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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kane Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Niko Sirkiä (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Williams might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Celebration by Kool and the Gang. Sirkiä is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Thergothon - Elemental. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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262 lbs
25 - 7 - 0 |
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229 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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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
25 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kane Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Niko Sirkiä!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Sam Margolis and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sirkiä fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Williams avoids it really well and circles away.
Williams motions for Sirkiä to come forward. Williams throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Williams has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Williams tries a low kick but Sirkiä avoids it.
Williams lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sirkiä avoids the head kick by Williams.
Williams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sirkiä was well out of range. Poor timing from Williams.
Sirkiä misses with a takedown attempt - Williams sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kane Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice cross by Williams.
Williams throws a jab when Sirkiä was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sirkiä tries to close the distance and clinch up but Williams swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sirkiä checks the leg kick nicely there.
Williams tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sirkiä is able to avoid easily.
Williams looks to land a body kick but Sirkiä moved away.
Williams pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Williams looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Williams throws a leg kick but Sirkiä checks it.
Williams throws a chopping leg kick but Sirkiä manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Williams misses with a low kick.
Williams throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Sirkiä keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams cracks the inside of Sirkiä's front leg.
Kane Williams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Williams misses with a leg kick.
Williams throws a shot from downtown. Sirkiä moves away and avoids it.
Williams finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Williams pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sirkiä is out of range and Williams settles back down.
Sirkiä shoots for a double leg takedown but Williams sprawls well. He's pushed Sirkiä's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kane Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Niko Sirkiä.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Williams chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice body kick there by Williams.
Sirkiä tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sirkiä on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Williams.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams with a hook.
Sirkiä tries for a takedown but Williams sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Williams digs a good body shot into Sirkiä's ribs.
Sirkiä looks winded!
Sirkiä blocks the body kick.
Sirkiä keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Williams thows a left - swing and a miss!
Williams lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Williams throws a sloppy head kick and Sirkiä moves out of range easily.
Sirkiä walks into a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Williams misses with a low kick.
Williams bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sirkiä's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sirkiä dives in for a single leg takedown but Williams sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Williams lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sirkiä backwards.
Williams tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Williams misses with some punches.
Williams misses with a hook from the clinch.
Williams is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A short left from Williams.
Williams lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Williams gets underhooks to prevent Sirkiä's takedown attempt.
Sirkiä avoiding damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Williams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Williams misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kane Williams dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sirkiä fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Williams avoids it really well and circles away.
Williams turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Williams connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sirkiä momentarily.
Williams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sirkiä.
Williams is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sirkiä can do to turn this around?
Williams feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sirkiäs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sirkiä checks a leg kick.
Williams misses with a leg kick.
A big right from Sirkiä misses.
Williams circles away from the clinch attempt.
Williams throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams misses with a wild body shot.
Williams throws an off balance right hand
and Sirkiä counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Williams throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Williams throws a front kick that sends Sirkiä stumbling back into the cage.
Williams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Niko Sirkiä is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Williams throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Sirkiä counters with a nice uppercut.
Williams lands a head kick. Sirkiä smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Williams looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Some bone on bone action there as Sirkiä checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sirkiä takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sirkiä fails in his attempt to clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Williams.
Kane Williams is winning the standup battle so far.
Sirkiä avoids a kick to the body.
Williams throws a right hand that misses
and Sirkiä counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Sirkiä gets a trip takedown into half guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Williams is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sirkiä is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Williams controlling the position for now.
Sirkiä thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams controlling the position well.
Williams avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sirkiä.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sirkiä thows a huge punch but Williams dodges it nicely.
Williams wants to control but Sirkiä is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Williams preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Kane Williams has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Williams misses with a leg kick
and Williams takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Williams motions for Sirkiä to come forward. Williams throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Williams throws a leg kick but Sirkiä checks it.
Sirkiä moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sirkiä shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sirkiä shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sirkiä takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Williams throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Williams is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Both fighters circling a little - Williams finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Sirkiä darts in looking for a takedown but Williams gets double underhooks and turns Sirkiä into the cage.
Kane Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Niko Sirkiä.
Sirkiä is breathing heavily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sirkiä.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Williams breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A bone on bone clash there as Sirkiä blocks the leg kick.
Sirkiä takes one to the chin there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kane Williams dominated that second round.
That's time! Williams's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Williams attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sirkiä keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Williams.
Sirkiä avoids the head kick by Williams.
Williams connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Williams lands a jab to the nose.
Williams pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sirkiä is out of range and Williams settles back down.
Sirkiä stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Williams.
Williams turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Williams digs a good hook to Sirkiä's body.
Sirkiä takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Williams connects with a high kick.
Sirkiä has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Williams.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams throws a body kick that misses.
Williams throws a series of punches but Sirkiä avoids them all with ease.
Williams throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Sirkiä to counter with a crisp jab.
Sirkiä checks a leg kick nicely.
Williams throws a leg kick
letting Sirkiä counter with a right hand.
Williams slaps away a takedown attempt from Sirkiä, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Williams connects with a crisp jab.
Sirkiä has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Williams.
A solid body kick from Williams.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Williams connects with a leg kick. Sirkiä looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sirkiä takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Williams lands a nice hook to Sirkiä's body. Sirkiä takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Williams throws a leg kick but Sirkiä moved away.
Williams wants to land a leg kick but Sirkiä is out of range.
Williams dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sirkiä takes a jab right on the kisser.
Williams throws a low kick but Sirkiä avoids it.
Williams cracks Sirkiä with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sirkiä looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Williams throws a sloppy head kick and Sirkiä moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams looks to score with a jab to the body but Sirkiä is just out of range.
Williams bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sirkiä's head backwards.
Williams throws a leg kick which misses Sirkiä's front leg but catches the back leg as Sirkiä tries to avoid it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Williams.
Williams jabs Sirkiä right on the nose. Sirkiä blinks but takes it well.
The fighters circle momentarily. Williams darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sirkiä throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Williams's waist but Williams gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sirkiä off to one side.
Williams misses with a series of wild punches.
A solid leg kick lands there for Williams.
Niko Sirkiä has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams cracks the inside of Sirkiä's front leg.
Jab, jab by Williams - just one landing.
Williams fakes the leg kick and cracks Sirkiä in the body.
Williams looks to score with a jab to the body but Sirkiä is just out of range.
Williams thows a body shot but no joy.
Sirkiä checks a leg kick nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Williams lands with a shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Williams, right into the meat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kane Williams showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Williams, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kane Williams!
Kane Williams took some time post fight to say the following; 'I'm sick and tired of these wrestlers who don't like to fight. I want to fight. If I get beat up, so be it. But suckas know they been in a fight. '.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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