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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Wells Dengel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dengel kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Satisfaction. Jesus Gonzalez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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158 lbs
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141 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wells Dengel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jesus Gonzalez!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Vladimir Khabensky and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzalez misses the shot to the body.
Gonzalez keeps the fight on the outside.
Dengel avoids a kick to the body.
Gonzalez takes a swing at Dengel's ribcage but misses.
Gonzalez on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Dengel shoots in and drives through. Gonzalez sprawls well.
Dengel avoids the body shot from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez tries a low kick but Dengel avoids it.
Dengel moves away from the strike by Gonzalez.
Gonzalez misses with a looping right.
Dengel throws a head kick that misses.
Gonzalez stuffs the takedown attempt from Dengel. Dengel gets slowly back to his feet.
Gonzalez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dengel manages to avoid it.
Gonzalez thows a body shot but no joy.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dengel.
Gonzalez tries a head kick but it misses.
Gonzalez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dengel manages to avoid it.
Gonzalez throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dengel.
Dengel misses with a leg kick.
Dengel moves out of range as Gonzalez strikes.
Gonzalez misses with a series of wild punches.
Gonzalez is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dengel rather than just go for the knockout.
Gonzalez looks to land a left hand but Dengel moved out of range nicely.
Dengel looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Dengel postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dengel postures up in Gonzalez's guard and throws a big left but Gonzalez blocks it.
Dengel won't allow Gonzalez to sweep him here.
Gonzalez is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gonzalez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dengel landing some decent shots from guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gonzalez can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gonzalez is trying to keep Dengel in close.
Dengel really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gonzalez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dengel trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dengel stopping the sweep attempt from Gonzalez.
Dengel throwing strikes but missing.
Dengel trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dengel loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dengel postures up and lands a big shot to Gonzalez's brow.
Gonzalez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gonzalez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dengel postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dengel lands a couple of digs.
Dengel postures up in Gonzalez's guard and throws a big left but Gonzalez blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dengel preventing the sweep.
Dengel distracts Gonzalez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dengel lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gonzalez wants to sweep here but Dengel controlling him for the moment.
Dengel lands a couple of elbows.
Dengel with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dengel postures up in Gonzalez's guard and throws a big left but Gonzalez blocks it.
Dengel stopping the sweep attempt from Gonzalez.
Dengel working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dengel missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Dengel with a nice head shot there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dengel stands up over Gonzalez, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dengel postures up in Gonzalez's guard and throws a big left but Gonzalez blocks it.
Dengel passes Gonzalez's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dengel is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gonzalez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dengel.
Dengel landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dengel drops an elbow to the side of Gonzalez's head.
Gonzalez is not content to let Dengel control the position.
Dengel 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.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dengel is looking for a kimura here.
Gonzalez slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wells Dengel dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Gonzalez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gonzalez lands with a good body shot.
Dengel tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gonzalez swivels and escapes.
Gonzalez lands a leg kick that knocks Dengel off balance momentarily.
Gonzalez stuffs the takedown attempt from Dengel. Dengel gets slowly back to his feet.
Gonzalez lands a nice hook to Dengel's body. Dengel takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dengel clinches.
Gonzalez misses with a punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gonzalez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dengel's brow.
Gonzalez throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gonzalez gets through Dengel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dengel looking to throw knees to the head but Gonzalez is blocking nicely.
Dengel throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dengel creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gonzalez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gonzalez scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dengel trying to land knees to the body.
Gonzalez is trying to break free.
Gonzalez misses with an elbow over the top.
Gonzalez creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dengel's defenses.
Dengel is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Dengel is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wells Dengel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dengel avoiding damage as Gonzalez throws knees to the body.
Gonzalez working aggressively here.
Gonzalez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gonzalez lands with a light punch inside.
Gonzalez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gonzalez blocks an elbow strike from Dengel.
Dengel missing with knees to the body.
Gonzalez throws a punch but it's blocked by Dengel.
A short left from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez pushes off an throws an elbow but Dengel leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gonzalez working aggressively here.
Dengel blocks an uppercut.
Gonzalez is trying to force a seperation but Dengel has the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dengel pushes off an throws an elbow but Gonzalez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gonzalez struggles to land a body shot inside as Dengel controls his hands.
A short left from Gonzalez.
Dengel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dengel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gonzalez.
Gonzalez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dengel.
Jesus Gonzalez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crunch! Dengel slams his shin into Gonzalez's torso.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gonzalez throws a low kick but Dengel moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Dengel.
Dengel tries a head kick but it misses.
Dengel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gonzalez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gonzalez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dengel tries to clinch up.
Gonzalez swings widly with a right hand
and Dengel counters with a nice kick to the body.
Dengel fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dengel shoots in looking for a takedown. Gonzalez tries to sprawl out of it but Dengel keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gonzalez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A head kick misses from Gonzalez.
Dengel lands a two punch combo.
Wells Dengel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gonzalez swings for the body but Dengel moves out of range.
Dengel misses with a leg kick
and Gonzalez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dengel throws a solid leg kick but Gonzalez takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dengel.
Dengel lands a head kick. Gonzalez smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Dengel clinches with his opponent.
Gonzalez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Gonzalez.
Gonzalez avoiding damage as Dengel throws knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gonzalez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dengel backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dengel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dengel lands an elbow inside that Gonzalez shrugs off.
Dengel landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gonzalez misses with a knee strike.
Dengel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gonzalez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dengel is defending well for now.
Dengel has Gonzalez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gonzalez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dengel comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gonzalez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gonzalez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gonzalez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dengel avoids it.
Gonzalez working aggressively here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gonzalez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dengel lands a body punch.
Gonzalez lands a hook that snaps the head of Dengel backwards.
Dengel blocking some punches.
Dengel blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jesus Gonzalez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Nice body punch from Dengel.
Gonzalez moves in looking to clinch but Dengel pushes him off.
Gonzalez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dengel.
Wells Dengel is winning the standup battle so far.
Dengel lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gonzalez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dengel.
Dengel misses with a low kick.
Gonzalez throws a sloppy head kick
and Dengel counters with an outside leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dengel checks a leg kick.
Dengel lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gonzalez's sensitive parts.
Gonzalez looks to land a combination but Dengel avoids it well.
Dengel ducks under a wild hook from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez avoids the head kick by Dengel.
Some bone on bone action there as Gonzalez checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gonzalez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dengel moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Dengel.
It looks like Jesus Gonzalez has been cut.
Gonzalez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dengel tries to pull guard but Gonzalez forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Gonzalez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gonzalez missing with knees to the body.
Dengel landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gonzalez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dengel is trying to stall.
Dengel pushes off an throws an elbow but Gonzalez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dengel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dengel tries a knee to the head but Gonzalez blocks it.
Dengel putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gonzalez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Dengel lands a nice elbow.
Dengel throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gonzalez throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dengel with a knee to the head.
Dengel takes a shot to the head.
Gonzalez avoids the elbow strike from Dengel, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dengel trying to land knees to the body.
Gonzalez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dengel with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gonzalez misses with a knee strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gonzalez misses with an elbow strike.
Gonzalez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dengel missing with knees to the body.
Dengel scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dengel misses with a body punch.
Dengel displaying some good clinch control by pressing Gonzalez up against the cage.
Dengel missing with knees to the body.
Dengel trying to land knees to the body.
Gonzalez looking to throw knees to the head but Dengel is blocking nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Gonzalez.
Dengel throws an elbow but it misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gonzalez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nice elbow from Dengel.
Dengel tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gonzalez lands with a right to the head.
Dengel breaks the clinch.
Gonzalez thows a body shot but no joy.
Gonzalez misses with a body shot.
Dengel connects with a leg kick. Gonzalez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dengel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gonzalez lands with a nice body punch.
Dengel throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gonzalez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dengel slips a straight right by Gonzalez.
Gonzalez looks to score with a jab to the body but Dengel is just out of range.
Gonzalez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Gonzalez.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dengel checks a leg kick.
Dengel looks to score with a jab to the body but Gonzalez is just out of range.
Dengel chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gonzalez lands a head kick. Dengel smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dengel lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gonzalez's sensitive parts.
Dengel feints and then cracks Gonzalez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gonzalez down.
The fighters circling - Gonzalez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gonzalez digs a good body shot into Dengel's ribs.
Dengel checks the leg kick nicely there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dengel wants to clinch up but Gonzalez keeps it at a distance.
Gonzalez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gonzalez throws a series of punches but Dengel avoids them all with ease.
Dengel slips under a jab.
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 Wells Dengel.
I think Dengel 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wells Dengel!
Wells Dengel managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, ACME-Blood Red Q158 Always $30, into his post fight interview.
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hype
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