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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sean Carter Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bjorn Borg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bjorn Borg is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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185 cm
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261 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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193 cm
24
216 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sean Carter Williams! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bjorn Borg! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, John Roberts and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Borg ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Williams misses the jab. Borg closes the distance and pushes Williams back into the cage. Williams lands with a right to the head. Williams blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Borg lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Borg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Borg fails to land. Borg pushes Williams back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Borg misses with a hook to the ribs.
Borg gets through Williams's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Borg looking to stall.
Borg pressing his opponent against the cage. Borg lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A right hook to the body lands for Borg.
Williams throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Borg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Borg blocking some punches.
Borg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Borg lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Williams backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Williams. Borg landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Borg has Williams pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Williams fails to land. Williams breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Borg lands a two punch combo.
Borg closes the distance and clinches. Williams can't break the clinch.
Williams lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Williams. Borg presses Williams against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Borg misses with a hook to the ribs.
Borg lands with a short shot to the head. 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! Williams misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A shot in the inside from Borg. Williams blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Borg. Borg told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. Borg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Borg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Borg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Borg blocking some punches.
Williams lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Williams lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Borg backwards. Borg swings wildly with an uppercut but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it. Borg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Borg dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Borg tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Williams avoids it. Williams lands a right hand that snaps the head of Borg backwards. Williams misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Borg working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Williams struggles to land a body shot inside as Borg controls his hands.
Borg lands an uppercut. Williams misses with a short punch on the inside. A nice right hand lands inside from Borg. Borg misses with a body punch.
Williams breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Williams lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Borg circles away quickly and effectively. Borg tries to clinch up letting Williams counter with a right hand. Williams misses with a body shot.
Williams closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A nice left hand lands by Borg.
Borg misses with a body punch.
Williams swings wildly with an uppercut but Borg uses good head movement to avoid it. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Williams misses with a body punch.
Borg swings wildly with an uppercut but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it. Borg lands with a short shot to the head. Borg's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A head punch on the inside from Borg fails to land. Borg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Borg tries to stall but Williams uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Williams. Williams pushes Borg back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Borg takes a shot to the head. Williams lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Borg misses with the head strike.
Borg scores with a shot to the side of Williams's head. Borg tries to work over Williams's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Borg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Williams on the inside. Borg lands a left hand that snaps the head of Williams backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bjorn Borg dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Williams misses with a hook. Borg ducked under it nicely. Borg has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Williams. Borg throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Borg misses with a hook to the body
and Williams cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A nice inside leg kick there by Borg. That's going to slow Williams down. Borg tries to close the distance and clinch up but Williams swats him away and circles back towards the center. Williams is looking for a counter combo. Borg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Williams was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Borg is looking to clinch. Williams fires out a quick counter leg kick but Borg just manages to avoid it. Borg throws a good cross that connects.
Williams throws a nice looking combination but Borg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Borg throws a sloppy head kick and Williams moves out of range easily. Williams fires out a quick counter leg kick but Borg just manages to avoid it. Borg displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Williams gets tackled into the cage by Borg. Borg maintains the clinch. Borg lands an elbow that stopped Williams in his tracks for a moment. Borg softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Borg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Williams's elbow. Borg lands a shoulder strike. Williams pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Borg moves into the clinch. Borg lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Williams wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Borg has him pressed against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Williams creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Williams doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Borg fails to land. Borg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Williams doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Williams gets through Borg's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Borg in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Williams blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Williams on the inside. Borg misses with a short punch on the inside. Borg takes a shot to the head. Williams tries a body shot but Borg blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Borg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Borg working aggressively here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Borg working some nice short punches in the clinch. Borg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Williamss head. Borg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Borg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Williams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Borg lands a left hand.
Borg lands a body punch. Borg gets through Williams's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Borg has Williams pressed against the cage, preventing Williams from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Williams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Williams lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Williams manages to break the clinch.
Williams tries to clinch there but Borg circles away.
Borg connects with a nice looking jab.
Borg looks to clinch and Williams counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Borg tries to clinch but Williams is having none of it. Bjorn Borg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Borg wants to clinch. Williams throws a looping overhand right but Borg ducks down to avoid it. Borg throws a shot to the body.
Sean Carter Williams is winning the standup battle so far. Williams avoids the head kick by Borg.
Borg checks a low kick from Williams. Despite the aggression on Borg's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Borg scoring well with a low kick there.
Borg tries to clinch but Williams moves out of range. Borg gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Williams. Borg misses with an uppercut
and Williams counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Williams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Borg. Williams went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Borg tries to clinch there but Williams circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fight moves into the clinch position. Williams working hard to break the clinch. Borg misses with a hook from the clinch. Borg has Williams pushed against the cage. Borg blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Williams. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Borg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Borg misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Borg. Borg misses with a short punch on the inside. Borg scores with a shot to the side of Williams's head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Williams creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Williams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Borg closes the distance and clinches. Bjorn Borg seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Williams misses with a short punch on the inside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bjorn Borg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Williams's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Borg tries to clinch but Williams moves out of range. Williams avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Williams circles away from the clinch attempt and Williams counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Borg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Borg is looking to clinch. Williams looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Borg avoids the body shot from Williams.
Bjorn Borg is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Borg avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Williams throws a body shot but no joy. Borg gets in close and instigates a clinch. A body shot lands from Borg.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Borg misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Borg. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Borg. A short uppercut from Borg. Borg can't find room to land a body shot as Williams controls the action.
Williams tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Borg's elbow. Borg tries to work over Williams's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Williams makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A short uppercut from Borg. Williams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Borg misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Borg. Borg lands a nice shot to the body. Borg working aggressively here.
Borg lands with a short head shot on the inside. Borg is looking to control Williams's arms but Williams gets an underhook and turns him. Now Borg has his back to the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Borg lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Borg has Williams pushed against the cage. Borg slows down the pace here.
Borg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Borg pushes Williams back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Borg lands a hook to the side of the head. Borg has a couple of punches blocked by Williams.
Borg has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Borg lands with a short head shot on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Borg fails to land. Williams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Borg stalling the fight.
Borg struggles to land a body shot inside as Williams controls his hands.
Borg misses with a body punch.
Williams misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Williams throws an elbow but it misses.
Williams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Borg darts in and clinches Williams up against the cage. Williams blocks an uppercut.
Borg stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Borg dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Borg lands a body shot. A head punch on the inside from Borg fails to land. Borg has a couple of punches blocked by Williams.
Borg lands a shoulder strike. Borg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Williams lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Borg looking to slow down the pace here. Williams misses with a short punch on the inside. Borg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Borg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Williams's elbow. Williams's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Borg lands with a short head shot on the inside. Borg is working Williams over against the cage. Borg lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Borg lands on the inside with an uppercut. Borg blocks an uppercut.
Borg misses with a short punch on the inside. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Sean Carter Williams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Williams is looking to break free of the clinch but Borg has double underhooks. Borg dodges an elbow strike from Williams.
Williams blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Borg fails to land. Williams is trying to break free. Borg lands a left hand.
Borg working some nice short punches in the clinch. Bjorn Borg is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Williams throws a punch but it's blocked by Borg.
And that's the end of the fight! Bjorn Borg comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Borg winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30 Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bjorn Borg! Bjorn Borg decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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hype
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