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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bryant Benjamin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raphael Son Tantos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Bryant Benjamin has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bryant Benjamin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Raphael Son Tantos!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benjamin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Son Tantos closes the distance and clinches.
Benjamin can't break the clinch.
Benjamin changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Son Tantos fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Benjamin misses with a body kick.
Benjamin keeps Son Tantos at a distance using the push kick.
Son Tantos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Benjamin.
Son Tantos gets a takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Son Tantos tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Son Tantos in particular looking to stall.
Benjamin tries to roll over but Son Tantos keeps him under control.
Well, if Son Tantos is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Son Tantos takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Son Tantos tries to clinch there but Benjamin circles away.
Benjamin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Son Tantos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Benjamin seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Son Tantos decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Son Tantos is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Son Tantos controlling the action here.
Son Tantos is looking for a kimura here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Son Tantos wants to pass the guard but Benjamin is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Son Tantos not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raphael Son Tantos dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Son Tantos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Son Tantos walks into a straight right hand from Benjamin.
Raphael Son Tantos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Son Tantos drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Son Tantos tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Benjamin tries to improve position but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benjamin tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Raphael Son Tantos has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Son Tantos tries to keep control of the position but Benjamin is staying busy.
Son Tantos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Son Tantos looking for the choke from the back.
Son Tantos has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Benjamin's body.
Son Tantos missing with strikes from the back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Son Tantos has the hooks in. Benjamin is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Son Tantos controlling from the back.
Son Tantos trying to control momentarily.
Son Tantos has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Benjamin is defending well but eventually Son Tantos manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Benjamin has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Raphael Son Tantos!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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