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Ultimate Challenge UK: Mayhem Review
19 Sep 2009 11:36
By Jimmy Page
In the main event, ‘Kent’s Hardest Man’ Ben Smith tangled with the monstrous Kiane Sabet for the Ultimate Challenge Super-heavyweight title. Sabet was surprisingly agile for such a hugely muscular fighter and sprawled beautifully to avoid several takedowns from his more experienced opponent, before landing several heavy punches which clearly had Smith in trouble.
To his credit, Smith persisted with his attempts to close the distance and was rewarded with the takedown as he was finally able to drag Sabet to the ground. The difference in skill level on the floor was clear and Smith glided straight past his opponent’s guard and quickly caught hold of a powerful arm triangle choke to seal an impressive win.
Media darling and eccentric kickboxer, Alex ‘The Reidenator’ Reid was heavily booed by the sell-out Troxy crowd as he made his way to the cage. However, the Aldershot fighter still managed to put on a decent performance as he successfully defended his UK-1 ...
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