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Event:
MILF 57 Tanaka vs Veainu
Date: May 12, 2024 |
#R1#
Benjamin misses with an uppercut. Barber saw that one coming.
Benjamin misses with a wild body shot.
Barber tries a head kick but it misses.
Benjamin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A jab from Benjamin misses.
Barber misses with a low kick.
Benjamin throws a low kick, looking for Barber's leg but Barber calmly moves out of range.
Barber keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Benjamin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barber.
Benjamin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It looked like Barber wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Barber tries to score with a low kick but Benjamin moves his leg out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab from Barber.#CUT#It looks like Andy Benjamin has been cut.
A telegraphed right hand from Barber misses the target.
Barber is looking to slow Benjamin down with leg kicks.
Barber has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad The Island in the buildup to the fight.
Benjamin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barber.
Benjamin steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Barber.
Benjamin checks a leg kick.
Benjamin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T1#
Barber looks for the body kick but Benjamin saw that one coming.
Benjamin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Benjamin throws out a loose jab but Barber uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good shot there by Barber.
Benjamin looks to clinch
and Barber counters with a right hand to the body.
No joy there for Benjamin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Barber on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A combination from Benjamin does no damage.
Barber uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Benjamin.
Benjamin throws a right hand that Barber ducks under and follows up with a left that Barber also avoids with ease.
Benjamin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Barber throws a sloppy body shot
and Benjamin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Benjamin misses with a leg kick. #CL2#
Benjamin has Barber up against the cage in a clinch.
Barber is stalling here.
#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barber blocks an uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Barber scores with a shoulder strike.
Barber throws a head punch that misses.
Benjamin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barber is leaning against Benjamin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Benjamin misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from Barber - that landed with a thud.
Benjamin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barber prevents a body shot from Benjamin.
Benjamin missing with knees to the body.
Benjamin tries to circle away but Barber has him pinned against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barber.
Barber working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barber misses with the head strike.
#T3#
Barber swings wildly with an uppercut but Benjamin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barber leaning his opponent against the cage.
Benjamin tries to work over Barber's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Barber fails to land.
Benjamin misses with a body punch.
Barber working aggressively here.
Benjamin lands a shoulder strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Benjamin.
Barber tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barber scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Barber lands a right hand that snaps the head of Benjamin backwards.
Barber blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Benjamin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Benjamin.
Barber has a couple of punches blocked by Benjamin.
Benjamin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4#
A head punch on the inside from Barber fails to land.
A short left from Benjamin.
Barber lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Benjamin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barber makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barber stalling.
Benjamin misses with the head strike.
Benjamin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barber misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barber throws a head punch that misses.
Benjamin can't find room to land a body shot as Barber controls the action.
Barber swings wildly with an uppercut but Benjamin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Benjamin throws a punch but it's blocked by Barber.
A head punch on the inside from Barber fails to land.
Barber leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC2#
Benjamin breaks the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Reynaldo Barber dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andy Benjamin's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL#
Benjamin gets tackled into the cage by Barber. Barber maintains the clinch.
Benjamin gets through Barber's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Barber lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Benjamin.
Barber lands a hook that snaps the head of Benjamin backwards.
Come on Benjamin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short right from Barber.
Stalling in the clinch from Barber.
Benjamin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Benjamin tries to work over Barber's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Good body shot from Benjamin.
Barber is working Benjamin over against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barber.
Benjamin lands a nice shot to the body.
Benjamin misses with a punch on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Barber has Benjamin pressed against the cage.
Reynaldo Barber has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T1#
Benjamin misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Barber fails to land.
Barber lands a nice shot to the body.
Benjamin lands with a short shot to the head.
Barber is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Benjamin is keeping busy.
Barber swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Benjamin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barber misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barber is struggling to control the position.
Benjamin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barber stalling the fight.
Benjamin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Benjamin.
Barber has a couple of punches blocked by Benjamin.
#T2#
Barber can't find room to land a body shot as Benjamin controls the action.
Barber lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barber lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Barber swings wildly with an uppercut but Benjamin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Benjamin tries to throw a body punch but Barber avoids it by throwing Benjamin back against the cage.
Benjamin misses with a punch to the body.
Benjamin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barber lands with a light punch inside.
Barber has Benjamin pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Benjamin fails to land.
Barber takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barber swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Benjamin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barber's elbow.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Benjamin has a couple of punches blocked by Barber.
#T3#
Barber throws a punch but it's blocked by Benjamin.
Barber blocks a body shot from Benjamin.
Benjamin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Barber scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Benjamin misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Barber.
Benjamin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barber avoids it.
Barber lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Benjamin or not.
Barber misses with the head strike.
Benjamin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Benjamin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barber tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Benjamin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Benjamin lands a nice uppercut.
Barber misses with some punches.
Barber makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T4#
Barber lands a right hand that snaps the head of Benjamin backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Benjamin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Benjamin misses with a punch to the body.
Benjamin struggles to land a body shot inside as Barber controls his hands.
Benjamin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC#
Barber breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Barber is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Benjamin can do to turn this around?
Barber connects with a good right hand that stumbles Benjamin. Benjamin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CL2#
Benjamin clinches up with Barber and pushes him back against the cage.
Barber blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Benjamin.
Barber blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Benjamin misses with a punch on the inside.
Barber throws a head punch that misses.
Barber blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barber has a couple of punches blocked by Benjamin.
Barber taking a breather.
Barber scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Reynaldo Barber dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Andy Benjamin's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A thudding body kick lands there by Barber!
Barber scores with the left hand. Benjamin knows he should have avoided that one.
Benjamin misses with a straight right.
Benjamin fails to land with a series of punches.
Andy Benjamin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barber slips a jab and a cross from Benjamin.
Benjamin shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Barber eats them both and turns towards Benjamin to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Benjamin throws a combination that misses #KD#
and Barber counters with a nice right hand that sends Benjamin toppling to the canvas! Benjamin scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Barber finish him?!#ROC#Benjamin is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benjamin misses with a body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Benjamin is still on wobbly legs! Can Barber finish him?
Barber ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Benjamin out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Reynaldo Barber! |
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Event:
MILF 45 Frost Vs Leeuwenhoek
Date: Apr 28, 2024 |
#R1#
Gomez moves forwards but Benjamin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Benjamin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Benjamin digs a good hook to Gomez's body.
Gomez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Benjamin shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gomez eats them both and turns towards Benjamin to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Benjamin jabs at Gomez's body.#CL#
Benjamin instigates a clinch.
Benjamin lands with a right to the head.
Benjamin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gomez backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benjamin lands a nice shot to the body.
Benjamin digs a right hand underneath Gomez's ribcage. Gomez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Benjamin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Benjamin lands a nice uppercut.
Benjamin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gomez.
Benjamin works on Gomez's body with a couple of short punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Benjamin.
#T1#
Gomez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Benjamin stops a takedown attempt from Gomez.
Andy Benjamin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ali Gomez.
Benjamin lands with a right to the head.
Benjamin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gomez looks winded!
Benjamin lands a hook that snaps the head of Gomez backwards. #BC#
Benjamin manages to break the clinch.
Benjamin throws a series of strikes that have Gomez backpedaling.
Gomez takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Benjamin lands the left hand.
Benjamin scores with a jab to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gomez misses with a straight left.
Gomez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Benjamin throws a big counter combination but Gomez scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Benjamin misses with a double jab.
Gomez throws out a counter right but Benjamin avoids it with no problem.
Gomez throws an off balance right hand
and Benjamin counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
A jab lands there for Benjamin.
Gomez throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Benjamin gets a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Benjamin.
Benjamin pushes Gomez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Benjamin scores with a shot to the side of Gomez's head. #BC#
Benjamin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gomez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL#
Benjamin clinches up against the cage.
Gomez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Benjamin smiles and moves away.
Gomez has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Benjamin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gomez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Benjamin at a distance.
#T3#
Gomez misses with a right hand
and Benjamin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Andy Benjamin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Benjamin slips under a jab from Gomez.
Gomez misses with a hook to the body
and Benjamin counters with a one-two to the body.
Benjamin closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Gomez throws an off balance right hand
and Benjamin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gomez on the wrong end of a nice jab.#ROC#Gomez is rocked!
Benjamin works Gomez's body with a nice hook.
Benjamin misses with a double jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benjamin lands a jab to the head.
Gomez is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.#CL#
Benjamin clinches up with Gomez and pushes him back against the cage.
Benjamin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gomez backwards.
Benjamin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gomez.
#T4#
Benjamin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gomez backwards.
Benjamin cracks Gomez with a nice body shot.
Gomez is trying to pull guard but Benjamin has him pressed against the cage.
Gomez wants a takedown.
A hook to the body from Benjamin.
Benjamin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Benjamin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gomez.
Benjamin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Benjamin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Benjamin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Benjamin scores with a hook to the body.
Benjamin lands with a right to the head.
Benjamin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Benjamin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Benjamin dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Sloppy strikes from Benjamin. Those never looked like landing.
Andy Benjamin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gomez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Benjamin lands with a nice body punch.
Benjamin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gomez circles away quickly and effectively.
Benjamin looks to land a combination but Gomez avoids it well.
Benjamin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Gomez misses with a hook
and Benjamin counters with a one-two to the body.
Benjamin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice straight punches there by Benjamin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Benjamin.
Gomez is still on wobbly legs! Can Benjamin finish him?
Nice shot lands for Benjamin.
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!
Gomez misses with a hook. Benjamin ducked under it nicely.
Benjamin gets in close and tags Gomez with a short punch that almost sends Gomez to the mat! Oh Gomez is in big trouble! He turns his back on Benjamin, trying to create some distance but Benjamin rushes him, striking wildly and Gomez goes down! The referee tackles Benjamin into the cage to end the fight! Benjamin is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andy Benjamin!
Andy Benjamin spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
Ali Gomez was interviewed post fight and said 'The great tiger shall rise again!'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 09, 2024 |
#R1#
Joshua takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Benjamin just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL2#
Benjamin closes the distance and clinches.
Joshua goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Joshua tries to work over Benjamin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Benjamin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Joshua tries to throw a body punch but Benjamin avoids it by throwing Joshua back against the cage.
Joshua misses with a body punch.
Benjamin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#BC2#
Benjamin breaks the clinch.
Benjamin connects with a nice looking jab.
Benjamin connects with a single shot there.
Andy Benjamin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Benjamin clinches.
Joshua tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Benjamin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Joshua backwards.
Joshua lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benjamin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Benjamin - that landed with a thud.
Joshua tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Joshua tries to throw a body punch but Benjamin avoids it by throwing Joshua back against the cage.
A short right from Joshua on the inside.
A short right from Benjamin on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joshua.
Benjamin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Benjamin misses with a punch to the body.
Joshua digs a right hand into Benjamin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Benjamin's gas tank.
Joshua looking to slow down the pace here.
Benjamin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Benjamin trying to land knees to the body.
Benjamin stalling in the clinch.
Joshua works on Benjamin's body with a couple of short punches.
Joshua blocks a body shot from Benjamin.
Joshua blocks a body shot from Benjamin.
Joshua misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Benjamin.
Benjamin tries to work over Joshua's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Joshua tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joshua lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
Joshua blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Benjamin misses with a body punch.
Benjamin pushes Joshua back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Benjamin throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Benjamin can't find room to land a body shot as Joshua controls the action.
Joshua fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Joshua blocks an uppercut.
Benjamin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Benjamin struggles to land a body shot inside as Joshua controls his hands.
Benjamin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A hook to the body from Joshua.
Benjamin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Benjamin blocks an uppercut.
Benjamin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Benjamin misses with a body punch.
Joshua makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Joshua cracks Benjamin with a nice body shot.
Joshua misses with a body punch.
Benjamin blocks an uppercut.
Joshua scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Joshua.
#T3#
Benjamin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Benjamin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Benjamin misses with a punch to the body.
Benjamin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Benjamin.
Joshua misses with a hook to the ribs.
Joshua is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Benjamin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Benjamin tries a body shot but Joshua blocks it.
Benjamin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Joshua's elbow.
Joshua tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joshua tries to work over Benjamin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hand to the body from Joshua.
Joshua lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Joshua tries to throw a body punch but Benjamin avoids it by throwing Joshua back against the cage.
Benjamin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Benjamin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Joshua tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joshua blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4#
Joshua blocks a body shot from Benjamin.
Benjamin scores with a hook to the body.
Benjamin lands an uppercut.
A short right from Joshua on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Joshua fails to land.
Benjamin has a couple of punches blocked by Joshua.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Benjamin lands with a light punch inside.
Benjamin has a couple of punches blocked by Joshua.
Joshua struggles to land a body shot inside as Benjamin controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Benjamin - that landed with a thud.
Benjamin prevents a body shot from Joshua.
Benjamin struggles to land a body shot inside as Joshua controls his hands.
Joshua tries a body shot but Benjamin blocks it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Benjamin blocks an uppercut.
Benjamin misses with a punch to the body.
Benjamin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Joshua lands a right hand that snaps the head of Benjamin backwards.
Joshua taking a breather.
Joshua lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Benjamin dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##CL2#
Benjamin moves into the clinch.
Benjamin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Benjamin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Benjamin tries to land knees in the clinch but Joshua avoids the damage to the body.
Joshua blocking some punches.
Benjamin lands a right hand.
Benjamin presses Joshua against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Joshua tries a body shot but Benjamin blocks it.
Joshua lands an uppercut.
Benjamin lands an uppercut.
Benjamin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Benjamin blocks a body shot from Joshua.
Benjamin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Joshua backwards.
Joshua takes a shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joshua blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Joshua lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Benjamin throws a punch but it's blocked by Joshua.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Joshua creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Benjamin misses with the head strike.
#T1#
Joshua misses with the head strike.
Benjamin taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Joshua.
Joshua tries to work over Benjamin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Joshua lands with a right to the head.
Benjamin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Joshua struggles to land a body shot inside as Benjamin controls his hands.
Benjamin blocking some punches.
Joshua blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Joshua taking a breather.
Joshua lands a body punch in the clinch.
Benjamin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Joshua or not.
Benjamin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Benjamin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Benjamin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Benjamin tries to throw a body punch but Joshua avoids it by throwing Benjamin back against the cage.
Benjamin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Benjamin throws a punch but it's blocked by Joshua.
Benjamin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T2#
Joshua misses with the head strike.
Benjamin tries to throw a body punch but Joshua avoids it by throwing Benjamin back against the cage.
Joshua trying to control the position but instead, Benjamin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Joshua into the cage.
Benjamin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Joshua avoids it.
Joshua misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Benjamin 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.
Benjamin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Joshua is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Benjamin is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Joshua can't find room to land a body shot as Benjamin controls the action.
Benjamin struggles to land a body shot inside as Joshua controls his hands.
#BC2#
Benjamin breaks the clinch.
Benjamin feints a jab promting Joshua to slip. Benjamin then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Joshua slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benjamin digs a good hook to Joshua's body.
#T3#
Benjamin wants to clinch up but Joshua keeps it at a distance.
Benjamin tries to clinch but Joshua moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Joshua misses its target.
Benjamin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Joshua's head backwards.
Benjamin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Joshua counters with a nice body shot.
A big right from Benjamin misses.
Benjamin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Joshua showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Benjamin.
An attempted straight right counter from Joshua misses the target.
Joshua slips a jab and a cross from Benjamin.
Joshua seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T4#
Nice uppercut there from Benjamin.
Benjamin tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Joshua counters with a three punch combo that has Benjamin backing up. Benjamin nods at Joshua to acknowledge the strikes.
Benjamin lands a head shot.
Benjamin has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Benjamin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A counter left hand to the body from Joshua misses its target.
Benjamin loads up on a big right hand but Joshua slips the punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Benjamin scores with a decent looking hook.
Benjamin is looking to clinch.
Joshua appears to be looking for a big counter.
Andy Benjamin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Benjamin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Joshua swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
Joshua gets tackled into the cage by Benjamin. Benjamin maintains the clinch.
Joshua lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Benjamin or not.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Benjamin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Joshua's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Benjamin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Joshua throwing a counter right hand but Benjamin manages to avoid it.
Benjamin wants to clinch up but Joshua keeps it at a distance.
It looked like Joshua was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Benjamin.
Benjamin throws a lazy uppercut
#KD#
and Joshua counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Benjamin! #ROC#Benjamin is rocked!
Benjamin tries to kick Joshua off but Joshua keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Benjamin is still in real trouble! Can Joshua finish him?
Joshua tries to stand but can't do so whilst Benjamin controls his leg.
Benjamin seems to have recovered his senses.
Benjamin is not content to let Joshua control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benjamin is trying to stand.
Joshua not doing much here.
#T1#
Benjamin is looking to escape.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Benjamin clinches.
Benjamin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Joshua tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joshua works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Joshua digs a right hand into Benjamin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Benjamin's gas tank.
Benjamin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Benjamin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Benjamin tries to throw a body punch but Joshua avoids it by throwing Benjamin back against the cage. #T2#
Joshua misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Joshua throws a head punch that misses.
Joshua swings wildly with an uppercut but Benjamin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joshua fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Joshua tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Benjamin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Andy Benjamin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Joshua blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Benjamin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Joshua backwards.
Joshua tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Benjamin's elbow.
Joshua tries to throw a body punch but Benjamin avoids it by throwing Joshua back against the cage.
Joshua is working Benjamin over against the cage.
Benjamin swings wildly with an uppercut but Joshua uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joshua pushes Benjamin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Benjamin lands a nice uppercut.
Benjamin tries a body shot but Joshua blocks it.
Benjamin misses with a hook from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joshua tries to work over Benjamin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Benjamin has a couple of punches blocked by Joshua.
#T3#
Benjamin blocks an uppercut.
Joshua lands with a light punch inside.
Joshua swings wildly with an uppercut but Benjamin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joshua scores with a shot to the side of Benjamin's head.
Joshua struggles to land a body shot inside as Benjamin controls his hands.
Joshua goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Joshua tries to throw a body punch but Benjamin avoids it by throwing Joshua back against the cage.
Benjamin misses with some punches.
Joshua has a couple of punches blocked by Benjamin.
Joshua blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Joshua tries to work over Benjamin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Joshua lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Joshua tries to work over Benjamin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Benjamin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Benjamin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Benjamin blocks a body shot from Joshua.
Benjamin throws a head punch that misses.
Joshua misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T4#
Joshua tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Joshua tries to stall but Benjamin uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Joshua goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Benjamin gets through Joshua's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Joshua misses with some punches.
Joshua doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Joshua working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Benjamin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Benjamin!
Benjamin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL2#
Benjamin clinches with his opponent.
Joshua blocks a body shot from Benjamin.
Joshua can't find room to land a body shot as Benjamin controls the action.
Benjamin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Anthone Joshua has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joshua swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Andy Benjamin.
I've got Benjamin 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andy Benjamin!
Andy Benjamin decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
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Date: Mar 02, 2024 |
#R1#
Benjamin throws a nice looking combination but Madi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL#
Benjamin closes the distance and pushes Madi back into the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Benjamin.
#BC#
Benjamin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Benjamin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL2#
Madi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Benjamin swings wildly with an uppercut but Madi uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Benjamin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Benjamin keeps the fight on the outside.
Madi is looking to clinch but Benjamin is avoiding it.
Benjamin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Madi steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Benjamin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Benjamin finds it's way through Madi's defenses. #CL2#
Madi takes the fight into the clinch.
Madi scores with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Madi misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1#
Benjamin misses with a body punch.
Benjamin prevents Madi from breaking the clinch.
Benjamin tries to land knees in the clinch but Madi avoids the damage to the body.
Benjamin lands an uppercut.
Benjamin works on Madi's body with a couple of short punches.
Madi tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Benjamin smiles and moves away.
Madi fails with the takedown
and Benjamin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Madi throws a right hand that Benjamin ducks under and follows up with a left that Benjamin also avoids with ease.
Madi thows a leg kick but Benjamin checks it #CL#
and Benjamin holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Madi tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Andy Benjamin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ahmad Madi.
Benjamin tries to throw a body punch but Madi avoids it by throwing Benjamin back against the cage.
Benjamin crunches a lovely knee into Madi's ribcage.
Benjamin lands with a light punch inside.
Benjamin stops a takedown attempt from Madi.
Benjamin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Madi fails to pull guard.
Madi looks winded!#T2#
Madi jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Benjamin walks away with a smile on his face. Madi gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#KD#
Benjamin drops Madi with a left right combo! Benjamin follows him down to the ground into side control.
#ROC#Madi is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Ahmad Madi has been cut.
We've been hearing good reports from Benjamin's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Madi avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Benjamin.
Madi is still in real trouble! Can Benjamin finish him?
Benjamin in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Benjamin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Benjamin postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Benjamin lands a strong strike to the head of Madi. That's dazed him! Benjamin looking to finish here. Madi is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Benjamin lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andy Benjamin!
Andy Benjamin bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 17, 2024 |
#R1#
Benjamin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Benjamin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT2#It looks like Andy Benjamin has been cut.
Jamaal scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#ROC2#Benjamin is rocked!
A punch combination from Benjamin misses.
Oh Benjamin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jab by Benjamin.
Benjamin seems to have got his legs back now.
Benjamin throws a low kick but Jamaal moves out of range easily.
Benjamin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Big Jamaal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Benjamin misses. #CL#
Benjamin rushes Jamaal and presses him up against the cage.
Jamaal is trying to break the clinch but Benjamin is controlling him.
Jamaal is trying to break free.
Jamaal has had enough of the clinch but Benjamin keeps him there for the moment.
Jamaal is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Benjamin tries to throw a body punch but Jamaal avoids it by throwing Benjamin back against the cage.
Jamaal wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jamaal tries to break free but Benjamin pushes him back against the cage.
Jamaal wants to break the clinch but can't.
Benjamin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jamaal looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Benjamin keeps control of Jamaal as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jamaal prevents a body shot from Benjamin.
Benjamin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jamaal's efforts to push away.
Benjamin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
Benjamin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jamaal is trying to break the clinch but Benjamin has him pressed against the cage.
Jamaal has had enough of the clinch but Benjamin keeps him there for the moment.
Jamaal tries to break the clinch but Benjamin is controlling the position.
Jamaal wants to get back to striking at distance but Benjamin won't allow it.
Jamaal's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jamaal is trying to push Benjamin away but Benjamin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Benjamin scores with a shot to the side of Jamaal's head.
Benjamin lands a shot to the body.
Benjamin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jamaal looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A right hook to the body lands for Benjamin.
Jamaal is trying to break the clinch but Benjamin is controlling him.
Jamaal working hard to break the clinch.
Benjamin is working Jamaal over against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Jamaal's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Benjamin scores with a shot to the side of Jamaal's head.
Nice body punch from Benjamin. #BC#
Benjamin breaks from the clinch.
#T2#
Jamaal fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Benjamin on the side of the head.
Jamaal lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jamaal doesn't manage to clinch there - Benjamin circles away.
Benjamin is looking to counter punch.
Jamaal is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jamaal throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Benjamin counters with a three punch combo that has Jamaal backing up. Jamaal nods at Benjamin to acknowledge the strikes.
Benjamin cracks Jamaal with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Benjamin takes one to the chin there.
Benjamin walks into a left hand.
Benjamin throws a lazy right hand but Jamaal sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Benjamin tries to bum rush Jamaal with a series of wild strikes but Jamaal uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jamaal moves out of range of the strikes.
A jab from Jamaal does it's job there.
Jamaal is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Benjamin.
Benjamin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jamaal is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A clash of legs there as Jamaal blocks the low kick.#KD2#
Jamaal feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Benjamin sprawling to the canvas! Benjamin rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Jamaal finish him?!
Benjamin walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Jamaal! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Big Jamaal!
Post fight, an emotional Big Jamaal said 'That guy is a bitch, i made his bitch ass look like a baby, fuck him, he is ass, gimme someone good!'. |
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Date: Feb 12, 2024 |
#R1#
Benjamin lands with an uppercut that bounces Douglas off the cage and back into range.
Douglas takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Benjamin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Douglas throws a sloppy body shot
and Douglas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Benjamin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Douglas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Benjamin digs a good body shot into Douglas's ribs.
Douglas circles away from the clinch attempt
and Douglas counters with a nice body shot.
Douglas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Douglas misses with a body punch
and Benjamin counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Benjamin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Douglas.
Benjamin moves out of range of the strikes.
Douglas missing with a left hand there. Benjamin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Douglas swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Benjamin counter with a right hand. #T1#
Benjamin throws a combination. Douglas tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Benjamin lands with a shot to the body.
Andy Benjamin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A cross from Douglas lands.
Benjamin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Douglas is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Douglas misses with a jab to the body
and Benjamin counters with a straight right hand.
Douglas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Benjamin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Benjamin misses with a series of wild punches.
Benjamin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Douglas connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Benjamin momentarily.
Douglas is looking to wear down Benjamin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nice defenses there by Benjamin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Douglas takes a swing at Benjamin's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Benjamin looks to land a left hand but Douglas moved out of range nicely.
Douglas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Benjamin.
Benjamin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Benjamin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Douglas throws a poor cross that misses
and Benjamin counters with a nice uppercut.
Benjamin stalks Douglas and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Douglas's face. Douglas staggers backwards, shaken.
Benjamin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Benjamin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Douglas counters with a straight right hand.
Benjamin just misses with a punch to the body.
Benjamin missing with a left hand there. Douglas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Douglas lands with a right hand.
Benjamin throws a shot from downtown. Douglas moves away and avoids it.
Nice body punch from Douglas.
Douglas just misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
A lazy left from Benjamin finds it's target.
Benjamin is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Douglas had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Douglas takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Benjamin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Douglas.
Douglas scores with a jab to the body.
Benjamin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Douglas connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Benjamin scrambles back to his feet.
Benjamin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Douglas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Benjamin slips under a jab.
Douglas jabs Benjamin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Benjamin. Douglas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Douglas swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Benjamin scores with a one two! Douglas had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Benjamin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benjamin throws a poor cross that misses
and Douglas counters with a stiff right hand.
Douglas throws a hook but Benjamin avoids it easily.#T4#
Douglas misses with a straight left.
Benjamin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Douglas lands a really nice looking cross but Benjamin seems unphased.
Benjamin blocks a jab.
Benjamin is looking to clinch.
Douglas throws a body punch but Benjamin moves out of range.
Benjamin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Douglas.
The fight stays on the outside here - Benjamin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Douglas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benjamin manages to avoid it.
Douglas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Benjamin was well out of range. Poor timing from Douglas.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A shot to the liver by Benjamin. Beautiful body shot.
Douglas looks to score with a jab to the body but Benjamin is just out of range.
Douglas scores with a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Benjamin dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Douglas throws an overhand right that lands on Benjamin's shoulder, as Benjamin tries to avoid the shot.
Douglas missing with a left hand there. Benjamin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Benjamin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Douglas.
Benjamin cracks a nice hook into Douglas's ribs.
Douglas looks to land a left hand but Benjamin moved out of range nicely.
Douglas misses with a body shot.
Douglas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Benjamin steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Douglas.
Benjamin looks to land a combination but Douglas avoids it well.
Douglas walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Benjamin connects with the punch.
Andy Benjamin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benjamin moves out of range of the strikes.
Douglas misses with a wild body shot.
Douglas looks to score with a jab to the body but Benjamin is just out of range.
Douglas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Benjamin scores with a punch to the head.#T1#
Decent striking displayed by Douglas there.
Douglas takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A big left from Douglas misses.
Benjamin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Douglas shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Benjamin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Benjamin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Douglas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Benjamin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Benjamin lands the left hand.
Benjamin looks to clinch
and Douglas counters with a nice uppercut.
Benjamin scores with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Benjamin clinches with his opponent.
Benjamin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Benjamin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Benjamin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Douglas's efforts to push away.#T2#
Benjamin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Douglas is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Benjamin to keep the fight standing.
Benjamin lands a nice shot to the body. #BC2#
Benjamin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Douglas throws a body punch but Benjamin moves out of range.
Benjamin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Douglas punishes Benjamin's body with a nice straight punch.
Douglas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Andy Benjamin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Douglas walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A cross from Douglas lands.
Douglas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Benjamin.
Douglas throws a hook to the side of Benjamin's head but Benjamin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Benjamin is looking for the big counter here.
Benjamin punishes Douglas's body with a nice straight punch.
Sloppy strikes from Benjamin. Those never looked like landing.
It looked like Douglas was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Benjamin.#T3#
Benjamin tries to clinch up but Douglas circles away and keeps his distance.
Benjamin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Douglas throws a body shot but no joy.
Douglas sets himself, and Benjamin steps forward looking for the clinch! Douglas avoids it this time.
Douglas loads up on a big right hand but Benjamin slips the punch.
Benjamin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Benjamin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Benjamin misses with a two punch combination.
Benjamin moves out of range as Douglas strikes.
Benjamin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Benjamin misses with a double jab
enabling Douglas to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice shot by Douglas.
Douglas slips a jab from Benjamin.#T4#
Douglas staying out of range there.
Benjamin misses with a few strikes there.
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!
Douglas has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Benjamin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Benjamin is breathing heavily.
Douglas slips under a jab from Benjamin.
Douglas just misses with a punch to the body.
Douglas slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Benjamin. Those never looked like landing.
Benjamin tries to bum rush Douglas with a series of wild strikes but Douglas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Douglas thuds a left hand into Benjamin's body.
Douglas checks a low kick from Benjamin.
Douglas dodges the punch combination from Benjamin.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Benjamin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Douglas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Benjamin was well out of range. Poor timing from Douglas.
Douglas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Benjamin.
The fighters circle momentarily. Douglas darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A shot to the body from Douglas misses
and Benjamin counters with a straight right hand.
Douglas keeps the fight on the outside.
Benjamin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Benjamin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Douglas appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Benjamin throws a right and a left that Douglas avoids nicely.
Benjamin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Douglas throws a predictable looking body shot
and Benjamin counters with a nice uppercut.
Douglas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Benjamin moves away.
Benjamin lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Benjamin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Douglas circles away quickly and effectively.
Benjamin wants to clinch up but Douglas keeps it at a distance.
A quick step to the side and Douglas tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T1#
Douglas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Douglas jabs Benjamin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Benjamin throws a nice looking combination but Douglas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Douglas scores with a crisp jab that stopped Benjamin in his tracks.
Benjamin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Douglas's hands.
Douglas takes a swing at Benjamin's ribcage but misses.
Douglas looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Douglas misses with a hook to the body
and Benjamin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Douglas avoids the body shot from Benjamin.
Douglas lands a body shot.
#CL2#
Benjamin takes the fight into the clinch.
Benjamin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Douglas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T2#
Benjamin looking to slow down the pace here.
Benjamin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Douglas's efforts to push away.
Benjamin scores with a shoulder strike.
Benjamin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Douglas backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Benjamin throws a head punch that misses.
Douglas tries to pull guard but Benjamin forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Benjamin misses with a punch to the body.
Benjamin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Benjamin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Benjamin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Douglas backwards.
Benjamin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Douglas's efforts to push away.
Benjamin lands a body punch in the clinch. #T3##BC2#
Benjamin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Douglas takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Benjamin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Some wild striking there from Benjamin.
Douglas misses with a body shot.
Benjamin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Douglas is out of range and Benjamin settles back down.
Benjamin loads up on a big right hand but Douglas slips the punch.
Benjamin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Douglas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Douglas with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Benjamin to score with a decent uppercut.
Douglas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benjamin manages to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Benjamin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
Douglas connects with a nice looking jab.
Douglas misses with an uppercut.
A countering left hand to the body from Benjamin misses.
Benjamin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Douglas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Benjamin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Douglas moves away.
Benjamin connects with a looping right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Douglas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Benjamin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Douglas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Benjamin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Benjamin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Douglas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Douglas throws an overhand right that lands on Benjamin's shoulder, as Benjamin tries to avoid the shot.
Douglas lands with a shot to the body.
Kendrick Douglas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Douglas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andy Benjamin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Benjamin 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andy Benjamin!
Andy Benjamin bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
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Date: Feb 05, 2024 |
#R1#
Benjamin stuns Gaster with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Benjamin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Benjamin clobbers Gaster with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Decent striking displayed by Benjamin there.
No joy there for Benjamin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Despite the aggression on Gaster's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Gaster avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gaster drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Benjamin connects with a crisp jab.
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!
Sloppy strikes from Benjamin. Those never looked like landing.
Gaster swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Benjamin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1#
Benjamin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Benjamin is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Gaster takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Benjamin works over Gaster's head and body with a nice combination.
Gaster takes one to the chin there.
Benjamin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gaster.
Benjamin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gaster circles away quickly and effectively.
Gaster takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Benjamin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nice shot by Benjamin.
Gaster avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Benjamin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gaster looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Benjamin looks to score with a jab to the body but Gaster is just out of range.
Benjamin closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Benjamin misses with a wild combination.
Gaster throws out a counter right but Benjamin avoids it with no problem.
Benjamin darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Benjamin jabs at Gaster's body.#T3#
Benjamin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gaster at a distance.
Benjamin jabs Gaster right on the nose. Gaster blinks but takes it well.
Benjamin misses with a wild body shot.
Gaster lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Benjamin catches Gaster with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Benjamin throws a body punch but Gaster moves out of range.
Gaster is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Benjamin with a body shot.
A jab from Benjamin does it's job there.
Benjamin thuds a left hand into Gaster's body.
Benjamin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gaster takes one to the chin there.
Gaster avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gaster swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4#
Benjamin tried to score with a low kick but Gaster checks it.
Gaster doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Benjamin throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gaster uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Benjamin.
Gaster looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gaster gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Benjamin lands with a cross.
Benjamin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gaster momentarily.
Gaster showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Benjamin.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Benjamin 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#
Benjamin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gaster.
It seemed like Gaster was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Benjamin throws a right and a left that both miss.
It seemed like Gaster was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Benjamin misses with a wild body shot.
Benjamin connects with a nice looking jab.
Benjamin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gaster.
Benjamin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gaster backs up against the cage.
Benjamin darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benjamin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gaster has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Benjamin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gaster takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Andy Benjamin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Benjamin connects with a crisp jab.
Benjamin sizes up Gaster with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gaster keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Benjamin connects with a right hand. Gaster shakes it off.
Benjamin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gaster.
Gaster looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Benjamin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Benjamin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gaster can do to turn this around?
Benjamin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gaster momentarily.
Benjamin tests Gaster's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Benjamin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gaster let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jab, jab by Benjamin - just one landing. #T2#
Benjamin swings for the body but Gaster moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gaster! But no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Benjamin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gaster backs up against the cage.
Benjamin takes a swing at Gaster's ribcage but misses.
Gaster throws out a counter right but Benjamin avoids it with no problem.
A looping hook to the body misses from Benjamin. Gaster does a little dance to reset his feet.
Benjamin scores with the left hand. Gaster knows he should have avoided that one.
Benjamin connects with a body shot that sends Gaster's belly button to the back.
A combination from Benjamin does no damage.
Benjamin throws a hook but Gaster blocks it.
Gaster defending well as Benjamin loads up on a big left hand.
Gaster looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T3#
Benjamin scores with a jab.
Benjamin digs a good body shot into Gaster's ribs.
Gaster takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Benjamin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gaster.
Benjamin loads up on a big right hand but Gaster slips the punch.
Gaster looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Benjamin throws a leg kick but Gaster moved away.
Benjamin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gaster. Gaster circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Benjamin swinging wildly here.
Benjamin just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Gaster on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T4#
Gaster avoids the body shot from Benjamin.
Gaster swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice body punch from Benjamin.
Benjamin throws a body shot but no joy.
Benjamin lands a jab to the nose.
Benjamin connects with the punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Benjamin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gaster on the side of the head.
Benjamin lands a two punch combo.
Benjamin sizes up Gaster with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Benjamin throws a body shot but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Benjamin dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Benjamin stuns Gaster with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Benjamin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gaster is able to avoid easily.
Gaster throws out a counter right but Benjamin avoids it with no problem.
Benjamin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Benjamin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gaster looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Benjamin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gaster appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Andy Benjamin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Benjamin lunges at Gaster with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gaster's hand.
Benjamin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gaster is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Benjamin with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gaster dodges the punch combination from Benjamin.
A little jabbing left from Gaster on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Benjamin lands with a hook. Gaster tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T1#
Benjamin fails to land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Gaster on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Benjamin misses with a double jab.
Good leg kick by Benjamin.
Gaster's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Benjamin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gaster scrambles back to his feet.
Benjamin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gaster.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gaster! But no joy.
Benjamin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A nice side step and Gaster releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Benjamin connects with a nice looking jab.
Benjamin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Gaster on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2#
Benjamin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Benjamin swings for the body but Gaster moves out of range.
Gaster now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gaster takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gaster takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Benjamin misses with a double jab.
Andy Benjamin is winning the standup battle so far.
Benjamin throws a body shot but no joy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Benjamin throws a nice looking combination but Gaster bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gaster appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gaster keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Benjamin looks to score with a jab to the body but Gaster is just out of range.
Benjamin throws the left hand but Gaster avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Benjamin misses the shot to the body.
Benjamin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gaster moves away.
Benjamin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Benjamin. Gaster does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gaster throws a counter combo.
Benjamin lands with a nice body punch.
Gaster is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Benjamin scores with a nice strike.
Benjamin lands a jab-cross combination.
Gaster takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Benjamin throws a leg kick but Gaster sees it coming and checks it nicely.
It seemed like Gaster was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4#
Benjamin connects with a looping right hand.
Benjamin misses with an uppercut.
A slow jab from Benjamin misses its intended target.
Benjamin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gaster let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Benjamin misses with a hook.
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!
Benjamin throws a hook to the side of Gaster's head but Gaster sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Benjamin fails to land with a series of punches.
Benjamin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bruton Gaster has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Benjamin misses with a lunging right hand
and Gaster counters with a stiff right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andy Benjamin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Benjamin has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:24
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:24
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andy Benjamin!
In his post fight interview, Andy Benjamin started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Date: Feb 02, 2024 |
#R1##TD#
Chuwatana drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Chuwatana is looking to take a break and control but Benjamin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Benjamin is pushing Chuwatana's head away, looking to escape. Chuwatana manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB#
Chuwatana is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Benjamin is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Chuwatana scores with punches from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benjamin pushes Chuwatana away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Chuwatana gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Chuwatana tries to score with some ground and pound. Benjamin controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Benjamin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chuwatana. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1##SUB#
Chuwatana is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Benjamin has escaped the position, nice work there.
Benjamin is trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chuwatana misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Benjamin pushes Chuwatana away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Chuwatana gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Chuwatana landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Chuwatana working the ground and pound.
Chuwatana trying to control the action but Benjamin is working from the bottom. #ES2#
Benjamin sneaks out the side door and pushes Chuwatana away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T2#
Benjamin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Chuwatana fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Benjamin stalks Chuwatana and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Chuwatana's face. Chuwatana staggers backwards, shaken.
Benjamin throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chuwatana misses with a double jab.
Benjamin now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Chuwatana with a poor takedown
and Benjamin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Benjamin throws a series of strikes that have Chuwatana backpedaling.
Benjamin shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Chuwatana eats them both and turns towards Benjamin to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#ROC2#Chuwatana is rocked!
Benjamin circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Chuwatana to the canvas! Chuwatana doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Benjamin keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andy Benjamin!
Andy Benjamin was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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