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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Sam Benton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Assassin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
23 - 12 - 0 |
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139 lbs
2 - 6 - 0 |
Solid boxing
Granite chin
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Counter striker
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sam Benton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, The Assassin!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Roger Salmon and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Assassin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Benton blocks a leg kick.
Assassin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Benton tries a head kick but it misses.
Assassin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Assassin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Benton checks a leg kick nicely.
Benton throws a head kick but Assassin moves out of range.
Assassin misses with a leg kick
and Benton counters with a big head kick but Assassin shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Assassin throws a leg kick but Benton sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Benton blocks a low kick nicely.
A low kick from Assassin misses
and Benton makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Assassin throws a low kick, looking for Benton's leg but Benton calmly moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Assassin thows a leg kick but Benton checks it
and Benton makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Assassin avoids the head kick by Benton.
Benton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Benton checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Assassin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sam Benton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Assassin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Benton is out of range.
Assassin misses with a low kick as Benton jumps back.
Assassin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Benton checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Benton dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Benton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Benton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Assassin throws a front kick aimed at Benton's knee but Benton avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Assassin misses with a low kick as Benton jumps back.
Assassin is looking to chop away at Benton's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Assassin throws a leg kick but Benton sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A low kick from Assassin misses
and Benton counters with an outside leg kick.
A low kick from Assassin is predictable there
and Benton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Assassin throws a low kick but Benton avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Assassin throws a leg kick but Benton sees it coming and moves out of range.
Benton checks a low kick from Assassin.
Assassin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Benton lands with a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Assassin misses
and Benton counters with a head kick. That will keep Assassin thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Assassin throws a leg kick
and Benton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Benton blocks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benton checks a low kick from Assassin.
Assassin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Benton connects with a crisp jab.
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!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Assassin throws a leg kick but Benton sees it coming and moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Benton dominated that second round.
That's time! Benton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Assassin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Benton is able to avoid easily.
Assassin throws a leg kick that misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Benton checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benton blocks a low kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Assassin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Assassin tries to work over Benton's front leg with a kick but Benton checks it.
Assassin misses with a leg kick
and Benton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Benton lands a head kick!
Sam Benton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Assassin throws a leg kick
letting Benton counter with a right hand.
Benton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good shot there by Benton.
Benton scores with a head kick. Assassin tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Benton blocks the low kick.
Benton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Assassin throws a leg kick
and Benton counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Assassin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Benton checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Benton.
A low kick from Assassin misses
and Benton counters with a thumping low kick.
Assassin throws a leg kick that misses.
Assassin does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sam Benton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Benton has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam Benton!
Sam Benton managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, hello, into his post fight interview.
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