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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Cristiano Halo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oyvind Fahlstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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176 cm
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144 lbs
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169 cm
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147 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Self confident |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cristiano Halo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oyvind Fahlstrom! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fahlstrom fails in his attempt to clinch. Halo ducks under a wild hook from Fahlstrom. Halo throws a head kick but Fahlstrom moves out of range.
Halo throws a chopping leg kick but Fahlstrom manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Fahlstrom missing with a left hand there. Halo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Halo keeps Fahlstrom at a distance using the push kick. Halo swats away the attempt to clinch by Fahlstrom. Halo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. A nice inside leg kick there by Halo. That's going to slow Fahlstrom down. Fahlstrom on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Halo. Halo obviously looking to wear him down.
Fahlstrom looks gassed! Fahlstrom is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A chopping leg kick lands by Halo. 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! Halo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Fahlstrom walks forward, straight into a front kick from Halo. Nice body kick from Halo. Halo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fahlstrom. Halo scores with a spinning back kick! Halo scores with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fahlstrom moves out of range as Halo throws a body kick.
Halo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Halo throws a head kick that misses. Fahlstrom moves in looking to clinch but Halo pushes him off. Halo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Halo throws a head kick that Fahlstrom semi-blocks.
Halo throws a quick inside leg kick. Fahlstrom is looking to clinch but Halo is avoiding it.
Fahlstrom takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Fahlstrom has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Halo. Halo lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Fahlstrom takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Halo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Fahlstrom takes a kick to the side of the head. Halo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Halo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Halo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Fahlstrom if he has to take too many more of those.
Halo lands with a nice body kick. Fahlstrom blocks a head kick by Halo.
Halo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fahlstrom will feel that in the morning. Halo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Halo delivers a nice body kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Halo. That's going to slow Fahlstrom down. Fahlstrom moves out of range of the body kick. Halo scores with a nice body kick.
Halo scores with a nice body kick.
Fahlstrom tries to clinch up. Halo lands a head kick!
Fahlstrom clinches up with Halo and pushes him back against the cage. Fahlstrom wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fahlstrom wants to stall.
Fahlstrom keeps control of Halo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A battle for position here, against the cage. Halo tries to break the clinch but Fahlstrom is controlling the position. Halo is trying to force a seperation but Fahlstrom has the dominant position. Fahlstrom tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Halo's elbow. Fahlstrom slows down the pace here.
Halo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Fahlstrom takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. A chopping leg kick lands by Halo. Fahlstrom tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Fahlstrom takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Halo throws a head kick that misses. Fahlstrom walks forward, straight into a front kick from Halo.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Halo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Halo scores with a spinning back kick! Halo throws a nice outside leg kick. Both fighters circling a little - Halo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Halo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. A thudding body kick lands there by Halo!
Halo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Fahlstrom's head. Fahlstrom moves into the clinch. A right hand to the body from Fahlstrom.
Fahlstrom keeps control of Halo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Fahlstrom misses with a body punch.
Halo breaks the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Halo throws a leg kick that misses. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Halo - that will leave a mark!
Halo throws a low kick, looking for Fahlstrom's leg but Fahlstrom calmly moves out of range. Fahlstrom tries to clinch there but Halo circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cristiano Halo dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Halo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Cristiano Halo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A clash of legs there as Fahlstrom blocks the low kick. Halo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Halo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fahlstrom lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Halo circles away quickly and effectively. Fahlstrom digs a good hook to Halo's body.
Fahlstrom moves in looking to clinch but Halo pushes him off. Fahlstrom misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Halo.
Fahlstrom sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Fahlstrom tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Halo throws a body kick that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Halo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Halo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fahlstrom tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Fahlstrom tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Halo paws at him with a jab and circles away. Halo lands a nice looking body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Halo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fahlstrom's calf. Halo thumps Fahlstrom with a low kick. Halo connects with a high kick. A slapping body kick lands there for Halo. Halo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Fahlstrom looks to score with a jab to the body but Halo is just out of range. Halo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fahlstrom will feel that in the morning. Fahlstrom moves out of range of the body kick from Halo.
Halo throws a quick inside leg kick. A solid leg kick lands there for Halo.
Halo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fahlstrom will feel that in the morning. Halo lands with a kick to the ribs.
Fahlstrom takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Halo throws a nice head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Halo lands with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fahlstrom blocks a head kick by Halo.
Halo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Fahlstrom tries to close the distance and clinch but Halo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A chopping leg kick lands by Halo. Fahlstrom misses the jab. Fahlstrom moves in looking to clinch but Halo pushes him off. Halo scores with a push kick. Fahlstrom moves out of range of the body kick from Halo.
Fahlstrom tries to clinch there but Halo circles away.
Halo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fahlstrom can do to turn this around? Halo is looking to land body kicks. Halo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Halo throws the kick towards the body but Fahlstrom avoids it. Halo swats away the attempt to clinch by Fahlstrom. Fahlstrom tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Halo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Halo tries a head kick but it misses.
Fahlstrom closes the distance and clinches. A right handed body shot lands from Fahlstrom.
Fahlstrom scores with a shot to the side of Halo's head. A frustrated look appears on Halo's face as he tries to break the clinch. Fahlstrom lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Fahlstrom working aggressively here.
Fahlstrom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Fahlstrom misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Halo struggles to land a body shot inside as Fahlstrom controls his hands.
Fahlstrom has Halo pressed against the cage, preventing Halo from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Fahlstrom keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Halo's efforts to push away. A shot in the inside from Fahlstrom. Fahlstrom will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Halo up against the cage. Fahlstrom misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. A short left from Fahlstrom. A quick uppercut on the inside from Fahlstrom. A short right hand to the side of the head by Fahlstrom. Fahlstrom throws a head punch that misses. Halo can't break the clinch.
Fahlstrom tries to throw a body punch but Halo avoids it by throwing Fahlstrom back against the cage. Halo tries to circle away but Fahlstrom has him pinned against the cage. Halo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fahlstrom lands a body punch. Halo stalling in the clinch but Fahlstrom improves position. Fahlstrom lands a left hand that snaps the head of Halo backwards. Fahlstrom misses with a short punch on the inside. Fahlstrom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Halo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Fahlstrom misses with a punch on the inside.
Halo tries to break free but Fahlstrom pushes him back against the cage. Halo can't break the clinch.
Halo wants to get back to striking at distance but Fahlstrom won't allow it.
Fahlstrom has a couple of punches blocked by Halo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cristiano Halo dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Halo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Halo lands a nice looking body kick. Fahlstrom tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Fahlstrom tries to clinch up. Fahlstrom avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Fahlstrom keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Halo lands with a kick to the temple. Fahlstrom shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Halo lands with a nice body kick. Fahlstrom walks forward, straight into a front kick from Halo. Good leg kick by Halo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Halo goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Halo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Halo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cristiano Halo is winning the standup battle so far. Halo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fahlstrom's calf. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Halo lands with a slapping head kick. Halo cracks the inside of Fahlstrom's front leg.
That's one minute gone in the round. A kick lands to the mid section there for Halo. Halo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Fahlstrom's head. Halo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. A head kick misses from Halo. Halo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fahlstrom takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Fahlstrom tries to clinch but Halo is having none of it. Halo misses with a head kick.
Fahlstrom forces Halo back against the cage and clinches. Fahlstrom pushes Halo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fahlstrom. Fahlstrom working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Fahlstrom fails to land. Fahlstrom is leaning against Halo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Halo missing with knees to the body.
Halo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Halo is trying to break the clinch but Fahlstrom is controlling him. Fahlstrom softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Fahlstrom fails to land. Fahlstrom lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Halo backwards. A short right from Fahlstrom. Halo tries to break the clinch but Fahlstrom is controlling the position. Fahlstrom effectively controlling the action here. Fahlstrom keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Halo's efforts to push away. Fahlstrom misses with a punch on the inside.
Fahlstrom throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Halos head. Halo breaks from the clinch.
Good leg kick by Halo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Halo ducks under a wild hook from Fahlstrom. Halo lands with a nice body kick. Cristiano Halo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Fahlstrom steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Halo. That one must have hurt. Halo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Halo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Fahlstrom's head. Fahlstrom tries to clinch up. Halo throws a head kick that half lands.
Halo scores with a head kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Halo. Halo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Halo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Halo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fahlstrom. Halo throws a head kick that Fahlstrom semi-blocks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Halo. Halo throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Fahlstrom throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fahlstrom tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Halo.
Fahlstrom takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Halo thumps Fahlstrom with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A solid body kick from Halo. Halo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Halo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Halo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Halo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Fahlstrom if he has to take too many more of those.
Fahlstrom moves in looking to clinch but Halo pushes him off. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Halo. Fahlstrom shrugs it off though. Halo scores with a push kick. A solid body kick from Halo. Fahlstrom's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Halo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Halo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Fahlstrom takes a step back to recover. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A decent looking body kick lands there for Halo. Halo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fahlstrom will feel that in the morning. Oyvind Fahlstrom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Thud! ouch! good body kick from Halo - that will leave a mark!
And that's the end of the fight! Cristiano Halo showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Halo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:25 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:26 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cristiano Halo!
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energy
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hype
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