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Boxing After Dark II PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Bj Becks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Franco Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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178 lbs
28 - 25 - 0 |
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197 cm
28
183 lbs
12 - 9 - 2 |
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
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Excellent MT
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bj Becks!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Franco Williams!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Becks on the side of the head.
Williams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Becks was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
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.
Becks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Becks pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Williams back to the ropes. Becks follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Franco Williams has been cut.
Becks avoids the body shot from Williams.
Williams throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Becks.
Williams looks to score with a jab to the body but Becks is just out of range.
Becks was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Becks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Williams.
Williams throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Becks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Becks misses its target.
Williams misses with a wild body shot.
Becks misses with a looping left.
Good standup being displayed there by Williams as he connects with a hook.
Becks looks to land a left hand but Williams moved out of range nicely.
Williams swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A shot to the body from Williams misses
and Becks connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Becks throws a body punch but Williams moves out of range.
A punch combination from Williams misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Becks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Williams throws a left and a right that both miss
and Becks counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Williams thinking.
Williams throws a hook to the side of Becks's head but Becks sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Becks lands a jab to Williams's midsection.
Franco Williams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Williams throws a hook but Becks blocks it.
Becks scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Williams takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Becks misses with a body shot.
Williams moves into the clinch.
Becks lands a nice shot to the body.
Come on Becks - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Becks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Williams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Becks swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Becks has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Becks there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Williams cracks Becks with an open hand slap.
Becks looks to land a left hand but Williams moved out of range nicely.
Williams swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Williams is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Williams takes one to the chin there.
Williams ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Becks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Williams looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Williams throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Becks throws a body shot but no joy.
Becks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Becks slips a jab and a cross from Williams.
Williams lands the left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams throws a big shot that misses.
Williams gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Becks has Williams pressed against the ropes.
Becks lands with a left to the head.
Williams stalling in the clinch but Becks improves position.
Williams wants to break the clinch but can't.
A frustrated look appears on Williams's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Williams scores with a shoulder strike.
Becks works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Williams lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Williams tries a body shot but Becks blocks it.
Williams is trying to break the clinch but Becks has him pressed against the ropes.
Becks misses with a punch to the body.
Williams misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Becks to work.
Becks just leaning against Williams, taking a breather.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Becks for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Williams goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Williams wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Becks has him pressed against the ropes.
Williams is looking to control Becks's arms but Becks gets an underhook and turns him. Now Williams has his back to the ropes.
Becks pushes Williams back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Becks keeps control of Williams as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Becks stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Williams tries to circle away but Becks has him pinned against the ropes.
Williams lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Becks taking a breather.
Williams letting Becks take a breather here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Becks lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Williams stalling in the clinch but Becks improves position.
Becks stalls.
Williams tries to break free but Becks pushes him back against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Williams's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Becks breaks from the clinch.
Williams misses with an uppercut.
Becks is looking to counter punch.
Becks misses with a series of wild punches.
Becks lands the left hand.
Williams just misses with a punch to the body.
Becks is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Williams.
Williams fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Becks scores with a one two! Williams had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Becks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Williams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Becks.
Becks tries to counter by clinching up but Williams breaks away and moves out of range.
Becks swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Williams counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Williams swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Becks moves out of range of the strikes.
Williams misses with a hook to the body
and Becks counters with a nice uppercut.
Williams scores with a jab to the body.
A big right from Williams misses.
Becks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Williams.
Williams takes a swing at Becks's ribcage but misses.
Williams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Becks.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Becks scores with a hook to the body. Williams takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Becks is looking to wear down Williams with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Williams just misses with a punch to the body.
Becks is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Williams.
Williams takes the fight into the clinch.
Becks is leaning against Williams and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Becks lands a hook that snaps the head of Williams backwards.
Williams is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Becks is keeping busy.
Becks is pushing Williams up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Becks controlling the action here for a moment.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Becks stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bj Becks.
Williams just misses with a punch to the body.
Becks appears to be looking for a big counter.
Becks lands a nice shot to the body.
Williams takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Williams swings for the body but Becks moves out of range.
Williams scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Williams misses with a lunging right hand
and Becks counters with a right hand to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Becks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Becks cracks a nice hook into Williams's ribs.
Williams takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Becks looks to score with a jab to the body but Williams is just out of range.
Becks sets himself, and Williams steps forward looking for the clinch! Becks avoids it this time.
Williams misses with a jab to the body
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Becks counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Williams misses with a looping left.
Williams looks to score with a jab to the body but Becks is just out of range.
Becks throwing a counter right hand but Williams manages to avoid it.
Becks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Williams.
Williams moves into the clinch.
Williams being controlled against the ropes.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bj Becks will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Franco Williams's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Becks lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Becks takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The fighters circling - Williams throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Becks wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Williams loads up on a big right hand but Becks slips the punch.
Becks swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Becks throws a body shot but no joy.
Williams looks to land a right hand but Becks moved out of range.
Becks is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Williams.
Williams connects with a single shot there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Becks. Williams does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams throws a jab when Becks was well out of range.
Becks is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Becks is rocked!
Williams is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Williams shuts the power down on Becks. Lights out, game over! Williams is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Franco Williams! Franco Williams retains his welterweight title!
An out of breath and clearly excited Franco Williams thanked Alpha-Male Nutritional Supplements (q160) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent 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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FIGHT
RATING
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