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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Izzy Bangin (ranked 1501 p4p, 2157 weight class) and Ned Kelly (ranked 209 p4p, 280 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Kelly's choice of entrance music: I'm a Criminal. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170
30 - 7 - 3 |
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180
19 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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 30 - 7 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Izzy Bangin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Ned Kelly!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Taro Takaoka and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kelly has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bangin blocks an uppercut.
Kelly misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kelly misses with a punch on the inside.
Bangin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kelly.
Kelly prevents the takedown attempt.
Bangin tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kelly has a couple of punches blocked by Bangin.
Kelly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kelly misses with the head strike.
Bangin wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Izzy Bangin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelly swings wildly with an uppercut but Bangin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kelly working aggressively here.
Kelly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bangin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly swings wildly with an uppercut but Bangin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kelly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bangin.
Kelly misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bangin.
Kelly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bangin takes a shot to the head.
Kelly holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bangin has Kelly pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kelly manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kelly swings wildly with an uppercut but Bangin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kelly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bangin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bangin.
Kelly stops a takedown attempt from Bangin.
Kelly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bangin blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bangin.
Kelly throws a punch but it's blocked by Bangin.
Bangin is working for takedown but Kelly is calmly controlling the position for now.
A head punch on the inside from Kelly fails to land.
Kelly misses with the head strike.
Kelly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kelly misses with some punches.
Bangin wants to take the fight to the mat but Kelly manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Kelly misses with some punches.
Kelly throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bangins head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kelly lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bangin blocks an uppercut.
Kelly lands a hook that snaps the head of Bangin backwards.
Kelly misses with the head strike.
A short right from Kelly.
Kelly lands with a light punch inside.
Kelly working aggressively here.
Kelly misses with some punches.
Kelly working aggressively here.
Kelly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bangin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kelly misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bangin.
Bangin letting Kelly take a breather here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kelly.
Kelly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kelly misses with the head strike.
Kelly throws a punch but it's blocked by Bangin.
Kelly misses with the head strike.
Kelly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bangin tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kelly is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bangin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kelly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bangin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bangin tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bangin goes for a takedown attempt but Kelly pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kelly misses with a body shot.
Bangin changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ned Kelly dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bangin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kelly.
Kelly gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kelly stops a takedown attempt from Bangin.
Kelly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kelly throws a punch but it's blocked by Bangin.
Kelly misses with some punches.
Kelly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bangin.
Kelly working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelly throws a punch but it's blocked by Bangin.
Kelly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kelly misses with some punches.
Bangin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kelly gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kelly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Kelly scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Kelly fails to land.
Bangin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bangin blocks an uppercut.
Kelly lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bangin is working for takedown but Kelly is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Izzy Bangin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kelly.
Kelly misses with the head strike.
Bangin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kelly avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bangin blocking some punches.
Bangin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kelly prevents it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kelly scores with a shot to the side of Bangin's head.
Kelly throws a punch but it's blocked by Bangin.
Kelly misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kelly swings wildly with an uppercut but Bangin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bangin tries for a takedown but Kelly manages to get underhooks.
Kelly swings wildly with an uppercut but Bangin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kelly misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kelly misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kelly.
Kelly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly is pressed up against the cage. Bangin has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kelly down to the mat. Kelly avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kelly rushes Bangin and presses him up against the cage.
Kelly misses with the head strike.
Kelly stops a takedown attempt from Bangin.
Bangin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bangin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kelly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kelly has a couple of punches blocked by Bangin.
Kelly throws a punch but it's blocked by Bangin.
Bangin is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kelly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kelly lands a left hand.
Kelly misses with the head strike.
Bangin takes a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kelly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kelly has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head punch on the inside from Kelly fails to land.
Kelly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kelly throws a head punch that misses.
Bangin wants a takedown.
Bangin has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kelly after a bit of a struggle.
Bangin blocks an uppercut.
Kelly is pressed up against the cage. Bangin has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kelly down to the mat. Kelly avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kelly has closed the distance and engaged Bangin in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bangin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kelly gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kelly.
Kelly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kelly has a couple of punches blocked by Bangin.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ned Kelly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
No joy there for Kelly, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kelly moves into range and clinches up with Bangin.
Kelly swings wildly with an uppercut but Bangin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bangin can't get the takedown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kelly.
Kelly throws a head punch that misses.
Kelly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bangin blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelly misses with the head strike.
Kelly misses with some punches.
Bangin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kelly swings wildly with an uppercut but Bangin uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bangin.
Kelly lands a right hand.
Kelly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bangin can't get the takedown.
Bangin is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Izzy Bangin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kelly swings wildly with an uppercut but Bangin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kelly swings wildly with an uppercut but Bangin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bangin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kelly stops a takedown attempt from Bangin.
A short uppercut from Kelly.
Kelly working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ned Kelly seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bangin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kelly gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kelly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bangin tries for a takedown but Kelly manages to get underhooks.
Kelly misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kelly misses with the head strike.
Kelly swings wildly with an uppercut but Bangin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kelly lands a left hand.
Kelly misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kelly working aggressively here.
Bangin goes for a takedown attempt but Kelly pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kelly has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Kelly fails to land.
Kelly misses with a punch on the inside.
Kelly lands a nice uppercut.
Kelly lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kelly.
Kelly working aggressively here.
Bangin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bangin blocking some punches.
Kelly misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kelly misses with a punch on the inside.
Kelly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Kelly fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Kelly fails to land.
Kelly prevents a takedown attempt there.
A head punch on the inside from Kelly fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kelly.
Kelly working aggressively here.
Kelly leaning against his opponent.
Kelly has a couple of punches blocked by Bangin.
Kelly scores with a shoulder strike.
Bangin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kelly gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bangin blocks an uppercut.
Kelly prevents the takedown attempt.
Kelly has a couple of punches blocked by Bangin.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ned Kelly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kelly has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 24:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 24:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ned Kelly!
A victorious Ned Kelly thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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