PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scotty Bennet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kiba Hyuga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Hyuga's choice of entrance music: Coming for that #1 spot. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Bennet
vs
Hyuga

191 cm
20
219 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

182 cm
20
220 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Solid chin

BioPharm Nutrition

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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Scotty Bennet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kiba Hyuga!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Dean Styles and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bennet doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bennet uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hyuga.
Bennet pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hyuga is out of range and Bennet settles back down.
Hyuga jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bennet throws a hook but Hyuga blocks it.
Bennet throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hyuga sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bennet wants to land a leg kick but Hyuga is out of range.
Hyuga displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bennet throws out the jab.
Bennet lands with a nice body punch.
Hyuga takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bennet misses with a looping left.
Hyuga throws a lazy uppercut
letting Bennet counter with a right hand.

It looks like Kiba Hyuga has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyuga misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bennet.

Hyuga drives through with a takedown into Bennet's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Hyuga content to stall in guard here.
Bennet is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Hyuga slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bennet controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bennet scores with a decent looking hook.
Bennet throws a leg kick but Hyuga sees it coming and moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Bennet.
Scotty Bennet is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bennet tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
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!
Hyuga on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hyuga needs to keep his hands up - Bennet had a free shot at his head there.
Hyuga misses with a hook
enabling Bennet to counter with a crisp jab.

That has opened up Kiba Hyuga's cut even more.
Bennet dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bennet misses with a wild body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hyuga misses with a wild body shot.
Hyuga throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hyuga swings for the body but Bennet moves out of range.

Bennet lands a big uppercut and Hyuga crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Hyuga looks OK. Bennet waves Hyuga back to his feet!

Hyuga is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hyuga leaves his chin hanging out and Bennet seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Hyuga crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Scotty Bennet!
After winning the bout, Scotty Bennet thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.