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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Giacomo Benvenuti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Damozzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benvenuti kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Black Eye Peas - Let's get retarded. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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269 lbs
22 - 2 - 0 |
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187 cm
26
211 lbs
16 - 9 - 3 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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
22 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Giacomo Benvenuti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 3, fighting out of London, Frank Damozzi!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Damozzi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Damozzi moves into the clinch.
Damozzi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Damozzi lands with a left to the head.
Damozzi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Damozzi is trying to drag Benvenuti to the mat but Benvenuti just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Damozzi stalling in the clinch but Benvenuti improves position.
Benvenuti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Benvenuti presses Damozzi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Benvenuti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Damozzi looks winded!
Benvenuti presses Damozzi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Benvenuti putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Damozzi in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Benvenuti controlling the action here for a moment.
Benvenuti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Benvenuti can't find room to land a body shot as Damozzi controls the action.
Damozzi misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benvenuti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Damozzi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Benvenuti lands a shot to the body.
Benvenuti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Benvenuti stalling against the cage.
Benvenuti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Damozzi blocks a body shot from Benvenuti.
Benvenuti unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Benvenuti drops Damozzi with a big knee straight up the middle! Damozzi is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
It looks like Frank Damozzi has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Damozzi avoids the body shot from Benvenuti.
Benvenuti sends Damozzi crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Benvenuti is motioning to the referee to let Damozzi up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Damozzi is rocked!
Benvenuti scores with a hook to the body. Damozzi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Benvenuti fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Benvenuti there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Benvenuti scoring well with a low kick there.
Benvenuti looks for the body kick but Damozzi saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benvenuti connects with a leg kick. Damozzi looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Benvenuti is looking to chop away at Damozzi's legs.
Benvenuti throws a low kick but Damozzi avoids it.
Benvenuti scores with a leg kick.
Benvenuti connects with a looping right hand.
Damozzi misses with a leg kick.
Damozzi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benvenuti manages to avoid it.
Benvenuti is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Damozzi blocks the leg kick.
Giacomo Benvenuti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Benvenuti throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Benvenuti moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Benvenuti looks to land a left hand but Damozzi moved out of range nicely.
Benvenuti lunges at Damozzi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Damozzi's hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Benvenuti.
Benvenuti is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Damozzi shoots in looking for a takedown. Benvenuti tries to sprawl out of it but Damozzi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Benvenuti manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Damozzi gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Benvenuti gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Giacomo Benvenuti!
Giacomo Benvenuti thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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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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