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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mike Benz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy The Bar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Billy The Bar is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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157 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Benz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Billy The Bar!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benz throws a hook but The Bar avoids it easily.
The Bar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice jab there from The Bar.
The Bar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Benz staying out of range there.
The Bar slips under a jab from Benz.
Nice cross by The Bar.
The Bar darts in and clinches Benz up against the cage.
Benz is looking to break free of the clinch but The Bar has double underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from The Bar.
The Bar lands an uppercut.
The Bar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Bar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Benz wants to break the clinch but can't.
The Bar lands with a right to the head.
The Bar working aggressively here.
The Bar pushes Benz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Benz takes a shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by The Bar.
The Bar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The Bar throws a punch but it's blocked by Benz.
Benz is trying to break free.
The Bar is leaning against Benz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Benz blocking some punches.
Benz wants to break free but The Bar has control.
A head punch on the inside from The Bar fails to land.
The Bar is working Benz over against the cage.
The Bar lands with a light punch inside.
The Bar pushes Benz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Bar working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The Bar lands with a short shot to the head.
The Bar misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Bar digs a right hand into Benz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Benz's gas tank.
The Bar working aggressively here.
The Bar lands with a light punch inside.
Benz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but The Bar has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from The Bar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Benz blocks an elbow strike from The Bar.
A short left from The Bar.
Benz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but The Bar has him pressed against the cage.
The Bar tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Benz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Benz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Benz just misses with a punch to the body.
The Bar tries to bum rush Benz with a series of wild strikes but Benz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The Bar clobbers Benz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The fighters circling - The Bar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Billy The Bar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Benz throws a left and a right that both miss
and The Bar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The Bar looks to land a combination. Benz sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Bar doesn't manage to clinch there - Benz circles away.
Benz tries to keep at a distance but The Bar has taken the fight into the clinch.
Benz blocking some punches.
A hook to the body from The Bar.
The Bar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Benz backwards.
The Bar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Bar lands a left hand that snaps the head of Benz backwards.
The Bar lands a shot to the body.
The Bar gets through Benz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The Bar working aggressively here.
A left hand lands to the body for The Bar.
The Bar scores with a nice hook to the head.
The Bar with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The Bar misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Bar cracks Benz with a nice body shot.
The Bar lands a nice shot to the body.
Benz is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Bar working aggressively here.
The Bar lands a shoulder strike.
The Bar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Benz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Benz wants to get back to striking at distance but The Bar won't allow it.
Benz tries to break the clinch but The Bar is controlling the position.
The Bar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The Bar lands a hook that snaps the head of Benz backwards.
The Bar lands a nice shot to the body.
The Bar throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right hand to the side of the head by The Bar.
The Bar is leaning against Benz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Benz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but The Bar has him pressed against the cage.
Benz is trying to break free.
A short left from The Bar.
The Bar swings wildly with an uppercut but Benz uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from The Bar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy The Bar 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.
Benz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice shot lands for The Bar.
The Bar ducks under a wild hook from Benz.
The Bar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Benz.
The Bar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Benz counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Benz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but The Bar does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The Bar wants to control but Benz is keeping busy.
The Bar is looking for a sweep. Benz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Bar has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Benz is working away from the top position though.
The Bar is trying to get back to full guard.
The Bar keeping control of the position.
Benz lands strikes from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The Bar wants to improve his position but Benz is controlling well.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Benz throws a shot to the body.
The Bar is breathing heavily.
Benz is looking to clinch but The Bar is avoiding it.
The Bar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Benz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The Bar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Benz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The Bar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Benz throws a hook but The Bar blocks it.
Benz misses with a wild body shot.
The Bar throws a jab but it's blocked by Benz.
Billy The Bar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benz throws the left hand but The Bar avoids the punch easily.
The Bar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The Bar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Benz.
Benz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts The Bar as he jumps to the side.
The Bar throws a right hand that Benz ducks under and follows up with a left that Benz also avoids with ease.
Mike Benz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Benz walks into a straight right hand from The Bar.
The Bar fails to land with a series of punches.
The Bar tries to bum rush Benz with a series of wild strikes but Benz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The Bar looks to land a combination but Benz avoids it well.
Benz tries to clinch there but The Bar circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Benz shoots in but The Bar avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Benz thows a body shot but no joy.
Benz throws a nice looking combination but The Bar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Bar digs a good hook to Benz's body.
The Bar falls off balance throwing a combination
and Benz counters with a straight right hand.
The Bar throws the left hand but Benz avoids the punch easily.
The Bar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Benz.
The Bar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Benz misses with a double jab
and The Bar counters with a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Benz dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Benz's corner calls for a 1-2. Benz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The Bar tests Benz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Benz dodges the punch combination from The Bar.
Nice defenses there by Benz.
Benz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The Bar misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for The Bar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Benz connects with a single shot there.
Benz throws the left hand but The Bar avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Bar throws a combination that misses
letting Benz counter with a right hand.
Benz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Benz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Benz is looking to clinch but The Bar is avoiding it.
The Bar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The Bar on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The Bar slips a jab from Benz.
Benz scores with a crisp jab that stopped The Bar in his tracks.
The Bar is rocked!
The Bar ducks into an uppercut from Benz and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Benz!
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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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