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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Firus Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthor Basilicus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Fuel-Hemorrhage. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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178 cm
23
165 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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177 cm
26
165 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Self confident |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good low kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Firus Williams! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Anthor Basilicus! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A low kick from Basilicus is predictable there and Williams counters with a flying knee. Nice. Nice takedown defense from Basilicus. No joy for Williams on that attempt. Williams throws a head kick that misses and Basilicus counters with a thumping low kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Basilicus scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Williams fails with a takedown attempt. Basilicus throws a body kick that misses. A slapping leg kick lands for Basilicus.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Basilicus throws a front kick aimed at Williams's knee but Williams avoids it well. Williams has a takedown stuffed. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Firus Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him. Basilicus throws a leg kick and Williams counters with a low kick, right behind Basilicus 's knee. Basilicus lands a leg kick that knocks Williams off balance momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Williams throws a sloppy head kick and Basilicus counters with a leg kick. Williams walks forward, straight into a front kick from Basilicus. Basilicus fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Williams. Williams is breathing heavily. Basilicus pushes Williams away with a front kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Basilicus is looking to slow Williams down with leg kicks. Basilicus throws a quick inside leg kick. Basilicus connects with an inside leg kick. Basilicus scores with a kick to the midsection. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Williams. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Basilicus lands a leg kick that knocks Williams off balance momentarily. Basilicus throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Basilicus buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Williams takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Basilicus fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Williams has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Basilicus feints and then cracks Williams's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Williams down. Basilicus with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Williams throws a lazy body kick and Basilicus counters with a solid body kick. Williams is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. An inside leg kick lands from Basilicus. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Basilicus connects with an inside leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Basilicus throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Basilicus throws a leg kick which misses Williams's front leg but catches the back leg as Williams tries to avoid it. Williams tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Basilicus connects with a leg kick. Williams looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Williams takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Basilicus connects with an inside leg kick. Basilicus lets loose with a powerful body kick. Williams will feel that in the morning. Basilicus scores with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthor Basilicus dominated that round. That's time! Williams's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Basilicus lets loose with a powerful body kick. Williams will feel that in the morning. Williams throws a head kick that misses and Basilicus counters with a slapping leg kick. Basilicus has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Basilicus lands with a thumping leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Basilicus.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Williams on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Basilicus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Basilicus digs a good body shot into Williams's ribs. Williams sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Basilicus connects with a leg kick. Williams looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. 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! Williams tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Basilicus throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Nice body kick there by Basilicus.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Basilicus scores with a leg kick.
Nice body punch from Basilicus. Basilicus fakes the leg kick and cracks Williams in the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Basilicus lands a leg kick that knocks Williams off balance momentarily. Williams takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Basilicus lands with a thumping leg kick.
Good leg kick by Basilicus there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Basilicus turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Basilicus moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Basilicus lands a right hook to the body.
Basilicus turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Basilicus buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Firus Williams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Basilicus connects with a leg kick. Williams looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Anthor Basilicus seems to be getting the better of the standup. Williams on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. A slapping leg kick lands for Basilicus.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Williams might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Basilicus throws a nice inside leg kick. Basilicus fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Williams has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Williams takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Basilicus.
Basilicus is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Williams rather than just go for the knockout. Basilicus throws a nice inside leg kick. Anthor Basilicus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Basilicus lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Basilicus - that will leave a mark!
Williams will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Basilicus throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Basilicus lands with a thumping leg kick.
Basilicus lands a nice leg kick that just misses Williams's sensitive parts. Firus Williams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Basilicus lands a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Anthor Basilicus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Basilicus 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Anthor Basilicus! Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Anthor Basilicus! Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Anthor Basilicus!
Anthor Basilicus wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
44% |
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