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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerry Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kelly has chosen Pink Floyd with Van Morrison - Comfortably Numb as his entrance music. The Hammer has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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195 cm
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260 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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182 cm
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230 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, The Hammer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gerry Kelly! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Jorge Garcia and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hammer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Hammer is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Hammer throws a sloppy head kick and Kelly moves out of range easily. Kelly closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Hammer regains half guard. Hammer wants to get back to full guard. Kelly stops Hammer from getting back to his feet.
Hammer actively working from the bottom here. Hammer wants to improve his position but Kelly is controlling well.
Kelly trying to control the action but Hammer is working from the bottom. Kelly working Hammer over with strikes. Hammer looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Hammer is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kelly scores with a couple of nice shots. Kelly wants to pass to mount but Hammer is defending the position. Hammer is not content to let Kelly control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hammer tries to get to full guard but Kelly has control of the leg. Kelly has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Hammer regains full guard. Nicely done. Kelly pushing down on Hammer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Kelly moves into full mount! Hammer won't be happy about that! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hammer is bucking up trying to escape but Kelly cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Kelly landing strikes from the mount. Kelly unloading with bombs! Kelly with the ground and pound from mount. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A nice elbow there by Kelly. Kelly is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Hammer to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Hammer shrugs it off. Kelly raining down shots from the mount! Hammer is desperately trying to improve his position but Kelly has a good base and remains in mount. Kelly scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Kelly wants to control the pace but Hammer is squirming around nicely. Hammer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice elbow there by Kelly. Kelly cracks Hammer with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Kelly landing punches. Hammer is trying to escape the mount.
Hammer in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Hammer can't escape the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Kelly putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Kelly landing strikes from the mount. Kelly has hold of Hammer's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Hammer manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Kelly scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hammer?
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kelly looking to finish Hammer with some ground and pound. This is bad for Hammer! Kelly lands with some strikes. Kelly landing strikes from the mount and Hammer is in trouble! Hammer is trying desperately to improve position. The referee warns Hammer that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Kelly lands a nice shot to the head.
Hammer is rocked! Kelly unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Hammer wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Kelly celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gerry Kelly!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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