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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Mike (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamal Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jamal Williams is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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275 lbs
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274 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Big Mike!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jamal Williams!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Russell Pearce and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mike.
Williams keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Williams shoots in and bounces Mike off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Williams looking to pass the guard.
Mike might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mike 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.
Mike working a defensive guard here.
Williams stays in close to Mike's body and controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams wants to control from the top but Mike keeps moving.
Williams is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Williams postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Williams looking to pass the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Williams accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two 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.
Mike preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Williams trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mike with a poor takedown
and Williams counters with a single leg into guard. Mike didn't expect that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Mike. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Williams's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Mike trying to keep a closed guard but Williams is proving a slippery customer.
Williams pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mike is keeping the position for now.
Williams throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Williams is looking to work some ground and pound but Mike has wrist control.
Mike looking for a sweep. Not yet Mike, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williams working some strikes from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mike keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
Williams pushing down on Mike's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Williams throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mike is not content to let Williams control the position.
Williams throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Williams trying to advance position but Mike counters by regaining guard.
Mike keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mike holds on and takes a little breather.
That's four 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.
Mike pushes Williams off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Mike shoots and misses
and Williams counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Mike is breathing heavily.
Mike avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mike keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
Williams looking to pass the guard.
Mike tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamal Williams dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Williams shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mike is trying to defend but Williams finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Mike works his way to full guard. Good work.
Williams throws a big right hand that misses.
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.
Mike managing to control the position.
Williams throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mike looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Williams is looking to advance position but Mike has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Williams can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mike landing strikes from the mount and Williams is in trouble!
Mike trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Williams defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Mike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Williams is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Williams is bucking up trying to escape but Mike cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Mike looking to control but Williams is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mike is landing with some decent strikes but Williams is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Williams squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Mike is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Williams can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Williams is bucking up trying to escape but Mike cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Jamal Williams has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mike landing strikes, looking to finish!
Mike looking to finish Williams with some ground and pound. This is bad for Williams!
Williams is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Mike lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Williams hang on?
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Mike cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Williams's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Mike scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Mike with shots to the head and body - Williams looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mike scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Mike can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Williams is looking to escape.
Mike has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mike working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Williams in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Williams's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
BOOM! Mike connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Williams taking shots to the head.
Williams trying desperately to get to his feet.
Williams taking shots to the head.
Mike is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Williams can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Mike landing strikes from the mount and Williams is in trouble!
Mike cracks Williams with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mike looking to control but Williams is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mike in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Mike lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Williams hang on?
Mike looking to finish Williams with some ground and pound. This is bad for Williams!
Mike looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Mike looking to finish Williams with some ground and pound. This is bad for Williams!
Mike looking to control but Williams is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mike landing strikes, looking to finish!
Williams defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Mike.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mike can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Williams is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Mike dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Williams shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Williams showed some decent athleticism there.
Williams missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Williams trying to control from half guard but Mike is working away.
Mike moves into full guard.
Williams is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mike seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams preventing the sweep.
Mike is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williams throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Williams accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mike trying to control the position.
Williams throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mike shoots and misses
and Williams counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mike won't be happy with that.
Williams in side control, throwing shots but Mike defends.
Williams tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Williams in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Williams misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Williams working the ground and pound but Mike is defending the strikes.
Mike tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Williams wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams working the body and head with strikes.
Williams is looking to take a break and control but Mike is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Williams is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Williams landing a few strikes.
Williams in side control, throwing shots but Mike defends.
Williams in side control, throwing shots but Mike defends.
Williams tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Williams is trying to ground and pound but Mike uses the momentary lack of control by Williams to regain half guard.
That's four 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.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Williams lands a nice short elbow.
Williams sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Williams thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Williams missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jamal Williams comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Williams has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamal 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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