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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tito Hawes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elder Joao Benedito Arsenio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tito Hawes has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tito Hawes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Elder Joao Benedito Arsenio!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Skip Squint and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benedito Arsenio fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hawes throws a head kick that misses.
Benedito Arsenio shoots in but no luck this time.
Benedito Arsenio shoots in looking for a takedown. Hawes tries to sprawl out of it but Benedito Arsenio keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hawes manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tito Hawes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Elder Joao Benedito Arsenio.
Benedito Arsenio is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hawes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Benedito Arsenio showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hawes.
Hawes scores with a jab. Benedito Arsenio acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hawes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Benedito Arsenio.
Hawes misses with the combination.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hawes.
A right-left combo lands from Hawes.
Benedito Arsenio throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hawes's waist but Hawes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Benedito Arsenio off to one side.
Hawes cracks Benedito Arsenio with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Benedito Arsenio shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hawes pinned against the cage. Hawes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hawes slaps away a takedown attempt from Benedito Arsenio, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hawes connects with a good right hand that stumbles Benedito Arsenio. Benedito Arsenio circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benedito Arsenio looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Benedito Arsenio tries to move into range but Hawes moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hawes getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Benedito Arsenio fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Benedito Arsenio has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Benedito Arsenio has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hawes finds it's way round the side to connect with Benedito Arsenio's head.
Benedito Arsenio tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hawes sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Benedito Arsenio somewhat.
Benedito Arsenio looks gassed!
Benedito Arsenio shoots in for a double leg but Hawes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hawes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Benedito Arsenio.
Benedito Arsenio misses with a takedown attempt - Hawes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hawes throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Elder Joao Benedito Arsenio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hawes throws a combination. Benedito Arsenio tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Benedito Arsenio takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hawes scores with a three punch combo!
Hawes throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Benedito Arsenio.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benedito Arsenio shoots in but Hawes avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Benedito Arsenio looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Benedito Arsenio on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hawes is working the combinations to good effect here.
Hawes smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Benedito Arsenio shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Hawes wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Benedito Arsenio seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Hawes is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Elder Joao Benedito Arsenio!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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