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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Bennington (ranked 4072 p4p, 438 weight class) and Walton Neo (ranked 4032 p4p, 435 weight class). Jeff Bennington had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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162 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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177 cm
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160 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jeff Bennington !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Walton Neo!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, David Hoff and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Neo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Neo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bennington stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Neo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bennington feinted with a counter takedown.
Bennington looking to score a takedown here. Neo is defending well but Bennington drives through and ends up in Neo's guard.
Bennington drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bennington jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Bennington drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bennington jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Bennington drops back looking for a leg! Neo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Neo manages to kick Bennington off! Bennington jumps back into Neo's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Neo can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bennington trying to control the position from guard on top but Neo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bennington is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Neo is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Bennington throws an elbow that misses. Neo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bennington 's guard. Nice move by Neo!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neo trying to control the position from guard on top but Bennington is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bennington is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Neo frees his head nicely. Oh but Bennington has switched to an armbar! Neo is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Jeff Bennington !
Jeff Bennington got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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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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