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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmie Kelley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Skrela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmie Kelley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Igor Skrela!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Chris Edwards and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skrela gets caught napping as Kelley dives in and scores a takedown. Skrela manages to retain 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.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Skrela bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kelley's guard.
Skrela not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Igor Skrela has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Kelley drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Skrela manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Kelley is looking to control Skrela's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kelley avoid being mounted?
Kelley tries to kick Skrela off but Skrela keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Kelley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Skrela stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skrela not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kelley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Skrela is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Igor Skrela was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Kelley moves into range and clinches up with Skrela.
Kelley tries to stall but Skrela uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kelley lands a nice elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelley has Skrela pressed against the cage.
Kelley jumps guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Skrela slips nicely into half guard.
Skrela trying to mount his opponent but Kelley defends it.
Skrela seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Kelley wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skrela wants to free his trapped foot but Kelley is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Skrela is controlling the pace.
Skrela throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Skrela's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Igor Skrela hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Skrela fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kelley sprawls well initially but Skrela persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Skrela dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Skrela looking to score a takedown here. Kelley is defending well but Skrela drives through and ends up in Kelley's guard.
Skrela is pushing down on Kelley's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kelley is fighting to maintain full guard but Skrela has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kelley wants to control but Skrela passes into side.
Skrela happy to just control the position for now.
Skrela prevents Kelley from escaping the position.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Skrela. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
The referee asks Skrela politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Skrela prefers to stall for the moment though.
Skrela working the ground and pound from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelley is trying to control Skrela's posture but Skrela avoids it.
Skrela is staying tight to Kelley's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kelley lands with a nice combination. Skrela backs away looking to recover.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skrela looking to score a takedown here. Kelley is defending well but Skrela drives through and ends up in Kelley's guard.
Skrela is pushing down on Kelley's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kelley is fighting to maintain full guard but Skrela has managed to sneak the leg through.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Skrela 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kelley missing with punches from the bottom.
Skrela not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Skrela is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Igor Skrela hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Kelley shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Skrela is looking to control Kelley's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Skrela avoid being mounted?
Skrela tries to get to full guard but Kelley has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Skrela manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kelley got a little sloppy there for a moment and Skrela has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kelley has managed to get both his arms back between Skrela's legs - danger averted.
Kelley preventing the sweep.
Skrela bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kelley's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kelley is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Skrela passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Skrela showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Kelley shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Skrela manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Skrela pulls Kelley in close to his closed guard and prevents Kelley from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Igor Skrela was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Kelley moves into the clinch.
Skrela manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Skrela is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Skrela is trying to keep Kelley in close.
Igor Skrela is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelley wanted to stand there but Skrela had control of the position.
Skrela is controlling Kelley's posture.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Igor Skrela was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Kelley closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Skrela's guard.
Kelley has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Skrela is pulling down on Kelley's head. It's preventing any offense from Kelley, at least for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kelley accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Skrela trying to control the position here.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Igor Skrela hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Kelley scores with a takedown into Skrela's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skrela is pulling down on Kelley's head to control his posture.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Skrela tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Skrela manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jimmie Kelley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Skrela blocks Kelley's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Igor Skrela.
I've got Skrela 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igor Skrela!
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