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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Smith (ranked 5470 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hoyce Halonen (ranked 3095 p4p, 0 weight class). Hoyce Halonen is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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180 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gabriel Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hoyce Halonen!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Halonen closes the distance and pushes Smith back into the cage.
Halonen decides to pull guard.
Smith is fighting to break Halonen's control of his arms but Halonen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Smith avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Halonen keeping full guard, as Smith tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halonen is looking for a triangle but Smith pushes his legs off easily.
Halonen isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Smith stacks Halonen on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Smith!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halonen is looking to regain half guard here but Smith keeps moving and retains side control.
Halonen is trying to control Smith's posture but Smith avoids it.
Halonen holds on to Smith's head and controls the position momentarily.
Halonen's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Smith tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Halonen wants to control but Smith postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Halonen is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Smith is staying active.
Smith looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Halonen is trying to control Smith's posture but Smith avoids it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith wants to lay and pray for a moment but Halonen keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halonen trying to remain calm as Smith controls from the top position.
You can see the frustration on Halonen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Smith closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Halonen quickly recovers to half guard.
Halonen looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Smith lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Halonen works his way to full guard. Good work.
Smith wants to control from the top but Halonen keeps moving.
Halonen is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Smith frees his head nicely. Oh but Halonen has switched to an armbar! Smith is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Hoyce Halonen!
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energy
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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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