PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Noah Bennet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bennet comes to the cage accompanied by Unloco - Crashing. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bennet
vs
Martin

183 cm
27
193 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

182 cm
20
198 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

Hell's Kitchen Lab Corp (159.49 $150)
Steel Penn's Laundry 93%

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Noah Bennet!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brandon Martin!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Kenichi Hosakawa and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bennet. Martin shrugs it off though.
Martin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bennet sprawls well. Bennet wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Martin gets slowly back to his feet.
Martin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bennet sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Martin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Noah Bennet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brandon Martin.
Bennet lands a high kick!

It looks like Brandon Martin has been cut.
Bennet fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Martin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bennet pinned against the cage. Bennet gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bennet pushes Martin away with a front kick.
Martin looks gassed!
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!
Nice body kick from Bennet.
Martin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Martin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bennet misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Martin is trying desperately to land a takedown but Bennet is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Martin.
Bennet lands a nice leg kick that just misses Martin's sensitive parts.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bennet lands a nice looking kick to the body. Martin takes a step back to recover.
Bennet lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Martin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bennet is looking to slow Martin down with leg kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Martin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bennet chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Both fighters circling a little - Bennet finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.

Bennet has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bennet stalling against the cage.
Bennet utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Bennet.
Bennet working Martin over with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bennet avoiding damage.
Bennet landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Martin blocks the elbow strike.
Bennet has Martin pressed against the cage.
Bennet scores with a knee to the head.
Bennet leaning his opponent against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Noah Bennet.
Bennet scores with a spinning back kick!
Bennet turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bennet moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bennet scores with a nice body kick.
Bennet lands a high kick!

That has opened up Brandon Martin's cut even more.
Bennet throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Bennet forces Martin back against the cage and clinches.
Bennet slows down the pace here.
Bennet lands a knee to the body.
Bennet with a knee to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martin is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bennet is defending well.
Martin is trying to pull guard but Bennet has him pressed against the cage.
A knee to the head by Bennet.
Martin takes a knee to the side of the body.
Martin takes a knee right on the jaw!

The cut above Brandon Martin's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bennet lands an elbow just above Martin 's eye.
Bennet lands a knee to the head.
Bennet scores with a knee to the head.
Martin wants to take the fight to the mat but Bennet manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Bennet scores a nice knee to the body.
Bennet softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Martin letting Bennet take a breather here.
Bennet connects with a nasty looking knee right to Martin's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Noah Bennet dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brandon Martin's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Bennet is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

Bennet pushes Martin up against the cage in a clinch.
Bennet lands a knee to the head.
Bennet content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Martin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bennet stalling against the cage.
Bennet landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bennet is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Martin can do to turn this around?
Bennet's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Martin is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bennet to keep the fight standing.
Bennet connects with a nasty looking knee right to Martin's face.

Brandon Martin's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bennet manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Martin is breathing heavily.
Martin takes an elbow to the temple.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Brandon Martin's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Noah Bennet!
Noah Bennet retains his middleweight title!
An out of breath and clearly excited Noah Bennet thanked Hell's Kitchen Lab Corp (159.49 $150) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).