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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Howard Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Semaj Nedram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nedram has chosen Bark at the Moon as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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184 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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180 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Howard Bell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Semaj Nedram!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bell scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jab, jab by Nedram - just one landing.
Nedram throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nedram looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Nedram looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bell blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nedram.
Nedram working Bell over with strikes.
Nedram lands with a punch from half guard.
Nedram decides to stand up.
Nedram goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nedram looks to land a combination. Bell sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bell misses with an uppercut.
Nedram takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bell lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bell lands with a short shot to the head.
Bell lands a nice uppercut.
Bell lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bell lands an elbow inside that Nedram shrugs off.
A right hook to the body lands for Bell.
Nedram pulls Bell into guard.
Nedram throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Nedram looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bell puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Bell prevents Nedram from improving his position.
Nedram manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Nedram throws a combination. Bell tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Semaj Nedram seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nedram looks gassed!
Bell wants to clinch up but Nedram keeps it at a distance.
Nedram throws a nice looking combination but Bell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bell throws a lazy right hand but Nedram sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nedram throws a leg kick that misses.
Nedram lands a jab-cross combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bell throws a front kick that sends Nedram stumbling back into the cage.
Howard Bell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bell moves in looking to clinch but Nedram pushes him off.
A combination from Bell does no damage.
Bell moves in looking to clinch but Nedram pushes him off.
Bell tries to close the distance and clinch but Nedram swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nedram throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nedram works the jab nicely.
Bell is rocked!
Nedram closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Nedram lands in his opponent's guard.
Oh Bell is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nedram working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Nedram landing some decent shots from guard.
Bell seems to have got his legs back now.
Nedram trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Bell manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Nedram wants to sweep here but Bell controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nedram has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Bell off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nedram throws a series of strikes that have Bell backpedaling.
Bell thows a body shot but no joy.
Nedram throws a sloppy head kick and Bell moves out of range easily.
Nedram misses with a head kick.
Bell feints and then cracks Nedram's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nedram down.
Bell swings for the body but Nedram moves out of range.
Bell tries to move into range but Nedram moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bell clinches with his opponent.
Nedram can't get the takedown.
Nedram is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bell keeps control of Nedram as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short right from Bell.
Bell scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bell.
Bell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nedram has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bell avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Bell.
Nedram is rocked!
Bell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nedram is still on wobbly legs! Can Bell finish him?
Knees to the body from Bell.
Nice body punch from Bell - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Bell.
Bell lands an elbow just above Nedram 's eye.
Nice elbow from Bell.
Nedram takes an elbow to the temple.
Good body shot from Bell.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bell.
Bell lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bell prevents Nedram from breaking the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bell.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nedram escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nedram slips under a jab from Bell.
Crack! A monster head kick from Bell and Nedram falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Bell!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Howard Bell!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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