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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rickson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva's entrance music is system of a down - violent pornography. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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23 - 15 - 2 |
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277 lbs
19 - 14 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
23 - 15 - 2, fighting out of New York, Rickson Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesse Kelly!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kelly misses with an uppercut
and Silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kelly.
Silva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Silva lands the left hand.
It looks like Jesse Kelly has been cut.
Silva swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Silva looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Kelly actively working from the bottom here.
Silva seems to be looking for submissions.
Kelly is trying to get back to full guard.
Kelly is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Silva pulls his head out easily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kelly actively working from the bottom here.
Kelly is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Silva scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly wants to improve his position but Silva is controlling well.
Silva is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Silva wants to control but Kelly is keeping him busy.
Silva prevents Kelly from improving his position.
Kelly is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kelly slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kelly looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Silva has his hands clasped together but Kelly extends an breaks Silva's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Kelly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jesse Kelly!
Jesse Kelly managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Hopkins Athletics, into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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