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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tom Hallt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Riot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hallt's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Biggie - Juicy. The crowd seem to be enjoying Riot's choice of entrance music: Got Money - Lil Wayne. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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180 cm
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157 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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189 cm
18
166 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tom Hallt! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ben Riot! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Riot throws a sloppy head kick and Hallt moves out of range easily. Riot fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Riot throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Ben Riot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Riot swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Riot, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Riot's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Riot duly obliges.
It looks like Tom Hallt has been cut. Riot rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hallt moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Riot throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hallt sees it coming and avoids it easily. Riot throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Riot throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A combination from Riot does no damage. Riot lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hallt circles away quickly and effectively. Riot throws a body punch but Hallt moves out of range. Riot throws a jab when Hallt was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hallt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Riot. Riot misses with a two punch combination.
Hallt looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Riot throws a hook to the side of Hallt's head but Hallt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ben Riot is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Riot will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Riot just misses with a punch to the body.
Hallt misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hallt is defended easily by Riot. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Hallt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. A big right from Riot misses. Riot misses with a leg kick. Riot throws a series of punches but Hallt moves out of range. Hallt fails to land the takedown. Hallt throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Riot's waist but Riot gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hallt off to one side. Hallt shoots in but Riot avoids the takedown attempt easily. Hallt avoids the body shot from Riot.
Riot fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Riot jabbing away but nothing is landing. Riot misses the shot to the body. Riot swings for the body but Hallt moves out of range.
Riot looks to land a combination but Hallt avoids it well. Hallt shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Hallt is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Riot is trying to control the position but Hallt postures up. Hallt slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Riot wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hallt wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Riot, who protects the arm well. Riot tries to improve position but can't. Hallt has hold of Riot's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Riot seems comfortable defending it but Hallt has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Riot is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Riot is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Hallt couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tom Hallt!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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