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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Suleijma Tudekiks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keon Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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192 lbs
13 - 9 - 0 |
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187 cm
36
203 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Suleijma Tudekiks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Keon Williams!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams throws a lazy right hand but Tudekiks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Williams has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Tudekiks misses with a body shot
and Williams counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Suleijma Tudekiks has been cut.
Tudekiks tries to clinch up but Williams circles away and keeps his distance.
Tudekiks tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Williams counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tudekiks lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Keon Williams has been cut.
Williams shoots in looking for a takedown but Tudekiks manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Williams's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Tudekiks misses with a wild combination.
We've been told by Tudekiks's head coaches at Soul Supremacy Rio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Keon Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tudekiks fails to land with a series of punches.
Williams moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oooooh!!! Tudekiks has knocked Williams down with a huge combo! Tudekiks steps away and waves a wobbly Williams back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Williams falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tudekiks counters with a two punch combo.
Williams is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Williams prevents Tudekiks from standing back up.
Williams stalling.
Let's hope that Williams has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Tudekiks is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Williams scores with a couple of nice shots.
Tudekiks is trying to stand up here but Williams is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williams sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Williams stops Tudekiks from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tudekiks has managed to free his arm - good work.
Tudekiks wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ground and pound from Williams.
Tudekiks knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Williams on the ground.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Williams connects with a nice short shot to Tudekiks's temple.
Tudekiks wants to get back to his feet.
Williams not doing much here.
Tudekiks wants to get back to his feet.
Williams is trying to work for a kimura but Tudekiks is defending well.
Tudekiks on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tudekiks tries to get out of the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tudekiks wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Tudekiks is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Williams scores with a couple of nice shots.
Williams passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Tudekiks!
Williams punishing his opponent with strikes.
Tudekiks taking shots to the head.
Williams with shots to the head and body - Tudekiks looks very uncomfortable down there.
Tudekiks is rocked!
Williams has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Williams has isolated one of Tudekiks's arms. Tudekiks looking to fight him off but Williams twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Keon Williams!
An intense looking Keon Williams took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'You know after 3 straight losses it was important for me to win a fight after all. I really thought about retirement. Now I know I still got it. Expect more, baby!'.
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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
RATING
59% |
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