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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Glenn Benton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sub Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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30
183 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Glenn Benton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Sub Jones!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Paul Tew and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice takedown defense from Benton. No joy for Jones on that attempt.
Benton misses with a body shot.
Benton tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jones takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A lazy left from Benton finds it's target.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Benton scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jones ducks right into an uppercut from Benton.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benton lands a jab to Jones's midsection.
Jones walks into a stiff left hand from Benton.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Benton moves out of range of the strikes.
Benton lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jones pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Glenn Benton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Benton scores with a punch to the head.
Benton thuds a left hand into Jones's body.
Benton lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benton scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jones in his tracks.
Benton bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jones's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good work by Jones as he checks the leg kick.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Benton sprawls well. Benton wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
Benton lands a glancing blow to the side of Jones's head.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Benton moved out of range.
Benton throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Benton scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benton misses with a series of wild punches.
Benton tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jones takes one to the chin there.
Benton lands with an overhand left.
Jab, jab by Benton - just one landing.
Benton with a jab.
Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benton cracks Jones with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jones throws a right and a left that Benton avoids nicely.
Jones avoids the body shot from Benton.
Jones throws a solid leg kick but Benton takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jones.
Benton fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jones on the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benton paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Benton defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Benton throws a low kick but Jones moves out of range easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Benton scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Benton misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Benton dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Benton scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Benton scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jab by Benton.
Benton connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Benton fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jones shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Benton napping and manages to drive through into side control!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Jones looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Benton managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones tries to score with some ground and pound. Benton controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Jones thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jones stands up and beckons Benton to his feet.
Benton lands with a good body shot.
Jones has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Benton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Benton scores with a nice strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benton's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Benton duly obliges.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick.
Benton misses with a jab, cross combination.
Benton lands with an uppercut that bounces Jones off the cage and back into range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Benton jabs Jones right on the nose. Jones blinks but takes it well.
Benton connects with a body shot that sends Jones's belly button to the back.
Benton shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Jones eats them both and turns towards Benton to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Benton lands with a good body shot.
Benton checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benton slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
Glenn Benton is winning the standup battle so far.
Jones throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Benton looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Glenn Benton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benton scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Nice jab there from Benton.
A decent looking cross lands there for Benton.
Jones throws a chopping leg kick but Benton manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Benton scores with a decent looking hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benton moves into range and connects with a jab.
Benton is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jones shoots in for a double leg but Benton sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Benton fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benton lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Benton lands a nice looking body shot.
Benton lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Benton scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jones on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Benton dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Benton connects with a jab.
Nice sprawl there from Benton as Jones shoots in.
Jones takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A head kick by Jones misses
and Benton counters with a stiff right hand.
Benton moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Benton lands a nice shot that snaps Jones's head back.
Jones shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jones on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Benton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Benton lands with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benton throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Benton gets caught napping as Jones dives in and scores a takedown. Benton manages to retain guard.
Benton knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jones on the ground.
Benton wants to stand and escape but Jones is having none of it.
Jones drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Benton manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jones has Benton in his guard.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Benton tries to stand but Jones is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones working for a triangle but Benton defends it easily.
Benton wants to stand but Jones has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Benton is looking to stand up but Jones won't let him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Glenn Benton wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Jones looks to land a combination but Benton avoids it well.
Benton lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jones throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jones is looking to score with low kicks.
Sub Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Benton digs a good hook to Jones's body.
Benton changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Benton sprawls well initially but Jones persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Benton blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Glenn Benton.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Benton, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Glenn Benton!
An out of breath Glenn Benton thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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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