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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Darren Bentt (ranked 5878 p4p, 4723 weight class) and Rafael Terra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Darren Bentt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rafael Terra!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Winston Alpacca and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Bentt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bentt feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Bentt postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
It looks like Rafael Terra has been cut.
Bentt definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bentt working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Terra has Bentt pulled in close to control his posture.
Bentt looking to sit in guard and control but Terra gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Terra loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Terra is fighting to break Bentt's control of his arms but Bentt is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Bentt has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Terra postures up.
Terra throwing strikes from guard but Bentt blocks nicely.
Bentt wants to get back to his feet but Terra is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terra wants to control from the top but Bentt keeps moving.
Bentt pushes Terra off and scrambles back to his feet.
Bentt looks to clinch
and Terra counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Bentt manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Terra jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Terra connects with a jab.
Terra cracks a nice hook into Bentt's ribs.
Bentt shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Terra counters with a shoot takedown. Bentt fights it but they end up in guard.
Terra is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Terra postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bentt is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Terra frees his head nicely. Oh but Bentt has switched to an armbar! Terra is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Darren Bentt!
Darren Bentt took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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