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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Cole Hallet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Koch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hallet comes to the cage accompanied by soilder by wiz khalifa. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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135 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cole Hallet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alexander Koch!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hallet has closed the distance and engaged Koch in a clinch.
Koch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Koch takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Koch fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hallet avoids it really well and circles away.
Koch shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hallet sprawls well. Hallet wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Koch gets slowly back to his feet.
Alexander Koch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koch tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hallet swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Koch tries for a takedown but Hallet circles away easily
and Hallet counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cole Hallet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Koch.
Hallet throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Koch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hallet tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hallet!
Koch shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hallet sprawls well. Hallet wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Koch gets slowly back to his feet.
Hallet's jab looks to have found its range, popping Koch under the eye.
Hallet avoids the head kick by Koch.
Koch misses with a combination
and Koch takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hallet has managed to clinch.
Koch tries to land knees in the clinch but Hallet avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hallet is trying to break free.
Koch throws a knee to the head but misses.
Koch tries to pull guard but Hallet won't allow it.
Hallet wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hallet tries to score a body lock takedown but Koch shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Koch tries to work over Hallet's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hallet wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hallet fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Koch pulls guard.
Hallet will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hallet is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hallet trying to control but Koch is working from the bottom.
Koch throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hallet content to stall in guard here.
Hallet postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hallet is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Cole Hallet.
Koch throws a sloppy head kick
and Hallet counters with a series of strikes. Koch will be more careful next time no doubt.
Koch tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hallet counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Koch.
Koch closes the distance and clinches up with Hallet, looking for a takedown. Koch pushes Hallet against the cage but Hallet circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hallet misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Koch doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hallet counters with a three punch combo that has Koch backing up. Koch nods at Hallet to acknowledge the strikes.
Koch looks winded!
Koch slips a jab and a cross from Hallet.
Hallet is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Koch avoids the head kick by Hallet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Koch tries to clinch up but Hallet circles away and keeps his distance.
Koch on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cole Hallet 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.
Koch tries to land a body kick
and Hallet counters with a left to the body.
Koch looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hallet rushes Koch and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hallet is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Koch to keep the fight standing.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Koch.
Hallet wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hallet manages to break the clinch.
Koch wants to clinch up but Hallet keeps it at a distance.
Hallet closes the distance and clinches.
Hallet tries to score a body lock takedown but Koch shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hallet tries to break free but Koch pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koch can't get the takedown.
Hallet 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.
Koch taking a breather.
Hallet tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cole Hallet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hallet keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Koch's efforts to push away.
Koch is trying to break the clinch but Hallet has him pressed against the cage.
Koch is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Koch trying to control the position but instead, Hallet has worked for underhooks and has pushed Koch into the cage.
Koch tries to pull guard but Hallet holds him up against the cage and eventually Koch drops back down to his feet.
Koch fails to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hallet successfully pulls guard.
Koch with a flurry of punches that miss.
Koch trying to control but Hallet is working from the bottom.
Hallet looking for a guillotine here but Koch defends easily.
Hallet trying to control the position.
Hallet wants to sweep but no luck.
Hallet really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koch is looking to work some ground and pound but Hallet has wrist control.
Koch looking to pass the guard.
Hallet looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Koch stopping the sweep attempt from Hallet.
Koch is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hallet is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hallet has escaped and now he's on top!
Koch not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hallet looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Koch looking to control.
Hallet's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Koch controls Hallet momentarily but Hallet frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cole Hallet dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Koch with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hallet counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Koch tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hallet sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Koch somewhat.
Koch moves to clinch but Hallet breaks away
and Hallet counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Koch avoids the head kick by Hallet.
Hallet keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Cole Hallet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Koch.
Koch moves in looking to clinch but Hallet pushes him off.
Koch has his takedown stuffed
letting Hallet counter with a right hand.
Koch takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hallet gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hallet breaks from the clinch.
No luck for Koch with that takedown attempt.
Koch misses with a takedown attempt
and Hallet cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hallet pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hallet lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hallet cracks Koch with a good jab.
Koch tries for a takedown but Hallet sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Koch tries to keep at a distance but Hallet has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hallet's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koch with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hallet counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cole Hallet is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Koch on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Koch takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hallet clobbers Koch with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hallet closes the distance and pushes Koch back into the cage.
Hallet manages to break the clinch.
Hallet plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koch throws a sloppy body shot
and Hallet counters with a straight right hand.
No luck for Koch with that takedown attempt.
Hallet throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hallet has taken the fight to the clinch.
Koch prevents Hallet from breaking the clinch.
Hallet tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hallet wants to take the fight to the mat but Koch manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Hallet wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Koch has him pressed against the cage.
Koch changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hallet fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hallet moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koch gets underhooks to prevent Hallet's takedown attempt.
Koch prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hallet jumps guard but Koch stands there with Hallet around his waist. Hallet gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hallet tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Koch drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hallet gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hallet prevents a takedown attempt there.
Alexander Koch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cole Hallet is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Koch pushes off an throws an elbow but Hallet leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cole Hallet showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hallet 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cole Hallet!
Cole Hallet thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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