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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Stu Bennett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Pettis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stu Bennett has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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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
22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stu Bennett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anthony Pettis!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pettis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bennett uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pettis.
Pettis throws a right and a left that Bennett avoids nicely.
Pettis throws out a loose jab but Bennett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pettis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bennett counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pettis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bennett.
As Bennett backs off Pettis throws a huge counter combo but Bennett manages to avoid it all.
Good shot there by Pettis.
Pettis throws a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Pettis.
Nice shot by Bennett.
Pettis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bennett moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pettis ducks under a wild hook from Bennett.
Pettis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pettis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pettis defending well as Bennett loads up on a big left hand.
Pettis looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Pettis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bennett.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bennett takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bennett looks to land a combination but Pettis avoids it well.
Sloppy strikes from Pettis. Those never looked like landing.
Pettis misses with an uppercut. Bennett saw that one coming.
Pettis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bennett swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pettis is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bennett with a body shot.
A jab from Bennett misses.
Bennett throws an overhand right that lands on Pettis's shoulder, as Pettis tries to avoid the shot.
Pettis is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bennett with a body shot.
Pettis looks to land a combination but Bennett avoids it well.
Pettis throws a right and a left that Bennett avoids nicely.
Pettis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pettis throws a hook to the side of Bennett's head but Bennett sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bennett needs to keep his hands up - Pettis had a free shot at his head there.
Pettis connects with a body shot that sends Bennett's belly button to the back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pettis throws a combination. Bennett tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pettis throws a nice looking combination but Bennett bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bennett misses with a wild combination.
Pettis moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Pettis misses with a two punch combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Bennett misses the target.
Pettis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bennett.
A big left from Pettis misses.
Pettis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bennett missing with a left hand there. Pettis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bennett showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pettis.
A little feinted left hand from Bennett on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pettis throws out a loose jab but Bennett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pettis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pettis looks to score with a jab to the body but Bennett is just out of range.
Pettis looks to throw the jab but Bennett is out of range.
Bennett lunges at Pettis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pettis's hand.
Pettis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A cross from Pettis lands.
Pettis ducks under a wild hook from Bennett.
Bennett throws a hook to the side of Pettis's head but Pettis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Despite the aggression on Pettis's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Pettis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bennett counters with a good low kick that Pettis was not able to check.
Bennett throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bennett is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bennett moves away from the strike by Pettis.
Pettis tries to bum rush Bennett with a series of wild strikes but Bennett uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bennett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pettis manages to avoid it.
Pettis misses with an uppercut
and Bennett counters with a stiff right hand.
A punch combination from Pettis misses.
Pettis thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pettis throws a combination that misses
and Bennett counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bennett looks to score with a jab to the body but Pettis is just out of range.
Pettis checks a leg kick.
Pettis misses with a looping right.
Bennett throwing a counter right hand but Pettis manages to avoid it.
Pettis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pettis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
No joy there for Pettis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pettis throws a one two combo.
Anthony Pettis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pettis misses with a right hand
and Bennett counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pettis looks to land a combination but Bennett avoids it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pettis looks to land a right hand but Bennett moved out of range.
Pettis misses with a double jab.
Bennett throws a leg kick but Pettis moved away.
Pettis ducks under a wild hook from Bennett.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Pettis dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bennett misses with the combination.
Bennett lands with a straight right. Pettis didn't see that one coming.
Pettis blocks a jab.
Pettis looks to land a right hand but Bennett moved out of range.
Pettis scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bennett throws a head kick that misses.
Bennett scores with a jab to the jaw.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bennett.
Pettis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
No joy there for Pettis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Anthony Pettis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bennett uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pettis.
Bennett throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pettis.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pettis misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bennett avoids a punch combination nicely.
Anthony Pettis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pettis throws a hook but Bennett blocks it.
Pettis tries to bum rush Bennett with a series of wild strikes but Bennett uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pettis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Bennett counter with a right hand.
Pettis is rocked!
Bennett drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Pettis's head, knocking him out cold! Bennett is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stu Bennett!
Stu Bennett made sure to mention his sponsor, Sin City Allstars in his post fight interview.
Anthony Pettis spoke after the fight, saying 'Was a tough fight, I would like to thank my sponsor, Sin City Allstars for their support and my crew for their hard work.'.
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