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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Charles Bennet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Nakamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bennet's entrance music is Nowhere to run, nowhere to hide. A fine choice. Vladimir Nakamura acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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145 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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140 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Charles Bennet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vladimir Nakamura!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakamura throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nakamura throws a series of punches but Bennet avoids them all with ease.
Nakamura misses with a head kick.
Nakamura fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bennet manages to avoid it.
Nakamura throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nakamura throws a body punch but Bennet moves out of range.
A low kick from Nakamura is predictable there
and Bennet counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Nakamura!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Bennet scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bennet connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
It looks like Vladimir Nakamura has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bennet lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Nakamura is looking to get to half guard.
Bennet with shots to the head and body - Nakamura looks very uncomfortable down there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bennet landing strikes, looking to finish!
Bennet raining down shots from the mount!
Nakamura is rocked!
That has opened up Vladimir Nakamura's cut even more.
Bennet lands a big elbow.
Nakamura is still in real trouble! Can Bennet finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bennet with good strikes from the mount here!
The cut above Vladimir Nakamura's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bennet punishing his opponent with strikes.
Nakamura sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Nakamura seems to have recovered his senses.
Nakamura regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bennet postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Nakamura has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bennet can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bennet postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Nakamura looking for a guillotine here but Bennet defends easily.
Nakamura looks gassed!
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!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bennet's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bennet trying to control the position from guard on top but Nakamura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bennet stands and throws Nakamura's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Nakamura takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bennet controlling the position from side mount.
Nakamura tries to bench press Bennet off him but Bennet keeps the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bennet lands an elbow.
Bennet creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Bennet lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Bennet trying to control the position but Nakamura is working away.
Bennet scores with a couple of short elbows.
Vladimir Nakamura's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Vladimir Nakamura's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Charles Bennet!
In his post fight interview, Charles Bennet started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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