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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bimbo Lice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Connor Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lice's entrance music is Sepultura - Refuse/Resist. A fine choice. Kelly has chosen (When) Your Middle Name Is Danger as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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146 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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183 cm
23
145 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bimbo Lice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Connor Kelly!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Taro Takaoka and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lice misses with a body kick.
Lice circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kelly scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kelly misses with an uppercut.
Kelly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lice slips a jab from Kelly.
Kelly takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lice ducks under a wild hook from Kelly.
Kelly avoids a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelly loads up on a big right hand but Lice slips the punch.
Kelly misses with a straight left.
Kelly avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bimbo Lice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lice as he avoids it easily.
Kelly fails with a takedown attempt.
Lice really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kelly cracks Lice with a right hand to the side of the head.
Good standup being displayed there by Lice as he connects with a hook.
Connor Kelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kelly looks to land a left hand but Lice moved out of range nicely.
Kelly walks into a left hand.
Lice looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lice circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lice fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lice tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lice moves out of range as Kelly strikes.
Lice misses with an uppercut. Kelly saw that one coming.
Kelly changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lice tries to avoid it but Kelly manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lice to the ground. Lice escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bimbo Lice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Connor Kelly.
Kelly throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lice.
Lice throws a shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lice looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kelly tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Lice counters with a nice kick to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Lice.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kelly is defended easily by Lice.
Kelly looks gassed!
Lice throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lice tries to score with a low kick but Kelly moves his leg out of the way.
Kelly takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Lice lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A good leg kick by Lice.
Lice lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kelly's sensitive parts.
Kelly swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lice counters with a leg kick.
Lice pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lice is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kelly shoots in for a takedown but Lice shows good takedown defense.
Lice feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kelly's calf.
Lice avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kelly throws a hook but Lice blocks it.
Kelly shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lice pinned against the cage. Lice gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kelly doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bimbo Lice dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lice tries to work over Kelly's front leg with a kick but Kelly checks it.
Lice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kelly.
Danga de danga de dang - Lice scores with a four punch combination!
Kelly pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kelly misses with a looping left.
Kelly shoots in looking for a takedown but Lice manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kelly's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kelly misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lice throws a leg kick that misses.
Kelly jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kelly shoots in for a takedown but Lice shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly avoids a kick to the body.
Lice circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lice counters with a good low kick that Kelly was not able to check.
Kelly throws a sloppy body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Kelly fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lice avoids it really well and circles away.
Bimbo Lice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Connor Kelly.
Kelly scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kelly looks to clinch
and Lice counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Lice.
Lice wants to clinch up but Kelly keeps it at a distance.
Horrible takedown by Kelly or perhaps it was just good defense by Lice which made him look bad.
Kelly stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lice.
Lice throws a low kick but Kelly moves out of range easily.
Kelly tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lice sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kelly somewhat.
Lice tries to move into range but Kelly moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly avoids a kick to the body.
Lice leaves Kelly with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A slow jab from Kelly misses its intended target.
Kelly tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lice sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kelly somewhat.
Kelly walks into a stiff left hand from Lice.
Kelly is trying desperately to land a takedown but Lice is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Kelly.
Kelly thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nice defenses there by Lice.
Kelly might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Lice moves out of range as Kelly strikes.
Kelly moves out of range of the body kick.
Bimbo Lice is winning the standup battle so far.
Lice misses with a body kick.
Kelly gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kelly takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kelly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lice.
Kelly throws a good cross that connects.
A jab from Lice does it's job there.
Kelly is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lice sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bimbo Lice dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Lice pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lice walks into a left hand.
Kelly misses with a leg kick
and Lice counters with a two punch combo.
Kelly throws out a powerful jab.
Lice throws a push kick but Kelly slaps the foot to one side.
Kelly gets the takedown into side control.
Lice pushes Kelly away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Kelly gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Kelly tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Kelly wants to control but Lice is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kelly has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lice stops Kelly from passing to mount.
Kelly is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lice is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
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.
Kelly is trying to get an arm triangle but Lice is defending well.
Lice manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Lice working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Kelly's thigh. Kelly counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Kelly keeping moving, preventing Lice from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lice trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bimbo Lice is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kelly throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kelly keeping moving, preventing Lice from controlling successfully.
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.
Kelly manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lice manages to get himself to full guard.
Connor Kelly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kelly wants to pass the guard but Lice is keeping the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kelly is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that's the end of the fight!
Connor Kelly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lice has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bimbo Lice!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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