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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zilla Kong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jesse Kelly acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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275 lbs
9 - 3 - 1 |
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192 cm
25
277 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
9 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Zilla Kong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesse Kelly!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Glass and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kong gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kelly connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kelly misses the body punch
and Kong counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kong.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kelly holds on and takes a little breather.
Kong wants to control from the top but Kelly keeps moving.
Kelly is looking to stand up but Kong isn't so interested in that idea.
Kelly is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kong missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kong postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kong trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kong throwing strikes from guard but Kelly blocks nicely.
Kelly is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kong is controlling him.
Kelly looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kong trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kelly manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kong manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kong pushes a forearm under Kelly's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Kelly is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Zilla Kong!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
37% |
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