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Event:
Bravado 21
Date: Nov 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Baller fails with the takedown.
Baller tries to move into range but Benduover moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT#
It looks like Benjamin Baller has been cut.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've been hearing reports that Benduover has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Baller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baller is trying to drag Benduover to the mat but Benduover just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Baller is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Benduover is defending well.
Brutus Benduover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Benjamin Baller.
Benduover gets underhooks to prevent Baller's takedown attempt.
Baller is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Benduover gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benduover lands a shoulder strike. #TD2#
Baller is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Benduover can't fight it off and eventually Baller manages to take the fight to the floor. Benduover looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Benduover controlling the position.#SUB#
Benduover escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Baller gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1#
Baller trying to control but Benduover is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Benduover has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Baller doesn't defend quickly enough and Benduover has managed to lock this one up! Can Baller escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Benduover on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Brutus Benduover!
An out of breath Brutus Benduover thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Bravado 8: Pandaa vs Kincaid
Date: Sep 04, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Shaw closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Shaw tries to move to mount but Baller blocks the move with his legs.
You can see the frustration on Baller's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Baller manages to get back to half guard.
Baller wants to get back to full guard.
Baller keeps trying to improve his position.
Baller is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Baller can do anything to dispel that myth.
Baller works his way to full guard. Good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Baller is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Shaw is aware though and is defending well.
Baller is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Baller lands a nice short elbow.
Baller is trying to control. Shaw wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T1#
Baller not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Baller wants to take a breather but Shaw is having none of it. #SUB#
Shaw looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Baller trying to control from half guard but Shaw is working away.
Baller passes to side control.
Baller looks up at the clock and then as Shaw takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Baller smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Shaw tries to bench press Baller off him but Baller keeps the position.
Baller trying to control the action but Shaw is working from the bottom.
Baller moves into full mount! #T2#
Baller can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Shaw is looking to escape.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Baller working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Shaw sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Shaw is breathing heavily.
Baller is trying to control. Shaw wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Baller drops an elbow to the side of Shaw's head.
Shaw makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Shaw.
Baller pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shaw is keeping the position for now.
Shaw working a defensive guard here.
#T3#
Baller landing some decent shots from guard.
Baller stands and throws Shaw's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Baller works to advance to full mount. Shaw defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Baller cracks Shaw with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Baller landing strikes from the mount.
Baller tries to control but Shaw wriggling away.
Baller controlling his opponent.
Baller landing strikes from the mount and Shaw is in trouble!
Shaw is squirming around, avoiding Baller's attempts to control the action. #T4#
We've been informed that Baller has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Baller controlling from mount.
Baller dominating with strikes here.
Baller is landing with some decent strikes but Shaw is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Baller wants to control the pace but Shaw is squirming around nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baller working Shaw over with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benjamin Baller dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Baller shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Shaw's guard.
Shaw not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Shaw keeping moving, preventing Baller from controlling successfully.
Benjamin Baller has got the better of the ground game so far.
Baller is working Shaw over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Shaw is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Baller is controlling him.
Baller has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Baller content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Baller scoring with punches to the head and body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaw keeping moving, preventing Baller from controlling successfully.
Baller must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Baller trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Baller lands a couple of elbows.
Shaw is trying to control the position but Baller postures up.
Baller passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Baller trying to control the position but Shaw is working away.
Baller taking a breather here.
Baller working the ground and pound.
Shaw is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Baller wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shaw keeps working.
Shaw on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Baller tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2#
Baller wants to control but Shaw is keeping him busy.
Baller advances to mount.
Baller breaks from Shaw's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Baller lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Baller looking to control and managing it successfully.
Baller landing strikes from the mount and Shaw is in trouble!
Baller pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Baller trying to control but Shaw is having none of it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baller connects with a bit shot that sees Shaw covering up! More strikes from Baller and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Baller is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benjamin Baller!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 03, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Baller shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Sullivan lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
Baller advances to half guard.
Sullivan wants to control but Baller is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Baller looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Baller lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #CUT2#
It looks like Len Sullivan has been cut.
Baller trying to mount his opponent but Sullivan defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baller lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Sullivan! More strikes land and this one is all over! Baller jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benjamin Baller!
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