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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Szuts Bendeguz (ranked 1427 p4p, 860 weight class) and Kamari Powell (ranked 168 p4p, 109 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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BJJ White Belt
World class MT
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Szuts Bendeguz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kamari Powell!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Chris Edwards and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Powell digs a good body shot into Bendeguz's ribs.
Powell lands a body shot.
Powell tries to keep at a distance but Bendeguz has taken the fight into the clinch.
Powell dodges an elbow strike from Bendeguz.
Bendeguz gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Kamari Powell has been cut.
Bendeguz looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bendeguz throws an elbow but misses.
Powell avoids the elbow strike from Bendeguz, against the cage.
Bendeguz looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bendeguz lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bendeguz lands an elbow that stopped Powell in his tracks for a moment.
Bendeguz throws an elbow but it misses.
Bendeguz creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bendeguz misses with an elbow over the top.
Bendeguz lands a damaging elbow.
Bendeguz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bendeguz throws an elbow that misses.
Bendeguz throws an elbow but it misses.
Powell jumps guard but Bendeguz turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bendeguz pushes off an throws an elbow but Powell leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bendeguz creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Powell's defenses.
Bendeguz lands an elbow that stopped Powell in his tracks for a moment.
Powell fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Powell takes an elbow to the forehead.
That has opened up Kamari Powell's cut even more.
Bendeguz pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Powell blocks an elbow strike.
Bendeguz pushes off an throws an elbow but Powell leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bendeguz throws an elbow but it misses.
Bendeguz misses with an elbow over the top.
Powell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bendeguz misses with an elbow over the top.
Bendeguz pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powell tries to pull guard but Bendeguz won't allow it.
Szuts Bendeguz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kamari Powell.
Bendeguz comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Powell dodges an elbow strike from Bendeguz.
Bendeguz gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bendeguz throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bendeguz throws an elbow but misses.
Bendeguz pushes off an throws an elbow but Powell leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bendeguz lands an elbow inside.
Powell blocks an elbow strike.
Bendeguz throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bendeguz throws an elbow but misses.
Bendeguz comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The cut above Kamari Powell's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Powell jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bendeguz walks away with a smile on his face. Powell gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bendeguz throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bendeguz misses with an elbow over the top.
Powell tries to pull guard but Bendeguz won't allow it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bendeguz just misses with a elbow thrown towards Powell's brow.
Bendeguz creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bendeguz throws an elbow but misses.
Powell avoids the elbow strike from Bendeguz, against the cage.
Powell blocks an elbow strike.
Powell tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Powell avoids the elbow strike from Bendeguz, against the cage.
Bendeguz lands an elbow just above Powell 's eye.
Bendeguz looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bendeguz throws an elbow but it misses.
Powell dodges an elbow strike from Bendeguz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bendeguz just misses with a elbow thrown towards Powell's brow.
Bendeguz looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bendeguz throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bendeguz pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bendeguz misses with an elbow strike.
Powell jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bendeguz walks away with a smile on his face. Powell gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bendeguz tries to clinch but Powell moves out of range.
Bendeguz darts in and clinches Powell up against the cage.
Bendeguz pushes off an throws an elbow but Powell leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Powell avoids a wild elbow strike from Bendeguz.
Powell takes an elbow to the forehead.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Powell jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bendeguz walks away with a smile on his face. Powell gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bendeguz avoids the body shot from Powell.
Bendeguz slips a straight right by Powell.
Bendeguz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Powell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Powell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Szuts Bendeguz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kamari Powell's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Powell swats away the attempt to clinch by Bendeguz.
Powell lands with a straight right. Bendeguz didn't see that one coming.
Powell looks to land a right hand but Bendeguz moved out of range.
Powell scores with a sloppy right hand. Bendeguz should have avoided that one.
Powell throws a shot to the body.
Bendeguz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bendeguz moves into range and clinches up with Powell.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bendeguz just misses with a elbow thrown towards Powell's brow.
Bendeguz looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bendeguz throws an elbow that misses.
Bendeguz pushes off an throws an elbow but Powell leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Powell avoids the elbow strike from Bendeguz, against the cage.
Bendeguz pushes off an throws an elbow but Powell leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bendeguz misses with an elbow over the top.
Powell is trying to pull guard but Bendeguz turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bendeguz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Powell can do to turn this around?
Powell blocks an elbow strike from Bendeguz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bendeguz creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Powell's defenses.
Powell blocks an elbow strike from Bendeguz.
Bendeguz throws an elbow but it misses.
Nice elbow from Bendeguz.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Powell jumps guard but Bendeguz stands there with Powell around his waist. Powell gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Powell blocks an elbow strike.
Powell blocks an elbow strike from Bendeguz.
Powell takes an elbow to the forehead.
Powell avoids the elbow strike from Bendeguz, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bendeguz throws an elbow but misses.
Bendeguz lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kamari Powell's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bendeguz throws an elbow but misses.
Bendeguz looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powell tries to pull guard but Bendeguz holds him up against the cage and eventually Powell drops back down to his feet.
Szuts Bendeguz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kamari Powell.
Powell takes an elbow to the forehead.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kamari Powell's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Szuts Bendeguz!
A very excited looking Szuts Bendeguz made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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hype
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