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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mickey Halliday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bolek Lolkowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bolek Lolkowski has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mickey Halliday's chin.
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194 cm
25
196 lbs
3 - 2 - 1 |
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190 cm
20
201 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mickey Halliday! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bolek Lolkowski! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A big right from Lolkowski misses. Halliday takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Mickey Halliday has been cut. Halliday fails to land with a series of punches.
Halliday tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lolkowski was well out of range. Poor timing from Halliday. A leg kick checked by Lolkowski. Lolkowski avoids the body shot from Halliday.
Halliday throws a front kick aimed at Lolkowski's knee but Lolkowski avoids it well. Lolkowski checks a low kick from Halliday. Lolkowski shoots in looking for a takedown but Halliday manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lolkowski's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Sloppy strikes from Halliday. Those never looked like landing. Lolkowski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Halliday moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Halliday throws a series of punches but Lolkowski avoids them all with ease. Lolkowski looks to score with a jab to the body but Halliday is just out of range. Lolkowski misses with a head kick.
Lolkowski throws a leg kick which misses Halliday's front leg but catches the back leg as Halliday tries to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Halliday fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lolkowski, pushing him back against the cage. Halliday wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lolkowski avoiding damage.
Halliday takes a knee to the side of the body. Halliday is trying to break free. Lolkowski scores with a hook to the body. Halliday wants to break free but Lolkowski has control.
Halliday wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Lolkowski manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Lolkowski tries to land knees in the clinch but Halliday avoids the damage to the body. Lolkowski'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. Lolkowski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lolkowski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Halliday swats him away and circles back towards the center. Lolkowski misses with a head kick.
Halliday misses the shot to the body. Lolkowski connects with an inside leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lolkowski checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Halliday shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lolkowski as he jumps to the side. Halliday misses with a jab, cross combination.
Halliday on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Halliday fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lolkowski is out of range. Lolkowski pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lolkowski fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Halliday sprawls well initially but Lolkowski persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Lolkowski with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Halliday is looking to get back to is feet but Lolkowski passes into side control.
A lull in the action here. Halliday is trying to get back to half guard. Halliday takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lolkowski decides to stand up, so the ref orders Halliday to his feet. Lolkowski connects with a leg kick. Halliday looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Lolkowski thows a body shot but no joy. Halliday misses with a two punch combination.
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! Lolkowski feints and then cracks Halliday's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Halliday down. Lolkowski connects with a solid leg kick. Halliday drives through and clinches with Lolkowski against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lolkowski continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bolek Lolkowski dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mickey Halliday's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Halliday throws a series of punches but Lolkowski avoids them all with ease. Some wild striking there from Halliday.
Halliday throws a jab but it's blocked by Lolkowski. Halliday moves into range and clinches up with Lolkowski. Lolkowski taking a breather. Lolkowski working Halliday over with knees to the body. Lolkowski gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Halliday.
Lolkowski prevents Halliday from breaking the clinch. Halliday can't break the clinch.
Halliday wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lolkowski displaying some good clinch control by pressing Halliday up against the cage. Lolkowski manages to break the clinch.
Halliday forces Lolkowski back against the cage and clinches. Lolkowski landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lolkowski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Halliday lands a two punch combo.
Lolkowski lands a leg kick that knocks Halliday off balance momentarily. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Lolkowski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Halliday's sensitive parts. Lolkowski throws a head kick but Halliday moves out of range.
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! Lolkowski throws a big shot that misses. Lolkowski darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lolkowski trying to control the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lolkowski stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Halliday to get to his feet. Lolkowski with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lolkowski throws the kick towards the body but Halliday avoids it. Halliday is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Lolkowski dives in and scores a takedown into Halliday's guard. Lolkowski decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Halliday takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lolkowski misses with a head kick.
Lolkowski goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Lolkowski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Halliday. Bolek Lolkowski seems to be getting the better of the standup. Lolkowski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lolkowski misses with a kick to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Halliday. Halliday throws a head kick that misses and Lolkowski counters with a big head kick but Halliday shrugs it off.
Halliday is rocked! Halliday gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bolek Lolkowski!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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