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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zoey Malone Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Breeze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malone Jr kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Who Let the Dogs Out. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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195 cm
28
223 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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190 cm
29
217 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zoey Malone Jr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ben Breeze! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Breeze fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. The fighters circle momentarily. Breeze darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
It looks like Zoey Malone Jr has been cut. Breeze jabs Malone Jr right on the nose. Malone Jr blinks but takes it well. Breeze ducks under a wild hook from Malone Jr. Malone Jr connects with a looping right hand.
Breeze throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Breeze takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Malone Jr catches Breeze with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Malone Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Breeze lunges at Malone Jr with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Malone Jr's hand. Breeze misses with a straight right. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Malone Jr throws a hook but Breeze blocks it. Malone Jr misses with a wild body shot. Breeze looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Malone Jr is fending him off so far but Breeze persists. Nope, Malone Jr circles away and we're back to standing. Breeze uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Malone Jr. Malone Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Breeze fails with the takedown and Malone Jr makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Malone Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Breeze manages to avoid it. Malone Jr scores with a jab to the body. Malone Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Breeze dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Breeze doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Breeze ducks under a wild hook from Malone Jr. Breeze misses the shot to the body. Breeze tries for a takedown but Malone Jr sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Zoey Malone Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Breeze. Malone Jr digs a good hook to Breeze's body.
Malone Jr lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Breeze backs up against the cage.
Breeze drives through with a takedown into guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Malone Jr wants to stand up but Breeze is controlling him. Malone Jr is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Gym of the Gods that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet. Breeze trying to control but Malone Jr is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Breeze postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Breeze chips away with some ground and pound. Breeze scoring with punches to the head and body. Malone Jr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Breeze throws a big right hand that misses. Breeze looking to pass the guard. Breeze is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Malone Jr wants to stand and escape but Breeze is having none of it. Malone Jr wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Breeze accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Breeze working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Malone Jr's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Malone Jr wants to stand up but Breeze is controlling him. Breeze landing with the ground and pound. Breeze lands a couple of decent looking shots. Breeze won't allow Malone Jr to get back to his feet. Breeze postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Malone Jr wants to stand and escape but Breeze is having none of it. Breeze is looking to work some ground and pound but Malone Jr has wrist control. Malone Jr lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Breeze has his feet on Malone Jr's thighs here. He's pushed Malone Jr off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Malone Jr screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ben Breeze! An out of breath Ben Breeze thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. In defeat, Zoey Malone Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'What a load of shit'.
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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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RATING
52% |
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