PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chryst Halo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sid Vicious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chryst Halo has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Halo
vs
Vicious

183 cm
20
209 lbs
6 - 1 - 1

189 cm
20
220 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Dangerous GnP
Good kicks
Granite chin

Milwaukee's Best 160

Kemists ↑ 5x160Q

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chryst Halo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sid Vicious!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Thiago Cunha and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Halo tries to bum rush Vicious with a series of wild strikes but Vicious uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vicious looks to land a right hand but Halo moved out of range.
Vicious misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vicious feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Halo's calf.
Halo scores with a nice right hand.
Vicious darts in looking for a takedown but Halo gets double underhooks and turns Vicious into the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Halo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Vicious swings wildly with an uppercut but Halo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vicious stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Halo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vicious lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vicious misses with some punches.
Halo misses with the head strike.
Halo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vicious misses with the head strike.
Halo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vicious tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Halo's elbow.
Halo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Halo fails to land.
Halo being controlled against the cage.
Halo tries to throw a body punch but Vicious avoids it by throwing Halo back against the cage.
Vicious throws a head punch that misses.
Vicious dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Halo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vicious tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vicious tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good body shot from Halo.
Vicious throws a punch but it's blocked by Halo.
Halo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Halo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vicious's elbow.
Halo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Halo blocks an uppercut.
Vicious swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vicious tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vicious tries to throw a body punch but Halo avoids it by throwing Vicious back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Halo's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Halo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vicious throws a lazy uppercut
and Halo counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vicious lets loose with a powerful body kick. Halo will feel that in the morning.
Vicious attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Halo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vicious paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice uppercut there from Halo.

It looks like Sid Vicious has been cut.
Chryst Halo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Halo scores with a spinning back kick!
Halo digs a good body shot into Vicious's ribs.
Halo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Vicious at a distance.
Vicious takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Halo jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Halo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vicious.
Halo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halo checks the leg kick nicely there.

Vicious is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Halo's half guard.
Halo trying to control from the bottom.
Halo is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Vicious is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Halo is looking to improve his position.
Vicious lands with a punch from half guard.
Vicious is trying to control the action in half guard but Halo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vicious slows the pace down in half guard.
Halo is looking for a sweep. Vicious is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Vicious in particular looking to stall.
Vicious has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Vicious sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Halo defending well though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Halo tries to roll over but Vicious keeps him under control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Vicious goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vicious connects with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Oooooh!!! Halo has knocked Vicious down with a huge combo! Halo steps away and waves a wobbly Vicious back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Halo tries to land a leg kick but Vicious saw it coming and moves away.
Vicious throws a head kick that misses.
Halo blocks the body kick.
Vicious scores with the left hand. Halo knows he should have avoided that one.
Halo connects with a nice looking jab.
Vicious tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Halo swivels and escapes.
Vicious looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Halo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Halo misses with a looping left.
Vicious throws a half hearted mid kick.
Vicious throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chryst Halo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sid Vicious's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Vicious throws a head kick but Halo moves out of range.
Vicious pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Horrible takedown by Vicious or perhaps it was just good defense by Halo which made him look bad.
Vicious throws a hook but Halo blocks it.
Vicious is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Halo.
Vicious connects with a leg kick. Halo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Vicious works the jab nicely.
Halo moves out of range of the strikes.
Vicious misses with a body shot
and Halo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Halo moves out of range of the body kick from Vicious.
Halo is looking to land body kicks.
Halo lands with a nice body punch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Vicious!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vicious on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Vicious misses with a leg kick.
Halo stuns Vicious with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Halo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vicious.
Vicious jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Halo looks for the body kick but Vicious saw that one coming.
Vicious throws a leg kick that misses.
We've been told by Halo's head coaches at Broken Halo's -Temple of Illumination that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A bone on bone clash there as Halo blocks the leg kick.
Halo takes a swing at Vicious's ribcage but misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Vicious finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Vicious moves out of range as Halo throws a body kick.
Chryst Halo is winning the standup battle so far.
Vicious throws a body kick that misses.
Halo throws a good cross that connects.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vicious fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Halo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vicious takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Vicious attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Vicious pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vicious throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Halo's waist but Halo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Vicious off to one side.
Vicious moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Vicious throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vicious takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Vicious closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

That has opened up Sid Vicious's cut even more.

Halo lands a left and a right that send Vicious crashing to the mat, dazed. Halo thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Halo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Halo misses with a few strikes there.
Vicious lands a nice leg kick that just misses Halo's sensitive parts.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vicious tries to score a power double leg takedown but Halo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vicious somewhat.
Chryst Halo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sid Vicious.
Halo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vicious.
Vicious is breathing heavily.
Vicious connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Halo scores with a leg kick.
Vicious fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Halo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vicious scores with a leg kick.
Halo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vicious misses with a low kick.
Vicious throws an off balance right hand
and Halo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Vicious looks to land a body kick but Halo moved away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Halo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Vicious at a distance.
Halo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vicious moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vicious moves out of range of the body kick.
Vicious looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vicious throws a looping overhand right but Halo ducks down to avoid it.
Halo works Vicious's body with a nice hook.
Halo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Vicious throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vicious.
Vicious looks to land a body kick but Halo moved away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A jab lands there for Halo.
Halo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Halo misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chryst Halo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sid Vicious's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Vicious lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vicious swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Halo counters with a one-two to the body.
Vicious thows a body shot but no joy.
Vicious tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Halo swivels and escapes.

Halo lands a left and a right that send Vicious crashing to the mat, dazed. Halo thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Halo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vicious looks to throw a body kick

and Halo counters with a nice right hand that sends Vicious toppling to the canvas! Vicious scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Halo finish him?!

Vicious is rocked!

The cut above Sid Vicious's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Halo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Vicious. Vicious circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Vicious is still on wobbly legs! Can Halo finish him?
Vicious shoots in but Halo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
BAM! Halo delivers a spinning backfist that drops Vicious like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Chryst Halo!