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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kiel Flay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikal Helio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flay's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Diabolic- Modern Day Future. Helio has chosen You are the best Around! as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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195 lbs
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World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kiel Flay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mikal Helio!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flay stuffs the takedown attempt from Helio. Helio gets slowly back to his feet.
Helio misses with a hook. Flay ducked under it nicely.
Flay lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Flay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Flay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Helio.
A nice inside leg kick there by Helio. That's going to slow Flay down.
Jab, jab by Flay - just one landing.
Helio fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Helio moves out of range as Flay strikes.
Helio tries to land a leg kick but Flay saw it coming and moves away.
Helio stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Flay.
A slapping leg kick lands for Flay.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Helio tried to score with a low kick but Flay checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flay looks to land a right hand but Helio moved out of range.
Flay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Flay tries a head kick but it misses.
A swing and a miss from Helio.
Flay walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A low kick from Helio is predictable there
letting Flay counter with a right hand.
An inside leg kick from Flay misses.
Helio throws a low kick but Flay moves out of range easily.
Helio looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Flay checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Helio bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Helio drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Helio throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Flay works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Helio working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Flay working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Helio.
Helio trying to control the position from guard on top but Flay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Helio stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Flay swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Flay keeping moving, preventing Helio from controlling successfully.
Helio with a nice head shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Helio tries to free his leg and advance position but Flay is retaining full guard.
Flay pulls Helio in to control the position.
Helio trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Helio has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Helio throwing strikes but missing.
Helio trying to control the position from guard on top but Flay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Helio throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Helio trying to control but Flay is working from the bottom.
Helio throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Helio landing some decent shots from guard.
Helio looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Helio wants to control from the top but Flay keeps moving.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Helio in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikal Helio dominated that 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.
A head kick by Flay misses
and Helio counters with a body kick that stops Flay in his tracks momentarily.
Flay throws out a powerful jab.
Flay swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Helio counters with a shoot takedown. Flay fights it but they end up in guard.
Helio is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Flay is looking for a triangle but Helio pushes his legs off easily.
Flay keeping moving, preventing Helio from controlling successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Helio landing with the ground and pound.
Helio landing some decent shots from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Helio is looking to work some ground and pound but Flay has wrist control.
Helio missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Helio postures up.
Helio passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Helio misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
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Helio passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Flay!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Helio dominating with strikes here.
Helio postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Flay looks a forlorn figure.
Helio can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Flay is looking to escape.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Flay gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flay wants to improve his position but Helio is controlling well.
Ground and pound from Helio.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flay works his way to full guard. Good work.
Flay looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Helio advances position into side control!
Helio working the body and head with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Helio looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Flay is avoiding damage well.
The ground and pound from Helio seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Flay on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Helio tries to score with some ground and pound. Flay controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Helio controls the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Helio works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Helio lands a decent elbow from side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Helio wants to control but Flay is keeping him busy.
Helio lands a nice forearm strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikal Helio showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Flay misses with a hook.
Flay on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Helio walks into a jab.
Helio moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Helio throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kiel Flay is winning the standup battle so far.
Flay swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Helio counters with a nice leg kick.
Flay tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Flay looks for the body kick but Helio saw that one coming.
Helio chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Flay fails in his attempt to clinch.
Helio shoots in but Flay avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Flay crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Helio - the referee stops the clock and Flay gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Helio. Flay manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Helio does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Helio throws a jab but it's blocked by Flay.
Flay checks a leg kick.
Helio avoids the head kick by Flay.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Flay 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 Helio has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Helio and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Helio shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Flay but Flay pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Helio throws a front kick aimed at Flay's knee but Flay avoids it well.
Flay motions for Helio to come forward. Flay throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Helio dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Flay. That did some damage!
Helio stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Flay.
Mikal Helio is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flay checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Flay.
Helio with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Flay with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Helio shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Flay sprawls well. Flay wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Helio gets slowly back to his feet.
Kiel Flay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikal Helio.
Flay throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Helio.
Flay sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flay checks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flay has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Helio.
Flay throws a head kick that misses.
Helio misses with a looping right.
Flay 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.
A low kick from Flay is predictable there
and Helio counters with a good, hard body kick but Flay shrugs it off.
Helio takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Flay misses the body punch
and Helio counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Flay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Helio moves away.
Kiel Flay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Helio scores with a kick to the midsection.
Flay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Helio manages to avoid it.
Flay throws a chopping leg kick but Helio manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Flay. Helio does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flay 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.
Flay misses with a wild body shot.
Helio fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Helio fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Flay tries to score with a low kick but Helio moves his leg out of the way.
Helio with a nice cross.
Flay checks a leg kick.
Flay misses the shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Flay fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Helio, pushing him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Flay misses with a punch on the inside.
Kiel Flay has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Flay utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mikal Helio.
I've got Helio winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mikal Helio!
Mikal Helio made sure to mention his sponsor, Dynamic Nutrition $35 159 Recovery in his post fight interview.
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hype
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