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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bonzi Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edge Yota (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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188 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bonzi Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Edge Yota!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Dmitry Maklakov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Williams, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Williams cracks a nice hook into Yota's ribs.
Yota fails to land with a series of punches.
Williams has closed the distance and engaged Yota in a clinch.
Yota escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Williams throws a left and a right that both miss
and Yota moves into the clinch.
Williams is trying to break free.
Williams stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Yota lands with a left to the head.
Williams wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Williams has had enough of the clinch but Yota keeps him there for the moment.
Yota escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yota throws a push kick but Williams slaps the foot to one side.
Williams tries to bum rush Yota with a series of wild strikes but Yota uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Williams lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Yota looks gassed!
Williams throws a combination that misses
and Yota moves into the clinch.
Williams manages to break the clinch.
Williams looks to land a combination but Yota avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams misses with a double jab
and Yota counters by clinching up.
Williams wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Williams wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Williams tries to break the clinch but Yota is controlling the position.
Williams wants to break the clinch but can't.
Williams is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Yota gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Yota keeps control of Williams as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Yota fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Williams wants to break free but Yota has control.
Williams wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Yota tries to pull guard but Williams won't allow it.
Williams breaks from the clinch.
Williams throws a combination that misses
and Yota holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Williams wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yota has him pressed against the cage.
Williams wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Yota is looking to control Williams's arms but Williams gets an underhook and turns him. Now Yota has his back to the cage.
Yota keeps control of Williams as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Williams can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yota wants to stall.
Yota tries to pull guard but Williams won't allow it.
Bonzi Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edge Yota.
Yota tries to pull guard but Williams holds him up against the cage and eventually Yota drops back down to his feet.
Yota is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Williams is keeping busy.
Williams wants to break the clinch but can't.
Yota tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Williams tries to break the clinch but Yota is controlling the position.
Yota can't break the clinch.
Williams wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yota has him pressed against the cage.
Yota keeps control of Williams as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Williams tries to pull guard but Yota won't allow it.
Yota prevents a takedown attempt there.
Yota drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Williams gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Yota misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams wants to break free but Yota has control.
Yota'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.
Yota jumps guard but Williams stands there with Yota around his waist. Yota gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Yota breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Williams tries to clinch
and Yota counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williams is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Yota sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Williams is looking to stand back up but Yota counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Williams.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams wants to get back to his feet but Yota drags him back down.
Yota working the ground and pound from side control.
Williams on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Williams tries to get out of the position.
Williams is not content to let Yota control the position.
Williams is trying to get back to his feet.
Yota looks up at the clock and then as Williams takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Yota smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Williams bucks up and tries to throw Yota off but instead Yota has got his back!
Yota lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Williams wants to get back to his feet.
Williams knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Yota on the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Edge Yota will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Williams clinches.
Yota is looking to control Williams's arms but Williams gets an underhook and turns him. Now Yota has his back to the cage.
Williams tries to break the clinch but Yota is controlling the position.
Williams wants to get back to striking at distance but Yota won't allow it.
Yota decides to pull guard.
Williams has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Yota is proving hard to escape from.
Williams looking to pass the guard.
Williams trying to control but Yota is working from the bottom.
Williams has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Yota is proving hard to escape from.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yota wants to sweep but no luck.
Yota is breathing heavily.
Williams has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Yota is proving hard to escape from.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Williams looks to score with a jab to the body but Yota is just out of range.
Yota moves in looking to clinch but Williams pushes him off.
Williams avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Williams wants to clinch.
Williams forces Yota back against the cage and clinches.
Yota is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Williams pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Yota tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Williams misses with a knee strike.
Williams wants to break the clinch but can't.
Williams wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Yota goes for a takedown in the clinch but Williams prevents it.
Williams wants to get back to striking at distance but Yota won't allow it.
Williams wants to break free but Yota has control.
Williams can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Williams tries to break the clinch but Yota is controlling the position.
Williams wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Yota prevents Williams from breaking the clinch.
Yota keeps control of Williams as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Williams wants to break free but Yota has control.
Williams wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Williams gets through Yota's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yota is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Williams can't get the takedown.
Williams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Williams throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Yota finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A head kick by Williams misses
and Yota counters with a single leg into guard. Williams didn't expect that.
Williams kicks Yota off and gets to his feet.
Williams throws a sloppy head kick and Yota moves out of range easily.
Yota circles away from the clinch attempt
and Yota counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Yota.
Williams wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Yota wants a takedown.
Bonzi Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edge Yota.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yota stalling in the clinch but Williams improves position.
The is referee keeping an eye on Yota - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Yota goes for a takedown attempt but Williams pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Williams lands with a big left! Yota is wobbled badly! Williams comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Yota to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bonzi Williams!
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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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