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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kona Kamehameha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kamehameha's entrance music is Everybody Wants to Rule The World. A fine choice. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kona Kamehameha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesse Kelly!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamehameha shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Kamehameha was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kamehameha looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Kelly is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kelly bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Kamehameha working a defensive guard here.
Kamehameha is pulling down on Kelly's head to control his posture.
Kelly won't allow Kamehameha to sweep him here.
Kamehameha has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kelly can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kelly trying to control the position from guard on top but Kamehameha is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kelly stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kamehameha swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kelly pushing down on Kamehameha's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly not doing much here.
Kamehameha tries to roll over but Kelly keeps him under control.
Kelly perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kelly is nestled in close to Kamehameha, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kelly is controlling the pace.
Kelly wants to control but Kamehameha is keeping him busy.
Kelly winds up and cracks Kamehameha with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kelly is trying to control the action in half guard but Kamehameha is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kelly is thwarting Kamehameha's attempts to control the position.
Kelly looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kamehameha trying to hold on to Kelly's head to control him but Kelly postures up.
Kelly not doing much here.
Kamehameha is trying to stand back up but Kelly is controlling him
Kelly lands with a punch from half guard.
Kelly is pressing down on Kamehameha's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kamehameha is holding on for now.
Kelly is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kelly prevents Kamehameha from improving his position.
Kamehameha wants to control but Kelly is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kelly controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly is tying to control. Kamehameha wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kelly is thwarting Kamehameha's attempts to control the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Kamehameha wants to clinch.
Kamehameha works over Kelly's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Jesse Kelly has been cut.
Kamehameha misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kelly swats away the attempt to clinch by Kamehameha.
Kelly is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamehameha clinches but Kelly breaks the clinch
and Kelly counters with a takedown into side control.
Kamehameha gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kelly trying to control from half guard but Kamehameha is working away.
Kelly stops Kamehameha from getting back to his feet.
Kamehameha manages to get to full guard.
Kamehameha is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kelly advances to half guard.
Kelly wants to pass the guard but Kamehameha is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jesse Kelly will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jesse Kelly's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kamehameha doesn't manage to clinch there - Kelly circles away.
Kamehameha doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kelly counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Kelly stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kamehameha swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kelly passes Kamehameha's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kelly performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kelly lands a nice short elbow.
Kelly missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kelly in particular looking to stall.
Kamehameha is trying to stand back up but Kelly is controlling him
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kelly lands a nice short elbow.
Kamehameha is pressing down on Kelly's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kamehameha keeping moving, preventing Kelly from controlling successfully.
Kelly stands and throws Kamehameha's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kamehameha wants to control but Kelly postures up.
Kelly wants to take a breather but Kamehameha manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Kelly.
Kamehameha keeping moving, preventing Kelly from controlling successfully.
Kelly avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kelly trying to control the position from guard on top but Kamehameha is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamehameha is trying to keep Kelly in close.
Kamehameha working for a triangle but Kelly defends it easily.
Kelly pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kamehameha is keeping the position for now.
Jesse Kelly has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kamehameha keeping moving, preventing Kelly from controlling successfully.
Kamehameha trying to strike off his back.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kamehameha fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Donk. Kamehameha catches Kelly right on the button with a cross.
Kamehameha is looking to score with low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamehameha shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Kamehameha was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kelly regains half guard.
Kelly trying to control from the bottom.
Kelly might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kamehameha kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Kelly is trying to get back to full guard.
Kamehameha is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Kelly tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Kelly wants to improve his position but Kamehameha is controlling well.
Kamehameha trying to control from half guard but Kelly is working away.
Kelly wants to get back to his feet.
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.
Kamehameha gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kelly counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kamehameha's guard now.
Kelly sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kelly chips away with some ground and pound.
Kelly connects with a couple of short punches.
Kamehameha lands a decent punch to the body there.
Kelly stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kamehameha swivels though and keeps the full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kamehameha is on top in guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kelly looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kelly is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Kelly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jesse Kelly's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Kelly shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kamehameha but Kamehameha pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kamehameha rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kelly moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A combination from Kamehameha does no damage.
Kelly swinging wilding here.
Kamehameha drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kelly doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Kamehameha works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kamehameha not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kamehameha thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kelly slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kamehameha passes Kelly's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly trying to hold on to Kamehameha's head to control him but Kamehameha postures up.
Kelly is looking for a sweep. Kamehameha is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kelly is looking to control Kamehameha's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kelly avoid being mounted?
Kamehameha is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kelly preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Kelly looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kamehameha misses with a double jab
and Kelly counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Kamehameha!
A nice elbow there by Kelly.
Kamehameha is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kamehameha is bucking up trying to escape but Kelly cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Kamehameha is looking to get to half guard.
Kamehameha is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kamehameha is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamehameha taking shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by Kelly.
Kamehameha is looking to improve his position but Kelly isn't that keen on the idea.
A nice elbow there by Kelly.
Kamehameha working to try and regain half guard.
Kelly looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kamehameha is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kelly trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Kelly.
It looks like Kona Kamehameha has been cut.
Kamehameha is desperately trying to improve his position but Kelly has a good base and remains in mount.
Kelly wants to control the pace but Kamehameha is squirming around nicely.
Kelly landing strikes, looking to finish!
Kelly looking to control but Kamehameha is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
A nice elbow there by Kelly.
Kona Kamehameha has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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!
Kelly working for a guillotine from mount but Kamehameha is in no mood to give up.
Kelly avoids the attempt from Kamehameha to control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kamehameha is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesse Kelly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kelly winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesse Kelly!
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