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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nunchi Halonchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Howlett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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159 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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142 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nunchi Halonchi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Howlett!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Howlett lands a lovely overhand right.
Halonchi is looking to clinch but Howlett is avoiding it.
Howlett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A left and a right from Howlett both land. Nice combination.
Halonchi moves away from the strike by Howlett.
A slow jab from Howlett misses its intended target.
Halonchi slips under a jab.
Halonchi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Howlett throws a series of strikes that have Halonchi backpedaling.
Halonchi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Halonchi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
No joy there for Howlett, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Halonchi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice straight punches there by Howlett. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Howlett.
Howlett paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Halonchi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Howlett throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Howlett throws a jab but it's blocked by Halonchi.
Howlett throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Halonchi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Halonchi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Howlett swings for the body but Halonchi moves out of range.
Halonchi slips a straight right by Howlett.
Howlett missing with a left hand there. Halonchi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Howlett throws a jab when Halonchi was well out of range.
Howlett throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Halonchi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
James Howlett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Halonchi walks into a left hand.
Howlett looks to land a left hand but Halonchi moved out of range nicely.
Howlett listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Howlett misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Halonchi moves away from the strike by Howlett.
A jab from Howlett does it's job there.
Halonchi closes the distance and clinches up with Howlett, looking for a takedown. Halonchi pushes Howlett against the cage but Howlett circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Howlett lands a with a good body shot.
Howlett just misses with a punch to the body.
Halonchi shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Halonchi looking to secure an arm triangle but Howlett defends it well.
Howlett wants to hold on but Halonchi pushes him away.
Halonchi goes for an armbar but Howlett turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Howlett.
Howlett controlling from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Howlett has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Halonchi has his feet on Howlett's thighs here. He's pushed Howlett off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Howlett screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nunchi Halonchi!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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