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Event:
gc 172
Date: Oct 21, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Sumerod throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Bennet tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sumerod is in Bennet's guard. Bennet is breathing heavily. Sumerod is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Bennet preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Sumerod lands a couple of elbows. Sumerod scoring with some ground and pound. Sumerod scoring with punches to the head and body. Sumerod postures up and lands a big shot to Bennet's brow. #ROC2# Bennet is rocked! Sumerod works over Bennet with some ground and pound from guard. Oh Bennet is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Sumerod working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bennet's head. Sumerod scoring with punches to the head and body. Sumerod loads up on a big left hand. Bennet felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Sumerod looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Bennet can't hide his disappointment, as Sumerod celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aidan Sumerod! Scotty Bennet was interviewed post fight and said 'I want my mommy!'.
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Event:
gc 171
Date: Oct 14, 2017 |
#R1# Bennet misses with a straight right. Pennypacker throws a looping overhand right but Bennet ducks down to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from Pennypacker. Bennet does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2# Pennypacker instigates a clinch. #BC2# Pennypacker breaks from the clinch.
Bennet seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Bennet scores with a decent looking hook. Pennypacker takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. We've been informed that Pennypacker has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Pennypacker tries to bum rush Bennet with a series of wild strikes but Bennet uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Pennypacker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#CL2# Pennypacker pushes Bennet up against the cage in a clinch. Pennypacker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Pennypacker blocks an uppercut.
#BC# Bennet pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. This has been an exciting period of action! Bennet misses the shot to the body. Bennet throws a head kick that misses. Pennypacker avoids the head kick by Bennet.
Pennypacker looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. A swing and a miss from Bennet. Pennypacker avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Bennet throws the kick towards the body but Pennypacker avoids it. Bennet lands a right hook to the body.
#CL2# Pennypacker has Bennet up against the cage in a clinch.
Bennet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1# Bennet misses with the head strike.
Pennypacker lands a right hand. #BC# Bennet breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bennet bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Pennypacker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bennet.
Pennypacker throws out a counter right but Bennet avoids it with no problem. Pennypacker smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CL2# Pennypacker takes the fight into the clinch. Bennet wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC# Bennet's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bennet slips under a jab. Bennet swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2# Pennypacker rushes Bennet and presses him up against the cage.#BC2# Pennypacker breaks the clinch.
#TD2# Pennypacker manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bennet on his heels. He'll look to pass Bennet's guard now, I'm sure. 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! Pennypacker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Bennet not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pennypacker looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Pennypacker working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bennet's head.#T2# Pennypacker postures up.
Pennypacker scoring with punches to the head and body. #SU2# Pennypacker decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bennet, up you get! Pennypacker throws a shot from downtown. Bennet moves away and avoids it. Bennet throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL2# Pennypacker forces Bennet back against the cage and clinches. Bennet looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Bennet is looking to break free of the clinch but Pennypacker has double underhooks. Pennypacker lands an elbow just above Bennet 's eye. #BC# Bennet's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Pennypacker has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bennet misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pennypacker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2# Pennypacker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2# Pennypacker bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Bennet is looking for a sweep. Bennet avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Pennypacker. Bennet is trying to get back to half guard.#T3# Pennypacker landing a few strikes. Bennet tries to improve position but can't. #SU2# Pennypacker stands up and we're back to a striking position. Pennypacker lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Bennet takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bennet lands the left hand. Bennet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pennypacker was well out of range. Poor timing from Bennet. Pennypacker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bennet. Scotty Bennet is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bennet gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pennypacker.#ROC2# Bennet is rocked!#CL2# Pennypacker clinches. Oh Bennet is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A short uppercut from Pennypacker. #BC2# Pennypacker breaks the clinch.
Bennet throws a body punch but Pennypacker moves out of range. #CL2# Pennypacker closes the distance and pushes Bennet back into the cage. Bennet seems to have got his legs back now. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bennet scores with a shot to the side of Pennypacker's head. Pennypacker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2# Pennypacker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Pennypacker has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T4##BC2# Pennypacker breaks from the clinch.
Pennypacker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Pennypacker stuns Bennet with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Bennet scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Bennet throws a jab but it's blocked by Pennypacker. Bennet lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#KD2# Pennypacker lands a left and a right that sends Bennet crashing to the canvas! Pennypacker dives into mount looking to finish! Pennypacker lands a nice shot to the head. Bennet working to try and regain half guard.
Bennet is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Bennet is breathing heavily.#SUB2# Pennypacker has hold of Bennet's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Bennet manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Pennypacker lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Pennypacker trying to control but he's not successful this time. Pennypacker prevents Bennet from getting the reversal.#SU2# Pennypacker stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing. Pennypacker lands with a nice body punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
AG Pennypacker dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2##CL2# Pennypacker moves into the clinch. Bennet tries to break the clinch but Pennypacker is controlling the position. Bennet throws a punch but it's blocked by Pennypacker. Pennypacker cracks Bennet with a nice body shot.#TD2# Pennypacker gets control of Bennet's arms and successfully pulls guard. Pennypacker will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Pennypacker controls Bennet momentarily but Bennet frees himself. Bennet throws an elbow that misses. Pennypacker uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bennet's guard. Nice move by Pennypacker!#REVB# Bennet looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SU2# Bennet is working an open guard so Pennypacker takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. AG Pennypacker seems to be getting the better of the standup. Pennypacker tries to land a front kick but Bennet steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Pennypacker looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Pennypacker backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Bennet's temple! It sends Bennet violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Pennypacker celebrates and the doctors try to help Bennet!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). AG Pennypacker! In his post fight interview, AG Pennypacker started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. In defeat, Scotty Bennet stepped up to the mic, saying 'I want my mommy!'.
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Event:
GAMMA#660 Goodman v Obama
Date: Sep 09, 2017 |
#R1# Bennet stuns Godfrey with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Bennet misses with a hook. Godfrey connects with a nice looking jab.
Bennet lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A jab from Bennet does it's job there. Bennet throws a head kick that half lands.
Godfrey lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Bennet lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. A nice leg kick lands there from Godfrey. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bennet throws a body punch but Godfrey moves out of range. Godfrey displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bennet throws out the jab. Godfrey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bennet was well out of range. Poor timing from Godfrey. Bennet is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Godfrey. Scotty Bennet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Godfrey clinches. #BC2# Bennet escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bennet getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Both fighters circling a little - Bennet finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Bennet takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bennet connects with a looping right hand.
Godfrey checks a leg kick nicely. Bennet has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Godfrey with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T1# Bennet looks to land a right hand but Godfrey moved out of range. Bennet throws a head kick but Godfrey moves out of range.
Godfrey lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bennet jabbing away but nothing is landing. Godfrey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bennet moves away. Godfrey closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Bennet lands a nice shot to the body.
Bennet throws a lazy right hand but Godfrey sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Godfrey moves out of range as Bennet throws a body kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Godfrey misses its target. Godfrey takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#ROC2# Godfrey is rocked! Godfrey takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Godfrey takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Bennet lands with a thumping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action! Godfrey lunges at Bennet with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bennet's hand. Godfrey jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bennet fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Bennet scores with a jab to the body. Bennet lands a nice shot that snaps Godfrey's head back.
#CL# Godfrey closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T2# Bennet tries to throw a body punch but Godfrey avoids it by throwing Bennet back against the cage. Bennet throws a punch but it's blocked by Godfrey. Good body shot from Bennet.
Bennet is trying to break the clinch but Godfrey has him pressed against the cage. Bennet lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Godfrey backwards. Godfrey misses with a body punch.
Bennet lands with a short head shot on the inside. Godfrey misses with a punch to the body.
Godfrey tries to land knees in the clinch but Bennet avoids the damage to the body. #BC2# Bennet breaks from the clinch.
Bennet looks to score with a jab to the body but Godfrey is just out of range. Godfrey looks to score with a jab to the body but Bennet is just out of range. A solid body kick from Bennet. Bennet throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bennet throws a shot from downtown. Godfrey moves away and avoids it. Godfrey scores with a push kick. Bennet throws a head kick that misses. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Godfrey!
Bennet jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3# Godfrey throws a lazy right hand but Bennet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Godfrey slips a straight right by Bennet. A head kick misses from Bennet. Bennet throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Godfrey slips a jab from Bennet. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Godfrey. Godfrey moves out of range of the strikes. Godfrey just misses with a punch to the body.
Bennet let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Bennet waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Godfrey. Bennet throws a body punch but Godfrey moves out of range. Bennet looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Godfrey misses with an uppercut. Bennet saw that one coming. Bennet loads up on a big right hand but Godfrey slips the punch. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bennet. The fighters circling - Bennet throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bennet checks a low kick from Godfrey. Bennet connects with a jab. Godfrey lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T4# Bennet misses with an attempted mid kick.
Godfrey throws a big counter combination but Bennet scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Godfrey misses with a low kick.
Bennet keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action! Bennet looks to score with a jab to the body but Godfrey is just out of range. Godfrey takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A swing and a miss from Bennet.#CL# Bennet gets tackled into the cage by Godfrey. Godfrey maintains the clinch. Bennet misses with a short punch on the inside. Bennet is looking to break free of the clinch but Godfrey has double underhooks. Godfrey lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC2# Bennet breaks from the clinch.
Godfrey takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Bennet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Godfrey moves away. Bennet is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Godfrey had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Godfrey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bennet tries to work over Godfrey's front leg with a kick but Godfrey checks it. Bennet plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CL# Godfrey has managed to clinch.
Bennet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Godfrey lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bennet backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scotty Bennet dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Godfrey fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bennet on the side of the head. Godfrey throws a leg kick but Bennet sees it coming and checks it nicely. Godfrey scores with a jab to the body. Bennet missing with a left hand there. Godfrey was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Nice uppercut there from Godfrey. Bennet misses with a hook. Godfrey ducked under it nicely. Bennet takes one on the button. Bennet jabs Godfrey to the body, keeping him at a distance. Godfrey lands a glancing blow to the side of Bennet's head. A head kick by Bennet misses and Godfrey counters with a three punch combo that has Bennet backing up. Bennet nods at Godfrey to acknowledge the strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! Godfrey throws a leg kick but Bennet moved away. Godfrey looks to throw the jab but Bennet is out of range. Bennet has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bennet throws a hook but Godfrey avoids it easily. Godfrey swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Bennet swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Godfrey, as that shot connected.
Godfrey blocks a head kick by Bennet.
Bennet misses with a hook. Godfrey ducked under it nicely. Bennet looks to land a right hand but Godfrey moved out of range. Bennet misses with a straight right. #T1# Bennet takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Bennet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Godfrey.
Bennet tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bennet misses with a looping left. Scotty Bennet seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bennet throws out a leg kick but Godfrey moves out of range and Bennet only half commits. Bennet looks to land a body kick but Godfrey moved away. Bennet misses with the body kick and Godfrey counters with a stiff right hand. Bennet misses with a looping right. A quick step to the side and Godfrey tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Godfrey connects with a single shot there. Godfrey scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Godfrey steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bennet. Bennet walks into a stiff left hand from Godfrey. Nice defenses there by Godfrey. Godfrey throws out a loose jab but Bennet uses good head movement to avoid it. Godfrey lands with a right hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bennet fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Godfrey manages to avoid it. Bennet misses with a kick to the body.
Godfrey throws a hook but Bennet avoids it easily.#T2# A jab from Godfrey misses. Bennet doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Godfrey keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bennet throws a right hand that misses
enabling Godfrey to counter with a crisp jab. A looping hook to the body misses from Bennet. Godfrey does a little dance to reset his feet. Godfrey feinted there with a counter leg kick. Godfrey thows a left - swing and a miss! Good shot there by Godfrey. A head kick misses from Bennet. Bennet gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Godfrey misses with a looping right. Bennet throws a hook to the side of Godfrey's head but Godfrey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Godfrey swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Godfrey ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL# Godfrey clinches up with Bennet and pushes him back against the cage. Bennet tries to work over Godfrey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2# Bennet breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bennet tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Godfrey lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Godfrey. Godfrey moves out of range of the body kick.#T3# Godfrey steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bennet. Bennet has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Godfrey throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bennet sees it coming and avoids it easily. Godfrey lands a jab. Godfrey feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bennets jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Godfrey tries a low kick but Bennet avoids it. Bennet throws out a counter right but Godfrey avoids it with no problem. A looping hook to the body misses from Bennet. Godfrey does a little dance to reset his feet. A counter left hand to the body from Godfrey misses its target. Bennet misses with a body shot
and Godfrey counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bennet looks to throw the jab but Godfrey is out of range. Bennet on the wrong end of a nice jab. Godfrey on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Godfrey blocks a head kick by Bennet.
#CL# Godfrey has Bennet up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Bennet fails to land. A right handed body shot lands from Godfrey.
Godfrey lands with a short head shot on the inside. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Godfrey lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bennet. Bennet is breathing heavily.#T4# Godfrey is working Bennet over against the cage. Godfrey lands with a left to the head. Nice body punch from Godfrey. Bennet misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Godfrey lands a right hand. A short body shot lands from Godfrey as the two fighters clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Godfrey creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Godfrey scores with a nice hook to the head. A right handed body shot lands from Godfrey.
Godfrey gets through Bennet's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Nice body punch from Godfrey. Godfrey throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bennet tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Godfrey with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short right from Godfrey. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bennet looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Godfrey lands with a left to the head. Godfrey misses with some punches.
Godfrey lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Bennet has had enough of the clinch but Godfrey keeps him there for the moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Godfrey dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Donk. Godfrey catches Bennet right on the button with a cross. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bennet - that will leave a mark!
Bennet throws a body kick that misses. Godfrey fires out a quick counter leg kick but Bennet just manages to avoid it. Bennet ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Godfrey pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Godfrey scores with a shot to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Godfrey.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bennet. Godfrey does a little dance to reset his feet. Bennet throws a head kick but Godfrey moves out of range.
Godfrey lands the left hand. Bennet thows a body kick. Godfrey tries to catch it but that hurt him. #CL# Godfrey clinches. Bennet stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Bennet lands a right hand that snaps the head of Godfrey backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Godfrey prevents a body shot from Bennet. Bennet managing to block the knees to the body from Godfrey.
Bennet wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Godfrey lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bennet or not. Bobby Godfrey has scored more points in the clinch so far. Bennet takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Godfrey scores with a hook to the body. A quick uppercut on the inside from Godfrey. Bennet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Godfrey tries to land a knee to the head but Bennet blocks with his arms.
Godfrey lands a right hand. Godfrey lands a good knee to the midsection. Bennet won't want to take too many of those. Godfrey is leaning against Bennet and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Godfrey misses with a knee to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Godfrey. Godfrey lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bennet.#BC2# Bennet pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A big right from Bennet misses. #CL# Godfrey moves into the clinch. Godfrey lands with a light punch inside. Godfrey stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A short right from Godfrey. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A nice right hand lands inside from Godfrey. Godfrey is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bennet is defending well for now. Bennet's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC# Bennet is rocked!#T2# Godfrey keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bennet's efforts to push away. Bennet lands a right hand. Godfrey misses with a knee strike.
A knee to the head by Godfrey.
Bennet is still on wobbly legs! Can Godfrey finish him?#BC2# Bennet breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Godfrey scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Godfrey lands a jab. Bennet throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bennet misses with a body kick. Bennet seems to have recovered his senses. A good leg kick by Godfrey. Godfrey waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bennet. Godfrey connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Godfrey bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Bennet throws a nice head kick!
#CL# Godfrey pushes Bennet up against the cage in a clinch. Bennet stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T3# Bennet is trying to break free.#BC2# Bennet's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A head kick misses from Bennet. Nice uppercut there from Godfrey. A shot to the liver by Godfrey. Beautiful body shot. Nice shot by Godfrey. Bennet takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Godfrey scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Godfrey scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Godfrey throws a head kick that misses. Godfrey slips a straight right by Bennet. Bennet avoids the body shot from Godfrey.
#CL# Godfrey clinches up against the cage. Bennet has had enough of the clinch but Godfrey keeps him there for the moment. Bennet pushes Godfrey back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Bennet is leaning against Godfrey and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2# Bennet pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4# Godfrey misses the shot to the body. Godfrey avoids the body shot from Bennet.
Godfrey throwing a counter right hand but Bennet manages to avoid it. Godfrey dips to his left and cracks Bennet with an uppercut! Godfrey avoids the head kick by Bennet.
Bennet tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Godfrey smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Godfrey!
Godfrey blocks a jab. Bennet ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bennet throws an overhand right that lands on Godfrey's shoulder, as Godfrey tries to avoid the shot. Bennet misses with an uppercut. A slapping body kick lands there for Bennet. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Godfrey swings for the body but Bennet moves out of range.
Bennet looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bennet throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Godfrey throws a jab when Bennet was well out of range. Bennet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Godfrey was well out of range. Poor timing from Bennet.
And that's the end of the fight! Bobby Godfrey showed his dominance in that final round. Well Godfrey has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Godfrey! Bobby Godfrey decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. Scotty Bennet spoke after the fight, saying 'I want my mommy!'.
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Event:
GAMMA#653 Bryant v Rutten 2
Date: Aug 12, 2017 |
#R1# Bennet misses with a hook. Guruland ducked under it nicely. Bennet fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Guruland looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Bennet misses the shot to the body. Guruland throws a leg kick but Bennet sees it coming and moves out of range. Bennet throws a jab when Guruland was well out of range. Bennet throws a shot to the body.
Guruland missing with a left hand there. Bennet was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Guruland misses with a hook. Guruland throws a body punch but Bennet moves out of range. Bennet throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guruland throws out a loose jab but Bennet uses good head movement to avoid it. Guruland takes a body punch but keeps moving. Guruland dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bennet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guruland.
Bennet connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Bennet swings for the body but Guruland moves out of range.
Bennet is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Guruland rather than just go for the knockout. 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! Bennet smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Bennet misses the jab. Bennet misses the shot to the body. Guruland fires out a quick counter leg kick but Bennet just manages to avoid it. Guruland tries to bum rush Bennet with a series of wild strikes but Bennet uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1# Guruland throws a shot to the body.
Guruland throws out a loose jab but Bennet uses good head movement to avoid it. Guruland has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD Gym of the Gods in the buildup to the fight. Bennet throws a hook but Guruland avoids it easily. Guruland misses the shot to the body. Bennet ducks under a wild hook from Guruland. Guruland misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bennet.
Bennet swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guruland scores with a one two! Bennet had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Bennet throws out a loose jab but Guruland uses good head movement to avoid it. Bennet ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Guruland throws a hook but Bennet blocks it. A looping hook to the body misses from Bennet. Guruland does a little dance to reset his feet. Guruland defending well as Bennet loads up on a big left hand. Bennet fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guruland manages to avoid it. Guruland ducks under a wild hook from Bennet. Bennet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guruland.
Guruland is looking to counter punch. Guruland keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bennet takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Scotty Bennet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bennet misses the jab.#T2# A nice combination there by Guruland.
Guruland waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bennet. Bennet lands with a good body shot. Guruland staying out of range there. Bennet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guruland.
Guruland throws a jab but it's blocked by Bennet. Bennet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guruland was well out of range. Poor timing from Bennet. Guruland takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Bennet throws the left hand but Guruland avoids the punch easily. Bennet rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Guruland counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bennet thinking. Guruland lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Guruland doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Guruland takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Guruland takes one to the side of the head.
Guruland is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Guruland!
Guruland lands with a shot to the body. Bennet dips to his left and cracks Guruland with an uppercut!#T3# Guruland throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bennet misses with a right hand and Guruland counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Guruland misses with a wild body shot. Bennet throws a body shot but no joy. #KD# Oh, that's a big right hand from Guruland and Bennet goes tumbling to the canvas! Guruland follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard. #ROC# Bennet is rocked!#SUB# Guruland is looking for a kimura but Bennet is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Guruland to get the leverage. Bennet is still in real trouble! Can Guruland finish him? Guruland performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Bennet controlling the position for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bennet is looking for a sweep. Guruland is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Bennet seems to have recovered his senses. Bennet is not content to let Guruland control the position. Guruland is pressing down on Bennet's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bennet is holding on for now. Guruland trying to control the action but Bennet is working from the bottom. #T4##SUB# Guruland is working for a kimura but Bennet is defending it quite comfortably.
Guruland prevents Bennet from improving his position. Bennet keeps trying to improve his position. Bennet wants to control but Guruland is keeping busy.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bennet is looking for a sweep. Guruland is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB# Guruland is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bennet trying to control but Guruland postures up.
Bennet is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mentor Guruland dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Guruland takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Bennet bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bennet scores with a body shot.
Guruland uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bennet. Guruland lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Guruland. Guruland takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Guruland moves out of range of the strikes. An attempted straight right counter from Guruland misses the target. Bennet misses with a straight right. Guruland was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Bennet lands a jab to Guruland's midsection. Bennet misses the shot to the body. Guruland appears to be looking for a big counter. Mentor Guruland is winning the standup battle so far. Guruland connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bennet. Bennet circles away out of range and recomposes himself. This has been an exciting period of action! Bennet uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guruland.
Bennet tests Guruland's chin there with a solid looking shot. Bennet throws a body shot but no joy. Bennet cracks Guruland with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Guruland avoids the body shot from Bennet.
Guruland looks to score with a jab to the body but Bennet is just out of range.#T1# Guruland avoids the body shot from Bennet.
Bennet connects with the punch. Bennet looks to land a left hand but Guruland moved out of range nicely. Guruland looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bennet takes a swing at Guruland's ribcage but misses. It looked like Guruland was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bennet. Bennet throws a sloppy body shot
and Guruland counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Guruland avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bennet throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guruland dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bennet. That did some damage! Guruland walks into a jab. Bennet throws a body punch but Guruland moves out of range. Guruland misses with a hook. Bennet ducked under it nicely. Bennet misses the jab. Bennet takes a shot right to the bread basket. Guruland displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bennet throws out the jab. Nice straight punches there by Guruland. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Guruland. This has been an exciting period of action! Bennet throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Guruland on the side of the head. Bennet misses with a straight left. #T2# Guruland connects with a right hand. Bennet shakes it off. Guruland swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bennet on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Guruland throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guruland lands with an uppercut that bounces Bennet off the cage and back into range. Bennet fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guruland manages to avoid it. Jab, jab by Bennet - just one landing. Guruland throws a hook but Bennet blocks it. Guruland uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bennet. Bennet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guruland moves away. Bennet lands with a straight right. Guruland didn't see that one coming. Guruland tests Bennet's chin there with a solid looking shot. Guruland scores with a punch to the head. Bennet misses with a wild body shot. Guruland misses with a double jab.
Bennet misses with a wild body shot. Jab, jab by Bennet - just one landing. #T3# Guruland connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Bennet scores with the left hand. Guruland knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT2# It looks like Mentor Guruland has been cut. Guruland avoids the body shot from Bennet.
Guruland misses the shot to the body. A slow jab from Bennet misses its intended target. Guruland doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Bennet paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Guruland lands with an overhand left. Bennet just misses with a punch to the body.
Guruland throws a series of punches but Bennet moves out of range. Jab from Bennet. A lazy left from Bennet finds it's target. Bennet misses with a hook. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bennet throws a hook but Guruland avoids it easily. Bennet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guruland was well out of range. Poor timing from Bennet. Bennet throws a big shot that misses. Guruland appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Bennet looks to throw the jab but Guruland is out of range. #T4# Bennet moves out of range of the strikes. Bennet now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Guruland lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Bennet throws a hook but Guruland avoids it easily. Bennet fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Bennet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bennet changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Bennet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bennet just misses with a punch to the body.
Guruland tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bennet was well out of range. Poor timing from Guruland. Guruland walks into a straight right hand from Bennet. Guruland keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bennet uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guruland.
Guruland defending well as Bennet loads up on a big left hand. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bennet dodges the punch combination from Guruland.
Bennet throws a body punch but Guruland moves out of range. A slow jab from Bennet misses its intended target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scotty Bennet showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Mentor Guruland's cut. That's time! Guruland's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Guruland throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Bennet lands with a nice body punch. Bennet avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Guruland throws a right and a left that Bennet avoids nicely. It seemed like Bennet was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Bennet lands with an uppercut that bounces Guruland off the cage and back into range. Guruland looks to land a right hand but Bennet moved out of range. Bennet lands a jab. Guruland takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bennet misses the shot to the body. Bennet looks to score with a jab to the body but Guruland is just out of range. Guruland ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bennet moves away. Bennet looks like he wants to counter punch here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bennet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guruland.
Bennet throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Guruland sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bennet lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Guruland needs to keep his hands up - Bennet had a free shot at his head there. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bennet misses with a hook. Guruland ducked under it nicely. Guruland uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bennet. Guruland wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T1# A big right from Bennet misses. Guruland connects with a crisp jab. Guruland lands a jab to the head.
Guruland waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bennet. A looping hook to the body misses from Bennet. Guruland does a little dance to reset his feet. Guruland was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Guruland clobbers Bennet with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. A looping hook to the body misses from Bennet. Guruland does a little dance to reset his feet. A jab from Guruland does it's job there. The fighters circle momentarily. Bennet darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Bennet stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Bennet scores with a body shot.
Bennet bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Guruland's head backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! Bennet takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Bennet throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guruland tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bennet was well out of range. Poor timing from Guruland. Bennet connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Guruland jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T2# Guruland keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bennet throws a body shot but no joy. Guruland throws a big counter combination but Bennet scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Guruland walks into a left hand. Guruland slips a straight right by Bennet. Bennet throws a big shot that misses. Bennet scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Guruland doesn't seem bothered though. Bennet takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Bennet misses the shot to the body. Bennet looks to score with a jab to the body but Guruland is just out of range. Guruland scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bennet doesn't seem bothered though. Bennet misses with an uppercut
and Bennet takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bennet throws a jab but it's blocked by Guruland. Guruland gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bennet. Nice straight punches there by Guruland. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Guruland. Bennet is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Guruland. Guruland connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Bennet! He's out on his feet! Guruland rushes in and drops Bennet with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mentor Guruland! Mentor Guruland was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. Scotty Bennet spoke after the fight, saying 'I want my mommy!'.
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Event:
GAMMA#647 Wolek v Citizen
Date: Jul 15, 2017 |
#R1# Rokicki looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bennet throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bennet throws a body punch but Rokicki moves out of range. Nice defenses there by Rokicki. Bennet throws a lazy uppercut
and Rokicki counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Bennet stuns Rokicki with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Rokicki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Rokicki takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bennet misses with a hook. Bennet misses with a hook. Rokicki ducked under it nicely. Rokicki wants to counter the offense by Bennet and move into the clinch position. Bennet missing with a left hand there. Rokicki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Rokicki lands a nice shot that snaps Bennet's head back.
Bennet fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rokicki looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Bennet looks to land a right hand but Rokicki moved out of range. A slow jab from Bennet misses its intended target. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bennet lands a jab to the head.
Bennet looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Bennet misses with an uppercut
and Rokicki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Nice body punch from Bennet. #T1# Bennet looks to throw the jab but Rokicki is out of range. Rokicki appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. A decent looking body kick lands there for Rokicki. Bennet dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Rokicki blocks a jab. Bennet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rokicki moves away. Rokicki appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Bennet misses with an uppercut
and Rokicki counters with a nice body shot. Bennet misses with a jab to the body
enabling Rokicki to counter with a crisp jab. Bennet moves out of range as Rokicki throws a body kick.
A quick step to the side and Bennet tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Rokicki turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Bennet misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rokicki counters with a thumping low kick. The crowd cheers as Rokicki lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bennet doesn't seem phased though. Scotty Bennet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bennet moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Scotty Bennet is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bennet misses with a looping right. Rokicki misses with a straight right. Rokicki swinging wildly here.
#T2# Bennet throws a body punch but Rokicki moves out of range. Rokicki looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Bennet connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rokicki momentarily.
Rokicki scores with a leg kick.
Bennet misses with an uppercut
enabling Rokicki to counter with a crisp jab. Bennet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rokicki moves away. Rokicki swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bennet looks to score with a jab to the body but Rokicki is just out of range. Bennet just misses with a punch to the body.
And Rokicki responds with a good body kick, but Bennet manages to step out the way in time. Bennet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rokicki moves away. Bennet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rokicki moves away. Rokicki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bennet throws out the jab. Bennet ducks under a wild hook from Rokicki. A shot to the liver by Bennet. Beautiful body shot. Nice defenses there by Rokicki. Rokicki appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Bennet misses with a body shot
and Rokicki counters with a low kick, right behind Bennet 's knee. A telegraphed right hand from Bennet misses the target. Bennet throws a looping overhand right but Rokicki ducks down to avoid it. #T3# Bennet throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rokicki let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Rokicki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bennet.
Bennet takes a body punch but keeps moving. Bennet takes one on the button. Bennet misses the shot to the body. Rokicki takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Rokicki throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bennet throws a looping overhand right but Rokicki ducks down to avoid it. Rokicki has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Bennet misses the body punch and Rokicki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bennet misses with a body shot
#KD2# and Rokicki counters with a big uppercut that knocks Bennet off his feet! Rokicki dives into side control looking to finish!#ROC2# Bennet is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bennet is trying to control Rokicki's posture but Rokicki avoids it. Oh Bennet is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Rokicki is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Bennet seems to have got his legs back now. Rokicki lands a decent elbow from side control. #T4# Rokicki looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Bennet is avoiding damage well.
Rokicki happy to just control the position for now. Rokicki working away. Rokicki misses with the ground and pound. Bennet is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Bennet tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Rokicki easily slips into full mount! Bennet is in a horrible position here. Rokicki smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Rokicki controlling the position easily from mount. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bennet really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Rokicki sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piotr Rokicki dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# A looping hook to the body misses from Rokicki. Bennet does a little dance to reset his feet. Rokicki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bennet throws out a loose jab but Rokicki uses good head movement to avoid it. Bennet misses with a hook
#TD2# and Rokicki counters with a nice double leg into guard. Rokicki stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bennet swivels though and keeps the full guard. Bennet is trying to keep Rokicki in close.
Rokicki controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Bennet pulls Rokicki in close to his closed guard and prevents Rokicki from doing any damage or advancing position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rokicki works over Bennet with some ground and pound from guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rokicki content to stall in guard here. Rokicki wants to control from the top but Bennet keeps moving. Rokicki is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1# Rokicki pushing down on Bennet's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Rokicki is looking to take a break and control but Bennet is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Rokicki trying to control the pace. Rokicki has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bennet is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Bennet wants to get back to full guard but Rokicki has mounted him! Bennet tries to reverse the position but Rokicki maintains control. Bennet tries to hold on but Rokicki pushes him away. Rokicki prevents Bennet from getting the reversal. Rokicki scoring with strikes but Bennet is staying in there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bennet working to try and regain half guard.
#T2# Bennet squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Bennet is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bennet wants to hold on but Rokicki pushes him away. Rokicki is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bennet can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Bennet is looking to get to half guard. Rokicki landing strikes from the mount and Bennet is in trouble! Rokicki scoring with strikes but Bennet is staying in there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rokicki is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bennet can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Bennet sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Rokicki is taking a breather. Bennet says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Rokicki thows a huge punch but Bennet dodges it nicely.
Rokicki scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Rokicki is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T3# Bennet trying to control from the bottom.
Rokicki working over Bennet with some ground and pound. Bennet looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Bennet has his hands clasped together around Rokicki's back. He's all about the action. Bennet is looking to escape. Rokicki with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Rokicki is continuing to stall. Bennet trying to control but Rokicki postures up.
Rokicki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bennet keeps working. Rokicki is thwarting Bennet's attempts to control the position. Rokicki missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Bennet is controlling Rokicki's position as best he can from this difficult position. Rokicki trying to control the pace. Bennet is trying to stand back up but Rokicki is controlling him
Rokicki trying to control the pace. Rokicki scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Rokicki not doing much here.
Rokicki thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bennet slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Rokicki throws a big right hand that misses. Rokicki looking to pass the guard. Bennet wants to sweep here but Rokicki controlling him for the moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piotr Rokicki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Bennet's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Rokicki scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Bennet bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rokicki's head. A slapping body kick lands there for Rokicki. Bennet cracks Rokicki with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Bennet slips under a jab. Bennet swings and misses with a shot to the body#TD2# so Rokicki counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Bennet is trying to control the position but Rokicki postures up. Rokicki keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bennet's head. Rokicki not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Rokicki won't allow Bennet to sweep him here. Bennet controls Rokicki momentarily but Rokicki frees himself. Bennet is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rokicki moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T1# Bennet is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Rokicki is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bennet is controlling him. Bennet wants to control from the top but Rokicki keeps moving. #ES2# Rokicki wriggles free and stands up. Bennet throws a body shot but no joy. Rokicki defending well as Bennet loads up on a big left hand. Bennet misses with a right hand #CL2# and Rokicki moves into the clinch. Bennet misses with a hook from the clinch. Scotty Bennet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Rokicki unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bennet lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bennet struggles to land a body shot inside as Rokicki controls his hands.
Bennet doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rokicki lands an uppercut. Bennet misses with a hook from the clinch. Still in the clinch, Rokicki scores with a nice short uppercut. Rokicki is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. A shot in the inside from Rokicki. #BC2# Rokicki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bennet throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rokicki sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bennet throws a right hand that misses
enabling Rokicki to counter with a crisp jab. Bennet lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Bennet misses with a shot to the body and Rokicki counters with a huge left! Bennet is in big trouble! He's backing up but Rokicki isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Bennet from any more damage. A dominating finish by Rokicki!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Piotr Rokicki! During a confident post fight interview, Piotr Rokicki thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. The defeated Scotty Bennet had this to say: 'I want my mommy!'.
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Event:
GAMMA#645 Gerbert vs Gunnar
Date: Jul 01, 2017 |
#R1# Dijkstra misses with a straight left. Bennet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dijkstra moves away. Bennet swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dijkstra half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Bennet throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A left lands for Bennet. Bennet pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bennet throws a lazy right hand but Dijkstra sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bennet fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dijkstra manages to avoid it. Bennet throws a jab when Dijkstra was well out of range. A slapping leg kick lands for Dijkstra.
Dijkstra uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bennet. Dijkstra ducks under a wild hook from Bennet. Dijkstra connects with a leg kick. Bennet looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dijkstra walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CUT2# It looks like Omar Dijkstra has been cut.#KD2# Bennet drops Dijkstra with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Dijkstra looks back up at him and smiles so Bennet waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2# Dijkstra is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bennet loads up on a big right hand but Dijkstra slips the punch. Oh Dijkstra is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A punch combination from Dijkstra misses. Dijkstra feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bennet's calf. Bennet misses with a looping left. Dijkstra seems to have got his legs back now. Dijkstra takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Bennet throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T1# Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Bennet! Dijkstra is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scotty Bennet! Scotty Bennet made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'I want my mommy!'.
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Event:
GAMMA#634 Defoe v Origi
Date: May 13, 2017 |
#R1# Bennet throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Sodergren takes a swing at Bennet's ribcage but misses. Sodergren comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Bennet throws a right hand that misses
#CL2# and Sodergren counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Sodergren blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bennet doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bennet makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Bennet doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bennet prevents Sodergren from breaking the clinch. Bennet misses with a punch on the inside.
Sodergren goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bennet prevents a body shot from Sodergren. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bennet tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sodergren's elbow. The referee is keeping an eye on Sodergren - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sodergren is struggling to control the position. Sodergren blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bennet can't find room to land a body shot as Sodergren controls the action.
#T1# Sodergren lands with a left to the head. Sodergren blocks an uppercut.
Sodergren lands a body punch in the clinch. Bennet throws a head punch that misses. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sodergren creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Sodergren throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bennets head. Sodergren is working Bennet over against the cage. Bennet misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sodergren misses with a hook from the clinch. Bennet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bennet just leaning against Sodergren, taking a breather. Sodergren lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bennet. Sodergren lands with a left to the head. Bennet misses with a short punch on the inside. Bennet misses with a punch to the body.
Sodergren prevents a body shot from Bennet. Sodergren works on Bennet's body with a couple of short punches. Bennet tries to pull guard but Sodergren forces him back to his feet, against the cage. A left hand lands to the body for Bennet.
#T2# Bennet stalling.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bennet has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sodergren after a bit of a struggle. Bennet prevents a body shot from Sodergren. Sodergren misses with a punch to the body.
Bennet wants to stall.
Sodergren has a couple of punches blocked by Bennet.
Sodergren pushes Bennet back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Sodergren scores with a shoulder strike. A quick uppercut on the inside from Sodergren. Sodergren holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bennet tries to throw a body punch but Sodergren avoids it by throwing Bennet back against the cage. #BC2# Sodergren breaks from the clinch.
Bennet looks to land a right hand but Sodergren moved out of range.#CL# Bennet moves into the clinch successfully.
Sodergren blocks a body shot from Bennet. Bennet misses with a body punch.
#T3# Sodergren leaning against his opponent.
Bennet prevents a body shot from Sodergren. Bennet misses with some punches.
Sodergren manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bennet blocks a body shot from Sodergren. Bennet tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sodergren misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2# Sodergren's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bennet has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bennet there as he acknowledges the shot. Bennet uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sodergren. Sodergren takes a shot right to the bread basket. Bennet throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sodergren sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sodergren tries to clinch up. Bennet comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Nice shot lands for Sodergren.#T4# Bennet misses with a looping left. Sodergren looks to throw a body kick#TD# and Bennet counters with a shoot takedown. Sodergren fights it but they end up in guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bennet is working Sodergren over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Bennet missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Bennet chips away with some ground and pound. Sodergren 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. Bennet throws an elbow that misses. Sodergren uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bennet's guard. Nice move by Sodergren!#REVB# Bennet wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB# Bennet is looking for a triangle but Sodergren pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Basten Sodergren dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Sodergren explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#CL2# Sodergren closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Sodergren softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Sodergren misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Sodergren. Sodergren wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bennet has him pressed against the cage. Sodergren has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bennet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sodergren pushes Bennet back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Bennet fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A body shot lands from Sodergren.
Sodergren tries to throw a body punch but Bennet avoids it by throwing Sodergren back against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sodergren goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bennet scores with a shoulder strike. Bennet misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sodergren. Sodergren blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bennet being controlled against the cage.#T1# A head punch blocked on the inside by Bennet. Sodergren's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A shot in the inside from Sodergren. Sodergren lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bennet backwards. Bennet tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sodergren smiles and moves away.
Bennet throws a sloppy body shot
and Sodergren cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bennet throws a jab when Sodergren was well out of range. A telegraphed right hand from Bennet misses the target. Good shot there by Bennet. Good leg kick by Sodergren there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bennet works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Sodergren tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bennet manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A slow jab from Sodergren misses its intended target. A bone on bone clash there as Sodergren blocks the leg kick.
Sodergren doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T2# Sodergren throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
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! The fight stays on the outside here - Sodergren looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Bennet listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Sodergren throws a body punch but Bennet moves out of range. Sodergren lands a nice hook to Bennet's body. Bennet takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Bennet misses with a kick to the body and Sodergren counters with a straight right hand. Sodergren throws a nice outside leg kick. Bennet checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Bennet tries to clinch there but Sodergren circles away.
Bennet sets himself, and Sodergren steps forward looking for the clinch! Bennet avoids it this time. Sodergren tries a head kick but it misses.
Basten Sodergren seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sodergren wants to clinch up but Bennet keeps it at a distance.#CL2# Sodergren clinches with his opponent.
#T3# Bennet looking to slow down the pace here. Bennet working aggressively here.
Bennet throws a punch but it's blocked by Sodergren. A short body shot lands from Bennet as the two fighters clinch.
#BC2# Sodergren breaks from the clinch.
Bennet swings widly with a right hand
and Sodergren counters with a straight right hand. Bennet misses with a wild body shot. Sodergren throws a half hearted mid kick. Bennet throws a push kick but Sodergren slaps the foot to one side. Sodergren misses the shot to the body. Bennet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sodergren was well out of range. Poor timing from Bennet. Sodergren swings for the body but Bennet moves out of range.
Sodergren lands with a straight right. Bennet didn't see that one coming. Sodergren explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#T4# Bennet keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bennet is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sodergren. Bennet gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sodergren. Bennet turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Sodergren throws the left hand but Bennet avoids the punch easily. Sodergren doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sodergren stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bennet. Sodergren scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Bennet throws a lazy uppercut
and Sodergren counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sodergren throws a hook but Bennet blocks it. A looping hook to the body misses from Bennet. Sodergren does a little dance to reset his feet. The crowd cheers as Sodergren lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bennet doesn't seem phased though. Bennet takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Sodergren cracks the inside of Bennet's front leg. Bennet is looking to clinch. A nice side step and Sodergren releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Basten Sodergren showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bennet checks a leg kick. Sodergren moves out of range of the strikes. A bone on bone clash there as Sodergren blocks the leg kick.
A big right from Sodergren misses. Sodergren thows a leg kick but Bennet checks it #CL# and Bennet counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Bennet scores with a hook to the body. Bennet can't find room to land a body shot as Sodergren controls the action.
Bennet lands a body punch in the clinch. Bennet tries to score a body lock takedown but Sodergren shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Sodergren pushes Bennet back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Bennet blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bennet lands a shot to the body. Bennet can't find room to land a body shot as Sodergren controls the action.
Sodergren fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sodergren blocks an uppercut.
Sodergren working aggressively here.
#T1# Sodergren lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bennet or not. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sodergren. Sodergren swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bennet takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Bennet can't find room to land a body shot as Sodergren controls the action.
Bennet misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sodergren lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bennet backwards. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sodergren creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Sodergren lands a right hand. Bennet tries to throw a body punch but Sodergren avoids it by throwing Bennet back against the cage. Bennet swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bennet tries a body shot but Sodergren blocks it.
Bennet jumps guard but Sodergren turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Sodergren misses with a punch to the body.
Sodergren throws a punch but it's blocked by Bennet. #BC2# Sodergren breaks the clinch.
Scotty Bennet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Sodergren thumps Bennet with a low kick. Sodergren fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. A big left from Sodergren misses. Sodergren bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bennet's head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bennet keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sodergren tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. As Sodergren tries to get set, Bennet tries to push him back and clinch up but Sodergren manages to avoid the attempt. Bennet throws a shot from downtown. Sodergren moves away and avoids it. Bennet tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sodergren swats him away and circles back towards the center. Bennet avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Bennet appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Bennet tries to clinch up. Sodergren throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL# and Bennet counters by clinching up. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bennet. Sodergren struggles to land a body shot inside as Bennet controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sodergren. Bennet lands a shoulder strike. #T3# Sodergren makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bennet. Sodergren has a couple of punches blocked by Bennet.
Bennet struggles to land a body shot inside as Sodergren controls his hands.
Sodergren tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sodergren swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bennet misses with a punch to the body.
Sodergren misses with a punch on the inside.
Sodergren lands a hook to the side of the head. Bennet fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scotty Bennet. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bennet tries a body shot but Sodergren blocks it.
Bennet tries a body shot but Sodergren blocks it.
Sodergren misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Sodergren fails to land. Sodergren lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bennet backwards. #BC2# Sodergren breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Sodergren ducks under a wild hook from Bennet. Basten Sodergren is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4# Bennet slips under a jab. A little feinted left hand from Bennet on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Sodergren lands a really nice looking cross but Bennet seems unphased.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sodergren. Sodergren connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sodergren throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Bennet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sodergren was well out of range. Poor timing from Bennet. Sodergren tries to counter with a clinch but Bennet shakes him off and moves away. A lazy left from Sodergren finds it's target. Sodergren feints and then cracks Bennet's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bennet down. Sodergren throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL# and Bennet moves into the clinch. Sodergren struggles to land a body shot inside as Bennet controls his hands.
Bennet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bennet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bennet tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sodergren's elbow.
And that's the end of the fight! Basten Sodergren comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Sodergren winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Basten Sodergren! Scotty Bennet spoke after the fight, saying 'I want my mommy!'.
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Event:
GAMMA#629 Defoe v LeBlanc
Date: Apr 22, 2017 |
#R1# Troy staying out of range there. Bennet misses with a left hand enabling Troy to counter with a crisp jab. Bennet blocks a leg kick. Troy checks a leg kick. Bennet looks to throw the jab but Troy is out of range. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Troy, as that shot connected.
Troy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bennet misses with a double jab
and Troy counters with a stiff right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bennet throws a right hand that misses
#CL2# and Troy counters by moving into the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Bennet fails to land. Troy misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1# A right handed body shot lands from Troy.
Bennet throws a punch but it's blocked by Troy. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bennet. #BC2# Troy manages to break the clinch.
Troy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Troy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Troy ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Troy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bennet counters with a nice uppercut. Troy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Troy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bennet throws a big counter combination but Troy scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Bennet takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Bennet seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Troy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T2# Bennet tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Troy looks to land a left hand but Bennet moved out of range nicely. Bennet half committed to a counter leg kick. Troy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bennet. This has been an exciting period of action! Nice jab there from Troy. An inside leg kick from Bennet misses. Bennet cracks Troy with a right hand to the side of the head. Troy scores with a nice right hand.
Bennet swings for the body but Troy moves out of range.
Troy scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Troy lands a jab.#T3# Bennet throws a hook to the side of Troy's head but Troy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Troy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Troy lands a leg kick that knocks Bennet off balance momentarily. The fighters circling - Bennet throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Troy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bennet uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Troy has time to react. Bennet lands a jab to Troy's midsection. Troy feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bennet's calf. Bennet scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Bennet on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Troy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bennet. Troy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bennet throws an ugly left hook that misses
#CL2# and Troy holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T4# Bennet is trying to force a seperation but Troy has the dominant position. Troy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Bennet misses with some punches.
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! Bennet wants to break free but Troy has control.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Bennet lands an uppercut. Troy is trying to push Bennet away but Bennet has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Troy has Bennet pressed against the cage.
Bennet lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A short left from Bennet. #BC# Bennet manages to break the clinch.
Troy swings and misses with a shot to the body and Troy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bennet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Troy moves away. Bennet throws a jab when Troy was well out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hektor Troy will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Troy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bennet moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Troy with a body punch. A glancing blow. Bennet misses with a hook
and Troy counters with a right hand to the body. Troy scores with a nice head shot. Troy thuds his right hand into Bennet's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Troy scores with a jab. Troy ducks under a wild hook from Bennet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bennet throws a lazy right hand but Troy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A left lands for Bennet. Troy tries to bum rush Bennet with a series of wild strikes but Bennet uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Troy lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T1# Troy cracks the inside of Bennet's front leg. Bennet scores with a sloppy right hand. Troy should have avoided that one. Hektor Troy seems to be getting the better of the standup. Troy jabs Bennet to the body, keeping him at a distance. Bennet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Troy.
Bennet jabs Troy right on the nose. Troy blinks but takes it well. Troy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bennet under the eye. Troy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Troy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Bennet misses the body punch and Troy counters with a nice body kick.
Troy swings away with a leg kick that misses. A little feinted left hand from Bennet on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2# Bennet throws a hook but Troy avoids it easily. Troy scores with a jab to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bennet pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Troy looks like he wants to counter punch here. Troy scores with a nice strike. Troy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Bennet misses with an uppercut. Troy saw that one coming. Troy scores with a nice head shot. Troy with a nice cross.#ROC2# Bennet is rocked! Bennet throws a sloppy body shot
and Troy counters with a nice uppercut. Troy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Oh Bennet is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3# Troy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bennet's sensitive parts. Bennet seems to have got his legs back now. A slow jab from Bennet misses its intended target. Troy appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Bennet lands a head shot. Troy thumps Bennet with a low kick. Troy scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Troy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Troy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bennet moves out of range as Troy strikes. As Troy looks to move away, Bennet throws a big counter combo but Troy just gets out of the way. Nice uppercut there from Troy. Bennet looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Bennet throws a jab but it's blocked by Troy. #T4# Troy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bennet swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Troy throws a sloppy head kick and Bennet moves out of range easily. A counter left hand to the body from Bennet misses its target. Troy throws a nice inside leg kick. Troy dips down and scores with a jab to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A telegraphed right hand from Bennet misses the target. Troy throws a body shot but no joy. Troy lands with a right hand. Troy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice cross by Bennet.#CUT# It looks like Hektor Troy has been cut. Bennet is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Troy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hektor Troy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Hektor Troy's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Troy jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bennet looks to land a combination but Troy avoids it well. Troy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Bennet throws a shot from downtown. Troy moves away and avoids it. A looping hook to the body misses from Bennet. Troy does a little dance to reset his feet. Troy appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Troy dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Troy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bennet looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Bennet ducks under a wild hook from Troy. Bennet appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bennet misses with a looping left. Troy throws a big counter head kick but Bennet avoids it with no problem. Bennet shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Bennet lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Troy misses with the combination.
#T1# Troy staying out of range there. A head kick misses from Bennet. Bennet swings away with a body shot that misses
#CL2# and Troy holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC2# Troy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A solid leg kick lands there for Bennet.
Troy tries to bum rush Bennet with a series of wild strikes but Bennet uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Troy lands with a shot to the body. Bennet with a jab. Troy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bennet in his tracks. Scotty Bennet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Troy misses with a series of wild punches.
Bennet is looking to chop away at Troy's legs. Troy lands a slapping body shot.
Bennet throws a poor cross that misses
and Troy counters with a body kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bennet misses with a hook. Troy moves into range and connects with a jab. Troy misses with a combination
and Bennet counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3# A nice leg kick lands there from Troy. Bennet swings widly with a right hand
and Troy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bennet thows a leg kick but Troy checks it letting Troy counter with a right hand. Bennet lands with a shot to the body. Bennet lands a lovely overhand right. Troy jabs at Bennet's body. Bennet misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bennet loads up on a big right hand but Troy slips the punch. Hektor Troy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Bennet with a hook.#ROC# Troy is rocked! Troy staying out of range there. Troy is still on wobbly legs! Can Bennet finish him?#T4# Bennet waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Troy. Bennet takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Troy seems to have recovered his senses. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Troy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bennets jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Troy scores with a shot to the body.
Bennet is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Troy. Bennet throws a poor cross that misses
and Troy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Bennet throws a poor cross that misses
and Troy counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bennet misses with a hook
and Troy counters with an inside leg kick. Troy getting the better of the striking in that exchange. A shot to the body from Bennet misses enabling Troy to counter with a crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight! Hektor Troy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Troy winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hektor Troy! Hektor Troy decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
GAMMA#625 Gunnar v Fjera 2
Date: Apr 08, 2017 |
#R1# Quin misses with a straight left. Quin misses with a body shot.
Bennet uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quin.
Bennet is looking to slow Quin down with leg kicks. Bennet misses the shot to the body. Bennet misses with an uppercut. Quin saw that one coming. Nice shot lands for Quin. Bennet paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Quin connects with a body shot that sends Bennet's belly button to the back. Bennet takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A big left from Bennet misses. A nice inside leg kick there by Bennet. That's going to slow Quin down. Quin misses with a hook. Quin misses the jab. Bennet throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Quin sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1# Bennet throws out a loose jab but Quin uses good head movement to avoid it. Bennet is looking to slow Quin down with leg kicks. Bennet misses with a wild body shot. Quin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. A swing and a miss from Quin. Quin throws a jab when Bennet was well out of range.#TD# Quin looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Bennet! Quin taking a breather here. Bennet avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Quin. Bennet keeps Quin under control for a moment.#T2# Bennet manages to get back to half guard. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Quin connects with a nice short shot to Bennet's temple. Quin perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Quin 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. Bennet is trying to get back to full guard. Bennet avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Quin. This has been an exciting period of action! Quin trying to pass the guard but Bennet defending well. #T3# Bennet keeping hold of Quin's head, controlling as best he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Quin scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Bennet is refusing to be controlled, as Quin sits in half guard. Bennet trying to control from the bottom.
Quin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bennet tries to roll over but Quin keeps him under control. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Bennet is trying to maintain the position but Quin is very close to passing his half guard.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Quin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. The fighters circling - Quin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Quin misses with a shot to the body and Bennet counters with a left and a right that stings Quin. Quin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bennet in his tracks. Quin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bennet. Bennet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quin moves away. Quin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Quin cracks Bennet with an open hand slap.#TD# Quin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Bennet is looking for a sweep. Quin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Quin dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Quin missing with a left hand there. Bennet was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Quin misses with a straight left. A big right from Quin misses. Quin connects with a body shot. Bennet uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Bennet misses with a wild body shot. Quin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bennet moves away. Quin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. We've been informed that Bennet has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Bennet is looking to score with low kicks. Bennet slips a jab from Quin. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Quin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bennet on the side of the head. Bennet scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Bennet does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. A punch combination from Bennet misses. #T1# Bennet takes a swing at Quin's ribcage but misses. Bennet lands with a slapping head kick. Bennet pushing out the jab but it's not landing. The fighters circling - Bennet throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Quin connects with a nice looking jab.
Bennet tries to bum rush Quin with a series of wild strikes but Quin uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Scotty Bennet is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Quin slips under a jab from Bennet. A head kick by Bennet misses and Quin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bennet thinking. Scotty Bennet seems to be getting the better of the standup. Quin throws a big shot that misses. Bennet moves away from the strike by Quin. Bennet avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Quin darts in looking for a takedown but Bennet gets double underhooks and turns Quin into the cage. Quin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T2# Bennet throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Quin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bennet's head backwards. Bennet lands with an overhand left. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Quin moves out of range of the strikes. Quin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bennet sprawls and moves away. Quin throws a looping overhand right but Bennet ducks down to avoid it. Bennet swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Quin throws a jab but it's blocked by Bennet. Bennet keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quin. Quin defending well as Bennet loads up on a big left hand. Bennet uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Quin. Quin looks to score with a jab to the body but Bennet is just out of range. Bennet cracks the inside of Quin's front leg. #T3# Quin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Quin. That's going to take a lot out of him. A telegraphed right hand from Quin misses the target. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bennet! But no joy. Quin doesn't succeed with the takedown and Bennet connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bennet slaps away a takedown attempt from Quin, before circling back to the center of the mat. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Quin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Quin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Quin misses with a left hand and Bennet counters with a nice body shot. An inside leg kick from Bennet misses. A jab from Quin misses. Bennet will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T4# Bennet lands a nice shot to the body.
Matt Quin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bennet takes a jab right on the kisser.
Quin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bennet. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Quin. This has been an exciting period of action! A telegraphed takedown attempt from Quin is defended easily by Bennet. Quin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bennet to score with a decent uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scotty Bennet showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Quin misses with a combination
and Bennet counters with a straight right hand. Bennet lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Bennet throws a body shot but no joy. Quin shoots for a double leg takedown but Bennet sprawls well. He's pushed Quin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Bennet throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Quin loads up on a big right hand but Bennet slips the punch. Bennet throws a looping overhand right but Quin ducks down to avoid it. Bennet throws a jab when Quin was well out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A jab from Bennet misses. Bennet stuffs the takedown attempt from Quin. Quin gets slowly back to his feet. Bennet tries a quick counter leg kick but Quin is wise to it. Quin fails with the takedown. It seemed like Bennet was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Quin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Bennet moves out of range as Quin strikes. Bennet on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Bennet lands with a cross. Bennet lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Bennet stuffs the takedown. A little jabbing left from Bennet on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. A left lands for Quin. Quin connects with a single shot there. Quin throws out a loose jab but Bennet uses good head movement to avoid it. Bennet throws a looping overhand right but Quin ducks down to avoid it. Quin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bennet looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Quin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bennet moves away. Bennet raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Quin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bennet sprawls well. Bennet wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Quin gets slowly back to his feet.#T2# Bennet loads up on a big right hand but Quin slips the punch. Quin thuds a left hand into Bennet's body. Quin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Quin darts in looking for a takedown but Bennet gets double underhooks and turns Quin into the cage. Bennet is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Quin slips a jab from Bennet. Bennet displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Quin throws out the jab. A little jabbing left from Bennet on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Quin fails with the takedown. Quin avoids the body shot from Bennet.
Bennet slips a jab from Quin. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Quin.#T3# Quin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Bennet jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bennet throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Quin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bennet sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Quin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bennet missing with a left hand there. Quin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bennet ducks under a wild hook from Quin. Bennet misses with a looping left. Bennet misses with a straight left. Quin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bennet's head backwards. Quin fails to land the takedown.#T4# Bennet throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Quin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Quin darts in looking for a takedown but Bennet gets double underhooks and turns Quin into the cage. Quin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bennet misses with an uppercut. Quin saw that one coming. An attempted straight right counter from Quin misses the target. Quin dives in for a single leg takedown but Bennet sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Bennet stuffs the takedown. Quin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bennet avoids it really well and circles away. 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!#KD2# Bennet drops Quin with a beautiful combination! Quin stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bennet is looking for the KO!#ROC2# Quin is rocked!
And that's the end of the fight! Scotty Bennet comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Bennet has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scotty Bennet! A relieved looking Scotty Bennet thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
GAMMA#620 Fjera v Jordan
Date: Mar 18, 2017 |
#R1# Aguilar throws an off balance right hand
and Bennet counters with a lovely shot to the body. Aguilar misses with a two punch combination.
Aguilar throws a poor cross that misses
and Bennet counters with a leg kick. Bennet loads up on a big right hand but Aguilar slips the punch. Nice sprawl there from Bennet as Aguilar shoots in. Aguilar misses with a body shot.
Bennet lands a leg kick that knocks Aguilar off balance momentarily. Aguilar throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A punch combination from Bennet misses. Bennet fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Aguilar checks it well. Aguilar shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bennet as he jumps to the side. #CL2# Aguilar has closed the distance and engaged Bennet in a clinch.
#BC# Bennet manages to break the clinch.
Bennet throws a series of punches but Aguilar avoids them all with ease. Sergio Aguilar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Aguilar ducks under a wild hook from Bennet. Aguilar throws a looping overhand right but Bennet ducks down to avoid it. A quick step to the side and Bennet tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. A big left from Bennet misses. Aguilar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#TD2# Aguilar dives in and scores a takedown into Bennet's guard. Bennet keeping full guard, as Aguilar tries to pass. #SUB2# Aguilar drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bennet dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2# Aguilar looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bennet passes into side control.
Aguilar tries to buck Bennet off but Bennet is having none of it.#T2# Aguilar is trying to escape the position but Bennet is controlling the position. Aguilar tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bennet wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Bennet controls the position. Aguilar tries to bench press Bennet off him but Bennet keeps the position. Aguilar is trying to control Bennet's posture but Bennet avoids it. Bennet will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Aguilar is trying to improve his position.#T3##SU# Bennet has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Aguilar shoots in looking for a takedown. Bennet tries to sprawl out of it but Aguilar keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bennet manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Scotty Bennet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergio Aguilar. Aguilar shoots for a double leg takedown but Bennet sprawls well. He's pushed Aguilar's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Aguilar takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bennet throws a leg kick but Aguilar checks it. #TD2# Aguilar fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bennet to the ground. Aguilar is now in Bennet's guard.#ES# Bennet pushes Aguilar off and scrambles back to his feet.
Bennet misses with a low kick.
#CL2# Aguilar closes the distance and clinches. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Aguilar jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bennet walks away with a smile on his face. Aguilar gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Aguilar shoots in and drives through. Bennet sprawls well.#T4# Aguilar moves away from the strike by Bennet. Bennet is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Aguilar misses with a hook
letting Bennet counter with a right hand. Aguilar avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Aguilar misses with an uppercut. Bennet is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#TD2# Aguilar shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bennet napping and manages to drive through into side control! Bennet is not content to let Aguilar control the position. Aguilar looking to control but instead Bennet has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.#SUB2# Aguilar is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bennet is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Aguilar's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Aguilar's back! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scotty Bennet dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# A jab from Aguilar finds it's way through Bennet's defenses. Aguilar moves out of range as Bennet strikes. A jab from Aguilar finds it's way through Bennet's defenses. Danga de danga de dang - Aguilar scores with a four punch combination! Aguilar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bennet counters with a left and a right that stings Aguilar. Bennet bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bennet looks to score with a jab to the body but Aguilar is just out of range. Aguilar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bennet. Bennet misses with a hook. Jab, jab by Aguilar - just one landing. This has been an exciting period of action! Bennet misses with a low kick.
Aguilar takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Aguilar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bennet as he avoids it easily. Aguilar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bennet counters with a stiff right hand. Bennet throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T1# Aguilar misses with a left hand and Aguilar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Aguilar ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Aguilar tries to bum rush Bennet with a series of wild strikes but Bennet uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Aguilar closes the distance and clinches up with Bennet, looking for a takedown. Aguilar pushes Bennet against the cage but Bennet circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Bennet seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Aguilar takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Aguilar jabbing away but nothing is landing. Scotty Bennet is winning the standup battle so far. Aguilar takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Bennet throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Bennet blocks a jab. Bennet gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Aguilar throws a hook to the side of Bennet's head but Bennet sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bennet is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Bennet scores with a sloppy right hand. Aguilar should have avoided that one. Aguilar throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bennet throwing a counter right hand but Aguilar manages to avoid it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bennet throws a hook but Aguilar blocks it.#T2# Aguilar with a poor takedown enabling Bennet to counter with a crisp jab. Scotty Bennet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergio Aguilar. Bennet throws a series of punches but Aguilar avoids them all with ease. Nice defenses there by Bennet. Bennet misses with a wild body shot. Aguilar slips under a jab from Bennet. Bennet displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aguilar throws out the jab. Good shot there by Bennet. A jab from Bennet misses. Aguilar cracks Bennet with an open hand slap. Bennet needs to keep his hands up - Aguilar had a free shot at his head there. Bennet scores with a jab to the body. Scotty Bennet is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A punch combination from Aguilar misses. Bennet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aguilar tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T3# Aguilar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bennet.
Bennet lands a glancing blow to the side of Aguilar's head. Bennet missing with a left hand there. Aguilar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bennet is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aguilar can do to turn this around? Aguilar wants to clinch and Bennet counters with a nice body shot. Aguilar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aguilar throws a combination that misses and Bennet counters with a stiff right hand. Aguilar shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bennet pinned against the cage. Bennet gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Aguilar is breathing heavily. Bennet throws a leg kick that misses. Bennet jabbing away but nothing is landing. Aguilar on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Aguilar shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bennet pinned against the cage. Bennet gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T4# Bennet gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Aguilar. Bennet lands a front kick. 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! Aguilar slips under a jab from Bennet. Aguilar slips a straight right by Bennet. Aguilar shoots in but no luck this time. Bennet throws a leg kick that misses. Bennet uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aguilar. Bennet does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Bennet misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scotty Bennet dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Bennet keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Bennet throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Aguilar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Aguilar shoots in and drives through. Bennet sprawls well. Bennet misses with a two punch combination.
Aguilar misses with a few strikes there.
Bennet misses with a hook. A little jabbing left from Aguilar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. A good leg kick by Bennet. Aguilar might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Aguilar fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Scotty Bennet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergio Aguilar. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aguilar jabs Bennet right on the nose. Bennet blinks but takes it well. Aguilar shoots in for a takedown but Bennet shows good takedown defense. Bennet digs a good body shot into Aguilar's ribs. Aguilar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Nice takedown defense from Bennet. No joy for Aguilar on that attempt. Bennet misses with a straight right. Aguilar throws out a counter right but Bennet avoids it with no problem. Aguilar thows a left - swing and a miss! Aguilar with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bennet to score with a decent uppercut. Aguilar moves away from the strike by Bennet. Bennet looks to land a right hand but Aguilar moved out of range. Bennet is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Aguilar lands a jab to Bennet's midsection. Aguilar throws a looping overhand right but Bennet ducks down to avoid it. Bennet throwing a counter right hand but Aguilar manages to avoid it. Bennet connects with a right hand. Aguilar shakes it off. No luck for Aguilar with that takedown attempt. Bennet thumps Aguilar with a low kick. Bennet connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Aguilar momentarily.
Sergio Aguilar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Bennet throws an overhand right that lands on Aguilar's shoulder, as Aguilar tries to avoid the shot. Aguilar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bennet is fending him off so far but Aguilar persists. Nope, Bennet circles away and we're back to standing. Aguilar tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bennet swivels and escapes. Aguilar jabs Bennet to the body, keeping him at a distance. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. No joy there for Bennet, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aguilar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Aguilar tries to clinch up and Bennet counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Aguilar takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A combination from Bennet does no damage. A nice side step and Aguilar releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Aguilar tries to clinch but Bennet moves out of range. Bennet feinted there with a counter leg kick. Bennet throws a jab but it's blocked by Aguilar. Bennet misses with a straight right. #T3# Nice body kick from Bennet. Nice cross by Bennet. Bennet lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Aguilar walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bennet. Bennet cracks Aguilar with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#ROC# Aguilar is rocked! Aguilar is holding his hands too far apart here. Bennet throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Aguilar is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Scotty Bennet! Scotty Bennet 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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Event:
GAMMA#616 Fjera v Gunnar
Date: Feb 25, 2017 |
#R1# Nice cross by Flagg. Flagg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bennet connects with a crisp jab. Flagg lands an overhand right. Donk. Flagg catches Bennet right on the button with a cross. Flagg takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Bennet throws a looping overhand right but Flagg ducks down to avoid it. Flagg throwing a counter right hand but Bennet manages to avoid it. Bennet looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Flagg moves out of range of the body kick from Bennet.
Bennet scores with a nice right hand.
Bennet throws a body punch but Flagg moves out of range. Bennet throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Flagg sees it coming and avoids it easily. We've been told by Flagg's head coaches at Bonsai Club MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Flagg throws a hook but Bennet blocks it. As Flagg backs off Bennet throws a huge counter combo but Flagg manages to avoid it all. Flagg looks to land a right hand but Bennet moved out of range. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bennet's corner calls for a 1-2. Bennet obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Flagg feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bennets jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Bennet throws a head kick that misses. Flagg takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Flagg ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bennet thows a left - swing and a miss! That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Flagg crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bennet - the referee stops the clock and Flagg gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bennet. Flagg manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Bennet misses with a hook.#T1# Bennet throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Flagg throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Flagg has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Bennet misses the shot to the body. Flagg throwing a counter right hand but Bennet manages to avoid it. Bennet is looking to chop away at Flagg's legs. Flagg is looking to counter punch. Flagg throws a head kick that misses. Flagg misses with a looping right. Bennet lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Flagg misses the shot to the body. Flagg just misses with a punch to the body.
Bennet swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bennet throws a hook but Flagg blocks it. Bennet waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Flagg. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Flagg. Bennet pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Bennet throws a head kick that misses and Bennet takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bennet throws a looping overhand right but Flagg ducks down to avoid it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bennet takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T2# The fighters circle momentarily. Flagg darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Flagg lands with a right hand. Flagg throws a jab when Bennet was well out of range.#CL# Flagg clinches with his opponent.
Bennet blocking some punches.
Bennet blocks an uppercut.
#BC2# Bennet pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Bennet rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Flagg counters with a left and a right that stings Bennet. Bennet lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Flagg tries to clinch up and Bennet counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Flagg tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Scotty Bennet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bennet misses with a hook. Flagg ducked under it nicely. Flagg was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Flagg pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Bennet misses with a looping left. Flagg misses with a looping left. Bennet tests Flagg's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T3# A cross from Flagg lands. Bennet lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Flagg circles away quickly and effectively. Flagg appears to be looking for a big counter. Flagg lands a nice hook to Bennet's body. Bennet takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Flagg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bennet.
Flagg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bennet. Bennet lands a jab to the head.
Flagg lands with a shot to the body. Flagg tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bennet manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Bennet throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Flagg sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bennet tries to bum rush Flagg with a series of wild strikes but Flagg uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL# Bennet gets tackled into the cage by Flagg. Flagg maintains the clinch. Bennet misses with a punch to the body.
Bennet can't find room to land a body shot as Flagg controls the action.
Bennet throws a head punch that misses. Flagg softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Flagg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bennet lands a shoulder strike. #T4# Bennet fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Flagg lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bennet backwards. Bennet misses with a hook to the ribs.
Flagg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Flagg lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A left hand lands to the body for Flagg.
Flagg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bennet working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Flagg tries to throw a body punch but Bennet avoids it by throwing Flagg back against the cage. Flagg misses with some punches.
Flagg misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2# Bennet breaks from the clinch.
Flagg stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Bennet walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Flagg wants to clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Flagg looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Scotty Bennet will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Bennet keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bennet lands with an overhand left. Bennet ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Flagg lands with a shot to the body. Bennet blocks a jab. Flagg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Flagg tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bennet swats him away and circles back towards the center. Nice body punch from Flagg. Bennet throws a series of punches but Flagg avoids them all with ease. Bennet throws a leg kick but Flagg sees it coming and moves out of range. Bennet throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Flagg on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bennet misses with a hook. Flagg ducked under it nicely. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Flagg!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bennet throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bennet throws a leg kick that misses. Scotty Bennet seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bennet misses with a looping right. Flagg moves out of range as Bennet strikes.#T1# Bennet pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Flagg back to the cage. Bennet follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Flagg ducks under a wild hook from Bennet. Bennet keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bennet swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Flagg is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL# Flagg forces Bennet back against the cage and clinches. A short right from Bennet. Randall Flagg has scored more points in the clinch so far. A nice right hand lands inside from Flagg. Bennet wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Flagg has him pressed against the cage. Flagg misses with a punch on the inside.
Bennet swings wildly with an uppercut but Flagg uses good head movement to avoid it. Flagg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Flagg tries a body shot but Bennet blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Flagg. Bennet tries a body shot but Flagg blocks it.
A short uppercut from Bennet. Flagg pushes Bennet back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Flagg can't find room to land a body shot as Bennet controls the action.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Flagg misses with a short punch on the inside. Flagg working aggressively here.
Flagg misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Flagg. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Flagg. Bennet lands with a light punch inside. Bennet swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bennet blocks an uppercut.
Bennet misses with a short punch on the inside. Bennet lands a left hand.
Flagg lands with a short head shot on the inside. Bennet effectively controlling the action here. Bennet tries a body shot but Flagg blocks it.
Flagg swings wildly with an uppercut but Bennet uses good head movement to avoid it. Flagg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bennet's elbow. #T3# Flagg scores with a shot to the side of Bennet's head. Flagg misses with the head strike.
Flagg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Flagg misses with some punches.
Bennet lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bennet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Flagg misses with the head strike.
Bennet misses with a hook from the clinch. Bennet tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bennet misses with a short punch on the inside. Bennet working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Flagg fails to land. A head punch blocked on the inside by Bennet. A head punch blocked on the inside by Bennet. Flagg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bennet. Flagg working aggressively here.
Flagg lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bennet backwards. #T4# Bennet blocks a body shot from Flagg. Flagg digs a right hand into Bennet's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bennet's gas tank. Bennet is breathing heavily. Bennet misses with a punch on the inside.
Bennet is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Bennet trying to stall but Flagg improves his position.
Bennet tries to stall but Flagg uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bennet is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Flagg has denied him. Flagg tries to work over Bennet's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. This has been an exciting period of action! Flagg misses with a punch on the inside.
Flagg softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Bennet swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Flagg. A head punch blocked on the inside by Flagg. A head punch on the inside from Flagg fails to land. Flagg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A short left from Flagg. Flagg swings wildly with an uppercut but Bennet uses good head movement to avoid it. Flagg lands with a left to the head. #ROC# Bennet is rocked! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Randall Flagg will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Flagg throws a hook to the side of Bennet's head but Bennet sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A big left from Bennet misses. Flagg getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Bennet thows a body kick. Flagg tries to catch it but that hurt him. Bennet thuds a left hand into Flagg's body. Flagg scores with a decent looking hook. Flagg on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Flagg defending well as Bennet loads up on a big left hand. A slow jab from Bennet misses its intended target. Bennet throws a lazy right hand but Flagg sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Flagg takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Flagg connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bennet. Bennet circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Bennet jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bennet throws a series of punches but Flagg avoids them all with ease. Bennet waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Flagg. Flagg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL# Bennet gets tackled into the cage by Flagg. Flagg maintains the clinch. Bennet manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#T1# Flagg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bennets head. Flagg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bennet misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bennet working aggressively here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Flagg. Bennet takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. A shot in the inside from Flagg. A nice right hand lands inside from Flagg. Flagg lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Bennet is still on wobbly legs! Can Flagg finish him? Bennet misses with a punch on the inside.
Bennet tries to circle away but Flagg has him pinned against the cage. Bennet seems to have recovered his senses. Flagg lands a right hand. Flagg throws a head punch that misses. Flagg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Flagg cracks Bennet with a nice body shot. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Flagg. #T2# Flagg lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Flagg creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Bennet's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Bennet drops to his knees and Flagg pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randall Flagg! After winning the bout, Randall Flagg thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. In defeat, Scotty Bennet stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm shop worn and injury riddled. Time to call it a career.'.
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GAMMA#612 Kha v Kakoullis
Date: Feb 11, 2017 |
#R1# Howlett dips to his left and cracks Bennet with an uppercut! Bennet lands a leg kick that knocks Howlett off balance momentarily. Howlett lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Howlett throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Howlett has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Bennet misses with a looping left. Howlett swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Howlett throws a shot from downtown. Bennet moves away and avoids it. Bennet fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Howlett. Howlett throws a lazy right hand but Bennet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A good leg kick by Bennet. Bennet lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Good leg kick by Howlett there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A telegraphed right hand from Howlett misses the target. Howlett explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bennet blocks a low kick nicely. Bennet keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Howlett throws out a leg kick but Bennet moves out of range and Howlett only half commits. Bennet definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Howlett lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Howlett lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T1# Bennet misses with an uppercut. Howlett saw that one coming. Bennet works Howlett's body with a nice hook. Nice straight punches there by Bennet. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bennet. Bennet throws a right hand that misses
and Howlett counters with a nice leg kick. Howlett swings for the body but Bennet moves out of range.
Bennet moves out of range of the leg kick from Howlett. Howlett misses with a body shot.
Bennet misses with a straight left. Bennet ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Howlett throws a looping overhand right but Bennet ducks down to avoid it. Bennet throws a hook but Howlett avoids it easily. Howlett digs a good body shot into Bennet's ribs. Bennet misses with a hook. Bennet throws an off balance right hand
and Howlett connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A decent looking cross lands there for Howlett. Bennet throws a nice looking combination but Howlett bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Howlett avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T2# Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Howlett.
Bennet throws out a loose jab but Howlett uses good head movement to avoid it. Howlett staying out of range there. Howlett works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Scotty Bennet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bennet misses with a looping right. Bennet takes a swing at Howlett's ribcage but misses. Howlett was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. A jab from Howlett misses. Howlett throws a hook to the side of Bennet's head but Bennet sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Howlett connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Howlett does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Howlett throws a poor cross that misses
and Bennet counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A punch combination from Bennet misses. Howlett cracks the inside of Bennet's front leg. Howlett slips a straight right by Bennet. Bennet throws a right hand that misses
and Howlett counters with an outside leg kick.
#T3# Howlett thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bennet if he has to take too many more of those.
Howlett throws a lazy right hand but Bennet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A swing and a miss from Bennet. Howlett slips under a jab from Bennet. Bennet bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Howlett throws a hook to the side of Bennet's head but Bennet sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Howlett on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Howlett moves out of range as Bennet strikes. Howlett walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Bennet moves out of range as Howlett throws a body kick.
Bennet takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Howlett throws a nice head kick!
Howlett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bennet blocks a leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bennet throws out a loose jab but Howlett uses good head movement to avoid it. Bennet backing away here, and Howlett unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Bennet throws a hook but Howlett avoids it easily.#T4# Bennet will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Howlett scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Bennet lands a front kick. Howlett uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bennet. Bennet waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Howlett. Bennet throws a looping overhand right but Howlett ducks down to avoid it. Bennet swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bennet misses with an uppercut. Howlett saw that one coming. Howlett with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bennet to score with a decent uppercut. Howlett avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A little jabbing left from Howlett on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Bennet looks to land a left hand but Howlett moved out of range nicely. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Howlett uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bennet. Howlett swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Howlett feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bennet's calf. Bennet lands a nice leg kick that just misses Howlett's sensitive parts. Howlett smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but James Howlett will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Bennet lands with a good body shot. James Howlett seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bennet swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Howlett jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bennet looks to land a left hand but Howlett moved out of range nicely. A telegraphed right hand from Bennet misses the target. Bennet avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bennet fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Bennet swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bennet scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Bennet jabs Howlett to the body, keeping him at a distance. Bennet throws a shot from downtown. Howlett moves away and avoids it. Howlett looks to throw the jab but Bennet is out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bennet with a body punch. A glancing blow. Bennet throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bennet throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Howlett makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Howlett just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Howlett. Howlett swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1# Bennet avoids the body shot from Howlett.
Howlett slips under a jab from Bennet. Bennet scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Bennet lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bennet throws a hook but Howlett avoids it easily. A swing and a miss from Bennet. Howlett appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Bennet pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bennet lands a really nice looking cross but Howlett seems unphased.
Bennet uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Howlett. Bennet looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bennet throws a right hand that misses
and Howlett counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A big right from Howlett misses. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Howlett lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bennet has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bennet and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. A little feinted left hand from Bennet on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Howlett tries to work over Bennet's front leg with a kick but Bennet checks it. Bennet misses with a straight left. Howlett throws a leg kick #CL# and Bennet counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bennet. #T2# Good body shot from Bennet.
Bennet stalls. Howlett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A right hook to the body lands for Howlett.
Bennet has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC# Bennet breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bennet throws a jab when Howlett was well out of range. Howlett throws a hook to the side of Bennet's head but Bennet sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Howlett throws a head kick that misses and Bennet counters with a stiff right hand. Bennet takes a swing at Howlett's ribcage but misses. Howlett only half commits to the counter leg kick. A jab from Bennet misses. Howlett finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bennet looks to score with a jab to the body but Howlett is just out of range.#T3# A clash of legs there as Howlett blocks the low kick. Howlett feints a counter leg kick. Howlett throws a head kick but Bennet moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Bennet on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Howlett misses with a left hand The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. and Bennet connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bennet drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Bennet walks into a left hand. Howlett ducks under a wild hook from Bennet. Howlett misses with a low kick.
Howlett uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bennet. Bennet throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Howlett sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bennet misses with an uppercut
and Howlett counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bennet moves out of range of the strikes. Nice cross by Bennet. Bennet misses with a left hand and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Bennet uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Howlett. Howlett scoring well with a low kick there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Howlett tests Bennet's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T4# Bennet looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Howlett with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Howlett throws a body shot but no joy. Howlett throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bennet on the side of the head. A solid leg kick lands there for Howlett.
Howlett needs to keep his hands up - Bennet had a free shot at his head there. Howlett misses with a right hand and Bennet connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bennet throws a poor cross that misses
and Howlett counters with a lovely straight right hand! Howlett moves out of range of the strikes. Howlett moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Howlett throws a shot from downtown. Bennet moves away and avoids it. Howlett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bennet was well out of range. Poor timing from Howlett. Bennet lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A big right from Bennet misses. Howlett throws out a leg kick but Bennet moves out of range and Howlett only half commits. Howlett cracks Bennet with a right hand to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Scotty Bennet will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Bennet checks the leg kick. Bennet moves into range and connects with a jab. Howlett throws a jab but it's blocked by Bennet. Bennet is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Howlett. Bennet works the jab nicely. Bennet uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Howlett. Bennet lands with a slapping head kick. Howlett throws a nice outside leg kick. Howlett throws an overhand right that lands on Bennet's shoulder, as Bennet tries to avoid the shot. Bennet throws a poor cross that misses
and Bennet takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bennet misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bennet pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bennet blocks a low kick nicely. Bennet misses with a straight left. Howlett looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Bennet is looking to slow Howlett down with leg kicks. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bennet clobbers Howlett with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T1# Bennet throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Howlett sees it coming and avoids it easily. Howlett throws a jab when Bennet was well out of range. Bennet throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Howlett counters with a low kick, right behind Bennet 's knee. Bennet throws a lazy uppercut
and Howlett makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Bennet scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Bennet on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Howlett throws a shot from downtown. Bennet moves away and avoids it. Howlett digs a good hook to Bennet's body.
Bennet throws a big shot that misses. Bennet is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Bennet displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Howlett throws out the jab. Bennet throwing a counter right hand but Howlett manages to avoid it. Bennet throws a good cross that connects.
Howlett staying out of range there. Bennet misses with a hook
and Howlett counters with a nice body shot. Bennet pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Howlett tries to score with a low kick but Bennet moves his leg out of the way. Howlett misses the shot to the body. #T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A swing and a miss from Howlett. Bennet slips a jab from Howlett. Howlett fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bennet. Howlett ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Howlett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bennet.
Howlett is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A decent looking cross lands there for Howlett. Bennet misses with a left hand and Howlett counters with a lovely shot to the body. Howlett feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bennet's calf. Howlett moves out of range of the body kick from Bennet.
Howlett with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Howlett.
Howlett has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Howlett walks into a stiff left hand from Bennet. Bennet scores with a one two! Howlett had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Howlett ducks under a wild hook from Bennet.#T3# A looping hook to the body misses from Howlett. Bennet does a little dance to reset his feet. Howlett thuds a left hand into Bennet's body. Bennet throws a jab but it's blocked by Howlett. Howlett keeps Bennet at a distance using the push kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Bennet. Howlett does a little dance to reset his feet. Bennet throws a hook but Howlett avoids it easily. Bennet throws a jab but it's blocked by Howlett. Bennet throws a hook but Howlett blocks it. Howlett scores with a kick to the midsection. Bennet looks to throw the jab but Howlett is out of range. Howlett connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Howlett throws a leg kick but Bennet checks it. Bennet checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bennet blocks a head kick by Howlett.
Howlett doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T4# A telegraphed right hand from Bennet misses the target. Bennet throws a series of punches but Howlett avoids them all with ease. Howlett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A lazy left from Bennet finds it's target. 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! Howlett misses the shot to the body. Howlett feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bennets jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Bennet throws a right and a left that both miss. Bennet misses with a lunging right hand
and Howlett counters with a nice uppercut. Howlett misses with a leg kick. Bennet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Howlett.
The fighters circling - Bennet throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Howlett lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Howlett uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bennet. Bennet misses with a looping left. Howlett shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to James Howlett. I think Howlett has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Howlett! A very excited looking James Howlett made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. In defeat, Scotty Bennet stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm shop worn and injury riddled. Time to call it a career.'.
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Event:
GAMMA#607 Lodbrok v Kha
Date: Jan 21, 2017 |
#R1# A nice leg kick lands there from Strapp. #TD# Strapp fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bennet sprawls well initially but Strapp persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Strapp working the head and body with strikes. Strapp wants to free his trapped foot but Bennet is holding on for dear life with his legs. #ES2# Bennet manages to escape and get back to his feet! Bennet stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Strapp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bennet.
Bennet catches Strapp with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CUT2# It looks like Darwin Strapp has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Strapp darts in and out, connecting with a jab. A cross from Bennet lands. Nice shot lands for Bennet. Bennet throws a right and a left that both miss. Strapp swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T1# A nice leg kick lands there from Strapp. Bennet throws out a powerful jab. Decent striking displayed by Strapp there. We've been informed that Bennet has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Bennet lands with a right hand. Strapp throws a nice outside leg kick. Strapp takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Bennet throws a looping overhand right but Strapp ducks down to avoid it. Bennet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strapp moves away. Strapp throws a jab but it's blocked by Bennet. Strapp looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Bennet misses with a leg kick enabling Strapp to counter with a crisp jab. Strapp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bennet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Strapp. A nice inside leg kick there by Bennet. That's going to slow Strapp down. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bennet scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Strapp doesn't seem bothered though. Strapp takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Strapp throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bennet sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2# Strapp waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bennet. Bennet lands with a hook. Strapp tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Bennet looks to score with a jab to the body but Strapp is just out of range. Bennet scores with the left hand. Strapp knows he should have avoided that one. Strapp misses with a hook. Bennet finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bennet connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Strapp ducks right into an uppercut from Bennet. Strapp misses with the combination.
Strapp throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Strapp takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A nice leg kick lands there from Strapp. Strapp lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nice defenses there by Bennet. Bennet fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T3# Strapp misses with a low kick.
Bennet looks like he wants to counter punch here. Strapp walks into a stiff left hand from Bennet. Strapp blocks a jab. A quick step to the side and Strapp tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. A slow jab from Strapp misses its intended target. Strapp fails to land the takedown. Some bone on bone action there as Strapp checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Bennet is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Strapp. Strapp digs a good hook to Bennet's body.
Strapp connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bennet's hands. Strapp misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Strapp shoots in and drives through. Bennet sprawls well. Scotty Bennet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Strapp jabbing away but nothing is landing. A big right from Strapp misses. As Strapp backs off Bennet throws a huge counter combo but Strapp manages to avoid it all. Scotty Bennet is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bennet throws a head kick that half lands.
#T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Strapp walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. A looping hook to the body misses from Strapp. Bennet does a little dance to reset his feet. Bennet throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Strapp is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bennet is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Strapp had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Bennet stuffs the takedown attempt from Strapp. Strapp gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darwin Strapp. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# Bennet closes the distance and pushes Strapp back into the cage. Bennet working aggressively here.
Bennet misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Strapp is trying to force a seperation but Bennet has the dominant position.#BC# Strapp pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Bennet throws a leg kick which misses Strapp's front leg but catches the back leg as Strapp tries to avoid it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bennet keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bennet lands an overhand right. Bennet misses with an uppercut. Strapp swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Bennet misses with a body shot
and Strapp counters with a lovely straight right hand! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scotty Bennet dominated that round. The cut man is working on Darwin Strapp's cut. That's time! Strapp's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Strapp misses with a low kick as Bennet jumps back. Bennet uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Bennet has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bennet walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Strapp checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Strapp closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bennet circles away. Bennet lands a nice shot that snaps Strapp's head back.
#TD# Strapp drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Strapp pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bennet is keeping the position for now. Bennet wants to stand up but Strapp is controlling him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bennet utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1# Strapp looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Strapp stops Bennet from standing up. Strapp trying to control but Bennet is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Bennet misses with a jab to the body
and Strapp counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A looping hook to the body misses from Strapp. Bennet does a little dance to reset his feet. Bennet swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Strapp avoids the body shot from Bennet.
Bennet connects with the punch. Scotty Bennet seems to be getting the better of the standup. A slow jab from Strapp misses its intended target. #T2# Strapp circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bennet with a hook. Bennet fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Strapp checks it well. Bennet slips a jab from Strapp. Bennet lands with a cross. Bennet scores with the left hand. Strapp knows he should have avoided that one. Bennet lands a nice looking body shot.
Bennet clobbers Strapp with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. 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! Bennet moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Bennet connects with a right hand. Strapp shakes it off. Bennet is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Bennet misses with a body punch.
#T3##BC2# Bennet escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A big right from Bennet misses. The fighters circling - Strapp throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bennet wants to counter the offense by Strapp and move into the clinch position. Strapp tries for a takedown but Bennet sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Bennet lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Bennet moves away from the strike by Strapp. Strapp slips under a jab. Strapp changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Strapp on the wrong end of a nice hook. Bennet has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Bennet feints and then cracks Strapp's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Strapp down. Strapp takes a swing at Bennet's ribcage but misses. Bennet works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Bennet looks to land a combination but Strapp avoids it well. Bennet misses the shot to the body. Bennet works over Strapp's head and body with a nice combination. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bennet lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T4# Bennet misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Strapp throws a counter high kick but Bennet was just alert enough to avoid it. Bennet scores with a crisp jab that stopped Strapp in his tracks. Strapp lands a right hook to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Strapp. Strapp walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Strapp's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bennet under the eye. Bennet connects with a single shot there. Bennet scores with a decent looking hook. A looping hook to the body misses from Strapp. Bennet does a little dance to reset his feet. Bennet appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Bennet misses with a low kick.
Bennet misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bennet uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Strapp.
Bennet throws a leg kick and Strapp counters with a straight right hand. Bennet takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bennet looks to score with a jab to the body but Strapp is just out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scotty Bennet showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Darwin Strapp's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# A lazy left from Bennet finds it's target. Strapp moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Strapp throws a lazy right hand but Bennet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A little jabbing left from Bennet on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Strapp ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Strapp looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Strapp keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bennet. A big right from Bennet misses. Strapp appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Strapp moves out of range as Bennet strikes. Strapp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bennet manages to avoid it. Bennet cracks Strapp with a good jab. Strapp gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Strapp lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Bennet tests Strapp's chin there with a solid looking shot. 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! Strapp takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T1# A big right from Bennet misses. Bennet misses with a leg kick and Strapp counters with a nice uppercut. Bennet tries a head kick but it misses.
Bennet uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strapp. Bennet swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bennet fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Strapp is out of range. Bennet waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Strapp. A decent looking cross lands there for Bennet. Strapp takes one to the chin there. Bennet throws a lazy uppercut
letting Strapp counter with a right hand. Strapp misses with an uppercut. Bennet takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. The fighters circling - Bennet throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bennet slips under a jab. Strapp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Strapp was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Bennet takes a swing at Strapp's ribcage but misses. Darwin Strapp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Bennet lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Strapp lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Strapp changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bennet tries to avoid it but Strapp manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bennet to the ground. Bennet escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Bennet avoids the body shot from Strapp.
Strapp throws a lazy uppercut
and Bennet counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bennet's jab looks to have found its range, popping Strapp under the eye. Bennet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bennet lands with a hook. Strapp tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Bennet moves into range and connects with a jab. Bennet cracks Strapp with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. The fight stays on the outside here - Bennet looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Bennet lunges at Strapp with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Strapp's hand. Strapp shoots for a double leg takedown but Bennet sprawls well. He's pushed Strapp's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T3# Strapp lands with an uppercut that bounces Bennet off the cage and back into range. Bennet misses with a leg kick. Strapp attempts a counter takedown but Bennet avoids it well and moves away. Bennet walks into a stiff left hand from Strapp. Bennet takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Bennet avoids the body shot from Strapp.
Strapp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bennet wants to counter with a clinch but Strapp pushes him away. Bennet lands with a cross. Bennet ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Bennet fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Strapp on the side of the head. Strapp on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Strapp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Strapp looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darwin Strapp. That's going to take a lot out of him. Strapp misses with a looping right.#T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bennet connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Strapp's hands. Strapp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bennet moves away. Strapp throws an overhand right that lands on Bennet's shoulder, as Bennet tries to avoid the shot. Strapp scores with a hook to the body. Bennet takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bennet connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Bennet scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Bennet lands a jab to the nose. Scotty Bennet is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Bennet lands with an uppercut that bounces Strapp off the cage and back into range. Bennet lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Bennet lunges at Strapp with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Strapp's hand. Strapp looks to land a body kick but Bennet moved away. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Strapp takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Bennet throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bennet with a jab.
And that's the end of the fight! Scotty Bennet comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Bennet winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scotty Bennet! Scotty Bennet decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
GAMMA#604 Gennero v Rokicki
Date: Dec 31, 2016 |
#R1# Bennet staying out of range there. Belliveau scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Bennet looks to land a right hand but Belliveau moved out of range. Belliveau scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Belliveau has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Scotty's Yard in the buildup to the fight. Belliveau scores with the left hand. Bennet knows he should have avoided that one. Belliveau takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Belliveau walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Belliveau slips under a jab. Bennet moves out of range as Belliveau throws a body kick.
Bennet looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. An inside leg kick lands from Belliveau. Bennet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Belliveau.
Bennet avoids the head kick by Belliveau.
Bennet connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Scotty Bennet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Belliveau fails in his attempt to clinch. Belliveau wants to land a leg kick but Bennet is out of range. Bennet tries a quick counter leg kick but Belliveau is wise to it. Bennet moves out of range of the body kick from Belliveau.
Bennet bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Belliveau's head.#T1# A punch lands to the side of Belliveau 's head but he takes it in his stride. Belliveau misses with a wild body shot. Bennet drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Bennet lands a nice shot to the body.
Belliveau moves out of range of the leg kick from Bennet. Bennet scores with a hook. A chopping leg kick lands by Belliveau. Belliveau misses with a kick to the body enabling Bennet to counter with a crisp jab. Bennet throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Belliveau sees it coming and avoids it easily. Belliveau wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Belliveau moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Bennet thows a left - swing and a miss! A counter left hand to the body from Belliveau misses its target. Bennet fails in his attempt to clinch. Bennet misses with a hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bennet lands with a shot to the body. Bennet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Belliveau.
Bennet keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Belliveau throws a lazy right hand but Bennet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2# Good shot there by Bennet. Bennet swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bennet thows a left - swing and a miss! A looping hook to the body misses from Belliveau. Bennet does a little dance to reset his feet. Bennet swings for the body but Belliveau moves out of range.
Bennet misses with an uppercut. Belliveau misses with a wild body shot. Bennet is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Belliveau had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#CL2# Bennet clinches up with Belliveau and pushes him back against the cage. Bennet wants to get back to striking at distance but Belliveau won't allow it.
A short uppercut from Bennet. Belliveau misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Belliveau misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Belliveau.
Nice body punch from Belliveau. Belliveau throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bennets head. #BC2# Bennet's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Belliveau thumps Bennet with a low kick.#T3# Bennet misses with a leg kick #CL# and Belliveau moves into the clinch. Bennet is trying to break free. Bennet looking to stall.
Belliveau stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Bennet is trying to break free. A left hand lands to the body for Belliveau.
Bennet looks winded!#BC2# Bennet pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bennet crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Belliveau - the referee stops the clock and Bennet gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Belliveau. Bennet manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Belliveau throws a body shot but no joy. Bennet drops his hands momentarily and Belliveau takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Belliveau thumps Bennet with a low kick. Bennet throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Belliveau throws a quick counter kick to the body but Bennet avoids it.#CL# Belliveau pushes Bennet up against the cage in a clinch. Belliveau is leaning against Bennet and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A nice left hand lands by Belliveau.
Belliveau lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bennet or not. Belliveau lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A right hook to the body lands for Belliveau.
#T4# Belliveau tries to work over Bennet's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bennet's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A right hook to the body lands for Belliveau.
Belliveau tries to throw a body punch but Bennet avoids it by throwing Belliveau back against the cage. Belliveau working some nice short punches in the clinch. Belliveau cracks Bennet with a nice body shot. Belliveau lands with a right to the head. Belliveau lands with a short head shot on the inside. Belliveau pushes Bennet back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC# Bennet is rocked! Belliveau misses with a body punch.
Belliveau lands a hook to the side of the head. Bennet is still on wobbly legs! Can Belliveau finish him? A shot in the inside from Belliveau. Belliveau dips a shoulder and cracks Bennet with a mighty uppercut! Bennet falls back against the cage and Belliveau unloads with a barrage of strikes! Bennet is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Belliveau screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steve Belliveau! A less than humble Steve Belliveau misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. In defeat, Scotty Bennet stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm shop worn and injury riddled. Time to call it a career.'.
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Event:
GAMMA#598 Williams v Shin
Date: Dec 03, 2016 |
#R1# Bennet looks to land a left hand but Rokicki moved out of range nicely. Rokicki appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Rokicki on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Rokicki fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bennet fires out a quick counter leg kick but Rokicki just manages to avoid it. Bennet throws out a loose jab but Rokicki uses good head movement to avoid it. Bennet on the wrong end of a nice jab. Bennet wants to slow Rokicki down by chopping away at his legs. Rokicki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Bennet with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rokicki works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Bennet takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rokicki has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#CL2# Rokicki moves into the clinch.#BC# Bennet breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bennet throws a right hand that misses
and Rokicki counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bennet thinking. #T1# Rokicki checks a leg kick nicely. Rokicki misses with a right hand and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Rokicki avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Rokicki throws a jab but it's blocked by Bennet. Bennet misses with a leg kick and Rokicki counters with a stiff right hand. Bennet misses with a low kick.
As Bennet backs off Rokicki throws a huge counter combo but Bennet manages to avoid it all. Bennet connects with a right hand. Rokicki shakes it off. Rokicki lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rokicki swings away with a leg kick that misses. Bennet throwing a counter right hand but Rokicki manages to avoid it. Rokicki takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Rokicki slips a jab from Bennet.#T2# Rokicki connects with a crisp jab. Rokicki throws a head kick that misses. A good leg kick by Bennet. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2# Rokicki fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bennet, pushing him back against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Rokicki. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Rokicki throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Rokicki pushes Bennet back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Bennet is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Bennet scores with a shot to the side of Rokicki's head. Rokicki pushes Bennet back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Nice elbow from Rokicki. Rokicki scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC# Bennet manages to break the clinch.
Rokicki lands a leg kick that knocks Bennet off balance momentarily.#T3# Rokicki throws a leg kick and Bennet counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bennet swings for the body but Rokicki moves out of range.
Rokicki connects with a combination that backs up Bennet into the cage. Rokicki lands a flurry of punches that gets past Bennet's guard. Bennet is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Rokicki bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Piotr Rokicki! A victorious Piotr Rokicki thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. The defeated Scotty Bennet had this to say: 'I'm shop worn and injury riddled. Time to call it a career.'.
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Event:
GAMMA#593 Quinn v Bennet
Date: Nov 12, 2016 |
#R1# Quin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Quin cracks Bennet with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Quin fails with the takedown. Bennet misses with a wild body shot. A cross from Bennet lands. Quin throws the left hand but Bennet avoids the punch easily. Bennet lands with a right hand. Scotty Bennet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Good work by Quin as he checks the leg kick. It looked like Quin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Bennet looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. The fighters circling - Quin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bennet motions for Quin to come forward. Bennet throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Bennet fails to land with a series of punches.
Bennet misses the shot to the body. Quin works Bennet's body with a nice hook. Quin lands with a nice body punch. 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! Quin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Quin throws a right and a left that both miss. Quin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bennet in his tracks. #T1# Quin clobbers Bennet with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Quin scores with a hook to the body. Bennet takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bennet swings for the body but Quin moves out of range.
Quin tries to counter with a takedown but Bennet is quick to defend against it. Quin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Quin lands with a cross. Bennet misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Quin appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Bennet throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Quin misses with a takedown attempt and Bennet counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Quin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Quin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bennet. Bennet lands a jab to the nose. Bennet just misses with a punch to the body.
Bennet shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bennet lands a nice shot to the body.
Bennet fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quin manages to avoid it. Bennet is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Quin rather than just go for the knockout. Bennet misses with a lunging right hand
and Quin counters with a left to the body. Bennet misses with a hook.#T2# Bennet throws a low kick but it's checked well by Quin. Quin cracks Bennet with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Quin avoids a low kick by using good footwork. The fighters circling - Quin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bennet looks to land a left hand but Quin moved out of range nicely. Quin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bennet sprawls and moves away. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Quin. Quin checks a leg kick. Bennet with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Quin to score with a decent uppercut. Bennet misses with a leg kick. Bennet misses with a straight right. Quin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Quin goes for a double leg but Bennet avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bennet continues to drive forward. A big right from Quin misses. Bennet throws a right hand that Quin ducks under and follows up with a left that Quin also avoids with ease. Quin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bennet. Bennet misses the jab.#T3# Quin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Quin swings for the body but Bennet moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Quin. Bennet jabs at Quin's body. Bennet avoids the body shot from Quin.
Quin has a takedown stuffed. Bennet swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bennet attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Quin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bennet under the eye. Bennet lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Quin blocks a jab. Bennet throws a front kick aimed at Quin's knee but Quin avoids it well. Quin thuds a left hand into Bennet's body. That kick from Bennet tenderised Quin's leg. Quin is trying to keep his angry face on. Bennet throws a hook to the side of Quin's head but Quin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Quin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T4# Bennet dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Quin. That did some damage! Some wild striking there from Quin.
Bennet looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Bennet looks to land a left hand but Quin moved out of range nicely. Bennet misses with a double jab.
Bennet jabbing away but nothing is landing. Quin is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bennet. Bennet throws a shot from downtown. Quin moves away and avoids it. Quin scores with a jab to the jaw. Nice body punch from Quin. A leg kick checked by Quin. Bennet throws a lazy uppercut
#TD# and Quin counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Bennet! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bennet is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Quin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bennet keeps working. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Scotty Bennet will probably get the nod. That's time! Quin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Quin scores with a body shot.
Quin lands with an overhand left. Quin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bennet in his tracks. A punch lands to the side of Bennet 's head but he takes it in his stride. A low kick from Bennet is predictable there #TD# and Quin counters with a shoot takedown. Bennet fights it but they end up in guard. Bennet is looking to stand up but Quin isn't so interested in that idea. Quin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bennet works some decent striking defense from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bennet keeping moving, preventing Quin from controlling successfully. Bennet avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Quin trying to control but Bennet is working from the bottom. #T1# Bennet is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Quin sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Good exchange - Quin coming out on top. Quin checks a leg kick. Bennet throws a jab but it's blocked by Quin. Bennet on the wrong end of a nice jab. Quin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bennet. Bennet circles away out of range and recomposes himself. A jab from Quin does it's job there. Quin throws a right and a left that both miss. Quin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T2# Quin blocks a low kick nicely. Quin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bennet. Bennet circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Bennet has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Nice defenses there by Quin. Quin misses with a looping left. Quin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Matt Quin is winning the standup battle so far. Quin throws a hook but Bennet blocks it. 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! Quin scores with a jab. Bennet acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Quin cracks a nice hook into Bennet's ribs. Bennet throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Bennet blocks a jab. Bennet throws out a loose jab but Quin uses good head movement to avoid it. Bennet throws a jab when Quin was well out of range. Quin thuds his right hand into Bennet's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Bennet misses with a straight right. Quin tries to counter with a takedown but Bennet is quick to defend against it. Nice defenses there by Quin.#T3# Bennet misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bennet ducks under a wild hook from Quin. Bennet flicks out a counter leg kick but Quin steps away. Bennet missing with a left hand there. Quin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bennet throws a hook but Quin avoids it easily. Bennet lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Bennet connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. A telegraphed right hand from Bennet misses the target. Quin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bennet at a distance.
Good exchange - Quin coming out on top. Bennet throws an overhand right that lands on Quin's shoulder, as Quin tries to avoid the shot. An inside leg kick lands from Bennet. #TD# Quin closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bennet did well to prevent Quin getting side control. This has been an exciting period of action! Quin controlling the pace. Quin seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Bennet for as long as he can get away with.#T4##ES2# Bennet kicks off Quin and gets to his feet. Quin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bennet connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Quin's hands. An inside leg kick from Bennet misses. Quin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bennet. Scotty Bennet is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Quin cracks Bennet with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Bennet throws out a powerful jab. Bennet throws a body punch but Quin moves out of range. Bennet lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Quin ducks under a wild hook from Bennet. Quin lands with a shot to the body. Bennet throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Quin appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Quin lands a nice shot to the body.
Quin clobbers Bennet with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Quin dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R3# Bennet motions for Quin to come forward. Bennet throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Quin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quin feinted with a counter takedown. Quin throws the left hand but Bennet avoids the punch easily. Bennet lands a lovely overhand right. Bennet throws a jab but it's blocked by Quin. Quin defending well as Bennet loads up on a big left hand. It looked like Quin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Quin lands with a cross. Quin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Quin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bennet misses with a low kick as Quin jumps back. Bennet throws a jab but it's blocked by Quin. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A jab from Quin does it's job there. Bennet shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Quin defending well as Bennet loads up on a big left hand. A quick step to the side and Quin tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. A telegraphed right hand from Bennet misses the target. Bennet blocks a jab.#T1# Quin lands a body shot.
Bennet thows a leg kick but Quin checks it and Quin counters with a straight right hand. Bennet steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quin. A little jabbing left from Bennet on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Bennet avoids the body shot from Quin.
Quin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bennet under the eye. Good shot there by Quin. A solid leg kick lands there for Bennet.
Quin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Bennet will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Quin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bennet fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quin manages to avoid it. Quin throws a jab when Bennet was well out of range. Quin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bennet sees it coming and avoids it easily. Quin lands the left hand. Quin scores with a jab to the head.
#T2# 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! Quin blocks a jab. Quin dips to his left and cracks Bennet with an uppercut! Bennet tried to score with a low kick but Quin checks it. Bennet slips a straight right by Quin. Bennet cracks a nice hook into Quin's ribs. Bennet misses with a looping left. Quin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bennet staying out of range there. Bennet is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Quin. Bennet lands a jab-cross combination. Bennet throws a shot from downtown. Quin moves away and avoids it. Bennet throws a front kick aimed at Quin's knee but Quin avoids it well. Bennet throws a body punch but Quin moves out of range. Quin throws a lazy right hand but Bennet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bennet ducks under a wild hook from Quin.#T3# Bennet fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quin manages to avoid it. A punch lands to the side of Bennet 's head but he takes it in his stride. Bennet on the wrong end of a nice jab. Bennet tries to move into range but Quin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Bennet cracks Quin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Quin shoots in and drives through. Bennet sprawls well. Quin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bennet.
#TD# Quin closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Quin sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Bennet is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Quin tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. 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! Bennet pushes Quin away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Quin gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Quin controls the position from side control.#T4# Bennet is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Quin misses with the ground and pound. Quin looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Bennet is avoiding damage well.
We've been hearing that Quin has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Bennet is not content to let Quin control the position. The ground and pound from Quin seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Quin clearly takes that round. That's time! Quin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R4# Quin defending well as Bennet loads up on a big left hand. Quin checks a leg kick. Bennet tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Quin is able to avoid easily. Quin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bennet lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Bennet stuffs the takedown attempt from Quin. Quin gets slowly back to his feet. Bennet takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Quin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bennet. Some wild striking there from Quin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Quin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Quin takes a swing at Bennet's ribcage but misses. Quin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bennet. Quin changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Quin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Quin changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T1# Quin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bennet. An attempted straight right counter from Quin misses the target. Quin swings for the body but Bennet moves out of range.
Quin works over Bennet's head and body with a nice combination. Quin connects with a body shot. Quin throws a shot from downtown. Bennet moves away and avoids it. Quin moves out of range as Bennet strikes. Bennet moves out of range as Quin strikes. A big right from Bennet misses. Quin looks for a takedown but Bennet sprawls well. Bennet misses the shot to the body. Quin half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Bennet slips a jab and a cross from Quin.
Quin misses the jab. Quin misses the shot to the body. #T2# Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bennet lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Quin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Quin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Bennet throws a solid leg kick but Quin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bennet. Bennet on the wrong end of a nice jab. Bennet takes a shot right to the bread basket. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Quin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Bennet has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bennet there as he acknowledges the shot. Bennet ducks right into an uppercut from Quin. Bennet takes a swing at Quin's ribcage but misses. Bennet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Quin.
Nice straight punches there by Bennet. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bennet. Bennet wants to land a leg kick but Quin is out of range. Quin feinted with a counter takedown. Quin stuns Bennet with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Bennet misses the jab. A jab lands there for Quin.#T3# Bennet throws a hook to the side of Quin's head but Quin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bennet is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Quin. Bennet throws a looping overhand right but Quin ducks down to avoid it. Bennet throws a hook to the side of Quin's head but Quin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Quin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Bennet thows a left - swing and a miss! Quin misses with a looping left. Quin misses with a looping right. Bennet lands a jab to the nose. Bennet thows a leg kick but Quin checks it #TD# and Quin counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Quin not landing any meaningful shots this time. Bennet looks like he's trying to stand up.
Quin keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T4# Quin is trying to control. Bennet wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Quin missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Bennet looks like he's trying to stand up.
Quin not doing much here.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Bennet takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bennet fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Quin is out of range. Bennet throws a lazy uppercut
and Quin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bennet thinking. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Quin had his way with Scotty Bennet in that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R5# Quin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Quin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bennet. Bennet takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Bennet takes a body punch but keeps moving. #TD# Quin shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bennet napping and manages to drive through into side control! Quin misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Quin is looking to take a break and control but Bennet is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Quin throws a strike aimed at the side of Bennet's head but Bennet avoids it well.#T1##SUB# Quin wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bennet, who protects the arm well. Matt Quin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Quin trying to control the position but Bennet is working away. Quin lands a decent elbow from side control. Bennet is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Quin asserts his dominance and retains side control. Scotty Bennet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Quin scores with punches from side control. Quin sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Bennet is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Quin working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Bennet is not content to let Quin control the position. Quin in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T3# Bennet is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Quin scoring with punches and elbows. Bennet is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Quin misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Bennet seems a little lost for a moment, as Quin dominates the positioning.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Quin slips a jab from Bennet. Quin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. The crowd cheers as Bennet lands an impressive looking overhand right. Quin doesn't seem phased though. Quin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T4# Bennet throws a leg kick #TD# and Quin counters with a nice double leg into guard. Quin engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Quin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Quin trying to control the position from guard on top but Bennet is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Quin stands and throws Bennet's legs to the side, diving into side control. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Quin trying to control the position but Bennet is working away.
And that's the end of the fight! Matt Quin showed his dominance in that final round. Well Quin has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 50:45 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 49:46 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Quin! Matt Quin retains his middleweight title! A relieved looking Matt Quin thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. The defeated Scotty Bennet had this to say: 'I'm shop worn and injury riddled. Time to call it a career.'.
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Event:
GAMMA#586 Gage v Richards 2
Date: Oct 08, 2016 |
#R1# Gennero with a nice cross. Bennet swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gennero takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Gennero slips a straight right by Bennet. Gennero scores with a hook. Bennet feints and then cracks Gennero 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gennero down. Gennero connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Bennet throws a right and a left that both miss. Bennet misses with a body punch
and Gennero cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. We've been told by Bennet's head coaches at LOD: Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Gennero moves away from the strike by Bennet. Gennero connects with a body shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bennet keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A quick step to the side and Bennet tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gennero checks a leg kick. A decent looking body kick lands there for Gennero . Bennet jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gennero cracks Bennet with an open hand slap. A jab from Bennet misses. Gennero jabs Bennet to the body, keeping him at a distance. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bennet, right into the meat.
Gennero fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bennet. Gennero throws a head kick that misses. #T1# Gennero scores with a nice strike. Bennet moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A good leg kick by Bennet. Bennet misses with a low kick.
Bennet moves forwards but Gennero connects with a nice, crisp jab. Bennet misses with a straight right. Gennero throws a good cross that connects.
Bennet throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gennero . Gennero looks to throw the jab but Bennet is out of range. Gennero tries to land a front kick but Bennet steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Bennet keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gennero . Bennet half committed to a counter leg kick. Gennero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gennero throws a hook but Bennet blocks it. Gennero feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bennet's calf. Bennet scores with a slapping inside leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gennero checks a leg kick nicely. Gennero throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Bennet. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bennet.#T2# Bennet misses the jab. Bennet lands with a hook. Gennero tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Gennero throws a quick inside leg kick. Gennero throws a nice outside leg kick. Bennet moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Gennero throws a lazy right hand but Bennet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Gennero uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bennet. Bennet lands with an overhand left. Gennero throws the kick towards the body but Bennet avoids it. Bennet throws a lazy uppercut
and Gennero cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Gennero throws a front kick aimed at Bennet's knee but Bennet avoids it well. Bennet seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Gennero scores with a one two! Bennet had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Bennet misses with a low kick.
Bennet throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Gennero misses with a straight left. Bennet swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gennero flicks out a counter leg kick but Bennet steps away. Gennero looks to land a right hand but Bennet moved out of range. Gennero closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Gennero misses with a straight left. #T3# Gennero swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gennero looks to land a body kick but Bennet moved away. Bennet throws a leg kick but Gennero sees it coming and checks it nicely. Gennero throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bennet sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bennet misses the jab. Ed Gennero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gennero missing with a left hand there. Bennet was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bennet changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Bennet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bennet. Gennero does a little dance to reset his feet. A little jabbing left from Gennero on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Gennero misses the shot to the body. Bennet lands with a straight right. Gennero didn't see that one coming. Gennero misses with an uppercut. Bennet chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bennet takes a swing at Gennero 's ribcage but misses. Bennet is looking to slow Gennero down with leg kicks. Bennet misses with an uppercut. Gennero takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Gennero fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bennet.#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bennet scores with the left hand. Gennero knows he should have avoided that one. Gennero on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bennet is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. A combination from Gennero does no damage. Bennet keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gennero . Gennero throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Bennet counter with a right hand. Bennet tries a low kick but Gennero avoids it. Gennero checks a leg kick. Gennero throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. A decent looking cross lands there for Bennet. Gennero fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Gennero on the wrong end of a nice jab.#ROC# Gennero is rocked! Gennero gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Bennet points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Gennero wakes up just in time to hear Bennet thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Scotty Bennet! Scotty Bennet thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
GAMMA#576 Beloff v Murphy
Date: Aug 13, 2016 |
#R1# The fighters circle momentarily. Bennet darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Pullo fails with the takedown. Bennet lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bennet.#CUT# It looks like Jalmari Pullo has been cut. Pullo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bennet sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Bennet missing with a left hand there. Pullo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Pullo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Pullo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bennet as he jumps to the side. Scotty Bennet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jalmari Pullo. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pullo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Bennet throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pullo goes for a double leg but Bennet avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bennet continues to drive forward. Bennet is looking to counter punch.#T1# A jab from Bennet does it's job there. Pullo tries to move into range but Bennet moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#ROC# Pullo is rocked! Bennet connects with a stiff jab that staggers Pullo - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Scotty Bennet! An out of breath Scotty Bennet thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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