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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grammur Natzee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Natzee has chosen Marillion - Garden Party as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jackson Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 8 - 3, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Grammur Natzee!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Natzee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Williams paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jab by Natzee.
Williams slips under a jab.
Williams throws a jab when Natzee was well out of range.
Natzee pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Williams back to the cage. Natzee follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Williams throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Natzee.
A slow jab from Williams misses its intended target.
Williams cracks Natzee with a right hand to the side of the head.
Williams misses with a double jab.
Natzee lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Natzee just misses with a punch to the body.
Williams looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Williams throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Natzee is not content to let Williams control the position.
Williams scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Natzee is pressing down on Williams's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but Natzee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Natzee is trying to control the position but Williams postures up.
Williams preventing the sweep.
Williams is fighting to break Natzee's control of his arms but Natzee is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Natzee being controlled here, momentarily.
Natzee is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Grammur Natzee hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Natzee moves away.
Natzee lands with a nice body punch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Williams.
A jab from Williams misses.
Williams missing with a left hand there. Natzee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Williams misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Natzee tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Williams wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Williams throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Natzee is letting Williams control him for a moment.
Williams will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Williams misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Natzee tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Williams landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
It looks like Grammur Natzee has been cut.
Williams is looking to take a break and control but Natzee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Williams is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Natzee is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
You can see the frustration on Natzee's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams trying to control the position but Natzee is working away.
Williams postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
You can see the frustration on Natzee's face as Williams controls the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Natzee is not content to let Williams control the position.
Natzee is looking for a sweep.
Williams throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Williams landing strikes.
Williams trying to control the action but Natzee is working from the bottom.
Williams thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Natzee manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Williams moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Williams keeping moving, preventing Natzee from controlling successfully.
Natzee stopping the sweep attempt from Williams.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Natzee is stalling in the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Williams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Grammur Natzee's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Williams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice shot lands for Williams.
Williams scores with a decent looking hook.
Natzee ducks under a wild hook from Williams.
Natzee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Natzee throws a looping overhand right but Williams ducks down to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from Natzee.
A jab from Williams misses.
Natzee throws a hook but Williams avoids it easily.
Natzee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Williams sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Natzee moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A lazy left from Williams finds it's target.
Williams displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Natzee throws out the jab.
Natzee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Williams is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams lands with a good body shot.
Natzee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Williams sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Williams misses with a body shot.
Natzee bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Williams's head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Natzee.
Williams looks to score with a jab to the body but Natzee is just out of range.
Natzee throws a poor cross that misses
and Williams counters with a stiff right hand.
Williams shoots in and drives through. Natzee sprawls well.
Williams dips to his left and cracks Natzee with an uppercut!
Natzee slips a straight right by Williams.
Natzee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Williams was well out of range. Poor timing from Natzee.
Natzee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Williams connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Natzee takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Natzee slips a straight right by Williams.
Williams uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Natzee.
Williams does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Natzee scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Williams throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd cheers as Williams lands an impressive looking overhand right. Natzee doesn't seem phased though.
Natzee has taken the fight to the clinch.
Natzee gets underhooks to prevent Williams's takedown attempt.
Natzee leaning his opponent against the cage.
Natzee manages to break the clinch.
Williams is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Natzee on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Williams throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Natzee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Williams slips a jab from Natzee.
A big right from Natzee misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Natzee scores with a hook to the body. Williams takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Natzee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Williams.
Williams shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Natzee is defending against the submission attempts here by Williams.
Natzee is trying to get back to full guard.
Williams missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Williams looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Williams wants to take a breather but Natzee is having none of it.
Natzee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jackson Williams overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams is thwarting Natzee's attempts to control the position.
Williams is looking for a kimura but Natzee is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Williams to get the leverage.
Natzee is trying to maintain the position but Williams is very close to passing his half guard.
Williams moves into full mount! Natzee won't be happy about that!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Natzee tries to hold on but Williams pushes him away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Williams working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Natzee taking shots to the head.
Williams is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Natzee has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Williams lands a heavy elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Williams dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Grammur Natzee's cut.
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!
Natzee misses with a straight right.
Williams throws a body punch but Natzee moves out of range.
Natzee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Williams.
Natzee throws a shot from downtown. Williams moves away and avoids it.
Williams connects with a body shot.
Williams misses the shot to the body.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Williams enables Natzee to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Williams manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Williams is on top in guard.
Williams throwing strikes from guard but Natzee blocks nicely.
Natzee has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Williams has passed into side control.
Natzee tries to bench press Williams off him but Williams keeps the position.
Williams is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Natzee will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Natzee is not content to let Williams control the position.
Williams misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Williams trying to control the action but Natzee is working from the bottom.
Natzee manages to work his way to half guard, despite Williams's best efforts.
Natzee tries to get to full guard but Williams has control of the leg.
Williams lands strikes from half guard.
Grammur Natzee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jackson Williams is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Natzee is looking for a sweep. Williams is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Williams looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Nice strikes from Williams there.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Natzee is trying to maintain the position but Williams is very close to passing his half guard.
Williams seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
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!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Natzee gets caught napping as Williams dives in and scores a takedown. Natzee manages to retain guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Natzee pushes Williams off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Natzee closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Natzee swings wildly with an uppercut but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it.
Williams is working for takedown but Natzee is calmly controlling the position for now.
Natzee slowing the pace effectively.
Williams blocking some punches.
Natzee struggles to land a body shot inside as Williams controls his hands.
Natzee lands a body shot in the clinch.
Williams prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Natzee throws a punch but it's blocked by Williams.
Williams is looking to take this one to the mat.
A hook to the body from Natzee.
Natzee breaks the clinch.
Williams misses with a jab, cross combination.
Williams uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Natzee.
Decent striking displayed by Williams there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Natzee lands a lovely overhand right.
Natzee connects with a single shot there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Good standup being displayed there by Williams as he connects with a hook.
Williams drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Williams throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Grammur Natzee.
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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jackson Williams!
A victorious Jackson Williams thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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