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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Melchizedek Halo (ranked 1780 p4p, 239 weight class) and Hughtavious Mingo (ranked 2509 p4p, 326 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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215 lbs
26 - 19 - 0 |
Good wrestling
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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Melchizedek Halo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 19 - 0, fighting out of London, Hughtavious Mingo!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mingo avoids the body shot from Halo.
Mingo slips under a jab from Halo.
Halo thumps Mingo with a low kick.
Mingo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Halo.
The fight stays on the outside here - Halo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A right-left combo lands from Halo.
Halo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It seemed like Mingo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Halo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Halo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mingo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Halo.
Halo closes the distance and clinches.
Mingo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Halo misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Halo fails to land.
Mingo throws a head punch that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Halo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halo lands a hook that snaps the head of Mingo backwards.
Halo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Halo throws a punch but it's blocked by Mingo.
Halo throws an elbow but it misses.
Halo displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mingo up against the cage.
Mingo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mingo swings wildly with an uppercut but Halo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mingo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Halo fails to land.
Mingo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Halo working aggressively here.
Halo swings wildly with an uppercut but Mingo uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halo misses with a body punch.
Mingo throws a head punch that misses.
Halo misses with a punch on the inside.
Mingo misses with the head strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Halo tries to land a knee to the head but Mingo blocks with his arms.
Mingo blocks an uppercut.
Halo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mingo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Halo backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the fighters up against the cage, Halo throws an elbow but misses.
Halo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Halo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Halo trying to land knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Halo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mingo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Halo backwards.
Mingo scores with a shot to the side of Halo's head.
Mingo lands a shot to the body.
Halo misses with a knee to the head.
Halo blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Mingo.
Mingo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Halo misses with some punches.
Halo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Halo will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mingo up against the cage.
Halo manages to break the clinch.
Halo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mingo.
Jab from Mingo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Halo swings for the body but Mingo moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Halo wants to clinch.
Mingo scores with a hook.
Mingo lands a lovely overhand right.
Halo throws a lazy right hand but Mingo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mingo sends Halo crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Mingo is motioning to the referee to let Halo up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Mingo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Halo was well out of range. Poor timing from Mingo.
The fight stays on the outside here - Halo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mingo misses with a hook. Halo ducked under it nicely.
Halo appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Mingo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Halo manages to avoid it.
Halo throws a right and a left that Mingo avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hughtavious Mingo will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Halo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Halo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mingo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Halo. Halo obviously looking to wear him down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Halo.
Halo misses with an uppercut.
Halo throws a combination that misses
and Mingo counters with a straight right hand.
Mingo lands with a cross.
Melchizedek Halo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Halo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Mingo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Halo manages to avoid it.
Halo looks to clinch
enabling Mingo to counter with a crisp jab.
Halo throws a head kick that misses.
Mingo slips under a jab from Halo.
Halo misses with a lunging right hand
and Mingo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mingo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Halo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mingo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Halo throws a shot from downtown. Mingo moves away and avoids it.
Halo thuds his right hand into Mingo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mingo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Halo throws a head kick but Mingo moves out of range.
Mingo misses with a straight right.
Halo tries a head kick but it misses.
Halo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mingo.
Mingo throws a shot from downtown. Halo moves away and avoids it.
Halo throws a lazy uppercut
and Mingo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Halo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Halo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Halo lands a nice shot to the body.
Mingo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Halo wants to clinch up but Mingo keeps it at a distance.
Halo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That kick from Halo tenderised Mingo's leg. Mingo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Halo lands a nice shot to the body.
Halo misses with a looping right.
Mingo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Halo with a body shot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A swing and a miss from Mingo.
Mingo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Mingo ducks right into an uppercut from Halo.
Halo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mingo.
The crowd cheers as Mingo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Halo doesn't seem phased though.
Mingo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mingo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Some bone on bone action there as Halo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Halo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mingo.
Halo misses with an uppercut. Mingo saw that one coming.
Mingo throws a hook but Halo avoids it easily.
Halo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mingos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mingo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Mingo drops his hands momentarily and Halo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mingo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Halo wants to slow Mingo down by chopping away at his legs.
Halo blocks a jab.
Halo half committed to a counter leg kick.
Melchizedek Halo is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mingo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Halo tries to clinch up but Mingo circles away and keeps his distance.
Halo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mingo counters with a left to the body.
Mingo scores with a sloppy right hand. Halo should have avoided that one.
Mingo looks to land a right hand but Halo moved out of range.
Mingo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Halo manages to avoid it.
Mingo moves out of range of the body kick from Halo.
Halo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mingo.
Halo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mingo's head.
Mingo throws a jab but it's blocked by Halo.
Halo appears to be looking for a big counter.
Halo misses with an uppercut.
A head kick by Halo misses
and Halo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mingo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Halo.
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!
Mingo just misses with a punch to the body.
Halo tries to clinch
and Mingo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Melchizedek Halo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Halo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Halo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Halo is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Halo misses.
Halo throws a lazy head kick
letting Mingo counter with a right hand.
Oh Halo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Halo tries to close the distance and clinch but Mingo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mingo drops Halo with a big left hand! Halo is injured, injured bad! Mingo jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hughtavious Mingo!
In his post fight interview, Hughtavious Mingo started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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