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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chucho Benitez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ted Mosby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ted Mosby has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Chucho Benitez's chin.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chucho Benitez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ted Mosby!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Felipe Paraventi and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benitez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mosby dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mosby ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mosby is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Benitez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Benitez throws a push kick but Mosby slaps the foot to one side.
Benitez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mosby throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mosby looks to score with a jab to the body but Benitez is just out of range.
Mosby lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Benitez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mosby blocks a head kick by Benitez.
Mosby wants to clinch.
Mosby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mosby lands a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Benitez.
Benitez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mosby connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Benitez momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benitez tries to land a leg kick but Mosby saw it coming and moves away.
Mosby fails to land with a series of punches.
Mosby connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mosby moves out of range of the body kick.
Benitez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mosby moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mosby takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mosby swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mosby misses with a double jab.
Mosby tries to clinch there but Benitez circles away.
Benitez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Benitez keeps Mosby at a distance using the push kick.
Benitez throws a head kick that misses.
Mosby digs a good body shot into Benitez's ribs.
Mosby is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Benitez tries a head kick but it misses.
Mosby moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Benitez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mosby has Benitez pressed against the cage, preventing Benitez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mosby works on Benitez's body with a couple of short punches.
Benitez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mosby misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mosby cracks Benitez with a nice body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Benitez.
Mosby doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Benitez jumps guard but Mosby stands there with Benitez around his waist. Benitez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Benitez taking a breather.
Benitez prevents a body shot from Mosby.
Benitez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mosby just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mosby goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mosby misses with the head strike.
Benitez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chucho Benitez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mosby lands a left hand.
Benitez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A swing and a miss from Mosby.
Benitez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mosby has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Benitez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Benitez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mosby misses the jab.
Benitez scores with a head kick.
It looks like Ted Mosby has been cut.
Mosby darts in and clinches Benitez up against the cage.
Good body shot from Mosby.
Mosby misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mosby swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benitez tries to break free but Mosby pushes him back against the cage.
Benitez blocking some punches.
Benitez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mosby lands with a short shot to the head.
Benitez jumps guard and drags Mosby to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Benitez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mosby's guard.
Benitez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mosby is keeping the position for now.
Benitez trying to control the position from guard on top but Mosby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mosby manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mosby can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Benitez is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ted Mosby will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ted Mosby's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A telegraphed right hand from Mosby misses the target.
Mosby just misses with a punch to the body.
Benitez throws a front kick aimed at Mosby's knee but Mosby avoids it well.
Benitez throws a shot from downtown. Mosby moves away and avoids it.
Mosby moves out of range of the body kick from Benitez.
Benitez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Benitez swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Benitez throws a low kick, looking for Mosby's leg but Mosby calmly moves out of range.
Benitez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mosby misses with a straight left.
Benitez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mosby blocks a head kick by Benitez.
Benitez takes one on the button.
Benitez throws a leg kick but Mosby sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Benitez moves out of range as Mosby strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benitez misses with a low kick as Mosby jumps back.
Mosby throws a hook but Benitez blocks it.
Benitez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mosby.
A slapping leg kick lands for Benitez.
Benitez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Benitez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mosby doesn't manage to clinch there - Benitez circles away.
Benitez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Good work by Mosby as he checks the leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Mosby checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Mosby wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Benitez throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Nice defenses there by Benitez.
Benitez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Benitez ducks right into an uppercut from Mosby.
Mosby avoids the head kick by Benitez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mosby swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Benitez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mosby misses with a hook to the body
and Benitez counters with a nice uppercut.
Benitez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Benitez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Benitez misses with a head kick.
Benitez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mosby looks to score with a jab to the body but Benitez is just out of range.
Mosby takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mosby ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Benitez scores with a kick to the midsection.
Mosby is breathing heavily.
An inside leg kick lands from Benitez.
Mosby takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Benitez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Benitez.
Mosby steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Benitez. That one must have hurt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Benitez, right into the meat.
Mosby stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Benitez.
Mosby takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Benitez lands with a kick to the temple. Mosby shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A shot to the body from Benitez misses
letting Mosby counter with a right hand.
Mosby walks forward, straight into a front kick from Benitez.
Mosby has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Benitez.
Benitez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Benitez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mosby's hands.
Benitez throws a push kick but Mosby slaps the foot to one side.
Mosby swinging wildly here.
Mosby slips under a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benitez looks for the body kick but Mosby saw that one coming.
Mosby throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mosby wants to clinch
and Benitez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Benitez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Benitez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Benitez - that will leave a mark!
Mosby on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Benitez. Benitez obviously looking to wear him down.
Benitez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Benitez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mosby.
Benitez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mosby takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mosby closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mosby misses with a hook to the body
and Benitez counters with an inside leg kick.
Benitez lands a nice shot that snaps Mosby's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chucho Benitez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ted Mosby's cut.
That's time! Benitez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Benitez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Benitez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Benitez.
Chucho Benitez is winning the standup battle so far.
Mosby checks a leg kick.
Benitez throws a combination that misses
letting Mosby counter with a right hand.
Mosby's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Benitez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mosby takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mosby checks a leg kick.
Mosby thows a body shot but no joy.
Benitez scores with a jab. Mosby acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Benitez.
Mosby wants to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mosby takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Benitez throws a sloppy head kick and Mosby moves out of range easily.
Mosby waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Benitez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benitez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Benitez misses the shot to the body.
Mosby throws a jab but it's blocked by Benitez.
Mosby tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Benitez was well out of range. Poor timing from Mosby.
Benitez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mosby is able to avoid easily.
Benitez slips a jab and a cross from Mosby.
Benitez misses with a head kick.
Mosby takes the fight into the clinch.
Benitez jumps guard but Mosby stands there with Benitez around his waist. Benitez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Benitez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mosby walks away with a smile on his face. Benitez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mosby scores with a shot to the body.
Mosby throws a shot from downtown. Benitez moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Benitez.
Ted Mosby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benitez swats away the attempt to clinch by Mosby.
Mosby tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Benitez was well out of range. Poor timing from Mosby.
Benitez tries to score with a low kick but Mosby moves his leg out of the way.
Benitez lands with a hook. Mosby tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A jab from Mosby does it's job there.
Benitez jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mosby throws a shot from downtown. Benitez moves away and avoids it.
Benitez throws a head kick that misses.
Mosby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Benitez.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Benitez, right into the meat.
Mosby swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Benitez counters with a nice leg kick.
Benitez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mosby. That did some damage!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Mosby blocks the leg kick.
Mosby fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mosby is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Benitez.
Benitez throws a head kick that misses.
Benitez throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A head kick misses from Benitez.
Benitez swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Mosby counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Benitez misses with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Mosby misses the target.
Mosby has managed to clinch.
Mosby throws a punch but it's blocked by Benitez.
Benitez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Benitez throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mosby's head.
Benitez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benitez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mosby.
Benitez thows a leg kick but Mosby checks it
and Mosby counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mosby.
Benitez fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chucho Benitez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mosby throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mosby doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mosby misses with a punch to the body.
Benitez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Benitez tries to pull guard but Mosby won't allow it.
Benitez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mosby lands a nice shot to the body.
Mosby working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mosby gets through Benitez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chucho Benitez showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Benitez has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chucho Benitez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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