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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Backman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rellik X (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying X's choice of entrance music: I Gotta Feeling. Ben Backman could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Rellik X's chin.
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184 cm
21
220 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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194 cm
25
210 lbs
11 - 6 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ben Backman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Rellik X! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from X. X closes this distance looking for a takedown but Backman circles away. Backman throws a sloppy head kick and X moves out of range easily. X tries to clinch up. X shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Backman as he jumps to the side. Ben Backman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rellik X. X shoots for a takedown but Backman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. No luck for X with that takedown attempt. Backman clinches. Backman stops a takedown attempt from X.
Backman lands a left hand.
X tries for a takedown. No joy.
X has Backman pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Backman manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. X looking for a takedown. X looks gassed! X gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Backman regains guard.
Backman uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Backman lands a jab to the nose.
That's one minute gone in the round. X fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. The fight moves into the clinch position. X with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Backman prevents a takedown attempt there.
X is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Backman gets underhooks to prevent X's takedown attempt.
X takes a shot to the head. Backman lands with a right to the head. Backman lands a body shot. Backman lands with a right to the head. Backman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Backman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but X has him pressed against the cage. Backman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Backman breaks the clinch.
Backman lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
X is rocked! X fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Backman throws a head kick but X moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Backman throws a good cross that connects.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! X tries to clinch and Backman counters with a nice right hand that sends X toppling to the canvas! X scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Backman finish him?! X is still on wobbly legs! Can Backman finish him? Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Backman! X is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Backman!
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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
97% |
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