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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Al Hallick (ranked 155 p4p, 8 weight class) and Zeus Leonidas (ranked 497 p4p, 18 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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29 - 10 - 0 |
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251 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
29 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Al Hallick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zeus Leonidas!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leonidas throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Hallick cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Leonidas misses with an uppercut
and Hallick counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hallick slips a straight right by Leonidas.
Hallick takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jab by Leonidas.
Hallick waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leonidas.
Leonidas just misses with a punch to the body.
Leonidas ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hallick steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Leonidas.
Leonidas cracks Hallick with a good jab.
Leonidas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hallick lands a front kick.
Leonidas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hallick counters with a straight right hand.
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!
Leonidas slips under a jab from Hallick.
Hallick has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Leonidas.
Leonidas looks to throw the jab but Hallick is out of range.
Leonidas misses with an uppercut. Hallick saw that one coming.
Hallick lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Hallick.
Zeus Leonidas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leonidas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hallick keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hallick swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hallick displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Leonidas throws out the jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Leonidas.
Hallick dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Leonidas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Hallick on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Leonidas is looking to score with low kicks.
Hallick half committed to a counter leg kick.
Leonidas throws a poor cross that misses
and Hallick counters with a nice leg kick.
Leonidas throws a leg kick
and Hallick counters with a leg kick.
Leonidas throws a lazy right hand but Hallick sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hallick avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Leonidas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Leonidas tries to clinch
and Hallick counters with a nice body shot.
A big right from Leonidas misses.
Leonidas swings widly with a right hand
and Hallick connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Zeus Leonidas has been cut.
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!
Leonidas will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Leonidas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Leonidas lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hallick listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Leonidas has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hallick throws a shot from downtown. Leonidas moves away and avoids it.
A countering left hand to the body from Leonidas misses.
A big right from Hallick misses.
Hallick defending well as Leonidas loads up on a big left hand.
Leonidas lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Leonidas throws a body shot but no joy.
Leonidas drops his hands momentarily and Hallick takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Leonidas lands a glancing blow to the side of Hallick's head.
Hallick jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Leonidas throws a sloppy body shot
and Leonidas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Leonidas misses with a low kick.
Leonidas takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hallick blocks the body kick.
Leonidas misses the jab.
Hallick misses with a body shot.
Hallick 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.
Hallick defending well as Leonidas loads up on a big left hand.
Hallick misses the shot to the body.
Leonidas throws a lazy uppercut
letting Hallick counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hallick looks to throw the jab but Leonidas is out of range.
Leonidas tests Hallick's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Al Hallick has been cut.
Leonidas misses with a body shot
and Hallick counters with a nice uppercut.
Hallick throws a big shot that misses.
Leonidas misses with a right hand
and Hallick counters with a stiff right hand.
Leonidas slips a jab from Hallick.
Hallick tries to close the distance and clinch but Leonidas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Leonidas looks to land a combination. Hallick sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hallick thuds a left hand into Leonidas's body.
Hallick jabs Leonidas to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Leonidas throws a leg kick
and Hallick cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leonidas swings widly with a right hand
and Hallick counters with a stiff right hand.
Hallick chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hallick defending well as Leonidas loads up on a big left hand.
Leonidas misses with a hook. Hallick ducked under it nicely.
Leonidas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hallick counters with a slapping leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hallick.
Leonidas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hallick sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leonidas throws a hook but Hallick avoids it easily.
Leonidas takes a swing at Hallick's ribcage but misses.
Leonidas takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hallick throws a hook but Leonidas avoids it easily.
Hallick lands a body shot.
Leonidas swings widly with a right hand
and Hallick makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Leonidas misses with a lunging right hand
and Hallick counters with a right hand to the body.
Leonidas looks winded!
Hallick lands with an overhand left.
Hallick dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Leonidas throws a leg kick but Hallick sees it coming and moves out of range.
Leonidas fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hallick is out of range.
Leonidas throws a leg kick but Hallick checks it.
Hallick scores with a nice head shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Leonidas scores with a jab to the head.
Leonidas displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jab, jab by Hallick - just one landing.
Hallick tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Leonidas was well out of range. Poor timing from Hallick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Hallick dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Leonidas thows a leg kick but Hallick checks it
and Hallick counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hallick connects with a solid leg kick.
Leonidas looks to land a left hand but Hallick moved out of range nicely.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Leonidas might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Hallick has got the better of the exchanges.
Hallick connects with a right hand. Leonidas shakes it off.
Leonidas throws a leg kick but Hallick moved away.
Leonidas misses with a leg kick
and Hallick counters with a nice body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hallick.
Leonidas throws a leg kick that misses.
Hallick half committed to a counter leg kick.
Leonidas throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hallick counters with a nice uppercut.
Leonidas misses with an uppercut
and Hallick counters with a right hand to the body.
A shot to the liver by Hallick. Beautiful body shot.
Hallick staying out of range there.
Leonidas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hallick moves away.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Leonidas 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.
Leonidas jabs at Hallick's body.
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!
Hallick scores with a crisp jab that stopped Leonidas in his tracks.
Leonidas throws an off balance right hand
and Hallick counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Leonidas drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Leonidas is rocked!
Leonidas is breathing heavily.
Hallick cracks Leonidas with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Leonidas falls to his knees and Hallick doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Al Hallick!
A relieved looking Al Hallick thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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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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