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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Austin Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyrone Wallace has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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147 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Austin Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyrone Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Jonathan Paton and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams throws a jab when Wallace was well out of range.
Wallace fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Williams checks it well.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wallace.
Williams takes one to the side of the head.
Wallace misses with a lunging right hand
and Williams counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Williams controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wallace is defending against the submission attempts here by Williams.
Wallace controlling the position for now.
Williams performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Wallace keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace is looking to improve his position.
Williams is looking for a kimura here.
Williams wants to take a breather but Wallace is having none of it.
Williams lands with a punch from half guard.
Wallace is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Williams wants to pass to mount but Wallace is defending the position.
Williams is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Wallace looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Williams wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wallace keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Williams in particular looking to stall.
Wallace trying to control but Williams postures up.
Williams throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Williams looks to land a strike but Wallace avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Wallace is pulling down on Williams's head. It's preventing any offense from Williams, at least for the moment.
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 throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams is looking to work some ground and pound but Wallace has wrist control.
Wallace is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Williams trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Williams won't allow Wallace to sweep him here.
Williams working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Williams stays in close to Wallace's body and controls the position.
Wallace pulls Williams in close to his closed guard and prevents Williams from doing any damage or advancing position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Tyrone Wallace.
Nice defenses there by Wallace.
Williams throws a body punch but Wallace moves out of range.
Wallace throws a head kick that Williams semi-blocks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Williams both land. Nice combination.
Williams throws out a powerful jab.
Wallace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wallace slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wallace thuds his right hand into Williams's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wallace loads up on a big right hand but Williams slips the punch.
Wallace throws a looping overhand right but Williams ducks down to avoid 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 shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wallace pinned against the cage. Wallace gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Wallace is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wallace misses with a series of wild punches.
Wallace misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Austin Williams dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wallace connects with a solid leg kick.
Williams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wallace.
Wallace fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Wallace.
Wallace lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wallace.
Wallace misses with a two punch combination.
Wallace lands the left hand.
A slow jab from Williams misses its intended target.
Wallace throws a big shot that misses.
Wallace misses with a body shot.
Wallace misses with a lunging right hand
and Williams counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wallace connects with a solid leg kick.
No luck for Williams with that takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Williams moves out of range as Wallace throws a body kick.
Williams looks to land a left hand but Wallace moved out of range nicely.
A slow jab from Wallace misses its intended target.
The fighters circling - Williams throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Williams blocks a head kick by Wallace.
Williams shoots in for a takedown but Wallace shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wallace just misses with a punch to the body.
Wallace misses the shot to the body.
Williams pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wallace with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace tries to score a power double leg takedown but Williams sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wallace somewhat.
Good leg kick by Wallace there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wallace lands a jab-cross combination.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wallace.
Williams throws a body punch but Wallace moves out of range.
Tyrone Wallace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williams connects with a single shot there.
Wallace ducks under a wild hook from Williams.
Williams shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wallace pinned against the cage. Wallace gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Austin Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed right hand from Wallace misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Williams as he jumps to the side.
Wallace misses with a low kick as Williams jumps back.
Wallace just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Williams.
Williams checks a leg kick.
Williams throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wallace.
A lazy left from Wallace finds it's target.
Wallace throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Williams throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Williams.
Williams works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace lands with a good body shot.
Wallace thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wallace looks to land a combination but Williams avoids it well.
Wallace waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Williams.
Williams throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wallace fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Williams.
Williams throws a lazy right hand but Wallace sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Williams. Those never looked like landing.
Wallace connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wallace slips under a jab.
Wallace fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Williams manages to avoid it.
Williams slips a straight right by Wallace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone Wallace showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Wallace fails to land the takedown.
Williams missing with a left hand there. Wallace was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wallace misses with a looping right.
Wallace shoots for a double leg takedown but Williams sprawls well. He's pushed Wallace's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Williams on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wallace. Wallace obviously looking to wear him down.
Williams lands with an uppercut that bounces Wallace off the cage and back into range.
Wallace ducks under a wild hook from Williams.
A looping hook to the body misses from Williams. Wallace does a little dance to reset his feet.
Williams wants to slow Wallace down by chopping away at his legs.
Williams displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wallace throws out the jab.
Williams cracks a nice hook into Wallace's ribs.
Williams lands the left hand.
Williams is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace misses with a leg kick.
Wallace misses with a body shot.
Williams lands with an overhand left.
Williams is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wallace.
Williams avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Williams misses with a straight right.
Wallace lands a nice looking body shot.
Williams throws a body kick that misses.
Wallace loads up on a big right hand but Williams slips the punch.
Williams slips under a jab.
Williams throws a right and a left that Wallace avoids nicely.
Williams misses with a kick to the body
and Wallace makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Wallace looks to score with a jab to the body but Williams is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Williams is able to avoid easily.
Wallace avoids the body shot from Williams.
Wallace misses with a body shot.
Williams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Good shot there by Wallace.
Williams throws a jab when Wallace was well out of range.
Williams scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Williams lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wallace lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wallace avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
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!
Nice sprawl there from Wallace as Williams shoots in.
Wallace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace misses with a body shot.
Williams scores with a hook.
Wallace takes a swing at Williams's ribcage but misses.
Williams uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wallace.
Wallace tries to move into range but Williams moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Williams works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wallace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Williams works Wallace's body with a nice hook.
Williams fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Wallace sprawls well initially but Williams persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Williams working the head and body with strikes.
Wallace wants to get back to full guard but Williams has mounted him!
Williams is landing with some decent strikes but Wallace is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams cracks Wallace with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Williams looking to secure an arm triangle but Wallace defends it well.
Williams looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Williams looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Wallace is squirming around, avoiding Williams's attempts to control the action.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wallace is trying desperately to improve position.
Williams sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Austin Williams showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Williams has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Austin Williams!
An out of breath Austin Williams thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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