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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chryst Halo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Staunton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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185 cm
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201 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
13 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chryst Halo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steve Staunton!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Staunton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Staunton misses with an uppercut
and Halo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A jab from Staunton misses.
We've been informed that Staunton has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A punch combination from Staunton misses.
Staunton misses with a low kick.
Staunton throws a lazy right hand but Halo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big left from Halo misses.
Staunton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Halo.
Halo is looking for a counter combo.
Halo throws a low kick but Staunton avoids it.
Halo thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Staunton throws a one two combo.
Halo walks into a jab.
A big right from Staunton misses.
Halo throwing a counter right hand but Staunton manages to avoid it.
Staunton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Halo counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Staunton throws a series of punches but Halo avoids them all with ease.
Staunton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Halo.
Staunton connects with a looping right hand.
Halo connects with an inside leg kick.
Staunton wants to clinch.
Halo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Halo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Staunton has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short left from Staunton.
Staunton scores with a nice hook to the head.
Halo has a couple of punches blocked by Staunton.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Halo.
Halo is trying to break the clinch but Staunton has him pressed against the cage.
Halo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Halo misses with a body punch.
Staunton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Staunton throws a punch but it's blocked by Halo.
Staunton lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Staunton misses with a punch to the body.
Halo tries a body shot but Staunton blocks it.
Staunton blocks a body shot from Halo.
Staunton breaks from the clinch.
We've been told by Halo's head coaches at Broken Halo's -Temple of Illumination that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Halo slips under a jab.
Staunton throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Halo to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Steve Staunton has been cut.
Staunton has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Halo.
Halo throws a hook but Staunton blocks it.
Halo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Halo misses with a wild body shot.
Staunton feints the counter takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Staunton jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Halo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Halo sends Staunton crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Halo is motioning to the referee to let Staunton up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Staunton is rocked!
Staunton takes a swing at Halo's ribcage but misses.
Staunton is still on wobbly legs! Can Halo finish him?
Staunton misses with a double jab.
Staunton seems to have recovered his senses.
Halo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Staunton throws a series of punches but Halo avoids them all with ease.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Staunton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Halo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Staunton swinging wildly here.
Halo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Staunton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Staunton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Halo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Halo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Halo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Staunton lands with a nice body punch.
Halo sizes up Staunton with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Halo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Staunton.
Staunton misses with a straight left.
Staunton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Halo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Staunton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Halo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Staunton looks to score with a jab to the body but Halo is just out of range.
Halo throws a big counter combination but Staunton scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Staunton falls off balance throwing a combination
and Halo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Chryst Halo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Steve Staunton's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Staunton throws a series of strikes that have Halo backpedaling.
Staunton throws a right hand that misses
and Halo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Staunton throws a lazy right hand but Halo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Staunton misses with a left hand
and Halo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Halo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Staunton counters with a two punch combo.
Staunton throws a low kick but Halo moves out of range easily.
Halo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Staunton's hands.
That has opened up Steve Staunton's cut even more.
Halo moves out of range of the strikes.
Halo is looking to counter punch.
Halo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Halo breaks from the clinch.
Staunton misses with a body shot.
Staunton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Halo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halo misses with an uppercut.
Staunton on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Halo defending well as Staunton loads up on a big left hand.
Halo slips under a jab from Staunton.
Staunton falls off balance throwing a combination
and Halo counters with a straight right hand.
Halo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Staunton steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Halo.
Staunton takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A slow jab from Staunton misses its intended target.
Staunton throws a hook but Halo avoids it easily.
Halo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Staunton tries to bum rush Halo with a series of wild strikes but Halo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Staunton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Halo.
Halo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Staunton misses with a double jab
and Halo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Staunton throws the left hand but Halo avoids the punch easily.
Halo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Halo scores with a nice head shot.
Staunton cracks Halo with an open hand slap.
Halo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Staunton.
Chryst Halo is winning the standup battle so far.
Staunton connects with a looping right hand.
Halo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Staunton.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Staunton defending well as Halo loads up on a big left hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Staunton looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Halo tried to counter with a leg kick but Staunton avoided it.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Halo! Staunton is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chryst Halo!
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