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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Benny Rickson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dillon Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benny Rickson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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220 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
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270 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Benny Rickson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dillon Grant!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grant takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rickson.
Grant throws a right hand that Rickson ducks under and follows up with a left that Rickson also avoids with ease.
Rickson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Grant moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Rickson goes down! Can Grant finish him!?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rickson has his foot on Grant's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Grant works his way back into a safe position though.
Grant is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Rickson working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Grant has passed into half guard!
Rickson is breathing heavily.
Grant controlling the action here.
Rickson tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Grant has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Grant controlling from the full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rickson is looking to improve his position but Grant isn't that keen on the idea.
Grant thowing shots but they're missing.
Rickson is looking to get to half guard.
Rickson holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Grant tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rickson is looking to improve his position but Grant isn't that keen on the idea.
Grant tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Grant really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rickson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rickson can't escape the position.
Rickson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Grant controlling from mount.
Rickson is trying desperately to improve position.
Grant controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rickson is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grant looking to control and managing it successfully.
Grant misses with a head shot.
Grant misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Grant has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Rickson's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rickson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Grant controlling his opponent.
Rickson working to try and regain half guard.
Grant controlling from mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rickson is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dillon Grant dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Grant throws a leg kick but Rickson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rickson throws a head kick but Grant moves out of range.
Grant throws a jab when Rickson was well out of range.
Grant misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rickson.
Grant will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Grant cracks Rickson with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Rickson looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Grant finish him?
Rickson is rocked!
It looks like Benny Rickson has been cut.
Rickson tries a head kick but it misses.
Grant misses the shot to the body.
Grant ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rickson moves away.
Rickson lands with a nice combination. Grant backs away looking to recover.
Rickson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grant swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rickson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Benny Rickson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Grant misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rickson.
Grant ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Rickson's jaw. Rickson's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Grant does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dillon Grant!
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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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