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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Braxxton Triggs (ranked 3840 p4p, 420 weight class) and Mamadou Williams (ranked 6016 p4p, 592 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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183 lbs
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180 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Braxxton Triggs !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mamadou Williams!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Sandra Marshall and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Triggs takes the fight into the clinch.
Williams jumps guard and drags Triggs to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Williams looking to control.
Triggs content to stall in guard here.
Triggs scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Triggs knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Williams on the ground.
Williams wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams is trying to control the position but Triggs postures up.
Williams wants to sweep but no luck.
Williams is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Williams looking to hit a scissor sweep but Triggs is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Triggs drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Williams manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Triggs has Williams in his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williams wants to control from the top but Triggs keeps moving.
Triggs on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Triggs tries to get out of the position.
Triggs pulls Williams in close to his closed guard and prevents Williams from doing any damage or advancing position.
Williams in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Triggs trying to keep a closed guard but Williams is proving a slippery customer.
Williams stands and throws Triggs 's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Williams tries to move into full mount but can't pass Triggs 's legs.
Triggs is not content to let Williams control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Who's going to make the next move?
Williams in side control, throwing shots but Triggs defends.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Triggs struggling a bit here.
An elbow from Williams crashes against the mat.
Triggs wants to control but Williams postures up.
Williams working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Triggs sneaks out the side door and pushes Williams away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Mamadou Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williams tries to keep at a distance but Triggs has taken the fight into the clinch.
Triggs lands a body punch.
Williams looks winded!
Triggs scores with a shoulder strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Triggs lands a hook to the side of the head.
Triggs lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Williams backwards.
Williams tries to break the clinch but Triggs is controlling the position.
A left hand lands to the body for Triggs .
Triggs digs a right hand into Williams's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Williams's gas tank.
Triggs works on Williams's body with a couple of short punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Triggs .
Triggs lands a right hand that snaps the head of Williams backwards.
Triggs lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Triggs lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Triggs lands a body shot in the clinch.
Triggs lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Triggs lands a body punch in the clinch.
Williams's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Triggs is leaning against Williams and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Triggs presses Williams against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Braxxton Triggs dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Triggs throws a body kick that misses.
Triggs moves into the clinch successfully.
Williams jumps guard but Triggs stands there with Williams around his waist. Williams gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Williams jumps guard but Triggs turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Triggs manages to break the clinch.
Triggs leaves Williams with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Braxxton Triggs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mamadou Williams.
Williams closes the distance and clinches up with Triggs , looking for a takedown. Williams pushes Triggs against the cage but Triggs circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Williams is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Triggs pushes Williams up against the cage in a clinch.
Triggs lands a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Triggs .
A short right from Triggs on the inside.
Triggs lands a body shot in the clinch.
Williams is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Triggs lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Triggs .
Triggs lands with a light punch inside.
Triggs lands a nice uppercut.
Braxxton Triggs has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Triggs lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Williams backwards.
Triggs scores with a shoulder strike.
Triggs throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Williamss head.
Williams is rocked!
A right hook to the body lands for Triggs .
Williams is still on wobbly legs! Can Triggs finish him?
A short uppercut from Triggs .
Triggs lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Triggs lands with a light punch inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short left from Triggs .
Triggs displaying some good clinch control by pressing Williams up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Triggs .
A hook to the body from Triggs .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Triggs lands with a light punch inside.
Triggs lands a body punch.
Triggs throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Williamss head.
Triggs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Williams can do to turn this around?
Triggs breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Triggs rushes Williams and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Triggs breaks the clinch.
Williams shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Triggs defends it nicely.
Triggs pushes Williams up against the cage in a clinch.
Williams seems to have recovered his senses.
Williams misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Triggs throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Williams can't get the takedown.
A short left from Triggs .
Good body shot from Triggs .
Triggs works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Triggs lands a right hand.
Triggs scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Triggs creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Triggs .
A hook to the body from Triggs .
Good body shot from Triggs .
Nice body punch from Triggs - that landed with a thud.
A right hook to the body lands for Triggs .
Williams has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Triggs seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Williams can turn it around.
Triggs gets through Williams's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Triggs managing to block the knees to the body from Williams.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Triggs .
Triggs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Triggs takes the fight into the clinch.
Triggs lands with a light punch inside.
Triggs wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Williams jumps guard but Triggs stands there with Williams around his waist. Williams gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Williams letting Triggs take a breather here.
Triggs has Williams pressed against the cage, preventing Williams from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Triggs prevents the takedown attempt.
A short uppercut from Triggs .
Triggs pushes Williams back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Braxxton Triggs dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Triggs clinches up against the cage.
Triggs softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Triggs stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Triggs lands a shoulder strike.
Williams looking to stall.
Williams is looking to take this one to the mat.
A nice left hand lands by Triggs .
Triggs lands a shoulder strike.
Triggs makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Triggs scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Williams takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Triggs is working Williams over against the cage.
Triggs is trying to break the clinch but Williams is controlling him.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Triggs creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Triggs .
This has been an exciting period of action!
Triggs stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Triggs .
A short left from Triggs .
Triggs scores with a hook to the body.
Triggs lands a left hand.
Triggs lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Triggs .
Triggs lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Williams to his knees! Triggs keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Braxxton Triggs !
Braxxton Triggs thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Mamadou Williams stepped up to the mic, saying 'He got lucky. Rematch coming soon'.
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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