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Dr. Steve Bang comes up short in attempt to avenge his son's loss to Pat Kelly

It was billed as a fight for a father to avenge his son's loss. But on Saturday night at NEF MMA XVIII: "Made in America" in Lewiston, Maine, it was Pat Kelly who got his arm raised.

Again.

The 51-year old Kelly scored a first-round TKO victory over Dr. Steve Bang, who was attempting to avenge his son, Steve Bang Jr, who lost to Kelly back in November. MMA Fighting did a story leading up to the amateur fight, which was contested at 160 pounds at the Androscoggin Bank Colisée.

The 45-year old Bang Sr.