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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Benny Brett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gustav Marailov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marailov is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Вставай. Gustav Marailov has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Benny Brett's chin.
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188 cm
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276 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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191 cm
22
267 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Benny Brett! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gustav Marailov! The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Columbo Gatti and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Marailov punishes Brett's body with a nice straight punch. Brett walks into a straight right hand from Marailov. Marailov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Marailov misses with a left hand and Brett counters with a left to the body. Marailov looks to land a right hand but Brett moved out of range. Marailov is looking to score with low kicks. Marailov pivots, looking for a leg kick but Brett is out of range and Marailov settles back down. Brett checks a leg kick nicely. Marailov throws a hook but Brett avoids it easily. Marailov throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brett on the side of the head.
It looks like Benny Brett has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Brett checks a low kick from Marailov. Marailov connects with a body shot. Brett has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Victory Gym and Spa in the buildup to the fight. A jab lands there for Marailov. Brett with a jab. Brett shoots in and gets a takedown into Marailov's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Marailov tries to land a sweep but no joy. Marailov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brett. Marailov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Brett lands a couple of elbows. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Brett works a leg free and moves into half guard. Brett seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Still in half guard, Brett seems content to control. Brett not landing any meaningful shots this time. Marailov is looking for a sweep. Brett is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Brett maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Marailov could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Brett has cracked it and Marailov is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Brett!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Benny Brett! After the fight, Benny Brett was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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