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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Grant Benton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Varona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benton comes into the arena with I get Knocked Down blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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180 cm
37
185 lbs
19 - 14 - 1 |
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172 cm
29
185 lbs
12 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Grant Benton! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carlos Varona! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Varona fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Benton on the side of the head. Nice defenses there by Varona. Varona misses with a few strikes there.
Varona uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Benton.
Benton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Varona.
Benton scores with a shot to the body.
Benton takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Good standup being displayed there by Benton as he connects with a hook. Benton ducks under a wild hook from Varona. Benton scores with a hook to the body. Varona takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Benton dips down and scores with a jab to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Benton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Varona. Benton lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Varona at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Benton. Varona does a little dance to reset his feet. Jab, jab by Benton - just one landing. Grant Benton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Varona takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Benton connects with a single shot there. Benton drops Varona with a straight right hand, right on the button! Benton follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Grant Benton! Grant Benton is the new middleweight champion! After winning the bout, Grant Benton thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
91% |
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