bell lands a decent elbow from side control. #T1# Biscuit tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2# Bell goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Biscuit rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Bell's guard! Nice work there by Biscuit! Biscuit with a nice head shot there. Bell working a defensive guard here.
Bell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Biscuit connects with a couple of short punches. Bell is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Biscuit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bell swivels though and keeps the full guard. Biscuit wants to control from the top but Bell keeps moving. #T2# Bell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Biscuit has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Biscuit trying to control but Bell is working from the bottom. We've been hearing good reports from Biscuit's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Biscuit keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bell's head.#SUB2# Bell is looking for a triangle but Biscuit pushes his legs off easily.
Bell utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Biscuit throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bell works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Bell wants to sweep here but Biscuit controlling him for the moment. Biscuit postures up in Bell's guard and throws a big left but Bell blocks it. Biscuit postures up in Bell's guard and throws a big left but Bell blocks it. Biscuit distracts Bell with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Bell keeping moving, preventing Biscuit from controlling successfully. #T3# Biscuit is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Biscuit throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bell works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Biscuit advances to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bell is not content to let Biscuit control the position. Biscuit thows a huge punch but Bell dodges it nicely.
Biscuit throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Biscuit trying to control from half guard but Bell is working away. Biscuit missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Bell blocking the ground and pound attempt from Biscuit. Bell has hold of Biscuit's hands but Biscuit slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB2# Bell looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Biscuit working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T4# Biscuit thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bell's head. Biscuit trying to control from half guard but Bell is working away. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Biscuit connects with a nice short shot to Bell's temple. Biscuit working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB# Biscuit is looking for a kimura here.
Biscuit is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB# Biscuit is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bell sees it coming and defends easily. Biscuit lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Schmorgen Biscuit dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Bell shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Biscuit shoots for a double leg takedown but Bell sprawls well. He's pushed Biscuit's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bell! But no joy. Bell takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#CL# Biscuit closes the distance and pushes Bell back into the cage. Biscuit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bell prevents the takedown attempt.
Biscuit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bell can do to turn this around? Biscuit with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Bell tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Biscuit just stands there and leans against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Biscuit lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Biscuit putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bell in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Biscuit goes for a takedown attempt but Bell pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Schmorgen Biscuit. That's going to take a lot out of him. A big right from Bell misses. #T1# Bell loads up on a big right hand but Biscuit slips the punch. Bell fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Bell wants to clinch up but Biscuit keeps it at a distance. Jab by Biscuit. Bell tries a head kick but it misses.
Biscuit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Biscuit connects with a nice looking jab.
Biscuit jabs Bell right on the nose. Bell blinks but takes it well. Bell misses with a takedown attempt - Biscuit sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Bell misses the body punch #TD# and Biscuit counters with a takedown into side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bell is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #T2# The strikes coming from Biscuit are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #SUB# Biscuit tries for a kimura but Bell is defending well. Biscuit tries to advance to mount but Bell denies him. #SUB# Biscuit is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bell knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Bell tries to buck Biscuit off but Biscuit is having none of it.#SUB# Biscuit is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bell is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB# Biscuit tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T3# Biscuit sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Bell is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Bell manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Bell is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Bell blocking the ground and pound attempt from Biscuit. Biscuit working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Bell trying to hold on to Biscuit's head to control him but Biscuit postures up.
Biscuit wants to control but Bell is keeping him busy. Bell wants to control but Biscuit is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Biscuit looks to land a strike but Bell avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Bell looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Biscuit distracts Bell with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Biscuit is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Biscuit working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Biscuit trying to control but Bell is working from the bottom. Bell utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Bell is trying to control the position but Biscuit postures up. Bell keeping moving, preventing Biscuit from controlling successfully. Bell wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Biscuit throwing strikes but missing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Schmorgen Biscuit dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Biscuit throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bell's waist but Bell gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Biscuit off to one side. #CL# Biscuit clinches. Biscuit landing knees to the head.
Biscuit can't get the takedown.
Nice elbow from Biscuit. Biscuit lands a left hand.
Biscuit lands with a short shot to the head. Biscuit lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bell backwards. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Biscuit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bell's elbow. Biscuit lands a nice knee to the body. #TD# Bell is fighting off a takedown attempt but Biscuit is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Bell to the mat. Bell regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#T1# Bell managing to control the position. Bell keeping moving, preventing Biscuit from controlling successfully. Biscuit makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Biscuit throws an elbow that misses. Bell uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Biscuit's guard. Nice move by Bell!#REVB# Bell sitting in guard, not really doing much. Bell must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB2# Bell drops back, looking for a kneebar! Biscuit looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Biscuit looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Biscuit! #REVR# Biscuit tries to move to mount but Bell blocks the move with his legs. #T2# Bell on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Biscuit trying to control the position but Bell is working away. Bell is looking for a sweep.#SUB# Biscuit is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bell has escaped the position, nice work there. Biscuit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bell keeps working. Biscuit working the ground and pound but Bell is defending the strikes. Bell managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Biscuit.
#T3# Bell can't do much from the bottom here. Bell tries to improve position but can't. Bell is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Bell defending against the ground and pound. Bell is trying to control Biscuit's posture but Biscuit avoids it. Biscuit connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Bell some visible discomfort.
Bell is looking to reverse the position.#SUB# Biscuit wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bell, who protects the arm well. Schmorgen Biscuit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. A lull in the action here as Biscuit stalls from top position.#T4# Bell throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. You can see the frustration on Bell's face as Biscuit controls the position. Bell is positioning himself to get back to half guard. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Greg Bell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Biscuit trying to control the position but Bell is working away.
And that's the end of the fight! Schmorgen Biscuit showed his dominance in that final round. Well Biscuit 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Schmorgen Biscuit! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Schmorgen Biscuit made sure he mentioned IniTech Nutrition , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
IFC 44
Date: Mar 31, 2018 |
#R1# Seventeen lands a nice hook to Bell's body. Bell takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Bell fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Seventeen avoids it really well and circles away. Left hook, right uppercut from Seventeen . #CL# Bell clinches. Seventeen can't break the clinch.
#BC2# Seventeen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Seventeen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bell.#CUT2# It looks like Greg Bell has been cut. Seventeen scores with a jab to the body. Bell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Seventeen throws a nice inside leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Seventeen thumps Bell with a low kick. Bell looks for the body kick but Seventeen saw that one coming. Bell needs to keep his hands up - Seventeen had a free shot at his head there. Seventeen scores with a sloppy right hand. Bell should have avoided that one. #T1# Seventeen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Bell looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#KD2# Seventeen lands a big head kick that sends Bell tumbling to the mat! Seventeen takes a step backwards and waves Bell back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2# Bell is rocked! Crunch! Seventeen slams his shin into Bell's torso. Bell on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bell is breathing heavily. Nice body punch from Seventeen . Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Seventeen lands a big right hook! Bell looks hurt but is still standing! Seventeen lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Bell falls down and Seventeen dives in with a huge hammer fist! Bell's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Seventeen runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Android Seventeen ! A relieved looking Android Seventeen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
IFC 40
Date: Mar 03, 2018 |
#R1# Bell looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Rasputin darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Rasputin throws a good cross that connects.
Bell takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Bell shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rasputin pinned against the cage. Rasputin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Rasputin checks a leg kick. #CL# Rasputin instigates a clinch. Rasputin misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC# Rasputin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bell misses with a combination
#CL# and Rasputin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rasputin. Our sources have told us that Rasputin has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Rasputin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rasputin gets through Bell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T1# With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rasputin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A short uppercut from Rasputin. A short body shot lands from Rasputin as the two fighters clinch.
Rasputin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC# Rasputin breaks the clinch.
#CL# Rasputin closes the distance and pushes Bell back into the cage.#BC# Rasputin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bell walks into a left hand. #CL# Rasputin pushes Bell up against the cage in a clinch. A right hand to the body from Rasputin.
Rasputin lands a shot to the body.#BC# Rasputin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2##TD2# Bell gets the takedown into side control. 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! Rasputin is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Bell asserts his dominance and retains side control. Bell working the ground and pound but Rasputin is defending the strikes. Rasputin is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Rasputin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bell on the ground. Bell sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Rasputin is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Bell advances to full mount. Bell scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Rasputin?
Rasputin is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bell lands a heavy elbow. Rasputin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rasputin tries to get out of the position.#T3# Bell working the ground and pound effectively.
Rasputin squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Bell controlling the position easily from mount. Bell raining down hammerfists from mount. Rasputin is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Bell controlling the pace for now. #T4# BOOM! Bell connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Bell takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB2# Bell is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Rasputin has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bell lands a big shot there that rocks Rasputin but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
A big strike lands for Bell! That's really hurt Rasputin and he's turned his back - Bell keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Bell jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greg Bell! Greg Bell very nearly forgot to thank IniTech Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. Grigori Rasputin was interviewed post fight and said 'IN YOUR ARSE !!!'.
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Event:
IFC XXXVI - Butabi vs Bell
Date: Feb 03, 2018 |
#R1# An inside leg kick from Bell misses. Butabi is looking to counter the offense by Bell and move into the clinch. Bell fails with the takedown. Bell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Butabi.
Butabi connects with a nice looking jab.
We've been told by Butabi's head coaches at LOD Gym of the Gods that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Butabi scores with a nice head shot. Butabi dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Steve Butabi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Butabi lands a two punch combo.
#CUT# It looks like Greg Bell has been cut. Nice uppercut lands for Butabi. That snapped Bell's head back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bell pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Butabi cracks a nice hook into Bell's ribs. Butabi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Butabi half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Bell looks winded! Bell takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#T1# Butabi closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Bell out cold! Bell corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Steve Butabi! Steve Butabi made sure to mention his sponsor, IniTech Nutrition in his post fight interview.
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Event:
IFC XXXII
Date: Jan 06, 2018 |
#R1# Bell blocks a leg kick. Bell tries a head kick but it misses.
Bell stuns McTavish with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#TD# Bell gets a double leg takedown into McTavish's guard.#SUB2# McTavish isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Bell stacks McTavish on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Bell! McTavish is looking to reverse the position. Bell working away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bell controlling the position. Bell landing strikes. #T1# McTavish sneaks back into half guard. Bell has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Bell is pressing down on McTavish's thigh, looking to free his foot. McTavish is holding on for now. Bell throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2# McTavish looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# Bell seems to be looking for submissions.
McTavish is staying active underneath Bell, who seems content to just control the action from this position. McTavish felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB2# McTavish looking for submissions from an awkward position here. McTavish manages to get to full guard.
#T2# McTavish wants to sweep but no luck. McTavish trying to control the position.
Bell is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Bell trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. McTavish controlling Bell's posture. #SUB2# The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. McTavish working for a triangle but Bell defends it easily.
Bell throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3##SUB2# McTavish looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Bell has picked McTavish up and slammed him! McTavish can't keep hold of the triangle and Bell manages to pass to side control! Bell working away. McTavish is trying to improve his position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bell is looking to take a break and control but McTavish is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Bell controls the position from side control. McTavish is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #CUT# It looks like Hamish McTavish has been cut. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McTavish can do anything to dispel that myth. McTavish tries to bench press Bell off him but Bell keeps the position. #T4# Bell landing strikes. Bell slows the pace down. McTavish gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. McTavish has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bell is working away from the top position though. Bell working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on McTavish's thigh. McTavish counters though and makes it back to full guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bell throws a big right hand that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Bell dominated that round. The cut man is working on Hamish McTavish's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Bell throws a lazy head kick #TD2# and McTavish counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Bell! McTavish working away. McTavish landing strikes. Greg Bell overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Bell can't do much from the bottom here. Bell tries to buck McTavish off but McTavish is having none of it. McTavish trying to control the position but Bell is working away. You can see the frustration on Bell's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McTavish working the ground and pound. McTavish avoids the strikes from the bottom by Bell. We've been hearing good reports from Bell's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T1# McTavish is looking to take a break and control but Bell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Bell is trying to control McTavish's posture but McTavish avoids it. McTavish cracks Bell with a big right hand but Bell just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
McTavish working away. Bell might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. McTavish throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Bell works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. McTavish lands strikes from half guard. McTavish throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T2# McTavish throws a strike but Bell avoids it easily and moves to full guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McTavish accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. McTavish content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Bell keeping moving, preventing McTavish from controlling successfully. #SUB# Bell is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. McTavish is aware though and is defending well.#SUB# Bell is looking for a triangle but McTavish pushes his legs off easily.
McTavish tries to free his leg and advance position but Bell is retaining full guard. Bell throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
McTavish postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Bell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T3# McTavish lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB# Bell is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Bell looking to hit a scissor sweep but McTavish is one step ahead there. #SUB2# McTavish drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bell looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bell looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bell! #REVR# McTavish looking for a sweep but Bell has passed into full mount! Oh no!#T4# McTavish is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bell sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Bell with shots to the head and body - McTavish looks very uncomfortable down there. Bell takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. McTavish sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bell passes to side control. Bell cracks McTavish with an elbow. That is naaassty. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hamish McTavish showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Hamish McTavish's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Bell fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD# Bell throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. McTavish tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Bell is in McTavish's guard. Bell passes easily into side control. Nice work. Bell is looking to take a break and control but McTavish is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. McTavish tries to bench press Bell off him but Bell keeps the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bell throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. McTavish tries to buck Bell off but Bell is having none of it. Bell cracks McTavish with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Bell immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! McTavish is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Bell!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greg Bell! Greg Bell managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, IniTech Nutrition , into his post fight interview.
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Event:
IFC XXX
Date: Dec 23, 2017 |
#R1# Bliss fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bell. Bliss showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bell.
Orgasmic Bliss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bell throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Bliss looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#KD# Bell lands a big head kick that sends Bliss tumbling to the mat! Bell takes a step backwards and waves Bliss back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC# Bliss is rocked!#CUT# It looks like Orgasmic Bliss has been cut. No luck with that takedown attempt from Bliss. It looked like Bell wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Bliss throws a quick inside leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bell doesn't manage to clinch there - Bliss circles away.
Bliss shoots in for a takedown but Bell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Bell throws a counter high kick but Bliss was just alert enough to avoid it. Bliss closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bell circles away. Greg Bell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orgasmic Bliss.#TD# Bell scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bell connects with a nice short shot to Bliss's temple. #SUB2# Bliss is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bell pulls his head out easily. Bell is taking a breather. Bliss says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB2# Bliss looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1# Bliss tries to get to full guard but Bell has control of the leg. Bell with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Bell scoring with strikes to the body and head. Bell seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Bell moves nicely into side control. Bell lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Bell is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bliss has escaped the position, nice work there. Bell controls the position. Bliss is trying to improve his position.#T2# Bliss taking punishment in the form of punches.
Bliss tries to bench press Bell off him but Bell keeps the position. Bliss gets back to half guard. Bliss has hold of Bell's hands but Bell slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#CUT# The cut above Orgasmic Bliss's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Orgasmic Bliss's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Greg Bell! Greg Bell very nearly forgot to thank IniTech Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
IFC Midweek 10
Date: Nov 29, 2017 |
#R1# Bell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Biscuit. Bell shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Biscuit but Biscuit pushes him off and we're back to square one. Bell misses with a two punch combination.
Biscuit throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bell's waist but Bell gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Biscuit off to one side. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Biscuit, right into the meat.
Biscuit looks for a takedown but Bell sprawls well. It seemed like Bell was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Bell throws a head kick that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bell throws a head kick that misses. #CL# Biscuit has Bell up against the cage in a clinch.
Biscuit crunches a lovely knee into Bell's ribcage.#T1# Biscuit with a knee to the head.
Biscuit unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bell lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #TD# Biscuit has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Bell is trying to keep an underhook but Biscuit manages to get the takedown into half guard. Biscuit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bell keeps working. Biscuit is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bell is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Biscuit throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Biscuit sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bell defending well though. Biscuit throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Biscuit scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB# Biscuit is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bell is just riding it out for now. Biscuit eventually gives up the hold. Bell is not content to let Biscuit control the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# Biscuit missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Biscuit slips a nice elbow through Bell's hands, connecting with Bell's forehead. Biscuit trying to control the action but Bell is working from the bottom. Biscuit missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Bell wants to get back to full guard. Biscuit throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3# Biscuit thows a huge punch but Bell dodges it nicely.
Biscuit trying to control the action but Bell is working from the bottom. Bell is trying to control but can't.
Biscuit throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Biscuit has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Bell is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Biscuit scores with a couple of nice shots. Bell is looking for a sweep. Biscuit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. We've been hearing good reports from Biscuit's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Biscuit is pressing down on Bell's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bell is holding on for now. Bell trying to hold on to Biscuit's head to control him but Biscuit postures up.
Biscuit wants to take a breather but Bell is having none of it. Biscuit seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Bell is looking for a sweep. Biscuit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Ground and pound from Biscuit. #T4# Biscuit throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Biscuit not landing any meaningful shots this time. Biscuit passes the guard and advances to mount! Bell wants to hold on but Biscuit pushes him away. Biscuit lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Bell hang on? Biscuit thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Biscuit lands a big shot there that rocks Bell but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Biscuit scoring with strikes but Bell is staying in there. 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! Biscuit lands a couple of good shots and Bell has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Biscuit tries to keep control of the position but Bell is staying busy. Biscuit connects with a big shot to the side of Bell's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Schmorgen Biscuit dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Bell misses with a body kick. Biscuit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bell can do to turn this around? A solid leg kick lands there for Biscuit.
Biscuit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL# Bell tries to keep at a distance but Biscuit has taken the fight into the clinch. Bell tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Biscuit just stands there and leans against the cage. Biscuit working Bell over with knees to the body.#TD# Biscuit gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bell wants to improve his position but Biscuit is controlling well.
Biscuit lands with a punch from half guard. Biscuit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bell keeps working. #T1# Biscuit is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Bell trying to hold on to Biscuit's head to control him but Biscuit postures up.
#SUB# Bell is defending against the submission attempts here by Biscuit.
Biscuit working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Biscuit working Bell over with strikes. Bell is trying to control but can't.
Bell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Biscuit lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Ground and pound from Biscuit. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Biscuit lands strikes from half guard. Biscuit works his way into full mount! Biscuit with good strikes from the mount here! Biscuit avoids the attempt from Bell to control. Biscuit looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Bell tries to lock up and control but Biscuit gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. The referee warns Bell that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Biscuit lands a couple of good shots and Bell has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Bell trying to control but not successfully. Biscuit is landing with strikes. Bell can't take much more of this.#T3# Bell is trying to remain composed but Biscuit is hammering down strikes to the side of his head. Biscuit trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Biscuit scores with punches to the body. Biscuit scores with punches and elbows. #SUB# Biscuit patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB# Biscuit working for the choke. Biscuit scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
#SUB# Biscuit looking for the choke but no joy. Bell is really stuck here.
#T4##SUB# Biscuit looking to break Bell's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Bell remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Biscuit will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Bell can't escape the position.
Biscuit landing with strikes. Biscuit is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Bell. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped. Even with his hooks in, Biscuit manages to miss with strikes from the back. Bell prevents Biscuit from getting a body triangle. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB# Biscuit is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Bell is defending well though. Biscuit let's go of the attempt for now. Bell trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Schmorgen Biscuit dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Bell misses with a body kick. Biscuit is looking to counter the offense by Bell and move into the clinch. Biscuit dives in for a single leg takedown but Bell sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Biscuit fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD# Biscuit throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bell was covering up waiting for the punch and Biscuit finishes the takedown easily into guard. Biscuit postures up.
Bell is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Bell thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Schmorgen Biscuit overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Biscuit is fighting to break Bell's control of his arms but Bell is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Bell wants to sweep here but Biscuit controlling him for the moment. Biscuit throws a strike but Bell rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T1# Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bell's corner. There ya go! There ya go! There's a bit of a scramble here and now Biscuit is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB2# Biscuit got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bell has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Biscuit has managed to get both his arms back between Bell's legs - danger averted. Biscuit scoring with punches to the head and body. Biscuit with a nice head shot there. Biscuit won't allow Bell to sweep him here. Biscuit postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Biscuit stands and throws Bell's legs to the side, diving into side control. Bell is trying to control Biscuit's posture but Biscuit avoids it. #SUB# Biscuit is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bell is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T2# Biscuit lands an elbow. Bell throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Biscuit avoids the strikes from the bottom by Bell. The strikes coming from Biscuit are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Bell struggling a bit here. Biscuit scoring with punches and elbows. Bell struggling a bit here. Bell takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T3# Biscuit working the body and head with strikes. Bell is not content to let Biscuit control the position. Biscuit working the ground and pound but Bell is defending the strikes. Biscuit creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Bell sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #SUB# Biscuit wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bell, who protects the arm well. Biscuit trying to control the position but Bell is working away. Sloppy strikes there by Biscuit. Schmorgen Biscuit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4# Biscuit tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Bell tries to bench press Biscuit off him but Biscuit keeps the position. Biscuit controlling from side mount. Biscuit is looking to take a break and control but Bell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Bell is trying to escape the position but Biscuit is controlling the position. Greg Bell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Biscuit seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Bell for as long as he can get away with.
And that's the end of the fight! Schmorgen Biscuit showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Biscuit, 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:26 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Schmorgen Biscuit! An out of breath and clearly excited Schmorgen Biscuit thanked IniTech Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
IFC XXIV
Date: Nov 11, 2017 |
#R1# A punch combination from Bell misses. Jab by Tower. Tower throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bell's head. Tower lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT# It looks like Greg Bell has been cut. Bell has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#TD2# Bell manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Tower on his heels. He'll look to pass Tower's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB# Tower looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tower is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Tower is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Tower wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB# Tower is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bell is aware though and is defending well.#T1##SUB# Bell got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tower has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bell has managed to get both his arms back between Tower's legs - danger averted. Bell content to stall in guard here. Bell connects with a couple of short punches. Bell content to stall in guard here. Tower working a defensive guard here.
Tower looking for a sweep. Not yet Tower, not yet. #SUB# Bell content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Tower has locked up a guillotine! Tower's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Bell is holding on here and Tower must be using up a lot of energy. Bell has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Tower gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Iain Tower! After the big win, Iain Tower made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Sportivité and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
IFC Mid Week 6
Date: Oct 11, 2017 |
#R1##TD# Bell fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sampson sprawls well initially but Bell persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Sampson is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sampson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bell scores with a couple of nice shots. Bell not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB# Sampson is defending against the submission attempts here by Bell.
Sampson gets back to full guard.
Bell throws an elbow that misses. Sampson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bell's guard. Nice move by Sampson!#REVB# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bell looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Sampson tries to free his leg and advance position but Bell is retaining full guard. #T1# Sampson pushing down on Bell's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2# Sampson is working for a submission of some sort.
Bell is looking to improve his position.
Bell keeping hold of Sampson's head, controlling as best he can. Bell works his way to full guard. Good work. Bell is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Bell thows a huge punch but Sampson dodges it nicely.
#T2# Bell throwing shots but Sampson is blocking nicely. Sampson has hold of Bell's hands but Bell slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB# Bell is trying to work for a kimura but Sampson is defending well.
Bell looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sampson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Bell with the ground and pound but Sampson uses the opportunity to regain guard. Sampson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bell is one step ahead there. Bell connects with a couple of short punches. Bell working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T3# Bell throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB# Bell drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sampson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bell has Sampson in his guard.#REVB# Bell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sampson is one step ahead there. Sampson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bell's guard. Sampson trying to control from half guard but Bell is working away. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4##SUB2# Sampson seems to be working for a kimura but Bell defends the submission attempt.#SUB2# Bell is defending against the submission attempts here by Sampson.
Bell regains full guard. Nicely done. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bell has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Sampson trying to move into half guard but instead Bell has managed to sweep!#REVR# And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Bell dominated that 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. #R2# Sampson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sampson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Sampson lands a nice hook to Bell's body. Bell takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Bell missing with a left hand there. Sampson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. And Sampson tries to counter it with a takedown but Bell pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL# Bell gets a clinch. Bell taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#TD# Bell ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bell no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bell is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Sampson trying to control the position from guard on top but Bell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sampson won't allow Bell to sweep him here. We've been hearing good reports from Bell's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T1# Sampson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bell's guard. Bell is looking to get back to full guard here but Sampson has managed to pass to side control instead. Bell manages to work his way to half guard, despite Sampson's best efforts. Sampson is pressing down on Bell's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bell is holding on for now. Sampson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bell keeps working. Sampson passes to full mount! #T2# Sampson with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Bell has given up his back. Will we see Sampson going for some submissions?
Sampson trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Bell rolls, trying to escape but Sampson keeps control of the position.
#SUB2# Sampson is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Bell knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Bell for a finish. Bell is really stuck here.
#T3# Bell trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Bell rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Bell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Sampson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bell does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Bell is looking for a sweep. Sampson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Bell is working hard here to advance position.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Bell wants to control but Sampson is keeping busy.
Bell is looking for a sweep. Sampson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Bell is not content to let Sampson control the position. Bell is looking for a sweep. Sampson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Sampson is looking to pass Bell's guard but actually Bell recovers to full guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sampson wants to control from the top but Bell keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Sampson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Sampson stalks Bell and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bell's face. Bell staggers backwards, shaken. Sampson scores with a nice right hand.
#TD# Sampson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Bell working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sampson's head. Bell looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Bell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bell chips away with some ground and pound. Bell makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T1# Bell gets to his feet and stands over Sampson, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Sampson felt that one! Bell unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Sampson from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greg Bell! Greg Bell really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that IniTech Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
IFC Mid Week 5
Date: Sep 27, 2017 |
#R1# Manelito bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bell's head. Manelito throws a head kick but Bell moves out of range.
Bell fails with the takedown and Manelito counters with a lovely straight right hand! The crowd cheers as Manelito lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bell doesn't seem phased though.#TD# Bell scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Manelito takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#ROC# Manelito is rocked!#SUB# Bell is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Manelito looks calm but he's in trouble here. Bell gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Manelito is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Bell lets go of the hold and Manelito can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Greg Bell! Greg Bell gave a mention to IniTech Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
IFC XVI
Date: Sep 16, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Bell darts in and clinches Demento up against the cage.#TD2# Bell ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bell no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Demento won't allow Bell to sweep him here. Demento is working Bell over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Bell keeping moving, preventing Demento from controlling successfully. Demento looking to pass the guard. Demento trying to control the position from guard on top but Bell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Demento in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Demento tries to free his leg and advance position but Bell is retaining full guard. Bell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Bell working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Demento. Demento stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bell swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1# Demento won't allow Bell to sweep him here. Bell bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Demento's guard. #REVB# Bell works over Demento with some ground and pound from guard. Bell content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Demento utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Bell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Bell is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Bell looking to pass the guard. Demento looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Bell missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Bell throws a strike but Demento rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# Demento trying to control the position from guard on top but Bell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Demento avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Demento has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2# Bell looking for a sweep. Not yet Bell, not yet. Demento trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Demento cracks Bell with a solid left hand. Bell manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Demento manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bell throws a big elbow that misses. Bell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Demento on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Demento tries to get out of the position. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bell throwing strikes from guard but Demento blocks nicely. Bell is working Demento over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T3# Bell is stalling in the full guard. Bell working some strikes from top position. Bell with a flurry of punches that miss. Bell working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Demento's head. Bell trying to control but Demento is working from the bottom. Bell working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Bell throws a strike but Demento rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# Bell keeping moving, preventing Demento from controlling successfully. #T4# Demento preventing the sweep. Bell keeping moving, preventing Demento from controlling successfully. Bell wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. We've been informed that Bell has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Bell is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Demento is one step ahead there. Demento passes easily into side control. Nice work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Bell dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Demento fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bell avoids it really well and circles away. Bell has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Demento as he avoids it easily. Demento drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bell sprawls and moves away. Demento uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bell.
Bell looks for a takedown but Demento sprawls well.#TD# Demento shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Demento showed some decent athleticism there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bell wants to get back to full guard.#T1# Demento trying to pass the guard but Bell defending well. Demento throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Bell wants to control but Demento is keeping busy.
Bell regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Demento. Bell trying to control the position here. #SUB2# Bell is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Demento defends well. Demento landing some decent shots from guard. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Demento is looking to work some ground and pound but Bell has wrist control. Demento wants to control from the top but Bell keeps moving. Bell looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Demento won't allow Bell to sweep him here. Demento wants to control from the top but Bell keeps moving. #T3# Demento won't allow Bell to sweep him here. Demento is looking to work some ground and pound but Bell has wrist control. Bell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Bell looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Demento is fending him off so far but Bell persists. Nope, Demento circles away and we're back to standing. Demento thinks about countering with a body kick. Damien Demento has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Bell. Bell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bell wants it to stay on the feet. Nice takedown defense from Demento. No joy for Bell on that attempt. Demento changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Bell is breathing heavily. Bell shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Demento sprawls well. Demento wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bell gets slowly back to his feet. Bell walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Demento checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Bell misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Demento counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #T4# Demento has a takedown stuffed. Bell tries to clinch up. Demento shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bell as he jumps to the side. Bell now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Nice sprawl there from Bell as Demento shoots in. Bell misses with a jab to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#TD# Demento gets a double leg takedown into Bell's guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Demento cracks Bell with a solid left hand. Demento trying to control but Bell is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Demento dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Bell defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Demento. Demento dives in for a single leg takedown but Bell sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Bell throws a predictable looking body shot
and Demento counters with a slapping leg kick. Demento keeps the fight on the outside. Bell tries for a takedown but Demento sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD# Demento shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Demento showed some decent athleticism there. Demento looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bell with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Demento sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bell defending well though. Bell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T1# Demento is pressing down on Bell's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bell is holding on for now. Bell is looking for a sweep. Demento is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Demento looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Demento is keen to just control but Bell is a slippery customer. Demento tries to pass to full mount but Bell defends it. Bell wants to get back to full guard but Demento has passed into side control. Demento throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Bell works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. #T2# Bell wants to improve his position but Demento is controlling well.
Demento looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Bell works his way to full guard. Good work. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Demento accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Bell is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Bell pulls Demento in close to prevent any damage. Bell tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3# Bell pulls Demento in to control the position. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Demento avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Demento feinted with a counter takedown. Bell closes the distance and clinches up with Demento, looking for a takedown. Bell pushes Demento against the cage but Demento circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Bell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Bell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Demento.
#TD# Bell tries to sprawl but Demento drives through with a takedown into half guard. Bell has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Demento is working away from the top position though. Demento lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Bell slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Damien Demento overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4# Demento landing some decent shots from guard. Demento scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Bell wants to sweep here but Demento controlling him for the moment. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Demento accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Bell is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Bell keeping full guard, as Demento tries to pass. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Demento controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight! Damien Demento showed his dominance in that final round. I think Demento 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damien Demento! Damien Demento really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that IniTech Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
IFC XIV
Date: Sep 02, 2017 |
#R1# Bell looks to score with a jab to the body but Lomachenko is just out of range. Lomachenko fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bell avoids it really well and circles away. Bell appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Bell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lomachenko has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Lomachenko enables Bell to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Lomachenko manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. We've been hearing good reports from Bell's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lomachenko manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bell manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Lomachenko scores with a decent looking elbow strike. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lomachenko lands a couple of digs. Lomachenko working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Lomachenko pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bell is keeping the position for now. #T1# There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bell is on top in guard.
#REVR# Our spies down at at 3Band MMA ($500/week) inform us that Lomachenko has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Lomachenko has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Bell is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2# Lomachenko is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bell is aware though and is defending well.#SUB# Bell drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Lomachenko dives on top into guard.#REVB# Bell is breathing heavily. Lomachenko pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bell is keeping the position for now. Lomachenko works over Bell with some ground and pound from guard. Lomachenko keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bell's head.#T2# Lomachenko loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Bell manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lomachenko manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Lomachenko throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Bell stopping the sweep attempt from Lomachenko. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lomachenko is on top in guard.
#REVB# Lomachenko missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lomachenko's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Bell tries to land a sweep but no joy. Lomachenko works over Bell with some ground and pound from guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bell wants to sweep here but Lomachenko controlling him for the moment. #T3# Lomachenko postures up in Bell's guard and throws a big left but Bell blocks it. Lomachenko throws a big elbow that misses. Lomachenko pushing down on Bell's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lomachenko working the head and body with strikes. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lomachenko connects with a nice short shot to Bell's temple. Bell wants to get back to full guard. Lomachenko drops an elbow to the side of Bell's head. Bell gets full guard. Lomachenko cracks Bell with a solid left hand. Lomachenko landing with the ground and pound. #T4# Bell keeping full guard, as Lomachenko tries to pass. Bell is trying to keep Lomachenko in close.
Lomachenko wants to pass the guard but Bell is keeping the position. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lomachenko's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Lomachenko throwing strikes from guard but Bell blocks nicely. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lomachenko landing with the ground and pound. Lomachenko postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evgeni Lomachenko dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Lomachenko enables Bell to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Lomachenko manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back. Lomachenko manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bell manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Lomachenko distracts Bell with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Lomachenko postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Lomachenko working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bell's head. Lomachenko stands up over Bell, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lomachenko accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lomachenko preventing the sweep. Lomachenko working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bell's head. Lomachenko throws a big right hand that misses. #T1# Lomachenko cracks Bell with a solid left hand. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Lomachenko postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Lomachenko connects with a couple of short punches. Lomachenko landing with the ground and pound. Lomachenko keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bell's head. Evgeni Lomachenko has got the better of the ground game so far. Bell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lomachenko stands up over Bell, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Lomachenko is working Bell over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Lomachenko working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bell's head. Lomachenko scoring with punches to the head and body. Lomachenko makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T2# Lomachenko lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Bell tries to land a sweep but no joy. Lomachenko content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Lomachenko landing with the ground and pound. Lomachenko chips away with some ground and pound. Lomachenko sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bell's guard. Lomachenko drops an elbow to the side of Bell's head. Bell has hold of Lomachenko's hands but Lomachenko slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Bell is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lomachenko scores with a couple of nice shots. Lomachenko takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T3# Bell on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Lomachenko is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Bell is desperately trying to improve his position but Lomachenko has a good base and remains in mount. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Lomachenko cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Lomachenko looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Lomachenko with shots to the head and body - Bell looks very uncomfortable down there. Lomachenko scoring with strikes but Bell is staying in there. Bell taking shots to the head. Lomachenko lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Lomachenko with a couple of short strikes.#T4# Lomachenko with the ground and pound from mount. This has been an exciting period of action! Lomachenko working away from the top, dropping strikes. Lomachenko has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Lomachenko lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Bell hang on? Bell in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Lomachenko lands a big shot there that rocks Bell but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Lomachenko lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Lomachenko scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bell?
Lomachenko looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Lomachenko prevents Bell from getting the reversal. Lomachenko lands a nice shot to the head. Lomachenko lands a big shot there that rocks Bell but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evgeni Lomachenko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Lomachenko misses with a hook. Bell ducked under it nicely. Bell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lomachenko swats him away and circles back towards the center. Lomachenko takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#KD# Bell lands a big head kick that sends Lomachenko tumbling to the mat! Bell takes a step backwards and waves Lomachenko back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT# It looks like Evgeni Lomachenko has been cut. Bell checks the leg kick. Bell darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Bell misses with a wild body shot. Lomachenko throws a low kick but Bell moves out of range easily. Bell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lomachenko looks like he wants to counter punch here. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Lomachenko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bell was well out of range. Poor timing from Lomachenko. 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! A big right from Bell misses. Lomachenko tries to clinch there but Bell circles away.
A quick step to the side and Bell tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T1# Lomachenko walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bell checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Lomachenko looks to score with a jab to the body but Bell is just out of range.#TD2# Lomachenko shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Lomachenko throws a big elbow that misses. Lomachenko slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Lomachenko connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Bell some visible discomfort.
Bell tries to improve position but can't. Lomachenko scoring with punches from side control. Bell tries to get back to half guard but can't. Lomachenko works to advance to full mount. Bell defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #T2# Lomachenko lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Lomachenko is in the full mount, landing strikes. A nice elbow there by Lomachenko. Lomachenko fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lomachenko dominating with strikes here. Bell is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lomachenko pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Lomachenko lands a couple of good shots and Bell has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Lomachenko lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Bell.
#T3##SUB2# Lomachenko working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Bell trying to control the action but Lomachenko just sinks the hooks in. Lomachenko lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK. Lomachenko connects with a big shot to the side of Bell's head.
Well, with Lomachenko on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Bell is tapping out... Can he escape the position? Bell grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. Lomachenko cracks Bell with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Bell from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
#SUB2# Lomachenko is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Bell has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Lomachenko scores with punches from the back.
#T4##SUB2# Lomachenko has got his arm under Bell's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Bell has spun round into Lomachenko's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
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! Lomachenko looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2# Lomachenko is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Lomachenko tries to land a sweep but no joy. Greg Bell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Lomachenko throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
And that's the end of the fight! Evgeni Lomachenko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Lomachenko winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 26:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evgeni Lomachenko!
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Event:
IFC XIII
Date: Aug 26, 2017 |
#R1# Bell throws a leg kick and Brawler counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Brawler jabs Bell to the body, keeping him at a distance. Bell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Bell throws a sloppy head kick and Brawler moves out of range easily. Bell misses with a body shot.
Brawler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bell dives in and grabs Brawler's left leg, looking for a takedown. Brawler pushes down on Bell's head and hops out. Brawler throws a series of strikes that have Bell backpedaling.
Bell throws a right hand that Brawler ducks under and follows up with a left that Brawler also avoids with ease. Brawler keeps the fight on the outside. Bell throws a poor cross that misses
and Brawler counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Bell looks winded! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bell takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Brawler throws a good cross that connects.
#T1# Bell takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bell is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Brawler.#CUT# It looks like Greg Bell has been cut. Brawler lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Brawler lands a jab to Bell's midsection. Brawler with a nice cross. Brawler digs a good body shot into Bell's ribs.#KD# Oooooh!!! Brawler has knocked Bell down with a huge combo! Brawler steps away and waves a wobbly Bell back to his feet! This one might not go much longer! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Brawler steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Bell is out on his feet! Brawler sets himself and nearly takes Bell's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Brooklyn Brawler! Jumping up and down and very excited, Brooklyn Brawler waved his t-shirt featuring IniTech Nutrition 's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
IFC XI
Date: Aug 12, 2017 |
#R1# Hughes plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Hughes scores with a head kick. Bell tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Hughes scores with a one two! Bell had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CL# Bell has closed the distance and engaged Hughes in a clinch.
Bell blocks the elbow strike.
Hughes is trying to force a seperation but Bell has the dominant position. Hughes has a couple of punches blocked by Bell.
#BC2# Hughes breaks from the clinch.
Hughes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Hughes scores with a decent looking hook. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hughes tests Bell's chin there with a solid looking shot. Bell definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Hughes lands with a shot to the body. Bell misses with a body shot
and Hughes counters with a nice uppercut. Bell moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T1# Bell throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Hughes lands a nice shot to the body.
Hughes lands with an overhand left. Bell misses with a takedown attempt and Hughes counters with a left to the body. Bell is breathing heavily. Hughes connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bell. Bell circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#KD2# Hughes cracks Bell with a big right hand and Bell goes down! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hughes with a flurry of punches that miss. Hughes tries to free his leg and advance position but Bell is retaining full guard. Hughes throws a big elbow that misses. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hughes connects with a couple of short punches. Hughes wants to stand but Bell has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Bell might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Hughes wants to control from the top but Bell keeps moving. #T2# Hughes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bell swivels though and keeps the full guard. Hughes slips nicely into half guard. Hughes not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Hughes sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bell defending well though. Hughes throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3# Hughes seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Hughes thows a huge punch but Bell dodges it nicely.
Hughes working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SU2# Hughes stands up and beckons Bell to join him on the feet. Hughes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Bell shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Hughes cracks Bell with an open hand slap. Hughes moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. That kick from Hughes tenderised Bell's leg. Bell is trying to keep his angry face on. Hughes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bell stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Bell takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bell gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hughes lands a jab to the head.
Hughes tests Bell's chin there with a solid looking shot.#KD2# A head kick lands from Hughes that sends Bell to the canvas. Bell tries to scramble back to his feet but Hughes brings him back down into side control. #ROC2# Bell is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Greg Bell has been cut.#SUB2# Hughes is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bell is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SU2# Hughes stands up and we're back to a striking position. Hughes scores with a head kick. Bell tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nice uppercut there from Hughes. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hughes!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Hughes dominated that round. The cut man is working on Greg Bell's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Bell walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. A right-left combo lands from Hughes. Hughes throws a good cross that connects.
Hughes connects with a body shot.#KD2# Hughes lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Bell sprawling to the canvas. Hughes follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Bell hang on? Oh Bell is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bell is holding on to half guard well. Bell seems to have got his legs back now. Hughes not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Hughes not landing any meaningful shots this time. Hughes is trying to control. Bell wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Bell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Hughes has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Bell is refusing to be controlled, as Hughes sits in half guard. Hughes is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Bell is looking for a sweep. Hughes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SU2# Hughes stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Bell to get to his feet. Hughes scores with a jab. Bell acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Hughes lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Nice uppercut lands for Hughes. That snapped Bell's head back.
Hughes is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Hughes connects with a solid leg kick. Hughes connects with a high kick. #T2##KD2# Hughes drops Bell with a left and a right! Oh, Bell is hurt - Hughes dives into side control looking to finish!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bell is trying to control Hughes's posture but Hughes avoids it. #SU2# Hughes decides to stand up, so the ref orders Bell to his feet. Hughes scores with the left hand. Bell knows he should have avoided that one. Ricky Hughes seems to be getting the better of the standup.#KD2# Hughes drops his shoulder and cracks Bell with a huge uppercut! Bell goes down! Can Hughes finish him?
Hughes wanted to stand there but Bell had control of the position. Hughes trying to control the position from guard on top but Bell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hughes with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3# Hughes wants to control from the top but Bell keeps moving. Hughes landing with the ground and pound. Bell looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Hughes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bell. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Hughes is pushing down on Bell's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bell is fighting to maintain full guard but Hughes has managed to sneak the leg through. Hughes wants to stand but Bell has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Hughes trying to control from half guard but Bell is working away. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2# Hughes seems to be working for a kimura but Bell defends the submission attempt. Bell is positioning himself well to prevent Hughes advancing to mount. Hughes tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bell knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Hughes throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bell. Hughes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#KD2# Hughes sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Bell to the ground! Hughes dives into full mount looking to finish! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Hughes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Greg Bell's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Hughes with a nice cross. Bell looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Bell rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hughes counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Hughes! Bell is out on his feet! Hughes rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Bell is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Bell is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricky Hughes!
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Event:
IFC Mid Week 3
Date: Aug 02, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Bell moves into the clinch. Medzy is trying to drag Bell to the mat but Bell just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD2# Bell jumps guard.
#SUB# Medzy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Medzy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB# Medzy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Medzy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB# Medzy is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Bell looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Medzy drops back looking for a leg! Bell is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bell manages to kick Medzy off! Medzy jumps back into Bell's guard. Bell seems keen to control Medzy's posture.#T1##SUB# Medzy drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bell dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB# Medzy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bell gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Medzy is breathing heavily.#SUB# Medzy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bell scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#CUT2# It looks like Mihail Medzy has been cut. Bell passes easily into side control. Nice work. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bell cracks Medzy with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Bell immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Medzy is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Bell!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greg Bell! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Greg Bell made sure he mentioned IniTech Nutrition , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
IFC Mid Week 2
Date: Jul 05, 2017 |
#R1# A jab from Hut finds it's way through Bell's defenses. A nice inside leg kick there by Hut. That's going to slow Bell down. George Hut seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice straight punches there by Hut. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hut.#CL# Hut pushes Bell up against the cage in a clinch. Hut wants to stall.
Hut wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hut tries to circle away but Bell has him pinned against the cage. Hut wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Hut has had enough of the clinch but Bell keeps him there for the moment. Hut wants to break free but Bell has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Bell has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Hut is trying to keep an underhook but Bell manages to get the takedown into half guard. Bell lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Hut tries to kick Bell off but Bell keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T1# Bell looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hut with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Bell has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Hut defend it? Bell steps over the head and cranks it - Hut is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Bell!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Greg Bell! Greg Bell managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, IniTech Nutrition , into his post fight interview.
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Event:
IFC Mid Week 1
Date: Jun 28, 2017 |
#R1# Bell shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Bell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Drumpf shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bell eats them both and turns towards Drumpf to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Drumpf scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Drumpf moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Bell just misses with a punch to the body.
#TD# Drumpf looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Bell! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sloppy strikes there by Drumpf. Bell tries to improve position but can't. Drumpf controls the position from side control. Drumpf trying to control the action but Bell is working from the bottom. Bell manages to work his way to half guard, despite Drumpf's best efforts.#T1# Bell tries to get to full guard but Drumpf has control of the leg. Drumpf is keen to just control but Bell is a slippery customer. Bell is looking to control Drumpf's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bell avoid being mounted? Drumpf seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Bell is trying to maintain the position but Drumpf is very close to passing his half guard. Drumpf knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bell on the ground. Bell is looking for a sweep. Drumpf is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Bell gets back to full guard.
Bell has his hands on Drumpf's head, controlling the position. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Bell wants to sweep here but Drumpf controlling him for the moment. Bell has a closed guard, preventing Drumpf from standing up. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Bell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Drumpf swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD2# Bell scores with a takedown into Drumpf's guard. Drumpf will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Bell looks winded! Bell landing with the ground and pound. Bell trying to control but Drumpf is working from the bottom. Bell throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3# Bell throws a big right hand that misses. Bell throwing strikes from guard but Drumpf blocks nicely. Bell has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Bell working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Bell is in close to Drumpf's body, working some short punches and elbows. Bell throws a big right hand that misses. Bell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Drumpf preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bell accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Bell throwing strikes but missing. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Bell is working Drumpf over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bell throwing strikes but missing. Bell postures up in Drumpf's guard and throws a big left but Drumpf blocks it. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2# Bell closes the distance and clinches. Drumpf is trying to break the clinch but Bell is controlling him. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Drumpf prevents a takedown attempt there.
#BC# Drumpf pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Drumpf dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# A head kick misses from Bell. Drumpf seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Drumpf shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bell as he jumps to the side. Drumpf is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bell sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Bell shoots in for a takedown but Drumpf shows good takedown defense. Bell closes the distance and clinches up with Drumpf, looking for a takedown. Bell pushes Drumpf against the cage but Drumpf circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Bell wants to clinch but Drumpf slips to the side and Drumpf counters with a two punch combo. Drumpf throws a combination. Bell tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Drumpf throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Drumpf lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bell backs up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bell shoots in but Drumpf avoids the takedown attempt easily. Donald Drumpf has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Bell. Drumpf throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Drumpf lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Drumpf. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# A left and a right from Drumpf both land. Nice combination. Bell gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Drumpf.#CL# Bell tries to keep at a distance but Drumpf has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC# Drumpf breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Drumpf is working the combinations to good effect here.#CL# Drumpf gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A frustrated look appears on Drumpf's face as he tries to break the clinch. Bell can't get the takedown.
#T2# Bell is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Drumpf is defending well. Drumpf is looking to break free of the clinch but Bell has double underhooks. Drumpf has had enough of the clinch but Bell keeps him there for the moment. A frustrated look appears on Drumpf's face as he tries to break the clinch. Bell managing to block the knees to the body from Drumpf.
Bell wants to take the fight to the mat but Drumpf manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T3# Drumpf has had enough of the clinch but Bell keeps him there for the moment. Bell has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Drumpf is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC# Drumpf manages to break the clinch.
Drumpf stalks Bell and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bell's face. Bell staggers backwards, shaken. Drumpf feints a jab promting Bell to slip. Drumpf then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bell slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Drumpf stalks Bell and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bell's face. Bell staggers backwards, shaken. Danga de danga de dang - Drumpf scores with a four punch combination!#T4# Drumpf scores to the head and body with a nice combination! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Drumpf lands a jab-cross combination. Drumpf throws a series of strikes that have Bell backpedaling.
Drumpf is looking to clinch. As Drumpf backs off Bell throws a huge counter combo but Drumpf manages to avoid it all. A left and a right from Drumpf both land. Nice combination. Drumpf shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bell eats them both and turns towards Drumpf to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Bell throws a low kick, looking for Drumpf's leg but Drumpf calmly moves out of range. Drumpf throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A punch combination from Bell misses. #TD# Drumpf gets the takedown into side control. Bell is trying to control Drumpf's posture but Drumpf avoids it. Bell keeps Drumpf under control for a moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Drumpf dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# 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 tries to close the distance and clinch up but Drumpf swats him away and circles back towards the center. Drumpf throws a right and a left that Bell avoids nicely. Drumpf misses with a jab, cross combination.
Drumpf throws a series of punches but Bell avoids them all with ease. Drumpf is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bell can do to turn this around? Drumpf lands with a right hand. Bell throws a body shot but no joy. Drumpf lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Drumpf tries to break free but Bell pushes him back against the cage. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##TD2# Bell pulls guard effortlessly. Bell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Drumpf is one step ahead there. Drumpf wants to get up but he can't break Bell's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Bell looking for a sweep. Not yet Bell, not yet. Drumpf wants to get up but he can't break Bell's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Donald Drumpf overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Drumpf working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Drumpf wanted to stand there but Bell had control of the position. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Bell fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Bell has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Drumpf displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Drumpf is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Drumpf throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#TD# Bell gets caught napping as Drumpf dives in and scores a takedown. Bell manages to retain guard. Bell is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Drumpf trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bell's guard. Bell trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Drumpf trying to control but Bell is working from the bottom. #T3# Bell has a closed guard, preventing Drumpf from standing up. #SUB2# Bell looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Drumpf is defending well. Bell quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Drumpf has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Bell celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Greg Bell! Greg Bell gave a mention to IniTech Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
IFC III
Date: Jun 17, 2017 |
#R1# Bell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Bell misses its intended target. Veri now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Bell throws a lazy body kick #TD2# and Veri counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB2# Veri is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Veri has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Bell defend it? Veri steps over the head and cranks it - Bell is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Veri!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pol Veri! Pol Veri took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Alfred Winterbottom, give me my title shot!'.
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Event:
IFC I
Date: Jun 03, 2017 |
#R1# Veri pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bell tries for a takedown but Veri sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Veri drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bell defends it well. Bell looks for a takedown but Veri sprawls well.#TD# Bell fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Veri to the ground. Bell is now in Veri's guard. Veri tries to land a sweep but no joy. Veri is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Bell is breathing heavily. Bell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Veri is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bell has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2# Veri wants to work for an arm triangle but Bell is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T1##SUB2# Veri seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Veri wants to work for an arm triangle but Bell is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Veri wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bell keeps working. Bell has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Veri is working away from the top position though.#SUB2# Veri is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2# Veri is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bell doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Veri. #T2##SUB2# Veri is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bell doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Veri. #SUB2# Veri is looking for a kimura but Bell is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Veri to get the leverage. #SUB2# Veri looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Veri throwing shots but Bell is blocking nicely. #T3# Bell keeps control of the position for the meantime. Bell is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Veri is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Bell is trying to stand.
Veri wants to stand up but Bell has a hold of him and won't allow it. #SUB2# Veri seems to be working for a kimura but Bell defends the submission attempt.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2# Veri is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2# Veri is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bell works his way to full guard. Good work. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Veri trying to control the position from guard on top but Bell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Veri on the ground.#SUB2# Veri drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bell looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bell looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bell! #REVR# And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pol Veri dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bell is defended easily by Veri. Bell lands a really nice looking cross but Veri seems unphased.
#CUT# It looks like Pol Veri has been cut. Bell tries for a takedown but Veri sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bell tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2# and Veri decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bell's guard. Veri trying to control but Bell is working from the bottom. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Veri might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bell haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T1# Veri stands and throws Bell's legs to the side, diving into side control. Veri trying to control the position but Bell is working away. #SUB2# Veri tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Veri has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Veri advances nicely into full mount. #SUB2# Veri swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pol Veri! Pol Veri 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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