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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Benjamin Miles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Figgy Pudding (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pudding is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Burn By: Killer Mike. Benjamin Miles has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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197 lbs
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190 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
Prefers standup |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Benjamin Miles !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Figgy Pudding!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Dirk Anderson and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pudding fails to land with a series of punches.
Miles swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Pudding avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pudding lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Pudding swinging wildly here.
Miles looks to score with a jab to the body but Pudding is just out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Miles 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A nice combination there by Pudding.
Miles tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pudding paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pudding pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Miles back to the cage. Pudding follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Miles moves into range and clinches up with Pudding.
Miles working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pudding blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pudding wants to break free but Miles has control.
Pudding blocks an uppercut.
Miles slows down the pace here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Miles for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miles dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Pudding wants to get back to striking at distance but Miles won't allow it.
A nice left hand lands by Miles .
Miles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Miles struggles to land a body shot inside as Pudding controls his hands.
Pudding tries to circle away but Miles has him pinned against the cage.
Pudding is trying to break the clinch but Miles has him pressed against the cage.
Pudding takes a shot to the head.
Miles misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miles misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pudding tries to break free but Miles pushes him back against the cage.
Miles misses with a hook to the ribs.
Miles misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Miles misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pudding looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A nice left hand lands by Miles .
It looks like Figgy Pudding has been cut.
Miles misses with a body punch.
Miles struggles to land a body shot inside as Pudding controls his hands.
Pudding blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Miles will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Pudding up against the cage.
Miles has Pudding pressed against the cage, preventing Pudding from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miles .
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miles .
Miles misses with a body punch.
Pudding is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pudding wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A left hand lands to the body for Miles .
Miles misses with a hook from the clinch.
Miles working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pudding wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pudding is trying to push Miles away but Miles has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miles has a couple of punches blocked by Pudding.
Miles goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pudding is trying to push Miles away but Miles has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Miles misses with a punch on the inside.
Miles throws a head punch that misses.
Miles throws a head punch that misses.
Miles scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pudding blocking some punches.
Miles struggles to land a body shot inside as Pudding controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miles .
Miles slows down the pace here.
Miles makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benjamin Miles dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Figgy Pudding's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Miles gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pudding is trying to force a seperation but Miles has the dominant position.
Miles is pushing Pudding up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Miles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Miles lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Benjamin Miles has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Pudding blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Miles lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Miles is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pudding can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pudding working hard to break the clinch.
Pudding tries to break free but Miles pushes him back against the cage.
Miles scores with a hook to the body.
Miles goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pudding is looking to break free of the clinch but Miles has double underhooks.
Miles goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Miles misses with a body punch.
Miles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Miles lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Miles lands an uppercut.
Miles tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Miles working aggressively here.
Miles misses with the head strike.
Miles displaying some good clinch control by pressing Pudding up against the cage.
Pudding blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miles working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Miles fails to land.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Pudding blocking some punches.
Miles has a couple of punches blocked by Pudding.
Miles working aggressively here.
Miles struggles to land a body shot inside as Pudding controls his hands.
Pudding wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pudding looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Miles scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miles misses with a punch to the body.
Miles keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pudding's efforts to push away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Miles works on Pudding's body with a couple of short punches.
Pudding wants to break free but Miles has control.
Pudding breaks the clinch.
Pudding fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Miles fails in his attempt to clinch.
Miles tries to clinch up but Pudding circles away and keeps his distance.
Pudding jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
No joy there for Pudding, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pudding misses with a wild combination.
Figgy Pudding seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Miles misses the target.
Pudding moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Pudding is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pudding will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Miles clinches up against the cage.
Miles dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Miles tries to work over Pudding's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miles working aggressively here.
Miles misses with a body punch.
Pudding blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Miles on the inside.
Miles misses with the head strike.
Miles misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benjamin Miles dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Figgy Pudding's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Miles has taken the fight to the clinch.
Miles lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miles .
Miles goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The referee is keeping an eye on Miles - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Pudding blocks a body shot from Miles .
Miles misses with a punch to the body.
Miles struggles to land a body shot inside as Pudding controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miles just leaning against Pudding, taking a breather.
Miles works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Miles doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miles misses with a short punch on the inside.
Miles keeps control of Pudding as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Miles tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pudding's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pudding.
The referee is keeping an eye on Miles - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Miles throws a punch but it's blocked by Pudding.
Miles lands a shot to the body.
Miles tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pudding's elbow.
Miles lands with a short shot to the head.
Miles tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pudding's elbow.
Pudding blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pudding blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A bit of stalling here from Miles .
Pudding prevents a body shot from Miles .
A frustrated look appears on Pudding's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Miles swings wildly with an uppercut but Pudding uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pudding tries to break free but Miles pushes him back against the cage.
Miles 's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Miles swings wildly with an uppercut but Pudding uses good head movement to avoid it.
Figgy Pudding has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pudding is trying to break the clinch but Miles is controlling him.
Miles lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Miles .
That has opened up Figgy Pudding's cut even more.
Pudding blocking some punches.
Miles throws a punch but it's blocked by Pudding.
Miles tries to work over Pudding's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Miles throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Puddings head.
Pudding is rocked!
Miles misses with a punch on the inside.
Pudding is still on wobbly legs! Can Miles finish him?
Miles pushes Pudding back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Miles is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miles lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pudding or not.
Pudding blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pudding seems to have recovered his senses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miles .
Miles keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pudding's efforts to push away.
Miles lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Miles struggles to land a body shot inside as Pudding controls his hands.
Miles tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Miles lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pudding.
Pudding takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Miles tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pudding's elbow.
Benjamin Miles is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pudding misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that's the end of the fight!
Benjamin Miles showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Miles , winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Benjamin Miles !
Figgy Pudding was interviewed post fight and said 'Yeah I may have lost, but now you have my STD....So who is the real loser?'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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