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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clarence Kelo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Aldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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5 - 1 - 0 |
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187 cm
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220 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Clarence Kelo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jose Aldo!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aldo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Aldo tries a low kick but Kelo avoids it.
Kelo blocks a leg kick.
Kelo checks a leg kick nicely.
Aldo misses with a head kick.
Kelo darts in and clinches Aldo up against the cage.
Kelo lands with a left to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kelo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kelo scores with a shot to the side of Aldo's head.
Kelo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kelo breaks from the clinch.
Kelo throws a jab when Aldo was well out of range.
Kelo fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Aldo to the ground. Kelo is now in Aldo's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aldo looking for a sweep. Not yet Aldo, not yet.
Kelo wants to control from the top but Aldo keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aldo pulls Kelo in close to prevent any damage.
Aldo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kelo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kelo blocks a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Kelo blocks the leg kick.
Aldo tries to work over Kelo's front leg with a kick but Kelo checks it.
Jose Aldo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aldo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aldo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Aldo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelo tries to clinch but Aldo is having none of it.
Nice shot by Kelo.
Aldo throws a leg kick but Kelo moved away.
Aldo wants to land a leg kick but Kelo is out of range.
Kelo misses with a double jab.
Kelo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Aldo defends it nicely.
Kelo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Aldo counters with a nice body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clarence Kelo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aldo scores with a nice strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kelo throws a body punch but Aldo moves out of range.
Kelo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Kelo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kelo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aldo was well out of range. Poor timing from Kelo.
Aldo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Aldo finds it's way through Kelo's defenses.
Aldo throws a leg kick but Kelo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Aldo connects with a leg kick. Kelo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Aldo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kelo.
Aldo tries to land a body kick
and Kelo counters with a leg kick.
Aldo throws a low kick but Kelo avoids it.
Kelo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Aldo makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Kelo really felt that one!
A telegraphed right hand from Kelo misses the target.
Aldo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kelo is out of range.
Kelo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nice shot by Kelo.
Kelo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kelo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Aldo's half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kelo slows the pace down in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aldo wants to improve his position but Kelo is controlling well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kelo content to control rather than advance.
Aldo regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Kelo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clarence Kelo dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Aldo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Aldo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kelo checks a low kick from Aldo.
Kelo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kelo lands a decent elbow from side control.
Kelo 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.
Kelo throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Aldo works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Aldo wants to control but Kelo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelo moves into full mount! Aldo won't be happy about that!
Kelo prevents Aldo from getting the reversal.
Kelo is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Kelo unloading with bombs!
Kelo is landing with some decent strikes but Aldo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kelo tries to control but Aldo wriggling away.
Kelo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kelo goes for an armbar but Aldo turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Aldo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelo keeping moving, preventing Aldo from controlling successfully.
Clarence Kelo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kelo is trying to hold Aldo in close to prevent damage but Aldo has managed to pass into half guard.
Kelo is looking to improve his position.
Kelo keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aldo prevents Kelo from improving his position.
Kelo is holding on to half guard well.
Aldo wants to free his trapped foot but Kelo is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Aldo tried to score with a low kick but Kelo checks it.
Aldo throws a low kick but Kelo moves out of range easily.
Aldo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Aldo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kelo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Aldo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kelo.
Aldo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kelo dips to his left and cracks Aldo with an uppercut!
Aldo staying out of range there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kelo moves into the clinch successfully.
Kelo pushes Aldo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kelo lands a nice uppercut.
Kelo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clarence Kelo dominated that second round.
That's time! Kelo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Aldo is looking to chop away at Kelo's legs.
Clarence Kelo is winning the standup battle so far.
Kelo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Aldo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Aldo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kelo stalling in the clinch.
Kelo scores with a shoulder strike.
Aldo is trying to force a seperation but Kelo has the dominant position.
Aldo takes a shot to the head.
Come on Kelo - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Aldo blocks a body shot from Kelo.
Kelo stalling.
Kelo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kelo pushes Aldo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aldo gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kelo.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kelo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aldo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kelo is defending well for now.
Kelo presses Aldo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kelo throws a punch but it's blocked by Aldo.
Kelo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kelo leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kelo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kelo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aldo's elbow.
Aldo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kelo.
Kelo tries a body shot but Aldo blocks it.
Aldo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kelo lands a left hand.
Clarence Kelo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aldo just leaning against Kelo, taking a breather.
Kelo avoiding damage as Aldo throws knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Kelo.
Kelo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Aldo leaning against his opponent.
A left hand lands to the body for Kelo.
Aldo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kelo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Aldo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jose Aldo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aldo is looking to break free of the clinch but Kelo has double underhooks.
Kelo swings wildly with an uppercut but Aldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aldo is trying to force a seperation but Kelo has the dominant position.
A short right from Kelo.
Kelo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Aldo prevents it.
Aldo breaks the clinch.
Aldo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aldo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Aldo. That's going to slow Kelo down.
Kelo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Aldo misses with a low kick.
Kelo tests Aldo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kelo lands with a nice body punch.
Aldo misses with a low kick as Kelo jumps back.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Aldo - that will leave a mark!
A slow jab from Aldo misses its intended target.
Aldo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Decent striking displayed by Kelo there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab, jab by Kelo - just one landing.
Kelo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kelo ducks under a wild hook from Aldo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clarence Kelo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kelo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clarence Kelo!
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