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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Martin Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mohamed Khalidov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Khalidov has chosen Tech N9ne - Come Gangsta as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 cm
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160 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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178 cm
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155 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
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Excellent MT
Tends to cut
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Martin Williams! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mohamed Khalidov! The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Khalidov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Williams throws a jab when Khalidov was well out of range. Khalidov thinks about the counter body kick. Khalidov goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Khalidov lands with a kick to the ribs.
Khalidov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Khalidov. A nice leg kick lands there from Khalidov. Williams with a nice cross. Williams scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Williams scores with a nice right hand.
Williams avoids the body shot from Khalidov.
Williams uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Khalidov. An attempted straight right counter from Williams misses the target. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Williams takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Williams avoids a kick to the body.
Khalidov tries to land a front kick but Williams steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Williams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Khalidov.
That's one minute gone in the round. Khalidov thumps Williams with a low kick. Khalidov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Williams manages to avoid it. The fighters circle momentarily. Khalidov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Nice uppercut there from Williams. Khalidov swings widly with a right hand
and Williams counters with a two punch combo. Khalidov throws a jab but it's blocked by Williams. Khalidov throws a hook but Williams blocks it. Khalidov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Williams really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Khalidov scores with a nice body kick.
Khalidov tries to land a front kick but Williams steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Khalidov connects with the punch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Khalidov lands with an overhand left.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Williams lands a jab. Nice jab there from Khalidov. Khalidov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Williams.
Williams is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Khalidov misses with a hook. Williams ducked under it nicely. Williams was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Williams on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Williams connects with the punch. A chopping leg kick lands by Khalidov. Khalidov lands a nice shot that snaps Williams's head back.
Nice body punch from Khalidov. Williams uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khalidov.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Williams scores with a jab to the jaw. Khalidov throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Khalidov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jab from Khalidov. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mohamed Khalidov dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Khalidov lands with a kick to the ribs.
We've been told by Williams's head coaches at ~KT-MMA~ that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Williams lands with a shot to the body. Williams lunges at Khalidov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Khalidov's hand. Williams slips a straight right by Khalidov. Khalidov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Khalidov throws a sloppy head kick and Williams moves out of range easily. Khalidov throws a head kick but Williams moves out of range.
Khalidov throws the left hand but Williams avoids the punch easily. Williams was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Khalidov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Williams throws a hook but Khalidov blocks it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Khalidov. Williams shrugs it off though. Williams ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Khalidov throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Williams misses with an uppercut. Khalidov saw that one coming. Khalidov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's one minute gone in the round. Khalidov lands a nice looking kick to the body. Williams takes a step back to recover. A big left from Williams misses. A slapping body kick lands there for Khalidov. Khalidov throws out a loose jab but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it. Khalidov has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Williams missing with a left hand there. Khalidov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Khalidov misses the shot to the body. Khalidov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Khalidov thuds his shin into the meat of Williams's side. Khalidov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Williams misses with the combination.
Khalidov drops his hands momentarily and Williams takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Williams gets tackled into the ropes by Khalidov. Khalidov maintains the clinch. Williams avoiding damage as Khalidov throws knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Williams tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Khalidov unloads a knee to the mid-section. Khalidov lands a left hand.
Williams lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Khalidov lands a knee to the body.
Khalidov missing with knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Khalidov. Williams tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Khalidov's elbow. Khalidov tries to throw a body punch but Williams avoids it by throwing Khalidov back against the ropes. Williams throws a head punch that misses. Williams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khalidov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Khalidov lands a knee to the head.
Khalidov blocks an uppercut.
Khalidov blocks an uppercut.
Khalidov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Williams misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mohamed Khalidov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A nice leg kick lands there from Khalidov. Khalidov darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Williams checks a low kick from Khalidov. Khalidov missing with a left hand there. Williams was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Khalidov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Khalidov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Khalidov throws a quick inside leg kick. A good leg kick by Khalidov. Williams scores with a hook to the body. Khalidov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Khalidov thows a body kick. Williams tries to catch it but that hurt him. Williams lands with a straight right. Khalidov didn't see that one coming. Khalidov connects with a leg kick. Williams looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Khalidov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Williams throws a hook but Khalidov avoids it easily. Nice shot by Khalidov.
That's one minute gone in the round. Khalidov throws a shot from downtown. Williams moves away and avoids it. Williams throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Khalidov sees it coming and avoids it easily. Good standup being displayed there by Williams as he connects with a hook. Williams will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Williams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Nice body kick there by Khalidov. Williams looks to land a right hand but Khalidov moved out of range. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Williams, as that shot connected.
An inside leg kick lands from Khalidov. Khalidov ducks under a wild hook from Williams. A nice leg kick lands there from Khalidov. Williams on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Khalidov. Khalidov obviously looking to wear him down.
Khalidov ducks under a wild hook from Williams. Williams misses with a two punch combination.
Khalidov throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Williams with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Khalidov to score with a decent uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Good standup being displayed there by Khalidov as he connects with a hook. Khalidov misses with a body shot.
Williams was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Khalidov misses with a body shot.
Williams is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A big left from Williams misses. A slapping leg kick lands for Khalidov.
Khalidov throws a leg kick and Williams counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Khalidov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Williams stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Khalidov throws a wild body kick that Williams sees coming a mile off. Williams is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. The crowd cheers as Khalidov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Williams doesn't seem phased though. Williams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Khalidov.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Williams misses the jab. Williams moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Khalidov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mohamed Khalidov really dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Khalidov scores with a nice right hand.
Williams swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Khalidov moves out of range as Williams strikes. Khalidov throws a body punch but Williams moves out of range. Khalidov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Williams. Khalidov misses with a looping left. Khalidov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Khalidov lands a slapping body shot.
Jab by Williams. A solid body kick from Khalidov. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Khalidov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Williams's sensitive parts. Williams stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Khalidov. Decent striking displayed by Williams there. Williams defending well as Khalidov loads up on a big left hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Williams avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Williams throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Khalidov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. An inside leg kick lands from Khalidov. Williams moves out of range of the leg kick from Khalidov. An attempted straight right counter from Williams misses the target. A punch lands to the side of Khalidov 's head but he takes it in his stride. Khalidov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Khalidov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williams. Williams dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Williams cracks Khalidov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Khalidov has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Williams checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Williams throwing a counter right hand but Khalidov manages to avoid it. Khalidov throws a sloppy head kick and Williams moves out of range easily. Mohamed Khalidov seems to be getting the better of the standup. A low kick from Khalidov is predictable there and Williams counters with a lovely shot to the body. Khalidov throws the left hand but Williams avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Khalidov slips under a jab from Williams. Williams misses with a shot to the body and Williams takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Williams lands with a hook. Khalidov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. A slow jab from Khalidov misses its intended target. Khalidov throws a big shot that misses. Williams digs a good body shot into Khalidov's ribs. Khalidov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Khalidov misses with a low kick. Williams throws a jab when Khalidov was well out of range. Khalidov only half commits to the counter leg kick. Khalidov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Williams.
Khalidov counters with a body kick. Khalidov avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Williams lands a jab to the nose. Khalidov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Khalidov, right into the meat.
Khalidov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Mohamed Khalidov will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Williams avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A little feinted left hand from Williams on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Khalidov thuds his shin into the meat of Williams's side. A nice leg kick lands there from Khalidov. Khalidov ducks under a wild hook from Williams. Khalidov throws a leg kick but Williams checks it. Williams chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Khalidov can pounce on him.
Khalidov takes a body punch but keeps moving. Williams stuns Khalidov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Khalidov cracks the inside of Williams's front leg. Williams takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Khalidov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Williams. The fighters circling - Khalidov throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Khalidov throws a front kick that sends Williams stumbling back into the ropes. Khalidov scores with a sloppy right hand. Williams should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round. Williams throws a looping overhand right but Khalidov ducks down to avoid it. A telegraphed right hand from Williams misses the target. Williams throws a jab but it's blocked by Khalidov. Khalidov misses with a hook. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Khalidov.
Khalidov throws a good cross that connects.
Khalidov fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Williams checks it well. Khalidov misses with a straight left. The fighters circle momentarily. Williams darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Williams jabs Khalidov to the body, keeping him at a distance. Khalidov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Williams looks to land a right hand but Khalidov moved out of range. Williams takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Williams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Khalidov. Mohamed Khalidov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Williams blocks the body kick.
Williams swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Williams falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Williams misses with an uppercut. Khalidov saw that one coming. Khalidov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Williams at a distance.
Khalidov cracks Williams with an open hand slap. Williams's corner calls for a 1-2. Williams obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Williams just misses with a punch to the body.
Williams has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Khalidov. Khalidov thows a body kick. Williams tries to catch it but that hurt him. Martin Williams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Williams lands a nice hook to Khalidov's body. Khalidov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Khalidov just misses with a punch to the body.
Khalidov cracks the inside of Williams's front leg.
And that's the end of the fight! Mohamed Khalidov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Khalidov has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 45:50 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 46:49 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mohamed Khalidov! Mohamed Khalidov bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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