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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shaniqua Gorbdinkle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tank Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gorbdinkle comes to the cage accompanied by The Way I Feel. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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175 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shaniqua Gorbdinkle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tank Williams!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gorbdinkle shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Williams's guard.
Gorbdinkle works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Gorbdinkle thows a huge punch but Williams dodges it nicely.
Gorbdinkle throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Gorbdinkle thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Williams's head.
Williams avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gorbdinkle.
Gorbdinkle stops Williams from getting back to his feet.
Williams blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gorbdinkle.
Gorbdinkle trying to pass the guard but Williams defending well.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Gorbdinkle shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gorbdinkle closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gorbdinkle lands in his opponent's guard.
Gorbdinkle decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Williams lands a jab-cross combination.
Gorbdinkle fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gorbdinkle fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shaniqua Gorbdinkle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No joy there for Williams, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gorbdinkle shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Williams's guard.
Gorbdinkle might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gorbdinkle in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Williams working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gorbdinkle.
Gorbdinkle has gone for a leg lock! Williams slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gorbdinkle's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gorbdinkle wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gorbdinkle working a defensive guard but Williams manages to pass into side control anyway.
Gorbdinkle gets back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gorbdinkle manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Williams wants to stand but Gorbdinkle is controlling his posture from full guard.
Gorbdinkle scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Williams lands a nice hook to Gorbdinkle's body. Gorbdinkle takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gorbdinkle moves into the clinch.
Gorbdinkle is trying to drag Williams to the mat but Williams just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Gorbdinkle goes for a takedown in the clinch but Williams prevents it.
Gorbdinkle fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Williams is pressed up against the cage. Gorbdinkle has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Williams down to the mat. Williams avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Gorbdinkle looks for a takedown but Williams sprawls well.
Williams misses the jab.
Gorbdinkle shoots in but Williams avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gorbdinkle takes a jab right on the kisser.
Williams scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gorbdinkle is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Williams pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gorbdinkle wants a takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gorbdinkle goes for a takedown in the clinch but Williams prevents it.
Gorbdinkle has Williams pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Williams manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gorbdinkle is breathing heavily.
Gorbdinkle is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Williams gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Williams has had enough of the clinch but Gorbdinkle keeps him there for the moment.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Gorbdinkle.
Gorbdinkle is trying to drag Williams to the mat but Williams just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Gorbdinkle has Williams pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Williams manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gorbdinkle keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Williams's efforts to push away.
Gorbdinkle wants a takedown but no success here.
Williams looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Williams can't break the clinch.
Gorbdinkle changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Williams fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Williams will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Shaniqua Gorbdinkle will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Williams misses with a straight right.
Williams looks to land a right hand but Gorbdinkle moved out of range.
Gorbdinkle changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Williams tries to avoid it but Gorbdinkle manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Williams to the ground. Williams escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Shaniqua Gorbdinkle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gorbdinkle tries to clinch there but Williams circles away.
No joy there for Williams, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Williams misses with a series of wild punches.
Williams lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Williams.
Gorbdinkle tries to score a power double leg takedown but Williams sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gorbdinkle somewhat.
Nice uppercut lands for Williams. That snapped Gorbdinkle's head back.
Williams misses with a wild combination.
Gorbdinkle throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Williams's waist but Williams gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gorbdinkle off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shaniqua Gorbdinkle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gorbdinkle fails in his attempt to clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gorbdinkle.
Williams lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gorbdinkle gets a takedown into half guard.
Williams is trying to stand up here but Gorbdinkle is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gorbdinkle not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gorbdinkle missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Gorbdinkle thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gorbdinkle seems to be working for a kimura but Williams defends the submission attempt.
Gorbdinkle throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gorbdinkle seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Williams does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Williams throws a looping overhand right but Gorbdinkle ducks down to avoid it.
Williams looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Williams misses with an uppercut. Gorbdinkle saw that one coming.
Gorbdinkle cracks Williams with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gorbdinkle tries a head kick but it misses.
Gorbdinkle is looking to score with low kicks.
Gorbdinkle looks to land a left hand but Williams moved out of range nicely.
Williams scores with a body shot.
Gorbdinkle changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Williams looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Gorbdinkle has hold of Williams's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Williams tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Gorbdinkle cranks the arm and Williams screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Williams, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Shaniqua Gorbdinkle!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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