|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Robin Williams (ranked 1603 p4p, 1347 weight class) and Giuseppe Amodei (ranked 96 p4p, 77 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
 |
|
 |
| 170 cm
29
134
10 - 5 - 0 |
|
165 cm
33
140
16 - 13 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
|
Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Robin Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Giuseppe Amodei!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams scores with a jab to the jaw.
Williams has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Razor Sharp Training Systems in the buildup to the fight.
Amodei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Williams.
Amodei moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Williams pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Williams lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Amodei at a distance.
Williams misses with a wild body shot.
Williams just misses with a punch to the body.
Amodei defending well as Williams loads up on a big left hand.
It seemed like Amodei was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Amodei throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Williams throws a looping overhand right but Amodei ducks down to avoid it.
Williams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Amodei.
Williams connects with a body shot that sends Amodei's belly button to the back.
Williams is looking to wear down Amodei with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A left lands for Amodei.
Amodei on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williams takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A big right from Williams misses.
Williams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Williams lands with an uppercut that bounces Amodei off the cage and back into range.
Williams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Amodei takes one to the side of the head.
Williams jabs at Amodei's body.
Williams misses with an uppercut.
Amodei getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amodei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Williams.
Amodei moves out of range as Williams strikes.
Williams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Williams throws out a powerful jab.
Amodei closes the distance and clinches.
Williams has a couple of punches blocked by Amodei.
Williams misses with a punch to the body.
Williams's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A shot in the inside from Williams.
Williams tries a body shot but Amodei blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Amodei.
A shot in the inside from Williams.
Amodei misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Amodei.
Amodei lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Amodei misses with a punch on the inside.
Williams working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Amodei on the inside.
Williams lands a hook that snaps the head of Amodei backwards.
Amodei throws a punch but it's blocked by Williams.
Williams misses with a body punch.
Williams misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams misses with a short punch on the inside.
Williams working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Amodei misses with a punch to the body.
Amodei takes a shot to the head.
Williams gets through Amodei's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Williams blocking some punches.
Amodei working aggressively here.
Williams misses with the head strike.
Amodei misses with a short punch on the inside.
Amodei blocks an uppercut.
Amodei scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Amodei lands a left hand that snaps the head of Williams backwards.
Williams tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Amodei's elbow.
Williams swings wildly with an uppercut but Amodei uses good head movement to avoid it.
Amodei prevents a body shot from Williams.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Amodei.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Amodei.
A right hook to the body lands for Amodei.
Amodei misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Williams.
Williams lands a nice shot to the body.
Williams lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Williams fails to land.
Amodei tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Williams's elbow.
Williams works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right handed body shot lands from Williams.
Williams tries to throw a body punch but Amodei avoids it by throwing Williams back against the cage.
Williams lands a left hand.
Williams misses with a hook to the ribs.
Williams misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Williams is leaning against Amodei and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Williams tries to work over Amodei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Amodei blocks a body shot from Williams.
A head punch on the inside from Amodei fails to land.
Amodei misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Williams.
Amodei misses with a punch on the inside.
Williams lands a hook that snaps the head of Amodei backwards.
Amodei blocks an uppercut.
Williams working aggressively here.
Amodei lands with a left to the head.
Williams scores with a shoulder strike.
Amodei misses with a hook to the ribs.
Williams misses with a hook from the clinch.
Amodei lands a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams tries to work over Amodei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Amodei takes a shot to the head.
Williams lands a body shot.
Williams lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Williams lands a left hand that snaps the head of Amodei backwards.
Amodei has clasped his hands together around Williams's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Williams is looking for a sweep.
Williams struggling a bit here.
Williams sneaks back into half guard.
Amodei trying to mount his opponent but Williams defends it.
Williams is concentrating on defense, preventing Amodei from advancing position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Williams is trying to control but can't.
Williams is concentrating on defense, preventing Amodei from advancing position.
Amodei passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Williams!
Williams wants to hold on but Amodei pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robin Williams dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Amodei scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Amodei just misses with a punch to the body.
Amodei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Williams.
Amodei lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Williams misses with a hook. Amodei ducked under it nicely.
Donk. Williams catches Amodei right on the button with a cross.
Williams lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Amodei at a distance.
Williams avoids the body shot from Amodei.
Williams swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Amodei scores with a jab to the head.
Williams avoids the head kick by Amodei.
Williams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Amodei throws a body kick that misses.
Williams swings for the body but Amodei moves out of range.
Amodei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Williams.
Williams walks into a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williams throws a shot to the body.
Williams throws a hook but Amodei blocks it.
Amodei fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Williams has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Robin Williams is winning the standup battle so far.
Amodei gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Williams.
Williams connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good shot there by Williams.
Williams throws a body shot but no joy.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Amodei paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Amodei throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Williams lands with a cross.
Williams throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A lazy left from Amodei finds it's target.
Williams walks into a straight right hand from Amodei.
Amodei lands an overhand right.
Williams lands with a straight right. Amodei didn't see that one coming.
Williams moves out of range of the body kick from Amodei.
Amodei scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Williams avoids the body shot from Amodei.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Williams looks to land a left hand but Amodei moved out of range nicely.
Amodei throws out a counter right but Williams avoids it with no problem.
Williams throws a body punch but Amodei moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Amodei on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Williams lands a lovely overhand right.
Decent striking displayed by Williams there.
Amodei bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Williams's head backwards.
Williams misses with an uppercut
and Amodei counters with a straight right hand.
Robin Williams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Amodei.
Robin Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Amodei scores with a nice right hand.
Williams scores with a hook to the body. Amodei takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Williams's corner calls for a 1-2. Williams obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Williams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Amodei was well out of range. Poor timing from Williams.
Amodei misses with a hook.
Amodei fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Williams checks it well.
Amodei takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Amodei shoots in but Williams avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Williams moves away from the strike by Amodei.
Williams takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Amodei on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Amodei pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Williams missing with a left hand there. Amodei was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Amodei misses with a looping right.
Amodei staying out of range there.
Amodei flicks out a counter leg kick but Williams steps away.
A left lands for Williams.
Williams throws a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Williams missing with a left hand there. Amodei was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Amodei throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Williams wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Amodei throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Williams.
Williams throws a hook but Amodei avoids it easily.
Amodei let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Williams misses the shot to the body.
Amodei doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The fighters circling - Williams throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Amodei lands with a kick to the temple. Williams shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Amodei takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Williams misses with a straight left.
Amodei on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Williams takes a swing at Amodei's ribcage but misses.
Amodei tries a quick counter leg kick but Williams is wise to it.
Williams scores with a nice head shot.
Nice straight punches there by Williams. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Williams.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams misses with a wild body shot.
Amodei clobbers Williams with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Williams avoids the head kick by Amodei.
Williams swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Amodei.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Williams finds it's way through Amodei's defenses.
Williams scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Amodei checks the leg kick nicely there.
Williams stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Amodei.
Williams connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Amodei's hands.
Donk. Amodei catches Williams right on the button with a cross.
Amodei swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Williams staying out of range there.
Amodei clinches with his opponent.
Williams working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Williams misses with a body punch.
Williams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Williams misses with a body punch.
Williams doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Amodei blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Amodei lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Amodei fails to land.
A body shot lands from Amodei.
Williams misses with some punches.
Amodei digs a right hand underneath Williams's ribcage. Williams let out a lung full of air as it connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robin Williams dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Amodei just misses with a punch to the body.
Amodei shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Amodei has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Amodei moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Amodei swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Williams.
Amodei throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Williams lands an overhand right.
Williams works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Williams throws a leg kick but Amodei moved away.
Amodei works Williams's body with a nice hook.
Williams swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Williams attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Amodei lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Amodei plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Williams takes a kick to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Amodei keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Williams.
Jab by Williams.
Amodei ducks right into an uppercut from Williams.
Williams avoids the head kick by Amodei.
Amodei ducks under a wild hook from Williams.
Williams throws a predictable looking body shot
and Amodei counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amodei keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Williams.
Amodei now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Amodei throws a nice outside leg kick.
Amodei bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Amodei slips under a jab from Williams.
Williams swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Williams swings for the body but Amodei moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Amodei misses.
Williams tries to clinch up but Amodei circles away and keeps his distance.
Amodei looks for a takedown but Williams sprawls well.
Amodei slips under a jab.
It seemed like Amodei was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Williams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Amodei.
Williams misses with a straight right.
Williams bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Amodei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Williams.
Amodei works Williams's body with a nice hook.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Amodei.
Amodei avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Williams, as that shot connected.
Williams walks into a straight right hand from Amodei.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williams takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Williams misses with a wild body shot.
Amodei connects with a right hand. Williams shakes it off.
Amodei takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Amodei feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Williamss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Williams blocks a jab.
Williams blocks a head kick by Amodei.
Williams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good shot there by Williams.
Amodei ducks under a wild hook from Williams.
Williams thows a left - swing and a miss!
Williams tests Amodei's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Williams missing with a left hand there. Amodei was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Amodei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Williams manages to avoid it.
Williams wants to clinch up but Amodei keeps it at a distance.
Williams misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Amodei lands.
Amodei scores with a head kick. Williams tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Williams checks the leg kick nicely there.
Williams looks to land a right hand but Amodei moved out of range.
Williams throws a body punch but Amodei moves out of range.
Williams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Williams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Williams missing with a left hand there. Amodei was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Amodei misses with a straight left.
Giuseppe Amodei has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Williams shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Williams blocks a head kick by Amodei.
Amodei misses with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Williams. Amodei does a little dance to reset his feet.
Williams lands a slapping body shot.
Amodei misses with a hook. Williams ducked under it nicely.
Williams thows a left - swing and a miss!
Williams is looking to clinch.
A jab from Williams misses.
It seemed like Amodei was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amodei moves away from the strike by Williams.
Williams throws a jab when Amodei was well out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Amodei throws a looping overhand right but Williams ducks down to avoid it.
Williams throws the left hand but Amodei avoids the punch easily.
Williams dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Williams looks to score with a jab to the body but Amodei is just out of range.
Amodei throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Williams's head.
Williams is rocked!
It looks like Robin Williams has been cut.
Amodei ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Williams's jaw. Williams's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Amodei does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Giuseppe Amodei!
A relieved looking Giuseppe Amodei thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
