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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ben Tumbles (ranked 4588 p4p, 438 weight class) and Kevin Brockington (ranked 4977 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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163 lbs
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160 lbs
4 - 1 - 1 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ben Tumbles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Kevin Brockington!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Eddie Farnsworth and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brockington will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Brockington has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Tumbles lands a nice shot to the body.
Tumbles lands a slapping body shot.
Brockington looks winded!
Brockington's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tumbles connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Brockington scrambles back to his feet.
Tumbles moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tumbles changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Brockington tries for a takedown but Tumbles circles away easily
and Tumbles counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Tumbles.
Brockington on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tumbles catches Brockington with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tumbles is looking to wear down Brockington with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tumbles lands a nice hook to Brockington's body. Brockington takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tumbles paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ben Tumbles is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tumbles throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brockington stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tumbles's corner calls for a 1-2. Tumbles obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tumbles connects with a body shot.
Tumbles scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ben Tumbles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brockington needs to keep his hands up - Tumbles had a free shot at his head there.
Tumbles lands with an overhand left.
Tumbles is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jab from Tumbles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brockington moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tumbles, as that shot connected.
Tumbles lands a jab.
Tumbles jabs Brockington right on the nose. Brockington blinks but takes it well.
Nice shot by Tumbles.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tumbles, as that shot connected.
Nice shot lands for Tumbles.
Tumbles lands a really nice looking cross but Brockington seems unphased.
Brockington takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tumbles connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Brockington's hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brockington moves forwards but Tumbles connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Brockington ducks right into an uppercut from Tumbles.
Tumbles comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A shot to the liver by Tumbles. Beautiful body shot.
Tumbles scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tumbles looks to land a combination. Brockington sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Brockington is rocked!
Tumbles scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Brockington is still on wobbly legs! Can Tumbles finish him?
Tumbles scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Brockington takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tumbles scores with the left hand. Brockington knows he should have avoided that one.
Brockington gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tumbles throws a shot to the body.
Brockington takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tumbles scores with a jab to the body.
Brockington seems to have recovered his senses.
Brockington takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tumbles lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tumbles lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Brockington has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tumbles gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tumbles tries a body shot but Brockington blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Tumbles dominated that round.
That's time! Tumbles's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Left hook, right uppercut from Tumbles.
Tumbles with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tumbles ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tumbles scores with a decent looking hook.
Tumbles scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tumbles dips to his left and cracks Brockington with an uppercut!
Tumbles is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tumbles scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Brockington is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tumbles drops Brockington with a straight right hand, right on the button! Tumbles follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Tumbles!
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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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