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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kuromiya Hiro (ranked 160 p4p, 136 weight class) and Broady Hallows (ranked 19 p4p, 14 weight class). Hallows comes into a darkened arena with his song building. POSTALMONDCLARITY kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Kuromiya Hiro could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Broady Hallows's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Kuromiya Hiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 8 - 3, fighting out of Sydney, Broady Hallows!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hiro tries to keep at a distance but Hallows has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hiro breaks the clinch.
Hallows lands with a good body shot.
Hiro moves away from the strike by Hallows.
Hiro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hallows thuds a left hand into Hiro's body.
Hallows misses with a looping right.
Hallows fails with the takedown
and Hiro counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hallows - that will leave a mark!
Hallows jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hiro looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hallows looks to throw the jab but Hiro is out of range.
Hiro swats away the attempt to clinch by Hallows.
Hallows dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hallows cracks a nice hook into Hiro's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hallows tries to clinch but Hiro moves out of range.
Hallows gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hallows throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hiro lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hiro dodges an elbow strike from Hallows.
Hallows pushes off an throws an elbow but Hiro leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hallows pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hiro breaks from the clinch.
Hallows misses with a wild combination.
Hallows connects with a crisp jab.
Hallows throws a hook to the side of Hiro's head but Hiro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hallows misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hiro.
Hallows has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Hiro connects with a leg kick.
Hiro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hallows manages to avoid it.
Broady Hallows seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hallows gets a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hiro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
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!
Hallows connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hiro's hands.
Hallows thuds a left hand into Hiro's body.
Hallows fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hiro, pushing him back against the cage.
Hallows throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hallows just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hiro's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hallows just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hiro's brow.
Hiro manages to break the clinch.
Hallows connects with a jab.
It looks like Kuromiya Hiro has been cut.
Hiro moves out of range of the body kick from Hallows.
Hallows stuns Hiro with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hallows lands with a kick to the ribs.
A jab from Hallows misses.
Kuromiya Hiro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hallows bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hiro turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hallows clinches with his opponent.
Hallows comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hallows pushes Hiro back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hallows lands a damaging elbow.
Hallows prevents Hiro from breaking the clinch.
Hiro has had enough of the clinch but Hallows keeps him there for the moment.
Hiro breaks the clinch.
Hiro avoids the head kick by Hallows.
Hiro keeps the fight on the outside.
Hallows throws a jab but it's blocked by Hiro.
Hallows closes the distance and clinches.
Hiro blocks an elbow strike.
Hallows unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hiro lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hiro has a couple of punches blocked by Hallows.
Hallows tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hiro's elbow.
Hallows lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hiro is trying to break the clinch but Hallows has him pressed against the cage.
Hiro is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hiro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hallows scores with a nice strike.
Kuromiya Hiro's cut is getting worse.
Hiro circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hallows listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Hallows misses.
Hiro leaves Hallows with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hallows keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hiro.
Hallows misses with a head kick.
Hallows misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hallows scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Hallows misses.
Hallows throws a wild body kick that Hiro sees coming a mile off.
Hiro half committed to a counter leg kick.
Hallows misses with a kick to the body.
Hiro swats away the attempt to clinch by Hallows.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hallows misses with a right hand
and Hiro makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hiro fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hallows has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Broady Hallows dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kuromiya Hiro's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hallows lands a jab to Hiro's midsection.
Hallows just misses with a punch to the body.
Broady Hallows seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hiro misses with a hook. Hallows ducked under it nicely.
Hiro ducks under a wild hook from Hallows.
A counter left hand to the body from Hiro misses its target.
Hallows throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hallows misses with a hook
and Hiro counters with a straight right hand.
Hiro on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hallows tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hiro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice jab there from Hiro.
Hiro bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hallows throws a head kick but Hiro moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hiro takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hallows moves in looking to clinch but Hiro pushes him off.
Hallows has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hallows ducks under a wild hook from Hiro.
Hallows misses with a head kick.
Hiro moves forwards but Hallows connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hallows tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hiro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hiro throwing a counter right hand but Hallows manages to avoid it.
Hiro blocks a leg kick.
Hiro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hiro looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hallows shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hiro but Hiro pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hallows pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hallows darts in and clinches Hiro up against the cage.
Hallows can't find room to land a body shot as Hiro controls the action.
Hiro lands a nice shot to the body.
Hallows is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hiro gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hallows misses with an elbow over the top.
Hallows has Hiro pressed against the cage, preventing Hiro from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right from Hiro on the inside.
Hiro throws a head punch that misses.
Hiro misses with a punch to the body.
Hallows throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hallows throws an elbow but misses.
Hiro has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hiro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hallows throws a body punch but Hiro moves out of range.
Hallows throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A counter left hand to the body from Hiro misses its target.
Hallows attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hallows moves out of range of the leg kick from Hiro.
Hiro slips under a jab from Hallows.
Hiro cracks Hallows with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hallows cracks Hiro with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hallows looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kuromiya Hiro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Broady Hallows.
Hiro looks to throw the jab but Hallows is out of range.
Hallows goes for a double leg but Hiro avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hiro continues to drive forward.
Hiro throwing a counter right hand but Hallows manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Hallows misses the target.
Hiro closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hiro is trying to break free.
Hallows tries to land knees in the clinch but Hiro avoids the damage to the body.
Hallows gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hallows misses with an elbow strike.
Hiro misses with a punch to the body.
Hiro stops a takedown attempt from Hallows.
Hallows misses with an elbow over the top.
Hiro tries to work over Hallows's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hiro looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hiro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hallows throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hallows throws a head kick but Hiro moves out of range.
Hallows tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hiro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Hiro wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hallows has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hallows tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hiro stalling against the cage.
Hallows tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Hiro.
Hallows working Hiro over with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hallows just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hiro's brow.
Hiro is trying to break free.
Hiro takes an elbow to the temple.
Hallows lands an elbow inside that Hiro shrugs off.
Hallows lands a good knee to the midsection. Hiro won't want to take too many of those.
Hiro tries to break free but Hallows pushes him back against the cage.
Hallows lands a nice elbow.
Hallows throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hiro blocks it with crossed arms.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hiro.
Hiro misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Hiro as the two fighters clinch.
Hiro tries to throw a body punch but Hallows avoids it by throwing Hiro back against the cage.
Hiro avoids the elbow strike from Hallows, against the cage.
Hiro lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hallows doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hiro is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Nice elbow from Hallows.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Broady Hallows showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kuromiya Hiro's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Hiro has Hallows up against the cage in a clinch.
Hallows pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hiro gets through Hallows's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hallows lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kuromiya Hiro's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Hallows throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hiro is trying to break the clinch but Hallows has him pressed against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hallows throws an elbow but misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hiro.
A short right from Hallows on the inside.
Hallows keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hiro's efforts to push away.
Hiro tries to break free but Hallows pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hiro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hallows misses with a looping right.
Hallows throws a head kick that misses.
Hallows bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hallows closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hiro counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hallows throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hiro sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hiro rushes Hallows and presses him up against the cage.
Hiro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hallows with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hiro makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hiro throws a jab but it's blocked by Hallows.
Hiro misses with a straight left.
Hiro ducks under a wild hook from Hallows.
Hallows throws a sloppy head kick and Hiro moves out of range easily.
Hiro takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hiro drives through and clinches with Hallows against the cage.
Hiro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hiro stuffs the takedown.
Hallows throws a big shot that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Hiro on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kuromiya Hiro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hiro closes the distance and clinches.
Hiro breaks the clinch.
Hiro stuffs the takedown attempt from Hallows. Hallows gets slowly back to his feet.
Kuromiya Hiro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Broady Hallows.
Hallows takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hiro takes the fight into the clinch.
Broady Hallows seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hiro has had enough of the clinch but Hallows keeps him there for the moment.
Hiro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hallows avoids the body shot from Hiro.
Hiro on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A nice leg kick from Hallows, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hallows misses with an uppercut.
An attempted straight right counter from Hiro misses the target.
Hiro uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hallows has time to react.
Hallows takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hiro throws an overhand right that lands on Hallows's shoulder, as Hallows tries to avoid the shot.
Hallows throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hiro was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hiro gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hiro blocks an elbow strike from Hallows.
Hallows tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hallows swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hallows throws an elbow that misses.
Hiro blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hiro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hallows ducks under a wild hook from Hiro.
The fighters circling - Hiro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hallows keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hiro.
Hallows misses with a body kick.
Hallows throws a hook to the side of Hiro's head but Hiro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hallows goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hiro jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hallows tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hiro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hallows swings for the body but Hiro moves out of range.
Hallows fails with the takedown
and Hiro counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hallows throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hiro appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hiro dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hallows. That did some damage!
Hiro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hiro takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hiro lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hallows at a distance.
Hiro walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hallows misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hallows throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hiro.
Hallows feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hiros jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hallows.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kuromiya Hiro.
Well Hallows has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Broady Hallows!
Broady Hallows decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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hype
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