PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stanly Williams (ranked 606 p4p, 81 weight class) and Bruno Tepes (ranked 618 p4p, 82 weight class). Williams comes to the cage accompanied by Rooster. This should be fireworks!

Williams
vs
Tepes

178 cm
44
180 lbs
46 - 30 - 1

176 cm
28
170 lbs
12 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

IniTech Nutrition
Blue Moon

Urban Fighter
Aspire Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 46 - 30 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stanly Williams !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruno Tepes!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams throws a low kick but Tepes moves out of range easily.
Tepes thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Williams if he has to take too many more of those.
Tepes getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A telegraphed right hand from Williams misses the target.
Tepes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tepes throws a hook but Williams avoids it easily.
Tepes throws a wild body kick that Williams sees coming a mile off.
Tepes throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Williams throws a jab but it's blocked by Tepes.
Williams looks to score with a jab to the body but Tepes is just out of range.
Williams swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Williams throws a jab when Tepes was well out of range.
Williams has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tepes.
Tepes throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Williams lands a nice hook to Tepes's body. Tepes takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tepes scores with a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tepes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Williams .
Williams takes one on the button.

Williams tries to keep at a distance but Tepes has taken the fight into the clinch.
Williams lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tepes backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Tepes fails to land.
Tepes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Williams or not.
Tepes throws a punch but it's blocked by Williams .
Tepes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tepes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tepes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Williams lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tepes backwards.
Williams lands an uppercut.
Tepes swings wildly with an uppercut but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it.
Williams tries to circle away but Tepes has him pinned against the cage.
Williams tries to circle away but Tepes has him pinned against the cage.
Tepes swings wildly with an uppercut but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Williams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tepes scores with a shot to the side of Williams 's head.
Tepes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tepes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Williams wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Williams softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tepes blocks a body shot from Williams .
Williams blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tepes lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Tepes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tepes lands a body punch.
Tepes is leaning against Williams and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Williams swings wildly with an uppercut but Tepes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tepes blocking some punches.
Tepes lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tepes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Williams blocks an uppercut.
Tepes presses Williams against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tepes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Williams or not.
Williams goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Williams swings wildly with an uppercut but Tepes uses good head movement to avoid it.
I was talking to Williams 's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Tepes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Williams or not.
Tepes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Williams backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Williams creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Williams wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tepes has him pressed against the cage.
Williams has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tepes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Williams misses with some punches.
Williams lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tepes backwards.
Williams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Williams looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tepes misses with the head strike.
Williams prevents a body shot from Tepes.
A right hand to the body from Tepes.
Tepes throws a punch but it's blocked by Williams .
Williams is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tepes misses with a body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tepes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tepes tries to throw a body punch but Williams avoids it by throwing Tepes back against the cage.
Tepes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tepes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Williams or not.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tepes lands a body punch in the clinch.
Williams has a couple of punches blocked by Tepes.
Williams has a couple of punches blocked by Tepes.
Tepes misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tepes.
Williams throws a head punch that misses.
Tepes working aggressively here.
Williams tries to work over Tepes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tepes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Williams backwards.
Tepes struggles to land a body shot inside as Williams controls his hands.

Williams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tepes misses with a body kick.
Williams throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Williams wants to slow Tepes down by chopping away at his legs.
Tepes throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bruno Tepes 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.

Williams misses with a looping left.
Tepes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nice defenses there by Tepes.
Williams moves away from the strike by Tepes.
Williams swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Williams misses with an uppercut.
Williams falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tepes counters with a body kick.
Tepes feints and then cracks Williams 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Williams down.
Tepes's corner calls for a 1-2. Tepes obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bruno Tepes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Williams throws a leg kick but Tepes sees it coming and moves out of range.
Williams takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tepes scoring well with a low kick there.
Good work by Williams as he checks the leg kick.
Tepes walks into a stiff left hand from Williams .
Williams moves out of range as Tepes strikes.
Williams takes a swing at Tepes's ribcage but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Williams throws an off balance right hand
and Tepes counters with a one-two to the body.
Tepes fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tepes cracks a nice hook into Williams 's ribs.
Tepes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A head kick misses from Tepes.
Tepes shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Williams misses with a left hand
and Tepes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Williams moves out of range as Tepes throws a body kick.
Tepes lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Williams on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tepes looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Williams throws a looping overhand right but Tepes ducks down to avoid it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Tepes.
Tepes throws a body punch but Williams moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Williams lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Tepes has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tepes and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Williams lands a jab to Tepes's midsection.
Tepes just misses with a punch to the body.
Tepes slips under a jab from Williams .
Williams takes a swing at Tepes's ribcage but misses.
Tepes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tepes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tepes throws a head kick but Williams moves out of range.
Williams fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tepes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Williams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tepes scores with a nice body kick.
Tepes is looking to land body kicks.
Tepes misses with a kick to the body.
Williams smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tepes with a body punch. A glancing blow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tepes moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Tepes's jab looks to have found its range, popping Williams under the eye.
Tepes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Williams .
Williams throws a body shot but no joy.
Tepes let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Tepes throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tepes feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Williams s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tepes misses with an uppercut
and Williams counters with a stiff right hand.
Tepes avoids the body shot from Williams .
Williams swings for the body but Tepes moves out of range.
Williams takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tepes tries to clinch up.
Tepes misses the jab.
Williams throwing a counter right hand but Tepes manages to avoid it.
Tepes scoring well with a low kick there.
Tepes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Williams throws a body shot but no joy.
Williams connects with a single shot there.
Tepes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tepes throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Williams dodges the punch combination from Tepes.
Tepes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Williams throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tepes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Williams swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tepes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Williams takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Williams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A good leg kick by Williams .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bruno Tepes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Donk. Tepes catches Williams right on the button with a cross.
Tepes throws a body punch but Williams moves out of range.
Tepes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tepes misses with a right hand
and Williams counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tepes lands a glancing blow to the side of Williams 's head.
Williams connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Tepes cracks Williams with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Williams throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Williams throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Williams steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tepes. That one must have hurt.
Tepes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tepes lands a slapping body shot.
Tepes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Williams throws a poor cross that misses
and Tepes counters with a head kick. That will keep Williams thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Tepes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tepes swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Tepes connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Williams tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Williams takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tepes is looking to chop away at Williams 's legs.
Tepes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williams .
Williams lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Williams .
Williams cracks Tepes with a good jab.
Tepes misses with a wild combination.
Tepes avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tepes unleashes a big counter combination but Williams bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Williams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Williams tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Williams checks a low kick from Tepes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams checks a leg kick.
Williams misses the shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Williams scores with a nice right hand.
Nice defenses there by Tepes.
Williams misses with a hook. Tepes ducked under it nicely.
Williams does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Tepes works Williams 's body with a nice hook.
Williams walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tepes scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tepes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Williams swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tepes is looking for the big counter here.
Williams is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tepes throws a sloppy head kick and Williams moves out of range easily.
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tepes.
Williams looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams moves out of range as Tepes throws a body kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Williams misses its target.
Tepes misses with a head kick.
Tepes staying out of range there.
Williams with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tepes to score with a decent uppercut.
Williams cracks Tepes with an open hand slap.
Williams will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Williams crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tepes - the referee stops the clock and Williams gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tepes. Williams manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Williams scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Stanly Williams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Williams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tepes.
Williams throws a leg kick
and Tepes counters with a three punch combo that has Williams backing up. Williams nods at Tepes to acknowledge the strikes.
Williams tries a low kick but Tepes avoids it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Tepes - that will leave a mark!
Williams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tepes lands with a good body shot.
Williams throws a hook but Tepes blocks it.
Bruno Tepes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tepes throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Williams counter with a right hand.
Tepes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Williams misses with a hook
and Tepes counters with a nice body shot.
Williams waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tepes.
Nice shot by Williams .
Tepes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Williams throws out the jab.
Williams misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tepes counters with a stiff right hand.
Tepes scores with a punch to the head.
Williams takes one to the side of the head.
Tepes throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tepes keeps Williams at a distance using the push kick.
Williams throws a body shot but no joy.
Tepes lands a jab to the nose.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bruno Tepes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tepes has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruno Tepes!
Bruno Tepes seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.