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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ira Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Bennett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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198 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Excellent MT
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ira Cruz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Richard Bennett!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cruz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bennett keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cruz.
Cruz throws a body punch but Bennett moves out of range.
Cruz blocks a head kick by Bennett.
Cruz misses with a body shot.
Bennett tries to clinch there but Cruz circles away.
Bennett closes the distance and clinches.
Bennett with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bennett missing with knees to the body.
Bennett tries to land knees in the clinch but Cruz avoids the damage to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Bennett trying to land knees to the body.
Bennett misses with a knee strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bennett lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Ira Cruz has been cut.
Cruz wants to break free but Bennett has control.
Bennett landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bennett missing with knees to the body.
Bennett landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Cruz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bennett tries to land knees in the clinch but Cruz avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cruz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bennett with a knee to the head.
Bennett lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bennett lands a nice knee to the body.
Cruz is breathing heavily.
Cruz takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bennett holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bennett unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cruz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nice elbow from Bennett.
Bennett landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bennett lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ira Cruz's cut is getting worse.
Bennett unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cruz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bennett lands an elbow that stopped Cruz in his tracks for a moment.
Bennett using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bennett lands a nice knee to the body.
Bennett lands a nice knee to the body.
Bennett lands an elbow inside that Cruz shrugs off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bennett lands a knee to the body.
Bennett lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ira Cruz's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Bennett landing knees to the body.
Cruz takes an elbow to the temple.
Bennett lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jeez, Ira Cruz's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Bennett lands a nice knee to the body.
Bennett unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cruz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bennett landing knees to the body.
Bennett creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Cruz's defenses.
Bennett lands an elbow that stopped Cruz in his tracks for a moment.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ira Cruz's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Richard Bennett!
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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
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