Post by The Sandmen on Sept 26, 2013 1:50:11 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by Askren while Steve Mazzagatti recites the rules.
Carlos Newton looks calm but knows he has a tough fight coming up.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Askren and Newton circle around the center of the cage.
Newton looks to be in very good shape.
Carlos Newton tries a high kick!
Askren blocks. Wow, that could have finished this match.
Askren is trying to counter now!
Shovel hook by Ben Askren
tags Newton.
Newton throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Carlos Newton moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Inside leg kick from Newton
that lands on Ben Askren's leg.
Askren leads with a punch
Carlos Newton avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Ben Askren goes with a looping right hand while Carlos Newton jumps back and jabs
Askren seems staggered and Carlos Newton runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Askren has a small cut in his Left eye
Newton looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Ben Askren's punches
Newton measures the resilience of Askren's chin with an uppercut while Askren lands some great crosses.
Newton launches a furious low kick!
Askren receives a hard blow on his right leg!
High kick from Carlos Newton!
Askren seems to be done!
Newton looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Ben Askren's punches
Newton measures the resilience of Askren's chin with an uppercut while Askren lands some great crosses.
Inside leg kick from Newton
that lands on Ben Askren's leg.
Askren hyper-extended his leg
Newton jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Carlos Newton pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Ben Askren pushes away Newton trying to keep the fight at striking range
Newton doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Ben Askren
The fighters are clinching.
Carlos Newton launches a knee while holding Askren's in a double underhooks...
That knee hits Askren in the abdomen
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Ben Askren can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Askren moves forward looking for some action
Ben Askren shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Askren tries to break the clinch... Carlos Newton launches a great knee when he finds a narrow space!
Awesome impact! Askren stumbles backwards and Carlos Newton shoots an incredible takedown!
Carlos Newton fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Ben Askren! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
Middle kick from Newton.
Askren receives a solid kick right below his ribs.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Newton fires low kicks
punishing Askren's legs repeatedly.
The ref pulls off Carlos Newton! Askren seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Winner is Carlos Newton by TKO (Low kicks) at 3:16 Round 1
Statistics: Ben Askren
Punches 5/8 (62%)
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 0 s
Statistics: Carlos Newton
Punches 7/10 (70%)
Kicks 10/11 (91%)
Clinch strikes 2/2 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
All Carlos. Nothing else to add here. Also,
for low kick finish.
Carlos Newton looks calm but knows he has a tough fight coming up.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Askren and Newton circle around the center of the cage.
Newton looks to be in very good shape.
Carlos Newton tries a high kick!
Askren blocks. Wow, that could have finished this match.
Askren is trying to counter now!
Shovel hook by Ben Askren
tags Newton.
Newton throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Carlos Newton moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Inside leg kick from Newton
that lands on Ben Askren's leg.
Askren leads with a punch
Carlos Newton avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Ben Askren goes with a looping right hand while Carlos Newton jumps back and jabs
Askren seems staggered and Carlos Newton runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Askren has a small cut in his Left eye
Newton looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Ben Askren's punches
Newton measures the resilience of Askren's chin with an uppercut while Askren lands some great crosses.
Newton launches a furious low kick!
Askren receives a hard blow on his right leg!
High kick from Carlos Newton!
Askren seems to be done!
Newton looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Ben Askren's punches
Newton measures the resilience of Askren's chin with an uppercut while Askren lands some great crosses.
Inside leg kick from Newton
that lands on Ben Askren's leg.
Askren hyper-extended his leg
Newton jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Carlos Newton pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Ben Askren pushes away Newton trying to keep the fight at striking range
Newton doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Ben Askren
The fighters are clinching.
Carlos Newton launches a knee while holding Askren's in a double underhooks...
That knee hits Askren in the abdomen
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Ben Askren can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Askren moves forward looking for some action
Ben Askren shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Askren tries to break the clinch... Carlos Newton launches a great knee when he finds a narrow space!
Awesome impact! Askren stumbles backwards and Carlos Newton shoots an incredible takedown!
Carlos Newton fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Ben Askren! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
Middle kick from Newton.
Askren receives a solid kick right below his ribs.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Newton fires low kicks
punishing Askren's legs repeatedly.
The ref pulls off Carlos Newton! Askren seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Winner is Carlos Newton by TKO (Low kicks) at 3:16 Round 1
Statistics: Ben Askren
Punches 5/8 (62%)
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 0 s
Statistics: Carlos Newton
Punches 7/10 (70%)
Kicks 10/11 (91%)
Clinch strikes 2/2 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
All Carlos. Nothing else to add here. Also,
for low kick finish.
