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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Gold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Bennett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gold's entrance music is Ari Gold - Let's Hug It Out, BITCH. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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198 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm
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198 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed |
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jamie Gold!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Richard Bennett!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bennett fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gold throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bennett lands a really nice looking cross but Gold seems unphased.
Bennett slips a jab from Gold.
Bennett misses with an uppercut
and Gold counters with an outside leg kick.
Gold throws an off balance right hand
and Bennett counters with a thumping low kick.
Bennett misses with a head kick.
Bennett tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gold tries to clinch up.
Gold misses with an uppercut
and Bennett counters with a left to the body.
Bennett attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gold misses the jab.
Gold on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gold is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bennett.
Gold uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bennett.
Bennett feints and then cracks Gold's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gold down.
Gold looks to score with a jab to the body but Bennett is just out of range.
Bennett with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Some wild striking there from Gold.
Bennett takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gold throws a leg kick
and Bennett counters with a leg kick.
Gold is breathing heavily.
A low kick from Gold misses
and Bennett counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gold's knee momentarily.
Bennett throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bennett throws out a loose jab but Gold uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gold chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bennett can pounce on him.
Bennett throws a chopping leg kick but Gold manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sloppy strikes from Gold. Those never looked like landing.
Bennett with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bennett ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gold moves away.
Bennett is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bennett misses with a head kick.
Gold throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bennett counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A low kick from Gold misses
and Bennett counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bennett lands with a hook. Gold tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bennett jabs at Gold's body.
Bennett throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bennett thumps Gold with a low kick.
Bennett lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bennett takes a swing at Gold's ribcage but misses.
Gold is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bennett misses with a body kick.
Bennett connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gold's hands.
A low kick from Bennett misses
and Gold counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gold throws out a leg kick but Bennett moves out of range and Gold only half commits.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bennett.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bennett stuns Gold with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gold misses with a lunging right hand
and Bennett counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gold throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bennett chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bennett ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gold on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bennett. Bennett obviously looking to wear him down.
Bennett lands a nice looking body shot.
Bennett lands a leg kick that knocks Gold off balance momentarily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bennett thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bennett thumps Gold with a low kick.
Bennett thumps Gold with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Bennett 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.
Bennett connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bennett comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bennett lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bennett throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bennett throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bennett misses with a straight left.
Bennett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gold.
Bennett shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bennett takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bennett lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gold has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gold and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gold scores with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gold with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bennett to score with a decent uppercut.
Bennett jabs at Gold's body.
Bennett is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gold rather than just go for the knockout.
A swing and a miss from Gold.
Bennett throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bennett circles away from the clinch attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Bennett.
Richard Bennett seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bennett defending well as Gold loads up on a big left hand.
Bennett has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice cross by Gold.
Bennett ducks under a wild hook from Gold.
Bennett is looking to land body kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gold. Bennett does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gold misses with an uppercut.
Bennett wants to land a leg kick but Gold is out of range.
Bennett throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bennett pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gold throws a leg kick
and Bennett cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Gold might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Gold misses with an uppercut. Bennett saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gold. Bennett does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bennett takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A good leg kick by Bennett.
Gold takes a swing at Bennett's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gold. Bennett does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bennett throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gold throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Bennett to counter with a crisp jab.
Bennett tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gold throws a right hand that misses
and Bennett counters with a head kick. That will keep Gold thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Gold takes a swing at Bennett's ribcage but misses.
Gold dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bennett changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gold throws a leg kick
and Bennett counters with a head kick. That will keep Gold thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Gold throws a leg kick
and Bennett counters with a nice body kick.
Bennett uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gold has time to react.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gold throws a leg kick which misses Bennett's front leg but catches the back leg as Bennett tries to avoid it.
A low kick from Bennett is predictable there
and Gold cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bennett throws a solid leg kick but Gold takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bennett.
Gold checks the leg kick.
Gold moves out of range of the body kick from Bennett.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bennett, right into the meat.
Gold misses with a hook
and Bennett finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Bennett throws a quick inside leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gold tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bennett takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bennett ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gold moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Bennett showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Bennett throws out a leg kick but Gold moves out of range and Bennett only half commits.
Gold misses with a hook
and Bennett makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Gold swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Gold defending well as Bennett loads up on a big left hand.
Gold is looking to clinch but Bennett is avoiding it.
Bennett misses the shot to the body.
Gold throws a hook to the side of Bennett's head but Bennett sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bennett.
Gold misses with a left hand
and Bennett counters with a straight right hand.
Bennett checks a low kick from Gold.
Gold lands a jab-cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gold tries to land a front kick but Bennett steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bennett feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Golds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gold stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bennett.
Gold loads up on a big right hand but Bennett slips the punch.
A head kick misses from Bennett.
Gold wants to clinch
and Bennett connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bennett throws a jab when Gold was well out of range.
Bennett lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bennett will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gold misses with a hook to the body
and Bennett counters with a good, hard body kick but Gold shrugs it off.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gold throws a big shot that misses.
Gold throws a body punch but Bennett moves out of range.
Bennett misses with a hook. Gold ducked under it nicely.
Bennett thows a leg kick but Gold checks it
and Gold counters with an inside leg kick.
Bennett pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gold is out of range and Bennett settles back down.
Bennett feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gold's calf.
Bennett connects with a high kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gold swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bennett counters with a body kick.
Bennett scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gold doesn't seem bothered though.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bennett.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gold swings for the body but Bennett moves out of range.
Bennett rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gold moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bennett takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bennett bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gold walks into a stiff left hand from Bennett.
Jamie Gold has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gold blocks a head kick by Bennett.
Gold bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bennett takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gold misses with a body shot.
Bennett swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Gold.
Bennett rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gold counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bennett misses with a right hand
enabling Gold to counter with a crisp jab.
Gold keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bennett takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gold.
An inside leg kick from Bennett misses.
Gold swings for the body but Bennett moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Good shot there by Bennett.
The fighters circling - Bennett throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gold throws an off balance right hand
and Bennett counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gold's knee momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Richard Bennett comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bennett has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 26:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richard Bennett!
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