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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mic Hael (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Slade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Slade has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mic Hael's chin.
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190 lbs
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199 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Mic Hael!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, John Slade!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hael avoids the head kick by Slade.
Hael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slade manages to avoid it.
Hael misses with a hook.
Hael pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Slade throws a hook but Hael avoids it easily.
Slade takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Slade misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hael.
Slade fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hael throws a front kick that sends Slade stumbling back into the cage.
Hael avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Mic Hael seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slade moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Slade ducks under a wild hook from Hael.
Hael avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slade scores with a hook.
Hael needs to keep his hands up - Slade had a free shot at his head there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slade fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Slade throws a front kick aimed at Hael's knee but Hael avoids it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Slade. Hael does a little dance to reset his feet.
Slade throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hael looks to score with a jab to the body but Slade is just out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hael.
Hael throws a shot from downtown. Slade moves away and avoids it.
Slade throws a body kick that misses.
Slade misses with a head kick.
Slade looks to land a left hand but Hael moved out of range nicely.
Hael slips a jab from Slade.
Slade takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hael feints a jab promting Slade to slip. Hael then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Slade slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hael blocks the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Hael misses
and Slade makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hael cracks a nice hook into Slade's ribs.
Hael takes a swing at Slade's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hael is defended easily by Slade.
Slade throws a head kick that misses.
Nice straight punches there by Hael. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hael.
Slade looks for the body kick but Hael saw that one coming.
Hael looks to land a right hand but Slade moved out of range.
Slade thows a left - swing and a miss!
A punch lands to the side of Hael 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hael bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Slade's head backwards.
Hael cracks a nice hook into Slade's ribs.
Slade takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd cheers as Slade lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hael doesn't seem phased though.
Hael shoots in looking for a takedown but Slade manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hael's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A punch combination from Hael misses.
Slade is looking to clinch but Hael is avoiding it.
Slade throws a head kick that half lands.
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!
Hael throws a right and a left that both miss.
Slade throws a big shot that misses.
Hael connects with a good right hand that stumbles Slade. Slade circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hael lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slade on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hael throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Slade moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Slade misses with a shot to the body
and Hael counters with a takedown into side control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Slade is not content to let Hael control the position.
Hael taking a breather here.
Hael throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hael lands some shots froms side control.
Slade defending against the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mic Hael 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.
Hael just misses with a punch to the body.
Hael throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hael swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Slade counters with a nice uppercut.
Hael lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hael connects with a crisp jab.
Slade tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hael is able to avoid easily.
Slade moves out of range as Hael strikes.
Hael avoids the head kick by Slade.
Hael scores with a shot to the body.
Slade slips a jab from Hael.
Hael shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Slade avoids the head kick by Hael.
Hael throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hael takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hael tries to bum rush Slade with a series of wild strikes but Slade uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hael tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Slade paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hael misses with a double jab.
Slade is looking to score with low kicks.
Hael drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hael looking to sit in guard and control but Slade gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Slade tries to stand but Hael is controlling from the bottom.
Hael 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.
Hael controls Slade momentarily but Slade frees himself.
Hael throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slade wants to stand but Hael has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Hael throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hael wants to control the position but Slade says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Hael tries to roll over but Slade keeps him under control.
Hael works his way to full guard. Good work.
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!
Hael has his foot on Slade's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Slade works his way back into a safe position though.
Hael looking for subs off his back but Slade has passed one foot through into half guard.
Hael actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slade decides to return to a standing position.
A lazy left from Slade finds it's target.
Hael throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A left and a right from Slade both land. Nice combination.
Slade throws a leg kick but Hael checks it.
Mic Hael is winning the standup battle so far.
Hael lands a nice shot to the body.
Slade throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Slade takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hael thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slade has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Slade there as he acknowledges the shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slade uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hael.
Slade tries to land a front kick but Hael steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hael throws a head kick that misses
and Slade counters with a slapping leg kick.
Slade tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hael throws a leg kick
and Slade counters with a nice kick to the body.
Slade throws a half hearted mid kick.
Slade slips a jab from Hael.
Slade lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Slade is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hael.
Slade wants to land a leg kick but Hael is out of range.
Slade uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hael.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mic Hael 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. This is the final round!
A solid leg kick lands there for Slade.
Hael looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Slade looks for the body kick but Hael saw that one coming.
Hael misses with a low kick.
Slade attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Slade scores with a hook to the body. Hael takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hael lands a two punch combo.
Hael feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Slades jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Slade lands with a straight right. Hael didn't see that one coming.
Slade ducks right into an uppercut from Hael.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hael dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A solid body kick from Slade.
Hael throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Slade counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hael will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hael fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hael just misses with a punch to the body.
Slade misses with a looping left.
Slade checks a leg kick.
Slade tries to clinch but Hael moves out of range.
Hael throws a shot from downtown. Slade moves away and avoids it.
Hael thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hael clinches with his opponent.
Hael lands a shoulder strike.
Hael throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Slades head.
John Slade has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hael misses with some punches.
Slade working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hael pushes Slade back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hael.
A nice left hand lands by Slade.
Slade takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hael jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Slade walks away with a smile on his face. Hael gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hael misses with a straight right.
Hael scores with a jab to the head.
Hael misses with an uppercut. Slade saw that one coming.
Slade lands with a right hand.
Slade lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Slade throws a leg kick
and Hael counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Slade blocks the leg kick.
Hael lands a really nice looking cross but Slade seems unphased.
Hael fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hael dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A cross from Hael lands.
Hael gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hael throws a leg kick which misses Slade's front leg but catches the back leg as Slade tries to avoid it.
Hael checks a leg kick nicely.
Hael bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Slade's head backwards.
Hael fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Slade has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hael throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slade misses with a body shot.
Hael delivers a nice body kick.
Hael looks to throw the jab but Slade is out of range.
Hael turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hael paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hael looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Slade tries to score with a low kick but Hael moves his leg out of the way.
Hael bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hael scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hael moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hael lands with a slapping head kick.
Slade is rocked!
Hael lands a leg kick that knocks Slade off balance momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mic Hael showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hael 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mic Hael!
Mic Hael really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that HGH Nutrients Q160-Q158-Q155 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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