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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Guilhaume Prevot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Benneson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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164 cm
23
153 lbs
6 - 10 - 0 |
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175 cm
24
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Guilhaume Prevot! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Max Benneson! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shirou Masuda and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Benneson gets in close and instigates a clinch. Prevot breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Benneson wants to clinch. Benneson clinches. Benneson manages to pull guard.
Benneson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Prevot is aware though and is defending well. Prevot wants to control from the top but Benneson keeps moving. Prevot is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Benneson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Prevot gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Benneson keeping moving, preventing Prevot from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Prevot slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Prevot is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Benneson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Benneson is trying to get back to half guard. Prevot has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Benneson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Benneson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Prevot is keeping busy. Prevot manages to break the clinch.
Prevot comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Prevot drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Prevot trying to control but Benneson is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Benneson keeping full guard, as Prevot tries to pass. Benneson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Prevot. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Prevot trying to control but Benneson is working from the bottom. Prevot advances position into side control! Benneson striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Prevot has an Americana. Benneson didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Prevot is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Prevot hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Guilhaume Prevot! A relieved looking Guilhaume Prevot thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
35% |
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