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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Neville Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rebentado Do Cu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Do Cu has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! Rebentado Do Cu has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Neville Williams's chin.
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178 cm
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150 lbs
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179 cm
18
146 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Likes musicals |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Neville Williams! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rebentado Do Cu! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Williams avoids the head kick by Do Cu.
Do Cu looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Do Cu throws a head kick but Williams moves out of range.
Williams looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Williams forces Do Cu back against the cage and clinches. Williams holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Williams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Do Cu takes a body punch but keeps moving. Williams looking to score a takedown here. Do Cu is defending well but Williams drives through and ends up in Do Cu's guard. Williams stands up from guard. Let's bang! Williams throws a head kick but Do Cu moves out of range.
Do Cu tries to sprawl but Williams drives through with a takedown into half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Williams seems to be looking for submissions.
Williams is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Do Cu has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Williams gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Williams scores with a jab to the head.
Williams closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Do Cu's guard. Williams sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Williams stands up and waves to Do Cu to follow him. Do Cu avoids the head kick by Williams.
Do Cu throws a head kick that misses. Williams rushes Do Cu and presses him up against the cage. Williams breaks the clinch.
Williams feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Do Cu is wriggling around but Williams manages to pass to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Williams trying to mount his opponent but Do Cu defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Williams slows the pace down in half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Williams missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. We've been informed that Do Cu has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Williams controlling the action here. Williams decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Rebentado Do Cu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Williams moves into range and clinches up with Do Cu. Williams breaks from the clinch.
Williams forces Do Cu back against the cage and clinches. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Williams creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Williams manages to break the clinch.
Williams closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Williams breaks the clinch.
Williams moves into range and clinches up with Do Cu. Williams breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Neville Williams dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Williams darts in and clinches Do Cu up against the cage. Williams decides to pull guard. Williams wants to sweep but no luck. Williams is adopting a defensive guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Do Cu is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Do Cu is breathing heavily. Do Cu with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round. Williams is looking for a triangle but Do Cu pushes his legs off easily.
Williams pushes Do Cu off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Williams moves into the clinch. Williams controlling the action here for a moment.
Williams lands a left hand that snaps the head of Do Cu backwards. Williams pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Rebentado Do Cu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Do Cu blocks a head kick by Williams.
Williams misses with a wild body shot. Do Cu tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Do Cu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Williams clinches with his opponent.
Williams lands on the inside with an uppercut. A quick uppercut on the inside from Williams. Williams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Do Cu throws a head kick that misses and Williams finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Do Cu throws a head kick but Williams moves out of range.
Do Cu throws a sloppy head kick and Williams moves out of range easily. Williams tries to land a leg kick but Do Cu saw it coming and moves away.
Williams fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Williams throws a nice head kick!
Nice straight punches there by Williams. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Williams. Williams clinches up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Williams gets through Do Cu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Williams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Do Cu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Do Cu throws a head kick that misses. Williams throws a body kick that misses. Do Cu throws a sloppy head kick and Williams counters with a straight right hand. Williams with a body punch. A glancing blow. Do Cu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Williams avoids the head kick by Do Cu.
A head kick misses from Do Cu. Williams jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Rebentado Do Cu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Do Cu tries a head kick but it misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Williams manages to break the clinch.
Do Cu blocks a head kick by Williams.
Do Cu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Do Cu throws a sloppy head kick and Williams moves out of range easily. Williams appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Do Cu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Williams appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Do Cu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Do Cu takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Do Cu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Do Cu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As Do Cu backs away, Williams returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Do Cu throws a head kick but Williams moves out of range.
Do Cu tries a head kick but it misses.
Williams half committed to a counter leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Neville Williams dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
A head kick by Do Cu misses and Do Cu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Williams throws a head kick that misses. Williams digs a good hook to Do Cu's body.
Williams scores with a takedown into Do Cu's guard. Williams stands up from guard. Let's bang! Williams moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Williams successfully pulls guard.
Williams uses the cage to get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Do Cu throws a head kick that misses. It looked like Williams was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Do Cu. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Williams scores with a jab to the body. Williams is looking to land body kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Do Cu throws a head kick that misses and Williams makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Do Cu throws a head kick but Williams moves out of range.
Williams closes the distance and clinches. Williams has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Do Cu uses from the top position. Williams manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Williams thumps Do Cu with a low kick. A head kick by Do Cu misses and Williams counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Williams. Williams has Do Cu pressed against the cage, preventing Do Cu from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Williams pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Do Cu tries a head kick but it misses.
Do Cu throws a sloppy head kick and Williams moves out of range easily. Williams is looking to counter with a body kick. Williams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Do Cu was well out of range. Poor timing from Williams.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Do Cu tries a head kick but it misses.
Williams thows a body kick. Do Cu tries to catch it but that hurt him. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Williams blocks a head kick by Do Cu.
And Williams counters with a quick kick to the body but Do Cu blocks it. Do Cu tries a head kick but it misses.
Williams was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Williams shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Do Cu wants to improve his position but Williams is controlling well.
Do Cu has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Williams is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Williams controlling the action here. Williams is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Williams is working for a submission of some sort.
Williams is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Do Cu can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Williams is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Williams decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
And that's the end of the fight! Neville Williams showed his dominance in that final round. Well Williams 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Neville Williams!
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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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