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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Fire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Kalos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kalos comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Cracks (Flux Pavillion) kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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155 lbs
1 - 6 - 1 |
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160 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Tommy Fire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Kalos!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Jonathan Paton and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Fire does no damage.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kalos lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Fire has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fire and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kalos looks to land a combination but Fire avoids it well.
Kalos throws a lazy body kick
and Fire counters with a one-two to the body.
Kalos throws a sloppy body shot
and Fire counters with a two punch combo.
Kalos gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fire counters with a one-two to the body.
Kalos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fire.
Kalos misses with a jab to the body
and Fire counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kalos looks to land a left hand but Fire moved out of range nicely.
Kalos is looking to score with low kicks.
Fire throws a combination that misses
and Kalos counters with a one-two to the body.
Fire throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kalos counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fire avoids the body shot from Kalos.
Kalos misses with a few strikes there.
Fire throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kalos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kalos paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fire checks a leg kick.
Jab from Kalos.
Kalos looks to land a left hand but Fire moved out of range nicely.
Kalos misses with a body kick.
Kalos throws a right hand that Fire ducks under and follows up with a left that Fire also avoids with ease.
Kalos throws a jab when Fire was well out of range.
Fire throws a right hand that Kalos ducks under and follows up with a left that Kalos also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kalos misses with a takedown attempt
and Fire counters with a three punch combo that has Kalos backing up. Kalos nods at Fire to acknowledge the strikes.
Kalos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kalos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - Kalos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kalos throws a front kick aimed at Fire's knee but Fire avoids it well.
Fire slips a jab from Kalos.
Kalos shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fire counters with a one-two to the body.
Tommy Fire has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Kalos.
Kalos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fire.
Kalos shoots and misses
and Fire counters with a one-two to the body.
Kalos looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kalos throws a leg kick
and Fire counters with a left and a right that stings Kalos.
Kalos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fire moves away.
Kalos shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fire counters with a two punch combo.
Fire uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kalos.
Kalos throws a leg kick
and Fire counters with a one-two to the body.
Kalos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fire.
Kalos throws a series of punches but Fire moves out of range.
Kalos misses with a left hand
and Fire counters with a one-two to the body.
Kalos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalos walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Fire checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Fire throws a combination that misses
letting Kalos counter with a right hand.
Fire slips under a jab.
Kalos cracks Fire with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kalos misses with a takedown
and Fire counters with a three punch combo that has Kalos backing up. Kalos nods at Fire to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kalos misses with a body shot.
Kalos throws a looping overhand right but Fire ducks down to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fire throws a series of punches but Kalos avoids them all with ease.
Fire throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Michael Kalos will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kalos swings for the body but Fire moves out of range.
Kalos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kalos ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fire blocks a leg kick.
Kalos doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fire counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kalos throws a head kick that misses.
Fire is working the combinations to good effect here.
Kalos swings for the body but Fire moves out of range.
Kalos scores with a jab. Fire acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kalos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice defenses there by Fire.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalos with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kalos doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fire counters with a left and a right that stings Kalos.
Kalos is breathing heavily.
Fire bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kalos jabs at Fire's body.
Kalos misses with a takedown attempt
and Fire counters with a three punch combo that has Kalos backing up. Kalos nods at Fire to acknowledge the strikes.
Tommy Fire has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Kalos.
Kalos throws a big shot that misses.
Fire throws a right and a left that Kalos avoids nicely.
Fire steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kalos.
Kalos tries for a takedown but Fire circles away easily
and Fire counters with a series of strikes. Kalos will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Fire. Those never looked like landing.
Kalos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kalos misses with an uppercut.
Kalos misses with a left hand
and Fire counters with a left and a right that stings Kalos.
Kalos throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fire.
Kalos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fire circles away quickly and effectively.
Kalos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tommy Fire is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A combination from Kalos does no damage.
Fire lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kalos circles away quickly and effectively.
Kalos misses with a lunging right hand
and Fire counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fire misses with a wild combination.
Kalos throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Fire counters with a one-two to the body.
Kalos fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fire tries to bum rush Kalos with a series of wild strikes but Kalos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kalos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kalos misses with a double jab
and Fire counters with a three punch combo that has Kalos backing up. Kalos nods at Fire to acknowledge the strikes.
Fire swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fire throws a nice looking combination but Kalos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kalos misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fire throws a nice looking combination but Kalos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kalos looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kalos thows a body shot but no joy.
Kalos misses the jab.
Fire lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kalos circles away quickly and effectively.
Michael Kalos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fire slips under a jab.
Kalos just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fire staying out of range there.
Kalos misses with a takedown
and Fire counters with a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Kalos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Sloppy strikes from Fire. Those never looked like landing.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fire checks a leg kick.
Kalos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fire.
Fire drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sloppy strikes from Fire. Those never looked like landing.
Kalos throws a combination that misses
and Fire counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fire displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kalos throws out the jab.
Kalos falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fire counters with a left and a right that stings Kalos.
Fire swinging wildly here.
Kalos has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kalos tests Fire's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fire falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kalos counters with a straight right hand.
Fire moves out of range of the body kick from Kalos.
Kalos fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kalos ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kalos jabs Fire to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tommy Fire is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kalos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The fighters circling - Kalos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Michael Kalos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kalos has his takedown stuffed
and Fire counters with a three punch combo that has Kalos backing up. Kalos nods at Fire to acknowledge the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kalos lands a nice looking body shot.
Kalos tries for a takedown but Fire circles away easily
and Fire counters with a left and a right that stings Kalos.
Fire throws a right hand that Kalos ducks under and follows up with a left that Kalos also avoids with ease.
Fire fails to land with a series of punches.
Michael Kalos is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Fire lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kalos circles away quickly and effectively.
Kalos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kalos tries for a takedown but Fire circles away easily
and Fire counters with a series of strikes. Kalos will be more careful next time no doubt.
Tommy Fire has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Kalos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fire looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kalos with a poor takedown
and Fire counters with a one-two to the body.
Kalos doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fire counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fire misses with a few strikes there.
Kalos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fire misses with a wild combination.
A punch combination from Fire misses.
Fire will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalos misses with a body shot.
Kalos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fire.
Kalos misses with a leg kick.
Fire rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kalos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kalos throws a right and a left that Fire avoids nicely.
Kalos misses with a takedown
and Fire counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
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 Tommy Fire.
Well Kalos 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:29
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Tommy Fire!
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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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