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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jeffrey Nichols (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Terence Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jeffrey Nichols has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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183 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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197 cm
22
179 lbs
4 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jeffrey Nichols!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Terence Kelly!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Summer Carpenter and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nichols slips a jab and a cross from Kelly.
Nice defenses there by Kelly.
Kelly throws a jab when Nichols was well out of range.
John Terence Kelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kelly misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kelly is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kelly avoids the body shot from Nichols.
Kelly misses with a combination
and Nichols counters with a nice uppercut.
Nichols with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kelly to score with a decent uppercut.
Nichols lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nichols takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kelly misses with an uppercut.
Kelly fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nichols shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kelly pinned against the cage. Kelly gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nichols connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nichols lands a lovely overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly throws a combination that misses
and Nichols counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kelly misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nichols avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kelly lands a nice shot to the body.
A left lands for Nichols.
Kelly drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kelly looks gassed!
Nichols tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kelly avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nichols is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Kelly rolls with it to try and escape but Nichols cranks on the arm and Kelly is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jeffrey Nichols!
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energy
A | B |
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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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