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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Norberto Kelley (ranked 23970 p4p, 0 weight class) and CP Schlatter (ranked 4893 p4p, 0 weight class). Norberto Kelley has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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150 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Norberto Kelley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, CP Schlatter!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schlatter throws a body punch but Kelley moves out of range.
Kelley throws a big counter combination but Schlatter scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Schlatter clinches with his opponent.
Kelley wants to break free but Schlatter has control.
Schlatter drags the fight down to the ground.
Schlatter is adopting a defensive guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schlatter is working an open guard so Kelley takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Schlatter instigates a clinch.
Kelley scores with a nice hook to the head.
Schlatter breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schlatter shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Schlatter is looking to advance position but Kelley won't allow it.
Schlatter lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kelley gets full guard.
Schlatter won't allow Kelley to sweep him here.
Schlatter with a nice head shot there.
Kelley looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schlatter is one step ahead there.
Kelley lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schlatter is trying to keep Kelley in close.
Kelley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kelley drops back looking for a leg! Schlatter is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Schlatter manages to kick Kelley off! Kelley jumps back into Schlatter's guard.
Kelley scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kelley gets to his feet - Schlatter follows without any prompting.
Schlatter looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schlatter takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelley moves into full guard.
Kelley looking for a sweep. Not yet Kelley, not yet.
Kelley working a defensive guard but Schlatter passes into half guard.
Schlatter is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Kelley is bucking up trying to escape but Schlatter cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Schlatter scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Kelley is looking to get to half guard.
Schlatter cracks Kelley with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Kelley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kelley is trying to escape the mount.
A nice elbow there by Schlatter.
Kelley takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Kelley is bucking up trying to escape but Schlatter cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kelley tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Schlatter wants to control the pace but Kelley is squirming around nicely.
Schlatter might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kelley haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
CP Schlatter dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Schlatter drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Schlatter tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Kelley is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Schlatter off and has taken his back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelley is hanging on to Schlatter's back as he tries to escape.
Schlatter trying to control the action but Kelley just sinks the hooks in.
Kelley will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kelley misses with an elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schlatter is trying to break free.
Schlatter trying to control the position but Kelley manages to sink in the hooks.
CP Schlatter has got the better of the ground game so far.
Schlatter takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Schlatter fending off the submission attempt from Kelley.
Schlatter covering up well under a series of strikes from Kelley.
Schlatter defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Kelley's arms.
Schlatter covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Schlatter manages to reverse the position and now he's in Kelley's guard. Nice work there by Schlatter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schlatter working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kelley's head.
Schlatter is stalling in the full guard.
Schlatter connects with a couple of short punches.
Kelley bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Schlatter's guard.
Schlatter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kelley is one step ahead there.
Kelley throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Schlatter is looking to stand up but Kelley isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelley postures up in Schlatter's guard and throws a big left but Schlatter blocks it.
Schlatter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kelley won't allow Schlatter to sweep him here.
Schlatter is breathing heavily.
Kelley drops back, looking for a kneebar! Schlatter looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Schlatter looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Schlatter!
Schlatter working away.
Schlatter tries to advance to mount but Kelley denies him.
Kelley tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Schlatter presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Kelley tries to reverse the position but Schlatter maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schlatter sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kelley is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Schlatter takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kelley tries to reverse the position but Schlatter maintains control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Schlatter looking to secure an arm triangle but Kelley defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Norberto Kelley will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Schlatter keeps the fight on the outside.
Norberto Kelley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Schlatter fails with a takedown attempt.
Schlatter gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kelley holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Schlatter fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Norberto Kelley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of CP Schlatter.
Schlatter has clasped his hands together around Kelley's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schlatter takes a little break here. Kelley wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Kelley tries to improve position but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelley tries to escape but Schlatter is in control.
Schlatter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kelley is not content to let Schlatter control the position.
Schlatter tries to advance to mount but can't.
Kelley gets back to half guard.
Schlatter content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Schlatter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kelley keeps working.
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.
Kelley trying to control but Schlatter postures up.
Schlatter drops an elbow to the side of Kelley's head.
Schlatter moves into full mount! Kelley won't be happy about that!
Kelley is looking to get to half guard.
Schlatter can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kelley is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelley is in all sorts of trouble here.
Schlatter takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kelley wants to control but Schlatter is having none of it.
Kelley really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kelley is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Schlatter controlling from the full mount.
Schlatter lands a couple of good shots and Kelley has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schlatter really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Kelley.
Kelley rolls, trying to escape but Schlatter keeps control of the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
CP Schlatter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Schlatter has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... CP Schlatter!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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