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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Irving Massimo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Bad Man. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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280 lbs
22 - 12 - 0 |
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190 cm
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290 lbs
16 - 12 - 0 |
BJJ Red Belt
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jackson Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Irving Massimo!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Massimo with a nice cross.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Massimo.
Williams scores with a takedown into Massimo's guard.
Massimo looking for a sweep. Not yet Massimo, not yet.
Williams passes into half guard.
Williams seems to be looking for submissions.
Massimo is trying to maintain the position but Williams is very close to passing his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Massimo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Massimo.
Massimo managing to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams wants to pass the guard but Massimo is keeping the position.
Williams looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williams seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Massimo for as long as he can get away with.
Williams wants to control from the top but Massimo keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Williams sitting in guard here, content to control.
Massimo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Williams is one step ahead there.
Williams wants to control from the top but Massimo keeps moving.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Massimo clinches up against the cage.
Massimo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Williams fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Massimo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Williams paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Williams feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Massimos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The fighters circle momentarily. Massimo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Massimo as Williams shoots in.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Williams jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Massimo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Massimo tries to clinch there but Williams circles away.
Williams throws a lazy right hand but Massimo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Williams circles away from the clinch attempt.
Williams misses with an uppercut. Massimo saw that one coming.
Williams closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Massimo quickly recovers to half guard.
Massimo makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Massimo wants to clinch up but Williams keeps it at a distance.
Williams throws an overhand right that drops Massimo like a sack of potatoes! Williams dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jackson Williams!
Jackson Williams managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Zenith Nutrition (160q), into his post fight interview.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
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