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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Silver Surfer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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190 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Silver Surfer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jim Kelly!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Eddie Farnsworth and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Surfer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Surfer lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kelly backs up against the ropes.
It looks like Jim Kelly has been cut.
Kelly changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Surfer looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Surfer is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Kelly asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Kelly staying calm.
Surfer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kelly on the ground.
Surfer is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Kelly asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Surfer is looking to regain half guard here but Kelly keeps moving and retains side control.
Kelly taking a breather here.
Surfer wants to get back to his feet but Kelly drags him back down.
Surfer trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Surfer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kelly shoots in but no luck this time.
Kelly takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kelly shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Surfer but Surfer pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Surfer misses with the combination.
Surfer fails to land with a series of punches.
Surfer lands with a nice combination. Kelly backs away looking to recover.
That's two 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 slips a jab and a cross from Surfer.
Surfer throws a right and a left that Kelly avoids nicely.
Kelly showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Surfer.
Surfer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kelly is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Surfer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kelly's sensitive parts.
Surfer misses with a series of wild punches.
Surfer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kelly.
Surfer throws a head kick but Kelly moves out of range.
Kelly swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Surfer counters with a left and a right that stings Kelly.
Kelly shoots in looking for a takedown. Surfer tries to sprawl out of it but Kelly keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Surfer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Silver Surfer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Kelly.
Kelly looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Surfer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Surfer looks to land a combination. Kelly sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Surfer lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Surfer.
Surfer lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly needs to keep his hands up - Surfer had a free shot at his head there.
Surfer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Surfer shoots for a double leg takedown but Kelly sprawls well. He's pushed Surfer's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Surfer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kelly has managed to clinch.
Kelly wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kelly wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kelly is trying to break the clinch but Surfer has him pressed against the ropes.
Kelly tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kelly prevents a takedown attempt there.
Surfer throws a head punch that misses.
Kelly pulls guard.
Surfer throwing strikes but missing.
Kelly doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Surfer is fighting to break Kelly's control of his arms but Kelly is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Kelly is trying to keep Surfer in close.
Kelly avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Surfer wants to get up but he can't break Kelly's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kelly working a defensive guard here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Surfer!
Surfer lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kelly looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kelly has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kelly dodges the punch combination from Surfer.
Kelly slips a jab and a cross from Surfer.
Surfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Surfer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Surfer fails to land with a series of punches.
Surfer scores with a one two! Kelly had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Surfer misses with a wild combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Surfer!
Surfer closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kelly tries to clinch but Surfer moves away
and Surfer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Surfer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silver Surfer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jim Kelly's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Surfer lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Surfer closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Surfer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kelly moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Surfer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Surfer throws a right hand that Kelly ducks under and follows up with a left that Kelly also avoids with ease.
Surfer blocks the body kick.
Surfer swinging wilding here.
Surfer is working the combinations to good effect here.
No luck for Kelly with that takedown attempt.
Surfer's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Surfer duly obliges.
Surfer fails to land with a series of punches.
Surfer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kelly takes one to the chin there.
Surfer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kelly.
Surfer throws a series of punches but Kelly moves out of range.
Surfer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A nice combination there by Surfer.
Surfer tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kelly swivels and escapes.
A punch combination from Surfer misses.
Surfer keeps the fight on the outside.
Kelly misses with a takedown attempt - Surfer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kelly walks into a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Surfer cracks Kelly with an open hand slap.
Silver Surfer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Surfer swinging wilding here.
Surfer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Surfer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Surfer lands a two punch combo.
Kelly throws the left hand but Surfer avoids the punch easily.
Surfer moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Surfer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Surfer lands with a nice combination. Kelly backs away looking to recover.
Kelly takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Surfer swats away the attempt to clinch by Kelly.
Surfer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Surfer cracks Kelly with a good jab.
Surfer lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kelly takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kelly showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Surfer.
Silver Surfer is winning the standup battle so far.
Some wild striking there from Surfer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Surfer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kelly moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some wild striking there from Surfer.
Some bone on bone action there as Kelly checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A left and a right from Surfer both land. Nice combination.
Surfer misses with a two punch combination.
Surfer throws a nice looking combination but Kelly bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Surfer misses with a two punch combination.
Surfer throws a series of punches but Kelly moves out of range.
Surfer throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
A combination from Surfer does no damage.
Kelly closes the distance and clinches.
Surfer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Surfer breaks from the clinch.
Kelly scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Surfer tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Surfer tries to buck Kelly off but Kelly is having none of it.
Kelly misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Surfer is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but Kelly has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Surfer is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Surfer 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.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Surfer is looking to get back to his feet here but Kelly is keeping cool and he's managed to take Surfer's back.
Kelly controls the action.
Surfer wants to get back to his feet.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Kelly controlling the positon.
Surfer is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Surfer tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Kelly controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Surfer tries to buck Kelly off but Kelly takes his back!
Kelly sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Surfer taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jim Kelly!
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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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