PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jt Colossus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eli Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eli Williams told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Colossus
vs
Williams

194 cm
30
264 lbs
26 - 15 - 1

195 cm
28
276 lbs
22 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

BioPharm Nutrition
Revolution Fatigues

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 26 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jt Colossus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eli Williams!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Colossus connects with a nice looking jab.
Williams misses with a straight right.
Jt Colossus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williams avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Colossus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Williams tries to bum rush Colossus with a series of wild strikes but Colossus uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Colossus on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Colossus lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Colossus takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Colossus throws a looping overhand right but Williams ducks down to avoid it.
Colossus scores with a jab.
Williams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Colossus was well out of range. Poor timing from Williams.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Williams takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Williams moves out of range as Colossus strikes.
Colossus misses with an uppercut.
Williams dodges the punch combination from Colossus.

Williams rushes Colossus and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Colossus swings wildly with an uppercut but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Colossus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Colossus misses with a body punch.
Williams misses with the head strike.
Colossus lands a hook to the side of the head.

Williams is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Colossus can't fight it off and eventually Williams manages to take the fight to the floor. Colossus looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Williams won't allow Colossus to sweep him here.
Colossus keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
Williams throwing strikes from guard but Colossus blocks nicely.
Williams throws a strike but Colossus rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Colossus trying to control but Williams is working from the bottom.
Colossus has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Williams looking to hit a scissor sweep but Colossus is one step ahead there.
Williams keeping moving, preventing Colossus from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colossus controls from within his opponent's guard.
Colossus wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jt Colossus.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Colossus!
Williams misses with a straight right.
Colossus displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Williams.
Colossus misses with an uppercut. Williams saw that one coming.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colossus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williams.
Williams misses with a straight right.
Williams's jab looks to have found its range, popping Colossus under the eye.
Colossus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Williams is defended easily by Colossus.
Colossus throws a big shot that misses.
Colossus lands a head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Williams dives in and scores a takedown into Colossus's guard.
Colossus utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Williams stands and throws Colossus's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Williams throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Colossus works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Eli Williams will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Colossus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Williams paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Colossus moves out of range of the strikes.
Colossus throws a series of punches but Williams avoids them all with ease.
Colossus fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Williams is out of range.
Colossus throws a nice looking combination but Williams bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Colossus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Williams changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Colossus tries to avoid it but Williams manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Colossus to the ground. Colossus escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Williams is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Colossus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Williams paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Williams avoids a punch combination nicely.
Colossus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Williams scores with a nice right hand.
A big right from Colossus misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Colossus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Colossus uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Williams has time to react.
Williams bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Williams throws a leg kick but Colossus sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Colossus tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Williams manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jt Colossus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Colossus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Williams circles away quickly and effectively.
Colossus avoids the body shot from Williams.
Colossus keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Colossus throws a shot from downtown. Williams moves away and avoids it.

Williams drives through with a takedown into Colossus's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Colossus lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Williams!
Williams is squirming around, avoiding Colossus's attempts to control the action.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams gets back to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williams has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Colossus is working away from the top position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williams is not content to let Colossus control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams controlling the position well.
Williams regains full guard. Nicely done.
Williams bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Colossus's guard.

Colossus had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Williams defends it easily.
Williams wants to control from the top but Colossus keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams works over Colossus with some ground and pound from guard.
Williams pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Colossus is keeping the position for now.
Colossus keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Williams chips away with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eli Williams showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Nice straight punches there by Williams. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Williams.
Jt Colossus is winning the standup battle so far.
Colossus wants to clinch.
Williams with a jab.
Williams slips under a jab from Colossus.
A looping hook to the body misses from Williams. Colossus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Colossus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Williams.
Colossus throws a jab when Williams was well out of range.
Colossus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Colossus slips a straight right by Williams.
Colossus looks to land a body kick but Williams moved away.
Williams misses with a few strikes there.
Williams blocks a head kick by Colossus.
Colossus looks to throw the jab but Williams is out of range.
Colossus looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Colossus takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Williams wants to slow Colossus down by chopping away at his legs.

Williams fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Colossus to the ground. Williams is now in Colossus's guard.
Williams throws an elbow that misses. Colossus uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Williams's guard. Nice move by Colossus!

Williams is looking for a triangle here but Colossus uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Williams regains half guard, as Colossus was trying to land strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams trying to control here.
Williams manages to get to full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williams looking to hit a scissor sweep but Colossus is one step ahead there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams looking to control.
Williams looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.

Williams had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Colossus defends it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colossus trying to control but Williams is working from the bottom.
Williams trying to control the position.
Williams tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Colossus slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eli Williams comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Williams winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight for Eli Williams!
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Eli Williams!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Eli Williams!

Eli Williams wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Eli Williams, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.