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Event:
The Island Season 10, 185 lbs, Round 2
Date: Feb 08, 2020 |
#R1#
Bennett shoots for a takedown but Schilling saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bennett slips under a jab from Schilling.
Schilling slips a straight right by Bennett.
Schilling with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Schilling stalks Bennett and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bennett's face. Bennett staggers backwards, shaken.
Schilling swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Schilling thuds a left hand into Bennett's body.#TD#
Bennett drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bennett pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schilling is keeping the position for now.
Bennett forces his way into half guard.
Bennett wants to pass to mount but Schilling is defending the position. #T1#
Schilling tries to get to full guard but Bennett has control of the leg.
Bennett is looking to pass Schilling's guard but actually Schilling recovers to full guard. #SUB#
Bennett drops back, looking for a kneebar! Schilling looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Schilling looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Schilling! #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Bennett tries to bench press Schilling off him but Schilling keeps the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bennett is not content to let Schilling control the position.
Bennett tries to buck Schilling off but Schilling is having none of it.
Bennett sneaks back into half guard.
Schilling is taking a breather. Bennett 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.#T3#
Bennett is looking for a sweep. Schilling is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bennett on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bennett tries to get out of the position.
Bennett is pressing down on Schilling's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Schilling got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bennett has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Schilling has managed to get both his arms back between Bennett's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Bennett has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Schilling can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bennett looking for subs off his back but Schilling has passed one foot through into half guard.
Bennett is looking to improve his position.
Bennett works his way to full guard. Good work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bennett is looking to sweep but instead, Schilling has passed into half guard.
#SUB#
Bennett is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schilling pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samoa Joe Schilling dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Schilling misses with an uppercut. Bennett saw that one coming.
Schilling misses the shot to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Schilling there.
Bennett definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Tom Bennett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bennett tries to move into range but Schilling moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bennett misses with a body shot
and Schilling connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Schilling looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bennett takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bennett fails with the takedown.
Bennett shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Schilling defends it nicely.
Schilling looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schilling works the jab nicely.#ROC2#
Bennett is rocked!#T1#
Schilling connects with a stiff jab that staggers Bennett - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Samoa Joe Schilling!
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Event:
The Island Season 10, 185 lbs, Round 1
Date: Feb 07, 2020 |
#R1#
Rubson shoots in for a takedown but Bennett shows good takedown defense. #TD2#
Rubson gets caught napping as Bennett dives in and scores a takedown. Rubson manages to retain guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bennett trying to control the position from guard on top but Rubson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rubson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rubson tries to get out of the position.
Bennett slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2#
Bennett wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Rubson, who protects the arm well.
Rubson is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bennett is trying to move to mount but Rubson reverses beautifully and ends up in Bennett's guard. #SUB2#
Bennett had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rubson defends it easily.
Bennett keeping moving, preventing Rubson from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB2#
Bennett has his foot on Rubson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rubson works his way back into a safe position though.
Rubson trying to control but Bennett is working from the bottom.
Rubson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Rubson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bennett has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rubson has managed to get both his arms back between Bennett's legs - danger averted.
Rubson trying to control but Bennett is working from the bottom.
Rubson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Bennett is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rubson defends well.#SUB2#
Bennett looking for a triangle here. Rubson is fighting it but it looks tight! Bennett pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Rubson is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Tom Bennett!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 14, 2020 |
#R1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Rubson.#TD2#
Rubson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB2#
Bennett drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Bennett as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Rubson screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Bennett! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Tom Bennett!
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Event:
Island Fights 15
Date: Nov 24, 2019 |
#R1#
Jab from Rinne.#CUT2#
It looks like Tom Bennett has been cut.
Bennett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rinne.
A punch lands to the side of Bennett 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bennett looks to score with a jab to the body but Rinne is just out of range.
Rinne cracks Bennett on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Bennett falls backwards against the cage. Rinne follows up with more strikes that drop Bennett to his knees. Rinne keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Bennett! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antti Rinne!
Antti Rinne thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Island Fights 10
Date: Nov 03, 2019 |
#R1#
Blood moves in looking to clinch but Bennett pushes him off.
Bennett circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD2#
Bennett shoots in and gets a takedown into Blood's guard.
Blood wants to get back to his feet but Bennett passes into half guard.
Blood has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#REVR##SUB2#
Bennett in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Blood tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Bennett!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tom Bennett!
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