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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gully God (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Van Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). God comes to the cage accompanied by justin morgan gin and juice. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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166 lbs
30 - 15 - 2 |
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168 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
30 - 15 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Gully God!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Van Kelly!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
God keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
God is looking to counter punch.
Kelly shoots in but no luck this time.
Kelly fails with a takedown attempt.
Gully God has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Van Kelly.
Kelly is looking to clinch but God is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelly darts in looking for a takedown but God gets double underhooks and turns Kelly into the cage.
God appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kelly shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as God sprawls well. God wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kelly gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kelly clinches.
God goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kelly is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables God to keep the fight standing.
God breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
God gets caught flat footed, as Kelly shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kelly throwing strikes from guard but God blocks nicely.
Kelly distracts God with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kelly is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
God wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
God working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kelly.
God avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
God trying to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
God pulls Kelly in close to prevent any damage.
Kelly postures up in God's guard and throws a big left but God blocks it.
Kelly postures up in God's guard and throws a big left but God blocks it.
Kelly in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
God seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
God looking for a sweep. Not yet God, not yet.
Kelly is looking to work some ground and pound but God has wrist control.
God working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kelly.
Kelly throwing strikes from guard but God blocks nicely.
God is trying to control the position but Kelly postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kelly throws a big right hand that misses.
Kelly throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kelly would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kelly shoots in but no luck this time.
An attempted straight right counter from God misses the target.
Kelly shoots in looking for a takedown but God manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kelly's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
God is looking to counter with head kicks.
Kelly shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with God but God pushes him off and we're back to square one.
God is looking to counter punch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kelly blocks a jab.
Kelly swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Van Kelly will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kelly shoots in but God avoids the takedown attempt easily.
God throws a one two combo.
It looks like Van Kelly has been cut.
God throws a nice looking combination but Kelly bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelly shoots in for a takedown but God shows good takedown defense.
Kelly closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming God to the mat! God manages to get full guard.
God preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly is looking to work some ground and pound but God has wrist control.
Kelly postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! God is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Kelly, into his guard.
Kelly is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. God is aware though and is defending well.
Kelly escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. God gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
God not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kelly working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. God doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. God manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
God trying to control the position from guard on top but Kelly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
God controlling from the top position.
Kelly has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. God 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 Kelly.
Kelly is looking for a sweep.
God controls the position from side control.
God trying to control the position but Kelly is working away.
Kelly tries to bench press God off him but God keeps the position.
Kelly is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly is trying to work for a sweep but God has mounted him!
God prevents Kelly from getting the reversal.
God controlling his opponent.
Kelly is working to get back to half guard.
Kelly has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kelly is squirming around, avoiding God's attempts to control the action.
God punishing his opponent with strikes.
God scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kelly?
God tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Van Kelly has got the better of the ground game so far.
BOOM! God connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Kelly is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kelly sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Kelly looking for submissions off his back.
Kelly looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
God not doing much here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gully God dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Van Kelly's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Kelly shoots in and drives through. God sprawls well.
God punishes Kelly's body with a nice straight punch.
Kelly misses with a takedown attempt - God sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
God keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gully God has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Van Kelly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
God just misses with a punch to the body.
Kelly fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
God stuffs the takedown.
Kelly with a lazy takedown attempt
and God counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kelly takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jab from God.
Gully God is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kelly shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in God's guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. God manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
God breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly has a takedown stuffed.
God throwing a counter right hand but Kelly manages to avoid it.
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 looks for a takedown but God sprawls well.
Kelly looking to land some kicks to the body here.
God throws a big counter combination but Kelly scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Kelly shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kelly closes the distance but God moves to the side
and God counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as God sprawls well. God wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kelly gets slowly back to his feet.
It looked like God was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Kelly dives in for a single leg takedown but God sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
God stalks Kelly and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kelly's face. Kelly staggers backwards, shaken.
Kelly fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
God is looking for a counter combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kelly looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kelly closes this distance looking for a takedown but God circles away.
God swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gully God is winning the standup battle so far.
Kelly will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
God dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kelly moves in looking to clinch but God pushes him off.
It looked like God wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gully God showed his dominance in that final round.
I think God has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gully God!
Gully God made sure to mention his sponsor, VIRAL COMBAT in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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