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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrus Nuut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Benton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nuut comes to the cage accompanied by Lil Wayne- I'm Me. Terry Benton is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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257 lbs
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190 cm
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid 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 New York, Andrus Nuut!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Terry Benton!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, David Schapiro and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nuut shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Benton as he jumps to the side.
Benton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Benton is looking to clinch but Nuut is avoiding it.
Benton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nuut swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Benton doesn't manage to clinch there - Nuut circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Benton looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nuut circles away from the clinch attempt.
Terry Benton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benton moves into the clinch successfully.
Nuut crunches a lovely knee into Benton's ribcage.
Benton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nuut lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nuut jumps guard but Benton stands there with Nuut around his waist. Nuut gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Benton.
Benton is struggling to control the position.
Nuut fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrus Nuut. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nuut drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Benton gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Benton using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nuut is breathing heavily.
Benton landing knees to the head.
It looks like Andrus Nuut has been cut.
Nuut tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Benton smiles and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nuut swats away the attempt to clinch by Benton.
Nuut has a takedown stuffed.
Benton tries to clinch there but Nuut circles away.
Benton feints and as Nuut raises his hands in defense, Benton changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Benton is in close to Nuut's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Benton thows a big elbow that misses.
Benton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Benton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Nuut working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Benton.
Benton is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Benton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Benton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nuut. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Benton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Benton connects with a couple of short punches.
Benton is working Nuut over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Benton stopping the sweep attempt from Nuut.
Benton is in close to Nuut's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Benton landing some decent shots from guard.
Nuut could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Nuut has momentary wrist control but Benton slips an elbow through the middle.
Benton cracks Nuut with a solid left hand.
Benton with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Benton works over Nuut with some ground and pound from guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benton distracts Nuut with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Benton passes Nuut's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benton missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nuut blocking the ground and pound attempt from Benton.
Benton wants to stand up but Nuut is controlling the position.
Nuut gets full guard.
Benton wants to stand and escape but instead Nuut has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Benton is trying to keep Nuut in close.
Nuut landing with the ground and pound.
Benton working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nuut.
Nuut scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Nuut loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Benton throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Benton trying to keep a closed guard but Nuut is proving a slippery customer.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Benton moves in looking to clinch but Nuut pushes him off.
Nuut shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Benton pinned against the cage. Benton gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Benton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Benton wants to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Benton fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Benton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrus Nuut's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Benton tries to close the distance and clinch but Nuut swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Benton is looking to clinch but Nuut is avoiding it.
Benton doesn't manage to clinch there - Nuut circles away.
Nuut closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Benton to the mat! Benton manages to get full guard.
Nuut with a nice head shot there.
Benton throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Benton is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Benton is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nuut is controlling him.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Benton is on top in guard.
Benton won't allow Nuut to sweep him here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Benton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nuut works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Nuut is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nuut looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nuut working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Benton.
Nuut trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Benton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Nuut keeping moving, preventing Benton from controlling successfully.
Benton thows a big elbow that misses.
Nuut trying to strike off his back.
Benton works over Nuut with some ground and pound from guard.
Benton throwing strikes from guard but Nuut blocks nicely.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Benton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nuut keeps the fight on the outside.
Benton tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Benton looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Benton tries to clinch up.
Benton blocks a head kick by Nuut.
Nuut avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nuut tries for a takedown but Benton sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nuut keeps the fight on the outside.
Benton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Benton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Benton tries to clinch but Nuut moves out of range.
Benton shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Nuut counters with a series of strikes. Benton will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nuut looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Nuut sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Benton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nuut is one step ahead there.
Nuut makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Benton will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Benton wants to sweep here but Nuut controlling him for the moment.
Nuut 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benton throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Benton trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
No luck for Nuut with that takedown attempt.
Benton wants to clinch but Nuut slips to the side
and Nuut counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Benton tries to get to full guard but Nuut has control of the leg.
Benton punching from the bottom.
Benton wants to control but Nuut is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Benton scores with a few weak punches.
Benton is controlling Nuut's trapped leg to prevent Nuut from advancing to side control.
Benton is trying to maintain the position but Nuut is very close to passing his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrus Nuut dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Andrus Nuut's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Benton tries to clinch up
and Nuut counters with a nice double leg into side control. Benton won't be happy with that.
Benton tries to buck Nuut off but Nuut is having none of it.
Nuut trying to control the action but Benton is working from the bottom.
Nuut lands an elbow.
Nuut scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Benton to see if he's OK.
Benton taking a bit of punishment here - Nuut scoring with strikes.
Nuut wants to control but Benton is keeping him busy.
Benton wants to control but Nuut postures up.
Benton is trying to improve his position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Benton wants to control but Nuut postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benton is not content to let Nuut control the position.
Benton is looking for a sweep.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Benton clinches but Nuut breaks the clinch
and Nuut counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Benton looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Nuut puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Nuut working the head and body with strikes.
Benton tries to roll over but Nuut keeps him under control.
Benton pushes Nuut off looking to stand but Nuut dives back in and keeps control.
Benton misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Benton missing with punches from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benton is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Nuut scores with a couple of nice shots.
Nuut trying to control from half guard but Benton is working away.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Benton closes the distance but Nuut moves to the side
so Nuut counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Benton is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Benton throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Benton can't keep his opponent in guard - Nuut advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Benton wants to improve his position but Nuut is controlling well.
Andrus Nuut overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Benton wants to control but Nuut is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Benton manages to get to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benton working a defensive guard here.
Benton manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Nuut wants to hold on but Benton pushes him away.
Benton lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Benton landing strikes, looking to finish!
Benton punishing his opponent with strikes.
Benton avoids the attempt from Nuut to control.
Nuut is looking to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Benton landing shots from mount.
Nuut takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Benton postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Nuut looks a forlorn figure.
Benton is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Nuut can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Benton looking to control but Nuut is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Nuut gets back to half guard.
Nuut slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Benton postures up and lands a big shot to Nuut's brow.
Benton wants to control from the top but Nuut keeps moving.
Benton is working Nuut over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrus Nuut showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Nuut has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrus Nuut!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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