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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Benjamin Tutai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samuel King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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200 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Benjamin Tutai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Samuel King!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Santiago Holmes and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Tutai crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from King - the referee stops the clock and Tutai gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says King. Tutai manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Tutai enables King to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Tutai manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Tutai wants to sweep here but King controlling him for the moment.
King content to stall in guard here.
King looking to sit in guard and control but Tutai gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Tutai wants to control from the top but King keeps moving.
Tutai lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King is trying to keep Tutai in close.
King is looking to stand up but Tutai isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tutai decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on King, up you get!
King misses with a series of wild punches.
King misses with a hook. Tutai ducked under it nicely.
King closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Tutai did well to prevent King getting side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tutai controlling the position well.
Tutai is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tutai keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tutai desperately trying to maintain half guard.
King lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Tutai wants to control but King is keeping busy and won't allow it.
King really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tutai. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
King wants to control but Tutai is keeping him busy.
King trying to control from Tutai's half guard. Tutai has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Tutai has his foot on King's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. King works his way back into a safe position though.
King has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Tutai to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! King is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Tutai pulls down on the head and he's put King to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Benjamin Tutai!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
37% |
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