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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Benny Caine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomas Kalnoky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tomas Kalnoky acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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130 lbs
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146 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter fighter
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Good wrestler
Decent knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Benny Caine!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tomas Kalnoky!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caine shoots and misses
and Kalnoky moves into the clinch.
Caine gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kalnoky.
Kalnoky gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Kalnoky is trying to work for a kimura but Caine is defending well.
Caine is trying to get back to full guard.
Kalnoky wants to advance to full mount but Caine doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Kalnoky passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalnoky creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Caine sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Kalnoky landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Caine is not content to let Kalnoky control the position.
Kalnoky controlling from side mount.
Kalnoky lands an elbow.
Caine might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kalnoky tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
My spies in Franklin D. Bluth Memorial Supergym inform me that Kalnoky has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Caine gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kalnoky throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Caine tries to roll over but Kalnoky keeps him under control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kalnoky is keen to just control but Caine is a slippery customer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kalnoky is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Caine as he works his way to full guard.
Kalnoky is stalling in the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalnoky looking to sit in guard and control but Caine gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Caine has gone for a leg lock! Kalnoky slips out almost immediately though and dives into Caine's guard.
Caine trying to keep a closed guard but Kalnoky is proving a slippery customer.
Kalnoky missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kalnoky controlling from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalnoky stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Caine swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kalnoky wants to control from the top but Caine keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kalnoky working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Caine's head.
Kalnoky looking to improve position, pressing down on Caine's thigh with his hand. Caine seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Kalnoky paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Kalnoky's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Caine picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Benny Caine!
Benny Caine is the new bantamweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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