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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Xion Piji (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Bennett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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176 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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180 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Intelligent |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Xion Piji!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dean Bennett!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Piji avoids the head kick by Bennett.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Piji.
Piji misses with a wild body shot.
Bennett pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bennett clinches up against the cage.
Bennett escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bennett has closed the distance and engaged Piji in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Bennett.
Bennett using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Piji has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short left from Bennett.
Bennett prevents the takedown attempt.
Bennett throws a knee to the head but misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bennett takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bennett breaks the clinch.
Piji looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bennett is fending him off so far but Piji persists. Nope, Bennett circles away and we're back to standing.
Piji shoots in looking for a takedown. Bennett tries to sprawl out of it but Piji keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bennett manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xion Piji. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Piji is breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Bennett.
Bennett tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bennett throws a series of punches but Piji avoids them all with ease.
Bennett goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Piji doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Piji blocks a head kick by Bennett.
Bennett lands a nice leg kick that just misses Piji's sensitive parts.
Bennett lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Bennett staying out of range there.
Piji throws a shot from downtown. Bennett moves away and avoids it.
Piji throws a lazy head kick
and Bennett counters with a two punch combo.
Bennett sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Piji shoots for a takedown but Bennett saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bennett doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A left and a right from Piji both land. Nice combination.
Piji misses with a head kick.
Piji throws a right and a left that Bennett avoids nicely.
Dean Bennett is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Piji misses the shot to the body.
Bennett tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piji looks to land a body kick but Bennett moved away.
Bennett pushes Piji up against the cage in a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bennett.
Bennett lands an elbow just above Piji 's eye.
Piji changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bennett fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Piji misses with a takedown attempt
and Bennett counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Piji tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bennett lands a right hook to the body.
Piji will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A head kick by Piji misses
and Bennett counters with a head kick. That will keep Piji thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Piji throws a head kick that misses
and Bennett counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Piji is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Piji is looking to slow Bennett down with leg kicks.
A head kick misses from Piji.
Piji throws a head kick that misses.
Piji shoots in and drives through. Bennett sprawls well.
A left lands for Piji.
Piji misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Piji will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piji throws a head kick but Bennett moves out of range.
Piji misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Piji throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice takedown defense from Bennett. No joy for Piji on that attempt.
Bennett lands a big head kick that sends Piji to the canvas! Bennett follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dean Bennett!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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