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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Danny Sullivan (ranked 3475 p4p, 3636 weight class) and Spencer Williams (ranked 357 p4p, 367 weight class). Sullivan comes to the cage accompanied by The Pogues - Streams of Whiskey. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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173 cm 19 145 1 - 0 - 0 |
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172 cm 19 140 2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Excellent MT Cardio machine |
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Powerful takedowns Basic striking Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Danny Sullivan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Spencer Williams! The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A telegraphed right hand from Sullivan misses the target. A nice leg kick lands there from Sullivan. Sullivan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Williams was well out of range. Poor timing from Sullivan. Williams gets a takedown into half guard. Williams is working for a submission of some sort.
Williams is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sullivan sees it coming and defends easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sullivan is pressing down on Williams's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Sullivan is adopting a defensive guard. Williams drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sullivan looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sullivan looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sullivan!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Williams tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sullivan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Williams is trying to escape the position but Sullivan is controlling the position. Williams sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Sullivan is looking to advance position but Williams won't allow it. Sullivan controlling the action here. Williams is trying to get back to full guard. Williams is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sullivan pulls his head out easily. Williams looking for submissions off his back. Williams looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Williams is trying to get back to full guard. Williams looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Sullivan content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Williams is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sullivan pulls his head out easily. Williams looking for submissions off his back. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Sullivan tries to pass to full mount but Williams defends it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Williams looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Williams actively working from the bottom here. Williams looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Sullivan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Williams on the ground. Williams looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Sullivan not doing much here.
Williams has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at HARDCORE MMA . Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one. Williams has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Sullivan. Oh but Williams has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Sullivan goes limp - he's gone! Williams jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Spencer Williams!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
27% |
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