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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ben Bitag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaddie Sedfenor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Sedfenor's choice of entrance music: graveyard symphony. Ben Bitag has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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150 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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155 lbs
12 - 10 - 1 |
Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ben Bitag!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Jaddie Sedfenor!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sedfenor misses with a series of wild punches.
Sedfenor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sedfenor shoots in for a double leg but Bitag sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bitag has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bitag manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bitag is on top in guard.
Sedfenor is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bitag wants to control from the top but Sedfenor keeps moving.
Bitag really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bitag is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bitag lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bitag wants to control from the top but Sedfenor keeps moving.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bitag engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Bitag working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bitag thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bitag scoring with some ground and pound.
Sedfenor looking for a sweep. Not yet Sedfenor, not yet.
Bitag is stalling in the full guard.
Bitag content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bitag trying to control but Sedfenor is working from the bottom.
Bitag sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bitag postures up.
Bitag landing with the ground and pound.
Sedfenor trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Bitag distracts Sedfenor with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sedfenor is looking for a triangle but Bitag pushes his legs off easily.
Bitag works over Sedfenor with some ground and pound from guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bitag with a nice head shot there.
Sedfenor has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bitag can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bitag stays in close to Sedfenor's body and controls the position.
Bitag working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bitag wants to control from the top but Sedfenor keeps moving.
Sedfenor is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bitag is aware though and is defending well.
Bitag postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bitag is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bitag landing some decent shots from guard.
Bitag lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bitag got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sedfenor has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bitag has managed to get both his arms back between Sedfenor's legs - danger averted.
Bitag works over Sedfenor with some ground and pound from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bitag scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bitag scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sedfenor wants to stand up but Bitag is controlling him.
Bitag trying to control but Sedfenor is working from the bottom.
Bitag is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bitag wants to control from the top but Sedfenor keeps moving.
Bitag working some strikes from top position.
Sedfenor keeping moving, preventing Bitag from controlling successfully.
Bitag chips away with some ground and pound.
Bitag scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bitag trying to control but Sedfenor is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bitag has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bitag content to stall in guard here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sedfenor wants to sweep here but Bitag controlling him for the moment.
Bitag wants to control from the top but Sedfenor keeps moving.
Bitag working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sedfenor's head.
Bitag is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bitag working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sedfenor's head.
Bitag is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sedfenor looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bitag postures up and lands a big shot to Sedfenor's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Bitag dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sedfenor misses with a double jab.
Sedfenor takes a swing at Bitag's ribcage but misses.
Sedfenor misses with a series of wild punches.
Bitag gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bitag decides to pull guard.
Bitag pulls Sedfenor in close to prevent any damage.
Bitag manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Bitag lands a nice shot to the head.
Bitag is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Sedfenor can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Sedfenor is rocked!
Sedfenor is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Sedfenor is still in real trouble! Can Bitag finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bitag loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Sedfenor scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Bitag land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Bitag stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Bitag!
Ben Bitag decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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