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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jez Donnely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Gallows (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Donnely comes to the cage accompanied by Wu Tang Clan-Protect ya Neck. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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141 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jez Donnely!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyler Gallows!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donnely lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gallows's sensitive parts.
Donnely throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gallows takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gallows gets caught napping as Donnely dives in and scores a takedown. Gallows manages to retain guard.
Donnely forces his way into half guard.
Donnely trying to mount his opponent but Gallows defends it.
Donnely stands up from half guard.
Donnely moves into range and clinches up with Gallows.
Donnely dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Gallows is trying to pull guard but Donnely has him pressed against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Donnely.
Gallows has Donnely pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Donnely manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Donnely has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gallows is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Donnely manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donnely keeping moving, preventing Gallows from controlling successfully.
Donnely looking for a sweep. Not yet Donnely, not yet.
Gallows stops Donnely from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gallows wants to stand and escape but instead Donnely has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Gallows controls Donnely momentarily but Donnely frees himself.
Gallows seems keen to control Donnely's posture.
Donnely wants to stand but Gallows has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Gallows really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Donnely. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gallows wants to get back to his feet but Donnely is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donnely preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Tyler Gallows.
Donnely manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gallows on his heels. He'll look to pass Gallows's guard now, I'm sure.
Donnely looking to pass the guard.
Donnely with a flurry of punches that miss.
Donnely loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Donnely throws a big elbow that misses.
Donnely throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donnely pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gallows is keeping the position for now.
Donnely missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donnely throwing strikes but missing.
Donnely sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gallows's guard.
Donnely throwing shots but Gallows is blocking nicely.
Gallows is trying to get back to full guard.
Gallows keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Donnely prevents Gallows from improving his position.
Gallows wants to control but Donnely is keeping busy.
Donnely 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.
Donnely moves into full mount! Gallows won't be happy about that!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gallows is looking to improve his position but Donnely isn't that keen on the idea.
Donnely landing strikes from the mount.
Donnely looking to finish Gallows with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gallows!
Donnely landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donnely working Gallows over with strikes here.
Donnely is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Gallows has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Donnely in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Donnely looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Donnely throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Gallows because Donnely loaded up on that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jez Donnely dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Gallows throws a series of punches but Donnely avoids them all with ease.
Gallows moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gallows waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Donnely.
Donnely tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gallows swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Donnely tries to land a leg kick but Gallows saw it coming and moves away.
Donnely chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gallows avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Donnely doesn't manage to clinch there - Gallows circles away.
Donnely connects with a solid leg kick.
Donnely slaps away a takedown attempt from Gallows, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Donnely gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Donnely is stalling here.
Donnely seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Gallows breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gallows checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gallows misses with a wild combination.
Gallows gets tackled into the cage by Donnely. Donnely maintains the clinch.
Donnely is trying to maintain a safe position but Gallows gets an underhook and turns Donnely into the cage.
Donnely content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jez Donnely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Donnely. That's going to slow Gallows down.
Gallows tries to keep at a distance but Donnely has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gallows tries for a takedown but Donnely manages to get underhooks.
Donnely keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gallows's efforts to push away.
Donnely breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gallows throws a series of punches but Donnely moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gallows fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jez Donnely has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyler Gallows.
Donnely fails to land with a series of punches.
Good work by Gallows as he checks the leg kick.
Gallows gets caught flat footed, as Donnely shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Gallows keeping full guard, as Donnely tries to pass.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gallows is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Donnely defends well.
Gallows preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Donnely gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gallows misses with a head kick.
Donnely throws a wild body kick that Gallows sees coming a mile off.
Donnely throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Donnely scores with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donnely looks to land a combination. Gallows sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Donnely blocks a low kick nicely.
Gallows tries to close the distance and clinch up but Donnely swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Donnely lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gallows takes a step back to recover.
Jez Donnely is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Donnely throws a leg kick which misses Gallows's front leg but catches the back leg as Gallows tries to avoid it.
Donnely's corner calls for a 1-2. Donnely obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gallows thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slapping leg kick lands for Donnely.
Gallows shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gallows throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gallows is breathing heavily.
Donnely connects with a solid leg kick.
Gallows's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Donnely scores with a leg kick.
Donnely fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gallows has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gallows lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Donnely circles away quickly and effectively.
Donnely tries to close the distance and clinch but Gallows swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Donnely keeps Gallows at a distance using the push kick.
Gallows has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Donnely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gallows misses with a head kick.
Donnely with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Donnely lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Donnely moves into range and clinches up with Gallows.
Donnely turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Donnely manages to end up in side control.
Gallows is looking to regain half guard here but Donnely keeps moving and retains side control.
Donnely postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Gallows can't do much from the bottom here.
Gallows is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Donnely stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Donnely forces Gallows back against the cage and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jez Donnely dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Donnely lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gallows swats away the attempt to clinch by Donnely.
Donnely is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gallows can do to turn this around?
Gallows throws a head kick that misses.
Donnely turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gallows slaps away a takedown attempt from Donnely, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Donnely fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gallows.
Gallows swinging wildly here.
Donnely misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Donnely connects with a leg kick. Gallows looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Donnely slaps away a takedown attempt from Gallows, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nice takedown defense from Gallows. No joy for Donnely on that attempt.
Donnely gets a takedown into half guard.
Donnely stands up and beckons Gallows to join him on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donnely fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gallows.
Donnely lands a leg kick that knocks Gallows off balance momentarily.
Donnely fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gallows.
Gallows looks to land a combination but Donnely avoids it well.
Gallows avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Donnely defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gallows.
Gallows takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Donnely moves out of range as Gallows throws a body kick.
Donnely throws a nice outside leg kick.
Donnely shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gallows manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Donnely stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gallows swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Donnely prevents Gallows from getting back to his feet.
Jez Donnely is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donnely looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Donnely prevents Gallows from getting back to his feet.
Donnely controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jez Donnely has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Gallows lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Donnely forces Gallows back against the cage and clinches.
Donnely breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Donnely throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gallows tries for a takedown but Donnely sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jez Donnely has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyler Gallows.
Donnely has managed to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gallows is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Donnely to keep the fight standing.
Donnely taking a breather.
Gallows takes a knee to the side of the body.
Gallows is looking to break free of the clinch but Donnely has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donnely is pushing Gallows up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Donnely pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tyler Gallows has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters circling a little - Donnely finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Donnely closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Donnely stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Donnely throws a quick inside leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gallows fails to land with a series of punches.
Gallows tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gallows throws a head kick but Donnely moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jez Donnely showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Donnely has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jez Donnely!
Jez Donnely spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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