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Event:
LOM Lightweight Semi final
Date: Apr 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Benjamin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Benjamin avoids a kick to the body.
Benjamin tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Arnold counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Arnold connects with a solid leg kick.
Benjamin misses with a two punch combination.
#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Benjamin has knocked Arnold down with a huge combo! Benjamin steps away and waves a wobbly Arnold back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Arnold is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like James Arnold has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Benjamin rushes Arnold and presses him up against the cage.
Oh Arnold is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Arnold just leaning against Benjamin, taking a breather.
Arnold trying to land knees to the body.
Arnold is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Benjamin is keeping busy.
Benjamin swings wildly with an uppercut but Arnold uses good head movement to avoid it.
Benjamin has a couple of punches blocked by Arnold.
Benjamin has a couple of punches blocked by Arnold.
Arnold seems to have got his legs back now.
Benjamin misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Arnold. #BC#
Arnold breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Benjamin throws a series of punches but Arnold avoids them all with ease.
Arnold looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Benjamin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Arnold wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Arnold.
We've been informed that Benjamin has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.#KD2#
Benjamin feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Arnold sprawling to the canvas! Arnold 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?!
Benjamin ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Arnold's jaw. Arnold's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Benjamin does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fred Benjamin!
A very excited looking Fred Benjamin 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:
Madness Fright Night 3
Date: Mar 27, 2021 |
#R1#
Ferris connects with a jab.
Martin Ferris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arnold swats away the attempt to clinch by Ferris.
A left lands for Ferris.
Ferris wants to clinch up but Arnold keeps it at a distance.
Ferris tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Arnold counters with a low kick, right behind Ferris 's knee.
Arnold throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Arnold thows a leg kick but Ferris checks it
and Ferris counters with a stiff right hand.
A punch combination from Arnold misses.
Arnold avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ferris takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Donk. Ferris catches Arnold right on the button with a cross.#CL#
Ferris tries to keep at a distance but Arnold has taken the fight into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Arnold manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Ferris lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
Arnold has Ferris pressed against the cage, preventing Ferris from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Arnold tries to land knees in the clinch but Ferris avoids the damage to the body.
Arnold just leaning against Ferris, taking a breather.
Arnold stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ferris dodges an elbow strike from Arnold.
Arnold lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ferris backwards.
Arnold lands a knee to the body.
Arnold cracks Ferris with a nice body shot.
Ferris on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ferris presses Arnold against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Arnold has Ferris pushed against the cage.
Ferris is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Arnold is keeping busy.
Arnold tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short body shot lands from Arnold as the two fighters clinch.
Arnold pushes off an throws an elbow but Ferris leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T2#
Ferris tries to break the clinch but Arnold is controlling the position.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Arnold obliges.
Arnold taking a breather.
Ferris scores with a shot to the side of Arnold's head.
A shot in the inside from Arnold.
Come on Arnold - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Arnold manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Arnold gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Arnold misses with a knee strike.
Arnold with a knee to the head.
Ferris wants to break free but Arnold has control.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Arnold.
Ferris blocks an elbow strike.
Ferris misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Ferris.
Ferris is looking to break free of the clinch but Arnold has double underhooks. #T3#
Arnold content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Arnold taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Arnold has Ferris pressed against the cage, preventing Ferris from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Ferris breaks from the clinch.
Ferris ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Good shot there by Ferris.
Ferris connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Arnold walks into a stiff left hand from Ferris.
Nice defenses there by Arnold.
Arnold is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#ROC2#Arnold is rocked!
Jab by Arnold.
Jab by Ferris.
Oh Arnold is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ferris tries to clinch up.
An attempted straight right counter from Arnold misses the target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A decent looking cross lands there for Ferris.
Arnold wants to land a leg kick but Ferris is out of range. #T4##CL#
Arnold moves into the clinch successfully.
Arnold seems to have got his legs back now.
Arnold misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ferris.
Ferris on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ferris is trying to break the clinch but Arnold has him pressed against the cage.
Ferris tries to break the clinch but Arnold is controlling the position.
Ferris working aggressively here.
Arnold struggles to land a body shot inside as Ferris controls his hands.
Ferris is trying to break the clinch but Arnold is controlling him.
Ferris avoids a wild elbow strike from Arnold.
Ferris lands with a right to the head.
Arnold pushes Ferris back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The referee calls for Arnold to work.
Ferris is trying to force a seperation but Arnold has the dominant position.
Ferris working hard to break the clinch.
Arnold lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Arnold landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ferris takes an elbow to the temple.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that James Arnold will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Ferris is looking to clinch.
Arnold turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ferris swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Arnold.
Ferris tries to close the distance and clinch but Arnold swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Arnold throwing a counter right hand but Ferris manages to avoid it.
Arnold uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferris.
Arnold is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Ferris comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ferris might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Arnold throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ferris throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Arnold was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Arnold throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ferris.
Martin Ferris seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ferris throws out a powerful jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arnold drops his hands momentarily and Ferris takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Arnold looks to land a right hand but Ferris moved out of range.
Arnold takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arnold circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ferris weaves into range and cracks Arnold right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Arnold goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Ferris is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Martin Ferris! |
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Event:
Madness Birth of a Warrior 1.2
Date: Feb 27, 2021 |
#R1#
Butter tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Arnold defends well and Butter ends up having to push Arnold into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Butter tries to clinch up.
We've been told by Arnold's head coaches at Eastern Queens MMA Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Arnold lands with a slapping head kick.
Butter throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CUT2#It looks like James Arnold has been cut.#TD2#
Butter gets a takedown into half guard.#SU2#
Butter stands up and beckons Arnold to join him on the feet.
Butter throws a lazy head kick
and Arnold counters with an inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Butter tries to keep at a distance but Arnold has taken the fight into the clinch.
Arnold being controlled against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Butter as the two fighters clinch.
#T1#
Butter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Butter trying to control the position but instead, Arnold has worked for underhooks and has pushed Butter into the cage.
Arnold lands a nice elbow.
Arnold blocks a body shot from Butter .
Arnold lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Butter is looking for a takedown.
Arnold is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Arnold slows down the pace here.
Arnold content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Arnold with a knee to the head.
Arnold is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T2#
Arnold landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Arnold lands a damaging elbow.
Butter takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arnold comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Arnold creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Butter 's defenses.
Arnold lands a knee to the body.
Butter tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Arnold smiles and moves away.
James Arnold has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Butter .
Butter is trying hard to land a takedown here. Arnold sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Butter looks winded!
Butter takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Arnold.
Arnold pushes Butter away with a front kick.
Butter takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Arnold delivers a nice body kick.
Arnold lands with a nice body kick. #T3#
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Arnold. Butter shrugs it off though. #CL#
Arnold gets a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Arnold.
Arnold gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A bit of stalling here from Arnold.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Arnold.
Arnold lands a nice elbow.
Knees in the clinch landing for Arnold.
Arnold just leaning against Butter , taking a breather.
Butter tries to score a body lock takedown but Arnold shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Arnold lands a nice elbow.
Arnold with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Arnold scores with a knee to the 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!
Butter takes an elbow to the temple. #T4#
Arnold stalling against the cage.
Arnold lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Arnold stalling in the clinch.
Arnold lands a nice elbow.
Butter tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Arnold just stands there and leans against the cage.
Arnold manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Nice elbow from Arnold.
Arnold is stalling here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Arnold.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Butter takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Arnold.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Arnold dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Arnold's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Arnold plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Butter shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Arnold counters with a huge head kick that drops Butter ! The ref dives in to stop the fight and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Arnold! |
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Event:
Madness Insanity Vol 3
Date: Feb 03, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Arnold enables Montgomery to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Arnold manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Montgomery is stalling in the full guard.
Montgomery definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Montgomery is pushing down on Arnold's leg trying to pass to half guard. Arnold is fighting to maintain full guard but Montgomery has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Montgomery is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Montgomery is pressing down on Arnold's thigh, looking to free his foot. Arnold is holding on for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Montgomery wants to work for an arm triangle but Arnold is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Montgomery is working for a kimura but Arnold is defending it quite comfortably.
#T1#
Montgomery moves into full mount! Arnold won't be happy about that!
Arnold is squirming around, avoiding Montgomery 's attempts to control the action.
Arnold really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Montgomery . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Montgomery with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Arnold really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Montgomery working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Arnold turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Montgomery off and cradles Arnold's limp body as Montgomery celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Jenerick Montgomery ! |
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