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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Haro Magalo (ranked 2760 p4p, 326 weight class) and Barry Till (ranked 3825 p4p, 418 weight class). Magalo's entrance music is Franco - All Nighter. A fine choice. Barry Till will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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204 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
25
205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Self confident |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Tends to cut |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Haro Magalo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Barry Till!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magalo lands with an overhand left.
Magalo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Magalo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Till at a distance.
Till rushes Magalo and presses him up against the cage.
Magalo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Till blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Till blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Till lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Haro Magalo has been cut.
Till looks winded!
Magalo throws a head punch that misses.
Till tries to work over Magalo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magalo wants to get back to striking at distance but Till won't allow it.
Magalo trying to control the position but instead, Till has worked for underhooks and has pushed Magalo into the cage.
Till using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Magalo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Magalo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Till lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Till told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Till crunches a lovely knee into Magalo's ribcage.
Till gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magalo avoiding damage as Till throws knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Till.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Till misses with an elbow over the top.
Till gets through Magalo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Till swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magalo prevents a body shot from Till.
A head punch on the inside from Magalo fails to land.
Magalo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Till lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Magalo.
Magalo is trying to maintain a safe position but Till gets an underhook and turns Magalo into the cage.
Magalo has a couple of punches blocked by Till.
Magalo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Magalo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Till.
Till unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Magalo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Magalo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Magalo working aggressively here.
Magalo has a couple of punches blocked by Till.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Magalo fails to land.
Magalo throws a punch but it's blocked by Till.
Till tries a knee to the head but Magalo blocks it.
Magalo looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Magalo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Till unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Magalo misses with the head strike.
Magalo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Magalo blocks a body shot from Till.
Magalo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Till blocking some punches.
Magalo lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Magalo fails to land.
Magalo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Till blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Magalo struggles to land a body shot inside as Till controls his hands.
Magalo has a couple of punches blocked by Till.
A head punch on the inside from Magalo fails to land.
Till misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Magalo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Magalo fails to land.
Magalo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Till tries a body shot but Magalo blocks it.
Magalo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Magalo dodges an elbow strike from Till.
Magalo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Magalo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Magalo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magalo misses with a punch on the inside.
Till blocking some punches.
Magalo prevents a body shot from Till.
Magalo swings wildly with an uppercut but Till uses good head movement to avoid it.
Till swings wildly with an uppercut but Magalo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magalo working aggressively here.
Till tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Magalo can't break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Magalo fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magalo has a couple of punches blocked by Till.
Magalo misses with some punches.
Magalo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Till missing with knees to the body.
Magalo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Till blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Magalo can't find room to land a body shot as Till controls the action.
Magalo swings wildly with an uppercut but Till uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magalo misses with the head strike.
Magalo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Magalo misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Till fails to land.
Magalo misses with a body punch.
Magalo blocking some punches.
Magalo could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Till throws a knee to the head but misses.
Magalo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magalo misses with the head strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Magalo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Haro Magalo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Haro Magalo's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Magalo works the jab nicely.
Magalo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Till walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Magalo with a hook.
Till throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Magalo.
Till throws a leg kick that misses.
Magalo lands a nice hook to Till's body. Till takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Magalo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Till is rocked!
It looks like Barry Till has been cut.
The fighters circle momentarily. Magalo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Till is still on wobbly legs! Can Magalo finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Till walks straight into a right hand from Magalo - that's dropped him! Magalo jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Till from any more punishment! Till complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Haro Magalo!
After winning the bout, Haro Magalo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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
51% |
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