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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fernando Rosario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Webster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Webster has chosen Run to the Hills by Iron Madien as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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182 cm
27
236 lbs
6 - 11 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Self confident |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fernando Rosario!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ben Webster!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Lou da Vinci and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Webster misses with a body shot.
Rosario really is a fat lump.
Rosario throws a hook to the side of Webster's head but Webster sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rosario fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Webster looks for a takedown but Rosario sprawls well.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Rosario!
Webster changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rosario looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Webster creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Rosario sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rosario is trying to control Webster's posture but Webster avoids it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Webster in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Webster in side control, throwing shots but Rosario defends.
Rosario bucks up and tries to throw Webster off but instead Webster has got his back!
Rosario is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rosario tries to escape but Webster has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Webster scores with punches to the body.
Webster has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Webster misses with an elbow to the head.
Webster misses with punches from the back.
You can see the frustration on Rosario's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Webster misses with punches from the back.
Rosario trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Webster somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Webster punches Rosario on the ear.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Webster has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Rosario! Can he survive? No! He's out! Webster gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ben Webster!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
56% |
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