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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between PJ Benn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marion Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moore has chosen BOOT - Pepper as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, PJ Benn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marion Moore!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benn closes this distance looking for a takedown but Moore circles away.
Moore looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Benn shoots in but no luck this time.
Benn throws a series of punches but Moore avoids them all with ease.
Benn drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Benn trying to control but Moore is working from the bottom.
Benn in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Moore can't keep his opponent in guard - Benn advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Benn is looking for a kimura here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Benn is keen to just control but Moore is a slippery customer.
Moore wants to control but Benn is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Benn is working for a kimura but Moore is defending it quite comfortably.
Moore trying to hold on to Benn's head to control him but Benn postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benn is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Moore is just riding it out for now. Benn eventually gives up the hold.
Benn looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Moore is looking for a sweep. Benn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Moore moves into full guard.
Moore working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Benn.
Benn trying to stand up but can't free himself from Moore's guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Benn advances to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Benn trying to pass the guard but Moore defending well.
Moore is looking to improve his position.
Benn passes to side control.
Benn tries to advance to mount but can't.
Benn advances to mount.
Benn misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Benn tries to control but Moore wriggling away.
Benn looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benn looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Benn has hold of Moore's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Moore manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Benn wants to get back to his feet but Moore is holding on tight.
Benn is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Moore has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moore is wriggling around trying to escape.
Moore wants to hold on but Benn pushes him away.
Benn is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Moore can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Moore is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benn unloads with some shots from mount but Moore bucks and avoids them well.
Benn throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Benn working for a guillotine from mount but Moore is in no mood to give up.
Benn is working for a guillotine from mount but Moore frees his head quite easily.
Moore is in all sorts of trouble here.
Benn lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Moore hang on?
Benn looking to secure an arm triangle but Moore defends it well.
Benn jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Moore manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Moore manages to work his way to half guard, despite Benn's best efforts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
PJ Benn dominated that round.
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.
Benn fails with a takedown attempt.
Benn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice sprawl there from Moore as Benn shoots in.
Benn throws a wild body kick that Moore sees coming a mile off.
Benn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Moore tries to avoid it but Benn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Moore to the ground. Moore escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for PJ Benn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Benn shoots in looking for a takedown. Moore tries to sprawl out of it but Benn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Moore manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Moore drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Benn is looking to regain half guard here but Moore keeps moving and retains side control.
Benn regains half guard.
Benn is looking for a sweep. Moore is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benn makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Benn.
Moore preventing the sweep.
Benn is trying to control the position but Moore postures up.
Moore wants to stand but Benn is controlling his posture from full guard.
Benn looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Benn is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Benn tries to clinch but Moore moves out of range.
Moore shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Benn pinned against the cage. Benn gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Benn has a takedown stuffed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Benn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Benn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Benn shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Moore but Moore pushes him off and we're back to square one.
No luck for Benn with that takedown attempt.
Moore shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Moore showed some decent athleticism there.
Benn is looking to control Moore's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Benn avoid being mounted?
Moore throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Moore not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore wants to take a breather but Benn is having none of it.
Benn is looking to control Moore's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Benn avoid being mounted?
Benn works his way to full guard. Good work.
Moore won't allow Benn to sweep him here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Benn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Benn tries for a takedown but Moore circles away easily
and Moore counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
PJ Benn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Benn tries to roll over but Moore keeps him under control.
Benn has hold of Moore's hands but Moore slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Benn wants to control but Moore is keeping busy.
Benn looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moore is trying to control the action in half guard but Benn is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Moore throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Moore wants to control but Benn is keeping him busy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Benn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Moore counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Benn!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moore working for a submission but Benn is keeping him at bay.
You get the feeling that Benn really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Moore looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Benn is looking to get to half guard.
Benn is squirming around, avoiding Moore's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marion Moore showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Benn lands with a nice combination. Moore backs away looking to recover.
Benn shoots in looking for a takedown. Moore tries to sprawl out of it but Benn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Moore manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Benn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Moore tries to avoid it but Benn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Moore to the ground. Moore escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
PJ Benn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Moore stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for PJ Benn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Benn misses with a head kick.
Moore shoots in and bounces Benn off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Benn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Moore is one step ahead there.
Moore trying to control but Benn is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Moore has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Benn to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Moore is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Benn pulls down on the head and he's put Moore to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). PJ Benn!
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hype
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