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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Payton Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bartholomeus Bengtsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bengtsson has chosen journey of the sorcerer as his entrance music. Payton Wright has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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172 cm
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202 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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188 cm
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190 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Payton Wright! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bartholomeus Bengtsson! The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Damien Edna and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bengtsson cracks a nice hook into Wright's ribs. Wright takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bartholomeus Bengtsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A slapping leg kick lands for Wright.
Bengtsson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wright ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wright lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bengtsson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bengtsson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Bengtsson works Wright's body with a nice hook. Bengtsson throws out a loose jab but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it. Bengtsson slaps away a takedown attempt from Wright, before circling back to the center of the mat. Bengtsson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wright. Bengtsson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bengtsson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wright looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Donk. Bengtsson catches Wright right on the button with a cross. Wright tries a low kick but Bengtsson avoids it. Wright tries to clinch but Bengtsson is having none of it. Bengtsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wright. Bengtsson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wright takes one to the side of the head.
Bartholomeus Bengtsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice defenses there by Wright. Bengtsson digs a good body shot into Wright's ribs. Bengtsson jabs Wright to the body, keeping him at a distance. Wright is breathing heavily. Bengtsson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bengtsson lands a jab to the head.
Wright fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bengtsson is out of range. Bengtsson misses with a two punch combination.
Bengtsson looks to land a right hand but Wright moved out of range. Wright throws a leg kick that misses. Wright lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bengtsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wright. Bengtsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wright. Bengtsson throws a jab but it's blocked by Wright. Bengtsson lands a nice shot that snaps Wright's head back.
Bengtsson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Bengtsson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Wright scores with a shot to the body.
Bengtsson throws a looping overhand right but Wright ducks down to avoid it. Bengtsson throws a hook to the side of Wright's head but Wright sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Wright throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Wright misses with a wild body shot. Bengtsson throws a right hand that Wright ducks under and follows up with a left that Wright also avoids with ease. Bengtsson throws a jab but it's blocked by Wright. Wright closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Wright throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bengtsson throws the left hand but Wright avoids the punch easily. Wright keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wright lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bengtsson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bengtsson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Bengtsson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Wright. Bengtsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Wright is just out of range. Wright fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bengtsson on the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wright gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Bengtsson connects with a single shot there. Bengtsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bengtsson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Bengtsson scores with a shot to the body.
Bengtsson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wright scores with a nice right hand.
Wright thows a body shot but no joy. Wright throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Bengtsson throws a shot from downtown. Wright moves away and avoids it. Wright has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wright there as he acknowledges the shot.
It looks like Payton Wright has been cut. Wright fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bengtsson is out of range. Wright shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Bengtsson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Bengtsson takes a swing at Wright's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bengtsson checks a leg kick. Wright avoids the body shot from Bengtsson.
Bengtsson avoids a kick to the body.
Bengtsson connects with a right hand. Wright shakes it off. Bengtsson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Wright had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Wright moves out of range of the strikes. Wright tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bengtsson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Wright connects with a body shot that sends Bengtsson's belly button to the back. Bengtsson lands a two punch combo.
Bengtsson misses with a series of wild punches.
Bengtsson lands the left hand. Wright pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bengtsson is out of range and Wright settles back down. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Wright goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Bengtsson fails in his attempt to clinch. Bengtsson tries to clinch and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Bengtsson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wright. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bartholomeus Bengtsson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Payton Wright's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Wright throws a hook but Bengtsson avoids it easily. Bengtsson falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Wright counter with a right hand. Bengtsson with a jab. Bengtsson cracks Wright with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Wright lands a nice looking body kick. Bengtsson lands a slapping body shot.
Wright scores with a punch to the head. Wright throws a looping overhand right but Bengtsson ducks down to avoid it. Bengtsson misses with a hook. Wright ducked under it nicely. Bengtsson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Bengtsson cracks Wright with a right hand to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bengtsson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wright takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Bengtsson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Wright takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Bartholomeus Bengtsson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bengtsson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wright doesn't seem bothered though. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Nice uppercut there from Bengtsson. Bengtsson scores with a shot to the body.
Bengtsson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Bengtsson swings for the body but Wright moves out of range.
Bengtsson connects with a body shot that sends Wright's belly button to the back. A big left from Bengtsson misses. Bengtsson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wright. Wright misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bengtsson.
A slow jab from Bengtsson misses its intended target. Bengtsson throws a one two combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wright throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bengtsson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Wright defending well as Bengtsson loads up on a big left hand. Wright swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wright throws a nice outside leg kick. Wright on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Bengtsson throws the left hand but Wright avoids the punch easily. Bengtsson jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bengtsson darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Bengtsson lands a right hook to the body.
Wright looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Bengtsson lands with a nice combination. Wright backs away looking to recover. Bengtsson checks a leg kick nicely. Bengtsson connects with a crisp jab. Wright takes a body punch but keeps moving. Wright uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bengtsson. Bengtsson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wright walks into a straight right hand from Bengtsson.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bengtsson tries to work over Wright's front leg with a kick but Wright checks it. Bengtsson throws out a loose jab but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it. Wright cracks a nice hook into Bengtsson's ribs. Bengtsson missing with a left hand there. Wright was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bengtsson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wright connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. A lazy left from Bengtsson finds it's target. Wright walks into a jab. Wright walks into a jab. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Bengtsson swings for the body but Wright moves out of range.
Wright misses with a low kick. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bengtsson, as that shot connected.
Bengtsson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wright momentarily.
Bengtsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wright was well out of range. Poor timing from Bengtsson. Bengtsson has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bengtsson lands a right hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wright swings for the body but Bengtsson moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bengtsson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. An inside leg kick from Wright misses. Bengtsson cracks Wright with a good jab. Bengtsson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bengtsson throws a jab but it's blocked by Wright. Wright takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Bengtsson throws a jab but it's blocked by Wright. Bengtsson throws a right and a left that both miss. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Wright might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Bengtsson throws a shot from downtown. Wright moves away and avoids it. Bengtsson blocks the body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bengtsson scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Bengtsson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wright has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Wright throws a jab but it's blocked by Bengtsson. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bartholomeus Bengtsson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Payton Wright's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Bengtsson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bengtsson thows a left - swing and a miss! A solid leg kick lands there for Wright.
A punch combination from Wright misses. Wright throws a leg kick but Bengtsson sees it coming and checks it nicely. Bengtsson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wright goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Bengtsson thows a left - swing and a miss! Bengtsson jabs at Wright's body. Bengtsson jabbing away but nothing is landing. Wright checks a leg kick nicely. Bengtsson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wrights jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Bengtsson lands a jab-cross combination. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bengtsson throws a hook to the side of Wright's head but Wright sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bengtsson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's one minute gone in the round. Wright misses with a body shot.
Bengtsson connects with the punch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bengtsson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wright is rocked! Bengtsson lands a nice shot that snaps Wright's head back.
Oh Wright is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Bengtsson lands an overhand right. Bengtsson circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Wright to the canvas! Wright doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Bengtsson keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bartholomeus Bengtsson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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