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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Broady Hallows (ranked 124 p4p, 710 weight class) and Kano Sicarius (ranked 12 p4p, 73 weight class). Hallows comes to the cage accompanied by POSTALMONDCLARITY. Sicarius is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Klendathu Drop. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 6 - 3, fighting out of Sydney, Broady Hallows!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kano Sicarius!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hallows works over Sicarius's head and body with a nice combination.
Hallows looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hallows throws a shot to the body.
Sicarius is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hallows looks to land a left hand but Sicarius moved out of range nicely.
Hallows misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jab by Hallows.
Sicarius moves out of range of the strikes.
Hallows moves into the clinch.
Sicarius working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hallows creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sicarius escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hallows works the jab nicely.
Sicarius shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hallows napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Hallows is trying to improve his position.
Sicarius scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Hallows to see if he's OK.
Hallows sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hallows manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sicarius has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hallows is controlling Sicarius's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sicarius throwing strikes from guard but Hallows blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sicarius trying to control the position from guard on top but Hallows is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sicarius forces his way into half guard.
Hallows trying to hold on to Sicarius's head to control him but Sicarius postures up.
Sicarius scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hallows is trying to control but can't.
Hallows looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hallows is looking to control Sicarius's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hallows avoid being mounted?
Sicarius trying to pass the guard but Hallows defending well.
Sicarius seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sicarius throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sicarius is keen to just control but Hallows is a slippery customer.
Sicarius is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Sicarius tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hallows knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hallows wants to control but Sicarius is keeping busy.
Hallows tries to kick Sicarius off but Sicarius keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Hallows is pressing down on Sicarius's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sicarius throws a big right hand that misses.
Hallows controlling Sicarius's posture.
Hallows will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sicarius missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sicarius looking to pass the guard.
Hallows working a defensive guard here.
Hallows is pulling down on Sicarius's head. It's preventing any offense from Sicarius, at least for the moment.
Hallows working a defensive guard here.
Sicarius scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hallows is controlling Sicarius's posture.
Hallows trying to keep a closed guard but Sicarius is proving a slippery customer.
Hallows keeping moving, preventing Sicarius from controlling successfully.
Hallows not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four 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.
Hallows working a defensive guard but Sicarius passes into half guard.
Sicarius working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sicarius lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sicarius wants to free his trapped foot but Hallows is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hallows tries to get to full guard but Sicarius has control of the leg.
Sicarius working over Hallows with some ground and pound. Hallows looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hallows trying to control here.
Sicarius lands strikes from half guard.
Hallows is looking to control Sicarius's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hallows avoid being mounted?
Well, if Sicarius is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Sicarius wants to take a breather but Hallows is having none of it.
Sicarius prevents Hallows from improving his position.
Sicarius is thwarting Hallows's attempts to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kano Sicarius will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hallows misses with an uppercut. Sicarius saw that one coming.
A slow jab from Hallows misses its intended target.
Good shot there by Hallows.
Jab from Sicarius.
Hallows defending well as Sicarius loads up on a big left hand.
Hallows on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A shot to the liver by Sicarius. Beautiful body shot.
Hallows lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sicarius moves out of range of the leg kick from Hallows.
Hallows wants to clinch up but Sicarius keeps it at a distance.
Sicarius connects with a crisp jab.
Sicarius takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sicarius takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hallows is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hallows misses with a head kick.
Broady Hallows is winning the standup battle so far.
Hallows slips a jab from Sicarius.
Hallows ducks under a wild hook from Sicarius.
A quick step to the side and Hallows tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hallows clinches up with Sicarius and pushes him back against the cage.
Sicarius fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hallows blocks an uppercut.
Sicarius drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sicarius blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Hallows.
Sicarius misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sicarius misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sicarius avoids a wild elbow strike from Hallows.
Sicarius takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hallows lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hallows fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sicarius prevents a body shot from Hallows.
Hallows blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hallows swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sicarius gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Hallows controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Sicarius wants to control but Hallows is keeping him busy.
Hallows works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hallows avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sicarius is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hallows is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hallows is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Sicarius trying to control but Hallows is working from the bottom.
Kano Sicarius has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hallows is pulling down on Sicarius's head. It's preventing any offense from Sicarius, at least for the moment.
Sicarius wants to control from the top but Hallows keeps moving.
Sicarius postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hallows pulls Sicarius in close to his closed guard and prevents Sicarius from doing any damage or advancing position.
Sicarius tries to free his leg and advance position but Hallows is retaining full guard.
Sicarius working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hallows is pulling down on Sicarius's head. It's preventing any offense from Sicarius, at least for the moment.
Hallows is trying to control the position but Sicarius postures up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Sicarius trying to control but Hallows is working from the bottom.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Hallows cracks Sicarius with a good jab.
Hallows misses with a head kick.
Sicarius drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hallows defends it well.
Hallows digs a good body shot into Sicarius's ribs.
Hallows has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hallows throws an elbow but it misses.
Hallows throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sicarius is trying to drag Hallows to the mat but Hallows just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sicarius throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hallowss head.
Sicarius is trying to drag Hallows to the mat but Hallows just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Broady Hallows has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kano Sicarius.
Sicarius breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hallows tries to clinch but Sicarius moves out of range.
Sicarius misses with a looping right.
Hallows went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hallows is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Hallows slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hallows pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hallows, as that shot connected.
Hallows steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sicarius.
Hallows throws out a powerful jab.
Hallows works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hallows misses with a two punch combination.
Hallows throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Broady Hallows dominated that second round.
That's time! Hallows's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hallows misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sicarius stuffs the takedown attempt from Hallows. Hallows gets slowly back to his feet.
Hallows connects with a crisp jab.
Broady Hallows seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sicarius jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hallows bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sicarius's head.
A slow jab from Sicarius misses its intended target.
Hallows moves forwards but Sicarius connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sicarius connects with a right hand. Hallows shakes it off.
Hallows moves in looking to clinch but Sicarius pushes him off.
Sicarius drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hallows defends it well.
Sicarius misses with a takedown attempt - Hallows sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sicarius tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hallows sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sicarius somewhat.
Hallows lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hallows.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hallows tries to clinch up
so Sicarius counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sicarius landing some decent shots from guard.
Sicarius with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sicarius working some strikes from top position.
Hallows is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sicarius stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hallows swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sicarius with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sicarius trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hallows working a defensive guard here.
Hallows is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sicarius is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Sicarius with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sicarius looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hallows can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sicarius controls the pace.
Sicarius preventing the sweep.
Sicarius pushing down on Hallows's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hallows gets full guard.
Sicarius working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hallows is controlling Sicarius's posture.
Sicarius working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Sicarius trying to control the position from guard on top but Hallows is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hallows is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hallows is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sicarius advances position into side control!
Hallows tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sicarius scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Hallows to see if he's OK.
Hallows struggling a bit here.
Sicarius cracks Hallows with a big elbow.
Hallows on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Sicarius landing a few strikes.
Sicarius wants to control but Hallows is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sicarius lands an elbow.
Hallows is trying to control Sicarius's posture but Sicarius avoids it.
Hallows manages to get back to half guard.
Hallows on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sicarius looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hallows is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hallows is working hard here to advance position.
Sicarius is just content to waste time from the top position. Hallows takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Hallows trying to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kano Sicarius really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sicarius lands with an overhand left.
Sicarius moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hallows wants to clinch up but Sicarius keeps it at a distance.
Sicarius slips under a jab from Hallows.
Hallows stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hallows scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sicarius uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hallows.
Hallows walks into a left hand.
Sicarius shoots in but no luck this time.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hallows throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hallows is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A head kick from Hallows lands but Sicarius takes it in his stride.
Sicarius looks to land a right hand but Hallows moved out of range.
Hallows lands a leg kick that knocks Sicarius off balance momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hallows waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sicarius.
Hallows misses with a head kick.
Sicarius throws a hook but Hallows blocks it.
Sicarius uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hallows.
Hallows throws a hook but Sicarius avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sicarius tests Hallows's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hallows lands a jab to the head.
Sicarius slips under a jab from Hallows.
Sicarius shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sicarius misses with a body shot.
Sicarius throws a hook to the side of Hallows's head but Hallows sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sicarius tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hallows was well out of range. Poor timing from Sicarius.
Hallows instigates a clinch.
Hallows lands a left hand.
Sicarius avoids a wild elbow strike from Hallows.
Sicarius misses with the head strike.
Hallows takes a shot to the head.
Sicarius misses with some punches.
Sicarius tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hallows pushes off an throws an elbow but Sicarius leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hallows gets underhooks to prevent Sicarius's takedown attempt.
Hallows stops a takedown attempt from Sicarius.
Broady Hallows has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kano Sicarius.
Sicarius misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hallows swings wildly with an uppercut but Sicarius uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sicarius fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hallows throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A head punch on the inside from Hallows fails to land.
Hallows lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sicarius backwards.
Sicarius swings wildly with an uppercut but Hallows uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sicarius's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sicarius is rocked!
Hallows misses with an elbow strike.
Sicarius is still on wobbly legs! Can Hallows finish him?
Hallows lands an elbow inside that Sicarius shrugs off.
Hallows creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Sicarius! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Hallows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Broady Hallows!
Broady Hallows retains his featherweight title!
Broady Hallows thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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