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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcu Halol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Laith Law (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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290 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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195 cm
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256 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marcu Halol!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Laith Law!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab lands there for Law.
Law lands with a cross.
Law on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Law slips a straight right by Halol.
Law throws a counter combo.
Law lands a body shot.
Law needs to keep his hands up - Halol had a free shot at his head there.
Halol throws a body punch but Law moves out of range.
Halol doesn't manage to clinch there - Law circles away.
Halol misses with a hook.
Halol throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Law displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Halol throws out the jab.
Halol misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Law.
Halol throws a big shot that misses.
Law moves away from the strike by Halol.
Law connects with a good right hand that stumbles Halol. Halol circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Halol misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Law slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Halol throws a lazy right hand but Law sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Halol throws a poor cross that misses
and Halol takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Halol on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Law bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Halol misses with a lunging right hand
letting Law counter with a right hand.
Halol misses with a lunging right hand
and Law counters with a stiff right hand.
Law moves out of range as Halol strikes.
Halol is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Law scores with a jab to the body.
Halol ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Law moves away.
Marcu Halol seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Halol takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Law lands with an uppercut that bounces Halol off the cage and back into range.
Halol on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Halol is breathing heavily.
Law fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Law lunges at Halol with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Halol's hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halol walks into a stiff left hand from Law.
Marcu Halol is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Law throws a series of punches but Halol avoids them all with ease.
Law uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Halol has time to react.
Halol lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Law circles away quickly and effectively.
Law steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Halol.
Halol is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Law.
Law scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Law not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Law moves into full mount! Halol won't be happy about that!
Halol on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Halol tries to get out of the position.
Law lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Law thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Law thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Law is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Law is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Halol can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Halol wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Law.
Law misses with a head shot.
Law unloading with bombs!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Law raining down hammerfists from mount.
Law landing strikes from the mount and Halol is in trouble!
Law landing strikes, looking to finish!
Law looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Law thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Law throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Law lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Halol hang on?
Law landing shots from mount.
Law trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Law looking to finish Halol with some ground and pound. This is bad for Halol!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Laith Law dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Law lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Laith Law!
Laith Law decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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