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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Angelo Alaan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kick Benderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alaan comes into the arena with BITCHES AINT SHIT blaring out of the sound system. Benderson has chosen Swiming Pools - Kendrick Lamar as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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180 cm
25
272 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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200 cm
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250 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
Great elbows
Granite chin
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Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Angelo Alaan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kick Benderson! The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Jorge Garcia and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alaan clinches with his opponent.
Alaan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Benderson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Benderson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Alaan's brow. Benderson lands an elbow just above Alaan 's eye.
It looks like Angelo Alaan has been cut. Alaan misses with an elbow over the top. Alaan is stalling here.
Benderson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Benderson as Alaan tries to tie him up. Benderson prevents Alaan from breaking the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alaan is trying to maintain a safe position but Benderson gets an underhook and turns Alaan into the ropes. Benderson prevents Alaan from breaking the clinch. Alaan looking to slow down the pace here. Alaan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alaan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Our sources have told us that Alaan has been working on his elbows in the gym. Alaan lands an elbow that stopped Benderson in his tracks for a moment. Benderson looking to stall.
Alaan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Alaan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Alaan working hard to break the clinch. Alaan could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Benderson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Alaan's defenses. Alaan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Alaan is trying to break the clinch but Benderson is controlling him. Alaan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Benderson is defending well for now. Alaan is looking to break free of the clinch but Benderson has double underhooks. Benderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Benderson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Alaan, pushing him back against the ropes. Benderson prevents Alaan from breaking the clinch. Benderson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Alaan wants to stall.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Alaan can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight. Benderson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Alaan's efforts to push away. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Alaan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Alaan throws an elbow that misses.
Alaan working hard to break the clinch. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Alaan trying to stall but Benderson improves his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Both fighters working to control the clinch. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Angelo Alaan. Benderson has Alaan up against the ropes in a clinch.
Alaan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Alaan trying to stall but Benderson improves his position.
Benderson prevents Alaan from breaking the clinch. Alaan wants to stall.
Alaan tries to break the clinch but Benderson is controlling the position. Alaan tries to stall but Benderson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Alaan blocks an elbow strike from Benderson.
Alaan working Benderson over with knees to the body. Alaan tries to circle away but Benderson has him pinned against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Alaan is trying to push Benderson away but Benderson has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Alaan tries to stall but Benderson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Benderson looks to throw an elbow but misses. Alaan missing with knees to the body.
Benderson looks to throw an elbow but misses. Alaan tries to break free but Benderson pushes him back against the ropes. Benderson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Alaan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Benderson keeps control of Alaan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Angelo Alaan will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Angelo Alaan's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Alaan rushes Benderson and presses him up against the ropes. Knees to the body from Alaan.
Alaan tries to break free but Benderson pushes him back against the ropes. Alaan lands a damaging elbow. Alaan tries to circle away but Benderson has him pinned against the ropes. Benderson misses with an elbow over the top. Benderson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alaan has managed to clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. A body shot lands from Benderson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alaan working Benderson over with knees to the body. Benderson looks to throw an elbow but misses. Alaan tries to break the clinch but Benderson is controlling the position. Alaan leaning against his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alaan taking a breather. Benderson avoiding damage as Alaan throws knees to the body.
Alaan lands a nice elbow. Benderson avoids a wild elbow strike from Alaan. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Benderson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Alaan up against the ropes. Alaan is trying to break free. Alaan missing with knees to the body.
Alaan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Benderson can do to turn this around? Alaan is trying to break the clinch but Benderson is controlling him. Benderson has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight. Alaan dodges an elbow strike from Benderson.
Alaan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Benderson avoids it. Benderson blocks an elbow strike from Alaan.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Benderson managing to block the knees to the body from Alaan.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Alaan tries to stall but Benderson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Alaan holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Benderson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Alaan's defenses.
Angelo Alaan's cut is getting worse. Alaan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Benderson stalling in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Benderson lands an elbow inside that Alaan shrugs off.
Angelo Alaan's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Angelo Alaan's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kick Benderson! Kick Benderson bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. Angelo Alaan spoke after the fight, saying 'HES GOT LUCKY TONIGHT I WANT A REMATCH'.
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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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RATING
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