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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Captain America (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yawny Bendricks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Bendricks's choice of entrance music: Gods gonna cut you down - Johnny Cash. Yawny Bendricks will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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265 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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25
300 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Captain America !
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yawny Bendricks!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Chad Campbell and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
America looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Bendricks!
America tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
America working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bendricks tries to improve position but can't.
America tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no America has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
America tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Bendricks is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
America is trying to get an arm triangle but Bendricks is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bendricks is looking to regain half guard here but America keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bendricks is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
America looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bendricks manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Bendricks is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
America is not content to let Bendricks control the position.
Bendricks seems to be looking for submissions.
America actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bendricks seems to be working for a kimura but America defends the submission attempt.
America looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
America gets full guard.
Bendricks drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bendricks jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Bendricks is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
America looking for a triangle here. Bendricks is fighting it but it looks tight! America pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Bendricks is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Captain America !
Captain America retains his super heavyweight title!
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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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