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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scotty Bennet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Noob Saibot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saibot has chosen Mortal Kombat: Noob Saibot Fatalities as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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217 lbs
13 - 0 - 0 |
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189 cm
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211 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Scotty Bennet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Noob Saibot!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Vladimir Khabensky and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bennet throws a chopping leg kick but Saibot manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bennet gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Saibot rushes Bennet and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bennet digs a right hand underneath Saibot's ribcage. Saibot let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Saibot has a couple of punches blocked by Bennet.
Bennet blocking some punches.
Saibot blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bennet blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Saibot presses Bennet against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bennet blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bennet.
A short right from Bennet on the inside.
Saibot tries to throw a body punch but Bennet avoids it by throwing Saibot back against the cage.
Saibot tries to throw a body punch but Bennet avoids it by throwing Saibot back against the cage.
Saibot misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bennet stalls.
Saibot prevents a body shot from Bennet.
Bennet scores with a shot to the side of Saibot's head.
Saibot misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bennet lands a right hand.
Saibot avoiding damage.
Bennet effectively controlling the action here.
Saibot misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bennet lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Saibot blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Saibot working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Saibot.
Saibot displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bennet up against the cage.
Bennet lands a shoulder strike.
Bennet breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Saibot throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bennet sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Saibot swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bennet lands a nice leg kick that just misses Saibot's sensitive parts.
Bennet fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Saibot has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Saibot shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bennet pinned against the cage. Bennet gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Saibot staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bennet dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Saibot. That did some damage!
Bennet throws a body punch but Saibot moves out of range.
Saibot throws a hook to the side of Bennet's head but Bennet sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Saibot clinches.
Bennet lands an uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bennet takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bennet swings wildly with an uppercut but Saibot uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bennet is pushing Saibot up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Saibot can't find room to land a body shot as Bennet controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saibot misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Saibot on the inside.
Saibot swings wildly with an uppercut but Bennet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Saibot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Saibot swings wildly with an uppercut but Bennet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Saibot misses with a hook from the clinch.
Saibot tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bennet's elbow.
Bennet throws a punch but it's blocked by Saibot.
A short right from Bennet on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A short left from Saibot.
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!
Saibot blocking some punches.
Bennet's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Noob Saibot will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Saibot jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Saibot throws an overhand right that lands on Bennet's shoulder, as Bennet tries to avoid the shot.
Saibot rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bennet counters with a thumping low kick.
Saibot has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bennet.
Bennet moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Saibot throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bennet.
Saibot closes the distance but Bennet moves to the side
and Bennet counters with a nice leg kick.
Saibot has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Saibot there as he acknowledges the shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bennet digs a good hook to Saibot's body.
Saibot avoids the body shot from Bennet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saibot throws a hook but Bennet blocks it.
Saibot takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Saibot is breathing heavily.
Bennet Rushes Saibot and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Saibot is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Bennet Piles on the pressure and Saibot crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scotty Bennet!
A pretty intense looking Scotty Bennet took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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