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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin King (ranked 3668 p4p, 2039 weight class) and Yowis Ben (ranked 399 p4p, 240 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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6 - 8 - 0 |
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270
14 - 16 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kevin King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 16 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yowis Ben!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ben shoots in for a takedown but King shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ben closes this distance looking for a takedown but King circles away.
King shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
King is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ben defends it well.
King is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ben is just riding it out for now. King eventually gives up the hold.
Ben gets full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ben has his foot on King's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. King works his way back into a safe position though.
Ben is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ben wants to sweep but no luck.
Ben looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ben is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. King is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
King tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no King has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Ben is looking to regain half guard here but King keeps moving and retains side control.
King is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Ben looks calm but he's in trouble here. King gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Ben is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! King lets go of the hold and Ben can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kevin King!
Kevin King decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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