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Event:
KoF:IW Golden Claws XXX
Date: Mar 06, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Mouth closes the distance and pushes Kelly back into the cage.
Kelly wants to take the fight to the mat but Mouth manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Kelly wants a takedown.
Mouth lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kelly backwards. #BC2#
Mouth breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Mouth has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mouth told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Mouth can't break the clinch.
Kelly is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Kelly. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Kelly gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Mouth regains guard.
Kelly cracks Mouth with a solid left hand.
Kelly throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kelly 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.
Kelly postures up in Mouth's guard and throws a big left but Mouth blocks it.
Kelly loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kelly stands up over Mouth, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #ES2#
Mouth has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Kelly off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kelly avoids the head kick by Mouth.
#CL2#
Mouth darts in and clinches Kelly up against the cage.
Kelly is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mouth gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T1##BC2#
Mouth manages to break the clinch.
Kelly avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mouth dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Mouth darts in and clinches Kelly up against the cage.
Mouth is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mouth missing with knees to the body.
Kelly is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mouth pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Mouth is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Mouth breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Mouth forces Kelly back against the cage and clinches.#T2#
Kelly has Mouth pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mouth manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kelly is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mouth gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kelly is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mouth is defending well.
Mouth trying to stall but Kelly improves his position.
Kelly misses with the head strike.
Mouth gets underhooks to prevent Kelly's takedown attempt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mouth. #BC2#
Mouth escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Mouth pushes Kelly up against the cage in a clinch.
Mouth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mouth gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kelly.
Mouth is trying to break the clinch but Kelly is controlling him.
Mouth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2#
Mouth breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kelly takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T3#
Mouth plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Mouth lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mouth misses with a kick to the body.
Kelly throwing a counter right hand but Mouth manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Mouth takes the fight into the clinch.
Mouth prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kelly is trying to drag Mouth to the mat but Mouth just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mouth is pressed up against the cage. Kelly has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mouth down to the mat. Mouth avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Danga de danga de dang - Mouth scores with a four punch combination!
Mouth lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kelly circles away quickly and effectively.
It looked like Kelly wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mouth throws a right and a left that both miss.#T4#
Mouth shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kelly eats them both and turns towards Mouth to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Mouth misses with a two punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mouth lands a front kick.
Mouth lands a jab-cross combination.
Mouth throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kelly.
Mouth lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kelly circles away quickly and effectively.
It looked like Kelly wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mouth scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CL2#
Mouth has managed to clinch.
Mouth prevents a takedown attempt there.
#BC2#
Mouth manages to break the clinch.
Mouth throws a series of punches but Kelly avoids them all with ease.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mouth!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Big Mouth 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.#R2##CL2#
Mouth moves into the clinch.
Kelly tries for a takedown but Mouth manages to get underhooks.
#BC2#
Mouth's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mouth. Kelly shrugs it off though. #CL2#
Mouth moves into the clinch.
Kelly tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mouth gets underhooks to prevent Kelly's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Kelly. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kelly changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mouth fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mouth looks to land a combination but Kelly avoids it well.
Kelly swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mouth cracks Kelly with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelly avoids the head kick by Mouth.
Kelly swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
Mouth rushes Kelly and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mouth is trying to push Kelly away but Kelly has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mouth lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#CUT2#It looks like Michael Kelly has been cut.#T1#
Kelly is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mouth is defending well.
Mouth gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kelly.
#BC2#
Mouth manages to break the clinch.
Kelly takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mouth throws a one two combo.
Kelly takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mouth scores with a head kick.
Mouth throws a nice looking combination but Kelly bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kelly was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2#
Mouth closes the distance and pushes Kelly back into the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kelly wants a takedown.
Mouth has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kelly has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mouth is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mouth with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Mouth manages to break the clinch.
Big Mouth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Mouth clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Mouth's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mouth throws a head kick that misses.
Kelly throwing a counter right hand but Mouth manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Mouth darts in and clinches Kelly up against the cage.
Mouth stalling in the clinch.
Kelly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Mouth breaks from the clinch.
Mouth looks to land a combination but Kelly avoids it well.
Mouth tries a head kick but it misses.
A little feinted left hand from Kelly on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Mouth gets a clinch.
Kelly drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mouth pulls his leg out and moves away.
No joy there for Mouth, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Kelly misses the target.
Kelly takes a kick to the side of the head.#T3##CL2#
Mouth moves into the clinch successfully.
Kelly has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mouth after a bit of a struggle. #BC2#
Mouth escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mouth lands a front kick.
A solid body kick from Mouth. #CL2#
Mouth darts in and clinches Kelly up against the cage.
Mouth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Mouth breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Mouth drives through and clinches with Kelly against the cage.
#TD#
Kelly tightens his grip and picks Mouth up, before dumping him to the ground. Mouth manages to land in guard.
Kelly loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Kelly postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Mouth is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Kelly, into his guard. #REVB#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mouth wants to stand but Kelly has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T4#
Mouth is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Big Mouth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Michael Kelly's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Mouth misses with the combination.
Kelly throwing a counter right hand but Mouth manages to avoid it.
Mouth throws a nice head kick!
A left and a right from Mouth both land. Nice combination. #CL2#
Mouth instigates a clinch.
Mouth with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kelly is looking to take this one to the mat.
Kelly misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mouth holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kelly goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mouth prevents it.
Mouth is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Kelly. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Kelly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kelly changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mouth fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mouth jabs Kelly to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL2#
Mouth closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kelly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Mouth breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mouth throws a series of punches but Kelly avoids them all with ease.
It looked like Kelly wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kelly on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mouth throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mouth swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mouth throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T2##CL2#
Mouth gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mouth is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kelly is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mouth pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2#
Mouth breaks from the clinch.
Kelly takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A punch combination from Mouth misses.
A little feinted left hand from Kelly on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mouth throws a head kick that misses.
Kelly is looking to counter punch.#CL2#
Mouth gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Mouth breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mouth misses with the combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Kelly misses the target.
Mouth misses with a head kick.
Kelly throwing a counter right hand but Mouth manages to avoid it.#T3#
Mouth misses with a few strikes there.
A little feinted left hand from Kelly on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mouth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kelly was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2#
Kelly tries to keep at a distance but Mouth has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mouth can't break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Mouth.
Mouth wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kelly has him pressed against the cage.
Kelly is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mouth pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kelly has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mouth is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kelly swings wildly with an uppercut but Mouth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Big Mouth seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kelly looking for a takedown.
Kelly misses with some punches.
Kelly drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mouth gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T4#
Mouth struggles to land a body shot inside as Kelly controls his hands.
Kelly is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mouth gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mouth connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kelly's face.
Mouth scores with a knee to the head.
Mouth can't break the clinch.
Mouth lands a knee to the head.
Kelly has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mouth avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC2#
Mouth breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Mouth closes the distance and pushes Kelly back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kelly.
Kelly tries for a takedown but Mouth manages to get underhooks.
Mouth lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kelly.
Michael Kelly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Big Mouth is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kelly swings wildly with an uppercut but Mouth uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Big Mouth comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mouth winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 John Roberts scores the fight 25:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 25:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Big Mouth!
Big Mouth looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'A big thanks on King of Fighters: Iron Wolf for the offer to fight here tonight .
Also thanks to the fans for the big support, it helped me to win here tonight !Thanks to all of you ! Wonderful public, wonderful fans ! I will come back here to do even better !'. |
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Event:
KoF:IW Golden Claws XIII
Date: Dec 12, 2020 |
#R1#
Felly connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #TD2#
Kelly scores with a takedown into Felly's guard.#SUB#
Felly has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kelly can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kelly must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kelly cracks Felly with a solid left hand.#ROC2# Felly is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Blinko Felly has been cut.
Kelly loads up on a big left hand. Felly felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Kelly looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Felly can't hide his disappointment, as Kelly celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Kelly!
Michael Kelly seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 16, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Dall Jr is looking to clinch but Kelly is avoiding it.
Kelly looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kelly slips a straight right by Dall Jr.
Dall Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kelly.
Kelly throws out a counter right but Dall Jr avoids it with no problem.
Dall Jr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kelly's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall Jr wants to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Kelly on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dall Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Kelly keeps the fight on the outside.
Dall Jr thuds his right hand into Kelly's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kelly with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dall Jr to score with a decent uppercut.
Dall Jr digs a good body shot into Kelly's ribs.
Dall Jr connects with a looping right hand.
#T2##CL#
Dall Jr forces Kelly back against the cage and clinches.
Kelly is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kelly has Dall Jr pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dall Jr manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kelly tries for a takedown. No joy.
Galen Dall Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Kelly.
Kelly has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dall Jr is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kelly is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dall Jr is defending well.
Dall Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kelly has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dall Jr is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kelly has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dall Jr after a bit of a struggle.
Dall Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kelly tries to score a body lock takedown but Dall Jr shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dall Jr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dall Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kelly or not.
Kelly has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dall Jr is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dall Jr lands a nice uppercut.
Dall Jr scores with a shot to the side of Kelly's head. #T3#
Dall Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dall Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kelly backwards.
Dall Jr tries a body shot but Kelly blocks it.
Dall Jr lands a shot to the body.
Kelly looks winded!
Kelly has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dall Jr avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dall Jr digs a right hand into Kelly's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kelly's gas tank.
Kelly has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dall Jr after a bit of a struggle.
Dall Jr tries to work over Kelly's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dall Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dall Jr lands a body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dall Jr.
Dall Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Dall Jr.
Dall Jr lands an uppercut.
Dall Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
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!
Dall Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kelly backwards.
Dall Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kellys head.
Dall Jr presses Kelly against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dall Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dall Jr. #T4#
Kelly takes a shot to the head.
Dall Jr scores with a hook to the body.
Dall Jr gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kelly.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dall Jr.
Kelly tries to score a body lock takedown but Dall Jr shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A short uppercut from Dall Jr.
A short uppercut from Dall Jr.
Dall Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dall Jr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short left from Dall Jr.
Kelly is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dall Jr gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A short uppercut from Dall Jr.
Kelly tries for a takedown but Dall Jr manages to get underhooks.
Dall Jr lands a right hand.
A right hand to the body from Dall Jr.
Dall Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dall Jr pushes Kelly back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dall Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Galen Dall Jr dominated that round.
That's time! Dall Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL#
Dall Jr moves into the clinch successfully.
Dall Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kelly backwards.
Kelly has a couple of punches blocked by Dall Jr.
Dall Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kelly can do to turn this around?
Dall Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kelly is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dall Jr is defending well.
Kelly tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kelly is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dall Jr is defending well.
Galen Dall Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Kelly.
Dall Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kelly is looking to take this one to the mat.
Kelly wants to take the fight to the mat but Dall Jr manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Dall Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall Jr lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short left from Dall Jr.
Dall Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kelly is breathing heavily.
Kelly has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dall Jr avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dall Jr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kelly.
A hook to the body from Dall Jr.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dall Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kelly backwards. #T1#
Dall Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dall Jr lands a right hand.
Still in the clinch, Dall Jr scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kelly is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dall Jr is defending well.
Dall Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Dall Jr scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Dall Jr.
Dall Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dall Jr lands a nice uppercut.
Dall Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dall Jr lands a body shot.
Dall Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kelly backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dall Jr digs a right hand underneath Kelly's ribcage. Kelly let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Good body shot from Dall Jr.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dall Jr.
Dall Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dall Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kelly backwards.
Kelly has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dall Jr avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dall Jr digs a right hand underneath Kelly's ribcage. Kelly let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Dall Jr on the inside. #T2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A body shot lands from Dall Jr.
A right hook to the body lands for Dall Jr.
Dall Jr lands a body shot.
Dall Jr lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Dall Jr.
Dall Jr gets through Kelly's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kelly wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dall Jr.
Dall Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Dall Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kelly or not.
Dall Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kelly or not.
Still in the clinch, Dall Jr scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dall Jr cracks Kelly with a nice body shot.
Dall Jr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dall Jr lands a shoulder strike.
Kelly has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dall Jr after a bit of a struggle.
A right handed body shot lands from Dall Jr.
Dall Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Kelly controls his hands.
Dall Jr is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Dall Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Galen Dall Jr has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T3#
Dall Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Kelly's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dall Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dall Jr is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Good body shot from Dall Jr.
Dall Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kelly backwards.
Dall Jr scores with a hook to the body.
A short right from Dall Jr on the inside.
Dall Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dall Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
Dall Jr lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Dall Jr.
Dall Jr tries a body shot but Kelly blocks it.
Dall Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Dall Jr.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dall Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Kelly backwards.
Dall Jr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dall Jr scores with a shot to the side of Kelly's head.
Dall Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dall Jr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T4#
Dall Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kellys head.
Still in the clinch, Dall Jr scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short left from Dall Jr.
Kelly takes a shot to the head.
Dall Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dall Jr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kelly's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dall Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kelly's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dall Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Dall Jr.
Dall Jr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dall Jr pushes Kelly back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dall Jr lands a shoulder strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dall Jr digs a right hand into Kelly's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kelly's gas tank.
A right hand to the body from Dall Jr.
Dall Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dall Jr pushes Kelly back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dall Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Galen Dall Jr dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Dall Jr tries to clinch up.
Kelly takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dall Jr keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Galen Dall Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dall Jr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dall Jr is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kelly manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dall Jr is looking to clinch.
As Dall Jr backs off Kelly throws a huge counter combo but Dall Jr manages to avoid it all.#T1#
Dall Jr throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kelly stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice cross by Dall Jr.#CUT#It looks like Michael Kelly has been cut.
Dall Jr is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CL#
Dall Jr rushes Kelly and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dall Jr tries to work over Kelly's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dall Jr presses Kelly against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T2##TD2#
Kelly has clasped his hands together around Dall Jr's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
You can see the frustration on Dall Jr's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dall Jr is looking for a sweep.
Kelly throwing shots but missing, from side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kelly landing strikes.
Dall Jr is looking to regain half guard here but Kelly keeps moving and retains side control.
Kelly is putting a hurting on Dall Jr here, landing some big shots from side control.
Kelly working the head and body with strikes.
Dall Jr is looking for a sweep.
Dall Jr parries the strikes from Kelly easily there. Kelly is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Dall Jr to escape.
Dall Jr tries to improve position but can't.
Kelly landing strikes. #T3#
Dall Jr is trying to get back to half guard.
Kelly working the head with strikes.
Kelly lands a nice forearm strike.
Kelly scoring with punches from side control.
Kelly scoring with punches from side control. #ROC2#Dall Jr is rocked!
Kelly takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dall Jr can't do much from the bottom here.
Galen Dall Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Oh Dall Jr is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kelly landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Dall Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kelly lands some shots froms side control.
Dall Jr struggling a bit here.
Dall Jr seems to have got his legs back now.#T4#
Dall Jr is looking for a sweep.
Kelly working away.
Dall Jr taking a bit of punishment here - Kelly scoring with strikes.
Kelly scoring with punches and elbows.
Kelly misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Check out the look on Kelly's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Kelly cracks Dall Jr with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Dall Jr manages to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dall Jr trying to hold on to Kelly's head to control him but Kelly postures up.
Kelly lands with a punch from half guard.
Michael Kelly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kelly is nestled in close to Dall Jr, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Michael Kelly.
I think Dall Jr 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:26
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:26
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Galen Dall Jr!
Galen Dall Jr seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 09, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Salvacion shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kelly eats them both and turns towards Salvacion to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Salvacion tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kelly paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Salvacion tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kelly defends well and Salvacion ends up having to push Kelly into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kelly was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kelly circles away from the clinch attempt.
Salvacion doesn't manage to clinch there - Kelly circles away.
Kelly was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelly swats away the attempt to clinch by Salvacion.
Kelly tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Salvacion manages to circle out of the way.#T1#
Salvacion wants to clinch.
Kelly displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Salvacion.
It looked like Kelly wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kelly avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Salvacion doesn't manage to clinch there - Kelly circles away.
Salvacion tries to clinch up.
Salvacion is looking to clinch but Kelly is avoiding it.
A little feinted left hand from Kelly on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Salvacion fails with the takedown.
As Salvacion looks to move away, Kelly throws a big counter combo but Salvacion just gets out of the way.
Michael Kelly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexis Salvacion.#T3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Salvacion is defended easily by Kelly.
The fight stays on the outside here - Salvacion looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kelly throwing a counter right hand but Salvacion manages to avoid it.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kelly avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Salvacion tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salvacion tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kelly swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Kelly was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Salvacion moves in looking to clinch but Kelly pushes him off.
An attempted straight right counter from Kelly misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Kelly dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Salvacion tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kelly manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Salvacion fails in his attempt to clinch.
Salvacion tries to close the distance and clinch but Kelly swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Salvacion pushes Kelly up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelly wants a takedown but no success here.
Kelly blocks a body shot from Salvacion.
Salvacion tries a body shot but Kelly blocks it.
Salvacion is pressed up against the cage. Kelly has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Salvacion down to the mat. Salvacion avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Alexis Salvacion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Salvacion tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kelly swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Salvacion dives in for a single leg takedown but Kelly sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Salvacion tries to clinch there but Kelly circles away.
Kelly is looking to counter punch.#CL2#
Salvacion darts in and clinches Kelly up against the cage.
Salvacion prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Kelly. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kelly goes for a takedown in the clinch but Salvacion prevents it.
#T2#
Kelly tries for a takedown but Salvacion manages to get underhooks.
Kelly goes for a takedown attempt but Salvacion pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Salvacion is looking to clinch but Kelly is avoiding it.
It looked like Kelly was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Salvacion swings for the body but Kelly moves out of range.
As Salvacion looks to move away, Kelly throws a big counter combo but Salvacion just gets out of the way.
Salvacion fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Salvacion clinches up with Kelly and pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
Salvacion blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Salvacion. #TD#
Kelly gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Salvacion has momentary wrist control but Kelly slips an elbow through the middle.
Kelly working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kelly is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Salvacion can do to turn this around?
Salvacion utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kelly with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kelly missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kelly works over Salvacion with some ground and pound from guard.
Kelly postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kelly with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kelly postures up and lands a big shot to Salvacion's brow.
Kelly throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T4#
Kelly keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Salvacion's head.
Salvacion is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kelly throws a big right hand that misses.
Kelly 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.
Kelly with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kelly content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kelly lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#ROC#Salvacion is rocked!
Kelly lands a couple of digs.
Salvacion is still in real trouble! Can Kelly finish him?
Kelly with a flurry of punches that miss.
Salvacion is breathing heavily.
Kelly throws a big elbow that misses.
Kelly chips away with some ground and pound.
Kelly with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kelly is in close to Salvacion's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kelly loads up on a big left hand. Salvacion felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Kelly looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Salvacion can't hide his disappointment, as Kelly celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Kelly! |
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