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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Spartacus Halo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Tyson (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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195 cm
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232 lbs
12 - 5 - 1 |
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225 cm
29
265 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Spartacus Halo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Tyson! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tyson misses with a looping left. A telegraphed right hand from Tyson misses the target. Halo has Tyson up against the cage in a clinch.
Tyson is pressed up against the cage. Halo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tyson down to the mat. Tyson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Halo darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Tyson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Halo counters with a thumping low kick. Tyson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Halo with a jab.
It looks like Mike Tyson has been cut. Halo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. 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! Halo is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Halo working Tyson over with strikes. Halo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tyson defending well though. Halo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tyson defends it well. Tyson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Halo wants to free his trapped foot but Tyson is holding on for dear life with his legs. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tyson can do anything to dispel that myth. Tyson pushes Halo off and gets back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tyson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Tyson throws a nice looking combination but Halo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Tyson misses with a series of wild punches.
Halo moves out of range as Tyson strikes. Halo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Halo moves out of range as Tyson strikes. Mike Tyson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Tyson looks to throw the jab but Halo is out of range. A swing and a miss from Tyson. Halo attempts a counter takedown but Tyson avoids it well and moves away. A combination from Tyson does no damage. Tyson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Halo, right into the meat.
Tyson jabbing away but nothing is landing. A punch combination from Tyson misses. Halo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tyson's guard. Halo with a flurry of punches that miss. 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! Tyson is looking to stand back up but Halo counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Tyson. Tyson wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Halo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tyson defending well though. Tyson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Halo lands strikes from half guard. Halo prevents Tyson from standing back up.
Halo working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Halo missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Tyson wants to get back to his feet. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Tyson has hold of Halo's hands but Halo slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Halo not landing any meaningful shots this time. Halo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Halo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Halo prevents Tyson from standing back up.
Halo wants to take a breather but Tyson is having none of it. Tyson is trying to stand back up but Halo is controlling him
Halo trying to control from half guard but Tyson is working away. Halo looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tyson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Tyson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Halo looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Tyson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Halo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tyson is trying to stand.
Tyson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Halo. Halo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Tyson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Halo.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Tyson pushes Halo off and gets back to his feet. Tyson lands with a hook. Halo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
It looks like Spartacus Halo has been cut. Tyson throws a lazy right hand but Halo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Halo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Tyson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tyson misses the body punch enabling Halo to counter with a crisp jab. Tyson swings widly with a right hand
and Halo counters with a thumping low kick. Tyson ducks under a wild hook from Halo. Tyson throws a lazy right hand but Halo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. This has been an exciting period of action! A slow jab from Tyson misses its intended target. Tyson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Tyson looks to land a left hand but Halo moved out of range nicely. Tyson missing with a left hand there. Halo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A good leg kick by Halo.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tyson lands with a hook. Halo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Halo cracks Tyson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Tyson swings widly with a right hand
and Halo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Tyson lands the left hand. Tyson throws a hook to the side of Halo's head but Halo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Tyson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Tyson throws a shot from downtown. Halo moves away and avoids it. Halo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. A big left from Tyson misses. Tyson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Tyson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Halo moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Tyson looks to land a right hand but Halo moved out of range. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Tyson looks to score with a jab to the body but Halo is just out of range. Halo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tyson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Tyson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Halo appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Halo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tyson. Halo is looking to counter with a shot to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mike Tyson will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tyson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Halo counters with a stiff right hand. Tyson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Halo defending well as Tyson loads up on a big left hand. Tyson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Halo. Halo moves away from the strike by Tyson. Tyson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Halo counters with a shoot takedown. Tyson fights it but they end up in guard. Halo postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Halo lands a couple of digs. Halo prevents Tyson from getting back to his feet. Spartacus Halo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Halo cracks Tyson with a solid left hand. Halo lands a couple of elbows. Halo wants to control from the top but Tyson keeps moving. Halo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Halo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Halo looking to pass the guard. Halo working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Halo controlling from the top position. Halo with a nice head shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Halo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Tyson keeping moving, preventing Halo from controlling successfully. Tyson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Halo is controlling him. Halo postures up in Tyson's guard and throws a big left but Tyson blocks it. Tyson wriggles free and stands up. Halo has managed to clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Halo. Halo scores with a nice hook to the head. Tyson has had enough of the clinch but Halo keeps him there for the moment. A short body shot lands from Halo as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from Halo. Halo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Halo gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Tyson regains guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Halo lands a couple of elbows.
Tyson is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Halo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Tyson is still in real trouble! Can Halo finish him? Halo arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Tyson's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Spartacus Halo! After winning the bout, Spartacus Halo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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