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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Willy Biggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Judah Benjamin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benjamin comes into a darkened arena with his song building. lions sleeps tonight kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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233 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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276 lbs
20 - 10 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Great elbows
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Willy Biggs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Judah Benjamin!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Konstantin Menshow and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benjamin tries for a takedown but Biggs sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Benjamin wants to clinch up but Biggs keeps it at a distance.
Biggs moves into the clinch successfully.
Nice elbow from Biggs.
It looks like Judah Benjamin has been cut.
Biggs is pressed up against the ropes. Benjamin has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Biggs down to the mat. Biggs avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Benjamin misses with a low kick.
Biggs has Benjamin up against the ropes in a clinch.
Biggs is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Benjamin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Biggs is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Willy Biggs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Judah Benjamin.
Benjamin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Biggs is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Biggs managing to block the knees to the body from Benjamin.
Benjamin avoids a wild elbow strike from Biggs.
Benjamin blocking some punches.
Biggs stops a takedown attempt from Benjamin.
Benjamin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Biggs is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Biggs is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Biggs has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Benjamin regains guard immediately.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Biggs working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Biggs trying to control the position from guard on top but Benjamin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Biggs scoring with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Biggs postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Benjamin wriggles free and stands up.
Benjamin tries to clinch up.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Biggs.
Biggs throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Biggs tries to score with some ground and pound. Benjamin controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Benjamin parries the strikes from Biggs easily there. Biggs is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Benjamin to escape.
Biggs working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Benjamin is trying to get back to his feet.
Biggs in side control, throwing shots but Benjamin defends.
Biggs lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Biggs tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Benjamin is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biggs misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Biggs working the strikes but Benjamin uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Biggs sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Benjamin defending well though.
Benjamin tries to kick Biggs off but Biggs keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Biggs missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Benjamin looks like he's trying to stand up.
Biggs is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Biggs sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Benjamin defending well though.
Biggs sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Benjamin defending well though.
Biggs throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Benjamin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Biggs.
Biggs thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Biggs lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Biggs seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Biggs throws a strike but Benjamin avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Benjamin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Biggs.
Biggs is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Biggs has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Biggs throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Biggs postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Biggs prevents Benjamin from getting back to his feet.
Benjamin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Biggs is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Biggs missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Biggs missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Biggs sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Benjamin's guard.
Benjamin wants to get back to his feet.
Biggs working Benjamin over with strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benjamin is trying to stand back up but Biggs is controlling him
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Biggs is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Benjamin!
Biggs breaks from Benjamin's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Biggs cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Biggs lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That has opened up Judah Benjamin's cut even more.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Biggs cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
A nice elbow there by Biggs.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The referee warns Benjamin that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The cut above Judah Benjamin's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Judah Benjamin's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Willy Biggs!
A relieved looking Willy Biggs thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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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
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