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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dave Benevides (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bartlomiej Potocki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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150 lbs
12 - 11 - 0 |
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182 cm
20
181 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Decent elbows
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful |
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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
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Benevides!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Bartlomiej Potocki!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Donald Grub and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benevides closes this distance looking for a takedown but Potocki circles away.
Potocki lands a nice leg kick that just misses Benevides's sensitive parts.
Benevides is trying hard to land a takedown here. Potocki sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dave Benevides seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benevides gets a clinch.
Potocki scores with a shot to the side of Benevides's head.
Potocki is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Benevides. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Potocki scores with a shoulder strike.
Potocki lands a body shot.
Benevides jumps guard and drags Potocki to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Benevides looking for a sweep. Not yet Benevides, not yet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Potocki controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Benevides is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Potocki defends well.
Potocki passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potocki takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Benevides missing with punches from the bottom.
Benevides is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Potocki pulls his head out easily.
Potocki with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Potocki's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Benevides might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Bartlomiej Potocki.
Potocki gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Benevides to score an easy takedown into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potocki looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Potocki working a defensive guard here.
Benevides lands a couple of digs.
Potocki wants to sweep here but Benevides controlling him for the moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benevides lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Benevides postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Benevides throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Potocki utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Potocki managing to control the position.
Benevides working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Benevides with a flurry of punches that miss.
Benevides scoring with some ground and pound.
Benevides drops back, looking for a kneebar! Potocki looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Potocki looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Potocki!
Potocki controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benevides gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Potocki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Benevides keeps working.
Potocki sitting and controlling from the half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Benevides looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bartlomiej Potocki will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Benevides shoots for a double leg takedown but Potocki sprawls well. He's pushed Benevides's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Potocki scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Potocki misses with a low kick.
Potocki's corner calls for a 1-2. Potocki obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Benevides looks for a takedown but Potocki sprawls well.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Benevides is defended easily by Potocki.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Benevides. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Potocki fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Benevides has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Benevides shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Benevides is defended easily by Potocki.
Benevides closes this distance looking for a takedown but Potocki circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benevides fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Benevides takes one to the chin there.
Benevides ducks right into an uppercut from Potocki.
Potocki swats away the attempt to clinch by Benevides.
Potocki throws a nice inside leg kick.
Crunch! Potocki slams his shin into Benevides's torso.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Potocki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Potocki clobbers Benevides with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Crunch! Potocki slams his shin into Benevides's torso.
Potocki scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potocki connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Benevides's hands.
Benevides is rocked!
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Potocki throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Benevides is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bartlomiej Potocki!
During a confident post fight interview, Bartlomiej Potocki thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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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