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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Renan St Juste (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Halo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
55 - 18 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Renan St Juste!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Halo!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Juste misses the shot to the body.
Halo has closed the distance and engaged St Juste in a clinch.
Halo misses with a body punch.
St Juste working some nice short punches in the clinch.
St Juste goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Halo misses with the head strike.
St Juste misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Halo scores with a nice short uppercut.
St Juste fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Halo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with St Juste's elbow.
St Juste lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Halo.
St Juste leaning his opponent against the cage.
St Juste misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halo misses with a punch on the inside.
St Juste is looking to control Halo's arms but Halo gets an underhook and turns him. Now St Juste has his back to the cage.
Halo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down St Juste.
Halo can't find room to land a body shot as St Juste controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Juste misses with a punch on the inside.
St Juste works on Halo's body with a couple of short punches.
St Juste content to slow the pace in the clinch.
St Juste blocks a body shot from Halo.
Halo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
St Juste misses with a shot to the kidneys.
St Juste prevents a body shot from Halo.
St Juste throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Halo misses with a punch to the body.
St Juste lands with a right to the head.
St Juste struggles to land a body shot inside as Halo controls his hands.
We've been informed that Halo 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.
St Juste throws a punch but it's blocked by Halo.
St Juste misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from St Juste.
St Juste misses with some punches.
St Juste's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
St Juste blocks a jab.
St Juste 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Juste connects with a solid leg kick.
A slow jab from Halo misses its intended target.
St Juste has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Barracks - LOD in the buildup to the fight.
St Juste fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Halo is out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Halo connects with a looping right hand.
St Juste catches Halo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
St Juste feints and then cracks Halo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Halo down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Halo.
St Juste with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
St Juste throws a leg kick but Halo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Halo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Halo. That's going to slow St Juste down.
Good work by Halo as he checks the leg kick.
St Juste cracks Halo with a good jab.
Good leg kick by St Juste there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A jab lands there for Halo.
Halo checks the leg kick.
St Juste scores with the left hand. Halo knows he should have avoided that one.
Halo is rocked!
Halo ducks under a wild hook from St Juste.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Juste gets tackled into the cage by Halo. Halo maintains the clinch.
St Juste breaks the clinch.
St Juste circles away from the clinch attempt.
St Juste takes a swing at Halo's ribcage but misses.
St Juste connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Halo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Michael Halo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
St Juste moves out of range of the strikes.
Halo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by St Juste.
Halo is still on wobbly legs! Can St Juste finish him?
Are you kidding me?! St Juste ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Halo clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Renan St Juste!
A very excited looking Renan St Juste made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
The defeated Michael Halo had this to say: 'Hold ur hand still so I can count ur fingers...last loss my morale was 90%. So Im a happy camper even i lose!'.
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