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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Snap Pop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and White Halfoat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White Halfoat is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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195 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Snap Pop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, White Halfoat!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Halfoat looks to land a right hand but Pop moved out of range.
Halfoat misses with a double jab.
No luck for Pop with that takedown attempt.
Halfoat throws a nice looking combination but Pop bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Halfoat scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pop in his tracks.
Halfoat throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pop.
Pop shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Halfoat is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Pop wants to stand and escape but instead Halfoat has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Pop throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pop is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Halfoat wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halfoat is refusing to be controlled, as Pop sits in half guard.
Pop frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Halfoat wants to try and get back to his feet.
Pop is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Pop moves out of range as Halfoat strikes.
Pop shoots for a double leg takedown but Halfoat sprawls well. He's pushed Pop's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Pop shoots for a double leg takedown but Halfoat sprawls well. He's pushed Pop's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Snap Pop. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Halfoat misses with a few strikes there.
No joy there for Halfoat, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pop takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pop avoids a punch combination nicely.
Donk. Halfoat catches Pop right on the button with a cross.
Halfoat fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
No luck for Pop with that takedown attempt.
Halfoat lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pop is breathing heavily.
Halfoat scores with the left hand. Pop knows he should have avoided that one.
Halfoat jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pop shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Halfoat as he jumps to the side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Pop or perhaps it was just good defense by Halfoat which made him look bad.
Halfoat darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Halfoat catches Pop with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pop fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Halfoat connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Decent striking displayed by Halfoat there.
Halfoat lands with an overhand left.
Halfoat throws a good cross that connects.
Halfoat scores with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pop takes one on the button.
Halfoat tries to bum rush Pop with a series of wild strikes but Pop uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
White Halfoat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Halfoat finds it's way through Pop's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Halfoat.
A decent looking cross lands there for Halfoat.
Halfoat pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Halfoat throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pop slips a straight right by Halfoat.
Pop shoots for a double leg takedown but Halfoat sprawls well. He's pushed Pop's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Halfoat paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Halfoat scores with the left hand. Pop knows he should have avoided that one.
Halfoat throws a hook but Pop blocks it.
Halfoat stuffs the takedown.
White Halfoat is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Halfoat punishes Pop's body with a nice straight punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pop walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Halfoat lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice sprawl there from Halfoat as Pop shoots in.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
White Halfoat dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jab, jab by Halfoat - just one landing.
Halfoat throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pop on the side of the head.
Halfoat rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pop moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pop has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Halfoat lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pop backs up against the cage.
Halfoat throws a right and a left that both miss.
Halfoat connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Halfoat lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Halfoat lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Halfoat throws out a loose jab but Pop uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pop uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Halfoat.
Halfoat is breathing heavily.
Danga de danga de dang - Halfoat scores with a four punch combination!
Halfoat throws a series of punches but Pop moves out of range.
Halfoat misses the jab.
Pop shoots in but no luck this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halfoat swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pop looks for a takedown but Halfoat sprawls well.
Halfoat misses with a few strikes there.
Pop dodges the punch combination from Halfoat.
Pop takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Halfoat misses with a series of wild punches.
No luck for Pop with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Snap Pop. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pop fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Halfoat sprawls well initially but Pop persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Pop prevents Halfoat from standing back up.
Pop content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pop is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Halfoat is looking to escape.
Pop is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Pop seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Halfoat does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halfoat has one foot on Pop's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Halfoat lands a two punch combo.
Halfoat's corner calls for a 1-2. Halfoat obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Halfoat 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.
Halfoat misses with a straight right.
Halfoat dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Halfoat throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pop on the side of the head.
Halfoat waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Pop.
Halfoat gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Halfoat keeping full guard, as Pop tries to pass.
Pop trying to control the position from guard on top but Halfoat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Halfoat is looking to stand up but Pop isn't so interested in that idea.
Halfoat keeping full guard, as Pop tries to pass.
Halfoat wants to stand and escape but Pop is having none of it.
Halfoat keeping full guard, as Pop tries to pass.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pop trying to control the position from guard on top but Halfoat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Halfoat wants to stand up but Pop is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
White Halfoat showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Pop's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Nice cross by Halfoat.
Halfoat throws a one two combo.
Halfoat throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pop shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Pop slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Pop tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Pop has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Halfoat bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Pop gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Pop looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halfoat misses with a wild combination.
Pop walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Pop takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Halfoat darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pop misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
White Halfoat seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Halfoat throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Halfoat thuds his right hand into Pop's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Halfoat connects with the punch.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Pop.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halfoat wants to get back to his feet but Pop drags him back down.
Snap Pop has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pop wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Halfoat, who protects the arm well.
Pop prevents Halfoat from escaping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pop thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Pop wants to control but Halfoat is keeping him busy.
Pop wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Halfoat, who protects the arm well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pop is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Halfoat is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Halfoat is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Pop goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Halfoat has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Pop but great work by Halfoat.
Pop pushes Halfoat away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Halfoat gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Pop tries to improve position but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Halfoat stands up.
Pop closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Halfoat with a jab.
Halfoat stuffs the takedown.
Halfoat lands a jab to the nose.
Halfoat scores with a hook.
Halfoat fails to land with a series of punches.
Halfoat looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pop dodges the punch combination from Halfoat.
Halfoat stuffs the takedown.
White Halfoat is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Snap Pop. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Halfoat avoids the head kick by Pop.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to White Halfoat.
I've got Halfoat winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... White Halfoat!
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hype
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RATING
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