PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Legendary Tonying (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cesar Halo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Tonying might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to NAS - Hate Me Now. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Legendary Tonying
vs
Halo

194 cm
22
218 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

189 cm
21
220 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Dangerous knees
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Elite Golden Nutrition

Firebird Designs
Broken Halo Pride Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, The Legendary Tonying !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cesar Halo!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Halo lands a head shot.
Halo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Halo.
Halo swinging wildly here.
Halo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tonying takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Halo throws a right and a left that Tonying avoids nicely.
Halo misses with a body shot.
Halo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tonying manages to avoid it.
Halo tries a head kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Halo misses.
Halo misses with a shot to the body
and Tonying counters with a stiff right hand.
Halo misses with a wild body shot.
Halo misses with a kick to the body.
Halo throws a big shot that misses.
Halo takes a swing at Tonying 's ribcage but misses.
Tonying walks into a straight right hand from Halo.
Halo takes a swing at Tonying 's ribcage but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halo throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Tonying counter with a right hand.
Tonying tries to close the distance and clinch but Halo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tonying throws a head kick but Halo moves out of range.
Halo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tonying tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Halo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Halo throws a body punch but Tonying moves out of range.
Tonying wants to clinch up but Halo keeps it at a distance.
Halo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tonying manages to avoid it.
Tonying tries to clinch up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tonying finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Halo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tonying manages to avoid it.
Halo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tonying 's hands.
Halo misses with a two punch combination.
Halo misses with a telegraphed body shot

and Tonying counters by moving into the clinch.
Tonying is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Tonying .
Halo wants to get back to striking at distance but Tonying won't allow it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tonying .
Tonying 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.
Tonying working aggressively here.
Tonying looks to throw an elbow but misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Tonying .
Good body shot from Tonying .
Halo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tonying has Halo pressed against the cage, preventing Halo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Stalling in the clinch from Tonying .

Halo breaks from the clinch.
Halo throws a sloppy head kick

and Tonying counters by clinching up.
Tonying tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Halo tries to break the clinch but Tonying is controlling the position.
Halo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tonying stalls.
Halo blocks an uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tonying .
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tonying landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Halo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Halo wants to stall.
Halo looks gassed!
Halo takes a knee right on the jaw!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

The Legendary Tonying dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Halo connects with a crisp jab.
Tonying is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Halo misses with a leg kick.
Tonying throws a right and a left that Halo avoids nicely.
Halo tests Tonying 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tonying is looking to clinch.
Tonying tries to close the distance and clinch but Halo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tonying wants to clinch.
Halo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tonying was well out of range. Poor timing from Halo.
Cesar Halo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tonying . Halo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Halo misses the jab.
Halo works over Tonying 's head and body with a nice combination.
Halo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halo throws a combination that misses

and Tonying holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Tonying has a couple of punches blocked by Halo.
Tonying prevents Halo from breaking the clinch.
Halo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Tonying lands a good knee to the midsection. Halo won't want to take too many of those.
Tonying slows down the pace here.
Tonying unloads a knee to the mid-section. Halo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Halo is trying to force a seperation but Tonying has the dominant position.
Nice body punch from Tonying .
Halo is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tonying looking to throw knees to the head but Halo is blocking nicely.
Tonying lands a right hand.
Halo wants to break free but Tonying has control.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tonying .
Tonying dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Halo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Still in the clinch, Tonying scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tonying doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tonying lands an uppercut.
Tonying holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Tonying using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Halo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Halo working hard to break the clinch.
Halo tries a body shot but Tonying blocks it.
Halo can't break the clinch.
Halo blocking some punches.
Tonying creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Halo's defenses.
Tonying is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Tonying fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Halo prevents a body shot from Tonying .
Tonying tries to stall but Halo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Tonying has a couple of punches blocked by Halo.
Halo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tonying has him pressed against the cage.
Tonying prevents Halo from breaking the clinch.
Halo has had enough of the clinch but Tonying keeps him there for the moment.

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.
Halo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tonying has him pressed against the cage.
Tonying stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Halo blocks an elbow strike from Tonying .

Halo manages to break the clinch.
Halo looks to land a right hand but Tonying moved out of range.
Tonying takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tonying ducks under a wild hook from Halo.
Halo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tonying tests Halo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tonying moves to clinch but Halo breaks away
enabling Halo to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

The Legendary Tonying dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Halo swats away the attempt to clinch by Tonying .
Halo swings away with a body shot that misses

and Tonying counters with a head kick that drops Halo to the mat! Halo scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Halo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big left from Halo misses.
Tonying takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A shot to the liver by Halo. Beautiful body shot.
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 throws a lazy right hand but Tonying sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Halo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Halo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tonying moves in looking to clinch but Halo pushes him off.
Tonying slips a jab and a cross from Halo.
Halo throws a lazy head kick
and Tonying cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The Legendary Tonying is winning the standup battle so far.
Halo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Halo misses with a low kick.
Halo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Tonying counters with a nice leg kick.
Halo throws a lazy head kick
and Tonying counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Halo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tonying tries to clinch up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tonying uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Halo.
Halo misses with a body punch

and Tonying counters by clinching up.
Tonying crunches a lovely knee into Halo's ribcage.
Tonying connects with a knee to the head.
Tonying content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Tonying lands a right hand.
Tonying comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tonying manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tonying connects with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Tonying .
Tonying 's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Tonying lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Tonying lands a knee to the head.
Tonying lands a damaging elbow.
A short uppercut from Tonying .
Tonying tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tonying throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Halo blocks it with crossed arms.
Tonying has a couple of punches blocked by Halo.
Tonying is trying to maintain a safe position but Halo gets an underhook and turns Tonying into the cage.
Halo has had enough of the clinch but Tonying keeps him there for the moment.
Halo avoids a wild elbow strike from Tonying .
Tonying taking a breather.
Halo lands a hook that snaps the head of Tonying backwards.
Halo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tonying throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Halos head.
Cesar Halo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Halo can't find room to land a body shot as Tonying controls the action.
Tonying with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Halo is trying to force a seperation but Tonying has the dominant position.
Tonying prevents Halo from breaking the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Halo lands with a short shot to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Tonying - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Tonying throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Halos head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Halo - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Tonying misses with the head strike.
Halo takes an elbow to the temple.
Tonying prevents Halo from breaking the clinch.
Halo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Halo wants to break free but Tonying has control.
Halo takes an elbow to the temple.
The Legendary Tonying has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A shot in the inside from Tonying .
Tonying looking to throw knees to the head but Halo is blocking nicely.
Halo tries to break free but Tonying pushes him back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Halo stalls.
A short uppercut from Tonying .
The Legendary Tonying is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tonying creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
The Legendary Tonying showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tonying has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Legendary Tonying !