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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kirk Heely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Scales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heely's entrance music is ghetts-top 3 selected. A fine choice. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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160 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kirk Heely!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jon Scales!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heely misses with a jab, cross combination.
Horrible takedown by Scales or perhaps it was just good defense by Heely which made him look bad.
Heely feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Heely tries to stand but Scales is controlling from the bottom.
Heely won't allow Scales to sweep him here.
Scales is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Scales is looking for a triangle but Heely pushes his legs off easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Scales is on top in guard.
Heely is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Heely bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Scales's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Heely stopping the sweep attempt from Scales.
Scales is pulling down on Heely's head to control his posture.
Scales keeping full guard, as Heely tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scales seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Scales manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Heely tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Scales with the ground and pound from mount.
Scales seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Heely is holding on tight.
Heely is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Scales is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Heely can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Heely is looking to improve his position but Scales isn't that keen on the idea.
Scales takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Scales looking to control but Heely is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Scales with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Scales looks gassed!
Heely is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scales looking to control but Heely is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Scales sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Heely is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Heely is squirming around, avoiding Scales's attempts to control the action.
Scales controlling the position easily from mount.
Heely working to try and regain half guard.
That's four 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.
Scales wants to control the pace but Heely is squirming around nicely.
Despite being in the dominant position, Jon Scales just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Scales shoots in but no luck this time.
Heely fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Scales sprawls well initially but Heely persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Scales pushes Heely off looking to stand but Heely dives back in and keeps control.
Heely keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Heely escapes and gets back to his feet.
Heely changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Scales looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Scales tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Heely lands an elbow.
Scales manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Scales wants to stand but Heely has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kirk Heely dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Heely swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Scales doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Heely counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Scales with a lazy takedown attempt
and Heely counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Heely.
Scales is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Heely wants to control from the top but Scales keeps moving.
Heely controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Heely lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Heely gets to his feet. Scales looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Scales doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Heely counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Kirk Heely has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Scales.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heely preventing the sweep.
Kirk Heely overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Heely throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Scales trying to keep a closed guard but Heely is proving a slippery customer.
Scales is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Heely stopping the sweep attempt from Scales.
Scales looking to control.
Scales is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Heely wants to pass the guard but Scales is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Scales misses with a takedown
and Heely counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Scales is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Scales has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Heely is working away from the top position though.
Heely looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Scales with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Heely tries to stand but can't do so whilst Scales controls his leg.
Scales trying to control but Heely postures up.
Scales is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Heely lands a nice short elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heely decides to stand up.
Heely scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Scales wants to get back to full guard.
Scales is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Scales trying to control here.
Heely stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Scales to get to his feet.
Heely cracks a nice hook into Scales's ribs.
Heely throws a series of punches but Scales moves out of range.
Heely wants to land a leg kick but Scales is out of range.
Scales doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Heely counters with a nice low kick that buckles Scales's knee momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heely shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Scales counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Scales.
Scales is pressed up against the cage. Heely has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Scales down to the mat. Scales avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Heely is looking to slow Scales down with leg kicks.
Scales with a lazy takedown attempt
and Heely counters with a takedown into side control.
Scales tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Heely wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Scales struggling a bit here.
Scales regains half guard.
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!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Heely tries to pass to full mount but Scales defends it.
Scales moves into full guard.
Scales wants to sweep here but Heely controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kirk Heely dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Heely looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Scales wants to get back to full guard.
Scales manages to get to full guard.
Heely won't allow Scales to sweep him here.
Scales is trying to control the position but Heely postures up.
Heely decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Heely looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Scales!
Heely prevents Scales from getting the reversal.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Heely avoids the attempt from Scales to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heely lands a big elbow.
Scales in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Heely prevents Scales from getting the reversal.
Heely putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Scales wants to control but Heely is having none of it.
Scales is wriggling around trying to escape.
Scales taking shots to the head.
Scales is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Heely cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Scales tries to hold on but Heely pushes him away.
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.
Heely landing strikes from the mount and Scales is in trouble!
Scales is looking to improve his position but Heely isn't that keen on the idea.
Heely dominating with strikes here.
Heely scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Scales?
Heely connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Scales regains half guard.
Heely looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Heely looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heely prevents Scales from improving his position.
Scales has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Heely is working away from the top position though.
Heely escapes and gets back to his feet.
Scales scoring well with a low kick there.
Heely shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Heely was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Scales sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Scales tries to roll over but Heely keeps him under control.
Kirk Heely is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scales wants to sweep but Heely has passed to side control!
Scales pushes Heely away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Heely gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Heely trying to control the position but Scales is working away.
Scales tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jon Scales has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Heely has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Heely scores with a takedown into Scales's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kirk Heely showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Heely, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kirk Heely!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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