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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between D J Benn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dweezil O Hearn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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167 lbs
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185 cm
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162 lbs
7 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, D J Benn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dweezil O Hearn!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Viktor Lagutenko and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Hearn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Benn circles away quickly and effectively.
O Hearn fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
O Hearn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
O Hearn misses with a double jab.
Benn tries to clinch but O Hearn is having none of it.
O Hearn keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Benn shoots in for a takedown but O Hearn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
O Hearn misses with a few strikes there.
Benn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. O Hearn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
O Hearn misses with a few strikes there.
Benn avoids the head kick by O Hearn.
O Hearn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Benn.
O Hearn throws a head kick that misses.
Benn fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for D J Benn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Benn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
O Hearn throws a right and a left that Benn avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benn avoids a punch combination nicely.
O Hearn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Benn fails in his attempt to clinch.
O Hearn's corner calls for a 1-2. O Hearn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Benn dives in and grabs O Hearn's left leg, looking for a takedown. O Hearn pushes down on Benn's head and hops out.
Benn moves in looking to clinch but O Hearn pushes him off.
O Hearn tries to sprawl but Benn drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Benn is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and O Hearn defends it well.
Benn tries to pass to full mount but O Hearn defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Hearn tries to kick Benn off but Benn keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Benn trying to control from O Hearn's half guard. O Hearn has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Benn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
O Hearn keeping moving, preventing Benn from controlling successfully.
Benn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. O Hearn is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benn wants to stand but O Hearn is controlling his posture from full guard.
Benn throws a strike but O Hearn rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
O Hearn decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Benn, up you get!
Dweezil O Hearn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Hearn looks to land a combination but Benn avoids it well.
O Hearn throws a combination. Benn tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like D J Benn has been cut.
O Hearn keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
O Hearn lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Benn drives through with a takedown into O Hearn's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benn tries to stand but O Hearn is controlling from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Benn tries to free his leg and advance position but O Hearn is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that D J Benn will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on D J Benn's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Benn on the wrong end of a nice jab.
O Hearn defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Benn.
O Hearn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
O Hearn misses with a wild combination.
O Hearn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Benn circles away quickly and effectively.
Benn walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Benn is on the wrong end of a nice combination from O Hearn.
Benn closes the distance and clinches up with O Hearn, looking for a takedown. Benn pushes O Hearn against the cage but O Hearn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Benn closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Benn tries to stand and escape but O Hearn is controlling the position.
Benn is controlling the pace.
Benn seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but O Hearn does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benn content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of D J Benn.
O Hearn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Benn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
O Hearn circles away from the clinch attempt.
O Hearn misses with a double jab.
O Hearn gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Benn trying to move into half guard but instead O Hearn has managed to sweep!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Hearn trying to stand up but can't free himself from Benn's guard.
Benn is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Benn 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benn working for a triangle but O Hearn defends it easily.
O Hearn preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Dweezil O Hearn has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
O Hearn misses with a few strikes there.
Benn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for D J Benn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Benn.
Benn shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has O Hearn pinned against the cage. O Hearn gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
O Hearn throws a series of punches but Benn moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
O Hearn shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Benn eats them both and turns towards O Hearn to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The fight stays on the outside here - Benn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
D J Benn dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on D J Benn's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Benn blocks a head kick by O Hearn.
O Hearn misses with a double jab.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Benn is defended easily by O Hearn.
A punch combination from O Hearn misses.
Benn tries to clinch but O Hearn moves out of range.
O Hearn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Benn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from O Hearn.
O Hearn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Benn's hands.
O Hearn fails to land with a series of punches.
O Hearn lands with a good body shot.
O Hearn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Benn tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Hearn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Benn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
O Hearn misses with a double jab.
O Hearn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
O Hearn misses with a series of wild punches.
O Hearn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Benn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Benn looks to land a left hand but O Hearn moved out of range nicely.
O Hearn misses with a combination
and Benn counters by clinching up.
O Hearn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Benn tries for a takedown but O Hearn manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for D J Benn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
O Hearn has had enough of the clinch but Benn keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benn is looking to take this one to the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
O Hearn is trying to break free.
Benn has O Hearn pressed against the cage, preventing O Hearn from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Benn wants a takedown.
O Hearn is trying to break the clinch but Benn has him pressed against the cage.
Benn has O Hearn pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. O Hearn manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
O Hearn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Benn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. O Hearn is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Benn jumps guard but O Hearn turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Benn is trying to pull guard but O Hearn turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
O Hearn is trying to force a seperation but Benn has the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Hearn wants to break the clinch but can't.
Benn tries to pull guard but O Hearn holds him up against the cage and eventually Benn drops back down to his feet.
O Hearn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Benn is looking for a takedown.
Benn is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables O Hearn to keep the fight standing.
O Hearn wants to break the clinch but can't.
O Hearn wants to break free but Benn has control.
O Hearn is trying to break the clinch but Benn is controlling him.
O Hearn can't break the clinch.
Benn tries for a takedown. No joy.
Benn tries for a takedown but O Hearn manages to get underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Hearn working hard to break the clinch.
Dweezil O Hearn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
O Hearn tries to break the clinch but Benn is controlling the position.
Benn has O Hearn pressed against the cage, preventing O Hearn from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
O Hearn breaks from the clinch.
O Hearn misses with the combination.
Benn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
O Hearn throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Benn's head.
O Hearn stuffs the takedown attempt from Benn. Benn gets slowly back to his feet.
O Hearn swinging wildly here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A combination from O Hearn does no damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dweezil O Hearn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Benn has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:29
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:29
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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energy
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RATING
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