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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Banner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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190 cm
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205 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bruce Banner!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Banner takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Banner lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Williams backs up against the cage.
Williams scores with a jab. Banner acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Banner is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Banner misses with a low kick.
Banner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Williams misses with a straight right.
Banner misses with an attempted mid kick.
Williams throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Banner counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Williams fails to land with a series of punches.
Banner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Williams swinging wildly here.
Banner misses with a two punch combination.
Williams wants to land a leg kick but Banner is out of range.
Banner goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Williams takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Banner throws a series of punches but Williams avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banner moves out of range of the body kick.
Bruce Banner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Banner throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Williams throws a shot from downtown. Banner moves away and avoids it.
A head kick misses from Banner.
Williams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Banner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sloppy strikes from Banner. Those never looked like landing.
Banner looks gassed!
Banner fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Williams looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Banner jabs at Williams's body.
Williams takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Banner dodges the punch combination from Williams.
A jab from Williams misses.
Williams jabs Banner to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Williams.
Banner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Williams.
Banner slips a straight right by Williams.
Williams avoids the head kick by Banner.
Banner misses with a low kick.
Banner throws a right hand that Williams ducks under and follows up with a left that Williams also avoids with ease.
Banner wants to slow Williams down by chopping away at his legs.
Banner throws a one two combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Banner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Williams scores with a one two! Banner had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Banner looks to land a combination but Williams avoids it well.
Banner misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banner lands a jab-cross combination.
Banner misses with a body kick.
Banner throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Williams tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Banner is in Williams's guard.
Williams is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Banner is working Williams over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Williams keeping full guard, as Banner tries to pass.
Banner decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Williams, up you get!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Banner lands a body shot.
Banner jabs Williams to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Williams checks the leg kick.
Banner is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Williams rather than just go for the knockout.
Banner connects with a body shot that sends Williams's belly button to the back.
Banner goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Banner tries to bum rush Williams with a series of wild strikes but Williams uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Williams throws a series of punches but Banner avoids them all with ease.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Williams fakes the leg kick and cracks Banner in the body.
Banner is working the combinations to good effect here.
Williams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Left hook, right uppercut from Banner.
Banner misses with a two punch combination.
Banner lands with a good body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Banner 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 takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Banner throws a sloppy head kick and Williams moves out of range easily.
Banner listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Banner staying out of range there.
Banner looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Williams throws a series of punches but Banner moves out of range.
Williams misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice cross by Williams.
Banner misses with a two punch combination.
Williams takes a swing at Banner's ribcage but misses.
Banner throws a push kick but Williams slaps the foot to one side.
Banner stuns Williams with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Banner displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banner lands a jab to Williams's midsection.
Williams misses with a wild combination.
Some wild striking there from Williams.
Banner shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Williams eats them both and turns towards Banner to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Banner works Williams's body with a nice hook.
Bruce Banner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Williams on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Banner!
Banner finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mike Williams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Banner scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Williams throws a series of punches but Banner moves out of range.
Banner lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Williams backs up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Banner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Banner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Banner on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Some wild striking there from Banner.
Banner throws a shot to the body.
Banner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Banner throws a head kick that misses.
Williams misses with an uppercut.
Banner misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Williams avoids a punch combination nicely.
Williams swings away with a body shot that misses
and Banner counters with a series of strikes. Williams will be more careful next time no doubt.
Williams throws a right and a left that Banner avoids nicely.
Williams throws a series of punches but Banner moves out of range.
A combination from Williams does no damage.
Banner throws a combination. Williams tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Banner throws a body punch but Williams moves out of range.
Banner misses with a few strikes there.
Banner throws a series of punches but Williams moves out of range.
Williams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Banner fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Williams swinging wildly here.
Williams takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Williams falls off balance throwing a combination
and Banner counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Williams is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Banner.
Williams misses with a jab, cross combination.
Banner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Banner looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Banner misses with a head kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Williams scores with a four punch combination!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Banner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Banner avoids the body shot from Williams.
Banner scores with a hook to the body. Williams takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Banner slips a jab and a cross from Williams.
Banner fails to land with a series of punches.
Williams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Banner manages to avoid it.
Banner throws a one two combo.
Williams looks to land a combination but Banner avoids it well.
Williams misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Banner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Banner throws a right and a left that both miss.
A right-left combo lands from Banner.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Banner misses with a double jab.
Banner throws a right and a left that Williams avoids nicely.
Williams walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Banner checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banner slips a jab and a cross from Williams.
Williams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Banner fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Banner punishes Williams's body with a nice straight punch.
Williams throws a head kick that misses.
Banner scores with a jab to the body.
Williams connects with the punch.
Banner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Williams misses with a jab, cross combination.
Williams connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Banner throws a combination. Williams tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Banner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Williams.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Banner dodges the punch combination from Williams.
Banner moves out of range as Williams throws a body kick.
Banner throws a head kick that misses.
Banner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Williams.
Williams throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Banner moves away.
Banner blocks a head kick by Williams.
Banner scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Banner throws a solid leg kick but Williams takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Banner.
Banner scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Williams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Banner scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams looks to land a combination but Banner avoids it well.
Banner throws a leg kick that misses.
Banner looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Banner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Banner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Banner stalks Williams and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Williams's face. Williams staggers backwards, shaken.
Banner slips a jab from Williams.
Banner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Williams.
Banner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Williams throws a right and a left that Banner avoids nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Banner fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Banner misses the shot to the body.
Williams misses with the combination.
Williams takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Williams just misses with a punch to the body.
Williams takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Banner throws a front kick aimed at Williams's knee but Williams avoids it well.
Bruce Banner is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Banner scores with a leg kick.
Williams throws the kick towards the body but Banner avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Banner misses with a wild combination.
Banner misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce Banner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Banner 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 John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Banner!
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