Kammala jumla mai zuwa: An haife shi a Glasgow, Kelly ya yi yaƙi daga Holyrood ABC. Ya lashe ABA Flyweight lakabi a 1982 kuma a wannan shekarar ya yi yaƙi ga Scotland a
Wasannin Commonwealth a Brisbane, ya dauki lambar azurfa a nauyin tashi bayan ya yi rashin nasara a wasan karshe ga Kenyan Michael Mutua.