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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Neely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simbo Klice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Neely comes to the cage accompanied by Cracker - Low. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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272 lbs
25 - 9 - 0 |
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201 cm
33
275 lbs
30 - 13 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Neely!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Simbo Klice!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klice uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Neely.
Neely gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Klice lands a body punch.
Neely goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Neely definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Klice misses with a body punch.
Neely managing to block the knees to the body from Klice.
Klice prevents a body shot from Neely.
Klice tries to land knees in the clinch but Neely avoids the damage to the body.
Neely misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Neely.
Klice can't find room to land a body shot as Neely controls the action.
Klice tries a body shot but Neely blocks it.
Neely lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Neely fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Neely has a couple of punches blocked by Klice.
Neely lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Klice backwards.
Klice tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Klice.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Neely.
Neely struggles to land a body shot inside as Klice controls his hands.
Klice putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Neely in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Neely jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Klice walks away with a smile on his face. Neely gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Simbo Klice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Neely is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neely walks into a stiff left hand from Klice.
It looks like Jack Neely has been cut.
Klice throws a right and a left that both miss.
Neely takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Neely is looking to chop away at Klice's legs.
Neely clinches up against the cage.
Neely misses with a punch to the body.
Neely's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Klice tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice left hand lands by Klice.
Klice doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Klice gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Neely.
Klice misses with some punches.
Klice blocks a body shot from Neely.
Klice lands a left hand.
Klice misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Klice goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Klice can't find room to land a body shot as Neely controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Neely.
Klice lands with a right to the head.
Neely has a couple of punches blocked by Klice.
Neely avoiding damage as Klice throws knees to the body.
Neely is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Klice to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Neely. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Neely swings wildly with an uppercut but Klice uses good head movement to avoid it.
Neely struggles to land a body shot inside as Klice controls his hands.
Neely tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Klice lands a body shot.
Neely's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Klice tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Neely managing to block the knees to the body from Klice.
Neely misses with a body punch.
Klice blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Klice misses with a hook to the ribs.
Klice misses with a punch to the body.
Neely pulls Klice into guard.
Neely has a closed guard, preventing Klice from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klice won't allow Neely to sweep him here.
Neely is trying to control the position but Klice postures up.
Klice has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Neely is proving hard to escape from.
Neely trying to control the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A looping hook to the body misses from Klice. Neely does a little dance to reset his feet.
Klice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Neely.
Neely doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Klice just misses with a punch to the body.
Klice lands a nice leg kick that just misses Neely's sensitive parts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neely blocks a head kick by Klice.
Klice cracks a nice hook into Neely's ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Klice throws a shot from downtown. Neely moves away and avoids it.
Neely chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Klice can pounce on him.
Neely tries to clinch but Klice moves out of range.
Neely is looking to clinch but Klice is avoiding it.
Neely smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Klice swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Klice tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Klice cracks a nice hook into Neely's ribs.
Neely checks the leg kick.
Klice throws a lazy right hand but Neely sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Klice fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Klice lands a slapping body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Klice.
Klice scores with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simbo Klice dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Neely's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A left lands for Klice.
Klice connects with a leg kick. Neely looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Neely misses with a body kick.
Simbo Klice seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Neely slips a jab and a cross from Klice.
Neely closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Neely not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Klice manages to get to full guard.
Neely engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Klice lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Neely!
Klice is standing up, even though he is in mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klice swinging wildly here.
Neely throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Neely is looking to slow Klice down with leg kicks.
Neely moves out of range of the leg kick from Klice.
Neely goes for a double leg but Klice avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Klice continues to drive forward.
Klice misses with a hook to the ribs.
Neely misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Klice goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Neely pushes Klice back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Klice digs a right hand into Neely's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Neely's gas tank.
Klice blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Klice.
Knees to the body from Klice.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Klice lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jack Neely's cut is getting worse.
Neely doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neely on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Klice is working Neely over against the cage.
Klice throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Neelys head.
Klice misses with a body punch.
Klice tries to work over Neely's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Klice tries to work over Neely's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Klice struggles to land a body shot inside as Neely controls his hands.
Klice tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Neely's elbow.
Neely prevents a body shot from Klice.
Neely blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Neely misses with the head strike.
Neely goes for a takedown attempt but Klice pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Klice pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Klice. Neely does a little dance to reset his feet.
Neely chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Klice can pounce on him.
Klice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klice scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Klice keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Neely.
Neely is looking to chop away at Klice's legs.
Klice with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Neely fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Klice. That snapped Neely's head back.
Neely lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Klice misses with a low kick as Neely jumps back.
Neely fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Neely. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Klice looks to score with a jab to the body but Neely is just out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some wild striking there from Klice.
A head kick misses from Neely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klice lands with a hook. Neely tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice shot lands for Klice.
Klice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Klice fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Neely.
Neely looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Klice is holding on to half guard well.
Klice is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Neely's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Neely's back!
Klice wants to stand up but Neely is stuck to his back.
Klice decides to stand up, even though he's got his opponent's back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
That kick from Neely tenderised Klice's leg. Klice is trying to keep his angry face on.
Neely misses with a hook. Klice ducked under it nicely.
Klice has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Neely lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simbo Klice showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jack Neely's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Klice changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A big right from Neely misses.
Klice has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Klice takes a swing at Neely's ribcage but misses.
Neely misses the body punch
and Klice counters with a straight right hand.
Klice tries to sprawl but Neely drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Klice regains full guard. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Klice looking to hit a scissor sweep but Neely is one step ahead there.
Neely is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Neely missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Neely stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Klice swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Simbo Klice has got the better of the ground game so far.
Klice pulls Neely in to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neely lands a couple of digs.
Neely working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Neely stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Klice swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Neely is working hard here to advance position.
Neely stopping the sweep attempt from Klice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neely throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Neely postures up in Klice's guard and throws a big left but Klice blocks it.
Neely looking to pass the guard.
Klice avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klice is controlling Neely's posture.
Neely works over Klice with some ground and pound from guard.
Klice looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Klice is on top in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Neely is working an open guard so Klice takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Klice throws a series of punches but Neely avoids them all with ease.
Klice takes one on the button.
Klice on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Donk. Neely catches Klice right on the button with a cross.
Neely will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Neely lands a leg kick that knocks Klice off balance momentarily.
Klice uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Neely has time to react.
Jack Neely's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neely shoots in but Klice avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Neely pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Neely pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Klice is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Neely rather than just go for the knockout.
Klice finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Klice catches Neely with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jeez, Jack Neely's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Klice displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Neely throws out the jab.
Neely lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Klice throws a nice inside leg kick.
Neely shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Klice pinned against the cage. Klice gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Neely. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Neely looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Klice throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neely misses with a low kick.
Neely tried to score with a low kick but Klice checks it.
Klice moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Neely throws a sloppy head kick and Klice moves out of range easily.
A head kick by Klice misses
and Neely counters with a takedown into side control.
Klice is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Klice has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Neely is working away from the top position though.
Klice is looking for a sweep. Neely is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neely throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Klice is positioning himself well to prevent Neely advancing to mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Neely throwing shots but Klice is blocking nicely.
Klice is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Simbo Klice just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Jack Neely's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Neely feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Klice's calf.
A leg kick checked by Klice.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Klice - that will leave a mark!
Neely fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Klice avoids it really well and circles away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Klice. That's going to slow Neely down.
Good leg kick by Klice there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Klice misses with a wild body shot.
Neely thumps Klice with a low kick.
Klice throws a low kick but Neely avoids it.
Neely throws a hook but Klice blocks it.
Neely dives in and grabs Klice's left leg, looking for a takedown. Klice pushes down on Neely's head and hops out.
Neely throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klice throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Klice throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Neely's head.
Klice misses with a low kick as Neely jumps back.
Klice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Klice tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Neely keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Klice connects with a body shot that sends Neely's belly button to the back.
Klice takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Klice throws a body punch but Neely moves out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Klice checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Neely tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Klice fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Neely looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Neely connects with a leg kick. Klice looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Klice uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Neely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neely is looking to chop away at Klice's legs.
Neely uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Klice.
A chopping leg kick lands by Klice.
Neely will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Neely. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Neely will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Neely uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Klice.
Klice misses the shot to the body.
Neely misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Klice.
Klice throws a series of punches but Neely avoids them all with ease.
Neely keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Klice throws a body punch but Neely moves out of range.
Neely buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Klice pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Neely looks for the body kick but Klice saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neely throws a nice outside leg kick.
Neely moves out of range of the body kick from Klice.
Klice on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Klice finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Neely.
Klice just misses with a punch to the body.
Klice fails to land with a series of punches.
Klice fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Neely.
Klice's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Neely walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Neely is looking to slow Klice down with leg kicks.
Neely fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Klice lands a jab to Neely's midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from Klice. Neely does a little dance to reset his feet.
Neely is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klice is looking to score with low kicks.
Klice tries to bum rush Neely with a series of wild strikes but Neely uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Neely scores with a takedown into Klice's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Klice avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Klice trying to keep a closed guard but Neely is proving a slippery customer.
Klice 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.
Neely has gone for a leg lock! Klice slips out almost immediately though and dives into Neely's guard.
Klice must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Klice stopping the sweep attempt from Neely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Klice would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simbo Klice dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Jack Neely's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A bone on bone clash there as Klice blocks the leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Klice as Neely shoots in.
Klice swings for the body but Neely moves out of range.
Klice takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Neely.
Klice attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Neely lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Klice circles away quickly and effectively.
Neely keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That kick from Neely tenderised Klice's leg. Klice is trying to keep his angry face on.
Klice misses with a wild body shot.
Klice swings for the body but Neely moves out of range.
Neely misses with a wild body shot.
Neely drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neely is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Klice looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Neely throws a big right hand that misses.
Neely 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.
Klice utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Neely lands a couple of elbows.
Neely wants to control from the top but Klice keeps moving.
Klice looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Neely throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Klice works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Neely is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Klice trying to control the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Neely accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neely throwing strikes but missing.
Jack Neely has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Neely is looking to work some ground and pound but Klice has wrist control.
Klice wants to sweep here but Neely controlling him for the moment.
Klice is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Neely throwing strikes but missing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Klice utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Klice looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Neely chips away with some ground and pound.
Klice wants to sweep here but Neely controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neely throws a big elbow that misses.
Neely postures up and lands a big shot to Klice's brow.
Klice avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Neely forces his way into half guard.
Klice wants to get back to full guard.
Klice keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Neely is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Klice is just riding it out for now. Neely eventually gives up the hold.
Neely missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klice avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Neely.
Klice is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Neely scores with a couple of nice shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Klice trying to control here.
Neely is working for a submission of some sort.
Neely lands with a punch from half guard.
Neely not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Klice avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Neely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Neely slips a nice elbow through Klice's hands, connecting with Klice's forehead.
Neely missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Neely misses with a head shot. Klice uses the momentum to regain guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Neely showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Klice has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 46:49
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 46:49
Judge William Peck scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simbo Klice!
Simbo Klice is the new heavyweight champion!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Simbo Klice made sure he mentioned Hellraiser FightGear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
The defeated Jack Neely had this to say: 'I'll be back.'.
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