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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gully God (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stanly Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). God comes to the cage accompanied by justin morgan gin and juice. Williams has chosen Kenny Loggins - I'm free as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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166 lbs
26 - 9 - 2 |
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185 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gully God!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stanly Williams !
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from God.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Williams has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
God rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Williams moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Williams misses with the combination.
Williams stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Williams keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Williams swings for the body but God moves out of range.
God misses with a combination
and Williams counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Williams shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts God as he jumps to the side.
Stanly Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheers as Williams lands an impressive looking overhand right. God doesn't seem phased though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams lands a nice looking body shot.
Williams scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
God is not content to let Williams control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
God is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
God is not content to let Williams control the position.
Williams throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Williams throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
God wants to control but Williams is keeping busy.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Williams takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
God connects with a solid leg kick.
Williams fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
God throws a low kick but Williams avoids it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Williams , right into the meat.
Williams throws the left hand but God avoids the punch easily.
God works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
God tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Williams lands with a slapping head kick.
Williams throws a low kick, looking for God's leg but God calmly moves out of range.
God lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Williams takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams digs a good hook to God's body.
Williams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
God blocks a head kick by Williams .
God throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Danga de danga de dang - Williams scores with a four punch combination!
Williams scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
God works his way to full guard. Good work.
Williams trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but God manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Williams is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Williams trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because God has passed into half guard!
God stands up and beckons Williams to join him on the feet.
Williams misses with a body kick.
God tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
God scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Williams slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Williams misses with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanly Williams dominated that round.
That's time! God's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
God throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Williams .
God punishes Williams 's body with a nice straight punch.
Williams fails to land with a series of punches.
The fighters circling - God throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
God throws a right and a left that Williams avoids nicely.
Williams blocks the body kick.
God ducks under a wild hook from Williams .
A jab lands there for Williams .
Williams shoots in for a takedown but God shows good takedown defense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams swinging wildly here.
Williams tries to bum rush God with a series of wild strikes but God uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Williams scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as God checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Williams shoots in looking for a takedown. God tries to sprawl out of it but Williams keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. God manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
God takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Williams has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Williams , right into the meat.
Williams walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
God looks to score with a jab to the body but Williams is just out of range.
God connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
God keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Williams scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Stanly Williams seems to be getting the better of the standup.
God misses with an uppercut. Williams saw that one coming.
God moves forwards but Williams connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams throws a big shot that misses.
God throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but God moves away.
God throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Williams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
God steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Williams .
Williams throws a right hand that God ducks under and follows up with a left that God also avoids with ease.
God has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
God ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Williams moves away.
Williams missing with a left hand there. God was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Williams misses.
God throws a combination. Williams tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Williams avoids the head kick by God.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
God lands a right hook to the body.
God connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Good work by Williams as he checks the leg kick.
Williams avoids a punch combination nicely.
Williams walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
God thows a leg kick but Williams checks it
and Williams counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
God misses with a two punch combination.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Williams .
Gully God has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stanly Williams .
Williams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
God defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Williams .
That's four minutes gone in the round.
God tests Williams 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
God misses with a wild combination.
God throws a leg kick that misses.
God lands a right hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Williams .
Williams throws a body shot but no joy.
God misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Williams waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract God.
God bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Williams 's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gully God dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Williams tries a head kick but it misses.
Williams pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
God on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Williams falls off balance throwing a combination
and God counters with a nice uppercut.
God is looking to chop away at Williams 's legs.
Sloppy strikes from Williams . Those never looked like landing.
Williams throws a left and a right that both miss
and God counters with a nice uppercut.
God lands a nice leg kick that just misses Williams 's sensitive parts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Williams fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. God looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Williams misses with a double jab.
God throws a leg kick which misses Williams 's front leg but catches the back leg as Williams tries to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams throws a nice looking combination but God bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
God fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
God looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Williams looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? God is fending him off so far but Williams persists. Nope, God circles away and we're back to standing.
A looping hook to the body misses from God. Williams does a little dance to reset his feet.
Williams throws a lazy head kick
and God connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
God looks to throw the jab but Williams is out of range.
God lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
God connects with a body shot that sends Williams 's belly button to the back.
Williams takes one to the chin there.
God blocks a low kick nicely.
Williams shoots in looking for a takedown. God tries to sprawl out of it but Williams keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. God manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams checks a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Williams swinging wildly here.
God lands a jab to the nose.
God throws a head kick that misses.
God connects with a good right hand that stumbles Williams . Williams circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
God throws a body kick that misses.
Williams lands a jab to the head.
Williams uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by God.
Williams fails with a takedown attempt.
Gully God has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stanly Williams .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from God.
God's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Williams connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! God scrambles back to his feet.
God throws a hook but Williams blocks it.
Gully God is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
An inside leg kick from God misses.
God throws a right and a left that both miss.
Williams chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before God can pounce on him.
Williams scores with a jab. God acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
God throws a leg kick which misses Williams 's front leg but catches the back leg as Williams tries to avoid it.
Gully God is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Williams looks to score with a jab to the body but God is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
God lands a nice leg kick that just misses Williams 's sensitive parts.
Williams fails with a takedown attempt.
Williams shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
God controlling the position.
God keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
God looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gully God showed his dominance in that final round.
I think God 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gully God!
Gully God really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that VIRAL COMBAT logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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