PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yokuni Togashi (ranked 973 p4p, 141 weight class) and Tyrell Williams (ranked 1305 p4p, 179 weight class). Togashi comes to the cage accompanied by Imagine Dragons - Radioactive. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Togashi
vs
Williams

181 cm
26
177 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

182 cm
25
176 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter
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Urban Fighter

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 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yokuni Togashi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyrell Williams!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Togashi walks forward, straight into a front kick from Williams.
Togashi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Williams finds it's way round the side to connect with Togashi's head.
Togashi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Williams throws a wild body kick that Togashi sees coming a mile off.
A little feinted left hand from Togashi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Williams thows a body kick. Togashi tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Williams defending well as Togashi loads up on a big left hand.
Williams misses with a body shot.
It looked like Togashi was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Togashi tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A shot to the body from Williams misses
and Togashi counters with a nice uppercut.
Williams throws a looping overhand right but Togashi ducks down to avoid it.
Williams has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Togashi lands with a nice combination. Williams backs away looking to recover.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Williams throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Togashi moves away from the strike by Williams.
Togashi throws an off balance right hand
enabling Williams to counter with a crisp jab.
Williams bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Togashi's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams connects with a crisp jab.

Togashi is rocked!
Togashi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Williams.
Togashi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Oh Togashi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Williams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Togashi seems to have got his legs back now.
Togashi lands the left hand.

Williams lands a big right hand that sends Togashi crashing to the mat! Williams stays standing though and waves Togashi back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williams throws a low kick but Togashi moves out of range easily.
It looked like Togashi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Williams throws a wild body kick that Togashi sees coming a mile off.
Williams throws a jab but it's blocked by Togashi.
Williams turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Togashi throws a poor cross that misses
and Williams counters with a right hand to the body.
Togashi is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.

Williams sends Togashi crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Williams is motioning to the referee to let Togashi up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Williams throws a body kick that misses
and Togashi counters with a straight right hand.
Williams throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Togashi counter with a right hand.

It looks like Tyrell Williams has been cut.
Togashi throws a body punch but Williams moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams cracks Togashi with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Togashi falls to his knees and Williams doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyrell Williams!
Yokuni Togashi was interviewed post fight and said 'The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.'.