PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jaddew Mullholgant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richmond Kelley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Mullholgant
vs
Kelley

170 cm
22
139 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
19
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jaddew Mullholgant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Richmond Kelley!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, John Kavanagh and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mullholgant throws a hook but Kelley blocks it.
Mullholgant tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kelley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mullholgant.
Kelley is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Mullholgant fails with the takedown.
Mullholgant swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mullholgant closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kelley circles away.
Kelley looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mullholgant is fending him off so far but Kelley persists. Nope, Mullholgant circles away and we're back to standing.
Kelley slips under a jab from Mullholgant.
Mullholgant shoots and misses

and Kelley counters with a shoot takedown. Mullholgant fights it but they end up in guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaddew Mullholgant. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kelley seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Kelley's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mullholgant working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kelley.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Kelley is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Mullholgant is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kelley is controlling him.
Kelley stopping the sweep attempt from Mullholgant.
Mullholgant is looking to stand back up but Kelley counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Mullholgant.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kelley is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mullholgant sees it coming and defends easily.
Kelley prevents Mullholgant from improving his position.

Kelley stands up and beckons Mullholgant to join him on the feet.
Kelley moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.

It looks like Richmond Kelley has been cut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mullholgant throws a jab when Kelley was well out of range.
Jaddew Mullholgant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mullholgant misses with a looping left.
Mullholgant misses with a looping right.
Mullholgant throws a shot from downtown. Kelley moves away and avoids it.
Mullholgant fails to land with a series of punches.
Kelley throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mullholgant's waist but Mullholgant gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kelley off to one side.
Mullholgant jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kelley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kelley slips under a jab.
Mullholgant slips a jab and a cross from Kelley.
Mullholgant is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kelley.
Kelley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mullholgant.
Mullholgant throws an overhand right that drops Kelley like a sack of potatoes! Mullholgant dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jaddew Mullholgant!