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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Victor Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Neely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Neely has chosen Cracker - Low as his entrance music. 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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252 lbs
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273 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Victor Creed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Neely!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Andrew Berry and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Neely connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Creed's hands.
Creed does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Creed connects with the punch.
It looks like Jack Neely has been cut.
Neely shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Creed but Creed pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Neely moves out of range as Creed throws a body kick.
Neely shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Neely trying to pass the guard but Creed defending well.
Neely throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Creed to regain full guard.
Creed is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Creed is controlling Neely's posture.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Creed has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neely advances to half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Neely connects with a nice short shot to Creed's temple.
Creed keeping control of the position.
Creed tries to get to full guard but Neely has control of the leg.
Creed moves into full guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Neely working his ground and pound in the gym.
Neely controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Neely wants to control from the top but Creed keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neely might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Creed haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Creed keeping full guard, as Neely tries to pass.
Creed preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Creed has his hands on Neely's head, controlling the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Neely shoots in looking for a takedown but Creed manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Neely's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Neely takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Creed throws a body kick that misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Creed swings wildly with an uppercut but Neely uses good head movement to avoid it.
Neely blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creed gets underhooks to prevent Neely's takedown attempt.
Victor Creed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Neely.
Creed working aggressively here.
Creed working aggressively here.
Creed throws a punch but it's blocked by Neely.
Creed swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Creed scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Neely.
Neely gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Creed regains guard.
Creed has momentary wrist control but Neely slips an elbow through the middle.
Creed trying to control the position.
Creed looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Creed looking to control.
Neely throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Neely throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Neely throwing strikes from guard but Creed blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creed pulls Neely in close to his closed guard and prevents Neely from doing any damage or advancing position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Neely is looking to work some ground and pound but Creed has wrist control.
Creed is trying to keep Neely in close.
Neely throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Creed works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Creed pulls Neely in to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Victor Creed wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Creed throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Creed thumps Neely with a low kick.
Nice uppercut there from Neely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Neely shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Victor Creed is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Neely takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Neely tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Creed defends well and Neely ends up having to push Creed into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Creed misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Victor Creed will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jack Neely's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Creed throws a head kick that misses.
Creed lands a nice looking kick to the body. Neely takes a step back to recover.
Neely moves out of range as Creed throws a body kick.
Neely shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Creed as he jumps to the side.
Neely misses with a body shot.
Creed feints and then cracks Neely's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Neely down.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Creed here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Nice cross by Creed.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A swing and a miss from Creed.
Creed on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Creed lands a nice looking body kick.
Neely is breathing heavily.
Nice defenses there by Creed.
Creed scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Creed keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Neely.
Creed fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creed throws out a leg kick but Neely moves out of range and Creed only half commits.
Creed moves in looking to clinch but Neely pushes him off.
Creed fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That kick from Neely tenderised Creed's leg. Creed is trying to keep his angry face on.
Creed lands a big head kick that sends Neely tumbling to the mat! Creed takes a step backwards and waves Neely back to his feet - he wants the finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Neely will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Neely misses with a straight right.
We've been told by Creed's head coaches at Mary Gracies Jiu Jitsu that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Neely fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Creed fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Neely is out of range.
Neely throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Creed tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Creed takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That has opened up Jack Neely's cut even more.
Creed throws a body kick that misses.
Neely lands with a good body shot.
Creed throws an overhand right that lands on Neely's shoulder, as Neely tries to avoid the shot.
Neely connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neely misses with a body punch
and Creed connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The cut above Jack Neely's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Neely blocks a low kick nicely.
Neely wants to clinch up but Creed keeps it at a distance.
Creed misses with a body kick.
Neely scores with a leg kick.
Creed throws a half hearted mid kick.
Neely moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Neely shoots in and gets a takedown into Creed's guard.
Creed keeping moving, preventing Neely from controlling successfully.
Jack Neely has got the better of the ground game so far.
Creed working a defensive guard here.
Neely not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Creed pulls Neely in close to his closed guard and prevents Neely from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creed is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Neely has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Victor Creed just wasn't active enough.
Neely waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Creed.
Creed walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Neely checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Creed looks to score with a jab to the body but Neely is just out of range.
Creed gets caught flat footed, as Neely shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Creed seems keen to control Neely's posture.
Creed working a defensive guard here.
Neely throws a big right hand that misses.
Creed is trying to control the position but Neely postures up.
Neely postures up in Creed's guard and throws a big left but Creed blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creed preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Creed utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Creed preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Neely keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Creed's head.
Neely scoring with punches to the head and body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Creed is trying to control the position but Neely postures up.
Creed working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Neely.
Creed keeping full guard, as Neely tries to pass.
Creed looking to control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Neely is looking to work some ground and pound but Creed has wrist control.
Neely cracks Creed with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Creed dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jack Neely's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Neely moves out of range of the body kick.
Creed is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Neely.
Neely lands a body shot.
Neely is looking to clinch.
Neely throws a nice inside leg kick.
Neely works Creed's body with a nice hook.
Neely lands a head shot.
Jack Neely seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Neely throws a chopping leg kick but Creed manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Creed throws a leg kick
and Neely counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Neely avoids a kick to the body.
Neely throws a body punch but Creed moves out of range.
Creed avoids the body shot from Neely.
Neely drives through and clinches with Creed against the cage.
Creed lands a shoulder strike.
Creed lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Creed swings wildly with an uppercut but Neely uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Creed.
Neely takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A nice left hand lands by Creed.
Neely blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Creed lands a hook to the side of the head.
Creed misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Neely.
Creed working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Creed.
Jack Neely's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Nice body punch from Creed.
Creed stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
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!
Neely misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Creed creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Creed.
Creed lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Creed lands a body punch.
Neely blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Creed has a couple of punches blocked by Neely.
Creed swings wildly with an uppercut but Neely uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creed swings wildly with an uppercut but Neely uses good head movement to avoid it.
Creed throws a head punch that misses.
Neely misses with some punches.
Neely misses with the head strike.
Neely wants to take the fight to the mat but Creed manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Creed blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Creed working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Creed softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jack Neely's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Victor Creed!
Victor Creed took some time post fight to say the following; 'Bronze is for pussies im done.'.
In defeat, Jack Neely stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back.'.
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