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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Russell Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Pedro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). George Pedro is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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210 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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202 lbs
18 - 7 - 2 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Russell Bell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 2, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, George Pedro!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, William Gold and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pedro has managed to clinch.
Bell wants to get back to striking at distance but Pedro won't allow it.
Pedro scores with a shoulder strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Pedro as Bell tries to tie him up.
Bell blocks an uppercut.
Pedro lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Pedro prevents Bell from improving his position.
Bell is working hard here to advance position.
Pedro is taking a breather. Bell 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bell has hold of Pedro's hands but Pedro slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Pedro has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Pedro lands a nice short elbow.
Pedro thows a huge punch but Bell dodges it nicely.
Bell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pedro missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pedro works his foot free and advances to mount.
Pedro throws some wild stikes that Bell manages to avoid easily.
Bell is looking to get to half guard.
Pedro lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Pedro can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bell is looking to escape.
Pedro 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.
Pedro controlling the pace for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pedro with a couple of short strikes.
Pedro sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Pedro is continuing to stall.
Pedro lands a heavy elbow.
Pedro controlling the pace for now.
Pedro trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pedro lands a big shot there that rocks Bell but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bell taking shots to the head.
Pedro lands a big elbow.
Bell is squirming around, avoiding Pedro's attempts to control the action.
Pedro in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Pedro controlling the pace for now.
Pedro is landing with some decent strikes but Bell is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Pedro lands a couple of good shots and Bell has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Bell is trapped and Pedro is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Bell covering up well under a series of strikes from Pedro.
Pedro is landing with strikes from the back.
Bell is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pedro is scoring with a succession of shots from the back. Bell is covering up - he's had enough and the ref steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). George Pedro!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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