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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mike Benz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Austin's choice of entrance music: Six Million Dollar Man. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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156 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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155 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Benz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steve Austin!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, David Schapiro and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benz misses with a hook.
Austin is looking to clinch.
Austin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Benz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Austin missing with a left hand there. Benz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Austin looks to score with a jab to the body but Benz is just out of range.
Austin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Austin swings for the body but Benz moves out of range.
Benz throws a big shot that misses.
Austin throws a head kick but Benz moves out of range.
Austin throws a hook to the side of Benz's head but Benz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Austin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Austin takes a swing at Benz's ribcage but misses.
Benz misses the shot to the body.
Benz moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benz avoids the head kick by Austin.
Austin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Benz counters with a two punch combo.
Austin wants to clinch.
Benz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Austin closes the distance looking to clinch
and Benz counters with a right hand to the body.
Austin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Benz counters with a straight right hand.
Benz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Austin.
Austin misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Austin tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Benz counters with a straight right hand.
Benz blocks a jab.
Benz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Austin throws a one two combo.
Austin misses with the combination.
Austin looks gassed!
A swing and a miss from Benz.
Austin looks to clinch
and Benz counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Austin thinking.
Austin throws a sloppy head kick and Benz moves out of range easily.
Austin closes the distance but Benz moves to the side
and Benz counters with a nice uppercut.
Benz throws a hook but Austin avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benz drops Austin with a beautiful combination! Austin stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Benz is looking for the KO!
Austin is rocked!
Benz stuns Austin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Austin is still on wobbly legs! Can Benz finish him?
Benz digs a good hook to Austin's body.
Austin seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benz scores with a hook.
Austin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Benz counters with a right hand to the body.
Benz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Benz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Austin tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Benz counters with a crisp right that sends Austin to the canvas! Benz follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Benz!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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