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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Benny Bouthillette (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwayne Mann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mann is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Blue Moon - Supra. Benny Bouthillette has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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191 lbs
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192 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Prefers standup |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Benny Bouthillette!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dwayne Mann!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, David Hoff and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bouthillette has managed to clinch.
Mann has had enough of the clinch but Bouthillette keeps him there for the moment.
Bouthillette connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mann's face.
Bouthillette keeps control of Mann as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mann wants to break free but Bouthillette has control.
Mann takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bouthillette obliges.
Bouthillette misses with a knee to the head.
Bouthillette missing with knees to the body.
Bouthillette scores a nice knee to the body.
A shot in the inside from Bouthillette.
Mann wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stalling in the clinch from Bouthillette.
A knee to the head by Bouthillette.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bouthillette lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Dwayne Mann has been cut.
A short left from Bouthillette.
Bouthillette with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bouthillette tries to land a knee to the head but Mann blocks with his arms.
Mann is working for takedown but Bouthillette is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bouthillette takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bouthillette throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Manns head.
Bouthillette is stalling here.
Mann is trying to break the clinch but Bouthillette has him pressed against the cage.
Bouthillette keeps control of Mann as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bouthillette tries to land a knee to the head but Mann blocks with his arms.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Mann has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Bouthillette landing knees to the head.
Bouthillette breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bouthillette takes the fight into the clinch.
Mann is looking to break free of the clinch but Bouthillette has double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mann tries to circle away but Bouthillette has him pinned against the cage.
Bouthillette throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bouthillette keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mann's efforts to push away.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bouthillette.
Bouthillette throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Manns head.
Mann tries to break the clinch but Bouthillette is controlling the position.
Mann has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mann takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bouthillette landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bouthillette looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mann's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bouthillette will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mann up against the cage.
Bouthillette tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Bouthillette scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bouthillette stalling.
Bouthillette misses with a knee to the head.
Bouthillette stalling in the clinch.
Bouthillette seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Bouthillette keeps control of Mann as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bouthillette lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mann backwards.
Mann can't break the clinch.
Bouthillette looking to throw knees to the head but Mann is blocking nicely.
Bouthillette taking a breather.
Mann has had enough of the clinch but Bouthillette keeps him there for the moment.
Bouthillette has Mann pressed against the cage, preventing Mann from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mann is trying to break the clinch but Bouthillette is controlling him.
Bouthillette lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bouthillette.
Bouthillette with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bouthillette slowing the pace effectively.
A frustrated look appears on Mann's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bouthillette scores with a knee to the head.
Bouthillette with a knee to the head.
Mann is trying to break the clinch but Bouthillette has him pressed against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mann is trying to force a seperation but Bouthillette has the dominant position.
Bouthillette working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mann tries to break free but Bouthillette pushes him back against the cage.
Bouthillette tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bouthillette pressing his opponent against the cage.
Mann working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benny Bouthillette dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dwayne Mann's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bouthillette keeps the fight on the outside.
Benny Bouthillette seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bouthillette misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mann.
Mann can't break the clinch.
Bouthillette stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bouthillette makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bouthillette with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bouthillette prevents Mann from breaking the clinch.
Bouthillette working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mann wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bouthillette throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Manns head.
Bouthillette breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bouthillette.
Bouthillette clinches up against the cage.
Bouthillette taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bouthillette misses with a knee strike.
Bouthillette manages to break the clinch.
Mann misses with a head kick.
Bouthillette swats away the attempt to clinch by Mann.
Mann throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Bouthillette steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mann. That one must have hurt.
Bouthillette tries to clinch up.
Bouthillette gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mann wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bouthillette tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mann wants to break free but Bouthillette has control.
Mann is looking to break free of the clinch but Bouthillette has double underhooks.
Bouthillette misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bouthillette prevents Mann from breaking the clinch.
Bouthillette throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mann blocks it with crossed arms.
Mann has had enough of the clinch but Bouthillette keeps him there for the moment.
Mann wants to get back to striking at distance but Bouthillette won't allow it.
Bouthillette working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mann is trying to break the clinch but Bouthillette is controlling him.
Mann is trying to push Bouthillette away but Bouthillette has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bouthillette slows down the pace here.
Mann looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Bouthillette with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bouthillette is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mann is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mann pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mann tries a head kick but it misses.
Bouthillette misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bouthillette throws a head kick but Mann moves out of range.
Mann throws a head kick but Bouthillette moves out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Mann. That snapped Bouthillette's head back.
Mann fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bouthillette manages to avoid it.
Bouthillette moves out of range of the body kick from Mann.
Benny Bouthillette is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mann darts in and clinches Bouthillette up against the cage.
Mann tries to break free but Bouthillette pushes him back against the cage.
Bouthillette lands a right hand.
Mann creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bouthillette connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mann's face.
Mann is breathing heavily.
Bouthillette lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mann backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Mann's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mann wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bouthillette has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Bouthillette.
Bouthillette landing knees to the head.
Mann is rocked!
Mann is trying to break free.
Mann is still on wobbly legs! Can Bouthillette finish him?
Bouthillette with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mann seems to have recovered his senses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bouthillette tries to land a knee to the head but Mann blocks with his arms.
Mann breaks from the clinch.
Bouthillette gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bouthillette tries to land a knee to the head but Mann blocks with his arms.
Bouthillette controlling the action here for a moment.
Bouthillette softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bouthillette scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bouthillette scores with a shoulder strike.
Mann is looking to break free of the clinch but Bouthillette has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benny Bouthillette dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dwayne Mann's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Bouthillette throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mann tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mann fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mann throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bouthillette wants to clinch up but Mann keeps it at a distance.
Mann fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bouthillette wants to clinch.
Bouthillette has closed the distance and engaged Mann in a clinch.
Mann tries to break free but Bouthillette pushes him back against the cage.
Bouthillette lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bouthillette lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Bouthillette lands a knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bouthillette throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bouthillette makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mann is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mann is looking to break free of the clinch but Bouthillette has double underhooks.
Mann is trying to break free.
Mann is trying to break the clinch but Bouthillette has him pressed against the cage.
Bouthillette throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mann blocks it with crossed arms.
Bouthillette tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mann wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mann is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bouthillette gets through Mann's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bouthillette lands a nice uppercut.
Mann is trying to push Bouthillette away but Bouthillette has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bouthillette crunches a lovely knee into Mann's ribcage.
Bouthillette lands a knee to the head.
Bouthillette lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mann backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mann wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bouthillette breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bouthillette throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bouthillette lands with a slapping head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bouthillette tries to clinch but Mann moves out of range.
Bouthillette looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Bouthillette backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Mann's temple! It sends Mann violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Bouthillette celebrates and the doctors try to help Mann!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Benny Bouthillette!
Benny Bouthillette took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
In defeat, Dwayne Mann stepped up to the mic, saying 'Not what I was expecting but I'll go back to camp, re-work, train harder and be back and put on a damn good show for these fans!'.
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hype
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