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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Benton (ranked 3950 p4p, 2749 weight class) and Shamil Magomedov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Magomedov has chosen A as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Shamil Magomedov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good takedowns
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeremy Benton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Shamil Magomedov!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benton looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Benton seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Benton has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Magomedov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benton drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Benton jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Benton is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A combination from Magomedov does no damage.
Benton drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Magomedov wants to sweep but no luck.
Benton content to stall in guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Benton is stalling in the full guard.
Magomedov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Benton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benton's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Magomedov is looking to clinch but Benton is avoiding it.
Benton changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Magomedov wants to clinch up but Benton keeps it at a distance.
Benton scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Benton is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Benton is trying to get an arm triangle but Magomedov is defending well.
Benton taking a breather here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Benton wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Magomedov can't do much from the bottom here.
Benton controls the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Benton 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.
Benton shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Magomedov trying to control here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Benton in particular looking to stall.
Further stalling from Benton.
Jeremy Benton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benton wants to pass to mount but Magomedov is defending the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benton is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Magomedov is trying to get back to full guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Benton works his way into side control.
Magomedov tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Benton easily slips into full mount!
Magomedov can't escape the position.
Benton tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benton forces the positional change into back control.
Benton has good solid back control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Benton working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Magomedov is doing well to defend. Benton seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Magomedov is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jeremy Benton!
Jeremy Benton gave a mention to HARDTACK 160Q Fuel Your Fight! 🥊 in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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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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