PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brett Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Macedon III (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Williams
vs
Macedon III

188 cm
34
197 lbs
12 - 8 - 0

189 cm
27
198 lbs
13 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brett Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexander Macedon III!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Josh West and Roger Salmon.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Macedon III doesn't manage to clinch there - Williams circles away.
The crowd cheers as Williams lands an impressive looking overhand right. Macedon III doesn't seem phased though.

Williams takes the fight into the clinch.
Macedon III avoiding damage as Williams throws knees to the body.
Macedon III blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

Macedon III breaks from the clinch.
Macedon III with a jab.

Macedon III tries to keep at a distance but Williams has taken the fight into the clinch.
Williams blocking some punches.
Williams looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Macedon III wants a takedown.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Macedon III takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Alexander Macedon III has been cut.
Macedon III makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

Macedon III manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.

Macedon III has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Williams can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Macedon III lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Williams!
You get the feeling that Williams really doesn't like being in this position too much.

Macedon III swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Williams is now in Macedon III's guard. A big mistake from Macedon III there, giving up the dominant position!
Williams wants to stand but Macedon III is controlling his posture from full guard.
Macedon III seems keen to control Williams's posture.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Macedon III is looking for a triangle but Williams pushes his legs off easily.

Macedon III working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Williams doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Williams manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Macedon III looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Williams wants to stand but Macedon III has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams won't allow Macedon III to sweep him here.
Macedon III punching from the bottom.

Macedon III is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Macedon III wants to sweep here but Williams controlling him for the moment.
Williams wants to stand but Macedon III has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Macedon III is trying to keep Williams in close.
Williams wants to pass the guard but Macedon III is keeping the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Macedon III tries to strike from the bottom.

Macedon III throws his legs up looking for a submission but Williams uses it to pass to side control.
Macedon III is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Macedon III struggling a bit here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Williams stands up and beckons Macedon III to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Macedon III dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Macedon III's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Williams lets loose with a powerful body kick. Macedon III will feel that in the morning.

Williams tries to keep at a distance but Macedon III has taken the fight into the clinch.
Macedon III wants to stall.
Macedon III tries to break free but Williams pushes him back against the cage.
Williams scores with a knee to the head.
Williams lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Macedon III tries to score a body lock takedown but Williams shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Williams blocking some punches.
Williams lands an elbow inside that Macedon III shrugs off.
Williams pushes Macedon III back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Williams tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Macedon III's elbow.
Macedon III taking a breather.
Williams unloads a knee to the mid-section.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Williams landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Macedon III is looking to control Williams's arms but Williams gets an underhook and turns him. Now Macedon III has his back to the cage.
Williams tries to land knees in the clinch but Macedon III avoids the damage to the body.
Macedon III throws a knee to the head but misses.
Williams landing knees to the head.
Williams lands a hook to the side of the head.
Williams landing knees to the head.
Williams scores with a hook to the body.
Williams lands an uppercut.
Williams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Macedon III has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Macedon III is looking to break free of the clinch but Williams has double underhooks.
Macedon III jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Williams walks away with a smile on his face. Macedon III gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams throws a half hearted mid kick.
Macedon III looks for a takedown but Williams sprawls well.
Brett Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Macedon III.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Macedon III throws a body punch but Williams moves out of range.

Williams darts in and clinches Macedon III up against the cage.
Williams lands a knee to the head.
Williams unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Macedon III is breathing heavily.
Williams lands a good knee to the midsection. Macedon III won't want to take too many of those.
Macedon III takes a knee right on the jaw!
Williams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That has opened up Alexander Macedon III's cut even more.
Williams unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Williams lands a damaging elbow.
Macedon III misses with a short punch on the inside.
Williams using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Williams connects with a nasty looking knee right to Macedon III's face.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Macedon III's defenses.
Williams misses with a knee to the head.
Williams lands an elbow that stopped Macedon III in his tracks for a moment.
Brett Williams has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Williams presses Macedon III against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Williams lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

The cut above Alexander Macedon III's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A knee to the head by Williams.
Williams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Williams lands an elbow just above Macedon III 's eye.
Williams comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Williams lands a nice elbow.
Williams tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Macedon III looking for a takedown.
Williams lands a good knee to the midsection. Macedon III won't want to take too many of those.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Williams lands a knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Macedon III tries to break the clinch but Williams is controlling the position.
Williams scores with a knee to the head.

Alexander Macedon III's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Williams lands an elbow inside that Macedon III shrugs off.
Macedon III goes for a takedown in the clinch but Williams prevents it.
Williams lands a hook that snaps the head of Macedon III backwards.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Alexander Macedon III's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brett Williams!
Brett Williams made sure to mention his sponsor, O'Brannigan's Fightwear (Close out Sale!) in his post fight interview.