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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Uncle Benjen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Niwat Sirichok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Niwat Sirichok is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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191 cm
25
230 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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194 cm
25
276 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Very confident |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Uncle Benjen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Niwat Sirichok! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Joseph Jones and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sirichok has managed to clinch.
Benjen is looking for a takedown. Sirichok trying to land knees to the body.
Sirichok lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Uncle Benjen has been cut. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sirichok. Benjen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sirichok smiles and moves away.
Sirichok tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Benjen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Sirichok moves out of range as Benjen strikes. Sirichok fails in his attempt to clinch. Benjen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sirichok moves in looking to clinch but Benjen pushes him off. Benjen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sirichok swivels and escapes. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Uncle Benjen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Benjen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sirichok is fending him off so far but Benjen persists. Nope, Sirichok circles away and we're back to standing. Sirichok is looking to clinch. Sirichok shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Benjen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sirichok pinned against the cage. Sirichok gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Benjen throws a sloppy head kick and Sirichok moves out of range easily. Sirichok closes the distance and clinches. Benjen avoiding damage as Sirichok throws knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Benjen can't break the clinch.
Benjen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sirichok avoids it. Benjen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sirichok is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Sirichok lands a damaging elbow. Sirichok lands a damaging elbow. Sirichok tries a knee to the head but Benjen blocks it.
Sirichok lands a nice elbow. Sirichok has Benjen pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sirichok lands a nice elbow. Sirichok lands an elbow inside. Benjen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Uncle Benjen's cut is getting worse. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Benjen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sirichok is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Benjen is defending well for now. Benjen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sirichok lands an elbow inside. Sirichok lands a damaging elbow.
Benjen is rocked! Benjen drags the fight down to the ground.
Oh Benjen is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Benjen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sirichok can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Benjen seems to have got his legs back now. Sirichok won't allow Benjen to sweep him here. Benjen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Benjen pulls Sirichok in to control the position. Sirichok wants to control from the top but Benjen keeps moving. Benjen working for a triangle but Sirichok defends it easily.
Benjen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sirichok gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Sirichok trying to control the position from guard on top but Benjen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sirichok tries to stand but Benjen is controlling from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Benjen looking for a guillotine here but Sirichok defends easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Benjen is trying to keep Sirichok in close.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sirichok is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Benjen has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Sirichok is looking to defend but Benjen has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Sirichok! Benjen pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Sirichok taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Uncle Benjen! Uncle Benjen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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