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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tenshin Nas (ranked 2776 p4p, 2459 weight class) and Spencer Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spencer Williams has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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172 cm 23 135 3 - 11 - 0 |
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172 cm 24 140 8 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt Great low kicks Very quick |
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Good wrestler Decent boxing Good gas tank |
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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 3 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tenshin Nas! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Spencer Williams! The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Sergei Dronov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight. An inside leg kick from Williams misses. Nas seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Williams swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nas looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Williams shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Nas pushes Williams off and scrambles back to his feet.
A big left from Williams misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Williams looks to land a right hand but Nas moved out of range. Nas tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Williams manages to circle out of the way. Some bone on bone action there as Nas checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's one minute gone in the round. Williams throws a low kick but Nas avoids it. Nas half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Williams lands a jab to Nas's midsection. Williams shoots in and gets a takedown into Nas's guard. Nas has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Williams off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Nas moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Williams shoots in looking for a takedown. Nas tries to sprawl out of it but Williams keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nas manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Williams throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Nas was covering up waiting for the punch and Williams finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nas throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Williams escapes and throws Nas's legs to the side, diving into side control! Nas is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Williams has just dragged him back down to the mat. Nas is looking for a sweep. Williams connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Nas some visible discomfort.
Williams wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Nas, who protects the arm well. Williams lands some shots froms side control. Williams grinds an elbow into Nas's temple. Williams tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Nas is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Williams in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Nas is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Spencer Williams! A victorious Spencer Williams thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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