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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 9
Date: Sep 08, 2018 |
#R1# Rocko swings widly with a right hand
#CL2# and Bendos counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bendos. Rocko prevents a takedown attempt there.
#BC2# Bendos breaks the clinch.
Rocko lands an overhand right.#CUT# It looks like Karlos Bendos has been cut. Rocko listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. A clash of legs there as Rocko blocks the low kick. Nice defenses there by Bendos. Rocko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bendos. Rocko scores with a punch to the head.#CL2# Bendos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rocko , pushing him back against the cage.#BC2# Bendos manages to break the clinch.
We've been told by Rocko 's head coaches at $aVaGeNeLeAt that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Rocko connects with a solid leg kick. #KD# Rocko lands a big right hand that sends Bendos crashing to the mat! Rocko stays standing though and waves Bendos back to his feet!#ROC# Bendos is rocked! 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!#CL2# Bendos gets a clinch. Bendos is still on wobbly legs! Can Rocko finish him? Bendos is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rocko is defending well for now. Bendos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bendos seems to have recovered his senses.#T1# Bendos missing with knees to the body.
Bendos lands a nice knee to the body. Rocko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2# Bendos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rocko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2# Bendos forces Rocko back against the cage and clinches. Bendos is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rocko to keep the fight standing. Bendos trying to land knees to the body.
Bendos has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Rocko after a bit of a struggle. Tae Lae Rocko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karlos Bendos. Bendos tries to pull guard but Rocko won't allow it.
Rocko is trying to break free. Bendos fails to pull guard.
Rocko with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rocko misses with the head strike.
Bendos trying to land knees to the body.
#T2# Bendos lands a shot to the body. Bendos misses with an elbow over the top. Bendos taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Rocko can't find room to land a body shot as Bendos controls the action.
Bendos tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rocko smiles and moves away.
#CL2# Bendos clinches up with Rocko and pushes him back against the cage. Bendos holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bendos is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rocko is defending well for now. Rocko lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bendos backwards. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bendos using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bendos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rocko .
Rocko wants to get back to striking at distance but Bendos won't allow it.
#T3# Bendos is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rocko is defending well for now. Stalling in the clinch from Bendos.
Rocko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bendos missing with knees to the body.
Bendos looks winded! Rocko tries a knee to the head but Bendos blocks it.
Rocko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bendos tries to score a body lock takedown but Rocko shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Rocko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rocko managing to block the knees to the body from Bendos.
Rocko looking to slow down the pace here. Rocko tries to work over Bendos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A body shot lands from Bendos.
Bendos goes for a takedown attempt but Rocko pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#T4# Bendos takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bendos on the wrong end of a nice hook. Rocko throws a shot from downtown. Bendos moves away and avoids it. Bendos moves away from the strike by Rocko . #KD# Rocko sends Bendos crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Rocko is motioning to the referee to let Bendos up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! This has been an exciting period of action! Bendos slips a jab from Rocko .#CL2# Rocko tries to keep at a distance but Bendos has taken the fight into the clinch. Rocko avoiding damage as Bendos throws knees to the body.
#BC2# Bendos breaks from the clinch.
Rocko feints and then cracks Bendos's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bendos down. Rocko feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bendoss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Rocko misses with a double jab.
Bendos avoids the head kick by Rocko .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tae Lae Rocko dominated that round. The cut man is working on Karlos Bendos's cut. That's time! Rocko 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Bendos pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Bendos blocks a jab. Rocko throws a half hearted mid kick. Bendos takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Rocko lands with a straight right. Bendos didn't see that one coming. Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Rocko ! Bendos is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tae Lae Rocko ! After the fight, Tae Lae Rocko was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 16, 2018 |
#R1# Bendos throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Gomez crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Karlos Bendos!
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