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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bill Williamson (ranked 3509 p4p, 4410 weight class) and Albert Jamal Ii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Albert Jamal Ii has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Bill Williamson's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bill Williamson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Albert Jamal Ii!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jamal Ii rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jamal Ii tries to land a body kick
and Williamson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Williamson blocks the body kick.
Williamson looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
A head kick by Jamal Ii misses
and Williamson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jamal Ii wants to slow Williamson down by chopping away at his legs.
Williamson pushes Jamal Ii up against the cage in a clinch.
Williamson is trying to drag Jamal Ii to the mat but Jamal Ii just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Williamson being controlled against the cage.
Williamson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Jamal Ii looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamal Ii prevents Williamson from getting back to his feet.
Williamson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Williamson looking to control but Jamal Ii passes into half guard.
Jamal Ii looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jamal Ii trying to control from Williamson's half guard. Williamson has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Williamson is adopting a defensive guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jamal Ii trying to control the position from guard on top but Williamson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Williamson pushes Jamal Ii off and scrambles back to his feet.
Albert Jamal Ii is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Williamson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jamal Ii doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jamal Ii throws a punch but it's blocked by Williamson.
Williamson tries to pull guard but Jamal Ii holds him up against the cage and eventually Williamson drops back down to his feet.
Williamson prevents a body shot from Jamal Ii.
Williamson fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bill Williamson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamal Ii tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jamal Ii misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jamal Ii throws a punch but it's blocked by Williamson.
Williamson is looking to control Jamal Ii's arms but Jamal Ii gets an underhook and turns him. Now Williamson has his back to the cage.
Jamal Ii misses with a punch on the inside.
Williamson tries to pull guard but Jamal Ii won't allow it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Williamson letting Jamal Ii take a breather here.
Jamal Ii misses with some punches.
Jamal Ii misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Jamal Ii.
Jamal Ii misses with a short punch on the inside.
Williamson takes a shot to the head.
Williamson tries to land a knee to the head but Jamal Ii blocks with his arms.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jamal Ii doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Williamson.
Jamal Ii tries to throw a body punch but Williamson avoids it by throwing Jamal Ii back against the cage.
Jamal Ii stalling against the cage.
Jamal Ii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Williamson's elbow.
Williamson is trying to pull guard but Jamal Ii turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jamal Ii struggles to land a body shot inside as Williamson controls his hands.
Jamal Ii tries to throw a body punch but Williamson avoids it by throwing Jamal Ii back against the cage.
Jamal Ii tries a body shot but Williamson blocks it.
Williamson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Williamson is trying to pull guard but Jamal Ii has him pressed against the cage.
Jamal Ii struggles to land a body shot inside as Williamson controls his hands.
Jamal Ii tries a body shot but Williamson blocks it.
Jamal Ii can't find room to land a body shot as Williamson controls the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Albert Jamal Ii will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jamal Ii lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Williamson circles away quickly and effectively.
Williamson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jamal Ii misses with a punch to the body.
Williamson can't find room to land a body shot as Jamal Ii controls the action.
Jamal Ii's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jamal Ii misses with a punch to the body.
Williamson can't get the takedown.
Williamson can't break the clinch.
Jamal Ii slows down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williamson tries to break free but Jamal Ii pushes him back against the cage.
Williamson is trying to break the clinch but Jamal Ii has him pressed against the cage.
Jamal Ii has a couple of punches blocked by Williamson.
Jamal Ii prevents Williamson from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamal Ii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Williamson's elbow.
Jamal Ii tries a body shot but Williamson blocks it.
Jamal Ii swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jamal Ii struggles to land a body shot inside as Williamson controls his hands.
Jamal Ii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Williamson's elbow.
Jamal Ii misses with the head strike.
Williamson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jamal Ii misses with a hook from the clinch.
Williamson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jamal Ii misses with a body punch.
Jamal Ii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Williamson's elbow.
Williamson wants a takedown but no success here.
Jamal Ii misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jamal Ii tries a body shot but Williamson blocks it.
Jamal Ii tries to throw a body punch but Williamson avoids it by throwing Jamal Ii back against the cage.
Williamson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williamson looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bill Williamson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Williamson blocks an uppercut.
Williamson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jamal Ii tries a body shot but Williamson blocks it.
Jamal Ii throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jamal Ii is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Williamson has Jamal Ii pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jamal Ii manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jamal Ii misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jamal Ii tries a body shot but Williamson blocks it.
Jamal Ii misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Williamson jumps guard but Jamal Ii turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Jamal Ii stalling.
Williamson breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamal Ii pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jamal Ii misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Williamson has a takedown stuffed.
Jamal Ii misses with a looping right.
Jamal Ii misses with a kick to the body
and Williamson counters with a left and a right that stings Jamal Ii.
A lazy body kick from Jamal Ii
and Williamson counters with a leg kick.
Jamal Ii leaves Williamson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Williamson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jamal Ii goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Williamson blocks a body shot from Jamal Ii.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Williamson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Jamal Ii - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Williamson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jamal Ii pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Come on Jamal Ii - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jamal Ii can't find room to land a body shot as Williamson controls the action.
Williamson is trying to pull guard but Jamal Ii has him pressed against the cage.
Williamson blocks an uppercut.
Williamson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jamal Ii smiles and moves away.
Jamal Ii has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head kick by Jamal Ii misses
and Williamson counters with a left and a right that stings Jamal Ii.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jamal Ii tries to keep at a distance but Williamson has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jamal Ii misses with the head strike.
Jamal Ii has Williamson pushed against the cage.
Williamson blocks a body shot from Jamal Ii.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Albert Jamal Ii showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Jamal Ii throws a wild body kick that Williamson sees coming a mile off.
Jamal Ii throws a head kick that misses
and Williamson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Williamson looking to score a takedown here. Jamal Ii is defending well but Williamson drives through and ends up in Jamal Ii's guard.
Jamal Ii keeping moving, preventing Williamson from controlling successfully.
Williamson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jamal Ii trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Jamal Ii is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Williamson defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jamal Ii keeping moving, preventing Williamson from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamal Ii working for a triangle but Williamson defends it easily.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Jamal Ii being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Williamson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jamal Ii throws a sloppy head kick
and Williamson counters with a two punch combo.
Jamal Ii throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Williamson counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williamson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jamal Ii as he jumps to the side.
Williamson blocks the body kick.
Williamson wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
No luck for Williamson with that takedown attempt.
Jamal Ii throws a head kick that misses.
Some wild striking there from Jamal Ii.
Williamson tries to counter with a takedown but Jamal Ii is quick to defend against it.
Jamal Ii misses with a kick to the body
and Williamson counters with a two punch combo.
Jamal Ii throws a head kick that misses
and Williamson counters with a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williamson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Williamson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jamal Ii can do anything to dispel that myth.
Williamson is keen to just control but Jamal Ii is a slippery customer.
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.
Jamal Ii actively working from the bottom here.
Williamson tries to pass to full mount but Jamal Ii defends it.
Williamson wants to work for an arm triangle but Jamal Ii is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Williamson is trying to control. Jamal Ii wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jamal Ii is trying to get back to full guard.
Jamal Ii is not content to let Williamson control the position.
Jamal Ii tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Jamal Ii is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Bill Williamson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Williamson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bill Williamson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jamal Ii has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Albert Jamal Ii!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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