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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vaan Tseng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benny Brett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tseng comes to the cage accompanied by Anathema - Deep. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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255 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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268 lbs
16 - 11 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vaan Tseng!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Benny Brett!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tseng ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brett moves away.
It seemed like Brett was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A lazy left from Tseng finds it's target.
Tseng closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Brett manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Tseng missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tseng seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Brett does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Brett has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tseng is working away from the top position though.
Brett wants to improve his position but Tseng is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tseng working Brett over with strikes.
Brett makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Brett.
Brett looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tseng slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Tseng wants to control from the top but Brett keeps moving.
Tseng in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tseng working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tseng trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brett is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Tseng is working Brett over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tseng postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Brett has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tseng can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Brett looking for a guillotine here but Tseng defends easily.
Brett keeping moving, preventing Tseng from controlling successfully.
Tseng scoring with some ground and pound.
Tseng stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brett swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brett wants to sweep but no luck.
Brett is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brett might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Tseng haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Tseng stays in close to Brett's body and controls the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tseng cracks Brett with an open hand slap.
Tseng shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Brett manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Tseng working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Brett is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tseng lands a couple of elbows.
Tseng has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tseng throws a strike but Brett rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Brett tries to free his leg and advance position but Tseng is retaining full guard.
Tseng is trying to control the position but Brett postures up.
Tseng will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Tseng wants to sweep but no luck.
Brett looking to pass the guard.
Brett showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Tseng wants to sweep here but Brett controlling him for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tseng is working hard here to advance position.
Brett wants to control from the top but Tseng keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vaan Tseng dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Brett takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tseng throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brett on the side of the head.
Tseng is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brett can do to turn this around?
Nice jab there from Tseng.
Tseng checks the leg kick.
Tseng shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Brett is refusing to be controlled, as Tseng sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tseng throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Brett regains full guard. Nicely done.
Brett working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tseng.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brett throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tseng scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tseng pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brett is keeping the position for now.
Brett is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Brett is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Tseng has his hands clasped together but Brett extends and breaks Tseng's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Brett.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Benny Brett!
Benny Brett was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
33% |
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