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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Uriah Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wes Loose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uriah Hall could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Wes Loose's chin.
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183 cm
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186 lbs
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181 cm
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195 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Wes Loose! The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Steve Erwin and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Loose throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hall. Hall lands a nice leg kick that just misses Loose's sensitive parts. Loose slips under a jab from Hall. Loose pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hall misses with a hook. Hall throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Loose will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Loose.
Loose shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hall but Hall pushes him off and we're back to square one. Hall throws a shot from downtown. Loose moves away and avoids it. Loose avoids the body shot from Hall.
Hall avoids the body shot from Loose.
Loose checks a leg kick. Hall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Loose.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hall throws a sloppy head kick and Loose moves out of range easily. Loose looks to score with a jab to the body but Hall is just out of range. Loose throws an overhand right that lands on Hall's shoulder, as Hall tries to avoid the shot. Loose misses with a looping left. Uriah Hall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Loose. Loose throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Loose misses the target. Hall misses with a wild body shot. Loose misses with a looping left. Good leg kick by Hall there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hall misses the jab. Hall misses the shot to the body. Loose avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Loose manages to avoid it. Hall misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Loose moves away. Loose takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hall attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Loose throws a sloppy head kick and Hall moves out of range easily. Hall misses with an uppercut. Hall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Loose fails with the takedown. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hall uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Loose. A good leg kick by Hall. Hall misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hall swings for the body but Loose moves out of range.
Hall throws a nice outside leg kick. Hall lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Hall pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hall misses with a wild body shot. Hall is looking to slow Loose down with leg kicks. Hall moves out of range of the leg kick from Loose. Loose shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hall defends it nicely. Uriah Hall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wes Loose. Loose looks winded! Hall turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Loose takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hall misses with a hook. Hall scoring well with a low kick there.
Hall scoring well with a low kick there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hall just misses with a punch to the body.
Hall throws a head kick that misses. Hall lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Hall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Loose avoids the body shot from Hall.
A head kick misses from Hall. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Loose defending well as Hall loads up on a big left hand. Uriah Hall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A good leg kick by Hall. Hall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Loose.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uriah Hall dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hall throws a sloppy head kick and Loose moves out of range easily. Loose throws a shot from downtown. Hall moves away and avoids it. Hall misses the shot to the body. Loose misses with a looping left. A good leg kick by Hall. Hall cracks the inside of Loose's front leg. Hall misses with a wild body shot. Hall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Loose manages to avoid it. Hall tries to work over Loose's front leg with a kick but Loose checks it. Loose will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hall misses with a body shot.
Hall motions for Loose to come forward. Hall throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hall throws out a leg kick but Loose moves out of range and Hall only half commits. Loose uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hall. Hall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hall with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That kick from Hall tenderised Loose's leg. Loose is trying to keep his angry face on. Loose is breathing heavily. Hall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Loose.
Hall misses with a straight right. Hall defending well as Loose loads up on a big left hand. Hall swings for the body but Loose moves out of range.
Hall misses the shot to the body. Hall throws a sloppy head kick and Loose moves out of range easily. Loose shoots in for a takedown but Hall shows good takedown defense.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters circling - Hall throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Hall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hall tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hall finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loose was well out of range. Poor timing from Hall. Loose has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hall. Hall looks for the body kick but Loose saw that one coming. Hall lands a high kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hall throws out a loose jab but Loose uses good head movement to avoid it. Hall throws a hook but Loose blocks it. Hall is looking to wear down Loose with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Hall scoring well with a low kick there.
Hall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Loose.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Loose looks to score with a jab to the body but Hall is just out of range. Hall thumps Loose with a low kick. Loose closes the distance and clinches up with Hall, looking for a takedown. Loose pushes Hall against the cage but Hall circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Loose's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Loose steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hall. That one must have hurt. Hall lands with a nice body punch. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hall.
Hall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loose was well out of range. Poor timing from Hall. Hall looks to land a left hand but Loose moved out of range nicely. Hall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loose was well out of range. Poor timing from Hall. Hall thows a body kick. Loose tries to catch it but that hurt him. Loose checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hall is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Loose can do to turn this around? Hall misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hall - that will leave a mark!
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! A looping hook to the body misses from Hall. Loose does a little dance to reset his feet. Hall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loose was well out of range. Poor timing from Hall. Hall goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Hall misses with a looping right. Hall uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Loose. Hall throws a low kick but Loose moves out of range easily. Loose throws a looping overhand right but Hall ducks down to avoid it. Hall lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hall takes a swing at Loose's ribcage but misses. Loose avoids the body shot from Hall.
Loose takes a shot right to the bread basket. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uriah Hall dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Hall lands a nice leg kick that just misses Loose's sensitive parts. Loose will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Loose defending well as Hall loads up on a big left hand. Hall misses with an uppercut. Loose saw that one coming. Loose moves out of range of the strikes. Hall connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Hall misses the shot to the body. Loose throws a hook but Hall blocks it. Hall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Loose.
Hall throws a hook but Loose avoids it easily. Loose takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hall misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Loose takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Loose bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Hall throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Hall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Loose. Hall wants to slow Loose down by chopping away at his legs. Hall just misses with a punch to the body.
Hall throws a head kick but Loose moves out of range.
A low kick from Loose is predictable there and Hall counters with a takedown into side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Loose can't do much from the bottom here. Loose might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hall haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Hall trying to control the action but Loose is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hall just content to control the position. Loose tries to strike from the bottom but misses. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hall trying to control the action but Loose is working from the bottom. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. You can see the frustration on Loose's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Loose sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Loose is refusing to be controlled, as Hall sits in half guard.
We're going to have a standup here because Uriah Hall wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Loose throws a wild body kick that Hall sees coming a mile off. Hall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Loose keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jab by Hall. Loose throws a series of punches but Hall moves out of range. Hall misses with a body shot.
Uriah Hall is winning the standup battle so far. Hall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Loose ducks under a wild hook from Hall. Hall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Loose. Hall throws a leg kick which misses Loose's front leg but catches the back leg as Loose tries to avoid it. Hall pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hall throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Loose throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hall scores with a head kick. Loose tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. A looping hook to the body misses from Hall. Loose does a little dance to reset his feet. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hall fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Loose checks it well. Hall lands a head kick. Loose smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Wes Loose has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Loose displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hall throws out the jab.
And that's the end of the fight! Uriah Hall showed his dominance in that final round. Well Hall has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Uriah Hall!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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