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Event:
KOFC 24 - Jones vs Obama
Date: Jan 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Superboy Jr misses with a hook
and Superboy Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Superboy Jr misses with a left hand
and Benjamin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Benjamin needs to keep his hands up - Superboy Jr had a free shot at his head there.
Benjamin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Superboy Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Benjamin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Benjamin's coach down at Roosters Coop was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Benjamin's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Superboy Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Benjamin looks to land a right hand but Superboy Jr moved out of range.
Superboy Jr jabs Benjamin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A big right from Benjamin misses.
Benjamin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Superboy Jr misses with a lunging right hand
and Benjamin counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Superboy Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Superboy Jr throws a hook to the side of Benjamin's head but Benjamin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Superboy Jr tries to keep at a distance but Benjamin has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1#
Benjamin stalling in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Superboy Jr.
Superboy Jr lands a left hand.
Superboy Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Benjamin misses with some punches.
Superboy Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Benjamin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Benjamin lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Benjamin.
Superboy Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Superboy Jr.
Superboy Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Superboy Jr.
Superboy Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Superboy Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benjamin is trying to break the clinch but Superboy Jr is controlling him.#T2#
A body shot lands from Superboy Jr.
Superboy Jr blocks an uppercut.
Benjamin blocks an uppercut.
Superboy Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Benjamin blocks a body shot from Superboy Jr.
Superboy Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Superboy Jr cracks Benjamin with a nice body shot.
Superboy Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Superboy Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Superboy Jr.
Benjamin misses with the head strike.
Benjamin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Superboy Jr tries to work over Benjamin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Benjamin prevents a body shot from Superboy Jr.
Benjamin misses with the head strike.
Superboy Jr being controlled against the cage.#T3#
Superboy Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Benjamin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Superboy Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Superboy Jr fails to land.
Superboy Jr looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Benjamin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Superboy Jr tries a body shot but Benjamin blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Superboy Jr.
Benjamin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Benjamin blocks an uppercut.
Superboy Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Superboy Jr fails to land.
Benjamin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Superboy Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Benjamin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Benjamin throws a punch but it's blocked by Superboy Jr. #T4#
Benjamin blocks an uppercut.
Superboy Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Benjamin fails to land.
Benjamin stalling the fight.
Superboy Jr letting Benjamin take a breather here.
Superboy Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Benjamin misses with some punches.
Superboy Jr blocking some punches.
Superboy Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Superboy Jr.
A head punch on the inside from Superboy Jr fails to land.
Superboy Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Benjamin tries a body shot but Superboy Jr blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Superboy Jr.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Korean Superboy Jr dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Superboy Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Benjamin lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Superboy Jr stuns Benjamin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Superboy Jr with a nice cross.
Superboy Jr with a hook.
Superboy Jr cracks Benjamin with a good jab.
Benjamin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Superboy Jr works over Benjamin's head and body with a nice combination.#ROC#
Benjamin is rocked!
Superboy Jr misses with an uppercut.
Superboy Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Benjamin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Benjamin misses.
Superboy Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Superboy Jr throws a hook but Benjamin avoids it easily.
Superboy Jr lands with a good body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Superboy Jr. Benjamin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Superboy Jr connects with a body shot.#T1#
Superboy Jr takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Superboy Jr misses with a hook to the body
and Benjamin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Benjamin moves into range and clinches up with Superboy Jr.
Benjamin tries to throw a body punch but Superboy Jr avoids it by throwing Benjamin back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Benjamin.
Superboy Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Benjamin.
Superboy Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Benjamin controls the action.
Korean Superboy Jr has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Superboy Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Benjamin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Superboy Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Benjamin blocks a body shot from Superboy Jr.
Benjamin has a couple of punches blocked by Superboy Jr.
Superboy Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Benjamin has Superboy Jr pushed against the cage.#T2#
Benjamin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Benjamin misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice right hand lands inside from Superboy Jr.
Benjamin scores with a shot to the side of Superboy Jr's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Benjamin.
Benjamin throws a punch but it's blocked by Superboy Jr.
Superboy Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Superboy Jr blocks an uppercut.
Superboy Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Benjamins head.
Benjamin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Superboy Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Benjamin controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Superboy Jr.
Still in the clinch, Benjamin scores with a nice short uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Benjamin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Benjamin. #T3#
A nice right hand lands inside from Superboy Jr.
Superboy Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from Superboy Jr.
Superboy Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Benjamin is still on wobbly legs! Can Superboy Jr finish him?
Benjamin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Superboy Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Superboy Jr.
Benjamin scores with a shoulder strike.
Superboy Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Superboy Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Superboy Jr throws a big uppercut that drops Benjamin! More strikes from Superboy Jr and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Benjamin lies dazed against the cage as Superboy Jr celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Korean Superboy Jr!
A very excited looking Korean Superboy Jr 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.
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Event:
KCM-The Avenging Fist
Date: Dec 17, 2016 |
#R1#
White Jr misses with a takedown
and Benjamin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
White Jr shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Benjamin has White Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
Benjamin digs a right hand underneath White Jr's ribcage. White Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A left hand lands to the body for Benjamin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot in the inside from Benjamin.
Benjamin lands with a short shot to the head.
Benjamin lands with a light punch inside.
Benjamin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
Benjamin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Benjamin effectively controlling the action here.
Benjamin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of White Jr backwards.
White Jr wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Walter White Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Benjamin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Benjamin takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Benjamin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
White Jr shoots in looking for a takedown. Benjamin tries to sprawl out of it but White Jr keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Benjamin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T2#
Benjamin sizes up White Jr with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CUT2#
It looks like Walter White Jr has been cut.
Benjamin lands the left hand.
Walter White Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Benjamin pushes White Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
Benjamin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Benjamin has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. White Jr seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Benjamin can turn it around.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A bit of stalling here from Benjamin.
#T3#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Benjamin.#BC2#
Benjamin breaks the clinch.
White Jr looks to clinch
and Benjamin counters with a stiff right hand. #KD2#
Benjamin feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends White Jr sprawling to the canvas! White Jr rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Benjamin finish him?!
#ROC2#
White Jr is rocked!#CL2#
Benjamin has White Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Benjamin.
Benjamin scores with a shot to the side of White Jr's head.
Benjamin taking a breather.
Benjamin lands with a right to the head. #T4#
Benjamin prevents a takedown attempt there.
Benjamin holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Benjamin.
A short uppercut from Benjamin.
Benjamin stalling against the cage.
#BC2#
Benjamin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shelton Benjamin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Walter White Jr's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Benjamin clinches.
Benjamin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Benjamin prevents a takedown attempt there.
Benjamin digs a right hand underneath White Jr's ribcage. White Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Benjamin.
Nice body punch from Benjamin - that landed with a thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
White Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Benjamin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Benjamin rushes White Jr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Shelton Benjamin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T1##BC#
White Jr manages to break the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Benjamin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with White Jr, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
White Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
White Jr throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#CL2#
Benjamin has closed the distance and engaged White Jr in a clinch.
Benjamin scores with a shoulder strike.
Benjamin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of White Jr backwards. #BC2#
Benjamin breaks the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from White Jr is defended easily by Benjamin.#T2##CL2#
Benjamin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Benjamin leaning his opponent against the cage.
Benjamin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Benjamin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from White Jr.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Walter White Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Benjamin lands a right hand. #T3#
Benjamin prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC2#
Benjamin breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Benjamin has closed the distance and engaged White Jr in a clinch.
#BC2#
Benjamin manages to break the clinch.
White Jr takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#TD#
White Jr feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Benjamin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from White Jr. #T4#
White Jr stopping the sweep attempt from Benjamin.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White Jr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
White Jr throwing strikes but missing.
White Jr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
White Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Benjamin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
White Jr drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and White Jr jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shelton Benjamin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Walter White Jr's cut.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Benjamin lands an overhand right.
Benjamin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Benjamin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Benjamin scores with a punch to the head.#CL2#
White Jr gets tackled into the cage by Benjamin. Benjamin maintains the clinch. #BC#
White Jr breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benjamin stuffs the takedown.
Benjamin scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Oh White Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#
Walter White Jr's cut is getting worse.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
White Jr shoots in for a takedown but Benjamin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
White Jr seems to have got his legs back now.#T1##CL2#
Benjamin closes the distance and clinches.
Benjamin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Benjamin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Benjamin lands with a light punch inside.
Benjamin has White Jr pushed against the cage.
Benjamin lands a body punch in the clinch.
Benjamin lands a right hand.
Benjamin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Benjamin lands a left hand that snaps the head of White Jr backwards. #T2#
Benjamin lands a body shot.
Benjamin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Benjamin breaks the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Benjamin is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches White Jr flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! White Jr is out cold! Benjamin holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shelton Benjamin!
Our winner, Shelton Benjamin, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Benjamin lunges at Dunne with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dunne's hand.
Dunne scores with a head kick. Benjamin tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Dunne misses with a hook. Benjamin ducked under it nicely. #CL#
Benjamin moves into the clinch successfully.
Benjamin blocks an elbow strike from Dunne.
Benjamin lands with a short shot to the head.
Benjamin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Benjamin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dunne backwards.
Benjamin lands a nice shot to the body.
Dunne tries to land a knee to the head but Benjamin blocks with his arms.
Benjamin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dunne just misses with a elbow thrown towards Benjamin's brow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Benjamin blocks an elbow strike from Dunne.
Dunne throws an elbow that misses.
Dunne throws a head punch that misses.
A short uppercut from Benjamin.
Dunne trying to land knees to the body.
#T1#
Come on Benjamin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A nice right hand lands inside from Benjamin.
Benjamin blocks an elbow strike from Dunne.
Benjamin blocks an elbow strike.
Benjamin is trying to push Dunne away but Dunne has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dunne misses with a knee to the head.
Benjamin is stalling here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Dunne creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Benjamin digs a right hand into Dunne's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dunne's gas tank.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Benjamin. #T2#
Dunne looking to throw knees to the head but Benjamin is blocking nicely.
Benjamin has Dunne pressed against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Benjamin seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
A right hand to the body from Benjamin.
Dunne looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dunne misses with an elbow over the top.
Dunne throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Benjamin lands an uppercut.
Benjamin blocks an elbow strike from Dunne.
Dunne lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Shelton Benjamin has been cut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Benjamin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Benjamin pushes Dunne back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T3#
Dunne misses with an elbow strike.
A shot in the inside from Benjamin.
A nice left hand lands by Benjamin.
#BC2#
Dunne breaks from the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Benjamin. Dunne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Benjamin with a jab.
Benjamin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dunne is looking to clinch but Benjamin is avoiding it.
A quick step to the side and Benjamin tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL#
Benjamin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Benjamin can't break the clinch.
Dunne tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dunne tries to land a knee to the head but Benjamin blocks with his arms.
Benjamin avoids a wild elbow strike from Dunne.
Benjamin lands a shoulder strike. #T4#
Benjamin lands a hook that snaps the head of Dunne backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benjamin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dunne fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Benjamin.
Benjamin lands a nice uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dunne just misses with a elbow thrown towards Benjamin's brow.
Nice elbow from Dunne. #BC2#
Dunne's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Benjamin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CL#
Benjamin closes the distance and pushes Dunne back into the cage.
Dunne lands an elbow that stopped Benjamin in his tracks for a moment.
Benjamin blocks an elbow strike.
Dunne pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Dunne tries a knee to the head but Benjamin blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shelton Benjamin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shelton Benjamin's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Benjamin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Benjamin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Benjamin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Good body shot from Benjamin.
Shelton Benjamin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dunne throws an elbow but misses.
Benjamin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dunne looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dunne takes a shot to the head.
Dunne creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Benjamin is trying to break the clinch but Dunne has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dunne throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dunne throws a punch but it's blocked by Benjamin.
Benjamin blocks an elbow strike from Dunne.
Benjamin blocks an elbow strike.
Dunne misses with an elbow over the top.#T1#
Benjamin pushes Dunne back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dunne throws an elbow but misses.
Dunne throws an elbow that misses.
Dunne is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Benjamin stalling against the cage.
Dunne using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Benjamin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Benjamin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dunne backwards.
Dunne looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC2#
Dunne breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Benjamin pushes Dunne up against the cage in a clinch.
Dunne creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Benjamin scores with a shoulder strike.
Dunne pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T2#
Benjamin blocks an elbow strike.
Benjamin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Benjamin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dunne throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Benjamin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Benjamin working hard to break the clinch.
Benjamin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A hook to the body from Benjamin.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dunne.
Benjamin works on Dunne's body with a couple of short punches.
Dunne tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Benjamin avoids it.
Dunne misses with an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dunne just misses with a elbow thrown towards Benjamin's brow.
Benjamin is pushing Dunne up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T3#
Benjamin slows down the pace here.
Benjamin blocks an elbow strike from Dunne.
Benjamin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dunne can do to turn this around?
Benjamin blocks an elbow strike.
Benjamin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dunne or not.
A short left from Benjamin.
Benjamin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Benjamin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dunne pushes off an throws an elbow but Benjamin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Benjamin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Benjamin lands a shot to the body.#T4#
Benjamin is struggling to control the position.
Dunne tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Benjamin avoids it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dunne throws an elbow but misses.
Benjamin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Benjamin lands a right hand.
Benjamin being controlled against the cage.
Dunne throws an elbow but it misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Dunne breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Benjamin avoids the elbow strike from Dunne, against the cage.
Benjamin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dunne backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shelton Benjamin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Shelton Benjamin's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Benjamin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dunne drops his hands momentarily and Benjamin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL#
Benjamin moves into range and clinches up with Dunne.
Dunne tries to land knees in the clinch but Benjamin avoids the damage to the body.
Benjamin wants to get back to striking at distance but Dunne won't allow it.
A right hook to the body lands for Benjamin.
Benjamin tries to circle away but Dunne has him pinned against the cage.
Dunne creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Benjamin dodges an elbow strike from Dunne.
Dunne tries to land knees in the clinch but Benjamin avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunne misses with an elbow strike.
Benjamin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Benjamin dodges an elbow strike from Dunne.
Benjamin scores with a shoulder strike.
Benjamin stalling.
#T1#
Benjamin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Benjamin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dunne backwards.
Dunne misses with an elbow over the top.
A short right from Benjamin.
Dunne using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Benjamin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dunne throws an elbow but misses.
Dunne swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dunne has Benjamin pressed against the cage, preventing Benjamin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short uppercut from Benjamin.
Dunne throws an elbow but it misses.
Still in the clinch, Benjamin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dunne pushes off an throws an elbow but Benjamin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dunne looking to slow down the pace here.
Benjamin just leaning against Dunne, taking a breather. #T2#
Dunne misses with an elbow strike.
Benjamin controlling the action here for a moment.
Dunne misses with an elbow strike.
Benjamin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dunne throws an elbow but it's blocked.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Benjamin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dunne misses with a short punch on the inside.
Benjamin lands a right hand.
Dunne throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Benjamin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dunne backwards.
Dunne goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Freddy Dunne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Benjamin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Benjamin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A hook to the body from Benjamin.
Benjamin is looking to break free of the clinch but Dunne has double underhooks.
Benjamin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Benjamin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Benjamin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Shelton Benjamin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dunne tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dunne tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Benjamin avoids it.
Benjamin blocks an elbow strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Benjamin.
A nice right hand lands inside from Benjamin. #T4#
Dunne misses with some punches.
Dunne is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Benjamin lands an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dunne just misses with a elbow thrown towards Benjamin's brow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Benjamin is trying to break the clinch but Dunne has him pressed against the cage.
Benjamin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Benjamin lands a nice uppercut.#ROC#
Dunne is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Freddy Dunne has been cut.
Dunne misses with an elbow over the top.
Benjamin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dunne is still on wobbly legs! Can Benjamin finish him?#BC2#
Dunne breaks the clinch.
Dunne misses with a low kick.
Dunne seems to have recovered his senses.
Shelton Benjamin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benjamin 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shelton Benjamin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Benjamin 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shelton Benjamin!
A victorious Shelton Benjamin thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Barath throws a push kick but Benjamin slaps the foot to one side.
Barath has his takedown stuffed
and Benjamin counters with a stiff right hand.
Barath takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Benjamin pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Barath back to the cage. Benjamin follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT#
It looks like Chris Barath has been cut.
Benjamin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Barath is defended easily by Benjamin.
Benjamin cracks Barath with an open hand slap.#TD2#
Barath scores with a takedown into Benjamin's guard.#T1#
Barath trying to control the position from guard on top but Benjamin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Benjamin controlling Barath's posture.
Benjamin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Barath is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barath wants to control from the top but Benjamin keeps moving. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Barath drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Barath seems to have locked his on tight now - Benjamin screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Barath, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Chris Barath!
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