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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hendo Bendo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrzej Golotowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bendo's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, No Falter. Hendo Bendo has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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190 lbs
9 - 15 - 1 |
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188 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hendo Bendo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrzej Golotowski!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Golotowski throws a head kick that misses.
Golotowski throws a series of punches but Bendo moves out of range.
Bendo checks a low kick from Golotowski.
Bendo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bendo slips a jab from Golotowski.
Nice takedown defense from Golotowski. No joy for Bendo on that attempt.
Bendo throws a hook to the side of Golotowski's head but Golotowski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bendo feints and as Golotowski raises his hands in defense, Bendo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bendo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Golotowski pushes Bendo off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Golotowski misses with a hook.
Bendo tests Golotowski's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Golotowski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bendo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Golotowski is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Bendo throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bendo has knee on belly momentarily but Golotowski bucks him off and regains half guard.
Golotowski is staying active underneath Bendo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bendo trying to pass the guard but Golotowski defending well.
Bendo is keen to just control but Golotowski is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golotowski is trying to stand up here but Bendo is controlling him well.
Bendo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Golotowski's head.
Golotowski is looking to escape.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Hendo Bendo wasn't doing enough on the ground.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bendo. Golotowski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Golotowski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bendo manages to avoid it.
Golotowski throws an off balance right hand
and Bendo counters with a one-two to the body.
Golotowski connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A head kick misses from Golotowski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bendo thuds a left hand into Golotowski's body.
Golotowski is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bendo checks a low kick from Golotowski.
Golotowski misses with a straight right.
Bendo shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Bendo was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Golotowski managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bendo.
Golotowski managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bendo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bendo is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Golotowski's shoulder. That is not cool.
Golotowski is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hendo Bendo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hendo Bendo's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Golotowski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Golotowski throws a nice looking combination but Bendo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Golotowski cracks Bendo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A jab from Golotowski misses.
No joy there for Golotowski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Golotowski looks to land a left hand but Bendo moved out of range nicely.
A lazy left from Golotowski finds it's target.
Golotowski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bendo shoots in and bounces Golotowski off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Golotowski pushes Bendo off and scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Golotowski misses with a right hand
so Bendo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Golotowski utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bendo trying to control the position from guard on top but Golotowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bendo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Golotowski keeping full guard, as Bendo tries to pass.
Bendo stops Golotowski from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Golotowski misses with a lunging right hand
and Bendo counters with a shoot takedown. Golotowski fights it but they end up in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bendo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Golotowski is keeping the position for now.
Bendo wants to control from the top but Golotowski keeps moving.
Golotowski wants to get back to his feet but Bendo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bendo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hendo Bendo has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Golotowski.
Golotowski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bendo.
Golotowski misses with a lunging right hand
and Bendo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bendo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Golotowski is trying to defend but Bendo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Bendo is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Golotowski pushes Bendo off looking to stand but Bendo dives back in and keeps control.
Bendo trying to control the action but Golotowski is working from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hendo Bendo has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Golotowski misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hendo Bendo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hendo Bendo's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Golotowski cracks Bendo with an open hand slap.
Golotowski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bendo shoots for a takedown but Golotowski saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bendo throws a series of punches but Golotowski moves out of range.
Bendo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Golotowski.
Bendo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Golotowski.
Golotowski moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Golotowski falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bendo counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Golotowski's guard now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bendo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bendo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bendo won't allow Golotowski to get back to his feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Golotowski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bendo swinging wildly here.
Golotowski takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Golotowski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Golotowski tries a low kick but Bendo avoids it.
Hendo Bendo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Golotowski throws a leg kick that misses.
Golotowski's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bendo under the eye.
Andrzej Golotowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Golotowski throws a leg kick but Bendo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hendo Bendo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bendo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Golotowski sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bendo somewhat.
Bendo keeps the fight on the outside.
Golotowski gets caught flat footed, as Bendo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Golotowski being controlled here, momentarily.
Golotowski wants to sweep here but Bendo controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bendo misses with a hook. Golotowski ducked under it nicely.
Golotowski connects with an inside leg kick.
Golotowski misses the shot to the body.
Bendo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Golotowski.
Bendo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Golotowski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Golotowski misses with an uppercut
and Bendo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bendo showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Golotowski wants to stand and escape but Bendo is having none of it.
Bendo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Golotowski takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bendo fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hendo Bendo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Golotowski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bendo manages to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Hendo Bendo.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bendo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hendo Bendo!
During a confident post fight interview, Hendo Bendo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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RATING
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