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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Flavio Lazzarini (ranked 5228 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benedict Arnold (ranked 2428 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
46
201 lbs
27 - 15 - 0 |
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187 cm
40
188 lbs
28 - 16 - 2 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
27 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Flavio Lazzarini! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
28 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Benedict Arnold! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Arnold fails in his attempt to clinch. Arnold scores with a nice body kick.
Lazzarini shoots in for a takedown but Arnold shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Nice body kick from Arnold. A jab from Arnold does it's job there.
It looks like Flavio Lazzarini has been cut. Lazzarini takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lazzarini with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Arnold to score with a decent uppercut. Lazzarini circles away from the clinch attempt.
A shot to the liver by Arnold. Beautiful body shot. Lazzarini is breathing heavily. Arnold ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Arnold throws a nice inside leg kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Arnold stuffs the takedown attempt from Lazzarini. Lazzarini gets slowly back to his feet. Arnold drives through and clinches with Lazzarini against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Arnold scores with an uppercut up the middle. Arnold scores with an uppercut up the middle. Lazzarini misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Arnold.
Lazzarini blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lazzarini is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Arnold is keeping busy. Arnold presses Lazzarini against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Lazzarini blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lazzarini scores with a knee to the head.
Arnold lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lazzarini backwards. A left hand lands to the body for Arnold.
A nice right hand lands inside from Arnold. Arnold lands an uppercut. Arnold softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Arnold lands a hook that snaps the head of Lazzarini backwards. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Arnold softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Arnold pushes Lazzarini back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Arnold lands a nice uppercut. Arnold throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Arnold can't find room to land a body shot as Lazzarini controls the action.
A hook to the body from Arnold.
Arnold lands with a left to the head. A body shot lands from Arnold.
Arnold lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Good body shot from Arnold.
A short right from Arnold on the inside. Arnold lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lazzarini backwards. Arnold lands on the inside with an uppercut. Lazzarini swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Arnold lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lazzarini backwards. A short left from Arnold. Arnold gets through Lazzarini's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Arnold lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lazzarini or not. A right hook to the body lands for Arnold.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Arnold.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Arnold. A quick uppercut on the inside from Arnold. Arnold gets through Lazzarini's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Arnold scores with a shoulder strike. Arnold lands a shot to the body. Arnold lands a body punch in the clinch. Arnold working some nice short punches in the clinch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Arnold. Arnold softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Arnold lands a nice uppercut. Arnold scores with a shoulder strike. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A short right from Arnold on the inside.
Lazzarini is rocked! A nice right hand lands inside from Arnold. Oh Lazzarini is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A short left from Arnold. Arnold lands with a left to the head. A short uppercut from Arnold. Arnold lands a body punch in the clinch. Arnold lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lazzarini.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Arnold works on Lazzarini's body with a couple of short punches. Lazzarini seems to have got his legs back now. Arnold pushes Lazzarini back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A nice left hand lands by Arnold.
Arnold lands on the inside with an uppercut. Arnold works on Lazzarini's body with a couple of short punches. Arnold lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lazzarini or not. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Arnold. Still in the clinch, Arnold scores with a nice short uppercut. Good body shot from Arnold.
Arnold is leaning against Lazzarini and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Arnold is working Lazzarini over against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Arnold. Arnold lands a body shot. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A quick uppercut on the inside from Arnold. A nice right hand lands inside from Arnold. Arnold lands a hook that snaps the head of Lazzarini backwards. Lazzarini has a couple of punches blocked by Arnold.
Arnold lands a hook that snaps the head of Lazzarini backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benedict Arnold dominated that round. The cut man is working on Flavio Lazzarini's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Arnold throws an overhand right that drops Lazzarini like a sack of potatoes! Arnold dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benedict Arnold! Benedict Arnold seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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