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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mario Gallo (ranked 2714 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crown Halo (ranked 4760 p4p, 466 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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180 cm
26
202 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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191 cm
32
207 lbs
16 - 12 - 2 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mario Gallo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 12 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Crown Halo! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ouch! a nice leg kick from Halo, right into the meat.
Mario Gallo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gallo misses with a right hand and Halo counters with a lovely straight right hand! Nice shot by Gallo. Gallo throws a hook but Halo avoids it easily. Gallo with a nice cross. Halo lands a nice looking body kick. Gallo swings widly with a right hand
and Halo counters with an inside leg kick. Halo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gallo.
Halo scores with a spinning back kick! Halo moves into the clinch successfully.
A knee to the head by Halo.
It looks like Mario Gallo has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A knee to the head by Halo.
Gallo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gallo has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Halo drops Gallo with a big knee straight up the middle! Gallo is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Gallo is rocked! Halo cracks a nice hook into Gallo's ribs. Gallo is breathing heavily. Halo takes the fight into the clinch. Halo lands a knee to the head.
Oh Gallo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Halo is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Gallo seems to have got his legs back now. Halo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's one minute gone in the round. Halo lands a hook that snaps the head of Gallo backwards. Halo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gallo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Halo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Halo pressing his opponent against the cage. Gallo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Halo working Gallo over with knees to the body. Halo jerks Gallo's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Gallo drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Halo goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Halo because Gallo was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Crown Halo! Crown Halo seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
87% |
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