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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wolf Brixius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lou Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brixius kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is FACE THE PAIN. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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197 cm
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265 lbs
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225 cm
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wolf Brixius! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lou Williams! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brixius throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Brixius dodges the punch combination from Williams.
Williams tries to keep at a distance but Brixius has taken the fight into the clinch. Williams drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Brixius gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Williams blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brixius fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brixius is working for takedown but Williams is calmly controlling the position for now. Brixius has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Williams clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Brixius is looking to control Williams but Williams is wriggling around and keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brixius throws strikes from the back but Williams rolls nicely and manages to end up in full guard. Nice work by Williams. Williams throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brixius trying to control but Williams is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brixius postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Brixius wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving. Brixius throws a strike but Williams rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Brixius wants to get back to his feet but Williams is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Williams is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf Brixius has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Williams shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Williams fails to land the takedown. Wolf Brixius has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lou Williams. Brixius wants to clinch. Brixius tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Williams paws at him with a jab and circles away. Brixius misses with a body shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brixius drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Williams gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Brixius is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Williams is defending well. Brixius tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Williams changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Brixius fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Brixius tries to clinch but Williams moves out of range. Horrible takedown by Williams or perhaps it was just good defense by Brixius which made him look bad. Brixius moves into the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wolf Brixius dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Brixius fails to land the takedown. Brixius shoots for a takedown but Williams saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Brixius tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Brixius dives in and grabs Williams's left leg, looking for a takedown. Williams pushes down on Brixius's head and hops out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wolf Brixius. That's going to take a lot out of him. Brixius throws a right and a left that Williams avoids nicely. Williams drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Williams advances position into side control! Williams has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Williams lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brixius circles away quickly and effectively. Brixius fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Wolf Brixius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Williams scoring well with a low kick there.
Williams tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brixius sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Williams somewhat. Wolf Brixius is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Williams gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brixius tries to pull guard but Williams forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Brixius stops a takedown attempt from Williams.
Williams can't get the takedown.
Williams has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Brixius after a bit of a struggle. Williams goes for a takedown in the clinch but Brixius prevents it.
Brixius wants a takedown.
Brixius tries for a takedown but Williams manages to get underhooks.
Williams goes for a takedown attempt but Brixius pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Williams misses with a takedown attempt - Brixius sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brixius moves in looking to clinch but Williams pushes him off. A combination from Williams does no damage. Williams is looking to clinch. Brixius tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Williams manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Williams. Brixius doesn't succeed with the takedown and Williams decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Brixius's guard. Brixius throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brixius tries to land a sweep but no joy. Williams wants to control from the top but Brixius keeps moving.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Lou Williams wasn't active enough on the ground. Brixius tries to close the distance and clinch but Williams swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. The fight stays on the outside here - Brixius looks like he's thinking about clinching though. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Brixius swats away the attempt to clinch by Williams. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lou Williams showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Brixius clinches up against the cage. Brixius tries for a takedown but Williams manages to get underhooks.
Williams tries for a takedown but Brixius manages to get underhooks.
Williams prevents the takedown attempt.
Brixius is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Williams is defending well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wolf Brixius. That's going to take a lot out of him. Williams prevents a takedown attempt there.
Brixius gets underhooks to prevent Williams's takedown attempt.
Brixius is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Williams gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Brixius is pressed up against the cage. Williams has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Brixius down to the mat. Brixius avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Williams moves out of range of the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Williams shoots for a takedown but Brixius saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Williams changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Brixius tries to avoid it but Williams manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Brixius to the ground. Brixius escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Brixius tries to clinch there but Williams circles away.
Brixius tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Williams manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Brixius stuffs the takedown attempt from Williams. Williams gets slowly back to his feet. A jab from Brixius does it's job there. Brixius has Williams up against the cage in a clinch.
Williams has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Brixius avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brixius tries to pull guard but Williams holds him up against the cage and eventually Brixius drops back down to his feet.
Brixius is working for takedown but Williams is calmly controlling the position for now. Brixius is fighting off a takedown attempt but Williams is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Brixius to the mat. Brixius regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Brixius trying to keep a closed guard but Williams is proving a slippery customer.
Brixius might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Williams wants to control from the top but Brixius keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf Brixius has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Williams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Williams avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Williams looks to land a left hand but Brixius moved out of range nicely. Brixius clinches up against the cage. Brixius is pressed up against the cage. Williams has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Brixius down to the mat. Brixius avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Williams fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Brixius avoids it really well and circles away. Brixius looks for a takedown but Williams sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brixius closes the distance and clinches up with Williams, looking for a takedown. Brixius pushes Williams against the cage but Williams circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Williams misses with the combination.
Williams shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Brixius moves into the clinch. Williams is pressed up against the cage. Brixius has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Williams down to the mat. Williams avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Brixius slaps away a takedown attempt from Williams, before circling back to the center of the mat. Williams avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Wolf Brixius. I think Brixius 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wolf Brixius! Wolf Brixius decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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