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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 14, 2023 |
#R1#
Bolsonaro misses with an uppercut. Benson saw that one coming.
Benson misses with a body shot.
Bolsonaro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jab by Benson.
Benson lands a right hook to the body.
Benson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Bolsonaro misses the target.
Benson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bolsonaro was well out of range. Poor timing from Benson.
Bolsonaro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Benson swings for the body but Bolsonaro moves out of range.
Bolsonaro takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Benson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A slow jab from Bolsonaro misses its intended target.
Benson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bolsonaro.
Bolsonaro throws a hook but Benson avoids it easily.
Benson throws a counter combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bolsonaro takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bolsonaro throws the left hand but Benson avoids the punch easily.
Benson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bolsonaro.
The fight stays on the outside here - Benson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bolsonaro swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T1#
Benson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Benson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bolsonaro rather than just go for the knockout.
Benson avoids the body shot from Bolsonaro.
Benson blocks a jab.
Benson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sloppy strikes from Benson. Those never looked like landing.
Nice body punch from Benson.
Bolsonaro misses with a shot to the body
and Benson counters with a right hand to the body.
Benson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Benson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bolsonaro misses with a looping left.
Bolsonaro jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Benson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Benson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bolsonaro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bolsonaro lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Benson punishes Bolsonaro's body with a nice straight punch.
Bolsonaro thuds a left hand into Benson's body.#T2#
Bolsonaro tests Benson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bolsonaro throws a lazy uppercut
and Benson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Benson slips a straight right by Bolsonaro.
Bolsonaro looks to land a right hand but Benson moved out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Benson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bolsonaro misses with a hook.
Bolsonaro keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bolsonaro scores with a jab. Benson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Benson misses with a body shot.
Benson walks straight into a right hand from Bolsonaro - that's dropped him! Bolsonaro jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Benson from any more punishment! Benson complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Eduardo Bolsonaro! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 22, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Benson clinches with his opponent.
Benson tries to land knees in the clinch but Peshernek avoids the damage to the body.
Benson is trying to break the clinch but Peshernek has him pressed against the cage.
Benson can't break the clinch.
Peshernek pushes off an throws an elbow but Benson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Peshernek scores with a shot to the side of Benson's head.
Peshernek throws an elbow but it misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Peshernek takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Benson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Peshernek has him pressed against the cage.
Peshernek lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Benson backwards.
Benson blocks an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peshernek makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Peshernek taking a breather.
Benson is trying to push Peshernek away but Peshernek has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Peshernek working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1#
Peshernek lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Benson.
Peshernek softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Peshernek lands a left hand.
Peshernek misses with an elbow strike.
Peshernek is leaning against Benson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Peshernek keeps control of Benson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Benson letting Peshernek take a breather here.
Peshernek lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Benson tries to circle away but Peshernek has him pinned against the cage.
Peshernek digs a right hand underneath Benson's ribcage. Benson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Benson blocks an elbow strike from Peshernek.
#TD#
Benson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Peshernek uses from the top position. #SU2#
Peshernek stands and steps away. Benson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Benson is breathing heavily.#T2#
Benson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Benson swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Peshernek to counter with a crisp jab.
A low kick lands for Benson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peshernek gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Benson misses with a body shot.
Peshernek looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Benson misses with a jab to the body
and Peshernek counters with a right hand from hell and Benson is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kurya Peshernek! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 15, 2023 |
#R1#
Benson punishes Testthree's body with a nice straight punch.
Benson connects with a body shot that sends Testthree's belly button to the back.
Benson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Testthree doesn't seem bothered though.
Benson lands a nice looking body shot.
Benson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Testthree takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Benson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Benson lands a high kick!
Benson digs a good body shot into Testthree's ribs.
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!
Benson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Benson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Testthree stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Benson lands a right hook to the body.
Benson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Testthree at a distance.
#T1#
Testthree takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Benson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Testthree rather than just go for the knockout.
Benson scores with a hook to the body. Testthree takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Benson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Testthree takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Benson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Testthree.
Benson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Testthree stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Benson throws a leg kick which misses Testthree's front leg but catches the back leg as Testthree tries to avoid it.
Benson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Testthree avoids it really well and circles away.#T2#
Benson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Testthree takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Benson connects with a body shot that sends Testthree's belly button to the back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Benson duly obliges.
Benson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL2#
Benson takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Benson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Testthree doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T3#
Benson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Benson jabs at Testthree's body.
Testthree is breathing heavily.
Benson wants to clinch.#CL2#
Benson gets a clinch.
Testthree swings wildly with an uppercut but Benson uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Testthree just misses with a elbow thrown towards Benson's brow. #T4#
Testthree wants a takedown.
Benson avoids the elbow strike from Testthree, against the cage.
#BC2#
Benson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Benson scoring well with a low kick there.
Benson scores with a nice right hand.
#CL2#
Benson pushes Testthree up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Benson manages to break the clinch.
Benson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Horrible takedown attempt by Benson or perhaps it was just good defense by Testthree, which made it look bad.
Testthree thinks about countering with a head kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Edmund Benson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Benson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Testthree takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Benson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Benson lands with a shot to the body.
Benson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Benson throws a head kick that half lands.
Edmund Benson 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.
A shot to the liver by Benson. Beautiful body shot.
Benson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Benson jabs at Testthree's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benson cracks a nice hook into Testthree's ribs.#T1#
Benson lands a jab to Testthree's midsection.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Benson lands a jab to Testthree's midsection.
Edmund Benson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Benson scoring well with a low kick there.
Testthree takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Testthree takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Benson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Benson lands with a good body shot.
Benson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Benson lands with a good body shot.#T2#
Testthree's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Benson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Testthree scrambles back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Benson connects with a single shot there.
Benson punishes Testthree's body with a nice straight punch.
Benson scores with a punch to the head.
Benson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Benson scores with a hook to the body. Testthree takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Benson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Benson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Benson throws out a powerful jab.
Benson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#T3#
A head kick from Benson lands but Testthree takes it in his stride.
Testthree gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Benson cracks a nice hook into Testthree's ribs.#CL2#
Testthree tries to keep at a distance but Benson has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Benson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Benson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Testthree.
Benson with a nice calf kick.#T4#
Benson punishes Testthree's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice body punch from Benson.
Testthree takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Testthree on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Benson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Testthree takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Benson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Benson cracks Testthree with a good jab.
A shot to the liver by Benson. Beautiful body shot.
Benson jabs at Testthree's body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Edmund Benson 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Benson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Testthree momentarily.
Benson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Benson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Testthree looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Benson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Benson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Benson lands a nice hook to Testthree's body. Testthree takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Benson lands with a good body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Benson darts in and clinches Testthree up against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Testthree throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Testthree scores with a nice short uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benson blocks the elbow strike.
#T1##BC2#
Benson breaks the clinch.
Benson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Testthree.
Testthree tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Benson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Benson lands a leg kick that knocks Testthree off balance momentarily.
Benson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Benson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Testthree doesn't seem bothered though.
Testthree takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Benson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Testthree at a distance.
Benson stuns Testthree with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Benson digs a good body shot into Testthree's ribs.
Hoppy Testthree has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Benson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Testthree looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Benson throws a one two combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Benson pushes Testthree up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Benson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Testthree is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Benson keeps Testthree at a distance using the push kick.
Benson cracks a nice hook into Testthree's ribs.
Benson lands with a good body shot.
Benson shoots for a takedown but Testthree saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Benson closes the distance and lands a one-two.#T3#
Testthree takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Benson lands with a good body shot.
Benson connects with a body shot.
Benson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Benson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Testthree is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Benson throws a shot to the body.
#CL2#
Benson has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Benson breaks the clinch.
#T4#
Testthree drops his hands momentarily and Benson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Testthree has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Benson.
Benson lands with a kick to the temple. Testthree shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Testthree looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Benson clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Benson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Benson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Benson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Benson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Edmund Benson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#CL2#
Testthree gets tackled into the cage by Benson. Benson maintains the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Edmund Benson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Benson 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 24:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 24:30
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edmund Benson! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 10, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Liu gets a double leg takedown into Benson's guard.#ES2#
Benson has his feet on Liu's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Liu on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Benson tries to close the distance and clinch but Liu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Benson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Liu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Benson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#CL2#
Benson moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
Benson tightens his grip and picks Liu up, before dumping him to the ground. Liu manages to land in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU2#
Benson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Nice sprawl there from Benson as Liu shoots in.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Liu enables Benson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Liu manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SU2#
Benson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Benson lands a jab to Liu's midsection.
Liu is breathing heavily.
Benson lands with a kick to the temple. Liu shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #T1#
Benson scores with a nice body kick.
Benson lands a nice hook to Liu's body. Liu takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #TD2#
Benson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Liu manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Liu looking to stall.
Liu tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Benson smiles and moves away.
Benson misses with a wild body shot.
Benson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Liu shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Benson defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Liu. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Benson looks to score with a jab to the body but Liu is just out of range.
Benson looks to land a left hand but Liu moved out of range nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Benson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Benson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Benson punishes Liu's body with a nice straight punch.
Benson takes a swing at Liu's ribcage but misses.
Benson scores with a shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Benson. Beautiful body shot.
Benson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Benson closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
so Liu counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Benson has his feet on Liu's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Benson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Liu manages to avoid it.
Benson digs a good hook to Liu's body.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Benson! Liu is out on his feet! Benson rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Liu is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Liu is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edmund Benson! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 20, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Jackson forces Benson back against the cage and clinches.
Jackson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Benson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC2#
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jackson.
Benson throws a combination. Jackson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Benson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A good leg kick by Benson.
Edmund Benson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and Benson moves out of range easily.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt.
A punch lands to the side of Jackson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A nice combination there by Benson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#TD2#
Jackson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Benson bucks up and tries to throw Jackson off but instead Jackson has got his back!#T1#
Jackson slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Benson covering up well and avoiding damage. #SUB2#
Jackson is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Benson is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Boril Jackson! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 14, 2022 |
#R1##TD#
Tate manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Benson on his heels. He'll look to pass Benson's guard now, I'm sure.
Tate stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Benson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tate sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Benson wants to stand and escape but Tate is having none of it.
Tate showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2#
Benson has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Tate is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T1##BC#
Tate pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tate fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Benson avoids it really well and circles away.
Benson feints and then cracks Tate's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tate down.
Tate misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Benson cracks a nice hook into Tate's ribs.
Tate pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Edmund Benson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benson circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T2#
Benson throws a quick inside leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Benson.
Benson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A looping hook to the body misses from Benson. Tate does a little dance to reset his feet.
Benson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Benson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tate fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Tate. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An inside leg kick lands from Benson.
Benson connects with a solid leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tate throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Benson's waist but Benson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tate off to one side. #T3#
Nice shot lands for Benson.
Benson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tate thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Benson if he has to take too many more of those.
Benson stuffs the takedown attempt from Tate. Tate gets slowly back to his feet.
Benson lands with a straight right. Tate didn't see that one coming.
Tate tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Benson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Benson scoring well with a low kick there.
Tate tries to close the distance and clinch but Benson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Benson slaps away a takedown attempt from Tate, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Benson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Benson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tate doesn't seem bothered though. #T4#
Tate takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#CL2#
Benson has closed the distance and engaged Tate in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tate is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Benson to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Tate breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tate shoots for a takedown but Benson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tate is breathing heavily.
Benson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tate at a distance.
Benson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Benson throws a head kick that misses.
Tate on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Benson lands a body shot.
Tate takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Benson fakes the leg kick and cracks Tate in the body.
Tate misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Edmund Benson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Benson slaps away a takedown attempt from Tate, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tate takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Benson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Benson scores with a hook to the body. Tate takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tate closes the distance and clinches up with Benson, looking for a takedown. Tate pushes Benson against the cage but Benson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Benson digs a good body shot into Tate's ribs.
Tate looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Tate. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benson cracks Tate with an open hand slap.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Benson connects with an inside leg kick.
Benson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tate. Tate circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T1#
Benson wants to clinch.
Benson lands with a shot to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Benson. That's going to slow Tate down.
Tate throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Benson lands a high kick!
Benson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tate is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tate closes this distance looking for a takedown but Benson circles away.
Benson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Benson cracks a nice hook into Tate's ribs.
Benson lands with a shot to the body.
Jab by Benson.#T2#
Benson scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benson cracks a nice hook into Tate's ribs.
Benson scores with a jab to the body.
Benson connects with a high kick.
Benson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tate has time to react.
A solid leg kick lands there for Benson.
Benson cracks Tate with an open hand slap.
Edmund Benson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tate tries for a takedown but Benson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tate avoids the head kick by Benson.
A counter left hand to the body from Tate misses its target.
Benson cracks a nice hook into Tate's ribs.
Benson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tate.
Benson connects with an inside leg kick.
Benson punishes Tate's body with a nice straight punch.
Tate moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T3##CL#
Tate clinches up against the cage.
Benson working hard to break the clinch.#TD#
Tate gets control of Benson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Tate will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Tate looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SU2#
Benson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Benson lands a nice shot to the body.
Benson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Benson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Benson lands with a nice body punch.
Benson lands with a good body shot.#T4#
Benson digs a good body shot into Tate's ribs.#CL#
Tate clinches with his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Benson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tate.
Benson gets underhooks to prevent Tate's takedown attempt.
Benson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tate has him pressed against the cage.
Benson misses with an elbow strike.
Tate tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Benson avoids it.
Tate is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Benson is defending well for now.
Tate goes for a takedown in the clinch but Benson prevents it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Edmund Benson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!#R3#
Benson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tate's sensitive parts.
Benson shoots in and drives through. Tate sprawls well.
As Benson looks to move away, Tate throws a big counter combo but Benson just gets out of the way.
Tate misses with a takedown
and Benson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tate is trying hard to land a takedown here. Benson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tate takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tate tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Benson lands with a nice body punch.
Benson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benson connects with a body shot that sends Tate's belly button to the back.
Tate looks for a takedown but Benson sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Tate. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Benson lands with a good body shot.#T1#
Benson lands with a cross.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Benson tries to clinch but Tate is having none of it.
Benson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tate dives in and grabs Benson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Benson pushes down on Tate's head and hops out.
Benson unleashes a big counter combination but Tate bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Benson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Benson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Benson doesn't manage to clinch there - Tate circles away.
A left and a right from Benson both land. Nice combination.
Benson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tate doesn't seem bothered though.
Tate takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Benson throws a nice outside leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Benson. Beautiful body shot.
Andy Tate is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tate looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Benson is fending him off so far but Tate persists. Nope, Benson circles away and we're back to standing.#T2#
A nice leg kick from Benson, right into the meat of the thigh.
#CL2#
Benson has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Tate's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Benson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tate walks into a jab.
Benson lands a lovely overhand right.
Tate looks for a takedown but Benson sprawls well.
Benson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tate doesn't seem bothered though.
Tate walks forward, straight into a front kick from Benson.
Benson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A decent looking cross lands there for Benson.#T3#
Benson scores with a shot to the body.
Benson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tate dives in for a single leg takedown but Benson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#BC2#
Benson breaks the clinch.
Benson lands a slapping body shot.
Benson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tate tries to counter by clinching up but Benson breaks away and moves out of range.
Tate lands a two punch combo.
Tate takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nice uppercut lands for Benson. That snapped Tate's head back.
A jab from Benson does it's job there.
Benson wants to clinch.#T4#
Tate takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Benson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tate rather than just go for the knockout.
A good leg kick by Benson.
Benson fails to land with a series of punches.
Benson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Benson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tate has a takedown stuffed.
Andy Tate has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Edmund Benson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tate throws a sloppy head kick and Benson moves out of range easily.
Benson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
And that's the end of the fight!
Edmund Benson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Benson 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edmund Benson! |
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