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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alex English (ranked 25089 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Benson (ranked 5099 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Benson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Alex English's chin.
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151 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alex English!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Benson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benson has taken the fight to the clinch.
English pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Benson throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Alex English has been cut.
English really is a fat lump.
English gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Benson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Benson.
Benson breaks the clinch.
Benson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
English throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
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!
Benson misses with a combination
and English cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
English misses with a takedown attempt - Benson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
English shoots in for a double leg but Benson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex English. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching English on his heels. He'll look to pass English's guard now, I'm sure.
Benson wants to control from the top but English keeps moving.
Benson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
English wants to stand up but Benson is controlling him.
English is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Benson gets to his feet. English looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
English throws a series of punches but Benson moves out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Benson, as that shot connected.
Benson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. English looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Benson tries to advance to mount but English denies him.
English might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Benson stands up.
Benson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from English.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
English pushes Benson up against the cage in a clinch.
Benson ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Benson no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Benson uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Benson clinches up with English and pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benson pulls English into guard.
English working some strikes from top position.
Benson wants to stand and escape but English is having none of it.
Benson striking off his back but it's not causing English any problems.
English wants to stand but Benson is controlling his posture from full guard.
Benson is trying to keep English in close.
English wants to control from the top but Benson keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
English wants to stand but Benson is controlling his posture from full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Benson pulls English in close to his closed guard and prevents English from doing any damage or advancing position.
Benson working for a triangle but English defends it easily.
Benson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Benson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alex English's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Benson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but English is out of range.
Benson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
English is rocked!
Benson shoots in for a takedown. Oh, that's a huge slam! English is on queer street and Benson is pounding down on him with a barage of strikes. The ref is forced to step in and stop the fight. Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Chris Benson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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