PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edmundo Benton (ranked 24882 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cadence Macarthur (ranked 3809 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Benton
vs
Macarthur

209 cm
18
278 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

187 cm
25
228 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Hates pizza

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Edmundo Benton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cadence Macarthur!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Taro Takaoka and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Macarthur connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Benton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cadence Macarthur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Macarthur is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Benton.
Macarthur looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Macarthur swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As Macarthur tries to get set, Benton tries to push him back and clinch up but Macarthur manages to avoid the attempt.
Macarthur misses with a straight right.
Macarthur cracks a nice hook into Benton's ribs.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Benton!
A combination from Benton does no damage.
Macarthur lands a nice looking body shot.
Benton walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Macarthur lands with a good body shot.
Benton walks straight into a right hand from Macarthur - that's dropped him! Macarthur jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Benton from any more punishment! Benton complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Cadence Macarthur!
After the fight, Cadence Macarthur was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.