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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Broady Hallows (ranked 104 p4p, 290 weight class) and Bruce White Jr (ranked 11 p4p, 28 weight class). Hallows comes to the cage accompanied by POSTALMONDCLARITY. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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177 cm 28 152 15 - 6 - 3 |
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170 cm 40 155 33 - 23 - 1 |
Good wrestling World class boxer KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt Excellent MT Good gas tank |
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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 15 - 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 33 - 23 - 1, fighting out of London, Bruce White Jr! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A jab from Hallows misses. Hallows takes one on the button. Hallows lands an overhand right. White Jr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hallows. Hallows circles away out of range and recomposes himself. White Jr misses with a shot to the body and Hallows counters with a left to the body. Hallows slips under a jab. Jab from Hallows. Hallows slips a jab from White Jr. White Jr's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hallows under the eye.
Hallows shoots in for a takedown and gets it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Well, if Hallows 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.
Hallows is trying to control. White Jr wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Hallows is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for White Jr! White Jr sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
 That's one minute gone in the round. White Jr is looking to improve his position.
White Jr wants to control but Hallows is keeping busy and won't allow it. Hallows trying to pass the guard but White Jr defending well. Hallows is working hard here to advance position. White Jr trying to control but Hallows postures up.
Hallows not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Hallows controlling the pace. White Jr has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hallows is working away from the top position though.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Hallows moves nicely into side control. White Jr wants to control but Hallows postures up. White Jr tries to bench press Hallows off him but Hallows keeps the position. White Jr is trying to control Hallows's posture but Hallows avoids it. Hallows tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Hallows is looking to take a break and control but White Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Hallows tries to move into full mount but can't pass White Jr's legs.
Hallows tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hallows has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! White Jr gets back to half guard.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. White Jr keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. White Jr is controlling Hallows's position as best he can from this difficult position. Hallows trying to mount his opponent but White Jr defends it. Hallows is keen to just control but White Jr is a slippery customer.
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. White Jr is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hallows's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hallows's back! White Jr is hanging on to Hallows's back as he tries to escape.
Hallows rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Hallows trying to control here.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Hallows won't allow White Jr to pass to mount. Hallows regains full guard. Nicely done. Hallows looking to control but White Jr passes into half guard.
Hallows is staying active underneath White Jr, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Hallows wants to get back to full guard. Hallows is not content to let White Jr control the position. White Jr seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. White Jr wants to pass the guard but Hallows is defending well. Hallows moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Hallows looking to hit a scissor sweep but White Jr is one step ahead there. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Broady Hallows dominated that round. That's time! Hallows's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hallows pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Hallows throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. White Jr is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hallows with a body shot. Hallows lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. A looping hook to the body misses from Hallows. White Jr does a little dance to reset his feet. Hallows throws a head kick that half lands.
White Jr throws a combination. Hallows tries to block but a couple of punches get through. White Jr connects with a body shot. Nice jab there from Hallows. White Jr throws a good cross that connects.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hallows misses with a looping left. White Jr throws out a counter right but Hallows avoids it with no problem. White Jr scores with a shot to the body.
Hallows stuns White Jr with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. White Jr swings for the body but Hallows moves out of range.
Hallows throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
 It looks like Bruce White Jr has been cut. White Jr takes one to the side of the head.
White Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. White Jr is looking to land body kicks. Broady Hallows seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Hallows uses good head movement to avoid the hook from White Jr. Hallows misses with a straight left. White Jr throws a leg kick and Hallows cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Hallows is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. White Jr throws a shot to the body.
Hallows misses with a kick to the body.
A little jabbing left from White Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. White Jr scores with a sloppy right hand. Hallows should have avoided that one. White Jr works over Hallows's head and body with a nice combination.
 Hallows is rocked! A head kick by Hallows misses and White Jr counters with a crisp right that sends Hallows to the canvas! White Jr follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce White Jr! Bruce White Jr is the new featherweight champion! Our winner, Bruce White Jr, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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