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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sad Superrman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Benjamin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benjamin comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Rockstar kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Superrman is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Roy Benjamin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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193 cm
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207 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
20
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sad Superrman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roy Benjamin! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Benjamin scores a takedown into full mount! Superrman is breathing heavily. Benjamin thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Benjamin sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Superrman is wriggling around trying to escape.
Superrman holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Benjamin tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Benjamin tries to control but Superrman wriggling away. Benjamin throws some wild stikes that Superrman manages to avoid easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Benjamin tries to control but Superrman wriggling away. Superrman wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Benjamin.
Superrman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Superrman tries to get out of the position. Benjamin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Superrman is looking to escape. Benjamin looking to secure an arm triangle but Superrman defends it well. Benjamin wants to finish this one by submission but Superrman is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Benjamin. Benjamin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Superrman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Superrman tries to hold on but Benjamin pushes him away. Benjamin wants to control the pace but Superrman is squirming around nicely. Benjamin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Benjamin wants to control the pace but Superrman is squirming around nicely. Benjamin throwing strikes here but Superrman is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Benjamin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Superrman is looking to escape. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Superrman can't escape the position.
Benjamin tries to control but Superrman wriggling away. Benjamin avoids the attempt from Superrman to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Benjamin controlling from the full mount. Benjamin trying to control but he's not successful this time. Benjamin jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Superrman is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Superrman and Benjamin has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Benjamin trying to control the action but Superrman is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roy Benjamin dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Benjamin lands a front kick. Benjamin looks to score with a jab to the body but Superrman is just out of range. Superrman swats away the attempt to clinch by Benjamin. Benjamin shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Superrman napping and manages to drive through into side control! Superrman is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Benjamin trying to control the action but Superrman is working from the bottom. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Benjamin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Benjamin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Benjamin is looking to take a break and control but Superrman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Superrman tries to buck Benjamin off but Benjamin is having none of it. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Benjamin scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Superrman to see if he's OK. Benjamin taking a breather here. Benjamin tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Benjamin prevents Superrman from escaping the position. Benjamin trying to control the position but Superrman is working away. Benjamin tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Superrman is not content to let Benjamin control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Benjamin has hold of Superrman's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Superrman tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Benjamin cranks the arm and Superrman screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Superrman, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Roy Benjamin!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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