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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Victor Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexi Kint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kint has chosen The supremes - Love child as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Victor Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alexi Kint!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Bruno Lombardi and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kint throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Williams counters with a single leg into guard. Kint didn't expect that.
Williams has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Kint looking to hit a scissor sweep but Williams is one step ahead there.
Williams throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kint works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Williams preventing the sweep.
Williams working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kint seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williams trying to control but Kint is working from the bottom.
Kint has Williams pulled in close to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams wants to control from the top but Kint keeps moving.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kint stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kint wants it to stay on the feet.
Kint looks to throw the jab but Williams is out of range.
Williams throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Williams misses with a wild combination.
Kint misses with a hook. Williams ducked under it nicely.
Williams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kint digs a good body shot into Williams's ribs.
Kint digs a good body shot into Williams's ribs.
Williams is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kint's half guard.
Kint makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kint.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams wants to control from the top but Kint keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kint is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams is looking to escape.
Kint stalling.
Williams is trying to escape back to his feet but Kint uses the scramble to pass into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kint taking a breather here.
Kint has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Williams takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Williams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Kint, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Williams shoots in looking for a takedown. Kint tries to sprawl out of it but Williams keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kint manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kint misses with a hook to the body
and Williams counters with a series of strikes. Kint will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kint is fending him off so far but Williams persists. Nope, Kint circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Williams will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kint lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kint. That's going to slow Williams down.
Alexi Kint seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kint connects with an inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williams shoots for a double leg takedown but Kint sprawls well. He's pushed Williams's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A swing and a miss from Kint.
Kint turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Williams lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kint circles away quickly and effectively.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Williams gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kint counters with a left to the body.
Williams is breathing heavily.
Kint scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexi Kint dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kint lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kint connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Williams shoots for a takedown but Kint saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kint throws out a leg kick but Williams moves out of range and Kint only half commits.
Kint digs a good body shot into Williams's ribs.
Kint scores with a jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kint.
Kint keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kint jabbing away but nothing is landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kint throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Williams sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kint keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kint scores with a nice right hand.
Jab, jab by Kint - just one landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kint connects with a single shot there.
Williams fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kint avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Left hook, right uppercut from Williams.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kint moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Alexi Kint seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A combination from Kint does no damage.
Williams misses with the combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kint.
Kint connects with a crisp jab.
Williams closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kint circles away.
Williams lands a two punch combo.
Kint misses with an uppercut
so Williams counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kint wants to stand and escape but Williams is having none of it.
Williams looking to sit in guard and control but Kint gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Victor Williams overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Williams is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Kint dives into side control.
Williams pushes Kint away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Kint gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Williams trying to remain calm as Kint controls from the top position.
Williams wants to get back to his feet but Kint drags him back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kint controls the position.
Let's hope that Kint has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Alexi Kint wasn't active enough on the ground.
Kint swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Williams shoots in for a takedown but Kint shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Kint as Williams shoots in.
Williams drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kint lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Williams!
Kint controlling his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Williams is trying to stand but he's just given Kint his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexi Kint showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Williams shoots for a takedown but Kint saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kint throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Williams stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kint throws a leg kick but Williams checks it.
Some wild striking there from Williams.
Williams takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kint throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Williams stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Victor Williams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kint scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kint connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Williams is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kint connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Oh Williams is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Williams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kint.
Kint misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Williams.
Williams seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kint showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Williams.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kint throws a body punch but Williams moves out of range.
Williams slips under a jab.
Kint ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Williams moves away.
Williams throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kint.
Nice takedown defense from Kint. No joy for Williams on that attempt.
Williams takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kint misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Williams.
Williams takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Williams on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kint throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kint tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Williams was well out of range. Poor timing from Kint.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams fails with the takedown
and Kint makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kint scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kint cracks a nice hook into Williams's ribs.
A lazy left from Kint finds it's target.
Kint scores with a jab to the head.
Kint lands with a nice body punch.
Williams closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kint circles away.
Kint fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kint scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Williams slips a straight right by Kint.
Williams stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kint.
Williams is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kint connects with a body shot.
Williams takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kint fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Williams manages to avoid it.
Alexi Kint is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kint lands a big right hand that sends Williams crashing to the mat! Kint stays standing though and waves Williams back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kint throws a leg kick which misses Williams's front leg but catches the back leg as Williams tries to avoid it.
Williams takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kint misses with a wild combination.
A combination from Kint does no damage.
Alexi Kint is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kint stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kint swings widly with a right hand
and Williams counters with a left and a right that stings Kint.
Kint lands with an uppercut that bounces Williams off the cage and back into range.
Kint comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Kint. Beautiful body shot.
Kint scoring well with a low kick there.
Williams avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kint thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kint, right into the meat.
Williams shoots in looking for a takedown but Kint manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Williams's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kint misses with the combination.
Kint fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kint misses with a double jab
and Williams counters with a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexi Kint comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kint 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 26:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 26:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexi Kint!
Alexi Kint decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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hype
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