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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cody Banks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Beet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cody Banks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marcus Beet!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Summer Carpenter and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beet avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cody Banks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beet misses with a wild combination.
Banks wants to clinch up but Beet keeps it at a distance.
Beet blocks a head kick by Banks.
Beet is looking to clinch but Banks is avoiding it.
Banks dodges the punch combination from Beet.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Banks with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Banks connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Marcus Beet has been cut.
Beet tries for a takedown but Banks manages to get underhooks.
Banks throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Beet blocks it with crossed arms.
Banks using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Beet has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Banks misses with a knee strike.
Banks with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Banks looking to throw knees to the head but Beet is blocking nicely.
Banks using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Beet has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Beet pulls guard successfully.
Beet wants to sweep but no luck.
Banks has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Beet is trying to control the position but Banks postures up.
Beet is adopting a defensive guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banks preventing the sweep.
Beet is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Beet trying to keep a closed guard but Banks is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Beet keeping moving, preventing Banks from controlling successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Beet will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Banks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Banks tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Beet counters with a good low kick that Banks was not able to check.
Banks is breathing heavily.
Banks closes the distance and clinches.
Beet tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cody Banks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Beet.
Banks tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Banks with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Beet fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Beet has had enough of the clinch but Banks keeps him there for the moment.
Banks throws a knee to the head but misses.
Beet has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Banks uses from the top position.
Beet controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Beet has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Beet looking for a guillotine here but Banks defends easily.
Beet looking for a sweep. Not yet Beet, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beet wants to stand but Banks is controlling the position.
Beet working for a triangle but Banks defends it easily.
Banks stays in close to Beet's body and controls the position.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Beet dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Beet's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Beet swats away the attempt to clinch by Banks.
Banks tries to close the distance and clinch up but Beet swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Banks closes the distance looking to clinch
and Beet counters by clinching up.
Beet drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Banks gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Beet is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Banks with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Banks tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Banks misses with a knee strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banks connects with a nasty looking knee right to Beet's face.
Banks tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Beet jumps guard and drags Banks to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Beet manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Beet rushes Banks and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banks with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Banks with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Beet lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Beet tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Beet breaks from the clinch.
Banks tries to keep at a distance but Beet has taken the fight into the clinch.
Beet is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Beet breaks from the clinch.
Beet clinches with his opponent.
Banks with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Beet breaks from the clinch.
Beet shoots for a double leg takedown but Banks sprawls well. He's pushed Beet's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cody Banks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Beet.
Beet throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Banks tries to clinch up
and Beet counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Beet wants to lay and pray for a moment but Banks keeps working.
Beet is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Banks is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marcus Beet!
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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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