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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nick Bailley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kilo Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kane has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Kilo Kane will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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155 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Bailley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kilo Kane!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bailley swinging wilding here.
Kane is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bailley sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bailley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kane circles away quickly and effectively.
Kane tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bailley swivels and escapes.
Bailley misses with the combination.
Bailley misses with a few strikes there.
Bailley misses with a few strikes there.
A combination from Bailley does no damage.
Bailley tries to bum rush Kane with a series of wild strikes but Kane uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bailley dodges the punch combination from Kane.
Bailley misses with a series of wild punches.
Bailley throws a series of punches but Kane avoids them all with ease.
Bailley misses with a double jab.
Nick Bailley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bailley is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane clinches up with Bailley and pushes him back against the cage.
Bailley wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kane has him pressed against the cage.
Kane misses with a body punch.
Kane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A combination from Bailley does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bailley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bailley throws a right hand that Kane ducks under and follows up with a left that Kane also avoids with ease.
Kane gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kane breaks from the clinch.
Nick Bailley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kane gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kane breaks the clinch.
Kane shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Kane is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Bailley looks to land a combination but Kane avoids it well.
Bailley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
No joy there for Bailley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kane closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bailley to the mat! Bailley manages to get full guard.
Kane decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bailley, up you get!
Bailley misses with a combination
and Kane counters by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kane gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kane scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kane passes the guard and advances to mount!
Kane is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kane stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Bailley misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kane fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bailley, pushing him back against the cage.
Kane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bailley misses with the combination.
Bailley throws a right hand that Kane ducks under and follows up with a left that Kane also avoids with ease.
Kane rushes Bailley and presses him up against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Some wild striking there from Bailley.
Kane looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Bailley!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bailley wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Kane.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bailley is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Bailley has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bailley looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Kane throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Bailley!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bailley defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kilo Kane dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kane takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kane closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bailley is trying to break the clinch but Kane is controlling him.
Kane breaks the clinch.
Bailley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nick Bailley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bailley throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bailley blocks a head kick by Kane.
Kane is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bailley's half guard.
Kane is pressing down on Bailley's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bailley is holding on for now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kane is trying to control. Bailley wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kane stands up and beckons Bailley to join him on the feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kane forces Bailley back against the cage and clinches.
Kane breaks the clinch.
Bailley lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Some wild striking there from Bailley.
Bailley tries to bum rush Kane with a series of wild strikes but Kane uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kane shoots for a double leg takedown but Bailley sprawls well. He's pushed Kane's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bailley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kane avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kane slips a jab and a cross from Bailley.
Bailley misses with a double jab
and Kane counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kane fails to pull guard.
Kane slows down the pace here.
Kane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bailley fails to land with a series of punches.
Bailley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Horrible takedown by Kane or perhaps it was just good defense by Bailley which made him look bad.
Nick Bailley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kilo Kane.
Kane shoots in looking for a takedown. Bailley tries to sprawl out of it but Kane keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bailley manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bailley swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kane counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kane.
Kane fails to pull guard.
Kane breaks from the clinch.
Bailley tries to keep at a distance but Kane has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bailley is trying to break the clinch but Kane is controlling him.
Bailley blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bailley tries to circle away but Kane has him pinned against the cage.
Kane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kane dodges the punch combination from Bailley.
Kane misses with a head kick.
Bailley avoids the head kick by Kane.
Kane shoots for a takedown but Bailley saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bailley throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kane counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Kilo Kane has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bailley wants to stand and escape but Kane is having none of it.
Kane pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bailley is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kane trying to control the position from guard on top but Bailley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kane looking to pass the guard.
Kane would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Bailley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kilo Kane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Bailley falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kane counters by clinching up.
Kane breaks from the clinch.
Kane will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kane fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kane tries to clinch but Bailley is having none of it.
Bailley throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kane counters with a head kick. That will keep Bailley thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Bailley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kane circles away quickly and effectively.
Bailley misses with a double jab.
Bailley looks to land a combination but Kane avoids it well.
Danga de danga de dang - Bailley scores with a four punch combination!
Kane shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kane looking to pass the guard.
Kane stands and steps away. Bailley gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bailley stalks Kane and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kane's face. Kane staggers backwards, shaken.
Bailley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bailley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kane moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kane showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bailley.
Bailley gets caught flat footed, as Kane shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kane gets to his feet - Bailley follows without any prompting.
Bailley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bailley tries to bum rush Kane with a series of wild strikes but Kane uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kane misses with a wild combination.
Bailley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kane holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kane throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kane tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kane stalling against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bailley prevents the takedown attempt.
Nick Bailley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kilo Kane.
Kane goes for a takedown attempt but Bailley pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kane dodges the punch combination from Bailley.
Kane misses with a takedown attempt - Bailley sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kane tries a head kick but it misses.
Kane clinches with his opponent.
Bailley takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kane goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bailley prevents it.
Kane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bailley throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kane holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bailley misses with the combination.
Kane is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bailley sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Horrible takedown by Kane or perhaps it was just good defense by Bailley which made him look bad.
A punch combination from Bailley misses.
Kane shoots for a double leg takedown but Bailley sprawls well. He's pushed Kane's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kane closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kane throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kane manages to break the clinch.
Kane slips a jab and a cross from Bailley.
Kane showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bailley.
Bailley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kilo Kane is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bailley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bailley misses with a double jab
and Kane counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bailley tries to break the clinch but Kane is controlling the position.
Kane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bailley takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Kane has managed to clinch.
Bailley is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bailley is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kane has Bailley pressed against the cage, preventing Bailley from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kane jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bailley walks away with a smile on his face. Kane gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kane rushes Bailley and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nick Bailley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kane has Bailley pressed against the cage, preventing Bailley from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kilo Kane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kane 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kilo Kane!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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