PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Ellison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Benton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ellison comes to the cage accompanied by im bad. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ellison
vs
Benton

191 cm
24
281 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

185 cm
30
265 lbs
19 - 6 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

[B2F] Born 2 Fight

Charlie Wang's Nutrition and Laundry
ParalLAX

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Antonio Ellison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sam Benton!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benton throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Benton lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Benton scores with a jab. Ellison acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Benton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Benton.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benton scores with a jab to the head.
Benton connects with the punch.
Benton throws a leg kick which misses Ellison's front leg but catches the back leg as Ellison tries to avoid it.
Ellison is breathing heavily.
Ellison walks forward, straight into a front kick from Benton.
Benton lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Benton lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Benton!

It looks like Antonio Ellison has been cut.
Sam Benton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benton shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ellison eats them both and turns towards Benton to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Ellison takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Benton lands a leg kick that knocks Ellison off balance momentarily.

Benton drops Ellison with a beautiful combination! Ellison stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Benton is looking for the KO!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Benton.
Ellison takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Benton connects with a high kick.
Benton bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Benton explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Benton looks to land a combination but Ellison avoids it well.
Benton connects with a body shot.
No joy there for Benton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Benton moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good leg kick by Benton there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A thudding body kick lands there by Benton!
Benton throws a series of punches but Ellison avoids them all with ease.
Benton lands with an uppercut that bounces Ellison off the cage and back into rage.
Ellison takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

Benton drops Ellison with a beautiful combination! Ellison stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Benton is looking for the KO!
Benton lands with a nice body punch.
Benton lands with a nice body kick.
Benton displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Benton with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Benton - that will leave a mark!
Benton lands a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benton lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ellison backs up against the cage.
Ellison 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.
Ellison will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Benton throws a combination. Ellison tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ellison sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.

Oooooh!!! Benton has knocked Ellison down with a huge combo! Benton steps away and waves a wobbly Ellison back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Antonio Ellison's cut is getting worse.
Ellison finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Benton's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Ellison falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sam Benton!