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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johan Bengtsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georges Auclair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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210 cm
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200 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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183 cm
26
215 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Johan Bengtsson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Georges Auclair! The judges for this bout are William Gold, Chris Edwards and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bengtsson misses with a few strikes there.
Bengtsson moves out of range of the leg kick from Auclair. Johan Bengtsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bengtsson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Auclair. Bengtsson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Bengtsson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Auclair circles away quickly and effectively. Auclair tries to keep at a distance but Bengtsson has taken the fight into the clinch. Auclair tries for a takedown. No joy.
Auclair tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Auclair is looking to break free of the clinch but Bengtsson has double underhooks. Auclair tries to score a body lock takedown but Bengtsson shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Johan Bengtsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Georges Auclair. Bengtsson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Auclair gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Bengtsson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Bengtsson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Auclair defends it easily. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bengtsson is on top in guard.
Auclair should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bengtsson stands up from Auclair's guard - Bengtsson perhaps looking for a knockout. Bengtsson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A combination from Bengtsson does no damage. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bengtsson!
Bengtsson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A combination from Bengtsson does no damage. Bengtsson scores with a head kick. Auclair tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bengtsson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bengtsson lands with a kick to the temple. Auclair shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bengtsson darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Bengtsson misses with a wild combination.
Bengtsson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johan Bengtsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bengtsson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Auclair is trying to break free. Bengtsson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Auclair is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bengtsson is keeping busy. A knee to the head by Bengtsson.
Auclair looks gassed! Bengtsson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Bengtsson lands a damaging elbow. Auclair has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Bengtsson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Bengtsson controlling his opponent's hands, preventing the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bengtsson controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position. Bengtsson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bengtsson tries to roll over but Auclair keeps him under control. Auclair is looking for a kimura but Bengtsson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Auclair to get the leverage. Auclair trying to control from Bengtsson's half guard. Bengtsson has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Auclair postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bengtsson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Auclair's guard. Auclair keeping full guard, as Bengtsson tries to pass. Bengtsson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Bengtsson wants to stand but Auclair has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Bengtsson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Bengtsson throws a one two combo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bengtsson lands with a cross. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A punch lands to the side of Auclair 's head but he takes it in his stride. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johan Bengtsson dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bengtsson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Auclair gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Bengtsson counters with a big head kick but Auclair shrugs it off. Bengtsson stalks Auclair and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Auclair's face. Auclair staggers backwards, shaken. Bengtsson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Auclair's head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A right-left combo lands from Bengtsson. A head kick from Bengtsson lands but Auclair takes it in his stride. Bengtsson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Bengtsson throws a series of strikes that have Auclair backpedaling.
Auclair fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bengtsson avoids it really well and circles away. Bengtsson stalks Auclair and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Auclair's face. Auclair staggers backwards, shaken.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bengtsson scores with a decent looking hook. Auclair is breathing heavily. Bengtsson tests Auclair's chin there with a solid looking shot. Bengtsson throws a series of punches but Auclair moves out of range. That kick from Bengtsson tenderised Auclair's leg. Auclair is trying to keep his angry face on. Bengtsson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Bengtsson misses with a few strikes there.
Bengtsson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bengtsson throws a head kick that Auclair semi-blocks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bengtsson misses with the combination.
Johan Bengtsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A head kick from Bengtsson lands but Auclair takes it in his stride. Bengtsson misses with a two punch combination.
Bengtsson swinging wildly here.
Bengtsson tries to bum rush Auclair with a series of wild strikes but Auclair uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Auclair shoots in but no luck this time. Johan Bengtsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Georges Auclair. Bengtsson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Auclair takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bengtsson connects with a solid leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bengtsson lands with a kick to the temple. Auclair shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Bengtsson connects with an inside leg kick. Bengtsson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Bengtsson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Auclair eats them both and turns towards Bengtsson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Bengtsson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bengtsson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bengtsson throws a series of strikes that have Auclair backpedaling.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bengtsson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bengtsson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Bengtsson throws a head kick that half lands.
Auclair takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Oooooh!!! Bengtsson has knocked Auclair down with a huge combo! Bengtsson steps away and waves a wobbly Auclair back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Auclair is rocked! Auclair needs to keep his hands up - Bengtsson had a free shot at his head there. Auclair is still on wobbly legs! Can Bengtsson finish him? Bengtsson cracks Auclair with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Auclair falls to his knees and Bengtsson doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johan Bengtsson!
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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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