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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jari Mountain (ranked 161 p4p, 8 weight class) and Al Hallick (ranked 136 p4p, 6 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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31 - 17 - 0 |
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218 lbs
28 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jari Mountain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Al Hallick!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hallick scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mountain blocks a jab.
Hallick connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A punch lands to the side of Hallick 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mountain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A leg kick checked by Hallick.
Hallick checks the leg kick.
Hallick slips under a jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mountain.
Hallick tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mountain paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hallick throws a big shot that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Mountain on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mountain fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mountain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hallick manages to avoid it.
Mountain loads up on a big right hand but Hallick slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mountain swings for the body but Hallick moves out of range.
Mountain blocks a jab.
Mountain was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hallick feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mountains jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hallick thumps Mountain with a low kick.
Mountain tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hallick scores with a body shot.
Mountain looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hallick lands with a thumping leg kick.
Al Hallick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donk. Mountain catches Hallick right on the button with a cross.
It looks like Al Hallick has been cut.
Mountain throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hallick on the side of the head.
Hallick takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hallick throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mountain.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mountain throws an overhand right that lands on Hallick's shoulder, as Hallick tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hallick throws an overhand right that lands on Mountain's shoulder, as Mountain tries to avoid the shot.
Hallick throws a hook but Mountain blocks it.
Hallick moves in looking to clinch but Mountain pushes him off.
Mountain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mountain throws a series of punches but Hallick moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Hallick.
Hallick lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mountain.
Hallick connects with a jab.
Mountain throws a leg kick
enabling Hallick to counter with a crisp jab.
Mountain swings for the body but Hallick moves out of range.
Hallick lands a jab to the nose.
Hallick throws out a loose jab but Mountain uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hallick shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Mountain misses with an uppercut.
Mountain throws a good cross that connects.
Hallick swats away the attempt to clinch by Mountain.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hallick! But no joy.
Hallick's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mountain under the eye.
Hallick scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mountain in his tracks.
Mountain has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mountain there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hallick lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hallick avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mountain looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hallick dips to his left and cracks Mountain with an uppercut!
Mountain is rocked!
Hallick thumps Mountain with a low kick.
Hallick is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mountain had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Mountain misses the body punch
and Hallick counters with a head kick that wobbles Mountain - left then right he sways and one more bomb from Hallick sends him down. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Al Hallick!
An out of breath Al Hallick thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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
RATING
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