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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Glenn Benton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebastien Deveraux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benton's entrance music is Shed Seven - Bully Boy. A fine choice. Sebastien Deveraux has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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181 lbs
27 - 18 - 0 |
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176 lbs
20 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Glenn Benton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sebastien Deveraux!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Micheangelo Fripello and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deveraux scores with a jab to the jaw.
Glenn Benton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benton ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Benton misses with a wild combination.
Benton misses with a body punch
and Deveraux counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A jab from Deveraux misses.
Deveraux misses with an uppercut.
Benton on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Benton slips a jab from Deveraux.
Benton throws a leg kick
and Deveraux counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Benton ducks under a wild hook from Deveraux.
Benton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Deveraux.
Benton throws a solid leg kick but Deveraux takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Benton.
Deveraux avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Benton takes a swing at Deveraux's ribcage but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Deveraux takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Benton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Benton is looking to wear down Deveraux with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Benton misses with a body kick.
A jab from Benton misses.
Benton fails to land with a series of punches.
Deveraux works the jab nicely.
Deveraux cracks Benton with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benton throws a sloppy head kick
and Deveraux counters with a stiff right hand.
Deveraux moves out of range of the leg kick from Benton.
A looping hook to the body misses from Benton. Deveraux does a little dance to reset his feet.
Benton misses with a leg kick
and Deveraux counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Benton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Deveraux's coach down at Gracie Barra Hilo (Sauna + Bang for your Buck) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Deveraux's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Nice uppercut lands for Benton. That snapped Deveraux's head back.
It looks like Sebastien Deveraux has been cut.
Deveraux slips a jab from Benton.
Benton throws a body shot but no joy.
Benton avoids the head kick by Deveraux.
Deveraux throws a head kick but Benton moves out of range.
Deveraux throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Benton avoids the head kick by Deveraux.
Benton throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Benton thuds a left hand into Deveraux's body.
Benton throws a jab but it's blocked by Deveraux.
Deveraux keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Deveraux lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Deveraux will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Benton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Deveraux moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Deveraux coming out on top.
Deveraux smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Benton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Benton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Deveraux.
Benton misses the shot to the body.
Benton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Deveraux throws out the jab.
Benton throws a nice looking combination but Deveraux bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Benton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Benton cracks Deveraux with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Deveraux might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Deveraux showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Benton.
A low kick from Benton is predictable there
and Deveraux cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Deveraux swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Benton connects with a body shot that sends Deveraux's belly button to the back.
Benton misses with a kick to the body
and Benton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Benton misses with a shot to the body
and Deveraux connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Deveraux misses the shot to the body.
Benton misses with a wild combination.
Benton throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benton on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Deveraux ducks under a wild hook from Benton.
Benton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Deveraux misses with a looping left.
Deveraux scores with a crisp jab that stopped Benton in his tracks.
Benton blocks a jab.
Benton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Deveraux was well out of range. Poor timing from Benton.
Benton just misses with a punch to the body.
Deveraux uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Benton.
Benton ducks under a wild hook from Deveraux.
Benton takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Deveraux throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Benton scores with a jab to the head.
Deveraux checks a leg kick.
Benton swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Deveraux is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Benton had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Deveraux scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Benton throws a combination that misses
and Deveraux counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Benton is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deveraux doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Deveraux takes a jab right on the kisser.
Benton throws a nice outside leg kick.
Deveraux misses with a head kick.
Benton looks to land a right hand but Deveraux moved out of range.
Benton throws a series of punches but Deveraux avoids them all with ease.
Deveraux moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Deveraux lands with a cross.
A solid leg kick lands there for Deveraux.
Deveraux scores with a jab.
Deveraux rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Benton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Benton throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Deveraux's head.
Deveraux connects with a crisp jab.
A jab from Deveraux misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Benton misses with the combination.
Sloppy strikes from Deveraux. Those never looked like landing.
Deveraux connects with a right hand. Benton shakes it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sebastien Deveraux will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sebastien Deveraux's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Benton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Deveraux moves away.
Benton throws a body shot but no joy.
Deveraux moves out of range as Benton strikes.
No joy there for Benton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A head kick by Benton misses
and Deveraux connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Deveraux thuds his right hand into Benton's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Deveraux bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Benton's head.
Nice defenses there by Benton.
Benton throws a right hand that Deveraux ducks under and follows up with a left that Deveraux also avoids with ease.
Benton scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Benton looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Deveraux steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Benton.
Deveraux blocks the body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Deveraux.
A bone on bone clash there as Deveraux blocks the leg kick.
Deveraux scores with a hook.
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!
Deveraux uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Benton.
Deveraux lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Deveraux jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Benton misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benton throws a series of punches but Deveraux avoids them all with ease.
A lazy left from Deveraux finds it's target.
Deveraux throws a sloppy head kick and Benton moves out of range easily.
Deveraux tests Benton's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oh Benton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A swing and a miss from Deveraux.
Deveraux misses with a few strikes there.
Benton seems to have got his legs back now.
Benton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Deveraux.
Deveraux misses with a looping right.
Benton looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Benton shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Deveraux eats them both and turns towards Benton to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A shot to the liver by Deveraux. Beautiful body shot.
Benton throws a lazy body kick
and Deveraux counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Deveraux bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Benton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Deveraux defending well as Benton loads up on a big left hand.
Deveraux throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benton throws a right hand that Deveraux ducks under and follows up with a left that Deveraux also avoids with ease.
Deveraux defending well as Benton loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Deveraux moves out of range as Benton throws a body kick.
Benton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Deveraux.
Benton slips a straight right by Deveraux.
Benton drops his hands momentarily and Deveraux takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Deveraux pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Benton gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Benton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Benton moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Benton misses with the combination.
Benton doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sebastien Deveraux seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A looping hook to the body misses from Benton. Deveraux does a little dance to reset his feet.
Benton misses with a few strikes there.
A combination from Benton does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deveraux clobbers Benton with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Deveraux slips a straight right by Benton.
Deveraux lands with a hook. Benton tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Deveraux moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Benton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Deveraux takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A slapping leg kick lands for Deveraux.
Deveraux jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Benton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Deveraux.
Deveraux lands with a straight right. Benton didn't see that one coming.
Benton lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benton rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Deveraux connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Deveraux connects with a good right hand that stumbles Benton. Benton circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Deveraux turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Benton throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Deveraux counters with a straight that turns Benton's legs to rubber! Deveraux pushes forward with more strikes and Benton goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sebastien Deveraux!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Sebastien Deveraux made sure he mentioned Soul Supremacy Fight Gear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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