Post by The Sandmen on Jan 23, 2020 17:10:54 GMT -5
Joseph Benavidez raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Ferocious staredown by Holloway while Mario Yamasaki recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Benavidez and Holloway move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Joseph Benavidez tries a hook to the body
but Holloway manages to dodge it
Benavidez clumsily fails here and it's time for Max Holloway to fight back!
Solid kick to the leg from Max Holloway
that visibly pains Benavidez.
Benavidez throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
Holloway's defense muffles the blows.
Pulverizing punch to Benavidez's head!
Benavidez slips the punch.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Max Holloway circles around Benavidez
Max Holloway has found an opening in the defense of Benavidez, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Benavidez is wobbling!
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Max Holloway paws at Benavidez.
Benavidez swings ineffectively.
Poorly executed technique. Max Holloway looks to counter!
Holloway feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
Holloway tries to grapple
He puts Benavidez in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Brutal punches to Benavidez's face while in the clinch!
Benavidez pushes Max Holloway with all his might as tries to keep the fight in striking range.
An overhand right from Max Holloway that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Benavidez's stops that one with his face! How is Benavidez standing?!
Benavidez's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Max Holloway suddenly spins around...
Joseph Benavidez was aware of that move and blocks it with confidence.
Benavidez avoids a dangerous strike from Holloway
and fends him off with feel-out punches.
Poorly executed technique. Max Holloway looks to counter!
Max Holloway launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Benavidez blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Joseph Benavidez's cheek! Benavidez stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Benavidez's Right cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Joseph Benavidez's Right cheek
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Holloway is standing while Benavidez is on the ground on his back
Joseph Benavidez doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Benavidez climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Max Holloway tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Benavidez's face
Benavidez pushes Max Holloway and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Max Holloway fakes a move and moves laterally.
Holloway launches a hook to the body
Bang! Benavidez stops that one with his ribs!
Holloway has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Holloway pushes Joseph Benavidez and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Benavidez stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Max Holloway is coming in again!
Holloway tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Holloway is clinching with Benavidez.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Holloway is launching some bone breaking punches to Benavidez's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Joseph Benavidez's eyes.
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough! The fight is over! Benavidez was not intelligently defending himself!
Winner is Max Holloway by TKO (Punches) at 3:03 Round 1
Statistics: Joseph Benavidez
Punches 0/10 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 9 s
Statistics: Max Holloway
Punches 8/12 (67%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 3/8 (38%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Max is better than he lets on. JoBen is actually pretty good. Not Joe Son good, but good.
Ferocious staredown by Holloway while Mario Yamasaki recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Benavidez and Holloway move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Joseph Benavidez tries a hook to the body
but Holloway manages to dodge it
Benavidez clumsily fails here and it's time for Max Holloway to fight back!
Solid kick to the leg from Max Holloway
that visibly pains Benavidez.
Benavidez throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
Holloway's defense muffles the blows.
Pulverizing punch to Benavidez's head!
Benavidez slips the punch.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Max Holloway circles around Benavidez
Max Holloway has found an opening in the defense of Benavidez, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Benavidez is wobbling!
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Max Holloway paws at Benavidez.
Benavidez swings ineffectively.
Poorly executed technique. Max Holloway looks to counter!
Holloway feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
Holloway tries to grapple
He puts Benavidez in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Brutal punches to Benavidez's face while in the clinch!
Benavidez pushes Max Holloway with all his might as tries to keep the fight in striking range.
An overhand right from Max Holloway that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Benavidez's stops that one with his face! How is Benavidez standing?!
Benavidez's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Max Holloway suddenly spins around...
Joseph Benavidez was aware of that move and blocks it with confidence.
Benavidez avoids a dangerous strike from Holloway
and fends him off with feel-out punches.
Poorly executed technique. Max Holloway looks to counter!
Max Holloway launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Benavidez blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Joseph Benavidez's cheek! Benavidez stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Benavidez's Right cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Joseph Benavidez's Right cheek
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Holloway is standing while Benavidez is on the ground on his back
Joseph Benavidez doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Benavidez climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Max Holloway tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Benavidez's face
Benavidez pushes Max Holloway and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Max Holloway fakes a move and moves laterally.
Holloway launches a hook to the body
Bang! Benavidez stops that one with his ribs!
Holloway has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Holloway pushes Joseph Benavidez and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Benavidez stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Max Holloway is coming in again!
Holloway tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Holloway is clinching with Benavidez.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Holloway is launching some bone breaking punches to Benavidez's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Joseph Benavidez's eyes.
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough! The fight is over! Benavidez was not intelligently defending himself!
Winner is Max Holloway by TKO (Punches) at 3:03 Round 1
Statistics: Joseph Benavidez
Punches 0/10 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 9 s
Statistics: Max Holloway
Punches 8/12 (67%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 3/8 (38%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Max is better than he lets on. JoBen is actually pretty good. Not Joe Son good, but good.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!