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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and KC Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Storm's choice of entrance music: Boom-POD. KC Storm has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Marcus Williams's chin.
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186 cm
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170 lbs
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215 cm
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170 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcus Williams! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, KC Storm! The judges for this bout are John Roberts, David Schapiro and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Williams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Storm.
Storm rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Williams moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A head kick misses from Storm. Storm pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Storm avoids the body shot from Williams.
The fighters circle momentarily. Storm darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Williams scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Storm doesn't seem bothered though. Williams avoids the head kick by Storm.
Storm tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Williams scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Storm is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Storm misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Storm pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Williams avoids the head kick by Storm.
Williams throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Williams throws a half hearted mid kick. Storm throws a head kick but Williams moves out of range.
Storm tries a head kick but it misses.
Williams closes the distance and clinches up with Storm, looking for a takedown. Williams pushes Storm against the cage but Storm circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Williams misses with a shot to the body and Storm counters with a head kick. Williams lands a jab to Storm's midsection. Storm throws a sloppy head kick and Williams moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Storm throws a head kick but Williams moves out of range.
Williams takes a swing at Storm's ribcage but misses. Williams throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Williams throws a series of punches but Storm avoids them all with ease. Williams closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Storm's guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Storm is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Williams throws a big elbow that misses. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Storm not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Storm might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Williams kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The ref stands the fighters back up. KC Storm was stalling too much, according to the referee. Williams throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from Storm. Storm throws a sloppy head kick and Williams moves out of range easily. Storm keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Williams misses with a jab, cross combination.
Williams blocks a head kick by Storm.
Storm throws a sloppy head kick and Williams moves out of range easily. Storm throws a head kick but Williams moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Storm gets caught napping as Williams dives in and scores a takedown. Storm manages to retain guard. Williams connects with a couple of short punches. Storm wants to sweep but no luck. Storm manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Williams manages to get himself to full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Storm accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Storm throws a big elbow that misses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Storm throws an elbow that misses. Williams uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Storm's guard. Nice move by Williams! Williams scores with a decent looking elbow strike. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Storm holds on and takes a little breather. Williams throwing strikes from guard but Storm blocks nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but KC Storm will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Williams tries to land a leg kick but Storm saw it coming and moves away.
Williams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Storm throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Williams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Storm manages to avoid it. Williams avoids the head kick by Storm.
Storm misses with a head kick.
Nice defenses there by Storm. Williams throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Storm counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's one minute gone in the round. Williams throws a low kick but Storm moves out of range easily. Williams misses the jab. Storm lands a big head kick that sends Williams tumbling to the mat! Storm takes a step backwards and waves Williams back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Williams is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Storm swinging wildly here.
Oh Williams is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Storm misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Storm misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Williams seems to have got his legs back now. Williams changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Storm tries to avoid it but Williams manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Storm to the ground. Storm escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Storm tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Williams works Storm's body with a nice hook. Storm checks the leg kick. Williams looks to land a right hand but Storm moved out of range. Marcus Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Williams misses with a double jab.
Williams takes a jab right on the kisser.
Williams avoids the head kick by Storm.
Williams swings away with a body shot that misses
and Storm connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Storm tries a head kick but it misses.
Williams misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Storm throws a lazy head kick and Williams decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Storm's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Storm not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Storm is adopting a defensive guard. Storm tries to land a sweep but no joy. Storm trying to control the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Williams is working Storm over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Williams is working Storm over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Williams postures up.
Williams forces his way into half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Storm tries to get to full guard but Williams has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Williams is thwarting Storm's attempts to control the position. Williams not landing any meaningful shots this time. Storm is trying to control but can't.
Williams is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Storm has hold of Williams's hands but Williams slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Williams perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Williams trying to pass the guard but Storm defending well. Storm slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
KC Storm showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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.
An inside leg kick from Williams misses. Williams walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Storm checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Storm throws a head kick that misses. Williams bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Williams working the head and body with strikes. Williams trying to control the action but Storm is working from the bottom. Williams throwing shots but missing, from side control. Williams working the ground and pound from side control.
Storm is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. Storm takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Storm is still in real trouble! Can Williams finish him? Williams controlling the position. Williams in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Storm looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Williams turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcus Williams! Marcus Williams took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Shout out to all my Cabo Verdian's show your pride! Cali all day in this bitch! And I'd like to call out Kid Coke or Sinjo Sakamaki! '.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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