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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lamont Benson (ranked 5037 p4p, 4072 weight class) and Irvin Curry (ranked 455 p4p, 383 weight class). Irvin Curry is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lamont Benson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Irvin Curry!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Winston Howard and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Curry takes one on the button.
Benson feints and then cracks Curry's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Curry down.
Benson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Benson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Curry sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Curry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Curry has Benson up against the cage in a clinch.
Curry scores with a shoulder strike.
Curry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Benson tries to close the distance and clinch but Curry swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Benson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Curry is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Benson with a body shot.
Benson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Benson misses with a leg kick
and Curry counters with a solid body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice defenses there by Curry.
Benson throws a low kick but Curry avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Curry avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Benson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Benson misses with a lunging right hand
and Curry connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Benson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Curry counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Benson falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Irvin Curry!
Irvin Curry managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, HARDTACK 160Q Fuel Your Fight!, into his post fight interview.
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hype
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pop
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