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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonathan Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Williams might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Kings of Leon - Sex on Fire. Brown has chosen Credits Please! - Skrypture ft. C.$krilla as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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225 cm
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272 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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197 cm
26
284 lbs
20 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jonathan Williams! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Brown! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Williams ducks under a wild hook from Brown. Williams takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Williams looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Brown swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Williams shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brown pinned against the cage. Brown gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Brown lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
It looks like Jonathan Williams has been cut. Brown leaves Williams with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonathan Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Williams. A jab from Williams does it's job there. Brown avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brown stuffs the takedown attempt from Williams. Williams gets slowly back to his feet. A big left from Williams misses. Williams really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Brown gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Brown tries to land a sweep but no joy. Brown is controlling Williams's posture. Williams passes easily into side control. Nice work. Brown is trying to get back to half guard. Williams stands up and beckons Brown to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown is looking to score with low kicks. Williams shoots in for a takedown but Brown shows good takedown defense. Williams throws a good cross that connects.
It looks like David Brown has been cut. Nice uppercut lands for Brown. That snapped Williams's head back.
Brown fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Williams checks it well. Williams dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Williams shoots for a takedown but Brown saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Brown throws a head kick but Williams moves out of range.
Williams misses with a two punch combination.
Brown misses with an uppercut. Williams saw that one coming. Brown throws a head kick that misses. Brown misses with a wild body shot. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Brown is looking to score with low kicks. Brown throws out a loose jab but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Brown dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. 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 shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Brown sprawls well. Brown wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Williams gets slowly back to his feet. Brown stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Brown wants it to stay on the feet. Brown throws a combination that misses and Williams counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brown thinking. David Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Brown stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Brown wants it to stay on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonathan Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him. Williams shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brown as he jumps to the side. Williams tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Brown swivels and escapes. David Brown seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round. Williams shoots for a double leg takedown but Brown sprawls well. He's pushed Williams's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Williams avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brown throws the left hand but Williams avoids the punch easily. Williams scores with a sloppy right hand. Brown should have avoided that one. A nice inside leg kick there by Brown. That's going to slow Williams down. Brown misses with a jab to the body
and Williams counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Williams misses with a looping left. Brown does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Brown thows a leg kick but Williams checks it and Williams counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brown thinking. Brown throws a head kick that misses. Williams shoots in but no luck this time. Williams shoots for a takedown but Brown saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. An inside leg kick from Brown misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown stuffs the takedown. A jab from Brown misses. Brown shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Williams shoots in for a takedown but Brown shows good takedown defense. Williams shoots in for a double leg but Brown sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Williams will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. David Brown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Brown is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Williams. Williams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brown.
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. Williams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown. Williams fails with the takedown. Williams uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brown. Brown looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brown looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brown missing with a left hand there. Williams was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Brown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Back to the action!
Williams ducks under a wild hook from Brown. Williams on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Brown keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Williams lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Brown throws a hook but Williams blocks it. Williams with a body punch. A glancing blow. Williams shoots in and drives through. Brown sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown misses with an uppercut. Williams saw that one coming. Brown throws a big shot that misses. The fighters circling - Brown throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Brown stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonathan Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him. Williams fails with a takedown attempt. Williams misses with a jab to the body
and Brown counters with a straight right hand. Williams shoots and misses and Brown counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Williams is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown misses the jab. Williams gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Brown throws a big shot that misses. Brown feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Williams's calf. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Nice defenses there by Williams. Williams tries for a takedown but Brown circles away easily and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown misses the shot to the body. Williams defending well as Brown loads up on a big left hand. Brown is looking to clinch but Williams is avoiding it.
Brown swings away with a leg kick that misses. Brown scoring well with a low kick there.
Brown throws a head kick that misses. Brown looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brown is looking to score with low kicks. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Brown wants to land a leg kick but Williams is out of range. Brown dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Williams. That did some damage! Williams avoids the head kick by Brown.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Brown lands with a shot to the body. Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Brown really dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Brown tries to clinch there but Williams circles away.
Brown throws a nice looking combination but Williams bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Williams throws a right and a left that both miss. Brown shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Williams lands a really nice looking cross but Brown seems unphased.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Williams misses with a body punch
and Brown counters with a stiff right hand. Brown tries to score with a low kick but Williams moves his leg out of the way. Brown thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown digs a good hook to Williams's body.
Williams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brown.
Williams is looking to wear down Brown with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Brown motions for Williams to come forward. Brown throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Brown misses with a combination
and Williams counters with a nice double leg into guard. Williams trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown is controlling Williams's posture. Williams throwing strikes but missing. Brown looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Williams will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Williams trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Brown working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Williams. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Brown pulls Williams in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. David Brown wasn't active enough on the ground. Williams lands with a shot to the body. Brown misses with a low kick as Williams jumps back. Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Williams counters with a left and a right that stings Brown. Williams on the wrong end of a nice hook. Williams is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. A telegraphed right hand from Brown misses the target. Williams slips a jab and a cross from Brown.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown misses with a body shot.
Williams doesn't succeed with the takedown and Brown cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Brown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Williams doesn't succeed with the takedown and Brown counters by moving into the clinch. Williams wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brown has him pressed against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Jonathan Williams will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Williams has his takedown stuffed letting Brown counter with a right hand. Williams fails with the takedown and Brown counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Brown thows a left - swing and a miss! Williams scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brown doesn't seem bothered though. Williams slips a jab and a cross from Brown.
Brown throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Good leg kick by Brown there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Williams takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Williams tries for a takedown but Brown circles away easily and Brown counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonathan Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Brown with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Brown tries to clinch there but Williams circles away.
Williams doesn't succeed with the takedown and Brown counters with a nice leg kick. Brown with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Brown is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Williams. Williams with a lazy takedown attempt and Brown counters with a lovely straight right hand! Williams misses with a takedown and Brown counters with a leg kick. Brown has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown is looking to slow Williams down with leg kicks. Brown fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Williams. Brown lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Williams backs up against the cage.
Jonathan Williams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Oh Williams is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Brown throws a jab but it's blocked by Williams. Williams is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Brown misses with a combination
and Williams counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Brown's guard now. David Brown is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Williams trying to move into half guard but instead Brown has managed to sweep! Williams seems to have got his legs back now. Brown looking to pass the guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Brown is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Let's hope that Brown has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Brown wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight! David Brown comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Brown has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 46:49 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 46:49 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Brown! David Brown retains his heavyweight title!
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