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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hendo Bendo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Ludher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bendo kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is No Falter. Ludher is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Shook Ones Part II - by Mobb Deep. David Ludher has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Hendo Bendo's chin.
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175 cm
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190 lbs
7 - 8 - 1 |
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185 cm
23
202 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hendo Bendo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Ludher! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ludher leaves Bendo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Ludher fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bendo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bendo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Bendo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Ludher defending well as Bendo loads up on a big left hand. Bendo just misses with a punch to the body.
Ludher lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bendo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ludher sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bendo somewhat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hendo Bendo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ludher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bendo with a nice cross. Ludher swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
David Ludher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ludher connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Ludher throws a head kick that half lands.
Bendo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Ludher thows a body kick. Bendo tries to catch it but that hurt him. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bendo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's one minute gone in the round. A momentary lapse in concentration from Ludher enables Bendo to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Ludher manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Bendo preventing the sweep. Bendo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ludher on the ground. Bendo trying to control the position from guard on top but Ludher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Ludher 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. Bendo scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Ludher keeping moving, preventing Bendo from controlling successfully. Bendo won't allow Ludher to sweep him here. Ludher looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ludher throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
This has been an exciting period of action! Bendo landing with the ground and pound. Ludher has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Bendo doesn't defend quickly enough and Ludher has managed to lock this one up! Can Bendo escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Ludher on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). David Ludher! An intense looking David Ludher took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I am here to finish fights. And I can promise all you fans that there will be no lay and pray in my fights.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
61% |
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