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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sammy Adat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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170 cm
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165 lbs
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178 cm
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sammy Adat! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Billy Williams! The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Summer Carpenter and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Adat decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Adat throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Williams is trying to maintain the position but Adat is very close to passing his half guard. Adat throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Adat is looking to advance position but Williams won't allow it. Williams is trying to maintain the position but Adat is very close to passing his half guard. Adat is just content to waste time from the top position. Williams takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Adat wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Williams tries to clinch up. Adat instigates a clinch. Adat jumps guard.
Williams stands and steps away. Adat gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Adat takes the fight into the clinch. Williams wants to break the clinch but can't.
Adat escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A slow jab from Williams misses its intended target. Williams gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Adat counters with a takedown into side control. Williams is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Williams regains half guard. Williams is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Williams gets back to full guard.
Williams is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Adat defends well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Williams looks gassed! Adat trying to control the position from guard on top but Williams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Williams has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Adat can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Adat trying to control the position from guard on top but Williams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Williams has a closed guard, preventing Adat from standing up. Williams is trying to keep Adat in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Adat trying to control the position from guard on top but Williams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Williams looking for a sweep. Not yet Williams, not yet. Williams is looking to stand up but Adat isn't so interested in that idea. Williams has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Adat has passed into side control.
Adat has control of an arm but Williams manages to advance to Adat's back! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sammy Adat dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Williams swats away the attempt to clinch by Adat. Williams shoots and misses and Adat counters with a single leg into guard. Williams didn't expect that. Williams looking for a sweep. Not yet Williams, not yet. Adat trying to control the position from guard on top but Williams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Williams throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Adat wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving. Adat has gone for a leg lock! Williams slips out almost immediately though and dives into Adat's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Adat utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Williams is looking to work some ground and pound but Adat has wrist control. Williams seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Williams stops Adat from standing up. Williams throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Adat works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Adat utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Adat avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Adat 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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Williams shoots and misses and Adat counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Adat. Williams has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Williams jumps guard but Adat stands there with Williams around his waist. Williams gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sammy Adat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Williams. Williams jumps guard but Adat stands there with Williams around his waist. Williams gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Adat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Adat lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Williams with a lazy takedown attempt and Adat counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Williams works his way to full guard. Good work. Williams looking to hit a scissor sweep but Adat is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Adat trying to control the position from guard on top but Williams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Adat with a flurry of punches that miss. Williams is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Williams stands up out of the half guard. Adat clinches up with Williams and pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Adat breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Williams misses with a takedown attempt so Adat counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Adat trying to control but Williams is working from the bottom. Williams is looking for a triangle but Adat pushes his legs off easily.
Adat wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Williams lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Adat! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Williams working for a submission but Adat is keeping him at bay. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sammy Adat dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Williams tries for a takedown but Adat circles away easily and Adat counters with a shoot takedown. Williams fights it but they end up in guard. Williams keeping moving, preventing Adat from controlling successfully. Adat stopping the sweep attempt from Williams. Adat postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Williams is adopting a defensive guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Adat drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Williams manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Adat has Williams in his guard. Williams wants to control from the top but Adat keeps moving. Adat is striking off his back. Williams thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Adat is trying to control but can't.
Williams works his foot free and advances to mount. Williams avoids the attempt from Adat to control. Williams throws some wild stikes that Adat manages to avoid easily.
Williams unloads with some shots from mount but Adat bucks and avoids them well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Williams wants to finish this one by submission but Adat is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Williams. Adat is squirming around, avoiding Williams's attempts to control the action. Adat is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Williams is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Adat has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Adat is squirming around, avoiding Williams's attempts to control the action. Adat is trying to reverse the position but instead Williams has taken his back - oops! Adat is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Billy Williams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sammy Adat is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Williams has got one arm under Adat's chin. This could be trouble... Adat trying to control the other hand but Williams gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Adat has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Billy Williams!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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