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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ned Kelly (ranked 1076 p4p, 1063 weight class) and Matt Askren (ranked 162 p4p, 159 weight class). Kelly comes to the cage accompanied by I'm a Criminal. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 cm 28 180 11 - 7 - 0 |
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175 cm 33 180 15 - 4 - 2 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler World class boxer Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ned Kelly! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 15 - 4 - 2, fighting out of Hilo, Matt Askren! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Askren connects with a crisp jab. Askren slips under a jab. Kelly lands with a shot to the body. Kelly cracks a nice hook into Askren's ribs. Askren misses with a body shot.
Kelly gets off balance looking for a body kick and Askren counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kelly! Kelly manages to work his way to half guard, despite Askren's best efforts. Askren is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Askren looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Askren throws a strike but Kelly manages to get a kimura sweep and he's found himself on top with the kimura half locked in! This would be a real turnaround! He's torquing it... Will Askren tap??? YES! He's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ned Kelly! Ned Kelly decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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