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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rafhael Angeles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kiefer Benner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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155 lbs
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Counter striker
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rafhael Angeles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kiefer Benner!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Angeles swats away the attempt to clinch by Benner.
Benner shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Benner lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Benner doesn't manage to clinch there - Angeles circles away.
Benner shoots for a takedown but Angeles saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Angeles closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Benner tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Angeles is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Benner has escaped the position, nice work there.
Angeles thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benner is looking to regain half guard here but Angeles keeps moving and retains side control.
Benner struggling a bit here.
Benner manages to work his way to half guard, despite Angeles's best efforts.
Benner is looking to control Angeles's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Benner avoid being mounted?
Angeles stops Benner from getting back to his feet.
Benner is trying to control but can't.
Angeles is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Benner has managed to free his arm - good work.
Angeles is breathing heavily.
Angeles is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Benner doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Angeles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Benner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Benner controlling the position for now.
Angeles is looking for a kimura here.
Benner is defending against the submission attempts here by Angeles.
Benner is looking to control Angeles's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Benner avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Benner closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Angeles to the mat! Angeles manages to get full guard.
Benner pushing down on Angeles's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Benner wants to control but Angeles is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benner is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Benner lands strikes from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Benner content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kiefer Benner will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rafhael Angeles's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Benner gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Angeles counters with a single leg into guard. Benner didn't expect that.
Benner is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Angeles is aware though and is defending well.
Benner is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Angeles drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Angeles as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Benner screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Angeles! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Rafhael Angeles!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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