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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gage Bennett (ranked 4954 p4p, 4020 weight class) and Hafthor Kruger (ranked 460 p4p, 413 weight class). Bennett comes to the cage accompanied by High Cotton by Alabama. Gage Bennett has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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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 15 - 22 - 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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hafthor Kruger!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Hirohito Nitta and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bennett will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kruger uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bennett.
Bennett has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kruger finds it's way round the side to connect with Bennett's head.
Kruger takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Hafthor Kruger has been cut.
Kruger jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kruger is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kruger connects with an inside leg kick.
Bennett lands a lovely overhand right.
Kruger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bennett on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Gage Bennett has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bennett walks into a stiff left hand from Kruger.
A cross from Kruger lands.
Kruger scores with a nice right hand.
A jab lands there for Kruger.
Bennett takes a swing at Kruger's ribcage but misses.
Kruger thuds a left hand into Bennett's body.
Kruger dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Kruger! Bennett is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hafthor Kruger!
Hafthor Kruger managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, HELL'S BALLS NUTRITION, into his post fight interview.
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hype
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pop
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