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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ronaldo Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Firus Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams has chosen Fuel-Hemorrhage as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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186 cm
33
197 lbs
37 - 14 - 2 |
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178 cm
26
165 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
37 - 14 - 2, fighting out of London, Ronaldo Ferreira! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Firus Williams! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Williams walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Williams closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Williams goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Ferreira has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Williams but great work by Ferreira. Williams tries to bench press Ferreira off him but Ferreira keeps the position. Williams takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Williams tries to improve position but can't. Williams is not content to let Ferreira control the position. Williams managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Ferreira.
Williams managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Ferreira.
Williams regains half guard, as Ferreira was trying to land strikes. Ferreira thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ferreira throws a strike but Williams avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Ferreira stopping the sweep attempt from Williams. Williams utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Ferreira throws a big elbow that misses. Ferreira postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Ferreira postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Ferreira avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ferreira trying to move into half guard but instead Williams has managed to sweep!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Williams passes easily into side control. Nice work. Williams working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Williams goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Ferreira has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Williams but great work by Ferreira. Ferreira scores with a couple of short elbows. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Williams regains half guard, as Ferreira was trying to land strikes. Williams tries to get to full guard but Ferreira has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ferreira thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Williams's head. Williams makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Williams. Ferreira drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Williams manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ferreira has Williams in his guard. Ferreira wants to get back to his feet but Williams is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Williams throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ferreira works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ferreira is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Williams wants to control from the top but Ferreira keeps moving. Williams drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ferreira dives on top into guard. Ferreira throws a big right hand that misses. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Williams working a defensive guard here.
Ferreira postures up in Williams's guard and throws a big left but Williams blocks it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronaldo Ferreira dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ferreira lands with a shot to the body. Ferreira throws a series of punches but Williams avoids them all with ease. Good shot there by Ferreira. Williams takes a shot right to the bread basket. Williams fails with the takedown. Ferreira misses with a hook. Williams ducked under it nicely. Ferreira avoids a kick to the body.
Williams shoots in but Ferreira avoids the takedown attempt easily. Williams throws the kick towards the body but Ferreira avoids it. Nice uppercut lands for Ferreira. That snapped Williams's head back.
Williams is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. Ferreira misses with a hook. Williams ducked under it nicely. Ronaldo Ferreira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ferreira gets a clinch. Ferreira lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Williams is still on wobbly legs! Can Ferreira finish him? Ferreira throws a punch but it's blocked by Williams. Ferreira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Williams bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ferreira throws a jab but it's blocked by Williams. Ferreira cracks a nice hook into Williams's ribs. Williams is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ferreira throws a hook to the side of Williams's head but Williams sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ferreira throws a jab when Williams was well out of range. Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Ferreira moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Williams! Ferreira continues to tee off on Williams, landing with a left and a right! Ferreira connects with a right hand that leaves Williams sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Ferreira!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ronaldo Ferreira!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
66% |
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