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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tolo Seia (ranked 7148 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vlad Halen (ranked 3803 p4p, 477 weight class). Seia comes into the arena with Limp Bizkit - Thieves blaring out of the sound system. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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48
212 lbs
46 - 36 - 0 |
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27
215 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
46 - 36 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tolo Seia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vlad Halen!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Viktor Lagutenko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Halen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Vlad Halen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Halen. Seia does a little dance to reset his feet.
Halen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Halen dips to his left and cracks Seia with an uppercut!
Sloppy strikes from Halen. Those never looked like landing.
Seia misses with a straight left.
Halen has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Seia is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Seia throws a shot from downtown. Halen moves away and avoids it.
Seia loads up on a big right hand but Halen slips the punch.
Halen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Seia tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Seia can't find room to land a body shot as Halen controls the action.
Halen can't break the clinch.
Halen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Halen has clasped his hands together around Seia's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Halen swings around for an armbar but Seia sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Halen's guard.
Halen has Seia pulled in close to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Seia can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Halen wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Halen being controlled here, momentarily.
Seia wants to control from the top but Halen keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Halen working a defensive guard here.
Halen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Halen wants to sweep but no luck.
Halen pulls Seia in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halen trying to keep a closed guard but Seia is proving a slippery customer.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Seia misses with a low kick as Halen jumps back.
Halen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Halen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Halen takes a swing at Seia's ribcage but misses.
Halen swings for the body but Seia moves out of range.
It looked like Seia was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Halen.
Halen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Halen forces Seia back against the cage and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Seia fails to land.
Seia misses with a punch to the body.
Halen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Seia avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Halen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Seia gets underhooks to prevent Halen's takedown attempt.
Tolo Seia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vlad Halen.
Seia misses with a short punch on the inside.
Seia tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Seia goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Seia throws a punch but it's blocked by Halen.
Halen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Halen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Halen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Halen lands a really nice looking cross but Seia seems unphased.
Halen lands a jab.
Tolo Seia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Halen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Seia looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vlad Halen dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Halen looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Seia!
Halen landing a few strikes.
Seia is looking to regain half guard here but Halen keeps moving and retains side control.
Seia parries the strikes from Halen easily there. Halen is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Seia to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Seia is pushing Halen's head away, looking to escape. Halen manages to hold on to the position though.
Seia takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Seia gets back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halen working over Seia with some ground and pound. Seia looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Seia is refusing to be controlled, as Halen sits in half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Halen lands a nice short elbow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halen misses with a head shot. Seia uses the momentum to regain guard.
Halen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Halen lands a couple of elbows.
Vlad Halen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Halen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Halen chips away with some ground and pound.
Halen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Halen trying to control but Seia is working from the bottom.
Halen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Halen is working Seia over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Halen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Halen lands a couple of elbows.
Seia is rocked!
Halen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Oh Seia is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Seia utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Seia on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Seia tries to get out of the position.
Halen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Seia has momentary wrist control but Halen slips an elbow through the middle.
Halen landing some decent shots from guard.
Halen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Halen postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Seia covers up, he's hurt! Halen keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Halen and the ref steps in to end the fight! Halen can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vlad Halen!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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