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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sonny Bill Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alberto Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams comes to the cage accompanied by I kill cause im hungry. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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194 cm
26
240 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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203 cm
26
264 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sonny Bill Williams! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alberto Rodriguez! The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Ron Honeybunn and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rodriguez throws a hook to the side of Williams's head but Williams sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Rodriguez tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Williams cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Rodriguez ducks under a wild hook from Williams. Rodriguez throws a combination that misses and Williams makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Rodriguez tries to clinch up but Williams circles away and keeps his distance. Rodriguez tests Williams's chin there with a solid looking shot. Rodriguez lands a really nice looking cross but Williams seems unphased.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Williams takes a swing at Rodriguez's ribcage but misses. Williams digs a good body shot into Rodriguez's ribs. Rodriguez connects with a single shot there. Rodriguez throws a wild combination but nothing lands. It looked like Williams wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A shot to the liver by Williams. Beautiful body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rodriguez tries to clinch but Williams moves away letting Williams counter with a right hand. Rodriguez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Williams lands a nice shot that snaps Rodriguez's head back.
It looks like Alberto Rodriguez has been cut. Williams moves away from the strike by Rodriguez. Williams is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Williams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rodriguez. Williams thows a left - swing and a miss! Rodriguez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Williams blocks a low kick nicely. Rodriguez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Williams connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rodriguez momentarily.
Williams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Williams breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rodriguez looks to land a combination but Williams avoids it well. Williams feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rodriguezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Rodriguez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Rodriguez drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Williams defends it well. Rodriguez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Rodriguez misses the body punch and Rodriguez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A big left from Rodriguez misses. An inside leg kick from Rodriguez misses. Williams bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rodriguez's head. Williams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Williams moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Williams connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Williams keeps the fight on the outside. Rodriguez throws a right hand that Williams ducks under and follows up with a left that Williams also avoids with ease. Rodriguez looks winded! Rodriguez throws a lazy uppercut
and Williams counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rodriguez is rocked! Alberto Rodriguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rodriguez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Rodriguez is still on wobbly legs! Can Williams finish him? Williams is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Rodriguez flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Rodriguez is out cold! Williams holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sonny Bill Williams! A very excited looking Sonny Bill Williams made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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