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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Benny Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Stick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bishop comes to the cage accompanied by Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk Dubstep Remix. Jack Stick will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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181 cm
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168 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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200 cm
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157 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Experienced |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Benny Bishop! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Stick! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Lou da Vinci and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bishop looks to throw the jab but Stick is out of range. Bishop works the jab nicely. Bishop looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Stick throws a hook but Bishop avoids it easily. Stick misses with a low kick as Bishop jumps back. Bishop scores with a sloppy right hand. Stick should have avoided that one. Stick displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bishop. A swing and a miss from Bishop. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bishop is defended easily by Stick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bishop turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Stick takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bishop displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Stick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stick misses with a low kick.
Bishop appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Bishop has been working on his balance at World Combat Gym - NY, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Stick. Stick avoids a kick to the body.
Stick feints the counter takedown. Stick shoots in for a takedown but Bishop shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Bishop misses with a body shot.
Stick on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Bishop scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Stick takes one on the button. Stick throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bishop changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Bishop throws a looping overhand right but Stick ducks down to avoid it. Stick dives in for a single leg takedown but Bishop sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Benny Bishop has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Stick. Bishop looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Both fighters circling a little - Bishop finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Stick scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bishop defending against the ground and pound. Bishop takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stick fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Bishop wants to control but Stick postures up. Stick is working Bishop over with some ground and pound from side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Stick lands some shots froms side control. Bishop tries to get back to half guard but can't. Stick works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Stick working the ground and pound from side control.
Bishop is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stick cracks Bishop with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Stick immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Bishop is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Stick!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Stick! A relieved looking Jack Stick thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. Benny Bishop was interviewed post fight and said 'That was BOOOOOGGGGGGUUUUUUUSSSSSS!!! BBOOOOOOOOOOO!'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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