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Event:
CMMA 56 Carter vs Malayon
Date: Dec 06, 2020 |
#R1# Kelly looks to clinch and Barkley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Kelly ducks under a wild hook from Barkley. Barkley pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Kelly takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Kelly needs to keep his hands up - Barkley had a free shot at his head there. Barkley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kelly tries to close the distance and clinch but Barkley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Barkley connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. We've been told by Barkley's head coaches at Primal Concrete Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Barkley smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. The fight stays on the outside here - Kelly looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Barkley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Barkley dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kelly. That did some damage! Barkley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barkley explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. An inside leg kick lands from Barkley. Barkley scores with a decent looking hook. Barkley fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Kelly moves in looking to clinch but Barkley pushes him off.#T1# Barkley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Kelly tries to close the distance and clinch but Barkley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Barkley thows a body kick. Kelly tries to catch it but that hurt him. Barkley misses with a low kick as Kelly jumps back.#CL2# Kelly rushes Barkley and presses him up against the cage. Kelly landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kelly blocks an uppercut.
Barkley takes an elbow to the forehead. Barkley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kelly jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Barkley walks away with a smile on his face. Kelly gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Barkley swats away the attempt to clinch by Kelly.#CL2# Kelly closes the distance and clinches. Kelly pushes off an throws an elbow but Barkley leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Barkley tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kelly avoids it. A short body shot lands from Barkley as the two fighters clinch.
Barkley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kelly's elbow. #T2# The referee calls for Kelly to work.
Kelly blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kelly tries a knee to the head but Barkley blocks it.
Barkley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kelly backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! Kelly throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kelly controlling the action here for a moment.
Barkley misses with a punch to the body.
Kelly tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Barkley lands with a right to the head. Kelly trying to land knees to the body.
Barkley tries to land knees in the clinch but Kelly avoids the damage to the body. Kelly pushes off an throws an elbow but Barkley leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Barkley lands with a right to the head. Kelly blocking some punches.
Barkley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kelly's elbow. Kelly misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barkley.
#T3# Barkley blocks an elbow strike. Kelly is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Nice body punch from Barkley - that landed with a thud.
Barkley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC# Barkley breaks from the clinch.
Kelly is looking to clinch but Barkley is avoiding it.
Kelly is looking to clinch. Barkley lands a nice hook to Kelly's body. Kelly takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Barkley scoring well with a low kick there.
#CL2# Kelly has Barkley up against the cage in a clinch.
Barkley presses Kelly against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Barkley scores with a nice hook to the head. Kelly using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Barkley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kelly pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Kelly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Kelly lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Barkley backwards. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Barkley lands a right hand. #T4# A short right from Barkley. Barkley avoids the elbow strike from Kelly, against the cage.
Barkley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kelly just misses with a elbow thrown towards Barkley's brow. Kelly has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Barkley seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kelly can turn it around. Kelly using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kelly lands a nice elbow. Kelly misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barkley.
Barkley misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barkley throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Barkley lands a hook that snaps the head of Kelly backwards. Barkley landing knees to the body.
Kelly takes a shot to the head. Barkley throws a head punch that misses. Kelly just leaning against Barkley, taking a breather. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Barkley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Barkley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kelly backwards. Kelly looks winded! Barkley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Barkley tries to throw a body punch but Kelly avoids it by throwing Barkley back against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Barkley fails to land. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Barkley 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.#R2# Kelly fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kelly looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Kelly tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Barkley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Barkley tries a head kick but it misses.
Barkley swings for the body but Kelly moves out of range.
Kelly tries to clinch there but Barkley circles away.
Barkley lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kelly tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barkley swats him away and circles back towards the center. A cross from Barkley lands. Barkley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Barkley throwing a counter right hand but Kelly manages to avoid it. Barkley throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Barkley. Barkley fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Barkley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kelly tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Kelly wants to clinch up but Barkley keeps it at a distance. Barkley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. A nice leg kick from Barkley, right into the meat of the thigh.
#T1##KD# Barkley lands a big head kick that sends Kelly tumbling to the mat! Barkley takes a step backwards and waves Kelly back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Kelly is rocked! Barkley throws a push kick but Kelly slaps the foot to one side. Kelly is still on wobbly legs! Can Barkley finish him? Barkley cracks a nice hook into Kelly's ribs. Barkley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kelly can do to turn this around? Kelly fails in his attempt to clinch. Barkley lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Kelly seems to have recovered his senses. Barkley drops Kelly with a naaaaasty hook - Kelly is in real trouble here! Barkley dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nick Barkley! During a confident post fight interview, Nick Barkley thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. Ned Kelly was interviewed post fight and said 'im a fucking loser'. |
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Event:
CMMA 40 Obaminator vs Philippe
Date: Oct 11, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2# Kelly moves into the clinch successfully.
Jukassa blocks an elbow strike. A short body shot lands from Jukassa as the two fighters clinch.
Jukassa working some nice short punches in the clinch. Jukassa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Kelly throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kelly throws an elbow that misses.
Jukassa has a couple of punches blocked by Kelly.
Jukassa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Jukassa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Kelly is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jukassa is defending well for now. Kelly looking to throw knees to the head but Jukassa is blocking nicely.
Kelly landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kelly misses with an elbow over the top. Kelly lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Zett Jukassa has been cut. 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! Jukassa scores with a shot to the side of Kelly's head. Jukassa lands with a light punch inside. #T1# Jukassa is looking to break free of the clinch but Kelly has double underhooks. Kelly unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kelly slowing the pace effectively. Kelly told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. With the fighters up against the cage, Kelly throws an elbow but misses. Jukassa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Jukassa avoiding damage as Kelly throws knees to the body.
Kelly blocking some punches.
Kelly lands a nice knee to the body. Jukassa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kelly blocking some punches.
Kelly creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Kelly misses with an elbow over the top. Jukassa dodges an elbow strike from Kelly.
Nice elbow from Kelly. #T2# Jukassa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Jukassa is looking to break free of the clinch but Kelly has double underhooks. Jukassa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Kelly misses with the head strike.
Jukassa tries to throw a body punch but Kelly avoids it by throwing Jukassa back against the cage. Jukassa takes an elbow to the forehead. Kelly lands a nice elbow from the clinch. 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! Kelly tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jukassa lands with a left to the head. Jukassa working hard to break the clinch. Kelly lands a damaging elbow. Jukassa avoids a wild elbow strike from Kelly. Kelly looks to throw an elbow but misses. Kelly lands an elbow that stopped Jukassa in his tracks for a moment. #T3# Jukassa tries to circle away but Kelly has him pinned against the cage. Jukassa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kelly is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jukassa is defending well for now. Kelly pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#KD2# Kelly drops Jukassa with a big knee straight up the middle! Jukassa is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2#Jukassa is rocked!#CUT2#Zett Jukassa's cut is getting worse. Jukassa looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Jukassa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ned Kelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kelly is looking to clinch. Kelly tries to clinch up but Jukassa circles away and keeps his distance. Jukassa misses with a looping right. Jukassa looks to land a left hand but Kelly moved out of range nicely. Kelly wants to counter with a clinch but Jukassa pushes him away. Kelly tries to clinch there but Jukassa circles away.
#CL2# Kelly gets a clinch. Jukassa letting Kelly take a breather here. Kelly tries a knee to the head but Jukassa blocks it.
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! Kelly misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jukassa.
#T4# Jukassa is trying to force a seperation but Kelly has the dominant position.#BC# Jukassa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Kelly ducks under a wild hook from Jukassa. A big left from Jukassa misses. Kelly tries to clinch but Jukassa moves out of range. Jukassa misses with a straight right. Kelly takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Jukassa scores with a nice strike. Kelly moves in looking to clinch but Jukassa pushes him off. Jukassa lands a jab to the nose. Jukassa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kelly is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2# Jukassa tries to keep at a distance but Kelly has taken the fight into the clinch. Kelly misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jukassa.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ned Kelly dominated that round. The cut man is working on Zett Jukassa's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Jukassa lands a nice hook to Kelly's body. Kelly takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. A jab from Jukassa misses. Jukassa throws a jab but it's blocked by Kelly. Jukassa throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kelly stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Kelly takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jukassa connects with a right hand. Kelly shakes it off. Jukassa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL2# Kelly clinches. Jukassa has a couple of punches blocked by Kelly.
Kelly is struggling to control the position. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Jukassa lands with a short head shot on the inside. Kelly keeps control of Jukassa as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Jukassa has a couple of punches blocked by Kelly.
Jukassa blocks an elbow strike from Kelly.
#BC# Jukassa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1# Kelly misses with a body kick. Jukassa swings for the body but Kelly moves out of range.
Jukassa cracks Kelly with a good jab. Jukassa uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Kelly takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A swing and a miss from Jukassa. Jukassa scores with a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Kelly. Kelly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jukassa.
Kelly is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Kelly throws a body kick, spinning off balance enabling Jukassa to counter with a crisp jab. Jukassa thuds his right hand into Kelly's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Kelly has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kelly there as he acknowledges the shot.#ROC#Kelly is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The fighters circling - Jukassa throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Jukassa slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Kelly is still on wobbly legs! Can Jukassa finish him?#T2# Jukassa lands a jab to the nose.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Still in the clinch, Jukassa scores with a nice short uppercut. A head punch on the inside from Jukassa fails to land. Jukassa throws a head punch that misses. Jukassa managing to block the knees to the body from Kelly.
Kelly is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jukassa is defending well for now. Jukassa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kelly has him pressed against the cage. Kelly seems to have recovered his senses. Jukassa blocks an elbow strike. Kelly misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jukassa.
Ned Kelly seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Jukassa avoids the elbow strike from Kelly, against the cage.
Kelly is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Kelly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Jukassa is pressed up against the cage. Kelly has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jukassa down to the mat. Jukassa avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T3##CL2# Kelly closes the distance and clinches. Kelly prevents Jukassa from breaking the clinch.#BC# Jukassa manages to break the clinch.
Zett Jukassa is winning the standup battle so far. Jukassa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kelly.
Jukassa misses with a looping left. Kelly gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kelly fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jukassa scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Jukassa ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Kelly wants to clinch and Jukassa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jukassa scores with a body shot.
Jukassa digs a good body shot into Kelly's ribs.#CL2# Kelly moves into the clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kelly creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jukassa's defenses. Jukassa is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. A short right from Jukassa on the inside. #T4# A head punch on the inside from Jukassa fails to land. Jukassa misses with some punches.
Jukassa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kelly can do to turn this around? Kelly misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jukassa.
Jukassa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kelly has him pressed against the cage. Kelly slows down the pace here.
Kelly throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jukassa blocks it with crossed arms. Jukassa scores with a hook to the body. Kelly lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jukassa throws a head punch that misses. Kelly blocking some punches.
A short body shot lands from Jukassa as the two fighters clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zett Jukassa dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Zett Jukassa'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3# Kelly slips under a jab from Jukassa. Kelly doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Kelly slips under a jab from Jukassa. Kelly wants to counter with a clinch but Jukassa pushes him away. Jukassa throws a hook but Kelly blocks it. Jukassa scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kelly in his tracks. Kelly tries to clinch up but Jukassa circles away and keeps his distance. Jukassa cracks Kelly with a right hand to the side of the head. Kelly doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Jukassa connects with a crisp jab. Kelly is looking to take this fight into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jukassa thuds his right hand into Kelly's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Kelly is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2# Kelly pushes Jukassa up against the cage in a clinch.#T1# Jukassa is pressed up against the cage. Kelly has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jukassa down to the mat. Jukassa avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Kelly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jukassa.
Jukassa circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Kelly to the canvas! Kelly doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Jukassa keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zett Jukassa! A victorious Zett Jukassa thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. Ned Kelly spoke after the fight, saying 'im a fucking loser'. |
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Event:
CMMA 30 Adefemi vs Beef
Date: Sep 06, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Barton is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Kelly is looking to land body kicks.#CL# Kelly moves into the clinch. Barton takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#It looks like Warren Barton has been cut. Kelly unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kelly slows down the pace here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kelly. Knees in the clinch landing for Kelly.
The referee calls for Kelly to work.
Barton can't break the clinch.
Kelly landing knees to the body.
Kelly creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Barton's defenses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Barton is trying to push Kelly away but Kelly has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Kelly keeps control of Barton as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Kelly lands an elbow that stopped Barton in his tracks for a moment. #T1# Kelly using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Barton looks winded! Kelly lands a knee to the body.
Kelly landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kelly comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Kelly creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Barton's defenses. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Our sources have told us that Kelly has been working on his elbows in the gym. Kelly lands an elbow inside that Barton shrugs off. Kelly is stalling here.
Barton is trying to break the clinch but Kelly has him pressed against the cage. Kelly has Barton pressed against the cage, preventing Barton from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Barton wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Barton has had enough of the clinch but Kelly keeps him there for the moment.#T2# Kelly slowing the pace effectively. Kelly lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #KD# Kelly lands a vicious elbow to the side of Barton's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Kelly tries to finish him with strikes but Barton still seems able to defend himself so Kelly steps back and lets Barton get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.#ROC#Barton is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL# Kelly moves into the clinch successfully.
Barton is still on wobbly legs! Can Kelly finish him? Kelly creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Barton! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Kelly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ned Kelly! Post fight, Ned Kelly took to the microphone: 'I'm glad I beat the crap outta this cage hugging bum crotch sniffing chump take the L '. |
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Event:
CMMA 21 Summers vs Oliveira
Date: Aug 08, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2# Kelly moves into the clinch. McCrae misses with a punch to the body.
#BC# McCrae pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Kelly's coach down at My gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Kelly's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Kelly tries to clinch but McCrae is having none of it. McCrae was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Kelly drops his hands momentarily and McCrae takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Kelly keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McCrae. McCrae throws a hook to the side of Kelly's head but Kelly sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. McCrae definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. McCrae misses with a looping left. The fighters circling - McCrae throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Gus McCrae seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Kelly closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Kelly lands an elbow that stopped McCrae in his tracks for a moment. Kelly blocking some punches.
Kelly misses with an elbow over the top. Kelly blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McCrae is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. McCrae struggles to land a body shot inside as Kelly controls his hands.
McCrae takes a knee to the side of the body. #BC# McCrae escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kelly slips under a jab from McCrae. McCrae throws a jab when Kelly was well out of range.#CL2# Kelly fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McCrae, pushing him back against the cage. Kelly keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McCrae's efforts to push away. Kelly is struggling to control the position.#T1# McCrae lands with a right to the head. McCrae is trying to force a seperation but Kelly has the dominant position. Nice elbow from Kelly. Kelly tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kelly just misses with a elbow thrown towards McCrae's brow. McCrae misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC# McCrae breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Kelly moves into the clinch.#BC# McCrae breaks from the clinch.
McCrae misses with a left hand #CL2# and Kelly counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kelly. Kelly lands an elbow inside. McCrae goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McCrae tries to break the clinch but Kelly is controlling the position. Kelly prevents McCrae from breaking the clinch.#BC# McCrae manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Kelly comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McCrae lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McCrae on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McCrae throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kellys head. #BC# McCrae escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kelly shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McCrae pinned against the cage. McCrae gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2# Kelly closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. McCrae lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC# McCrae breaks from the clinch.
McCrae moves out of range of the body kick from Kelly.
A big left from McCrae misses. Kelly slips a jab from McCrae.#CL2# Kelly gets a clinch. McCrae looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. McCrae tries to break the clinch but Kelly is controlling the position. Kelly throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kelly throws an elbow that misses.
#T3# Kelly pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. McCrae swings wildly with an uppercut but Kelly uses good head movement to avoid it. McCrae swings wildly with an uppercut but Kelly uses good head movement to avoid it. Kelly lands an elbow just above McCrae 's eye. #CUT2#It looks like Gus McCrae has been cut. Kelly jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McCrae walks away with a smile on his face. Kelly gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. McCrae throws out a loose jab but Kelly uses good head movement to avoid it. McCrae misses with a looping right. A big left from McCrae misses. #CL2# Kelly closes the distance and clinches. Kelly looks to throw an elbow but misses. McCrae looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. McCrae misses with a short punch on the inside. McCrae lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kelly backwards. McCrae working aggressively here.
McCrae lands an uppercut. Kelly missing with knees to the body.
Kelly unloads a knee to the mid-section. McCrae lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #T4# McCrae tries to circle away but Kelly has him pinned against the cage. McCrae is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Kelly is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McCrae is defending well for now. Kelly blocks an uppercut.
McCrae is trying to force a seperation but Kelly has the dominant position. Kelly lands an elbow inside that McCrae shrugs off. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kelly prevents a body shot from McCrae. Still in the clinch, McCrae scores with a nice short uppercut. Knees to the body from Kelly.
Kelly throws an elbow but it's blocked.
McCrae stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. McCrae blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC# McCrae pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. McCrae misses with a hook. Kelly ducked under it nicely. Kelly is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Kelly doesn't manage to clinch there - McCrae circles away.
McCrae misses the shot to the body. McCrae throws an overhand right that lands on Kelly's shoulder, as Kelly tries to avoid the shot. McCrae misses with a hook.#CL2# Kelly closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ned Kelly will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Gus McCrae's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL2# Kelly darts in and clinches McCrae up against the cage. Kelly keeps control of McCrae as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Kelly lands an elbow inside. McCrae working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A quick uppercut on the inside from McCrae. McCrae lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kelly or not. A right hook to the body lands for McCrae.
McCrae misses with a punch to the body.
McCrae wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kelly has him pressed against the cage. McCrae is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. McCrae lands with a left to the head. Kelly keeps control of McCrae as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. McCrae wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McCrae takes an elbow to the forehead. McCrae swings wildly with an uppercut but Kelly uses good head movement to avoid it. McCrae dodges an elbow strike from Kelly.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kelly. #BC# McCrae breaks the clinch.
Kelly fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T1# McCrae throws a shot from downtown. Kelly moves away and avoids it. McCrae lands a body shot.
McCrae lands with a shot to the body. Kelly moves out of range of the strikes. Kelly walks into a straight right hand from McCrae. Kelly ducks under a wild hook from McCrae. McCrae throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL2# Kelly moves into the clinch. McCrae lands a left hand.
McCrae is trying to break the clinch but Kelly has him pressed against the cage. Kelly lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Ned Kelly seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Kelly looks to throw an elbow but misses. A head punch blocked on the inside by Kelly. Kelly throws an elbow but it misses.
Kelly tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McCrae avoids it. McCrae lands an uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McCrae blocks the elbow strike.
Kelly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2# McCrae is trying to break free. Kelly lands a damaging elbow. Kelly just leaning against McCrae, taking a breather. McCrae has a couple of punches blocked by Kelly.
McCrae misses with some punches.
Kelly lands a nice knee to the body. Kelly pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. McCrae tries to circle away but Kelly has him pinned against the cage. McCrae takes an elbow to the forehead. Kelly is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Kelly crunches a lovely knee into McCrae's ribcage. Kelly lands an elbow just above McCrae 's eye. McCrae takes an elbow to the forehead. McCrae wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. McCrae dodges an elbow strike from Kelly.
McCrae takes an elbow to the forehead. Kelly blocking some punches.
McCrae dodges an elbow strike from Kelly.
Kelly pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T3# McCrae blocks the elbow strike.
Kelly keeps control of McCrae as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. McCrae lands a shoulder strike. McCrae working some nice short punches in the clinch. McCrae scores with a nice hook to the head. A short right from McCrae. Kelly lands an elbow just above McCrae 's eye. #BC# McCrae's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Kelly moves into range and clinches up with McCrae. McCrae lands with a short shot to the head. Kelly throws an elbow but it misses.
McCrae tries to throw a body punch but Kelly avoids it by throwing McCrae back against the cage. Kelly blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kelly landing knees to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McCrae lands on the inside with an uppercut. Kelly tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McCrae misses with a short punch on the inside. With the fighters clinched against the cage, McCrae creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T4# An uppercut to the body lands inside from McCrae. McCrae lands a nice shot to the body. McCrae is looking to break free of the clinch but Kelly has double underhooks. Kelly misses with an elbow strike.
McCrae tries to circle away but Kelly has him pinned against the cage. Kelly misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McCrae.
McCrae blocking some punches.
McCrae tries a body shot but Kelly blocks it.
Kelly missing with knees to the body.
McCrae has a couple of punches blocked by Kelly.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kelly just misses with a elbow thrown towards McCrae's brow. McCrae misses with some punches.
McCrae has had enough of the clinch but Kelly keeps him there for the moment. Kelly slows down the pace here.
Kelly is pushing McCrae up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. McCrae wants to break free but Kelly has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Gus McCrae will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Gus McCrae's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# McCrae waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kelly.#CL2# Kelly moves into the clinch successfully.
Kelly is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McCrae is defending well for now. McCrae on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McCrae. Kelly slows down the pace here.
Kelly crunches a lovely knee into McCrae's ribcage. Kelly putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McCrae in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. McCrae misses with a hook from the clinch. McCrae throws a punch but it's blocked by Kelly. Kelly pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McCrae managing to block the knees to the body from Kelly.
Kelly is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. McCrae misses with a punch on the inside.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC# McCrae's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Kelly has taken the fight to the clinch.
Knees to the body from Kelly.
#T1# McCrae takes an elbow to the forehead. McCrae blocking some punches.
Kelly creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McCrae's defenses. A short uppercut from Kelly. Kelly has McCrae pressed against the cage, preventing McCrae from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A head punch blocked on the inside by Kelly. McCrae tries to circle away but Kelly has him pinned against the cage. McCrae wants to break free but Kelly has control.
Kelly lands an elbow that stopped McCrae in his tracks for a moment. McCrae swings wildly with an uppercut but Kelly uses good head movement to avoid it. A short left from Kelly. McCrae avoiding damage as Kelly throws knees to the body.
#BC# McCrae breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Kelly gets in close and instigates a clinch. McCrae wants to break the clinch but can't.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kelly. McCrae tries to break the clinch but Kelly is controlling the position. #T2# Kelly creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McCrae's defenses. Kelly lands a damaging elbow. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A nice glancing elbow lands by Kelly. Still in the clinch, McCrae scores with a nice short uppercut. McCrae misses with some punches.
McCrae working aggressively here.
McCrae misses with the head strike.
#BC# McCrae's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Nice uppercut lands for McCrae. That snapped Kelly's head back.
Kelly tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McCrae paws at him with a jab and circles away. McCrae uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CL2# Kelly closes the distance and clinches. Kelly trying to land knees to the body.
#BC# McCrae pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. McCrae lands the left hand. Kelly avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Kelly tries to clinch there but McCrae circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from McCrae. Kelly does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2# Kelly gets a clinch. #T3# Kelly throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kelly gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. McCrae is trying to push Kelly away but Kelly has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. McCrae misses with some punches.
McCrae tries to break the clinch but Kelly is controlling the position. McCrae is looking to break free of the clinch but Kelly has double underhooks. Kelly leaning against his opponent.
A head punch on the inside from McCrae fails to land. McCrae tries to break free but Kelly pushes him back against the cage. Kelly tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McCrae avoids it. Kelly blocks an uppercut.
Kelly trying to land knees to the body.
Kelly creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC# McCrae manages to break the clinch.
Kelly bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. McCrae circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2# Kelly fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McCrae, pushing him back against the cage. McCrae has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T4##BC# McCrae breaks from the clinch.
McCrae throws a hook but Kelly blocks it. McCrae connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Kelly fails with an attempt to clinch.
McCrae takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gus McCrae is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2# Kelly rushes McCrae and presses him up against the cage. Kelly lands an elbow inside that McCrae shrugs off. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McCrae misses with a short punch on the inside. McCrae is trying to break the clinch but Kelly has him pressed against the cage. McCrae lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC# McCrae escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McCrae cracks a nice hook into Kelly's ribs. Kelly on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL2# Kelly fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McCrae, pushing him back against the cage. Kelly landing knees to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McCrae. Kelly throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kelly lands a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Ned Kelly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Kelly 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw! |
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Event:
CMMA 14 Jorge vs Diaz
Date: Jul 11, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL# Kelly pushes Meckley up against the cage in a clinch. Kelly lands an elbow inside that Meckley shrugs off. #CUT#It looks like Nash Meckley has been cut. Meckley working aggressively here.
Meckley is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Kelly comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Meckley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Kelly lands an elbow just above Meckley 's eye. #KD# Kelly lands a vicious elbow to the side of Meckley's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Kelly tries to finish him with strikes but Meckley still seems able to defend himself so Kelly steps back and lets Meckley get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.#ROC#Meckley is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Nash Meckley's cut even more.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Nash Meckley's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ned Kelly! In his post fight interview, Ned Kelly gave a big smile as he said 'I'm glad I beat the crap outta this cage hugging bum crotch sniffing chump take the L '. Nash Meckley spoke after the fight, saying 'Gonna come back stronger!'. |
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Event:
CMMA 7 Oliveira vs McCowan
Date: Jun 07, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Obaminator lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kelly's sensitive parts. Obaminator throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Obaminator digs a good hook to Kelly's body.
Obaminator throws a leg kick but Kelly checks it. Kelly tries to close the distance and clinch up but Obaminator swats him away and circles back towards the center. A big left from Obaminator misses. Kelly misses with a kick to the body.
Kelly takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Kelly is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Ned Kelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kelly is looking to take this fight into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Kelly instigates a clinch. Obaminator is trying to break the clinch but Kelly has him pressed against the cage. Obaminator works on Kelly's body with a couple of short punches. Kelly gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T1# Kelly tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stalling in the clinch from Kelly.
Kelly tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Obaminator avoids it. Kelly gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Obaminator throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kellys head. Kelly lands a knee to the head.
#CUT2#It looks like Barack Obaminator has been cut. Kelly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Obaminator tries to circle away but Kelly has him pinned against the cage. Obaminator fails to pull guard.
Obaminator lands a right hand. Kelly slows down the pace here.
Obaminator misses with the head strike.
A body shot lands from Obaminator.
Kelly told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. Kelly is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Obaminator is defending well for now. Kelly with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#TD# Obaminator jumps into guard, dragging Kelly to the mat.
#SUB# Obaminator looking for a guillotine here but Kelly defends easily.
#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB# Obaminator has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Kelly doesn't defend quickly enough and Obaminator has managed to lock this one up! Can Kelly escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Obaminator on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Barack Obaminator! A very excited looking Barack Obaminator made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. Ned Kelly was interviewed post fight and said 'im a fucking loser'. |
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Event:
CMMA Dong Vs Smith
Date: Apr 29, 2020 |
#R1# Gramme shoots in looking for a takedown but Kelly manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gramme's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Gramme shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kelly as he jumps to the side. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gramme. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alan Gramme. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# Kelly clinches. Kelly lands an elbow inside. #CUT2# It looks like Alan Gramme has been cut. Kelly scores a nice knee to the body.
Gramme is breathing heavily. A nice glancing elbow lands by Kelly. Kelly comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. The referee calls for Kelly to work.
Kelly misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD2# Kelly is trying to trip Gramme. He has hold of a leg but Gramme is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Kelly persists though and gets the takedown into guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kelly wants to get up but he can't break Gramme's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB# Gramme is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kelly is aware though and is defending well.#T1# Kelly wants to stand but Gramme has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Gramme trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #SU2# Kelly decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL2# Kelly gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Gramme fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gramme wants a takedown but no success here.
Kelly lands a nice elbow. Kelly lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2# Alan Gramme's cut is getting worse. Kelly lands an elbow that stopped Gramme in his tracks for a moment. #ROC2# Gramme is rocked! Kelly has Gramme pressed against the cage. He pushes Gramme back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Kelly throws a beautiful elbow that sends Gramme crashing to the floor! Kelly piles on the pressure with more strikes! Gramme is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ned Kelly! Post fight, Ned Kelly took to the microphone: 'I'm glad I beat the crap outta this cage hugging bum crotch sniffing chump take the L '.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 977 Round 4
Date: Apr 08, 2020 |
#R1##CL2# Kelly closes the distance and clinches. Ruler working hard to break the clinch. Kelly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ruler tries to circle away but Kelly has him pinned against the cage. Kelly creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ruler 's defenses. Ruler working hard to break the clinch. Ruler takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2# It looks like Drako Ruler has been cut. Kelly has a couple of punches blocked by Ruler .
Knees to the body from Kelly.
Kelly connects with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kelly creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ruler 's defenses. Kelly has Ruler pressed against the cage, preventing Ruler from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#KD2# Kelly drops Ruler with a big knee straight up the middle! Ruler is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2# Ruler is rocked! 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!#CL2# Kelly fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ruler , pushing him back against the cage. Oh Ruler is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1# Ruler has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Kelly lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Kelly using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ruler seems to have got his legs back now. Ruler is breathing heavily.#KD2# Kelly lands a vicious elbow to the side of Ruler 's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Kelly tries to finish him with strikes but Ruler still seems able to defend himself so Kelly steps back and lets Ruler get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.#CL2# Kelly closes the distance and clinches. Kelly manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Ruler takes an elbow to the temple. This has been an exciting period of action! Kelly lands an elbow just above Ruler 's eye. Kelly is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Kelly lands an elbow inside. #T2# A nice glancing elbow lands by Kelly. A head punch blocked on the inside by Ruler . Knees in the clinch landing for Kelly.
Kelly with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Kelly creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ruler 's defenses. Kelly just leaning against Ruler , taking a breather. Kelly tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kelly has Ruler tight in a Thai clinch... and there's a huge knee which drops Ruler to the floor. He's out cold!! I hope he's still got all his teeth!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Ned Kelly!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 977 Round 3
Date: Apr 07, 2020 |
#R1##TD# Boykus shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kelly manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Boykus is stalling in the full guard. Boykus cracks Kelly with a solid left hand.#SUB# Boykus drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Boykus jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Boykus wants to control from the top but Kelly keeps moving. #SUB# Boykus drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Boykus jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boykus passes Kelly's left leg - he's now in half guard. Boykus not doing much here.
#T1##SUB# Boykus is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB# Boykus is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kelly defends it well. Boykus prevents Kelly from improving his position. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kelly can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB# Boykus is trying to work for a kimura but Kelly is defending well.
#T2# Kelly blocking the ground and pound attempt from Boykus. #SUB# Boykus looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB# Boykus is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB# Boykus wants to work for an arm triangle but Kelly is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T3# Boykus is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kelly! #SUB# Boykus working for a guillotine from mount but Kelly is in no mood to give up. #SUB# Boykus with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Boykus takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Boykus can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kelly is looking to escape. #T4##SUB# Kelly defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Boykus. Boykus tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Kelly is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
#SUB# Boykus looking for a guillotine from mount but Kelly is having none of it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vlad Boykus dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##CL2# Kelly forces Boykus back against the cage and clinches. Kelly putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Boykus in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Boykus is trying to pull guard but Kelly has him pressed against the cage. Boykus wants a takedown.
Boykus is trying to break the clinch but Kelly has him pressed against the cage. Boykus tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kelly just stands there and leans against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vlad Boykus. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kelly lands a nice elbow. Kelly landing knees to the body.
Boykus working hard to break the clinch. Knees to the body from Kelly.
Kelly lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Boykus takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2# It looks like Vlad Boykus has been cut. Kelly lands an elbow inside. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kelly gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Kelly lands an elbow inside that Boykus shrugs off. #ROC2# Boykus is rocked! Kelly landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Oh Boykus is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Nice elbow from Kelly. #T1# Kelly jerks Boykus to the side and lands a massive knee to the head that knocks him out cold! Boykus's lifeless body is proped up only by the cage. Kelly steps back, hand raised, as the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Ned Kelly!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 977 Round 2
Date: Apr 06, 2020 |
#R1# Kelly throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Rodionovich connects with a high kick. Rodionovich is looking to clinch but Kelly is avoiding it.
Rodionovich is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Rodionovich lands with a nice body kick. Rodionovich misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL# Kelly pushes Rodionovich up against the cage in a clinch. Kelly is pressed up against the cage. Rodionovich has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kelly down to the mat. Kelly avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL# Kelly clinches with his opponent.
Kelly misses with a knee to the head. Kelly tries to land a knee to the head but Rodionovich blocks with his arms.
Rodionovich is looking to take this one to the mat. Kelly landing knees to the body.
#TD2# Rodionovich turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! 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! Kelly is trying to improve his position. Rodionovich in side control, throwing shots but Kelly defends. #T1# Kelly is trying to control Rodionovich's posture but Rodionovich avoids it. Rodionovich has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Kelly! Kelly is trying desperately to improve position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Rodionovich wants to finish this one by submission but Kelly is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Rodionovich. #SUB2# Rodionovich working for a submission but Kelly is keeping him at bay. Rodionovich looks winded! Rodionovich cracks Kelly with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
#SUB2# Rodionovich wants to finish this one by submission but Kelly is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Rodionovich. Kelly is trying desperately to improve position.#T2# Kelly manages to control the position for a moment. Poor strikes thrown by Rodionovich there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Kelly tries to lock up and control but Rodionovich gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Kelly blocking the ground and pound. Kelly holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Rodionovich tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
#SUB2# Rodionovich looking to secure an arm triangle but Kelly defends it well. #T3##SUB2# Rodionovich working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Rodionovich looking to control but Kelly is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Kelly really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Rodionovich thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
#SUB2# Rodionovich looking to secure an arm triangle but Kelly defends it well. Kelly wants to hold on but Rodionovich pushes him away.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Rodionovich can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kelly is looking to escape. #SUB2# Rodionovich looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Kelly tries to hold on but Rodionovich pushes him away. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Rodionovich wants to stand but Kelly is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Kelly is in a horrible position here. Rodionovich smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexei Rodionovich dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Rodionovich throws a lazy right hand but Kelly sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Alexei Rodionovich is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Kelly is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Rodionovich throws a nice looking combination but Kelly bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Rodionovich fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL# Kelly moves into range and clinches up with Rodionovich. Kelly blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Rodionovich is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kelly pulls him back up using the underhooks. Rodionovich tries to score a body lock takedown but Kelly shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Rodionovich takes an elbow to the temple. Rodionovich has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Kelly working Rodionovich over with knees to the body. Kelly lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT# It looks like Alexei Rodionovich has been cut. Kelly creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rodionovich's defenses. #KD# Kelly lands a vicious elbow to the side of Rodionovich's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Kelly tries to finish him with strikes but Rodionovich still seems able to defend himself so Kelly steps back and lets Rodionovich get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.#ROC# Rodionovich is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kelly bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Rodionovich is still on wobbly legs! Can Kelly finish him?#CL# Kelly gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Kelly has Rodionovich pressed against the cage. He pushes Rodionovich back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Kelly throws a beautiful elbow that sends Rodionovich crashing to the floor! Kelly piles on the pressure with more strikes! Rodionovich is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ned Kelly!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 977 Round 1
Date: Apr 05, 2020 |
#R1##CL# Kelly has closed the distance and engaged Frye in a clinch.
Kelly with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Come on Kelly - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Knees to the body from Kelly.
Kelly's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Kelly lands a knee to the body.
Frye looks winded! Frye takes a knee to the side of the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The referee is keeping an eye on Kelly - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kelly lands an elbow just above Frye 's eye. Kelly landing knees to the body.
#T1# Frye takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT# It looks like Adrian Frye has been cut. Kelly scores a nice knee to the body.
Kelly utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Knees to the body from Kelly.
Kelly lands an elbow just above Frye 's eye. Frye takes an elbow to the forehead. #KD# Kelly drops Frye with a big knee straight up the middle! Frye is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC# Frye is rocked! 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!#CL# Kelly moves into the clinch. Frye is still on wobbly legs! Can Kelly finish him? Kelly pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Frye! Kelly unloads with more strikes and Frye sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ned Kelly!
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