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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Benjamin Noeigati (ranked 416 p4p, 431 weight class) and Haitian Ginger (ranked 66 p4p, 70 weight class). Noeigati comes to the cage accompanied by Cremation of Sam McGee. Haitian Ginger has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Red Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Benjamin Noeigati!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Haitian Ginger!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ginger connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
It looks like Benjamin Noeigati has been cut.
Noeigati scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Noeigati swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ginger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ginger falls off balance throwing a combination
and Noeigati counters by clinching up.
Noeigati misses with a short punch on the inside.
Noeigati lands a hook that snaps the head of Ginger backwards.
Noeigati tries to land knees in the clinch but Ginger avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noeigati struggles to land a body shot inside as Ginger controls his hands.
Ginger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Noeigati throws a poor cross that misses
and Ginger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ginger avoids the head kick by Noeigati.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Noeigati finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Ginger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Noeigati counters with a stiff right hand.
Ginger throws a big shot that misses.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Noeigati slips a jab and a cross from Ginger.
Ginger ducks under a wild hook from Noeigati.
Noeigati on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ginger. Ginger obviously looking to wear him down.
Ginger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Noeigati misses.
Ginger throws a big counter head kick but Noeigati avoids it with no problem.
Noeigati stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ginger.
Noeigati with a nice calf kick.
Noeigati lands with a nice body punch.
Noeigati wants to land a leg kick but Ginger is out of range.
Noeigati pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Noeigati takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Noeigati misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Noeigati finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Noeigati lands a nice looking body shot.
Noeigati lands a nice shot to the body.
Ginger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ginger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ginger.
Ginger misses with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ginger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Noeigati seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Noeigati throws a jab when Ginger was well out of range.
Ginger looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ginger throws a hook to the side of Noeigati's head but Noeigati sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Noeigati avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Noeigati swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ginger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick by Noeigati misses
and Ginger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Noeigati scores with a jab. Ginger acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Benjamin Noeigati dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Benjamin Noeigati's cut.
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.
Ginger misses with a low kick.
It looks like Haitian Ginger has been cut.
Noeigati is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ginger.
Noeigati checks a leg kick nicely.
Noeigati moves out of range of the body kick from Ginger.
Ginger thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Noeigati if he has to take too many more of those.
Benjamin Noeigati is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ginger misses with a looping left.
Noeigati lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ginger. Noeigati shrugs it off though.
We've been told by Noeigati's head coaches at FIGHT FOUNDERS (CA) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ginger scores with a shot to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Ginger there.
Noeigati motions for Ginger to come forward. Noeigati throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Noeigati misses with a right hand
and Ginger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ginger looks to throw a body kick
and Noeigati counters with a straight right hand.
Ginger misses with a right hand
and Noeigati counters with a nice right hand that sends Ginger toppling to the canvas! Ginger scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Noeigati finish him?!
Ginger is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Noeigati throws an overhand right that has Ginger reeling! Noeigati follows up with more punches and Ginger is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Benjamin Noeigati!
Benjamin Noeigati seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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hype
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