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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Blunt (ranked 8117 p4p, 238 weight class) and Wahbi Ben Youssef (ranked 6903 p4p, 217 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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265 lbs
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190 cm
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220 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Blunt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wahbi Ben Youssef!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Phil Schofield and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Blunt does no damage.
Blunt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Blunt keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ben Youssef lands a nice shot to the body.
Blunt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ben Youssef.
Ben Youssef dips to his left and cracks Blunt with an uppercut!
Blunt takes one on the button.
Blunt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ben Youssef ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ben Youssef throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blunt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ben Youssef moves away.
Ben Youssef works the jab nicely.
Blunt on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ben Youssef dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ben Youssef clinches up against the cage.
Ben Youssef has a couple of punches blocked by Blunt.
Blunt digs a right hand underneath Ben Youssef's ribcage. Ben Youssef let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ben Youssef.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ben Youssef lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ben Youssef makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Ben Youssef fails to land.
Ben Youssef misses with a hook from the clinch.
Blunt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ben Youssef working aggressively here.
Ben Youssef goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ben Youssef scores with a shoulder strike.
Ben Youssef tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ben Youssef struggles to land a body shot inside as Blunt controls his hands.
Blunt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ben Youssef is working Blunt over against the cage.
Ben Youssef swings wildly with an uppercut but Blunt uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Blunt.
Ben Youssef tries to work over Blunt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ben Youssef blocking some punches.
Blunt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ben Youssef lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ben Youssef blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blunt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blunt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blunt.
Blunt swings wildly with an uppercut but Ben Youssef uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blunt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ben Youssef's elbow.
Ben Youssef tries to throw a body punch but Blunt avoids it by throwing Ben Youssef back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Ben Youssef.
Ben Youssef lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blunt backwards.
Ben Youssef lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Blunt backwards.
Ben Youssef goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ben Youssef lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ben Youssef.
Ben Youssef makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ben Youssef struggles to land a body shot inside as Blunt controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blunt.
Ben Youssef lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ben Youssef misses with the head strike.
Ben Youssef misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blunt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Ben Youssef fails to land.
Ben Youssef misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ben Youssef blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blunt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ben Youssef misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Ben Youssef scores with a nice short uppercut.
Blunt blocks an uppercut.
Blunt wants to break the clinch but can't.
Blunt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ben Youssef misses with a body punch.
Blunt swings wildly with an uppercut but Ben Youssef uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ben Youssef lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ben Youssef looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ben Youssef fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ben Youssef misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ben Youssef.
Blunt swings wildly with an uppercut but Ben Youssef uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ben Youssef misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ben Youssef stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Blunt is breathing heavily.
Ben Youssef gets through Blunt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ben Youssef misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ben Youssef cracks Blunt with a nice body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ben Youssef misses with the head strike.
Ben Youssef is working Blunt over against the cage.
Ben Youssef stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ben Youssef lands a shot to the body.
A short left from Ben Youssef.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ben Youssef creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ben Youssef lands a body shot.
Blunt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ben Youssef lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ben Youssef throws a punch but it's blocked by Blunt.
Ben Youssef lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ben Youssef misses with a body punch.
Blunt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ben Youssef scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Ben Youssef fails to land.
Ben Youssef pushes Blunt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wahbi Ben Youssef dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ben Youssef cracks a nice hook into Blunt's ribs.
Ben Youssef cracks Blunt with an open hand slap.
Ben Youssef has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Blunt takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ben Youssef connects with a crisp jab.
Blunt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ben Youssef tries to close the distance and clinch up but Blunt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ben Youssef moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Ben Youssef has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ben Youssef uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ben Youssef jabs Blunt right on the nose. Blunt blinks but takes it well.
Ben Youssef tries to clinch but Blunt moves out of range.
Blunt is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Mark Blunt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ben Youssef uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blunt.
Ben Youssef lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Blunt misses with a hook
and Ben Youssef counters with a crisp right that sends Blunt to the canvas! Ben Youssef follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wahbi Ben Youssef!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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