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Event:
HFC 102: Ilmarinen vs Shako
Date: Oct 07, 2023 |
#R1#
Bennet lands with a straight right. Balland didn't see that one coming.
Bennet throws the left hand but Balland avoids the punch easily.
Bennet throws a right hand that misses
and Balland counters with a right hand to the body.
A jab lands there for Bennet.
A big left from Bennet misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bennet.
A slow jab from Bennet misses its intended target.
Bennet misses with an uppercut
and Balland counters with a straight right hand.
Bennet throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Balland swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bennet connects with a crisp jab.
Balland uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bennet.
A quick step to the side and Balland tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bennet misses the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Balland misses the target.
Bennet looks to score with a jab to the body but Balland is just out of range.#T1#
Balland gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Balland connects with a right hand. Bennet shakes it off.
Balland dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bennet throws an off balance right hand
and Balland counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Balland throws a right and a left that Bennet avoids nicely.
Bennet just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Balland wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Balland definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bennet will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Balland throws a combination that misses
enabling Bennet to counter with a crisp jab.
Colt Bennet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Balland on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bennet lands a glancing blow to the side of Balland's head.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bennet misses with a shot to the body
and Balland counters with a nice uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Bennet.
It looked like Balland was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Balland lands a two punch combo.
Balland defending well as Bennet loads up on a big left hand.
Bennet throws a series of punches but Balland moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Balland misses its target.
Bennet stalks Balland and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Balland's face. Balland staggers backwards, shaken.
Bennet misses with a two punch combination.
Bennet misses with a hook
and Balland counters with a left and a right that stings Bennet.
Balland defending well as Bennet loads up on a big left hand.
Bennet throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Balland counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T3#
Bennet waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Balland.
Balland throwing a counter right hand but Bennet manages to avoid it.
Good shot there by Bennet.
Bennet misses with a hook. Balland ducked under it nicely.
Balland seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Bennet defending well as Balland loads up on a big left hand.
Balland tries to clinch but Bennet moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Bennet misses.
Bennet misses with a body shot.
Balland appears to be looking for a big counter.
Balland closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bennet counters with a stiff right hand.
Bennet lands with a good body shot.
A nice combination there by Bennet.
#T4#
Bennet fails to land with a series of punches.
Balland is looking to counter punch.
Balland ducks under a wild hook from Bennet.
Bennet avoids a punch combination nicely.
Balland slips under a jab from Bennet.
Balland was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
No joy there for Balland, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A nice side step and Bennet releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Balland blocks a jab.
Balland slips under a jab.
Bennet misses the jab.
Balland lands a jab to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Colt Bennet dominated that round.
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.#R2#
Bennet throws a jab but it's blocked by Balland.
Balland ducks under a wild hook from Bennet.
Bennet darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Balland takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A big right from Bennet misses.
Balland went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Bennet throws a hook but Balland blocks it.
Bennet looks to land a right hand but Balland moved out of range.
It looked like Balland wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bennet misses with a lunging right hand
and Balland counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bennet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Balland was well out of range. Poor timing from Bennet.
Bennet throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Colt Bennet seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bennet throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Balland counter with a right hand. #T1#
Bennet misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bennet scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bennet misses with a lunging right hand
and Balland connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bennet looks to land a right hand but Balland moved out of range.
The fighters circling - Bennet throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Balland swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Balland takes one to the chin there.
Balland throws a series of punches but Bennet moves out of range.
Bennet connects with a single shot there.
Bennet has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Balland tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Bennet counter with a right hand.
Bennet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Balland.
Bennet dodges the punch combination from Balland.
#T2#
Bennet fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Balland manages to avoid it.
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!
Bennet misses with a hook.
Balland on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bennet throws a sloppy body shot
and Balland counters with a stiff right hand.
Bennet swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bennet misses with an uppercut. Balland saw that one coming.
Balland is looking to counter punch.
Bennet misses with a double jab
and Balland counters with a two punch combo.
Balland avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Bennet misses with a lunging right hand
and Balland counters with a nice uppercut.
Bennet throws a right hand that misses
and Balland counters with a right hand to the body.
Bennet throws an overhand right that lands on Balland's shoulder, as Balland tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Balland was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Bennet scores with a jab to the head.
Jab from Bennet.
Bennet throws an overhand right that lands on Balland's shoulder, as Balland tries to avoid the shot.
Bennet 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.
Balland dodges the punch combination from Bennet.
An attempted straight right counter from Balland misses the target.
Bennet throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Luc Balland is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bennet is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Balland.
An attempted straight right counter from Balland misses the target.#T4#
Bennet swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Balland appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bennet throws a right hand that misses
and Balland cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Balland slips a straight right by Bennet.
Balland jabs Bennet right on the nose. Bennet blinks but takes it well.
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!
Bennet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bennet throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Balland sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Balland was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bennet.
Balland tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bennet swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bennet! But no joy.
Bennet misses with a two punch combination.
Bennet throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Balland lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Bennet misses with a shot to the body
letting Balland counter with a right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Colt Bennet showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Bennet throws a lazy right hand but Balland sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bennet gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Balland.
Bennet misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Balland counters with a straight right hand.
Bennet rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Balland connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bennet misses with a lunging right hand
and Balland counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Balland moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Balland ducks under a wild hook from Bennet.
Balland seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Bennet misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bennet misses with a double jab
and Balland counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Balland walks into a straight right hand from Bennet.#T1#
Bennet scores with a hook to the body. Balland takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bennet pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Balland swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A slow jab from Bennet misses its intended target.
Balland blocks a jab.
Balland went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Balland moves out of range as Bennet strikes.
It looked like Balland wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bennet looks to land a combination but Balland avoids it well.
Bennet throws a jab but it's blocked by Balland.
Bennet pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice cross by Bennet.
Bennet misses with a wild body shot.
Bennet has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T2#
Balland throws a leg kick
and Bennet counters with a right hand to the body.
Balland tries to clinch but Bennet moves out of range.
Bennet misses with an uppercut.
Bennet catches Balland with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Balland takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bennet swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Balland counters with a nice uppercut.
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!
Balland slips under a jab.
Balland uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bennet.
Balland keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bennet swinging wildly here.
#T3#
Balland tries to close the distance and clinch but Bennet swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bennet rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Balland moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bennet misses with a series of wild punches.
Bennet lands a two punch combo.
Bennet circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bennet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bennet misses with a series of wild punches.
#T4#
Bennet throws a hook but Balland blocks it.
Balland slips under a jab from Bennet.
Balland throwing a counter right hand but Bennet manages to avoid it.
Balland ducks under a wild hook from Bennet.
Bennet throws a lazy right hand but Balland sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Balland wants to clinch up but Bennet keeps it at a distance.
Bennet throws a right hand that Balland ducks under and follows up with a left that Balland also avoids with ease.
Bennet throws a shot from downtown. Balland moves away and avoids it.
Colt Bennet is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Balland keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bennet.
Bennet throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Balland counters with a three punch combo that has Bennet backing up. Bennet nods at Balland to acknowledge the strikes.
Luc Balland has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bennet misses with a double jab.
Balland is looking for a counter combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Colt Bennet comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bennet has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Colt Bennet! |
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Event:
MMAHKI 68
Date: Jul 30, 2023 |
#R1#
Bennet throws an off balance right hand
and Christ connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bennet blocks a low kick nicely.
Bennet thuds a left hand into Christ's body.
Bennet pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Christ avoids the body shot from Bennet.
Bennet looks to score with a jab to the body but Christ is just out of range.
Bennet ducks under a wild hook from Christ.
Bennet looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bennet misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bennet throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bennet slips a jab and a cross from Christ.
Christ uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bennet.
An attempted straight right counter from Christ misses the target.
Bennet looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bennet takes a swing at Christ's ribcage but misses.
Christ was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Christ looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Colt Bennet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Bennet swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Christ swings widly with a right hand
and Bennet counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Christ connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A jab lands there for Bennet.
Bennet misses with an uppercut.
Christ throws a big shot that misses.
Christ thuds his right hand into Bennet's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#ROC#Bennet is rocked!
A big right from Bennet misses.
As Bennet backs away, Christ returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Bennet is still on wobbly legs! Can Christ finish him?
Bennet works Christ's body with a nice hook.
Bennet seems to have recovered his senses.
Bennet looks to throw the jab but Christ is out of range.
Bennet swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Christ is looking for a counter combo.
Bennet throws a lazy right hand but Christ sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
Christ misses with a looping right.
Bennet throws a jab but it's blocked by Christ.
Bennet throws the left hand but Christ avoids the punch easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bennet misses with a straight left.
Bennet misses with a right hand
and Christ counters with a straight right hand.
Jab, jab by Christ - just one landing.
Christ ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Christ moves out of range as Bennet strikes.
Christ is looking for a counter combo.
Bennet misses with a straight left.
Christ steps in with a hook that catches Bennet right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Christ follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Bennet looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jaxen Christ!
After winning the bout, Jaxen Christ thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
MMAHKI 67
Date: Jul 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Jung scores with a jab to the head.
Bennet misses with a right hand #KD#
and Jung counters with a nice right hand that sends Bennet toppling to the canvas! Bennet scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Jung finish him?!#ROC#Bennet is rocked!
Jung connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Bennet out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Won Yong Jung!
During a confident post fight interview, Won Yong Jung thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
MMAHKI 61
Date: Jun 30, 2023 |
#R1#
Bennet cracks Wong with an open hand slap.
Bennet throws out a loose jab but Wong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wong moves forwards but Bennet connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wong looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bennet is fending him off so far but Wong persists. Nope, Bennet circles away and we're back to standing.
Bennet just misses with a punch to the body.
Bennet throws a hook but Wong blocks it.
A big left from Wong misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Bennet misses the target.
Bennet looks to throw the jab but Wong is out of range.
Wong moves away from the strike by Bennet.
Bennet looks to land a left hand but Wong moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Bennet gets caught flat footed, as Wong shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Wong slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1#
Wong is looking to work some ground and pound but Bennet has wrist control.
Wong in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wong lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Wong trying to control but Bennet is working from the bottom. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Wong makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wong throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bennet works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wong wants to control from the top but Bennet keeps moving. #SUB#
Wong is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bennet utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bennet really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wong. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wong trying to control but Bennet is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wong cracks Bennet with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T3#
Bennet jabs Wong right on the nose. Wong blinks but takes it well.
Bennet connects with a body shot that sends Wong's belly button to the back.
Bennet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bennet throws a jab but it's blocked by Wong.
Bennet throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wong.
Bennet's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bennet duly obliges.
Nice takedown defense from Bennet. No joy for Wong on that attempt.
Bennet swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bennet changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bennet lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wong circles away quickly and effectively.
Bennet cracks Wong with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bennet misses with a two punch combination.
Wong feinted with a counter takedown.
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!
Wong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Bennet was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wong with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bennet counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ty Wong. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Wong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bennet.
Wong is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bennet thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bennet scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wong in his tracks.
Wong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bennet throws out the jab.
Bennet scores with a punch to the head.
Nice shot lands for Bennet.
Bennet is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Wong had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Wong displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bennet throws a looping overhand right but Wong ducks down to avoid it.
Wong attempts a counter takedown but Bennet avoids it well and moves away.
Nice defenses there by Wong.
Wong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bennet.#TD#
Wong darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bennet can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bennet is trying to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Colt Bennet dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Wong throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Bennet to counter with a crisp jab.
Wong with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bennet counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wong looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Wong is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bennet.
Nice jab there from Bennet.
Bennet misses with a wild body shot.
Bennet slips under a jab from Wong.
Wong shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bennet as he jumps to the side.
Bennet throws a looping overhand right but Wong ducks down to avoid it.
Wong defending well as Bennet loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bennet with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wong throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bennet counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wong avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Horrible takedown attempt by Wong or perhaps it was just good defense by Bennet, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ty Wong. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Wong throws a shot from downtown. Bennet moves away and avoids it.
Bennet ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice shot by Bennet.
Bennet connects with a crisp jab.
Bennet has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bennet pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bennet loads up on a big right hand but Wong slips the punch.
Bennet thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wong staying out of range there.
Bennet misses with a hook. Wong ducked under it nicely.
Wong half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Colt Bennet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wong shoots for a double leg takedown but Bennet sprawls well. He's pushed Wong's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bennet now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bennet lands an overhand right.
Bennet fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wong manages to avoid it.
Colt Bennet seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Bennet scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wong doesn't seem bothered though.
No joy there for Bennet, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bennet is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wong.
Bennet misses the jab.
Bennet throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wong on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bennet lands a nice hook to Wong's body. Wong takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bennet looks to throw the jab but Wong is out of range.
Wong looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wong walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bennet swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bennet throws a right hand that misses
#TD#
and Wong counters with a shoot takedown. Bennet fights it but they end up in guard.
Bennet avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wong trying to control but Bennet is working from the bottom. #T3#
Wong working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bennet is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Wong trying to control the position from guard on top but Bennet is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wong postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wong trying to control the position from guard on top but Bennet is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bennet lands a jab to Wong's midsection.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bennet.
Wong feinted with a counter takedown.
Bennet missing with a left hand there. Wong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wong misses with a hook.
A combination from Bennet does no damage.
Bennet scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Wong throws out a loose jab but Bennet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bennet connects with a body shot.
Bennet misses with a hook
#TD#
and Wong decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bennet's guard.
Bennet keeping moving, preventing Wong from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Colt Bennet showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Wong slips a straight right by Bennet.
Wong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wong throws a hook but Bennet blocks it.
Bennet lands with an overhand left.
Wong takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bennet throws a jab but it's blocked by Wong.
Wong tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bennet swivels and escapes.
Bennet throws a jab when Wong was well out of range.
Bennet steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wong.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bennet throws a nice looking combination but Wong bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bennet looks to land a left hand but Wong moved out of range nicely.
A big left from Bennet misses.
A jab from Wong misses.
Bennet throws a jab but it's blocked by Wong.
Wong drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bennet sprawls and moves away.#T1#
Bennet cracks Wong with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bennet uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wong.
Bennet takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wong shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wong throws a jab when Bennet was well out of range.
Bennet ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bennet swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Colt Bennet is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wong looks to land a left hand but Bennet moved out of range nicely.
Wong misses with a straight left.
Wong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bennet.
Wong misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bennet throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Wong tries a low kick but Bennet avoids it.
Bennet scores with a punch to the head.
No joy there for Bennet, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
An inside leg kick from Wong misses.
Bennet scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wong doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bennet throws out a loose jab but Wong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bennet scores with a nice strike.
Bennet throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wong feinted with a counter takedown.
Wong misses with a hook. Bennet ducked under it nicely.
Bennet looks to land a left hand but Wong moved out of range nicely.
Wong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bennet.
Bennet swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#TD#
Wong fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bennet sprawls well initially but Wong persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #T3##SUB#
Wong is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bennet is just riding it out for now. Wong eventually gives up the hold.
Bennet tries to get to full guard but Wong has control of the leg.
Bennet controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Wong thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wong has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bennet is refusing to be controlled, as Wong sits in half guard.
Wong not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bennet is trying to control but can't.
Bennet is not content to let Wong control the position.
Colt Bennet is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wong has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bennet is working to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Colt Bennet comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bennet winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Colt Bennet! |
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Event:
MMAHKI 54
Date: Jun 02, 2023 |
#R1#
Beckley takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bennet fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Beckley on the side of the head.
Beckley walks into a straight right hand from Bennet.#CL2#
Beckley moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Beckley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bennet looks to throw the jab but Beckley is out of range.
Beckley looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bennet dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bennet bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Beckley's head backwards.
Beckley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bennet.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Beckley is struggling to control the position.#T1#
Beckley has Bennet pressed against the cage, preventing Bennet from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bennet wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Beckley has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Bennet breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bennet!
Bennet uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Beckley has time to react.#CL2#
Beckley moves into the clinch successfully.
Bennet wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Bennet breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Beckley takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Beckley takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bennet lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Beckley at a distance.
#T2#
Bennet dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beckley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bennet.
Bennet throws a lazy uppercut
and Beckley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice shot lands for Bennet.
Beckley takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #ROC#Beckley is rocked!
Bennet lands with a right and another and another! Beckley is in big trouble! Bennet lands again and this time it's lights out for Beckley! A quality knockout there for Bennet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Colt Bennet! |
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Event:
MMAHKI 45
Date: Apr 29, 2023 |
#R1#
Boy misses with an uppercut
and Boy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bennet lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bennet ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boy takes one to the side of the head.
Boy throws a low kick, looking for Bennet's leg but Bennet calmly moves out of range.
Bennet bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Boy's head backwards.#CUT#It looks like Seo Boy has been cut.
A left lands for Bennet.
Boy is looking to score with low kicks.
Boy throws a lazy right hand but Bennet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boy throws a hook to the side of Bennet's head but Bennet sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boy throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Bennet counter with a right hand.
It looks like Bennet has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Bennet's jab looks to have found its range, popping Boy under the eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bennet connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boy on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1#
Boy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bennet sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A jab from Boy misses.
Bennet scores with a jab to the jaw.
Boy missing with a left hand there. Bennet was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Bennet finds it's way through Boy's defenses.
Boy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bennet counters with a left and a right... And another left! Boy is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Colt Bennet! |
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Event:
ICE 10:
Date: Feb 18, 2023 |
#R1#
Bennet throws a head kick but Juju moves out of range.
Juju shoots in for a double leg but Bennet sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2#
Bennet gets tackled into the cage by Juju. Juju maintains the clinch.
Juju slowing the pace effectively.
A bit of stalling here from Juju.
#BC#
Bennet escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Juju fails with a takedown attempt.
Bennet is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bennet getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bennet circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bennet cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Juju tries for a takedown but Bennet circles away easily
and Bennet counters with a nice body shot.
Colt Bennet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Baub Juju.
Juju falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Bennet to counter with a crisp jab.
Juju falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bennet counters with a leg kick.
Juju looks to throw a body kick
letting Bennet counter with a right hand. #TD2#
Juju scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Bennet definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bennet is pushing Juju's head away, looking to escape. Juju manages to hold on to the position though.
You can see the frustration on Bennet's face as Juju controls the position.
Bennet is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T2#
Juju tries to advance to mount but can't. #SU2#
Juju decides to stand back up. Juju steps back and let's Bennet get back to his feet.#CL2#
Juju gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bennet wants to get back to striking at distance but Juju won't allow it.
Bennet tries to break free but Juju pushes him back against the cage.
Bennet misses with a punch to the body.
Juju tries a body shot but Bennet blocks it.
Juju stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#T3#
Juju swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bennet tries to break free but Juju pushes him back against the cage.
Bennet is trying to break free.
Bennet working hard to break the clinch.
Bennet misses with a body punch.
#TD2#
Juju lands a takedown into guard.
Bennet is looking to stand up but Juju isn't so interested in that idea.
Juju showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4#
Bennet is looking to stand up but Juju isn't so interested in that idea.
Juju pushes down on Bennet's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Juju is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Juju is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
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 Colt Bennet will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Juju moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Juju throws a lazy head kick
and Bennet counters with a left to the body.
Bennet lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bennet fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Juju manages to avoid it.#TD2#
Juju shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Baub Juju has got the better of the ground game so far.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Juju is nestled in close to Bennet, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bennet is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Juju controlling the action here.
Juju tries to stand and escape but Bennet is controlling the position. #T1#
Bennet is trying to stand back up but Juju is controlling him
Juju stalling.
Bennet pushes Juju off looking to stand but Juju dives back in and keeps control.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bennet lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bennet scores with the left hand. Juju knows he should have avoided that one.
Juju throws an off balance right hand
and Bennet connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Juju clinches up with Bennet and pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
Juju slowing the pace effectively.
Bennet is looking to break free of the clinch but Juju has double underhooks. #TD2#
Juju pulls guard successfully.
Bennet seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Juju pulls Bennet in to control the position.
Bennet trying to control the position from guard on top but Juju is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bennet wants to stand but Juju is controlling his posture from full guard. #T3#
Bennet trying to control but Juju is working from the bottom.
Bennet pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Juju is keeping the position for now.
Juju controlling Bennet's posture. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bennet is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bennet looks to throw the jab but Juju is out of range.
Juju wants to clinch up but Bennet keeps it at a distance.
Juju moves in looking to clinch but Bennet pushes him off.
Bennet throws a right and a left that both miss.
Juju misses with a left hand
and Bennet counters with a right hand to the body. #T4#
Bennet swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Juju.
Juju tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bennet cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Juju moves into range and clinches up with Bennet.
Juju tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Juju prevents Bennet from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Juju escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Juju gets a double leg takedown into Bennet's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Juju is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bennet will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Juju advances position into side control!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Colt Bennet dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3##CL2#
Juju closes the distance and pushes Bennet back into the cage.
Juju jumps guard but Bennet stands there with Juju around his waist. Juju gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2#
Juju breaks from the clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Bennet there.
A jab from Bennet finds it's way through Juju's defenses.
Bennet misses with a double jab.
#CL2#
Juju rushes Bennet and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bennet is trying to break free.
Bennet can't break the clinch.
Bennet wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC2#
Juju's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bennet takes a swing at Juju's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Bennet keeps the fight on the outside.
Bennet lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Juju at a distance.
Baub Juju is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Juju shoots and misses
and Bennet counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Juju lands a glancing blow to the side of Bennet's head.
Juju closes the distance but Bennet moves to the side
and Bennet counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Juju fails with the takedown.
Colt Bennet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Baub Juju.
Juju tries for a takedown but Bennet circles away easily
and Bennet counters with a straight right hand.
Juju shoots in for a double leg but Bennet sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T2#
Bennet works Juju's body with a nice hook.
Juju misses with a lunging right hand
and Bennet counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Baub Juju seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bennet checks the leg kick.
Bennet looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
The crowd cheers as Bennet lands an impressive looking overhand right. Juju doesn't seem phased though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bennet lands a jab to Juju's midsection.
Juju closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Bennet counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Juju has closed the distance and engaged Bennet in a clinch.
Juju keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bennet's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Juju breaks from the clinch.
#T3##TD2#
Juju shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bennet's guard.
Bennet knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Juju on the ground.
Juju is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bennet avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Juju engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Bennet wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Juju manages to pass to side control. #SUB2#
Juju is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bennet doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Juju. #T4#
Juju wants to stand up but Bennet has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Colt Bennet is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bennet is trying to stand.
Baub Juju has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bennet keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Colt Bennet showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bennet, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Colt Bennet! |
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Event:
ICE 6:
Date: Jan 21, 2023 |
#R1#
Nice body punch from Fury.
Bennet misses with an uppercut. Fury saw that one coming.
Fury only half commits to the counter leg kick.#CL2#
Fury instigates a clinch.
Fury goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fury.
Bennet blocking some punches.
Fury trying to land knees to the body.
I was talking to Bennet's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Fury lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bennet backwards.
Fury lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bennet stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Fury trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fury tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bennet avoids it.
Bennet blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fury lands a right hand.
Fury swings wildly with an uppercut but Bennet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fury works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fury's coach down at Combat Wombat Burrow was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Fury's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#T1#
A short right from Fury.
Bennet takes a shot to the head.
Bennet looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fury unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bennet lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fury swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bennet tries to throw a body punch but Fury avoids it by throwing Bennet back against the cage.
Bennet blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fury lands a nice uppercut.
Fury misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fury misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Bennet manages to break the clinch.
Good standup being displayed there by Bennet as he connects with a hook.
Fury swings for the body but Bennet moves out of range.
Bennet misses with a hook.#T2#
Bennet slips under a jab from Fury.
Fury throws out a leg kick but Bennet moves out of range and Fury only half commits.
Fury bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bennet's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fury with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fury lands with a nice body punch.
Bennet throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fury misses with a leg kick.
Fury throws a combination that misses
and Bennet counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bennet loads up on a big right hand but Fury slips the punch.
Fury tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bennet paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fury throws a nice outside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Fury.
Bennet takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fury ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Zion Fury seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bennet uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fury.
Bennet lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T3#
Bennet tries to close the distance and clinch but Fury swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fury wants to clinch.
Bennet takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bennet swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bennet cracks Fury with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A telegraphed right hand from Fury misses the target.
A bone on bone clash there as Bennet blocks the leg kick.
Bennet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fury moves away.
Fury throws a leg kick but Bennet checks it.
Fury lands with a nice body punch. #CL2#
Fury clinches up against the cage.
Fury landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#T4#
A head punch on the inside from Fury fails to land.
A frustrated look appears on Bennet's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bennet is trying to break free.
Fury misses with a punch on the inside.
Fury tries to throw a body punch but Bennet avoids it by throwing Fury back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Fury.
Fury misses with a punch on the inside.
Bennet is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Bennet's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fury keeps the fight on the outside.
Fury fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bennet looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fury swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bennet counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Bennet misses.
Fury punishes Bennet's body with a nice straight punch.
Fury falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bennet counters with a stiff right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zion Fury dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Bennet tries to close the distance and clinch but Fury swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fury lands a leg kick that knocks Bennet off balance momentarily.
Fury throws a chopping leg kick but Bennet manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bennet tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fury lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fury has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bennet uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fury.
Bennet throws a quick counter head kick but Fury was just out of range.
Bennet scores with a jab to the head.
A low kick lands for Fury.
Fury thuds a left hand into Bennet's body.
Bennet lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fury. That's going to slow Bennet down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bennet wants to clinch.
Fury throws a right hand that Bennet ducks under and follows up with a left that Bennet also avoids with ease.
Fury darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bennet chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fury can pounce on him.
#T1#
Bennet misses with a body shot.
Bennet slips a jab and a cross from Fury.
Bennet thinks about countering with a head kick.
Fury blocks a jab.
Bennet is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fury digs a good body shot into Bennet's ribs.
Fury works Bennet's body with a nice hook.
Fury gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bennet.
A shot to the liver by Fury. Beautiful body shot.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Fury 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.
Bennet jabs Fury right on the nose. Fury blinks but takes it well.
Fury throws a right hand that misses
and Bennet counters with a left to the body.
Bennet throws out a loose jab but Fury uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fury lands a slapping body shot.
Fury throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fury swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bennet counters with a straight right hand.
Fury attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Fury takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bennet swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
Bennet avoids the body shot from Fury.
Fury closes the distance but Bennet moves to the side
and Bennet counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fury attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Fury throws a nice looking combination but Bennet bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fury fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bennet checks it well.
Fury bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bennet is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fury lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bennet avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fury misses with a body shot.
Bennet swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fury chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fury thows a leg kick but Bennet checks it
and Bennet counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bennet avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T3#
Fury tried to score with a low kick but Bennet checks it.
Fury lands a glancing blow to the side of Bennet's head.
Fury takes a swing at Bennet's ribcage but misses.
Fury connects with a solid leg kick.
Bennet takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fury is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bennet rather than just go for the knockout.
Bennet swats away the attempt to clinch by Fury.
Bennet wants to land a leg kick but Fury is out of range.
Bennet feints a jab promting Fury to slip. Bennet then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Fury slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Fury tries to clinch but Bennet is having none of it.
A left and a right from Bennet both land. Nice combination.
Bennet is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Fury tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bennet cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Fury clinches up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fury lands a right hand.
Fury tries to work over Bennet's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fury throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bennets head. #T4#
Fury working aggressively here.
Fury throws a head punch that misses.
Fury working aggressively here.
Fury trying to land knees to the body.
Bennet managing to block the knees to the body from Fury.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fury.
A short body shot lands from Fury as the two fighters clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bennet.
Fury throws a head punch that misses.
Zion Fury seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bennet blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fury tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fury lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fury goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fury lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zion Fury showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Bennet ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fury avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fury lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bennet's sensitive parts.
Fury tries to clinch
and Bennet counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fury thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fury connects with a leg kick.
Fury tries to clinch but Bennet moves away
enabling Bennet to counter with a crisp jab.
Fury fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bennet is out of range.
Bennet on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fury. Fury obviously looking to wear him down.
Good standup being displayed there by Fury as he connects with a hook.
Bennet looks to throw the jab but Fury is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bennet rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fury moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fury scores with the left hand. Bennet knows he should have avoided that one.
A clash of legs there as Bennet blocks the low kick.
Bennet appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Fury throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fury throws a leg kick
and Bennet counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
A shot to the body from Fury misses
and Bennet connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fury uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bennet.
Fury misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bennet counters with a nice body shot.
Fury throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A shot to the body from Fury misses
and Bennet counters with a straight right hand.
Bennet swats away the attempt to clinch by Fury.
Bennet appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Fury darts in and clinches Bennet up against the cage.
Bennet blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Bennet escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bennet takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bennet checks the leg kick nicely there.
A telegraphed right hand from Bennet misses the target.
Fury just misses with a punch to the body.
Bennet was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Zion Fury is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Fury scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bennet throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fury stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bennet avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fury misses with a lunging right hand
and Bennet counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Fury closes the distance and clinches.
Bennet wants to break the clinch but can't.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bennet.
Fury lands an uppercut.
Bennet working hard to break the clinch.#T3#
Fury misses with some punches.
Bennet can't find room to land a body shot as Fury controls the action.
The referee calls for Bennet to work.
Bennet wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#BC#
Bennet breaks from the clinch.
Colt Bennet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fury ducks under a wild hook from Bennet.
Bennet checks the leg kick.
Bennet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fury was well out of range. Poor timing from Bennet.
Fury let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Fury feints a jab promting Bennet to slip. Fury then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bennet slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Fury throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bennet.
Bennet slips a straight right by Fury.
Fury misses with a low kick as Bennet jumps back.
Fury uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bennet.
A lazy left from Fury finds it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Zion Fury.
Well Fury has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
Judge Josh West scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zion Fury!
After winning the bout, Zion Fury thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
ICE 1: Aloha Hilo
Date: Dec 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Haviid avoids the body shot from Bennet.
Haviid throws a leg kick
and Haviid takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Haviid tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bennet is looking for the big counter here.
Haviid swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bennet showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Haviid.
Haviid gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bennet counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bennet's jab looks to have found its range, popping Haviid under the eye.
Haviid doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haviid throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Bennet to counter with a crisp jab.
An inside leg kick from Haviid misses.
Bennet stuns Haviid with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Haviid throws a leg kick but Bennet checks it. #T1#
Haviid thows a leg kick but Bennet checks it
and Haviid takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bennet checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Haviid connects with a leg kick.
Bennet ducks under a wild hook from Haviid.
Bennet misses with a body shot.
Haviid throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bennet.
Haviid throws a leg kick
and Haviid takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A swing and a miss from Bennet.
A combination from Bennet does no damage.
Haviid connects with the punch.
Bennet tries to bum rush Haviid with a series of wild strikes but Haviid uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Haviid walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T2#
A jab from Haviid misses.
Haviid looks to score with a jab to the body but Bennet is just out of range.
Haviid misses with a low kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Haviid darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Bennet closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Haviid is working Bennet over against the cage.
Bennet can't find room to land a body shot as Haviid controls the action.
Haviid misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bennet prevents a body shot from Haviid.
Haviid throws a head punch that misses.
Bennet tries to circle away but Haviid has him pinned against the cage.
Haviid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3#
Bennet is trying to push Haviid away but Haviid has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bennet blocks an elbow strike.
Haviid keeps control of Bennet as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've been informed that Bennet has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Bennet tries to break the clinch but Haviid is controlling the position.
Bennet is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Haviid doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bennet lands a right hand.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Haviid just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bennet's brow.
Bennet avoids a wild elbow strike from Haviid.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Haviid misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bennet wants to break the clinch but can't.
Haviid lands a body punch.
Bennet looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Haviid doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bennet is trying to push Haviid away but Haviid has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Haviid tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bennet wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Haviid has him pressed against the cage.
Haviid struggles to land a body shot inside as Bennet controls his hands.
Haviid misses with a punch to the body.
Haviid definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Haviid tries to work over Bennet's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Colt Bennet dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Bennet throws out a powerful jab.
Bennet throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Haviid.
Avatna Haviid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bennet ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A nice inside leg kick there by Haviid. That's going to slow Bennet down.
Haviid connects with an inside leg kick.
Haviid throws a body punch but Bennet moves out of range.
Bennet throws a body shot but no joy.
Haviid pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bennet is out of range and Haviid settles back down.
Haviid misses the body punch
and Haviid takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bennet throws a wild body kick that Haviid sees coming a mile off.
Haviid ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bennet looks to land a left hand but Haviid moved out of range nicely.
Haviid throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bennet sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Haviid throws a leg kick that misses.
Bennet looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Haviid avoids the body shot from Bennet.
Bennet misses with a double jab.
Bennet throws a nice looking combination but Haviid bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Haviid tried to counter with a leg kick but Bennet avoided it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Haviid lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bennet has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bennet and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bennet displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Haviid throws out the jab.
Bennet looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bennet avoids the body shot from Haviid.
Haviid swings widly with a right hand
and Bennet counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Haviid scoring well with a low kick there.
Bennet misses the shot to the body.
Haviid throws a leg kick
and Bennet counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Bennet throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good leg kick by Haviid.
Haviid walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bennet checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Haviid looks to land a body kick but Bennet moved away.
Bennet lands with a nice combination. Haviid backs away looking to recover.#ROC2#Haviid is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Oh Haviid is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#BC2#
Bennet pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bennet drops Haviid with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Haviid! Bennet dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Colt Bennet! |
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Event:
SSD 12: Houston vs Sanli
Date: Nov 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Omercic throws a jab when Bennet was well out of range.
Omercic is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL2#
Bennet tries to keep at a distance but Omercic has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bennet blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Omercic is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Omercic throws a punch but it's blocked by Bennet.
Omercic misses with some punches.
Omercic stalling the fight.
Omercic tries a body shot but Bennet blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omercic has a couple of punches blocked by Bennet.
Omercic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Omercic throws a punch but it's blocked by Bennet.
Omercic misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Bennet blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Omercic misses with a punch on the inside.
Bennet blocks an uppercut.
A bit of stalling here from Omercic.
Bennet tries to break the clinch but Omercic is controlling the position.
Bennet tries to work over Omercic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Omercic working aggressively here.
Bennet blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Omercic misses with some punches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Omercic - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bennet prevents a body shot from Omercic.
Omercic has a couple of punches blocked by Bennet.
Omercic lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
Omercic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Omercic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bennet letting Omercic take a breather here.
Omercic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Omercic swings wildly with an uppercut but Bennet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bennet is trying to break the clinch but Omercic is controlling him.
Bennet letting Omercic take a breather here.
Omercic has a couple of punches blocked by Bennet.
Bennet prevents a body shot from Omercic.
Omercic leaning against his opponent.
#T3#
Omercic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bennet's elbow.
Omercic's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Omercic misses with a body punch.
Bennet blocks an uppercut.
Bennet definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Omercic scores with a shot to the side of Bennet's head.
Omercic leaning his opponent against the cage.
Bennet blocks a body shot from Omercic.
Omercic working aggressively here.
Omercic misses with the head strike.
Bennet blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4#
Bennet blocking some punches.
Bennet wants to break free but Omercic has control.
Omercic throws a head punch that misses.
Bennet blocks a body shot from Omercic.
Omercic leaning his opponent against the cage.
We've been informed that Omercic has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Omercic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Omercic struggles to land a body shot inside as Bennet controls his hands.
Omercic lands with a short shot to the head.
Omercic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bennet blocking some punches.
Omercic struggles to land a body shot inside as Bennet controls his hands.
#T5#
Bennet can't break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Omercic.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Omercic.
Bennet looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bennet blocking some punches.
Omercic just leaning against Bennet, taking a breather.
Bennet is trying to break the clinch but Omercic has him pressed against the cage.
Omercic working aggressively here.
Omercic throws a head punch that misses.
Omercic throws a head punch that misses.
Omercic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Omercic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bennet blocking some punches.
Omercic misses with a short punch on the inside. #T6#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Omercic lands a left hand.
Bennet blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Omercic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bennet tries a body shot but Omercic blocks it.
Omercic tries a body shot but Bennet blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Omercic.
A right handed body shot lands from Bennet.
Omercic misses with some punches.
Omercic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Omercic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bennet blocking some punches.
Omercic has a couple of punches blocked by Bennet.
Bennet has had enough of the clinch but Omercic keeps him there for the moment.#T7#
Bennet blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Omercic prevents Bennet from breaking the clinch.
Omercic misses with a body punch.
Omercic swings wildly with an uppercut but Bennet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Omercic misses with some punches.
Omercic working aggressively here.
Bennet looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bennet blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bennet blocking some punches.
Omercic taking a breather.
Omercic is struggling to control the position.
Bennet wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Omercic has him pressed against the cage.#T8#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Omercic can't find room to land a body shot as Bennet controls the action.
Bennet blocks an uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Omercic takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Omercic working aggressively here.
Omercic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Bennet escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Omercic wants to clinch but Bennet slips to the side
and Bennet counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Omercic scores with a sloppy right hand. Bennet should have avoided that one.
Omercic throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bennet counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bennet closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CL2#
Omercic has Bennet up against the cage in a clinch.
Bennet throws a punch but it's blocked by Omercic. #T9#
Bennet can't break the clinch.
Bennet blocks an uppercut.
Omercic misses with a punch on the inside.
Omercic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Bennet.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Omercic.
Omercic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bennet is trying to break free.
Bennet looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Omercic swings wildly with an uppercut but Bennet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bennet working hard to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alija Omercic dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R2#
Omercic tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bennet counters with a stiff right hand.
Omercic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
No joy there for Bennet, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Omercic staying out of range there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bennet lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Omercic has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Omercic and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Omercic tries to clinch there but Bennet circles away.
Omercic lands with a nice combination. Bennet backs away looking to recover.#CL2#
Omercic instigates a clinch.
Omercic swings wildly with an uppercut but Bennet uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omercic throws a head punch that misses.
Omercic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Omercic fails to land. #T1#
Omercic misses with a body punch.
Omercic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bennet's elbow.
Omercic struggles to land a body shot inside as Bennet controls his hands.
Omercic misses with a punch on the inside.
Omercic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bennet's elbow.
Omercic can't find room to land a body shot as Bennet controls the action.
Bennet blocks an uppercut.
Omercic swings wildly with an uppercut but Bennet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Omercic has a couple of punches blocked by Bennet.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bennet.
Omercic has a couple of punches blocked by Bennet.
Omercic prevents Bennet from breaking the clinch.#T2#
Omercic misses with a punch on the inside.
Omercic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Omercic misses with the head strike.
Omercic misses with some punches.
Bennet wants to break free but Omercic has control.
Bennet blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Omercic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bennet.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Omercic 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.
Omercic tries to stall but Bennet uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bennet blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Omercic tries a body shot but Bennet blocks it.
Bennet blocks an uppercut.
Omercic misses with a punch on the inside.
#T3#
Omercic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Omercic slows down the pace here.
Omercic swings wildly with an uppercut but Bennet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Omercic misses with a punch on the inside.
Omercic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bennet takes a shot to the head.
Omercic throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Omercic fails to land.
Omercic lands with a short shot to the head.
Omercic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bennet backwards. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Omercic.
Bennet working aggressively here.
Bennet blocks an uppercut.
Bennet blocks a body shot from Omercic.
Omercic lands with a left to the head.
Omercic throws a head punch that misses.
Bennet dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Omercic fails to land.
Bennet blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bennet tries a body shot but Omercic blocks it.
Omercic tries to throw a body punch but Bennet avoids it by throwing Omercic back against the cage.
Bennet letting Omercic take a breather here.
Omercic swings wildly with an uppercut but Bennet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alija Omercic seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T5#
Omercic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Omercic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Omercic taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bennet tries to work over Omercic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bennet wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Omercic has him pressed against the cage.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Omercic. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bennet.
Bennet is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Omercic misses with a punch on the inside.
Omercic misses with a punch on the inside.
Omercic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Omercic stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#T6#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Omercic struggles to land a body shot inside as Bennet controls his hands.
Bennet looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Omercic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bennet blocking some punches.
Omercic throws a head punch that misses.
Omercic throws a head punch that misses.
Omercic misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bennet.
Omercic throws a head punch that misses.
Bennet lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Omercic.
Omercic misses with the head strike.
Omercic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T7#
Bennet blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bennet.
Omercic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Omercic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Omercic is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Omercic as Bennet tries to tie him up.
Omercic throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Omercic fails to land.
Omercic has a couple of punches blocked by Bennet.
Omercic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Omercic.
#T8#
Bennet blocking some punches.
Omercic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Omercic is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Omercic misses with the head strike.
Omercic is struggling to control the position.
Omercic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bennet.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Omercic.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Omercic.
Bennet tries to break free but Omercic pushes him back against the cage.
Omercic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T9#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bennet.
Omercic leaning his opponent against the cage.
Omercic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Colt Bennet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The referee is keeping an eye on Omercic - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bennet blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Omercic misses with some punches.
Omercic is looking to control Bennet's arms but Bennet gets an underhook and turns him. Now Omercic has his back to the cage.
Omercic is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Omercic has a couple of punches blocked by Bennet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bennet blocks an uppercut.
Bennet misses with a body punch.
Omercic has a couple of punches blocked by Bennet.
Bennet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Omercic throws a head punch that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alija Omercic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Omercic has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight for Alija Omercic!
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight for Alija Omercic!
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight for Alija Omercic!
Alija Omercic wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
SSD 11: Jackson vs Haviid
Date: Nov 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Bennet defending well as Tremblay loads up on a big left hand.
Tremblay looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Tremblay on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bennet throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tremblay.
Tremblay with the counter takedown but Bennet avoids it easily.
Tremblay moves to clinch but Bennet breaks away
and Bennet counters with a nice uppercut.
Tremblay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tremblay throws a counter combo.
Bennet wants to land a leg kick but Tremblay is out of range.
Colt Bennet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bennet!
Bennet lands with a straight right. Tremblay didn't see that one coming.
Bennet lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#T1#
The fighters circle momentarily. Bennet darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bennet jabs at Tremblay's body.
Tremblay takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#ROC#Tremblay is rocked!
Bennet stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tremblay is still on wobbly legs! Can Bennet finish him?
Bennet sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Tremblay's defenses. It connects perfectly with Tremblay's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Colt Bennet! |
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Event:
300.F.C FIGHT 9
Date: Oct 22, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Ortega closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bennet trying to control the position but instead, Ortega has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bennet into the cage.
Bennet managing to block the knees to the body from Ortega .
Ortega jumps guard but Bennet stands there with Ortega around his waist. Ortega gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bennet stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bennet has had enough of the clinch but Ortega keeps him there for the moment.
Ortega is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortega goes for a takedown attempt but Bennet pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bennet keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bennet swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Colt Bennet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Ortega .#T1#
Jab, jab by Bennet - just one landing. #CL2#
Ortega moves into range and clinches up with Bennet.#BC2#
Ortega manages to break the clinch.
Ortega is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bennet.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bennet lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ortega has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ortega and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ortega shoots in looking for a takedown. Bennet tries to sprawl out of it but Ortega keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bennet manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL2#
Ortega has Bennet up against the cage in a clinch.
#T2#
Ortega goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bennet prevents it.
Ortega prevents a body shot from Bennet.
Bennet wants to get back to striking at distance but Ortega won't allow it.
Ortega changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bennet fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bennet works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bennet connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bennet listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T3#
Ortega looks for a takedown but Bennet sprawls well.
Good work by Ortega as he checks the leg kick.
Bennet is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bennet lands with a right hand.
Bennet connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #ROC#Ortega is rocked!
Ortega gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Bennet gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Colt Bennet! |
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