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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gage Bennett (ranked 4763 p4p, 4860 weight class) and Nico Rusakko (ranked 74 p4p, 80 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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189 cm 18 224 0 - 0 - 0 |
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192 cm 18 242 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Solid 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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gage Bennett! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nico Rusakko! The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Roger Salmon and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rusakko connects with a body shot that sends Bennett's belly button to the back. That kick from Bennett tenderised Rusakko's leg. Rusakko is trying to keep his angry face on. Bennett throws a head kick that Rusakko semi-blocks.
It looks like Nico Rusakko has been cut. Rusakko cracks Bennett with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Rusakko digs a good hook to Bennett's body.
Bennett thows a leg kick but Rusakko checks it and Rusakko counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Rusakko lands with a good body shot. Rusakko lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Rusakko fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bennett lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nico Rusakko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bennett on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Rusakko takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rusakko cracks a nice hook into Bennett's ribs. Some bone on bone action there as Rusakko checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Bennett on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Bennett misses with a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Rusakko on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Rusakko moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Jab, jab by Rusakko - just one landing. Bennett seems to be stalking Rusakko here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Rusakko drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Gage Bennett!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
64% |
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