PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scotty Bennet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ender Wiggin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scotty Bennet could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ender Wiggin's chin.

Bennet
vs
Wiggin

191 cm
32
210 lbs
36 - 8 - 0

188 cm
39
220 lbs
32 - 20 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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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 36 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scotty Bennet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ender Wiggin!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wiggin moves in looking to clinch but Bennet pushes him off.
Bennet throws a sloppy body shot
and Bennet takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wiggin throws a hook but Bennet avoids it easily.
Bennet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A low kick from Bennet is predictable there

and Wiggin counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wiggin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bennet's brow.
Wiggin throws a head punch that misses.
Wiggin told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Wiggin looking to throw knees to the head but Bennet is blocking nicely.
Bennet takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Scotty Bennet has been cut.
Bennet wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wiggin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

Bennet breaks the clinch.
Bennet misses with a body shot.
Bennet tries to score with a low kick but Wiggin moves his leg out of the way.
Bennet loads up on a big right hand but Wiggin slips the punch.
Wiggin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Wiggin gets a clinch.
Bennet is looking to control Wiggin's arms but Wiggin gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bennet has his back to the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiggin has Bennet pressed against the cage, preventing Bennet from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bennet blocking some punches.
Wiggin lands an elbow that stopped Bennet in his tracks for a moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wiggin.
Bennet is trying to push Wiggin away but Wiggin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Wiggin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bennet avoids the elbow strike from Wiggin, against the cage.
Bennet taking a breather.
A nice left hand lands by Wiggin.
Bennet wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wiggin has him pressed against the cage.

Bennet escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wiggin tries to clinch but Bennet is having none of it.

Wiggin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bennet, pushing him back against the cage.
Wiggin landing knees to the head.

Bennet pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bennet looks to land a right hand but Wiggin moved out of range.
Bennet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wiggin was well out of range. Poor timing from Bennet.
Bennet misses with a body shot
and Bennet takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ender Wiggin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bennet gets off balance looking for a body kick

and Wiggin counters with a nice right hand that sends Bennet toppling to the canvas! Bennet scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Wiggin finish him?!

Bennet is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wiggin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Oh Bennet is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Wiggin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bennet, pushing him back against the cage.
Bennet seems to have got his legs back now.
Bennet has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Wiggin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bennet is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Wiggin - that landed with a thud.
Wiggin tries to work over Bennet's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wiggin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wiggin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wiggin pushes Bennet back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wiggin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wiggin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bennets head.
Wiggin can't find room to land a body shot as Bennet controls the action.
Wiggin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wiggin digs a right hand into Bennet's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bennet's gas tank.
Bennet tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bennet misses with a short punch on the inside.

Bennet's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wiggin doesn't manage to clinch there - Bennet circles away.
Good standup being displayed there by Wiggin as he connects with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bennet looks to score with a jab to the body but Wiggin is just out of range.
Wiggin pounces like a tiger and cracks Bennet with a vicious hook! Bennet is down but not out! Wiggin follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ender Wiggin!
After the big win, Ender Wiggin made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors GREEN!160 and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
In defeat, Scotty Bennet stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm shop worn and injury riddled. Time to call it a career.'.