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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Uriah Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Hinton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michael Hinton is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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184 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Uriah Hall! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Hinton! The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Donatello Bradman and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hinton closes the distance and clinches. Hall is trying to stall.
Hall is trying to break the clinch but Hinton has him pressed against the ropes. Hall missing with knees to the body.
Hinton manages to break the clinch.
Hinton has Hall up against the ropes in a clinch.
Hinton gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Hall regains guard.
Hall has a closed guard, preventing Hinton from standing up. Hinton trying to control but Hall is working from the bottom. Hinton wanted to stand there but Hall had control of the position. Hinton stands up from Hall's guard - Hinton perhaps looking for a knockout. Hinton closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hall circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hall stuffs the takedown attempt from Hinton. Hinton gets slowly back to his feet. Nice defenses there by Hinton. Hinton checks a low kick from Hall. Hall stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hall wants it to stay on the feet. Uriah Hall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Hinton. Hall looks to score with a jab to the body but Hinton is just out of range. Hall throws a head kick that misses. Hinton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hall. Hall keeps the fight on the outside. Hinton closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Hinton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hinton slips a straight right by Hall. Hall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hinton lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hall circles away quickly and effectively. Hall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hinton.
Hall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hinton is looking to clinch but Hall is avoiding it.
Michael Hinton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hinton throws a series of punches but Hall moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice sprawl there from Hall as Hinton shoots in. Hinton looks winded! Hall thumps Hinton with a low kick. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hall, right into the meat.
This has been an exciting period of action! Hall moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hinton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hall.
Hall is looking to wear down Hinton with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hall.
A good leg kick by Hall. A good leg kick by Hall. Hall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hinton manages to avoid it. An inside leg kick lands from Hall. Hall lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Hall misses with a looping right. Hall thows a body shot but no joy. Hall throws a hook to the side of Hinton's head but Hinton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Hall swings for the body but Hinton moves out of range.
Hinton takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hall jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hinton stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hall. Hall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hinton's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Hinton slips a jab from Hall. Hall chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hall throws a lazy right hand but Hinton sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Hall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Hinton misses with a kick to the body.
Hall connects with an inside leg kick. Hinton chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hall can pounce on him.
Hinton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hall. Hinton walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hall. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hall misses with a wild body shot. Hall throws a leg kick which misses Hinton's front leg but catches the back leg as Hinton tries to avoid it. A nice inside leg kick there by Hall. That's going to slow Hinton down. A telegraphed right hand from Hall misses the target. Hinton avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A good leg kick by Hall. Hinton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hall.
Hinton takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hall lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hall misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hall. Hinton does a little dance to reset his feet. Hall lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hinton slips under a jab. Hall throws a looping overhand right but Hinton ducks down to avoid it. Hall misses with a straight left. Hall looks to throw the jab but Hinton is out of range. Hall jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hinton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hall buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hall just misses with a punch to the body.
Hinton 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.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Hall scoring well with a low kick there.
Hall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Uriah Hall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Hall misses with a looping right. Hall throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hinton sees it coming and avoids it easily. A slapping leg kick lands for Hall.
Hinton tries to clinch there but Hall circles away.
Hinton ducks right into an uppercut from Hall. A looping hook to the body misses from Hall. Hinton does a little dance to reset his feet. Hall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hinton. Hall throws a head kick but Hinton moves out of range.
Hall scores with a nice strike. Hall lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hinton moves away. Hall misses with a wild body shot. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hall, right into the meat.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hall lands a high kick!
Hall throws a looping overhand right but Hinton ducks down to avoid it. Hall throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hinton has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hall. Hinton shoots in but Hall avoids the takedown attempt easily. Hinton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hall. Hall misses with a wild body shot. Hinton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hall. Hinton throws a head kick that misses. An inside leg kick lands from Hall. Hall misses the shot to the body. Hall misses with a wild body shot. Hinton slips a straight right by Hall. Hall throws a sloppy head kick and Hinton moves out of range easily. Hall looks to score with a jab to the body but Hinton is just out of range.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Hall lands with a kick to the temple. Hinton shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Hinton tries to clinch up. Hall scoring well with a low kick there.
An inside leg kick lands from Hall. Hall misses with a body shot.
Hall sizes up Hinton with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Hall chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hinton moves away. Hall connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Hinton tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Hall missing with a left hand there. Hinton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Hall throws a looping overhand right but Hinton ducks down to avoid it. Hall throws a body punch but Hinton 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! Hall looks to land a left hand but Hinton moved out of range nicely. Hinton tries a head kick but it misses.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Hall lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Hall scores with a jab to the jaw. Hall turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Hall throws a looping overhand right but Hinton ducks down to avoid it. Hall lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Hall lands with a kick to the temple. Hinton shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" A head kick misses from Hall. Hinton avoids the body shot from Hall.
Hinton misses with a head kick.
Hinton 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. Hinton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hall. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hall.
Hall takes a swing at Hinton's ribcage but misses. Hinton scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hall scores with a push kick.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Hall misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hinton moves away. Hall swings for the body but Hinton moves out of range.
Hinton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hall just misses with a punch to the body.
Hall throws a jab when Hinton was well out of range. Hinton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hall. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hall, right into the meat.
Hall turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Hall fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hinton. Hinton ducks under a wild hook from Hall. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Hall throws a jab when Hinton was well out of range. Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hinton moves away. A nice leg kick lands there from Hall. Hall moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uriah Hall dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
A chopping leg kick lands by Hall. Hinton looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Hinton looks to land a combination but Hall avoids it well. Hall scoring well with a low kick there.
Hinton fails to land with a series of punches.
Hall cracks Hinton with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. A head kick from Hall lands but Hinton takes it in his stride. Hall thows a body shot but no joy. Hall avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Both fighters circling a little - Hall finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Hall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hinton was well out of range. Poor timing from Hall. Hall fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hinton has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hinton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Hall misses with a straight right. Hinton is breathing heavily. Hall throws a body punch but Hinton moves out of range. Hall cracks the inside of Hinton's front leg.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hinton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hall. Hall thows a body shot but no joy. Hall defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hinton. Hall scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Hinton takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hall jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hinton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hall. Uriah Hall is winning the standup battle so far. Hinton moves away from the strike by Hall. Hall throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hinton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hall goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Hinton is rocked! A nice inside leg kick there by Hall. That's going to slow Hinton down. Hinton is still on wobbly legs! Can Hall finish him? The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hinton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hall. Hall throws an overhand right that lands on Hinton's shoulder, as Hinton tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hall cracks the inside of Hinton's front leg. Hinton seems to have recovered his senses. Hinton moves out of range as Hall strikes. Hall misses with a body shot.
Hall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hall throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hall throws a body punch but Hinton moves out of range. Hall misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hall chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hall. Hinton does a little dance to reset his feet. Hall throws a nice outside leg kick. Hall misses the shot to the body. Hall misses with a wild body shot. Hall fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Hall throws a body punch but Hinton moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hinton takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hinton checks a low kick from Hall. Hall throws a head kick that half lands.
Hinton avoids the body shot from Hall.
A combination from Hinton does no damage. Hall avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hall thows a body shot but no joy. Hinton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hall sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hinton somewhat. Hinton avoids the body shot from Hall.
Good leg kick by Hall there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Michael Hinton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Hall goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hinton avoids the body shot from Hall.
Hinton tries to clinch up. Hall throws a head kick that misses. Hinton misses with a head kick.
Hall throws an overhand right that lands on Hinton's shoulder, as Hinton tries to avoid the shot. Hall lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hall avoids the head kick by Hinton.
Hall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Hall scoring well with a low kick there.
Hall misses with an uppercut. Hall connects with a solid leg kick. Hall swings for the body but Hinton moves out of range.
Hall connects with an inside leg kick. Hall throws a shot from downtown. Hinton moves away and avoids it.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Hinton blocks a jab. Hall moves out of range of the body kick. Hinton takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hinton tries to clinch up but Hall circles away and keeps his distance. Hall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That kick from Hall tenderised Hinton's leg. Hinton is trying to keep his angry face on. Hinton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hall swats him away and circles back towards the center. Hinton on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Hall fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Hall throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Hinton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Hall paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hinton.
Hall throws a shot from downtown. Hinton moves away and avoids it. Hinton takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hall cracks the inside of Hinton's front leg.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Hall scores with a push kick. Hall lands a head shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hall fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hinton has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Hall throws out a loose jab but Hinton uses good head movement to avoid it. Hall is looking to slow Hinton down with leg kicks. Hinton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hall throws out the jab. Hall scores with a leg kick.
Hall lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Hall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hinton manages to avoid it. Hall cracks the inside of Hinton's front leg. An inside leg kick lands from Hall. Hinton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hall. Hinton has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hall. Hall jabbing away but nothing is landing. An inside leg kick lands from Hall.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Hall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hinton manages to avoid it. Hall fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Hall throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hinton. Hinton avoids the head kick by Hall.
Hall ducks under a wild hook from Hinton. Hinton misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Uriah Hall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Hinton. Hinton sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Hall misses with an uppercut. Hinton saw that one coming. Hall throws a nice outside leg kick. Michael Hinton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hall throws an overhand right that lands on Hinton's shoulder, as Hinton tries to avoid the shot. Hinton is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag. Hall scoring well with a low kick there.
Hall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hinton. Hall throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Hall thows a left - swing and a miss! Hall fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Hall throws a nice outside leg kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hinton avoids the body shot from Hall.
A head kick misses from Hall. Hall stuffs the takedown attempt from Hinton. Hinton gets slowly back to his feet. Hall plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Good leg kick by Hall there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hall jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hall stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hall wants it to stay on the feet. Hall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A head kick misses from Hall. Hall scores with a leg kick.
Hall throws a push kick but Hinton slaps the foot to one side.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Hinton tries to clinch but Hall moves out of range. Hall tries a head kick but it misses.
Hall misses with a low kick. Hall lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Hall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hinton was well out of range. Poor timing from Hall. Hall lands a leg kick that knocks Hinton off balance momentarily. Hall defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hinton. Hall takes a swing at Hinton's ribcage but misses. Hall lands a leg kick that knocks Hinton off balance momentarily. A swing and a miss from Hall. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Hinton moves away from the strike by Hall. Hall looks to land a left hand but Hinton moved out of range nicely. Hall feints and then cracks Hinton's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hinton down. Hinton takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that's the end of the fight! Uriah Hall showed his dominance in that final round. I think Hall 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight for Uriah Hall! Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight for Uriah Hall! Judge Damien Edna scores the fight for Uriah Hall!
Uriah Hall wins by unanimous decision!
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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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