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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Paul Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rolando Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams comes to the cage accompanied by All the Above- Maino ft. T-Pain. Rolando Gracie has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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140 lbs
51 - 35 - 5 |
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139 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
51 - 35 - 5, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paul Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rolando Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Paulo Santos and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie drops his hands momentarily and Williams takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Paul Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie ducks right into an uppercut from Williams.
Gracie takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Williams lands a head kick. Gracie smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Williams throws a nice inside leg kick.
Williams thumps Gracie with a low kick.
Gracie takes one to the side of the head.
Williams works Gracie's body with a nice hook.
Williams throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gracie's head.
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!
Williams lands with an overhand left.
Gracie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gracie tries to clinch but Williams is having none of it.
Williams cracks Gracie with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gracie throws a series of punches but Williams moves out of range.
Gracie takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Williams scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A left lands for Williams.
Williams punishes Gracie's body with a nice straight punch.
Williams takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams thumps Gracie with a low kick.
Williams scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Gracie tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Williams defends well and Gracie ends up having to push Williams into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Williams throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gracie.
Williams scores with a punch to the head.
Gracie will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Williams is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Williams is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Williams stuffs the takedown.
Williams was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Williams shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gracie eats them both and turns towards Williams to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Gracie 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!
Williams lands with a straight right. Gracie didn't see that one coming.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Williams finish him?
Gracie gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Williams gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Williams!
During a confident post fight interview, Paul Williams thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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