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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Beppe Terrone (ranked 4749 p4p, 6139 weight class) and Big Ben (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Big Ben enters the cage!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily |
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Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Beppe Terrone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Big Ben!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Ben misses.
Terrone fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ben avoids it really well and circles away.
Ben tries to bum rush Terrone with a series of wild strikes but Terrone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
As Ben looks to move away, Terrone throws a big counter combo but Ben just gets out of the way.
Ben has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ben has Terrone pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Ben pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Terrone tumbling to the mat - Ben dives into Terrone's guard.
Terrone pushes Ben off and scrambles back to his feet.
Terrone tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ben rushes Terrone and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Terrone wants to take the fight to the mat but Ben manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Ben has Terrone pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Ben pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Terrone tumbling to the mat - Ben dives into Terrone's guard.
Terrone uses the cage to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ben instigates a clinch.
Ben breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Ben as Terrone shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Beppe Terrone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Terrone closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ben counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Beppe Terrone has been cut.
Big Ben is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A telegraphed right hand from Ben misses the target.
Terrone shoots for a double leg takedown but Ben sprawls well. He's pushed Terrone's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Terrone dives in and grabs Ben's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ben pushes down on Terrone's head and hops out.
Ben gets a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ben lands a takedown into guard.
Ben lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ben controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ben working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ben postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ben accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ben throws a strike but Terrone rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Ben wants to get back to his feet but Terrone passes into half guard.
Terrone trying to mount his opponent but Ben defends it.
Ben is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ben pushes Terrone off looking to stand but Terrone dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terrone is trying to control. Ben wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Terrone prevents Ben from improving his position.
Ben has his hands clasped together around Terrone's back. He's all about the action.
Terrone trying to pass the guard but Ben defending well.
Terrone prevents Ben from improving his position.
Terrone stops Ben from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ben controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Ben tries to kick Terrone off but Terrone keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ben throws a right hand that misses
and Terrone counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Ben defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Terrone.
Terrone closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ben counters with a stiff right hand.
Terrone is looking to clinch but Ben is avoiding it.
Ben is looking for the big counter here.
Ben fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ben fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Terrone on the side of the head.
Ben swats away the attempt to clinch by Terrone.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Ben dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Beppe Terrone's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Terrone fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Terrone tries to close the distance and clinch but Ben swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ben! But no joy.
Ben tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Terrone was well out of range. Poor timing from Ben.
Terrone with a poor takedown
enabling Ben to counter with a crisp jab.
Terrone lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ben. Terrone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Terrone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Terrone looking to score a takedown here. Ben is defending well but Terrone drives through and ends up in Ben's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ben holds on and takes a little breather.
Ben is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Terrone is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ben is wriggling around but Terrone manages to pass to half guard.
Terrone seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ben does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ben tries to kick Terrone off but Terrone keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ben preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Ben is not content to let Terrone control the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Ben is trying to stand back up but Terrone is controlling him
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Beppe Terrone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
No luck for Terrone with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Beppe Terrone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Terrone tries to clinch there but Ben circles away.
Terrone fails with the takedown
and Ben cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Terrone shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ben as he avoids it easily.
Ben has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ben has picked Terrone up - he's going for a ride! Ben dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Terrone makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Terrone is defended easily by Ben.
Ben takes the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ben throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ben has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Terrone clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Ben wants to control but Terrone is keeping busy.
Terrone manages to escape to his feet.
Ben misses with a straight left.
Terrone tries to clinch
and Ben cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Terrone misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ben looks to land a left hand but Terrone moved out of range nicely.
Ben throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ben throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Terrone sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Terrone or perhaps it was just good defense by Ben, which made it look bad.
Terrone fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ben avoids it really well and circles away.
Ben is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Ben takes the fight into the clinch.
Ben lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Terrone or not.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Ben showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Beppe Terrone's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Terrone gets tackled into the cage by Ben. Ben maintains the clinch.
Ben turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Terrone takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Terrone prevents Ben from moving into mount.
Terrone manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ben's best efforts.
Ben throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Terrone has one foot on Ben's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Ben takes the fight into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ben has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Terrone clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Terrone manages to stand up with Ben still on his back. Eventually Ben drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
Ben might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Terrone fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ben avoids it really well and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ben keeps the fight on the outside.
Terrone slips a jab from Ben.
Terrone appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Big Ben seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ben has Terrone up against the cage in a clinch.
Ben has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Terrone clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Ben gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Terrone tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Ben with shots to the head and body - Terrone looks very uncomfortable down there.
Terrone is rocked!
Beppe Terrone's cut is getting worse.
Ben unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Terrone wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Ben celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Big Ben!
After winning the bout, Big Ben thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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