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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikey Havoc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Szulinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Havoc comes into the arena with Jesus I Was Evil blaring out of the sound system. Mikey Havoc has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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188 cm
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216 lbs
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175 cm
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Prefers standup |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mikey Havoc! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Martin Szulinski! The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Winston Alpacca and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Havoc throws a nice looking combination but Szulinski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Havoc throws a series of punches but Szulinski avoids them all with ease. Szulinski tries to clinch but Havoc moves out of range. Szulinski blocks a jab. Havoc comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Havoc dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Szulinski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Szulinski is looking to clinch but Havoc is avoiding it.
Mikey Havoc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Szulinski closes the distance looking to clinch and Havoc counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Havoc throws a right and a left that Szulinski avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Szulinski tries to clinch up and Havoc makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Szulinski tries to clinch there but Havoc circles away.
Havoc looks to land a right hand but Szulinski moved out of range. Havoc jabs at Szulinski's body. The crowd cheers as Havoc lands an impressive looking overhand right. Szulinski doesn't seem phased though. Havoc avoids a punch combination nicely.
Havoc cracks Szulinski with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! Havoc misses the jab. Havoc tries to score a power double leg takedown but Szulinski sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Havoc somewhat. Szulinski misses with a body shot.
Szulinski drives through and clinches with Havoc against the cage.
Szulinski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Havoc has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Szulinski should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Szulinski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Havoc.
Havoc throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Szulinski looks winded! Havoc throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Szulinskis head. Havoc is trying to break the clinch but Szulinski has him pressed against the cage. Havoc lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Havoc managing to block the knees to the body from Szulinski.
Nice body punch from Havoc. Havoc is trying to break free. Havoc escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Havoc tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Szulinski defends well and Havoc ends up having to push Szulinski into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Havoc creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Szulinski trying to land knees to the body.
Havoc lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Szulinski throws a punch but it's blocked by Havoc. A bit of stalling here from Havoc.
Havoc scores with an uppercut up the middle. Szulinski prevents a body shot from Havoc. Szulinski misses with a punch to the body.
Havoc is trying to break the clinch but Szulinski is controlling him. We've been informed that Szulinski has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Havoc is trying to break free. Szulinski lands with a light punch inside. This has been an exciting period of action! Szulinski stalling in the clinch but Havoc improves position. Havoc wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Havoc wants to break free but Szulinski has control.
Szulinski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Havoc lands a body shot. Havoc can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Havoc's face as he tries to break the clinch. Havoc digs a right hand into Szulinski's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Szulinski's gas tank. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Havoc is looking to break free of the clinch but Szulinski has double underhooks. Havoc is looking to break free of the clinch but Szulinski has double underhooks. Szulinski is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Havoc tries to break free but Szulinski pushes him back against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikey Havoc dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Havoc throws a right and a left that Szulinski avoids nicely. Decent striking displayed by Havoc there.
It looks like Martin Szulinski has been cut. Szulinski avoids the body shot from Havoc.
Havoc keeps the fight on the outside. Havoc misses with a body punch
and Szulinski holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Mikey Havoc has scored more points in the clinch so far. A frustrated look appears on Havoc's face as he tries to break the clinch. Szulinski is trying to maintain a safe position but Havoc gets an underhook and turns Szulinski into the cage. Havoc lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Havoc lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Szulinski throws a knee to the head but misses.
Szulinski throws a knee to the head but misses.
Szulinski looking to throw knees to the head but Havoc is blocking nicely.
Szulinski pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. A frustrated look appears on Havoc's face as he tries to break the clinch. Havoc is trying to push Szulinski away but Szulinski has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Szulinski's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Havoc on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Szulinski in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Havoc lands a right hand that snaps the head of Szulinski backwards. Havoc scores with an uppercut up the middle. Szulinski is looking to control Havoc's arms but Havoc gets an underhook and turns him. Now Szulinski has his back to the cage. Havoc is trying to break free. Havoc blocks an uppercut.
Szulinski prevents Havoc from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Good body shot from Havoc.
Szulinski is breathing heavily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Havoc working hard to break the clinch. Havoc wants to break free but Szulinski has control.
Havoc stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Havoc softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Havoc presses Szulinski against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Havoc working hard to break the clinch. Havoc lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Havoc wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Havoc pushes Szulinski back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Szulinski is rocked! Havoc has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Havoc tries to break free but Szulinski pushes him back against the cage. Szulinski misses with the head strike.
Havoc slowing the pace effectively. A frustrated look appears on Havoc's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Szulinski is trying to stall.
Still in the clinch, Havoc scores with a nice short uppercut. Szulinski is still on wobbly legs! Can Havoc finish him? Havoc tries to break free but Szulinski pushes him back against the cage. Havoc has had enough of the clinch but Szulinski keeps him there for the moment. Szulinski misses with a knee strike.
Szulinski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Havoc has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Havoc is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Szulinski can do to turn this around? Havoc breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Havoc changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Szulinski seems to have recovered his senses. Sloppy strikes from Havoc. Those never looked like landing. Szulinski takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Havoc looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Szulinski is fending him off so far but Havoc persists. Nope, Szulinski circles away and we're back to standing. Havoc lands a big uppercut and Szulinski crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Szulinski looks OK. Havoc waves Szulinski back to his feet! Havoc misses with a few strikes there.
Havoc is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Havoc lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Szulinski - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Havoc!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mikey Havoc! Mikey Havoc 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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mgr
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RATING
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