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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ben Knox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Caldwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Knox comes to the cage accompanied by Cinderella Man - Eminem. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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186 cm
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200 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Ben Knox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy Caldwell!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caldwell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Knox moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Caldwell pushes Knox up against the cage in a clinch.
Caldwell throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Caldwell working hard to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Caldwell's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Knox has a couple of punches blocked by Caldwell.
Caldwell is looking to control Knox's arms but Knox gets an underhook and turns him. Now Caldwell has his back to the cage.
Caldwell misses with some punches.
Knox misses with a punch on the inside.
Caldwell is working Knox over against the cage.
Caldwell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knox tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Caldwell's elbow.
Knox lands a body shot in the clinch.
Knox lands on the inside with an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Knox creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Knox stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Knox lands a nice shot to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Knox.
Knox struggles to land a body shot inside as Caldwell controls his hands.
Caldwell struggles to land a body shot inside as Knox controls his hands.
Knox stalling.
Knox lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Knox.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knox lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Caldwell is trying to break the clinch but Knox is controlling him.
Knox trying to stall but Caldwell improves his position.
Caldwell misses with some punches.
Caldwell breaks the clinch.
Caldwell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Knox looks to land a combination but Caldwell avoids it well.
Caldwell throws a left and a right that both miss
and Knox counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Knox throws a lazy uppercut
and Caldwell counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Caldwell misses with a double jab
and Knox makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Caldwell looks gassed!
Caldwell throws a left and a right that both miss
and Knox counters with a one-two to the body.
Caldwell on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caldwell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Good shot there by Knox.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Caldwell misses the body punch
and Knox counters with a nice body shot.
Caldwell misses with the combination.
Caldwell takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Caldwell misses with a combination
and Knox counters with a two punch combo.
Knox digs a good hook to Caldwell's body.
Knox throws a good cross that connects.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knox misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Caldwell has closed the distance and engaged Knox in a clinch.
Knox lands a nice uppercut.
Knox lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Knox lands a nice shot to the body.
Good body shot from Knox.
Knox lands a right hand that snaps the head of Caldwell backwards.
Caldwell is rocked!
Knox stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Knox.
Knox is leaning against Caldwell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Knox has Caldwell pushed against the cage.
Knox lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Knox lands a body shot.
Knox lands with a right to the head.
Caldwell is still on wobbly legs! Can Knox finish him?
Knox pressing his opponent against the cage.
Knox scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Knox controlling the action here for a moment.
Caldwell seems to have recovered his senses.
Caldwell is looking to break free of the clinch but Knox has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knox lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Caldwell is trying to break the clinch but Knox has him pressed against the cage.
Knox lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Caldwell or not.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Caldwell has had enough of the clinch but Knox keeps him there for the moment.
Caldwell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Knox has him pressed against the cage.
Knox is leaning against Caldwell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Knox lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Knox.
Knox is pushing Caldwell up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Knox lands a right hand.
Knox lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Caldwell or not.
Knox is stalling here.
Knox blocking some punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from Knox.
Caldwell looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Knox working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Knox.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Knox dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Oooooh!!! Knox has knocked Caldwell down with a huge combo! Knox steps away and waves a wobbly Caldwell back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Knox cracks a nice hook into Caldwell's ribs.
Knox throws a nice looking combination but Caldwell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Knox scores with a jab to the head.
Jimmy Caldwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knox misses with a straight right.
Caldwell checks a leg kick.
Knox looks to land a right hand but Caldwell moved out of range.
A swing and a miss from Knox.
Caldwell is breathing heavily.
Knox misses with a wild body shot.
Caldwell clinches.
Knox scores with a shoulder strike.
Ben Knox has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Knox lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Knox.
Caldwell trying to stall but Knox improves his position.
Caldwell tries to throw a body punch but Knox avoids it by throwing Caldwell back against the cage.
Knox works on Caldwell's body with a couple of short punches.
Knox lands with a light punch inside.
Knox presses Caldwell against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Knox.
Knox pushes Caldwell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Knox content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Knox gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Knox scores with a shoulder strike.
Knox lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Caldwell.
A left hand lands to the body for Knox.
Knox lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Caldwell or not.
Caldwell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Caldwell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knox lands with a light punch inside.
A short uppercut from Knox.
Knox stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knox lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Caldwell or not.
Knox lands a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knox lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Knox digs a right hand into Caldwell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Caldwell's gas tank.
Knox controlling the action here for a moment.
Knox pushes Caldwell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Knox lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Knox lands a shot to the body.
Knox stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Knox displaying some good clinch control by pressing Caldwell up against the cage.
Knox cracks Caldwell with a nice body shot.
Knox lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Knox lands a right hand.
Knox lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Knox is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Caldwell can do to turn this around?
Knox pushes Caldwell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Caldwell is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Knox is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Knox to work.
Caldwell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Caldwell takes a shot to the head.
Knox working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knox misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Knox.
Knox lands a right hand that snaps the head of Caldwell backwards.
Knox stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Knox lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Caldwell backwards.
The referee calls for Knox to work.
Knox lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Caldwell.
Knox lands a body punch.
Knox scores with a hook to the body.
A shot in the inside from Knox.
A shot in the inside from Knox.
Knox throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Caldwells head.
Knox taking a breather.
Knox scores with a shoulder strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caldwell wants to break free but Knox has control.
Caldwell looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short right from Knox on the inside.
Knox pushes Caldwell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knox lands an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Knox as the two fighters clinch.
Caldwell being controlled against the cage.
Knox lands a left hand.
Knox lands a body punch in the clinch.
Caldwell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Knox working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knox lands a body punch.
Knox works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Knox.
Knox throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Caldwell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Knox dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Knox takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Caldwell throws a combination that misses
and Knox cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Knox misses with a double jab.
Caldwell clinches up with Knox and pushes him back against the cage.
Knox swings wildly with an uppercut but Caldwell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knox pushes Caldwell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Caldwell misses with the head strike.
A short body shot lands from Caldwell as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Knox - that landed with a thud.
Caldwell has had enough of the clinch but Knox keeps him there for the moment.
Knox lands a right hand.
Caldwell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Knox lands a body shot in the clinch.
Caldwell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Knox digs a right hand underneath Caldwell's ribcage. Caldwell let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Knox works on Caldwell's body with a couple of short punches.
A hook to the body from Knox.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knox cracks Caldwell with a nice body shot.
Knox presses Caldwell against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Knox lands an uppercut.
Knox lands a nice shot to the body.
Knox throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Caldwells head.
A hook to the body from Knox.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Knox.
Knox is leaning against Caldwell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Caldwell takes a shot to the head.
Knox lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Caldwell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Knox pushes Caldwell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Knox throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Knox lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Caldwell to his knees! Knox keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Knox!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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