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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Colton Parrish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Benson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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168 cm
24
279 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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192 cm
25
265 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Hates pizza |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Colton Parrish! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, James Benson! The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Jeff Smith and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Parrish shoots for a takedown but Benson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Parrish shoots in for a double leg but Benson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Benson takes the fight into the clinch. Parrish breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Benson closes the distance and lands a one-two. Benson misses with the combination.
Benson closes the distance and clinches. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Benson is working Parrish over against the cage. Benson lands an uppercut. Benson lands a hook that snaps the head of Parrish backwards. Parrish pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Benson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
As Benson tries to get set, Parrish tries to push him back and clinch up but Benson manages to avoid the attempt. Benson throws a right and a left that Parrish avoids nicely. Benson clinches up with Parrish and pushes him back against the cage. Parrish letting Benson take a breather here. Parrish dodges an elbow strike from Benson.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Benson. Benson pushes off an throws an elbow but Parrish leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Benson. Parrish looking to throw knees to the head but Benson is blocking nicely.
Parrish manages to break the clinch.
Benson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Benson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Parrish breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. The fight moves into the clinch position. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Benson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Parrish's brow. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Benson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Benson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Parrishs head. Benson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Parrish blocking some punches.
Benson pushes Parrish back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Benson looks to throw an elbow but misses. Benson lands a shoulder strike. Benson can't find room to land a body shot as Parrish controls the action.
Parrish could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Benson stalls. Benson throws an elbow but it misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Benson. Benson lands a body punch. Benson tries a body shot but Parrish blocks it.
Parrish struggles to land a body shot inside as Benson controls his hands.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Benson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Parrish's brow. Parrish escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Benson pushes Parrish up against the cage in a clinch. Benson can't break the clinch.
Benson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Parrish looking to throw knees to the head but Benson is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Benson has Parrish pushed against the cage. Benson is trying to break the clinch but Parrish has him pressed against the cage. Parrish blocks an uppercut.
Parrish blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Benson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Benson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Benson misses with a punch to the body.
Parrish dodges an elbow strike from Benson.
Benson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Parrish has him pressed against the cage. Parrish blocks an uppercut.
Benson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Benson dominated that round. That's time! Parrish's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Benson moves into the clinch. Parrish breaks from the clinch.
Parrish throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Benson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Parrish is in Benson's guard. Benson is looking to stand back up but Parrish counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Benson.
Parrish is trying for a kimura here. Benson looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Parrish wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Colton Parrish!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
42% |
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