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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Benjo Hadzija (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hadzija comes to the cage accompanied by Bos ili Hadžija. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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175 cm
21
150 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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178 cm
25
155 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Benjo Hadzija! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rafael dos Santos! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A telegraphed takedown attempt from dos Santos is defended easily by Hadzija. Hadzija thows a body shot but no joy. Hadzija misses with a wild combination.
Hadzija lands a nice shot to the body.
Hadzija connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed dos Santos momentarily.
It looks like Rafael dos Santos has been cut. Hadzija moves into range and connects with a jab. Hadzija is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by dos Santos. Hadzija looks to land a combination. dos Santos sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Jab by Hadzija. 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! Hadzija lands a left and a right that send dos Santos crashing to the mat, dazed. Hadzija thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
dos Santos is rocked! Hadzija misses with a few strikes there.
dos Santos is still on wobbly legs! Can Hadzija finish him? Hadzija cracks dos Santos with a hook to the temple - dos Santos is on wobbly legs here! Hadzija swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! dos Santos falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Hadzija wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Benjo Hadzija!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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