|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Crown Halo (ranked 3751 p4p, 462 weight class) and Kahoolawe Built (ranked 3997 p4p, 487 weight class). Built is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Hawaiian War Chant. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
|
|
|
191 cm
32
214 lbs
15 - 10 - 2 |
|
192 cm
23
215 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Granite chin |
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Crown Halo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kahoolawe Built! The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Halo misses with a body shot.
Halo moves into the clinch successfully.
Built swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hand to the body from Built.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Built as Halo tries to tie him up. Halo prevents a body shot from Built. Halo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Built lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Built has a couple of punches blocked by Halo.
Built misses with a body punch.
Built avoiding damage as Halo throws knees to the body.
Halo has Built pressed against the cage.
Built throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Halos head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Built tries to work over Halo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Halo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Built backwards. Built misses with a hook from the clinch. Halo trying to land knees to the body.
Halo displaying some good clinch control by pressing Built up against the cage. Halo scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Kahoolawe Built has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Halo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Built avoids it. Halo trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Built. A quick uppercut on the inside from Halo. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Built creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Halo tries to land knees in the clinch but Built avoids the damage to the body. Good body shot from Halo.
Built on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Built stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Halo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Built gets tackled into the cage by Halo. Halo maintains the clinch. Halo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Halo trying to land knees to the body.
Built misses with a punch on the inside.
I was talking to Halo's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Built tries to work over Halo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Built has a couple of punches blocked by Halo.
Built misses with a punch to the body.
Halo misses with a knee strike.
Built swings wildly with an uppercut but Halo uses good head movement to avoid it. Built blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Built misses with a hook from the clinch. Built works on Halo's body with a couple of short punches. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Halo misses with a punch to the body.
We've been informed that Built 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. Halo blocks a body shot from Built. A left hand lands to the body for Built.
A nice left hand lands by Built.
Built tries a body shot but Halo blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Built. A head punch blocked on the inside by Halo. Halo prevents a body shot from Built. Built tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Built being controlled against the cage. Halo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Built throws a head punch that misses. Halo tries to land a knee to the head but Built blocks with his arms.
Built tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Built lands a right hand that snaps the head of Halo backwards. Built scores with a hook to the body. Halo is breathing heavily. A short right from Built on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Halo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Built swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Built makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Halo takes a shot to the head. Built blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Built digs a right hand into Halo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Halo's gas tank. Built pushes Halo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Built. Built misses with the head strike.
Halo blocks a body shot from Built. Built working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Built tries to work over Halo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Built throws a head punch that misses. Built working aggressively here.
Halo misses with a body punch.
Built presses Halo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Built is leaning against Halo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Built scores with an uppercut up the middle. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Built tries to work over Halo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Built lands a nice uppercut. Built swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Built struggles to land a body shot inside as Halo controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Built managing to block the knees to the body from Halo.
A nice left hand lands by Built.
Halo misses with a body punch.
Built can't find room to land a body shot as Halo controls the action.
Halo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Built is defending well for now. Halo trying to land knees to the body.
Built tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A short right hand to the side of the head by Halo. Built swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Built misses with a punch to the body.
Halo blocks a body shot from Built. Built tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Built misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Halo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Built.
Halo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Built avoiding damage as Halo throws knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Halo. Built pushes Halo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Halo tries to break the clinch but Built is controlling the position. Built lands a body punch in the clinch. Built fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kahoolawe Built dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kahoolawe Built's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Halo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Built.
Built tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Halo was well out of range. Poor timing from Built. Halo circles away from the clinch attempt.
A big left from Built misses. Halo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Built throws a jab when Halo was well out of range. A combination from Halo does no damage. Built digs a good hook to Halo's body.
Built digs a good body shot into Halo's ribs. Halo fakes the leg kick and cracks Built in the body. Built lands a right hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Built. Halo does a little dance to reset his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A jab from Built finds it's way through Halo's defenses. Halo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Built finds it's way round the side to connect with Halo's head. Built lands a right hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Built fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Halo manages to avoid it. Built misses with a body shot.
Kahoolawe Built seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Halo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Built tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Halo paws at him with a jab and circles away. Halo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Built moves into the clinch. Halo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Built goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Built blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Built goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Built lands a right hand that snaps the head of Halo backwards. A knee to the head by Halo.
Halo with a knee to the head.
Built takes a knee to the side of the body. Halo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Halo avoids the body shot from Built.
Halo is looking to counter the offense by Built and move into the clinch. Built swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Built takes a swing at Halo's ribcage but misses. Built takes the fight into the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Halo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Built avoids it. Built throws a head punch that misses. Halo scores with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Built lands a nice uppercut. Kahoolawe Built seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Built lands an uppercut. Halo prevents a body shot from Built. Built throws a head punch that misses. A knee to the head by Halo.
Built has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Halo lands a knee to the body.
Built misses with a body punch.
Built misses with the head strike.
Halo crunches a lovely knee into Built's ribcage. Halo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. A hook to the body from Built.
Halo misses with a knee to the head. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Halo landing knees to the head.
Nice body punch from Built - that landed with a thud.
Halo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Built blocks it with crossed arms. Halo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Built backwards. Built working aggressively here.
Halo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Built blocks it with crossed arms. Halo looking to slow down the pace here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Built misses with a short punch on the inside. Built misses with a short punch on the inside. Built doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Built tries to work over Halo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Halo tries to land a knee to the head but Built blocks with his arms.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Halo. Built tries to work over Halo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Halo blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Built fails to land. Built tries a body shot but Halo blocks it.
Built avoiding damage as Halo throws knees to the body.
Built avoiding damage as Halo throws knees to the body.
Built misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Halo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Halo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Halo avoids the body shot from Built.
Built throws out a loose jab but Halo uses good head movement to avoid it. As Built looks to move away, Halo throws a big counter combo but Built just gets out of the way. Halo takes a swing at Built's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Built takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Built throws the left hand but Halo avoids the punch easily. Built scores with a hook to the body. Halo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Built swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Halo keeps the fight on the outside. Halo half committed to a counter leg kick. Built misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Halo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Halo. Halo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Halo's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Halo duly obliges. Built wants to clinch. Halo appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Built throws an overhand right that lands on Halo's shoulder, as Halo tries to avoid the shot. Halo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Kahoolawe Built seems to be getting the better of the standup. Built is looking to clinch but Halo is avoiding it.
Halo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Built.
Built tries to clinch up but Halo circles away and keeps his distance. Built misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Halo.
Halo scores with a one two! Built had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kahoolawe Built will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Kahoolawe Built's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Halo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A punch lands to the side of Halo 's head but he takes it in his stride. Built misses with a looping right. Built cracks Halo with an open hand slap. Built tries to clinch up. Halo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Halo walks into a stiff left hand from Built. A big right from Built misses. Built misses with an uppercut. Halo saw that one coming. Halo tries to clinch up but Built circles away and keeps his distance. Built misses the shot to the body. Built tries to clinch there but Halo circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Built moves out of range of the body kick from Halo.
Built fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Halo, pushing him back against the cage. Halo tries to land knees in the clinch but Built avoids the damage to the body. Built blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Halo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Built works on Halo's body with a couple of short punches. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Halo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Built avoids it. Good body shot from Built.
Built throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Halos head. Halo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Built on the inside. Built fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Built lands a shot to the body. Built struggles to land a body shot inside as Halo controls his hands.
Halo misses with a punch to the body.
Built goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Built misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Built. Built struggles to land a body shot inside as Halo controls his hands.
Built has a couple of punches blocked by Halo.
Built tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Halo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Halo working Built over with knees to the body. Built tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Halo's elbow. A nice left hand lands by Built.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Built lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Halo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Halo prevents a body shot from Built. This has been an exciting period of action! Built tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Built misses with the head strike.
Built makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A short right from Built. Halo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Built goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Built throws a head punch that misses. Built tries to work over Halo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Built throws a punch but it's blocked by Halo. A head punch on the inside from Built fails to land. Built takes a knee right on the jaw!
Built lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Halo is trying to maintain a safe position but Built gets an underhook and turns Halo into the cage. Halo trying to land knees to the body.
Halo misses with a knee strike.
A short uppercut from Built.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Built lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Halo tries to land knees in the clinch but Built avoids the damage to the body. Built managing to block the knees to the body from Halo.
Built lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Halo. Halo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Built lands on the inside with an uppercut. Built misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Built fails to land. A head punch on the inside from Built fails to land. Built throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Halos head. Built misses with a punch to the body.
Built tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Built stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Halo tries to land a knee to the head but Built blocks with his arms.
Built tries to throw a body punch but Halo avoids it by throwing Built back against the cage. Halo lands a nice knee to the body. Built goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Built lands an uppercut. Built tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Halo's elbow. Built doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Halo. Halo tries to land a knee to the head but Built blocks with his arms.
This has been an exciting period of action! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Built. Built misses with a short punch on the inside. Come on Halo - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Built avoiding damage as Halo throws knees to the body.
Halo lands with a short shot to the head. Built blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. A head punch blocked on the inside by Halo. Built tries to throw a body punch but Halo avoids it by throwing Built back against the cage. Built misses with a hook from the clinch. Built tries a body shot but Halo blocks it.
Halo trying to land knees to the body.
Built misses with a body punch.
Halo misses with a knee to the head. Built misses with a body punch.
Built throws a punch but it's blocked by Halo. Halo works on Built's body with a couple of short punches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kahoolawe Built really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kahoolawe Built's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A big right from Built misses. Built misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Halo.
Halo looks for the body kick but Built saw that one coming. Built scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Built checks a leg kick. A big right from Built misses. Halo wants to slow Built down by chopping away at his legs. Built 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.
Built waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Halo. The fighters circling - Built throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Halo looks to land a right hand but Built moved out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Halo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Halo takes a shot to the head. Halo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Built.
The referee is keeping an eye on Halo - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Built softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Halo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Built backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. Built misses with a hook to the ribs.
Built lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Halo backwards. Halo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Halo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Built tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Halo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Built looks to score with a jab to the body but Halo is just out of range. Built lands with a right hand. Built slips a jab from Halo. Halo lands a front kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Built. Halo does a little dance to reset his feet. As Built tries to get set, Halo tries to push him back and clinch up but Built manages to avoid the attempt. Halo moves away from the strike by Built. Built scores with a hook. Built misses the body punch and Halo counters with a good, hard body kick but Built shrugs it off. Built swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Built swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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 misses with a few strikes there.
Built swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Halo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Built.
Halo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Built. Halo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Built fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Built misses with a looping left. Built moves out of range of the body kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Halo. Built does a little dance to reset his feet. Built throws out a counter right but Halo avoids it with no problem. Built misses with a left hand and Halo counters by moving into the clinch. Halo looking to throw knees to the head but Built is blocking nicely.
Halo scores with a shot to the side of Built's head. Halo gets through Built's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Built is leaning against Halo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Built lands a hook to the side of the head. Halo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Built scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Built lands a nice uppercut. Built is working Halo over against the cage. Built scores with a nice hook to the head. Built throws a punch but it's blocked by Halo. Halo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Built is defending well for now. Built struggles to land a body shot inside as Halo controls his hands.
Built blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Halo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Halo tries a knee to the head but Built blocks it.
Built lands with a right to the head.
Halo is rocked! Halo lands with a short shot to the head. Oh Halo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Built misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Halo seems to have got his legs back now. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Halo. A hook to the body from Built.
Built throws a head punch that misses. Built scores with a shot to the side of Halo's head. Built presses Halo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Built lands with a left to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Built can't find room to land a body shot as Halo controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Built. A body shot lands from Built.
Built misses with a short punch on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Built. Built lands a nice uppercut. Halo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Halo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Built.
Built has a couple of punches blocked by Halo.
Built pushes Halo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Still in the clinch, Built scores with a nice short uppercut. Halo tries to land knees in the clinch but Built avoids the damage to the body. Halo lands a knee to the head.
Built struggles to land a body shot inside as Halo controls his hands.
Halo misses with a knee to the head. Halo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Built lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Halo backwards. Still in the clinch, Built scores with a nice short uppercut. Halo misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kahoolawe Built dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Kahoolawe Built's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Halo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. A leg kick checked by Built. Halo instigates a clinch. Halo blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, Built scores with a nice short uppercut. Built on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Built throws a head punch that misses. Built tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Halo's elbow. Halo struggles to land a body shot inside as Built controls his hands.
Built struggles to land a body shot inside as Halo controls his hands.
Halo with a knee to the head.
Halo manages to break the clinch.
Built ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Built scores with a jab. Built lands a slapping body shot.
Halo takes a body punch but keeps moving. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Halo has managed to clinch.
Halo looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round. A quick uppercut on the inside from Built. Built misses with the head strike.
Halo working some nice short punches in the clinch. Halo looking to stall.
Halo lands a shoulder strike. Halo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Knees to the body from Halo.
Halo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Built has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Halo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Halo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Halo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Built is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Halo tries a knee to the head but Built blocks it.
Halo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Halo breaks the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Halo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Built was well out of range. Poor timing from Halo. Halo moves out of range as Built strikes. Crown Halo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Halo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Halo blocks a jab. Built jabbing away but nothing is landing. Halo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Halo tries to keep at a distance but Built has taken the fight into the clinch. Halo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Built throws a punch but it's blocked by Halo. Halo lands a shoulder strike. Nice body punch from Halo - that landed with a thud.
Built misses with some punches.
Halo missing with knees to the body.
Halo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Built lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Built misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Halo. Halo prevents a body shot from Built. Built tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Built softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Halo prevents a body shot from Built. Halo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Built tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Nice defenses there by Halo. Halo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Built throws out the jab. Halo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Built checks a low kick from Halo. Built is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Halo with a body shot. Halo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Built.
Halo throws a body punch but Built moves out of range. Built let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Built bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Halo's head backwards. Halo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Built throws a looping overhand right but Halo ducks down to avoid it. Built swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Halo seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Built lands the left hand. Built's jab looks to have found its range, popping Halo under the eye. Built thuds his right hand into Halo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Built connects with the punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Built takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Halo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Built rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Halo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Built loads up on a big right hand but Halo slips the punch. Halo swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
Built throws a body shot but no joy. Halo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Built is able to avoid easily. Built throws a body punch but Halo moves out of range. Halo connects with a solid leg kick. Halo avoids the body shot from Built.
Built avoids the body shot from Halo.
Halo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Halo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Built missing with a left hand there. Halo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Crown Halo. Well Built has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 47:48 Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 46:49 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kahoolawe Built! A very excited looking Kahoolawe Built rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
79% |
|
|
|
|
|
|