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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Billy Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liste Pik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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178 cm
18
170 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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170 cm
25
155 lbs
7 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Billy Williams! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Liste Pik! The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Bruno Hogan and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pik scores with a one two! Williams had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Billy Williams has been cut. Pik throws a series of punches but Williams moves out of range. Williams drops his hands momentarily and Pik takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Pik misses with a body kick. Williams shoots for a takedown but Pik saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. A punch combination from Pik misses. Williams closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pik circles away. Williams fails to land the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him. Pik misses with a two punch combination.
Pik gets the takedown into side control. Williams tries to improve position but can't. Williams taking punishment in the form of punches.
Williams is looking for a sweep. Pik creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Williams sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pik remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pik working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Williams is not content to let Pik control the position. Williams tries to buck Pik off but Pik is having none of it. Pik stands up and beckons Williams to his feet. Pik lands a body shot.
Williams avoids a punch combination nicely.
Williams shoots and misses and Pik counters with a nice low kick that buckles Williams's knee momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Williams fails with the takedown and Pik counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Williams is breathing heavily. Pik misses with a leg kick. Pik gets in close and instigates a clinch. Pik using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Williams has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pik escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pik changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Williams gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Pik counters with a thumping low kick. Pik misses with a few strikes there.
Williams misses with a takedown attempt and Pik holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Pik lands a knee to the body.
Pik will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Williams up against the cage. Pik lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pik breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Pik scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Pik cracks the inside of Williams's front leg. Pik fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pik pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pik darts in and clinches Williams up against the cage. Williams jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pik walks away with a smile on his face. Williams gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Pik smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Pik throws a nice looking combination but Williams bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Pik thows a body kick. Williams tries to catch it but that hurt him. Pik takes the fight into the clinch. Williams tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pik smiles and moves away.
Pik misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Williams on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Williams misses with a takedown and Pik counters with a lovely straight right hand! Pik clinches. Williams drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pik pulls his leg out and moves away.
Pik has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pik. Pik lands an elbow inside. Pik breaks the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Pik misses with a series of wild punches.
Pik misses with a double jab.
Pik misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liste Pik dominated that round. The cut man is working on Billy Williams's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Pik clinches with his opponent.
Pik lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Pik is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Williams can't fight it off and eventually Pik manages to take the fight to the floor. Williams looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Pik missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Pik is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Williams is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pik is aware though and is defending well. Pik gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Pik waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Williams. Pik misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pik tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Pik pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round. No joy there for Pik, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pik fails to land with a series of punches.
Billy Williams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Pik misses with a wild combination.
Pik misses with a wild combination.
Pik looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Pik avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Williams lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pik circles away quickly and effectively. A nice combination there by Pik.
Pik drives through and clinches with Williams against the cage.
Williams successfully pulls guard.
Pik wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving. Pik is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Williams looking for a sweep. Not yet Williams, not yet. Williams looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Pik has picked Williams up and slammed him! Williams can't keep hold of the triangle and Pik manages to pass to side control! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Williams tries to improve position but can't. Williams manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Pik is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Williams is just riding it out for now. Pik eventually gives up the hold. Williams actively working from the bottom here. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pik scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Pik wants to control but Williams is keeping him busy. Pik throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Pik slows the pace down in half guard. Williams is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Pik's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Pik's back! Williams goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Pik escapes and is now in half guard on top. Williams actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Pik postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Williams to stand up. Pik forces Williams back against the cage and clinches. Pik throws an elbow that misses.
Pik lands a damaging elbow. Pik breaks the clinch.
Pik rushes Williams and presses him up against the cage. Pik creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Williams's defenses. Pik lands a body shot. Pik lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Pik tries to land knees in the clinch but Williams avoids the damage to the body. Pik misses with a knee to the head. Pik manages to break the clinch.
Pik scores with a hook. Williams tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Pik counters with a straight right hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liste Pik showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Billy Williams's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Williams misses with a takedown attempt and Pik counters with a right hand to the body. Pik throws a right and a left that Williams avoids nicely. Pik cracks the inside of Williams's front leg. Pik fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Pik shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Pik with a couple of short strikes. Williams is looking to improve his position but Pik isn't that keen on the idea. Pik landing shots from mount. Pik punishing his opponent with strikes. Pik with shots to the head and body - Williams looks very uncomfortable down there. Pik tries to control but Williams wriggling away. Pik looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Williams can't escape the position.
Williams is working hard here to advance position. Pik landing strikes, looking to finish! A nice elbow there by Pik. Williams is looking to get to half guard. Pik cracks Williams with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Williams keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Williams in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Pik with the ground and pound from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pik with a couple of short strikes. Pik lands a big shot there that rocks Williams but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Williams tries to reverse the position but Pik maintains control. Pik unloading with bombs! Williams is bucking up trying to escape but Pik cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Pik controlling from mount. Williams can't escape the position.
Pik landing punches. Pik working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Pik postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Williams looks a forlorn figure.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pik pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Pik landing strikes from the mount and Williams is in trouble! Williams can't escape the position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Pik cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Pik looking to control but Williams is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Pik working the ground and pound effectively.
Pik can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Williams is looking to escape. Pik looking to finish Williams with some ground and pound. This is bad for Williams!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pik can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Williams is looking to escape. Pik breaks from Williams's wrist control and lands an elbow. Pik landing shots from mount. Williams is trying desperately to improve position. Pik can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Williams is looking to escape. Liste Pik is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Pik with the ground and pound from mount.
And that's the end of the fight! Liste Pik comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Pik 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 25:30 Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 25:30 Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liste Pik!
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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
61% |
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