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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Benson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Master Blaster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm
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178 lbs
15 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Benson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Master Blaster!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blaster gets a takedown into half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Benson wants to control but Blaster is keeping busy.
Blaster is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Benson is just riding it out for now. Blaster eventually gives up the hold.
Benson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Benson tries to get out of the position.
Blaster not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Blaster seems to be looking for submissions.
Benson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Blaster on the ground.
Benson is looking for a sweep. Blaster is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Benson is working hard here to advance position.
Blaster is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benson tries to kick Blaster off but Blaster keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Blaster seems to be looking for submissions.
Benson wants to improve his position but Blaster is controlling well.
Blaster is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Benson is just riding it out for now. Blaster eventually gives up the hold.
Blaster sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Benson defending well though.
Blaster is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Blaster is looking to pass Benson's guard but actually Benson recovers to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benson is trying to keep Blaster in close.
Blaster working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Benson's head.
Benson has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Blaster is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Benson.
Blaster fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blaster tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Benson is looking to reverse the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blaster working the ground and pound.
Blaster is trying to get an arm triangle but Benson is defending well.
Blaster in side control, throwing shots but Benson defends.
Benson tries to improve position but can't.
Blaster postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Benson tries to improve position but can't.
Blaster working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Blaster is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Benson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Benson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Blaster wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blaster is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Benson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Benson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Benson taking punishment in the form of punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blaster tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Blaster has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Blaster working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Benson is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Master Blaster dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Blaster lands a glancing blow to the side of Benson's head.
Blaster wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Blaster shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Benson as he jumps to the side.
Blaster misses with the combination.
A shot to the liver by Benson. Beautiful body shot.
Benson gets caught napping as Blaster dives in and scores a takedown. Benson manages to retain guard.
Blaster missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Benson is looking for a triangle here but Blaster uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Benson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benson struggling a bit here.
Blaster looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Blaster working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Blaster tries for a kimura but Benson is defending well.
Benson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Blaster has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Benson is looking to reverse the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blaster looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Benson is avoiding damage well.
Benson is looking for a sweep.
Blaster in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Benson is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Master Blaster!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Master Blaster waved his t-shirt featuring Charlie Wang's Nutrition and 95 % Laundry's logo in front of the cameras.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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