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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between William Smakkus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Williamson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bill Williamson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with William Smakkus's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, William Smakkus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bill Williamson!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smakkus has managed to clinch.
Smakkus working aggressively here.
Williamson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Smakkus prevents it.
Williamson looking for a takedown.
Smakkus misses with some punches.
Williamson looking for a takedown.
William Smakkus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bill Williamson.
Williamson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Williamson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Smakkus is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Williamson has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Smakkus clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Williamson gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Williamson lands strikes to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Williamson working for a choke but Smakkus is defending well.
Williamson throws strikes from the back but Smakkus rolls nicely and manages to end up in full guard. Nice work by Smakkus.
Williamson cracks Smakkus with a solid left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williamson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Williamson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Smakkus trying to control the position here.
Williamson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Williamson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Smakkus is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Williamson, into his guard.
Smakkus stays in close to Williamson's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williamson throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Smakkus escapes and throws Williamson's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Williamson tries to buck Smakkus off but Smakkus is having none of it.
Williamson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Smakkus remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smakkus trying to control the position but Williamson is working away.
Smakkus is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williamson tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Smakkus presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Smakkus can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Williamson is looking to escape.
Smakkus content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Williamson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Smakkus looking to control but Williamson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Williamson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Smakkus controlling his opponent.
Williamson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Smakkus looking to control and managing it successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smakkus's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Smakkus dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Smakkus throws a body shot but no joy.
Williamson closes the distance and clinches up with Smakkus, looking for a takedown. Williamson pushes Smakkus against the cage but Smakkus circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Smakkus has managed to clinch.
Smakkus tries a body shot but Williamson blocks it.
Williamson tries for a takedown but Smakkus manages to get underhooks.
Williamson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Smakkus prevents it.
William Smakkus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bill Williamson.
Williamson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Williamson looking for a takedown.
Williamson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Smakkus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Williamson can do to turn this around?
Williamson blocks a body shot from Smakkus.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williamson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Williamson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Smakkus is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Williamson prevents a body shot from Smakkus.
Smakkus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smakkus working aggressively here.
Smakkus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Williamson looking for a takedown.
Williamson is breathing heavily.
Smakkus tries to work over Williamson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Williamson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Smakkus is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Williamson goes for a takedown attempt but Smakkus pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Smakkus missing with a left hand there. Williamson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Smakkus lands a right hook to the body.
Williamson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Smakkus is fending him off so far but Williamson persists. Nope, Smakkus circles away and we're back to standing.
Smakkus lands with a shot to the body.
Williamson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Williamson shoots in looking for a takedown but Smakkus manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Williamson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Smakkus rushes Williamson and presses him up against the cage.
Williamson prevents a body shot from Smakkus.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williamson blocks a body shot from Smakkus.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Williamson.
Smakkus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Williamson prevents a body shot from Smakkus.
Smakkus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Williamson's elbow.
Smakkus misses with a body punch.
Williamson tries to score a body lock takedown but Smakkus shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Smakkus scores with a nice hook to the head.
Smakkus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Williamson.
Smakkus tries to throw a body punch but Williamson avoids it by throwing Smakkus back against the cage.
Williamson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Smakkus after a bit of a struggle.
Williamson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Smakkus prevents it.
Smakkus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Smakkus.
Williamson blocking some punches.
Smakkus throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williamson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Smakkus prevents it.
Smakkus lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Smakkus working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smakkus.
Williamson looking for a takedown.
Smakkus struggles to land a body shot inside as Williamson controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Smakkus fails to land.
Williamson tries for a takedown but Smakkus manages to get underhooks.
Smakkus prevents the takedown attempt.
Smakkus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smakkus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Smakkus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Smakkus lands a shoulder strike.
Smakkus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Smakkus misses with a hook to the ribs.
Williamson prevents a body shot from Smakkus.
Smakkus prevents the takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williamson takes a shot to the head.
Smakkus throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Williamsons head.
Williamson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Smakkus throws a head punch that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smakkus digs a right hand underneath Williamson's ribcage. Williamson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Smakkus lands with a light punch inside.
Williamson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Smakkus misses with a punch to the body.
Smakkus working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Smakkus lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Smakkus as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Smakkus.
A shot in the inside from Smakkus.
Smakkus can't find room to land a body shot as Williamson controls the action.
Smakkus lands a shot to the body.
Smakkus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smakkus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smakkus working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Smakkus dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Smakkus lands with a cross.
Smakkus closes the distance and clinches.
Williamson can't get the takedown.
Williamson tries to score a body lock takedown but Smakkus shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Williamson has Smakkus pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Smakkus manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
William Smakkus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bill Williamson.
Williamson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Williamson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Smakkus gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Williamson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Smakkus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smakkus lands a nice uppercut.
Williamson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Smakkus misses with some punches.
Williamson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Smakkus is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Smakkus tries to work over Williamson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Smakkus misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Smakkus.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smakkus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Smakkus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Smakkus is working Williamson over against the cage.
A short uppercut from Smakkus.
Williamson blocks a body shot from Smakkus.
Smakkus can't find room to land a body shot as Williamson controls the action.
Smakkus lands a nice shot to the body.
Williamson wants to take the fight to the mat but Smakkus manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Williamson blocks an uppercut.
Smakkus throws a head punch that misses.
Smakkus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Smakkus throws a punch but it's blocked by Williamson.
Williamson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Smakkus gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Smakkus throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Williamsons head.
Smakkus misses with a punch on the inside.
Smakkus misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smakkus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smakkus lands with a light punch inside.
Smakkus scores with a shot to the side of Williamson's head.
Smakkus scores with a shot to the side of Williamson's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williamson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Smakkus prevents it.
Smakkus tries a body shot but Williamson blocks it.
Williamson blocking some punches.
Smakkus prevents a takedown attempt there.
A short right from Smakkus on the inside.
William Smakkus has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Smakkus gets through Williamson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Smakkus misses with a punch on the inside.
Williamson has clasped his hands together around Smakkus's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
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Smakkus gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Smakkus manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Smakkus controlling the position.
Smakkus bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Williamson's guard.
Smakkus content to stall in guard here.
Smakkus wants to pass the guard but Williamson is keeping the position.
William Smakkus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Smakkus slips nicely into half guard.
Bill Williamson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Smakkus trying to pass the guard but Williamson defending well.
Smakkus prevents Williamson from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smakkus keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Smakkus moves into full mount! Williamson won't be happy about that!
Williamson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smakkus sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Williamson prevents Smakkus from taking his back.
Williamson is looking to improve his position but Smakkus isn't that keen on the idea.
And that's the end of the fight!
William Smakkus showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Smakkus has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Smakkus!
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