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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jason Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Willaims (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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140 lbs
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143 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jason Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, David Willaims!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor misses with an uppercut.
Taylor throws a body punch but Willaims moves out of range.
Willaims takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Taylor misses the shot to the body.
Taylor connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Taylor with a jab.
Taylor throws a series of strikes that have Willaims backpedaling.
Taylor connects with a looping right hand.
Willaims is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Taylor throws out a loose jab but Willaims uses good head movement to avoid it.
Willaims is still on wobbly legs! Can Taylor finish him?
Willaims feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Willaims seems to have recovered his senses.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Taylor scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Taylor looks to throw the jab but Willaims is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor lands with a hook. Willaims tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Taylor looks to throw the jab but Willaims is out of range.
Taylor lands with a nice body punch.
Taylor lands an overhand right.
Taylor closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Taylor lands a nice elbow.
Taylor is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Willaims is keeping busy.
Willaims can't get the takedown.
Taylor lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor is pressed up against the ropes. Willaims has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Taylor down to the mat. Taylor avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Willaims takes one to the chin there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Taylor thuds his right hand into Willaims's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Taylor lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Taylor misses with a looping right.
Willaims uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Taylor.
Taylor lands a nice shot to the body.
Willaims closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Taylor tries a head kick but it misses.
A big head kick from Taylor and Willaims is sent sprawling to the canvas!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Taylor throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Willaims works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Taylor won't allow Willaims to sweep him here.
Willaims trying to control the position.
Taylor throwing strikes from guard but Willaims blocks nicely.
Taylor stopping the sweep attempt from Willaims.
Taylor advances to half guard.
Taylor tries to pass the half guard into mount. Willaims knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Taylor wants to take a breather but Willaims is having none of it.
Taylor 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Willaims tries to get to full guard but Taylor has control of the leg.
Taylor wants to lay and pray for a moment but Willaims keeps working.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jason Taylor just wasn't active enough.
Taylor lands an overhand right.
Taylor misses the shot to the body.
Taylor connects with a nice looking jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Taylor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Taylor fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Taylor dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Taylor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Willaims slips under a jab.
Taylor lands a high kick to the side of Willaims's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Taylor dives into guard, looking to finish.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Willaims had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Taylor defends it easily.
Willaims working for a triangle but Taylor defends it easily.
Taylor trying to control the position from guard on top but Willaims is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Taylor makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor working some strikes from top position.
Willaims is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Willaims missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Taylor pushes Willaims off looking to stand but Willaims dives back in and keeps control.
Taylor wants to get back to full guard.
Willaims lands with a punch from half guard.
Taylor is looking to escape.
Willaims missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Taylor looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Taylor taking some punishment here, with Willaims in his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor is looking to improve his position.
Taylor wants to control the action here but instead Willaims manages to pass to full mount!
Taylor wants to hold on but Willaims pushes him away.
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!
Willaims has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Taylor's face.
Willaims avoids the attempt from Taylor to control.
Taylor tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Willaims is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Taylor might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Willaims lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Willaims landing strikes from the mount.
Willaims working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Willaims is landing with some decent strikes but Taylor is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willaims with the ground and pound from mount.
Taylor tries to lock up and control but Willaims gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Willaims punishing his opponent with strikes.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Taylor tries to lock up and control but Willaims gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Willaims is landing with some decent strikes but Taylor is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Taylor is bucking up trying to escape but Willaims cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Willaims can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Taylor is looking to escape.
Willaims connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Taylor really wants to buck Willaims off and get back to his feet.
Taylor is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Willaims tries to control but Taylor wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Willaims working Taylor over with strikes here.
Taylor working to try and regain half guard.
Taylor wants to hold on but Willaims pushes him away.
Taylor taking shots to the head.
Taylor tries to hold on but Willaims pushes him away.
David Willaims has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Taylor tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Willaims cracks Taylor with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Taylor is bucking up trying to escape but Willaims cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Willaims breaks from Taylor's wrist control and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Willaims showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Taylor defending well as Willaims loads up on a big left hand.
Taylor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jab from Taylor.
Willaims throws a hook to the side of Taylor's head but Taylor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Taylor lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A right-left combo lands from Taylor.
Jason Taylor is winning the standup battle so far.
Taylor fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Taylor lands the left hand.
Taylor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice jab there from Taylor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willaims avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A slow jab from Taylor misses its intended target.
Taylor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Taylor connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Taylor scores with a nice head shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Taylor.
Taylor throws an overhand right that lands on Willaims's shoulder, as Willaims tries to avoid the shot.
Taylor throws a hook to the side of Willaims's head but Willaims sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Taylor connects with a looping right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor throws a shot from downtown. Willaims moves away and avoids it.
Willaims walks into a stiff left hand from Taylor.
Taylor stuns Willaims with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Willaims slips a straight right by Taylor.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Taylor blocks a jab.
Taylor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A cross from Taylor lands.
Willaims misses with a left hand
and Taylor counters with a two punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willaims throws an off balance right hand
and Taylor counters with a huge head kick that drops Willaims! The ref dives in to stop the fight and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Taylor!
Jason Taylor tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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