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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dalibor Drahomir (ranked 974 p4p, 154 weight class) and Michael Bennet (ranked 569 p4p, 91 weight class). Drahomir comes into the arena with Outspoken blaring out of the sound system. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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209 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Lethal high kicks
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dalibor Drahomir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Michael Bennet!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drahomir tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab from Drahomir misses.
Bennet looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bennet pushes Drahomir up against the cage in a clinch.
Drahomir 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.
Bennet tries to throw a body punch but Drahomir avoids it by throwing Bennet back against the cage.
Bennet misses with a short punch on the inside.
Drahomir lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bennet misses with a punch to the body.
Bennet scores with a shoulder strike.
Drahomir can't find room to land a body shot as Bennet controls the action.
Drahomir blocks a body shot from Bennet.
Drahomir prevents a body shot from Bennet.
Drahomir lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bennet backwards.
Drahomir lands with a short shot to the head.
Bennet lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Drahomir lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Drahomir on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bennet tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Drahomir's elbow.
Drahomir digs a right hand into Bennet's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bennet's gas tank.
A short right from Drahomir.
Bennet tries to work over Drahomir's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bennet blocks a body shot from Drahomir.
A head punch on the inside from Drahomir fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Drahomir.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bennet.
Still in the clinch, Drahomir scores with a nice short uppercut.
Drahomir lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Bennet.
Drahomir goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Drahomir.
Bennet blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bennet breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bennet moves into the clinch.
Bennet digs a right hand into Drahomir's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Drahomir's gas tank.
A short right from Drahomir on the inside.
Drahomir misses with a punch to the body.
Drahomir blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bennet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Drahomir tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bennet's elbow.
Bennet softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Drahomir lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Drahomir prevents a body shot from Bennet.
Drahomir digs a right hand underneath Bennet's ribcage. Bennet let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drahomir lands with a left to the head.
Drahomir throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drahomir pushes Bennet back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Drahomir lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Drahomir fails to land.
Bennet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bennet misses with a hook to the ribs.
Drahomir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bennet blocks a body shot from Drahomir.
Bennet pushes Drahomir back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Drahomir.
Drahomir prevents a body shot from Bennet.
Drahomir misses with a punch to the body.
Bennet misses with a hook to the ribs.
Drahomir misses with a body punch.
Drahomir tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bennet's elbow.
Drahomir throws a punch but it's blocked by Bennet.
Drahomir goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bennet misses with a short punch on the inside.
Drahomir blocks a body shot from Bennet.
Bennet lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bennet blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Drahomir.
Bennet pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Drahomir looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bennet just misses with a punch to the body.
Drahomir throws a head kick that misses.
Drahomir throws a chopping leg kick but Bennet manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bennet digs a good hook to Drahomir's body.
Bennet takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Drahomir moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bennet throws a good cross that connects.
Jab, jab by Drahomir - just one landing.
Bennet throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Drahomir was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bennet checks a leg kick.
Drahomir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bennet.
Michael Bennet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bennet moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bennet waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Drahomir.
Bennet clinches with his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drahomir swings wildly with an uppercut but Bennet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drahomir has a couple of punches blocked by Bennet.
Drahomir tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bennet blocks a body shot from Drahomir.
Bennet escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bennet throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Drahomir on the side of the head.
Bennet dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bennet forces Drahomir back against the cage and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bennet.
Bennet lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Drahomir backwards.
Drahomir lands an uppercut.
Bennet lands a right hand.
Bennet pushes Drahomir back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Drahomir doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bennet lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Drahomir prevents a body shot from Bennet.
Drahomir misses with a punch to the body.
Drahomir lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bennet backwards.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Drahomir's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dalibor Drahomir will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bennet is looking to land body kicks.
Bennet lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Drahomir throws a nice looking combination but Bennet bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Drahomir tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bennet is able to avoid easily.
Bennet lands a slapping body shot.
Drahomir walks into a stiff left hand from Bennet.
Bennet misses with a body kick.
Drahomir bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bennet takes a swing at Drahomir's ribcage but misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Drahomir misses its target.
Bennet throws a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drahomir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bennet scores with a push kick.
Drahomir throws a lazy right hand but Bennet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bennet misses with a body shot
and Drahomir counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bennet scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bennet dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Drahomir blocks a jab.
Nice uppercut there from Bennet.
A jab from Bennet misses.
Drahomir throws out a powerful jab.
It looks like Michael Bennet has been cut.
Drahomir tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bennet was well out of range. Poor timing from Drahomir.
Bennet just misses with a punch to the body.
Drahomir throws a leg kick but Bennet sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bennet fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Drahomir on the side of the head.
Drahomir blocks a head kick by Bennet.
Bennet looks to score with a jab to the body but Drahomir is just out of range.
Bennet scores with a body shot.
Bennet slips a jab from Drahomir.
Bennet follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Bennet lands a nice looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bennet clinches up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drahomir misses with a hook to the ribs.
Drahomir lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A shot in the inside from Drahomir.
Drahomir has a couple of punches blocked by Bennet.
Drahomir lands a nice uppercut.
Dalibor Drahomir has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Drahomir swings wildly with an uppercut but Bennet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bennet scores with a hook to the body.
Drahomir lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Drahomir pushes Bennet back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Drahomir takes a shot to the head.
Bennet breaks from the clinch.
Bennet misses with a body shot.
Bennet is looking to land body kicks.
Bennet throws a low kick but it's checked well by Drahomir.
A telegraphed right hand from Bennet misses the target.
Drahomir thinks about countering with a head kick.
Bennet swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Michael Bennet seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bennet fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Drahomir looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Drahomir with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bennet to score with a decent uppercut.
Bennet throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Drahomir to counter with a crisp jab.
Drahomir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bennet.
It looked like Drahomir wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Drahomir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bennet.
Bennet throws a solid leg kick but Drahomir takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bennet.
Bennet pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bennet throws a poor cross that misses
and Drahomir counters with a good low kick that Bennet was not able to check.
Drahomir scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Drahomir checks a leg kick.
Bennet misses with a leg kick.
As Bennet tries to get set, Drahomir tries to push him back and clinch up but Bennet manages to avoid the attempt.
Drahomir swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bennet counters with a nice leg kick.
Drahomir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bennet.
Bennet keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bennet misses with a kick to the body.
Bennet misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Drahomir counters with a good, hard body kick but Bennet shrugs it off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bennet looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Drahomir fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bennet looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A telegraphed right hand from Bennet misses the target.
Drahomir tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bennet scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bennet walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Drahomir checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Drahomir lands a right hook to the body.
Drahomir throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bennet sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Drahomir misses with a body kick.
Drahomir moves away from the strike by Bennet.
Bennet scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Bennet showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Michael Bennet's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bennet lands with a cross.
Bennet lands a high kick!
Drahomir takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bennet throws a predictable looking body shot
and Drahomir counters with an outside leg kick.
Drahomir slips a jab from Bennet.
Bennet takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Drahomir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bennet.
Bennet pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Drahomir steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bennet. That one must have hurt.
Bennet misses with an uppercut. Drahomir saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bennet tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
As Bennet backs away, Drahomir returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Bennet walks into a stiff left hand from Drahomir.
Bennet on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drahomir connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bennet. Bennet circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bennet throws a jab but it's blocked by Drahomir.
Drahomir lands a nice looking body shot.
Bennet throws a looping overhand right but Drahomir ducks down to avoid it.
Bennet swings for the body but Drahomir moves out of range.
Bennet throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bennet lands a nice looking body shot.
Bennet misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bennet takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bennet thuds his right hand into Drahomir's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bennet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bennet doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bennet misses with a right hand
and Drahomir counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bennet throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Drahomir takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Drahomir blocks the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bennet moves away from the strike by Drahomir.
Bennet now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bennet swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bennet's jab looks to have found its range, popping Drahomir under the eye.
Drahomir throws a right hand that misses
and Bennet counters with a nice body shot.
Drahomir tries to move into range but Bennet moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Drahomir throws a nice looking combination but Bennet bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Drahomir lands a two punch combo.
Drahomir tries to bum rush Bennet with a series of wild strikes but Bennet uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Drahomir blocks a head kick by Bennet.
Drahomir defending well as Bennet loads up on a big left hand.
As Bennet backs away, Drahomir returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Bennet slips a straight right by Drahomir.
Bennet waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Drahomir.
Bennet lands with a hook. Drahomir tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drahomir takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Drahomir takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bennet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Drahomir was well out of range. Poor timing from Bennet.
It looked like Drahomir wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bennet lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bennet blocks a head kick by Drahomir.
Drahomir throws a lazy right hand but Bennet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice jab there from Bennet.
Drahomir doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bennet comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bennet misses with an attempted mid kick.
Drahomir is looking to counter punch.
Drahomir misses with a body shot.
Bennet throws a sloppy head kick and Drahomir moves out of range easily.
Drahomir waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bennet.
Bennet throws a right hand that misses
and Drahomir counters with a thumping low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bennet bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bennet lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drahomir slips a jab from Bennet.
Bennet just misses with a punch to the body.
Bennet lands with an uppercut that bounces Drahomir off the cage and back into range.
Bennet tries a low kick but Drahomir avoids it.
A good leg kick by Bennet.
Drahomir takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Drahomir plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bennet has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Bennet goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Drahomir checks a low kick from Bennet.
Drahomir is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A big left from Bennet misses.
Drahomir swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Drahomir lands with a cross.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Bennet comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bennet has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Bennet!
Michael Bennet bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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