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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between What Shall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Williamson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williamson has chosen Iggy Pop - Lust For Life as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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185 lbs
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Good takedowns
Excellent MT
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, What Shall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Simon Williamson!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Ben Watson and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Williamson. Those never looked like landing.
Shall lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Williamson misses with the combination.
Williamson throws a right hand that misses
and Shall counters with a thumping low kick.
Williamson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A head kick misses from Shall.
Williamson throws an off balance right hand
and Shall counters with a left to the body.
Williamson cracks Shall with a good jab.
Williamson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Shall.
Shall lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Williamson misses with a looping left.
Shall with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
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!
Williamson lunges at Shall with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Shall's hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shall stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Williamson blocks a low kick nicely.
Williamson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shall fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Williamson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shall.
Williamson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shall.
Donk. Shall catches Williamson right on the button with a cross.
Crunch! Shall slams his shin into Williamson's torso.
Williamson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Williamson moves into the clinch successfully.
Shall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shall prevents the takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williamson lands a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shall.
Williamson misses with a punch on the inside.
Shall misses with a body punch.
Williamson prevents the takedown attempt.
Shall manages to break the clinch.
Shall throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Williamson wants to clinch
and Shall makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Williamson really felt that one!
Williamson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Shall has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Williamson misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williamson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Williamson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice combination there by Shall.
Shall takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A nice leg kick lands there from Shall.
Williamson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A head kick misses from Shall.
Crunch! Shall slams his shin into Williamson's torso.
Shall connects with a solid leg kick.
Shall throws a leg kick but Williamson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Williamson is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Williamson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Shall on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williamson stalks Shall and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Shall's face. Shall staggers backwards, shaken.
Shall throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Williamson to counter with a crisp jab.
Shall lands with an uppercut that bounces Williamson off the cage and back into range.
Shall cracks the inside of Williamson's front leg.
Williamson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shall.
Shall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Williamson gets the takedown into side control.
Shall is not content to let Williamson control the position.
Shall gets back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shall is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Williamson pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that What Shall will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Williamson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
What Shall is winning the standup battle so far.
Shall misses with a straight right.
No joy there for Williamson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shall throws a leg kick
and Williamson counters with a stiff right hand.
What Shall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shall connects with a leg kick. Williamson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Williamson blocks a jab.
Shall throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Williamson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Shall comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've been told by Shall's head coaches at F U that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Williamson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shall throws a leg kick
and Shall takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shall throws a leg kick
enabling Williamson to counter with a crisp jab.
Williamson avoids the head kick by Shall.
Williamson wants to counter with a clinch but Shall pushes him away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shall doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shall slips a jab and a cross from Williamson.
Williamson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Williamson slips under a jab from Shall.
Williamson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Williamson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Williamson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shall manages to avoid it.
Shall jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Shall throws a leg kick that misses.
Williamson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Williamson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Williamson throws a combination. Shall tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shall jabs at Williamson's body.
Shall looks to land a left hand but Williamson moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williamson misses with a looping right.
As Williamson tries to get set, Shall tries to push him back and clinch up but Williamson manages to avoid the attempt.
An inside leg kick from Shall misses.
Shall lands a leg kick that knocks Williamson off balance momentarily.
Shall pushes Williamson away with a front kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Shall, as that shot connected.
Shall is looking to land body kicks.
Williamson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Williamson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Shall.
Shall tries to score a power double leg takedown but Williamson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Shall somewhat.
Shall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Williamson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shall appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shall darts in looking for a takedown but Williamson gets double underhooks and turns Shall into the cage.
Shall lets loose with a powerful body kick. Williamson will feel that in the morning.
Shall moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Williamson tries to clinch but Shall moves out of range.
Shall appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
An inside leg kick from Shall misses.
Shall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Williamson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Shall misses with a straight right.
Williamson misses with a double jab.
Shall tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shall misses with a hook
letting Williamson counter with a right hand.
Williamson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Shall connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Williamson scrambles back to his feet.
Shall is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shall ducks under a wild hook from Williamson.
Shall with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Williamson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Shall is fending him off so far but Williamson persists. Nope, Shall circles away and we're back to standing.
Shall misses with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shall throws a low kick but Williamson avoids it.
Williamson unleashes a big counter combination but Shall bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Williamson just misses with a punch to the body.
Shall is looking to counter punch.
A big left from Williamson misses.
Shall went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Williamson misses the shot to the body.
Shall slips a jab and a cross from Williamson.
As Williamson tries to get set, Shall tries to push him back and clinch up but Williamson manages to avoid the attempt.
Williamson punishes Shall's body with a nice straight punch.
Shall wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Shall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Williamson.
As Williamson backs away, Shall returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Simon Williamson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Shall throws out a leg kick but Williamson moves out of range and Shall only half commits.
An inside leg kick lands from Shall.
Williamson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shall manages to avoid it.
Shall misses the shot to the body.
Shall closes this distance looking for a takedown but Williamson circles away.
Williamson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Shall fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A big right from Williamson misses.
Williamson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy left from Shall finds it's target.
Shall fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Williamson tries to clinch up.
Shall tries to counter by clinching up but Williamson breaks away and moves out of range.
Williamson avoids the head kick by Shall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shall on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Shall takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Williamson lands a nice hook to Shall's body. Shall takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Williamson throws a shot to the body.
Shall throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A little jabbing left from Williamson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Williamson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shall.
Shall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williamson.
Williamson throws a right hand that Shall ducks under and follows up with a left that Shall also avoids with ease.
Shall is looking to score with low kicks.
Shall misses with a takedown
and Williamson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williamson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shall scores with a jab. Williamson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Shall misses with a body shot.
Shall misses with a body shot.
A left and a right from Williamson both land. Nice combination.
Williamson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Williamson misses with a jab to the body
and Shall counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Williamson is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Williamson throws a hook but Shall avoids it easily.
Shall quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Shall connects with a leg kick. Williamson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Simon Williamson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Williamson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Shall can pounce on him.
Shall is looking to chop away at Williamson's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shall looks for the body kick but Williamson saw that one coming.
Williamson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Williamson misses with a double jab
and Shall counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Williamson is trying to get back to full guard.
Williamson holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williamson tries to get to full guard but Shall has control of the leg.
Shall is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Shall trying to control from half guard but Williamson is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williamson is looking to control Shall's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Williamson avoid being mounted?
Williamson is not content to let Shall control the position.
Williamson is looking to improve his position.
Shall is keen to just control but Williamson is a slippery customer.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Simon Williamson.
I think Williamson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simon Williamson!
Simon Williamson made sure to mention his sponsor, Steel Penn's Laundry 93% in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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