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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kirby Bennett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Femi Kone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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198 cm
19
346 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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200 cm
21
285 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Inexperienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kirby Bennett! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Femi Kone! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kone throws a right hand that Bennett ducks under and follows up with a left that Bennett also avoids with ease. Femi Kone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kone shoots in looking for a takedown. Bennett tries to sprawl out of it but Kone keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bennett manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. As Kone tries to get set, Bennett tries to push him back and clinch up but Kone manages to avoid the attempt. Bennett avoids the head kick by Kone.
Bennett seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Kone closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bennett circles away. Bennett is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kone. Kone misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Kirby Bennett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Femi Kone. Kone gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bennett is trying to pull guard but Kone turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Bennett has clasped his hands together around Kone's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Bennett working away. Bennett controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bennett lands some shots froms side control. Bennett has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Kone is looking for a sweep. Bennett is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Kone's shoulder. That is not cool. Bennett scoring with punches and elbows. Bennett is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Kone struggling a bit here. A lull in the action here as Bennett stalls from top position. Bennett stands up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kone throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kirby Bennett's cut is getting worse. Kone takes the fight into the clinch. Kone tries for a takedown but Bennett manages to get underhooks.
Bennett pulls guard successfully.
Bennett looking for a triangle here. Kone is fighting it but it looks tight! Bennett pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Kone is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Kirby Bennett!
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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
38% |
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