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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Haley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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235 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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271 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Brawler
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bobby Haley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Greg Williams!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Chris Saunders and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haley misses with a wild body shot.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Williams.
Haley is looking to reverse the position.
Haley gets back to half guard.
Williams prevents Haley from improving his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Williams lands a nice short elbow.
Haley punching from the bottom.
Williams scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Haley regains full guard. Nicely done.
Williams drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Haley manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Williams has Haley in his guard.
Haley preventing the sweep.
Haley wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving.
Williams working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Haley.
Haley stopping the sweep attempt from Williams.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haley throwing strikes from guard but Williams blocks nicely.
Haley stays in close to Williams's body and controls the position.
Haley trying to control the position from guard on top but Williams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Williams is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Williams wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Haley trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Haley throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Williams tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Haley is in Williams's guard.
Haley lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Williams thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Haley thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Haley 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.
Haley preventing the sweep.
Haley working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Williams wants to sweep but no luck.
Haley trying to control but Williams is working from the bottom.
Haley tries to free his leg and advance position but Williams is retaining full guard.
Williams throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Haley looking to pass the guard.
Haley trying to control the position from guard on top but Williams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Williams is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Williams is trying to control the position from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Williams is on top in guard.
Haley utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Williams pushes down on Haley's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Haley is pressing down on Williams's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Williams drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Williams jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Williams passes into half guard.
Williams is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Haley defends it well.
Haley manages to get to full guard.
Williams missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Williams postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Williams working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Williams must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Williams tries to free his leg and advance position but Haley is retaining full guard.
Haley had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Williams defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams won't allow Haley to sweep him here.
Haley is trying to keep Williams in close.
Williams throwing strikes but missing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Haley is on top in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Haley won't allow Williams to sweep him here.
Williams is looking for a triangle but Haley pushes his legs off easily.
Williams looking to hit a scissor sweep but Haley is one step ahead there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Williams keeping moving, preventing Haley from controlling successfully.
Haley throws a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Greg Williams will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Williams moves into the clinch.
Haley struggles to land a body shot inside as Williams controls his hands.
Haley turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Haley manages to end up in side control.
Haley looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Williams is avoiding damage well.
Haley thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Haley looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Williams is avoiding damage well.
Williams is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Williams is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Haley is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Williams knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Haley scoring with punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haley in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Williams is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bobby Haley!
During a confident post fight interview, Bobby Haley thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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