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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ben Funkyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sir John MacDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Funkyama comes to the cage accompanied by Renegade of Funk. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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183 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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180 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ben Funkyama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sir John MacDonald!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacDonald misses with a wild combination.
MacDonald tries to clinch but Funkyama moves away
and Funkyama counters with a nice uppercut.
Funkyama lands with a slapping head kick.
MacDonald shoots in and gets a takedown into Funkyama's guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
MacDonald tries to free his leg and advance position but Funkyama is retaining full guard.
Funkyama knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for MacDonald on the ground.
Funkyama is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
MacDonald loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Funkyama has a closed guard, preventing MacDonald from standing up.
MacDonald wants to pass the guard but Funkyama is keeping the position.
Funkyama on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Funkyama tries to get out of the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
MacDonald advances position into side control!
Funkyama gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacDonald uses his free foot to push down on Funkyama's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Funkyama.
Funkyama is trying desperately to improve position.
MacDonald wants to finish this one by submission but Funkyama is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from MacDonald.
MacDonald throwing strikes here but Funkyama is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Funkyama working to try and regain half guard.
Funkyama is working hard here to advance position.
Funkyama prevents MacDonald from taking his back.
MacDonald is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Funkyama can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald prevents Funkyama from getting the reversal.
MacDonald with a couple of short strikes.
Funkyama in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Funkyama is looking to get to half guard.
Funkyama bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
MacDonald working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Funkyama.
MacDonald throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
MacDonald avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald has his foot on Funkyama's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Funkyama works his way back into a safe position though.
MacDonald has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Funkyama working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
MacDonald wants to sweep but no luck.
Funkyama distracts MacDonald with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
MacDonald wriggles free and stands up.
MacDonald looks gassed!
MacDonald misses with a takedown attempt - Funkyama sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Funkyama misses with a two punch combination.
MacDonald has a takedown stuffed.
MacDonald on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A slapping body kick lands there for Funkyama.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MacDonald tries to clinch up but Funkyama circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Funkyama there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ben Funkyama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Funkyama misses with a jab, cross combination.
MacDonald on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Funkyama. Funkyama obviously looking to wear him down.
Funkyama scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Funkyama lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Funkyama throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
MacDonald keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Funkyama scores with a jab to the head.
MacDonald is rocked!
Funkyama drops MacDonald with a big left hand! MacDonald is injured, injured bad! Funkyama jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Funkyama!
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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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