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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Andr De Fran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Austin Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think De Fran might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to No Worries. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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158 lbs
18 - 9 - 2 |
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147 lbs
27 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 9 - 2, fighting out of New York, Andr De Fran!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Austin Williams!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Fran walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Williams throws the left hand but De Fran avoids the punch easily.
A combination from Williams does no damage.
Good shot there by Williams.
De Fran looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Williams on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Williams gets off balance looking for a body kick
and De Fran counters with a left and a right that stings Williams.
De Fran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Williams.
De Fran is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Williams.
Williams avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Williams lands a leg kick that knocks De Fran off balance momentarily.
De Fran gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Williams to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Fran keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
De Fran managing to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams trying to control but De Fran is working from the bottom.
Williams is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Williams postures up.
Williams wants to control from the top but De Fran keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Williams blocks a head kick by De Fran.
De Fran missing with a left hand there. Williams was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
De Fran looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
An inside leg kick from De Fran misses.
Williams blocks a head kick by De Fran.
De Fran is looking to chop away at Williams's legs.
De Fran walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Williams checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nice straight punches there by De Fran. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of De Fran.
Williams tries to bum rush De Fran with a series of wild strikes but De Fran uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Williams throws an overhand right that lands on De Fran's shoulder, as De Fran tries to avoid the shot.
De Fran moves out of range of the strikes.
Williams tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and De Fran is able to avoid easily.
De Fran throws a head kick but Williams moves out of range.
Williams is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Fran.
Williams moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
De Fran jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Fran throws a hook to the side of Williams's head but Williams sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A chopping leg kick lands by Williams.
Williams lands a nice looking body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from De Fran. Williams does a little dance to reset his feet.
Williams looks to land a right hand but De Fran moved out of range.
De Fran blocks a head kick by Williams.
De Fran takes one to the side of the head.
De Fran tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Williams tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Williams finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Williams blocks a leg kick.
A jab from Williams finds it's way through De Fran's defenses.
Williams avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
De Fran takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
De Fran defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Williams.
De Fran lands a nice looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Fran throws a quick inside leg kick.
De Fran misses with a low kick.
Williams looks to land a right hand but De Fran moved out of range.
De Fran motions for Williams to come forward. De Fran throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
De Fran takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
De Fran throws a head kick but Williams moves out of range.
Williams closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into De Fran's guard.
Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but De Fran is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Williams is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but De Fran is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Austin Williams dominated that round.
That's time! De Fran's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Williams looks to throw a body kick
and De Fran counters with a nice uppercut.
De Fran takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Williams connects with a solid leg kick.
Austin Williams seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Williams throws a lazy uppercut
and De Fran moves into the clinch.
Williams tries for a takedown. No joy.
De Fran throws an elbow that misses.
De Fran gets through Williams's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Williams as De Fran tries to tie him up.
Williams dodges an elbow strike from De Fran.
De Fran lands a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Fran is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Williams is defending well for now.
De Fran is pressed up against the cage. Williams has hold of a leg and is looking to drag De Fran down to the mat. De Fran avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A good leg kick by De Fran.
Williams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from De Fran.
A jab from De Fran misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams throws an overhand right that lands on De Fran's shoulder, as De Fran tries to avoid the shot.
De Fran comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
De Fran pushes Williams away with a front kick.
Donk. Williams catches De Fran right on the button with a cross.
Williams takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Williams jabs De Fran right on the nose. De Fran blinks but takes it well.
Williams checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Williams tries to move into range but De Fran moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A bone on bone clash there as Williams blocks the leg kick.
A leg kick checked by De Fran.
De Fran throws a head kick that misses.
Williams with the counter takedown but De Fran avoids it easily.
De Fran gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
De Fran tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Williams is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but De Fran is defending well.
Andr De Fran has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Austin Williams.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Fran lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch on the inside from De Fran fails to land.
Williams working aggressively here.
Williams blocking some punches.
Williams is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but De Fran is defending well.
De Fran has Williams pushed against the cage.
Williams is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
De Fran has Williams pressed against the cage.
De Fran scores with a shot to the side of Williams's head.
Williams wants to take the fight to the mat but De Fran manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
De Fran tries a body shot but Williams blocks it.
De Fran tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from De Fran.
Williams lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of De Fran backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Fran working aggressively here.
De Fran taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Williams throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but De Fran blocks it with crossed arms.
De Fran taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Williams is looking to take this one to the mat.
De Fran taking a breather.
De Fran has Williams pressed against the cage.
De Fran leaning his opponent against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Andr De Fran.
Williams misses with a head kick.
Williams avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Williams slips a straight right by De Fran.
Williams looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Good shot there by De Fran.
Andr De Fran is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Fran 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.
De Fran misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Williams misses with a straight right.
De Fran misses with a low kick.
Williams checks a low kick from De Fran.
De Fran lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Some wild striking there from De Fran.
Williams shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams wants to control but De Fran is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andr De Fran dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
De Fran throws a body punch but Williams moves out of range.
Williams drops down looking to force a counter takedown but De Fran defends it well.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from De Fran. Williams shrugs it off though.
Williams connects with a nice looking jab.
De Fran dips to his left and cracks Williams with an uppercut!
Some bone on bone action there as De Fran checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
De Fran tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Williams manages to circle out of the way.
De Fran tries to clinch there but Williams circles away.
De Fran circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Williams drops to the canvas, hurt badly! De Fran follows Williams to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andr De Fran!
Andr De Fran thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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