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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mike Bennett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willian Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bennett comes to the ring accompanied by Stronger, Kanye West. Willian Wallace is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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182 cm
24
153 lbs
10 - 11 - 1 |
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190 cm
21
150 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Bennett! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Willian Wallace! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Andrew Berry and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bennett lands a glancing blow to the side of Wallace's head. Bennett works Wallace's body with a nice hook. Wallace looks gassed! Wallace shoots in but no luck this time. Bennett thumps Wallace with a low kick. Willian Wallace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. 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! Bennett shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Bennett passes Wallace's left leg - he's now in half guard. Bennett perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Bennett's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Bennett is looking to advance position but Wallace won't allow it. Bennett looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bennett seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Wallace for as long as he can get away with.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Mike Bennett just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Bennett with a nice cross. Wallace is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. A nice inside leg kick there by Bennett. That's going to slow Wallace down. Wallace takes a shot right to the bread basket. Bennett turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Bennett throws a head kick that half lands.
Bennett throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Wallace's head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bennett drops Wallace with a beautiful combination! Wallace stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bennett is looking for the KO!
Wallace is rocked! Bennett throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Wallace crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mike Bennett!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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