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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Donnie Alto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bo Haize (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Donnie Alto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bo Haize!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, John Roberts and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haize connects with the punch.
Alto misses with a low kick as Haize jumps back.
Alto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alto clinches up against the cage.
Alto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Alto escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alto tries to bum rush Haize with a series of wild strikes but Haize uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Haize misses with a body shot
and Alto counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Haize swings for the body but Alto moves out of range.
Alto throws a lazy right hand but Haize sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Alto takes one on the button.
Bo Haize seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alto throws a leg kick but Haize sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Haize scores with a nice right hand.
A right-left combo lands from Haize.
Haize scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Alto doesn't seem bothered though.
Alto takes one to the side of the head.
Haize fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alto manages to avoid it.
Haize works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alto jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haize scores with a nice strike.
Haize keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alto.
A looping hook to the body misses from Haize. Alto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Haize throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Haize fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alto manages to avoid it.
Haize takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Haize lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alto circles away quickly and effectively.
Alto smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice defenses there by Haize.
Haize is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Haize misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alto.
Alto avoids a punch combination nicely.
Alto misses with a head kick.
Alto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Haize moves out of range as Alto strikes.
Haize gets tackled into the cage by Alto. Alto maintains the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alto blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alto lands a nice looking kick to the body. Haize takes a step back to recover.
Haize is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Alto rather than just go for the knockout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alto just misses with a punch to the body.
Alto on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Alto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alto throws a head kick but Haize moves out of range.
Alto looks to score with a jab to the body but Haize is just out of range.
Alto takes one on the button.
Haize tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alto was well out of range. Poor timing from Haize.
Haize lands with a cross.
Haize swings for the body but Alto moves out of range.
Alto scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Haize feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Altos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Haize moves out of range as Alto throws a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haize misses with a body shot.
Haize scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Haize. Alto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Haize is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Alto had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Haize thuds his right hand into Alto's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Haize misses with a wild body shot.
Alto misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Haize swings for the body but Alto moves out of range.
Alto tries a head kick but it misses.
Haize ducks under a wild hook from Alto.
Alto lands with a hook. Haize tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Alto throws a shot from downtown. Haize moves away and avoids it.
Haize scores with the left hand. Alto knows he should have avoided that one.
Haize lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Haize scores with a hook to the body. Alto takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Alto walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A shot to the body from Haize misses
and Alto holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alto just leaning against Haize, taking a breather.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alto tries to work over Haize's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hook to the body lands for Alto.
Alto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Haize letting Alto take a breather here.
Alto breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Haize misses with a straight right.
Alto gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Alto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Haize throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Alto misses with a hook to the body
and Haize counters with a three punch combo that has Alto backing up. Alto nods at Haize to acknowledge the strikes.
Alto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Haize misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Donnie Alto will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Haize takes a swing at Alto's ribcage but misses.
Alto misses with a looping right.
No joy there for Alto, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Haize falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Alto to counter with a crisp jab.
Haize dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Alto gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Haize throws a nice looking combination but Alto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Haize tries to bum rush Alto with a series of wild strikes but Alto uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Haize throws a nice looking combination but Alto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Alto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haize.
Haize has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Haize misses with a wild combination.
Haize connects with a body shot.
Haize connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Alto looks to land a body kick but Haize moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haize avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Haize thows a body shot but no joy.
Alto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Haize throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bo Haize seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice defenses there by Alto.
Haize swings for the body but Alto moves out of range.
Alto has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Alto throws a half hearted mid kick.
Alto throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alto attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Alto takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice body kick there by Alto.
A looping hook to the body misses from Haize. Alto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alto closes the distance and pushes Haize back into the cage.
Haize is looking to control Alto's arms but Alto gets an underhook and turns him. Now Haize has his back to the cage.
Alto escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alto looks to land a right hand but Haize moved out of range.
Haize lands with a hook. Alto tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Haize checks a leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Haize. Those never looked like landing.
Alto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Haize pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Haize takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haize tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alto was well out of range. Poor timing from Haize.
Alto has managed to clinch.
Alto misses with a body punch.
Haize is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A frustrated look appears on Haize's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Alto is leaning against Haize and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Alto creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alto letting Haize take a breather here.
Alto tries a body shot but Haize blocks it.
Alto misses with the head strike.
Alto slows down the pace here.
Alto pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Haize misses with a body shot.
Haize misses with a wild body shot.
Alto misses with a leg kick.
Alto throws a series of punches but Haize moves out of range.
Alto misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Haize. Beautiful body shot.
Alto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alto looks to score with a jab to the body but Haize is just out of range.
Haize drops his hands momentarily and Alto takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Alto throws a series of punches but Haize avoids them all with ease.
Haize ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Alto misses with a few strikes there.
Haize lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Alto tries a head kick but it misses.
Haize ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Haize.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haize misses with a body punch
and Alto counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Haize lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Haize throws a body punch but Alto moves out of range.
Haize thows a body shot but no joy.
Haize rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alto moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Donnie Alto will probably get the nod.
That's time! Alto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Alto misses with a low kick.
Alto doesn't manage to clinch there - Haize circles away.
Alto throws a nice head kick!
Alto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haize.
Haize connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Alto throws a head kick that misses
and Haize connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Alto takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Alto looks to score with a jab to the body but Haize is just out of range.
Alto takes a swing at Haize's ribcage but misses.
Alto avoids the body shot from Haize.
A looping hook to the body misses from Haize. Alto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Haize dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Alto misses with a series of wild punches.
Haize defending well as Alto loads up on a big left hand.
Alto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haize throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A punch combination from Alto misses.
Alto with a jab.
Alto takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Alto scores with a head kick. Haize tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Haize moves out of range of the body kick.
Alto throws a shot from downtown. Haize moves away and avoids it.
Haize connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Haize connects with a single shot there.
Alto wants to clinch.
Alto throws a jab when Haize was well out of range.
Haize avoids the head kick by Alto.
Haize throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Alto counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Alto misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alto throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
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!
Alto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Haize tests Alto's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Haize fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alto manages to avoid it.
Alto throws a head kick but Haize moves out of range.
Haize ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Haize fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Alto looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Alto throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Haize sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alto takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Alto throws a hook but Haize blocks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Haize. Alto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alto cracks Haize with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Haize just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Haize. Alto does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haize looks to throw the jab but Alto is out of range.
Alto wants to clinch up but Haize keeps it at a distance.
Haize throws an overhand right that lands on Alto's shoulder, as Alto tries to avoid the shot.
Alto looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Alto clinches up with Haize and pushes him back against the cage.
Alto lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Haize blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Haize throws a right and a left that Alto avoids nicely.
Haize catches Alto with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Alto throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Alto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Haize.
The fighters circling - Haize throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alto tries to clinch up but Haize circles away and keeps his distance.
Haize feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Altos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alto shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Haize lands a body shot.
Haize thuds a left hand into Alto's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alto fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Haize.
Haize misses with a body shot.
Alto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Haize was well out of range. Poor timing from Alto.
The fighters circling - Alto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Haize. Alto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bo Haize has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Haize scores with a hook.
Haize keeps the fight on the outside.
Alto walks into a stiff left hand from Haize.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Haize lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Haize cracks a nice hook into Alto's ribs.
Haize darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Alto takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bo Haize.
I think Alto has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:29
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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