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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris McGrady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey Halliday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McGrady kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is AC/DC - Highway To Hell. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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184 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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27
196 lbs
4 - 6 - 3 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chris McGrady!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 3, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mickey Halliday!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Halliday connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McGrady momentarily.
McGrady takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The fight stays on the outside here - McGrady looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McGrady lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Halliday circles away quickly and effectively.
McGrady throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Halliday counters with a series of strikes. McGrady will be more careful next time no doubt.
Chris McGrady seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGrady fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Halliday scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
McGrady throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McGrady swinging wildly here.
Halliday misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No joy there for McGrady, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McGrady throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Halliday misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch lands to the side of Halliday 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Halliday avoids the body shot from McGrady.
Sloppy strikes from Halliday. Those never looked like landing.
Halliday takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halliday doesn't manage to clinch there - McGrady circles away.
Halliday swinging wildly here.
Halliday moves out of range of the strikes.
Danga de danga de dang - Halliday scores with a four punch combination!
McGrady throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGrady chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Halliday can pounce on him.
Halliday avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Halliday lands with a nice body punch.
McGrady throws an overhand right that lands on Halliday's shoulder, as Halliday tries to avoid the shot.
Halliday moves into the clinch.
Halliday wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McGrady has him pressed against the cage.
McGrady's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McGrady fails to land with a series of punches.
Halliday scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGrady misses with a series of wild punches.
Halliday moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGrady lunges at Halliday with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Halliday's hand.
Halliday looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Halliday on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Halliday moves in looking to clinch but McGrady pushes him off.
Halliday throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGrady misses with a hook
and Halliday counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McGrady scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
It looks like Mickey Halliday has been cut.
McGrady scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Halliday with a nice cross.
McGrady misses with a few strikes there.
Halliday is looking to clinch.
McGrady misses with a wild combination.
McGrady lands a left and a right that send Halliday crashing to the mat, dazed. McGrady thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Halliday is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGrady lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Halliday head around and knocks him out cold! McGrady hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chris McGrady!
Chris McGrady very nearly forgot to thank Untouchable Fight Gear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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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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