PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Benjamin Bengazzoni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Hughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benjamin Bengazzoni has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Bengazzoni
vs
Hughes

183 cm
21
181 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

176 cm
26
177 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Benjamin Bengazzoni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gary Hughes!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bengazzoni connects with a body shot.
Bengazzoni scores with a decent looking hook.
Hughes fails with a takedown attempt.
Hughes drops his hands momentarily and Bengazzoni takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bengazzoni with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hughes with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bengazzoni counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bengazzoni lands a slapping body shot.
Bengazzoni looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bengazzoni scores with a body shot.
Bengazzoni digs a good body shot into Hughes's ribs.
Bengazzoni connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bengazzoni cracks Hughes with a good jab.
Hughes fails with the takedown.
Benjamin Bengazzoni has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gary Hughes.
Bengazzoni lands a nice shot that snaps Hughes's head back.
Bengazzoni connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hughes tries for a takedown but Bengazzoni sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hughes looks winded!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bengazzoni cracks Hughes with an open hand slap.
Bengazzoni wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bengazzoni with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bengazzoni scores with a body shot.
Hughes on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hughes is trying desperately to land a takedown but Bengazzoni is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Hughes.
A left and a right from Bengazzoni both land. Nice combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bengazzoni lands a nice shot to the body.
Bengazzoni connects with a body shot that sends Hughes's belly button to the back.
Hughes tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bengazzoni swivels and escapes.
Nice uppercut there from Bengazzoni.
Hughes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bengazzoni cracks Hughes with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hughes takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bengazzoni digs a good body shot into Hughes's ribs.
Bengazzoni's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bengazzoni duly obliges.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bengazzoni fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hughes.
Bengazzoni scores with a decent looking hook.
Bengazzoni connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bengazzoni connects with a body shot that sends Hughes's belly button to the back.
Hughes takes one on the button.
Good exchange - Bengazzoni coming out on top.
Hughes walks into a stiff left hand from Bengazzoni.
Bengazzoni is looking to slow Hughes down with leg kicks.
Bengazzoni scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hughes walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bengazzoni lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bengazzoni lands a leg kick that knocks Hughes off balance momentarily.
Bengazzoni connects with a body shot that sends Hughes's belly button to the back.
Bengazzoni lands a two punch combo.

Hughes is rocked!
Benjamin Bengazzoni is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hughes takes one to the side of the head.
Hughes is still on wobbly legs! Can Bengazzoni finish him?

Bengazzoni sends Hughes crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Bengazzoni is motioning to the referee to let Hughes up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Bengazzoni is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hughes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bengazzoni connects with a jab.
Bengazzoni lands a nice hook to Hughes's body. Hughes takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hughes seems to have recovered his senses.
Hughes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Bengazzoni. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bengazzoni.

Bengazzoni lands a big uppercut and Hughes crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Hughes looks OK. Bengazzoni waves Hughes back to his feet!
Nice body punch from Bengazzoni.
Hughes has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bengazzoni drops Hughes with a huge uppercut! Hughes drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Bengazzoni is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benjamin Bengazzoni!
A very excited looking Benjamin Bengazzoni 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.