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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johan Bensing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Anabolino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 cm
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170 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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181 cm
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180 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johan Bensing! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Carlos Anabolino! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Anabolino takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bensing lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Bensing looks to score with a jab to the body but Anabolino is just out of range. Anabolino is looking to land body kicks. Anabolino takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Anabolino stuffs the takedown. Anabolino blocks a head kick by Bensing.
Anabolino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bensing shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Anabolino is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Bensing pulls his head out easily. Bensing decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Anabolino blocks a head kick by Bensing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bensing gets a clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bensing. Bensing prevents Anabolino from breaking the clinch. Bensing tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Anabolino just stands there and leans against the cage. Bensing drops down looking for an ankle pick but Anabolino pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johan Bensing. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bensing is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anabolino. Anabolino shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Bensing counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bensing. Bensing wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bensing manages to pull guard.
Bensing tries to land a sweep but no joy. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Anabolino would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Anabolino forces his way into half guard. Bensing tries to get to full guard but Anabolino has control of the leg. Anabolino is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bensing makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bensing. Bensing is breathing heavily. Bensing lands with a heel strike from the guard.
Anabolino wants to pass the guard but Bensing is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bensing has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Anabolino off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Anabolino misses with a takedown and Bensing counters by moving into the clinch. Anabolino is looking to break free of the clinch but Bensing has double underhooks. Anabolino takes an elbow to the forehead. Bensing can't get the takedown.
Bensing fails to pull guard.
Bensing wants to break free but Anabolino has control.
Anabolino tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Anabolino jumps into guard, dragging Bensing to the mat.
Anabolino working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bensing doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bensing manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Anabolino has a closed guard, preventing Bensing from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Anabolino had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Bensing is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Anabolino Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Bensing's back instead. Anabolino is riding his opponent, not letting Bensing buck him off. Anabolino has the hooks in. Bensing is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Bensing is working hard here to advance position. Bensing defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Anabolino's arms. I really don't envy Bensing right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johan Bensing dominated that round. That's time! Bensing's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Anabolino is looking to clinch but Bensing is avoiding it.
Anabolino shoots in and bounces Bensing off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Bensing is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Anabolino is controlling him. Anabolino drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Anabolino jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Bensing looking for a sweep. Not yet Bensing, not yet. Anabolino wants to pass the guard but Bensing is keeping the position. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bensing wants to stand and escape but Anabolino is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bensing controls Anabolino momentarily but Anabolino frees himself. Bensing lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Anabolino! Bensing looking to control but Anabolino is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Bensing throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Anabolino regains half guard. Anabolino manages to get to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bensing trying to control the position from guard on top but Anabolino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bensing is sitting in close to Anabolino's body. Anabolino has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Bensing is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Bensing is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Anabolino.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Carlos Anabolino!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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