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Event:
The Island Season 10, 170 lbs, Round 3
Date: Feb 09, 2020 |
#R1#
Bennett misses with a hook.
Bennett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bodson misses the body punch
and Bennett counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bodson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bodson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bennett's head backwards.
Bodson swings for the body but Bennett moves out of range.
Bennett staying out of range there.
Bodson scores with a jab.
Bodson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bodson moves out of range as Bennett strikes.
Bodson scores with a hook.
Bodson connects with a body shot.
Bodson misses with a wild body shot.
Bennett has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Buoy Training in the buildup to the fight.
Bennett on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bodson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bodson with a jab.
Bodson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bennett moves away.#T1#
Bennett works Bodson's body with a nice hook.
Bodson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bodson ducks under a wild hook from Bennett.
Bennett swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bodson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bennett.
Bodson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bodson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bennett rather than just go for the knockout.
Bennett tries to move into range but Bodson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bodson looks to score with a jab to the body but Bennett is just out of range.
A jab from Bennett misses.
Bodson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Bennett misses the target.
Bodson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bennett counters with a left to the body.
Bennett digs a good body shot into Bodson's ribs.
Bennett walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bodson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bennett ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bennett cracks Bodson with a good jab.
Bodson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bennett.
Bennett avoids the body shot from Bodson.
Bennett takes a swing at Bodson's ribcage but misses.
Bennett misses the jab.#CL2#
Bodson has managed to clinch.
Bodson scores with a hook to the body.
Bodson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Bodson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bodson.
Bodson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bodson misses with some punches.
Bodson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bennett lands with a left to the head.
Bodson prevents Bennett from breaking the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bennett. #T3#
Bodson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bodson working aggressively here.
Bodson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bennett can't break the clinch.
Bodson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bodson lands an uppercut.
Bodson digs a right hand underneath Bennett's ribcage. Bennett let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bodson scores with a shot to the side of Bennett's head.
Bennett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bennett looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bodson lands with a right to the head.
Bodson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bennett is trying to break free.
Bodson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bodson.
Bodson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bennetts head.
Bennett blocking some punches.
Bennett blocking some punches.
Bodson 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.
Bennett blocks a body shot from Bodson. #T4#
Bennett tries to throw a body punch but Bodson avoids it by throwing Bennett back against the cage.
Bodson lands a right hand.
Bennett misses with a punch on the inside.
Bodson struggles to land a body shot inside as Bennett controls his hands.
Bennett is trying to break the clinch but Bodson has him pressed against the cage.
Bodson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bodson scores with a shoulder strike.
Bennett has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bodson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bodson misses with the head strike.
Bodson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bennett lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bennett misses with the head strike.
Bodson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bodson tries a body shot but Bennett blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bennett misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bodson struggles to land a body shot inside as Bennett controls his hands.
Bodson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bennett backwards.
A right hand to the body from Bodson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicolas Bodson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Bodson lands a body shot.
Bennett scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bodson blocks a jab.
Bennett takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bodson lands a right hook to the body.
Bodson sizes up Bennett with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bodson walks into a left hand. #CL2#
Bodson drives through and clinches with Bennett against the cage.
Nicolas Bodson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bennett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bennett blocks an uppercut.
Bennett wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bennett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bodson's elbow.
Bodson struggles to land a body shot inside as Bennett controls his hands.
Bennett misses with some punches.
Bennett is trying to force a seperation but Bodson has the dominant position.
Bodson lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bodson. #T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bodson.
A head punch on the inside from Bennett fails to land.
Bodson lands with a left to the head.
Bodson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bodson working aggressively here.
Bennett blocks an uppercut.
Bodson pushes Bennett back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bodson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bodson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bennetts head.
Bodson misses with a body punch.
Bennett misses with a body punch.
Bodson lands a nice uppercut.
Bennett lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bodson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Bodson scores with a nice short uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bennett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bodson cracks Bennett with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bennett misses with a body punch.
Bennett struggles to land a body shot inside as Bodson controls his hands.
Bodson lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
A short right from Bodson on the inside.
Bodson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bodson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bodson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bodson lands a nice shot to the body.
Bodson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bodson pushes Bennett back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bodson lands a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bodson.
Bennett working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bodson.
Bennett takes a shot to the head.
Bodson throws a punch but it's blocked by Bennett.
Bodson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bennett backwards.
A right hand to the body from Bodson.
Bodson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bodson lands a nice shot to the body.
Bodson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bodson lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3#
A nice left hand lands by Bodson.
Bodson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bennett or not.
Bodson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bennett backwards.
Bodson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bennett misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Bodson.
A short body shot lands from Bodson as the two fighters clinch.
Bodson lands with a light punch inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Bodson.
Bennett wants to break free but Bodson has control.
Bennett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bodson's elbow.
Bodson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bodson blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bodson.
Bodson lands a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bodson digs a right hand into Bennett's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bennett's gas tank.
Bodson lands a hook that snaps the head of Bennett backwards.
A short right from Bodson.
Bodson scores with a shoulder strike. #T4#
Bodson can't find room to land a body shot as Bennett controls the action.
Bodson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bennett.
A nice left hand lands by Bodson.
Bodson scores with a shoulder strike.
Bennett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bodson's elbow.
Bennett misses with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Bodson.
Bodson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bodson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bodson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bennett struggles to land a body shot inside as Bodson controls his hands.
Bodson digs a right hand into Bennett's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bennett's gas tank.
Bodson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bennetts head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bodson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bodson lands an uppercut.
Bodson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Bodson.
Bodson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bodson tries to throw a body punch but Bennett avoids it by throwing Bodson back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicolas Bodson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bennett throws a hook but Bodson blocks it.
Nicolas Bodson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bennett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bodson.
#CL2#
Bodson clinches.
Bodson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bodson lands with a short shot to the head.
Bennett misses with a punch on the inside.
Bodson struggles to land a body shot inside as Bennett controls his hands.
Bodson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bennett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bodson's elbow.
Bodson lands a left hand.
Bodson struggles to land a body shot inside as Bennett controls his hands.
A right hook to the body lands for Bodson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bennett.
Bodson scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short body shot lands from Bodson as the two fighters clinch.
Bodson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bodson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bennett's elbow.
Bodson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bennetts head. #T1#
Bodson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bennett.
Bodson lands a nice shot to the body.
Bodson lands a right hand.
Bodson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bodson scores with a hook to the body.
Bodson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bodson lands a hook that snaps the head of Bennett backwards.
Bodson gets through Bennett's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Bodson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bodson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bodson lands with a right to the head.
A short body shot lands from Bodson as the two fighters clinch.
Bodson scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bodson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bennett backwards.
A short right from Bodson on the inside.
Bodson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bennett backwards.
Bodson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bennett backwards.
Bodson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bodson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Bennett lands with a left to the head.
Bodson lands a shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Bodson.
Bodson pushes Bennett back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bodson pushes Bennett back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bodson.
Bodson lands a left hand.
Bodson is leaning against Bennett and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bodson lands a nice uppercut.
Bodson lands a shot to the body.
A short right from Bodson on the inside.
Bodson pushes Bennett back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bodson scores with a shot to the side of Bennett's head.
Bodson scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC2#
Bennett is rocked!
A short left from Bodson.
Oh Bennett is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bodson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bodson lands a nice shot to the body. #T3#
Bodson throws a punch but it's blocked by Bennett.
Bennett seems to have got his legs back now.
A body shot lands from Bodson.
Bodson lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Bodson on the inside.
Bodson scores with a hook to the body.
Bodson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bennett misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bodson lands a nice uppercut.
Bodson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bodson lands a shot to the body.
Bodson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bennett backwards.
Bodson is working Bennett over against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Bodson as the two fighters clinch.
Bodson lands a left hand.
Bodson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bennett's elbow. #KD2#
Bodson drops Bennett onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Bennett is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short left from Bodson. #T4#
Bodson lands a body punch.
Bodson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bennett backwards.
Still in the clinch, Bodson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bodson lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bodson.
Bodson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bodson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bodson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bodson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bodson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bodson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bodson creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Bennett's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Bennett drops to his knees and Bodson pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nicolas Bodson!
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Event:
The Island Season 10, 170 lbs, Round 2
Date: Feb 08, 2020 |
#R1#
Bennett loads up on a big right hand but Harinck slips the punch.
Bennett 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.
Harinck misses with a looping left.
Bennett staying out of range there.
Harinck rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Harinck takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bennett takes a swing at Harinck's ribcage but misses.
Harinck cracks Bennett with a right hand to the side of the head.
Left hook, right uppercut from Harinck.
Harinck dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thommy Harinck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harinck displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bennett throws out the jab.
Harinck misses with a straight left.
Harinck changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Harinck really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Harinck misses with a shot to the body
and Bennett counters with a lovely shot to the body.
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!
Bennett lands a nice looking body shot.
Bennett avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bennett looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Harinck takes a swing at Bennett's ribcage but misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Bennett misses.
Bennett throws a body shot but no joy.
Harinck throws a lazy right hand but Bennett sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Harinck throws a body punch but Bennett moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Bennett on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Harinck swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Harinck definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bennett connects with a crisp jab.
Harinck fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bennett manages to avoid it.
Harinck throws a jab when Bennett was well out of range.
Harinck on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Harinck throws a hook but Bennett blocks it.
Harinck throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Bennett to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Thommy Harinck has been cut.
Bennett looks to score with a jab to the body but Harinck is just out of range.#T2#
Bennett defending well as Harinck loads up on a big left hand.
Harinck swings widly with a right hand
and Bennett counters with a right hand to the body.
Harinck ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bennett moves away.
A big right from Bennett misses.
Bennett fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Harinck looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harinck throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harinck thuds a left hand into Bennett's body.
Bennett on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bennett throws a hook to the side of Harinck's head but Harinck sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Harinck takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Harinck cracks Bennett with a good jab.
Harinck throws a lazy right hand but Bennett sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bennett slips a jab and a cross from Harinck.
#T3#
The fighters circling - Bennett throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Harinck's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bennett under the eye.
Harinck lands a jab to the nose.
Bennett takes one on the button.
Bennett staying out of range there.
Bennett misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Harinck cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bennett throws a hook but Harinck blocks it.
Harinck was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Harinck jabs Bennett to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bennett takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Harinck scores with a nice strike.
Jab from Harinck.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bennett takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T4#
Harinck bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jab by Harinck.
Harinck ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bennett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harinck was well out of range. Poor timing from Bennett.
Jab by Harinck.
Harinck connects with the punch.
Harinck walks into a stiff left hand from Bennett.
A slow jab from Harinck misses its intended target.
It seemed like Bennett was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Harinck misses with a right hand
and Bennett connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Harinck looks to score with a jab to the body but Bennett is just out of range.
Harinck tests Bennett's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harinck is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bennett.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thommy Harinck dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thommy Harinck's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Bennett throws a jab when Harinck was well out of range.
Harinck throwing a counter right hand but Bennett manages to avoid it.
Harinck works Bennett's body with a nice hook.
Harinck looks to land a left hand but Bennett moved out of range nicely.
Bennett lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Harinck looks to score with a jab to the body but Bennett is just out of range.
Harinck scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bennett doesn't seem bothered though.
Harinck throws a hook but Bennett avoids it easily.
Harinck slips a straight right by Bennett.
Harinck lands with a hook. Bennett tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A swing and a miss from Harinck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harinck throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bennett sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Harinck keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bennett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harinck was well out of range. Poor timing from Bennett.
Bennett takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T1#
Bennett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harinck.
Jab, jab by Harinck - just one landing.
Harinck lands with a nice body punch.
Bennett looks to land a left hand but Harinck moved out of range nicely.
Harinck is looking for a counter combo.
Bennett ducks under a wild hook from Harinck.
Harinck throws a right hand that misses
and Bennett cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bennett moves forwards but Harinck connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Harinck misses with a series of wild punches.
Bennett looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bennett lands with a hook. Harinck tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bennett looks to land a left hand but Harinck moved out of range nicely.#T2#
Harinck connects with a nice looking jab.
Harinck throws a right and a left that Bennett avoids nicely.
Bennett appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Harinck is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harinck misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bennett cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Bennett in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Harinck throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bennett cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC2#
Harinck is rocked!
Bennett lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Island Bennett!
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Event:
The Island Season 10, 170 lbs, Round 1
Date: Feb 07, 2020 |
#R1#
Johns has his takedown stuffed
and Bennett counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bennett connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Johns momentarily.
Bennett lands with an uppercut that bounces Johns off the cage and back into range.
Jab, jab by Bennett - just one landing.
Johns misses with a hook
and Bennett counters with a right hand to the body.
Johns throws a hook but Bennett blocks it.
Johns has his takedown stuffed
and Bennett counters with a nice uppercut. #KD#
Bennett drops Johns with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Johns looks back up at him and smiles so Bennett waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#
Johns is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#KD#
Bennett cracks Johns with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Johns looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Bennett finish him?
Johns is still on wobbly legs! Can Bennett finish him?
Johns tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bennett defends well and Johns ends up having to push Bennett into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Island Bennett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyle Johns.
Johns shoots for a double leg takedown but Bennett sprawls well. He's pushed Johns's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Johns seems to have recovered his senses.#T1#
Johns takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bennett definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Johns has his takedown stuffed
and Bennett counters with a left to the body.
Bennett lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Island Bennett is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johns tries for a takedown but Bennett circles away easily
and Bennett counters with a huge left! Johns is in big trouble! He's backing up but Bennett isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Johns from any more damage. A dominating finish by Bennett!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Island Bennett!
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Event:
ICC 17: Yoshioka v Domicio
Date: Dec 14, 2019 |
#R1#
Bennett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Money.
We've been told by Bennett's head coaches at Buoy Training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Money ducks under a wild hook from Bennett.
Bennett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Money manages to avoid it.
Money on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Money takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Money will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bennett throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Money sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bennett digs a good body shot into Money's ribs.
Money lands a head shot.
A jab from Bennett misses.
Freddie Money seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Money misses.
Bennett swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Money jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Money avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bennett scores with a punch to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bennett misses with a wild body shot.
Money throws a combination. Bennett tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bennett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bennett avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1#
Money throws a looping overhand right but Bennett ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Bennett throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Money throws the left hand but Bennett avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Bennett misses the target.
Bennett misses with a straight right.
Money fails to land with a series of punches.
Money lands with a cross.
Money rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bennett counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Money swings for the body but Bennett moves out of range.
Money fails to land with a series of punches.
Bennett avoids a punch combination nicely.
Money throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bennett throws a lazy right hand but Money sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bennett lands a right hook to the body.
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!
Bennett lands a nice shot to the body.
Bennett darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T2#
Bennett takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bennett punishes Money's body with a nice straight punch.
Money throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bennett misses with a wild body shot.
Bennett dodges the punch combination from Money.
Money moves out of range of the strikes.
Bennett misses with a looping left.
Money on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bennett lands a jab to Money's midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from Money. Bennett does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bennett lands the left hand.
Bennett cracks a nice hook into Money's ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Money drops his hands momentarily and Bennett takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Money steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bennett.
Money misses with an uppercut. Bennett saw that one coming.
Money lands with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Island Bennett will probably get the nod.
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#
Money scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bennett misses with a looping right.
Money misses with a jab, cross combination.
A punch combination from Money misses.
Bennett works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#ROC#
Money is rocked!
Bennett knocks out Money with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Bennett before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Bennett picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Island Bennett!
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Event:
ICC 15: Boaler v Yuldashev
Date: Dec 01, 2019 |
#R1#
Pipi Jr on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Good shot there by Bennett.
Pipi Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bennett was well out of range. Poor timing from Pipi Jr.
Bennett lands with a right hand.
Bennett scores with a hook.
Pipi Jr tries to clinch but Bennett moves out of range.
Bennett lands a body shot.
Bennett has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Buoy Training in the buildup to the fight.
Bennett leaves Pipi Jr with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bennett displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pipi Jr throws out the jab.
Bennett jabs Pipi Jr to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pipi Jr shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bennett but Bennett pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bennett keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bennett stuffs the takedown.
Island Bennett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mai Pipi Jr.
Pipi Jr on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice takedown defense from Bennett. No joy for Pipi Jr on that attempt.
Bennett appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Bennett scores with a nice strike.
Bennett scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bennett is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bennett fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pipi Jr looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pipi Jr looks winded!
Pipi Jr on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#KD#
Bennett cracks Pipi Jr with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Bennett has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Pipi Jr to stand back up!#ROC#
Pipi Jr 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!
Bennett fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Pipi Jr square on the jaw! Damn, Pipi Jr is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Island Bennett!
Mai Pipi Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'I very flaccid '.
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Event:
ICC CN 6: Battle By The Beach
Date: Nov 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Nice shot lands for Bennett.
Usman with a poor takedown
and Usman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD#
Usman 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.
Usman lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Usman working some strikes from top position.
Usman with a nice head shot there.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bennett can do anything to dispel that myth.
Usman is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Usman distracts Bennett with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Usman is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Usman postures up.
Usman working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bennett's head.
Bennett really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Usman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Usman connects with a couple of short punches.
Usman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bennett works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bennett looking to control.
Usman lands a couple of digs.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Usman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Usman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Bennett keeping full guard, as Usman tries to pass.
Usman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bennett's head.
Bennett working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Usman.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Usman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Usman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bennett has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Buoy Training. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Bennett utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Usman is pushing down on Bennett's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bennett is fighting to maintain full guard but Usman has managed to sneak the leg through.
Bennett looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bennett on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Usman.
Usman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bennett keeps working. #T2#
Bennett taking some punishment here, with Usman in his half guard.
Usman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Usman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bennett tries to roll over but Usman keeps him under control.
Usman takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Usman drops an elbow to the side of Bennett's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Usman has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Bennett defend it? Usman steps over the head and cranks it - Bennett is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Usman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kamaru Usman!
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Event:
ICC 6: Jantan v Wallace
Date: Oct 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Bennett misses with a looping right.
Donk. Bennett catches Tupper right on the button with a cross.
Tupper rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bennett moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bennett lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bennett scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bennett lands a right hook to the body.
Bennett changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tupper lands a right hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tupper. Bennett does a little dance to reset his feet.
Island Bennett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tupper doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Tupper throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bennett swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tupper slips under a jab from Bennett.
Tupper doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Tupper throws the kick towards the body but Bennett avoids it.
Bennett lands a slapping body shot.
Bennett scores with a punch to the head.
Bennett throws a hook to the side of Tupper's head but Tupper sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tupper throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T1#
Tupper on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Island Bennett is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bennett cracks Tupper with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bennett uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tupper has time to react.
Tupper looks to score with a jab to the body but Bennett is just out of range.
Tupper displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bennett throws out the jab.
Tupper tries to bum rush Bennett with a series of wild strikes but Bennett uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bennett lands a lovely overhand right.
Bennett scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bennett slips a jab and a cross from Tupper.
Tupper connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tupper misses with an uppercut. Bennett saw that one coming.
Nice straight punches there by Bennett. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bennett.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bennett scores with a nice right hand.
#CL2#
Tupper moves into range and clinches up with Bennett.
Tupper blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2#
Bennett working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bennett lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tupper misses with some punches.
Bennett gets through Tupper's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tupper creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bennett scores with a shoulder strike.
Tupper swings wildly with an uppercut but Bennett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bennett gets through Tupper's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bennett lands a shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Bennett.
#BC2#
Tupper's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bennett throws out a powerful jab.
Tupper slips a jab from Bennett.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bennett swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bennett connects with the punch.
Bennett misses with a wild body shot.
Bennett with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Island Bennett dominated that round.
That's time! Bennett's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Nice defenses there by Tupper.
Bennett jabs Tupper to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bennett swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tupper counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A slow jab from Bennett misses its intended target.
Tupper bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bennett's head backwards.
Bennett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tupper avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tupper has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Tupper throws a shot from downtown. Bennett moves away and avoids it.
Ramsey Tupper is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bennett clobbers Tupper with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tupper waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bennett.
Bennett pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tupper throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bennett looks to throw the jab but Tupper is out of range.
Bennett moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tupper gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bennett.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bennett with a jab.#T1#
Tupper fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL2#
Tupper drives through and clinches with Bennett against the cage.
Bennett digs a right hand underneath Tupper's ribcage. Tupper let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tupper tries to work over Bennett's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bennett lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bennett.
Bennett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bennett gets underhooks to prevent Tupper's takedown attempt.
Island Bennett has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bennett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tupper's elbow.
Bennett working hard to break the clinch.
Bennett lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tupper is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Bennett.
Still in the clinch, Bennett scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bennett prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bennett lands with a right to the head. #T2#
Bennett works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tupper misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tupper throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bennett blocks it with crossed arms.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bennett avoiding damage as Tupper throws knees to the body.
Bennett lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tupper fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Bennett.
Tupper is breathing heavily.
Tupper takes a shot to the head.
Tupper has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bennett after a bit of a struggle.
Island Bennett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ramsey Tupper.
Bennett lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tupper looking to stall.
Bennett has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bennett lands with a short shot to the head.
Bennett lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tupper backwards.
Tupper tries a body shot but Bennett blocks it.
Bennett wants to get back to striking at distance but Tupper won't allow it.
Tupper tries to land a knee to the head but Bennett blocks with his arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Island Bennett 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Bennett throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tupper takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bennett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tupper unleashes a big counter combination but Bennett bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bennett lands a nice shot to the body.
Bennett scores with a punch to the head.
Tupper moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Tupper looks to land a combination but Bennett avoids it well.
Bennett fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tupper looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tupper throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bennett lands a jab to Tupper's midsection.
Tupper has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bennett finds it's way round the side to connect with Tupper's head.
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!
Bennett digs a good body shot into Tupper's ribs.
Tupper throws a right hand that Bennett ducks under and follows up with a left that Bennett also avoids with ease.
Bennett appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bennett keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bennett on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T1#
Bennett lands a body shot.
Tupper has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tupper moves out of range of the strikes.
Tupper wants to counter with a clinch but Bennett pushes him away.
Tupper takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tupper misses with a series of wild punches.
Tupper uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bennett.
Bennett showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tupper.
Bennett is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tupper can do to turn this around?
Tupper moves forwards but Bennett connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tupper takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tupper shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bennett defends it nicely.
Bennett was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bennett scores with a punch to the head.#T2#
Bennett fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bennett lands with a right hand.
Ramsey Tupper has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bennett fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A combination from Tupper does no damage.
Island Bennett is winning the standup battle so far.
Tupper takes a swing at Bennett's ribcage but misses.
Bennett swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bennett scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bennett throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tupper takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bennett lands a jab to Tupper's midsection.
Tupper takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bennett comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bennett scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tupper takes one on the button.
Island Bennett is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bennett dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Island Bennett showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bennett 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight for Island Bennett!
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight for Island Bennett!
Judge David Hoff scores the fight for Island Bennett!
Island Bennett wins by unanimous decision!
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