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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hallo Fallo (ranked 4152 p4p, 2872 weight class) and Einjar Cloudwhammer (ranked 0 p4p, 380 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of New York, Hallo Fallo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Einjar Cloudwhammer!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Franklyn Lucas and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cloudwhammer throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fallo misses with a double jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Cloudwhammer.
It looks like Hallo Fallo has been cut.
Fallo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fallo misses with a hook.
Cloudwhammer unleashes a big counter combination but Fallo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Fallo tries to clinch but Cloudwhammer moves out of range.
Cloudwhammer is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Einjar Cloudwhammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fallo has Cloudwhammer up against the cage in a clinch.
Fallo tries for a takedown but Cloudwhammer manages to get underhooks.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Fallo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cloudwhammer's brow.
A frustrated look appears on Cloudwhammer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fallo breaks from the clinch.
Fallo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fallo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A low kick from Cloudwhammer misses
and Fallo counters with a single leg into guard. Cloudwhammer didn't expect that.
Fallo is stalling in the full guard.
Fallo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fallo seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Cloudwhammer for as long as he can get away with.
Fallo decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Fallo throws a right hand that Cloudwhammer ducks under and follows up with a left that Cloudwhammer also avoids with ease.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cloudwhammer. That's going to slow Fallo down.
Cloudwhammer is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Cloudwhammer thows a leg kick but Fallo checks it
and Fallo counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Cloudwhammer!
Cloudwhammer tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fallo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fallo is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Cloudwhammer's shoulder. That is not cool.
Cloudwhammer is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Cloudwhammer takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Cloudwhammer wants to control but Fallo postures up.
Cloudwhammer being controlled for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fallo's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Fallo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cloudwhammer keeps working.
Cloudwhammer is trying to escape the position but Fallo is controlling the position.
Fallo fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Cloudwhammer misses with a wild combination.
Fallo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Fallo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cloudwhammer moves away.
Fallo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Cloudwhammer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cloudwhammer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fallo.
Fallo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cloudwhammer to the mat! Cloudwhammer manages to get full guard.
Fallo is breathing heavily.
Fallo gets to his feet - Cloudwhammer follows without any prompting.
Cloudwhammer feints a jab promting Fallo to slip. Cloudwhammer then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Fallo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Fallo lands with a slapping head kick.
Fallo doesn't manage to clinch there - Cloudwhammer circles away.
Fallo tries to clinch up but Cloudwhammer circles away and keeps his distance.
Fallo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cloudwhammer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cloudwhammer cracks Fallo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Cloudwhammer punishes Fallo's body with a nice straight punch.
Fallo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Einjar Cloudwhammer will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hallo Fallo's cut.
That's time! Fallo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Fallo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Fallo is staying tight to Cloudwhammer's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Fallo stands up and beckons Cloudwhammer to his feet.
Cloudwhammer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cloudwhammer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fallo checks it well.
Einjar Cloudwhammer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fallo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fallo gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fallo has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Cloudwhammer clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fallo has the hooks in. Cloudwhammer is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fallo has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Fallo patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Fallo looking to break Cloudwhammer's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Cloudwhammer remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Fallo will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
A bit of a pause in the action here. Fallo controlling the positon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Fallo is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Cloudwhammer fending off the submission attempt from Fallo.
Cloudwhammer preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Fallo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fallo looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Cloudwhammer is controlling Fallo 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard.
Cloudwhammer is stalling in the full guard.
Cloudwhammer with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cloudwhammer wants to control from the top but Fallo keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Fallo working for a triangle but Cloudwhammer defends it easily.
Cloudwhammer trying to control the position from guard on top but Fallo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cloudwhammer stands up and waves to Fallo to follow him.
Cloudwhammer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cloudwhammer is looking to slow Fallo down with leg kicks.
Fallo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cloudwhammer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Einjar Cloudwhammer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Hallo Fallo's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Fallo tries a head kick but it misses.
Cloudwhammer throws a leg kick
and Fallo counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Cloudwhammer!
Fallo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cloudwhammer keeps working.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Fallo laying and praying for a moment but Cloudwhammer takes advantage and regains half guard.
Fallo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fallo decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cloudwhammer avoids the head kick by Fallo.
Fallo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fallo swinging wildly here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cloudwhammer.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Cloudwhammer!
Cloudwhammer lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Cloudwhammer.
Cloudwhammer lands with a nice combination. Fallo backs away looking to recover.
Fallo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fallo laying and praying for a moment but Cloudwhammer takes advantage and regains half guard.
Fallo is trying to control the action in half guard but Cloudwhammer is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Fallo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cloudwhammer is looking to slow Fallo down with leg kicks.
Hallo Fallo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cloudwhammer throws a one two combo.
Danga de danga de dang - Cloudwhammer scores with a four punch combination!
Cloudwhammer lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Cloudwhammer defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fallo.
Cloudwhammer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fallo's sensitive parts.
Fallo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fallo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cloudwhammer's efforts to push away.
Cloudwhammer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fallo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cloudwhammer is trying to break the clinch but Fallo has him pressed against the cage.
Cloudwhammer tries to break the clinch but Fallo is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cloudwhammer wants to get back to striking at distance but Fallo won't allow it.
Fallo tries to pull guard but Cloudwhammer holds him up against the cage and eventually Fallo drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hallo Fallo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fallo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cloudwhammer's efforts to push away.
Cloudwhammer has had enough of the clinch but Fallo keeps him there for the moment.
Einjar Cloudwhammer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Cloudwhammer working hard to break the clinch.
Fallo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Cloudwhammer after a bit of a struggle.
Fallo swings wildly with an uppercut but Cloudwhammer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fallo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Einjar Cloudwhammer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cloudwhammer winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Einjar Cloudwhammer!
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