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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andre Glass Jaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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264 lbs
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192 cm
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277 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Andre Glass Jaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesse Kelly!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Steven Brown and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kelly throws the left hand but Glass Jaw avoids the punch easily.
Kelly ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Glass Jaw lands a jab.
Glass Jaw looks to land a right hand but Kelly moved out of range.
Glass Jaw looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Glass Jaw is looking to work some ground and pound but Kelly has wrist control.
Glass Jaw won't allow Kelly to get back to his feet.
Glass Jaw working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Glass Jaw is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Glass Jaw postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Glass Jaw postures up in Kelly's guard and throws a big left but Kelly blocks it.
Glass Jaw is looking to work some ground and pound but Kelly has wrist control.
Glass Jaw postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Glass Jaw throws and elbow that misses. Kelly uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Glass Jaw's guard. Nice move by Kelly!
Glass Jaw looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Glass Jaw keeping moving, preventing Kelly from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly is in close to Glass Jaw's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kelly trying to control but Glass Jaw is working from the bottom.
Glass Jaw had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kelly defends it easily.
Kelly got a little sloppy there for a moment and Glass Jaw has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kelly has managed to get both his arms back between Glass Jaw's legs - danger averted.
Glass Jaw 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.
Glass Jaw has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Kelly is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Glass Jaw.
Kelly trying to control the action but Glass Jaw is working from the bottom.
Kelly moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Glass Jaw some visible discomfort.
Kelly lands some shots froms side control.
Glass Jaw sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Glass Jaw looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kelly prevents Glass Jaw from improving his position.
Glass Jaw looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Glass Jaw is breathing heavily.
Kelly 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glass Jaw is staying active underneath Kelly, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Well, if Kelly is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Glass Jaw is looking to improve his position.
Kelly working Glass Jaw over with strikes.
Glass Jaw is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kelly working Glass Jaw over with strikes.
Glass Jaw looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kelly prevents Glass Jaw from improving his position.
Glass Jaw actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kelly has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kelly working the ground and pound effectively.
Glass Jaw manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kelly 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.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kelly lands a nice short elbow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Glass Jaw wants to get back to full guard.
Kelly is nestled in close to Glass Jaw, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kelly lands with a punch from half guard.
Glass Jaw with the active half guard here but Kelly passes nicely into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Kelly dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kelly connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kelly tests Glass Jaw's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kelly slaps away a takedown attempt from Glass Jaw, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kelly slaps away a takedown attempt from Glass Jaw, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Andre Glass Jaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kelly bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Glass Jaw's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glass Jaw looks for a takedown but Kelly sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andre Glass Jaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kelly throws a lazy right hand but Glass Jaw sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Glass Jaw gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kelly to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Kelly works over Glass Jaw with some ground and pound from guard.
Kelly trying to control but Glass Jaw is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly working some strikes from top position.
Kelly trying to control the position from guard on top but Glass Jaw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kelly pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Glass Jaw is keeping the position for now.
Glass Jaw looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kelly has picked Glass Jaw up and slammed him! Glass Jaw can't keep hold of the triangle and Kelly manages to pass to side control!
Glass Jaw is looking for a sweep.
Kelly scores with a couple of short elbows.
Kelly scores with punches from side control.
Kelly working the head with strikes.
Kelly looks up at the clock and then as Glass Jaw takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Kelly smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Glass Jaw is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kelly lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly trying to control the position but Glass Jaw is working away.
Glass Jaw tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kelly cracks Glass Jaw with a big right hand but Glass Jaw just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glass Jaw is looking to regain half guard here but Kelly keeps moving and retains side control.
Glass Jaw is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly trying to control the action but Glass Jaw is working from the bottom.
Jesse Kelly has got the better of the ground game so far.
Glass Jaw is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kelly lands a few punches from side control.
Glass Jaw is looking for a sweep.
Kelly trying to control the position but Glass Jaw is working away.
Kelly has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Glass Jaw manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kelly's best efforts.
Glass Jaw is looking for a sweep. Kelly is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kelly is nestled in close to Glass Jaw, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kelly working the head and body with strikes.
Kelly prevents Glass Jaw from improving his position.
Kelly moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Glass Jaw.
Kelly lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Glass Jaw is trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Kelly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Glass Jaw shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kelly counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Glass Jaw's guard now.
Glass Jaw is looking for a triangle here but Kelly uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Kelly lands a decent elbow from side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kelly lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Glass Jaw gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kelly wants to control but Glass Jaw is keeping him busy.
Kelly content to control rather than advance.
Glass Jaw is not content to let Kelly control the position.
Glass Jaw works his way to full guard. Good work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kelly lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Glass Jaw looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Glass Jaw looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kelly passes into half guard.
Kelly works his foot free and advances to mount.
Glass Jaw keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Glass Jaw is looking to escape.
Glass Jaw is trying to escape the mount.
Kelly landing punches.
Kelly postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Glass Jaw looks a forlorn figure.
It looks like Andre Glass Jaw has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Glass Jaw keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kelly landing strikes from the mount and Glass Jaw is in trouble!
Glass Jaw is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly lands a big shot there that rocks Glass Jaw but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Kelly controlling from mount.
Glass Jaw is trying to escape the mount.
Kelly trying to control but Glass Jaw is having none of it.
Glass Jaw tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kelly has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Glass Jaw's face.
Kelly lands a nice shot to the head.
Glass Jaw is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jesse Kelly is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kelly controlling the pace for now.
Glass Jaw is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kelly lands a big elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Glass Jaw tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kelly content just to control the position here.
Glass Jaw is looking to improve his position but Kelly isn't that keen on the idea.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesse Kelly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kelly 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 25:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 25:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesse Kelly!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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