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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Dela Cruise (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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194 cm
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213 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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184 cm
19
212 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Good kicks
Cardio machine |
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Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Daniel Williams! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Juan Dela Cruise! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Saam Ante and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Williams misses with a jab, cross combination.
Williams definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Dela Cruise lands with a right hand. Williams takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Williams moves out of range of the body kick. Williams lands with a slapping head kick. Dela Cruise works the jab nicely. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Williams, as that shot connected.
This has been an exciting period of action! Williams misses the jab. Dela Cruise walks into a straight right hand from Williams. Dela Cruise on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Williams. Williams obviously looking to wear him down.
Dela Cruise misses with a few strikes there.
Williams is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Williams doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Williams tried to score with a low kick but Dela Cruise checks it. Williams takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Williams blocks the body kick.
Dela Cruise throws out a powerful jab. Williams leaves Dela Cruise with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Dela Cruise takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round. Williams pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dela Cruise is out of range and Williams settles back down. The crowd cheers as Williams lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dela Cruise doesn't seem phased though. Williams throws a quick inside leg kick. Williams gets caught flat footed, as Dela Cruise shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Williams keeping full guard, as Dela Cruise tries to pass. Dela Cruise throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Dela Cruise won't allow Williams to sweep him here. Dela Cruise wants to pass the guard but Williams is keeping the position. Dela Cruise has gone for a leg lock! Williams slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dela Cruise's guard. Dela Cruise throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Williams tries to free his leg and advance position but Dela Cruise is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dela Cruise has his foot on Williams's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Williams works his way back into a safe position though. Williams seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Williams wants to pass the guard but Dela Cruise is keeping the position. Dela Cruise looking for a guillotine here but Williams defends easily.
Williams wants to pass the guard but Dela Cruise is keeping the position. Williams throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Williams wants to control from the top but Dela Cruise keeps moving. Williams throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dela Cruise looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dela Cruise working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Williams doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Williams manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Williams wants to stand but Dela Cruise has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Dela Cruise looking for a guillotine here but Williams defends easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but Dela Cruise is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Williams trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but Dela Cruise is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dela Cruise is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Williams has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Williams pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dela Cruise is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dela Cruise has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Williams can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but Dela Cruise is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dela Cruise working for a triangle but Williams defends it easily.
Williams trying to control but Dela Cruise is working from the bottom. Dela Cruise is looking for a triangle here but Williams uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Dela Cruise is looking for a sweep. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Dela Cruise dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dela Cruise defending well as Williams loads up on a big left hand. Williams throws the kick towards the body but Dela Cruise avoids it. Williams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dela Cruise tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Williams was well out of range. Poor timing from Dela Cruise. No luck for Dela Cruise with that takedown attempt. A telegraphed right hand from Williams misses the target. Dela Cruise avoids the head kick by Williams.
Williams lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Williams throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Dela Cruise to counter with a crisp jab. Williams uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dela Cruise.
Dela Cruise scores with a jab. Williams lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Williams moves out of range as Dela Cruise throws a body kick.
Williams misses with the combination.
Dela Cruise ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Williams moves away. Dela Cruise looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Daniel Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Williams throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Dela Cruise crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Daniel Williams!
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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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