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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Estaban Chavez (ranked 1089 p4p, 127 weight class) and Wilson Wills Jr (ranked 282 p4p, 32 weight class). Wilson Wills Jr has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Estaban Chavez's chin.
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148 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Estaban Chavez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wilson Wills Jr!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Steve Montenegro and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wills Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Chavez is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Wills Jr throws out a leg kick but Chavez moves out of range and Wills Jr only half commits.
Chavez throws a body shot but no joy.
Chavez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chavez does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Wills Jr moves forwards but Chavez connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wills Jr lands with a good body shot.
Wills Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chavez counters with a stiff right hand.
Chavez misses with a right hand
and Wills Jr counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wills Jr misses with a body kick.
Chavez moves out of range of the body kick from Wills Jr.
A clash of legs there as Chavez blocks the low kick.
Chavez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Chavez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wills Jr looks to throw the jab but Chavez is out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wills Jr avoids the body shot from Chavez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wills Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Chavez counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wills Jr has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Wills Jr connects with an inside leg kick.
Wills Jr scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wills Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Chavez misses the target.
Wills Jr tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chavez is able to avoid easily.
A big left from Chavez misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Chavez.
Wills Jr swings away with a body shot that misses
and Chavez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chavez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A slow jab from Wills Jr misses its intended target.
Chavez misses with a hook.
Jab, jab by Chavez - just one landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wills Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wills Jr pivots, looking for a leg kick but Chavez is out of range and Wills Jr settles back down.
Wills Jr slips under a jab from Chavez.
Wills Jr buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wills Jr throws a nice inside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Wills Jr.
Wills Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Wills Jr is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Chavez rather than just go for the knockout.
Wills Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wills Jr misses with a hook. Chavez ducked under it nicely.
Chavez staying out of range there.
A jab from Wills Jr misses.
Chavez takes one to the chin there.
Wills Jr misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Chavez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wills Jr connects with a body shot.
Chavez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wills Jr, right into the meat.
Wills Jr lands a front kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Wills Jr.
Wills Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Chavez's shoulder, as Chavez tries to avoid the shot.
Chavez looks to score with a jab to the body but Wills Jr is just out of range.
Chavez throws a body punch but Wills Jr moves out of range.
Wills Jr falls off balance throwing a combination
and Chavez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chavez connects with a solid leg kick.
Wills Jr connects with a leg kick. Chavez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Chavez scores with a jab to the body.
That kick from Chavez tenderised Wills Jr's leg. Wills Jr is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chavez swings for the body but Wills Jr moves out of range.
Wilson Wills Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Wills Jr.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed right hand from Wills Jr misses the target.
Chavez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wills Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wills Jr throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wills Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chavez was well out of range. Poor timing from Wills Jr.
Wills Jr finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wills Jr throws a leg kick
and Chavez makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Wills Jr really felt that one!
Wills Jr moves away from the strike by Chavez.
Wills Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Chavez throws a hook to the side of Wills Jr's head but Wills Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Chavez crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wills Jr - the referee stops the clock and Chavez gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wills Jr. Chavez manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A thudding body kick lands there by Wills Jr!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Wills Jr. Chavez shrugs it off though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Wilson Wills Jr will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Wills Jr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chavez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wills Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wills Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wills Jr lands an overhand right.
Chavez lands a glancing blow to the side of Wills Jr's head.
Chavez throws a hook but Wills Jr blocks it.
Chavez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wills Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wills Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chavez takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wills Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chavez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chavez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wills Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wills Jr cracks Chavez with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wills Jr checks a leg kick.
Chavez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wills Jr shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
It looks like Wilson Wills Jr has been cut.
Wills Jr slips under a jab.
Chavez looks to throw the jab but Wills Jr is out of range.
Wills Jr was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Chavez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chavez misses with an uppercut.
Chavez blocks a low kick nicely.
Chavez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chavez throws a leg kick which misses Wills Jr's front leg but catches the back leg as Wills Jr tries to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wills Jr cracks Chavez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wills Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wilson Wills Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big right from Chavez misses.
Wills Jr throws a good cross that connects.
Chavez is rocked!
A looping hook to the body misses from Chavez. Wills Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wills Jr. Chavez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chavez throws a series of punches but Wills Jr moves out of range.
Chavez slips a straight right by Wills Jr.
Wills Jr avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Chavez connects with an inside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Chavez.
Chavez misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Wills Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wills Jr moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Chavez throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wills Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wills Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wills Jr staying out of range there.
Chavez catches Wills Jr with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Chavez connects with an inside leg kick.
Chavez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wills Jr on the side of the head.
Wills Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chavez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chavez swings widly with a right hand
and Wills Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Oh Chavez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chavez throws a lazy right hand but Wills Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chavez seems to have got his legs back now.
Nice straight punches there by Chavez. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Chavez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chavez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chavez moves away from the strike by Wills Jr.
A little feinted left hand from Chavez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wills Jr changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wills Jr walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Chavez avoids the body shot from Wills Jr.
Wills Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chavez.
Wills Jr throws a series of punches but Chavez avoids them all with ease.
Chavez punishes Wills Jr's body with a nice straight punch.
Wills Jr connects with a body shot that sends Chavez's belly button to the back.
Chavez throws a big shot that misses.
Chavez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wills Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chavez.
Wills Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chavez.
Chavez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Wilson Wills Jr will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Wilson Wills Jr's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Chavez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wills Jr.
A jab from Chavez misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chavez. That's going to slow Wills Jr down.
Wills Jr misses with a straight left.
Chavez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wills Jr.
Chavez checks a low kick from Wills Jr.
Chavez looks to score with a jab to the body but Wills Jr is just out of range.
Wills Jr replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Chavez blocks it well.
Chavez looks to throw the jab but Wills Jr is out of range.
Wills Jr looks to land a right hand but Chavez moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wills Jr.
Chavez connects with a high kick.
Chavez checks a leg kick.
Chavez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wills Jr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chavez at a distance.
Wills Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Wills Jr lands a nice shot that snaps Chavez's head back.
Wills Jr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wills Jr scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chavez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Chavez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chavez moves out of range as Wills Jr strikes.
Chavez swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Wills Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chavez.
Chavez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wills Jr.
Wills Jr cracks Chavez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wills Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wills Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Chavez with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chavez throws a jab but it's blocked by Wills Jr.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wills Jr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chavez. Chavez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wills Jr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chavez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wills Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chavez manages to avoid it.
Chavez throws a wild body kick that Wills Jr sees coming a mile off.
Wills Jr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wills Jr connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wills Jr takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Chavez just misses with a punch to the body.
Chavez misses with an uppercut.
Chavez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wills Jr looks to throw the jab but Chavez is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chavez blocks a jab.
Chavez clobbers Wills Jr with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wills Jr misses the shot to the body.
Chavez swings for the body but Wills Jr moves out of range.
Wills Jr lands a nice hook to Chavez's body. Chavez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Chavez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wills Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Chavez's shoulder, as Chavez tries to avoid the shot.
Wills Jr tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wills Jr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wills Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chavez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wills Jr moves out of range of the leg kick from Chavez.
It seemed like Wills Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chavez needs to keep his hands up - Wills Jr had a free shot at his head there.
Wills Jr delivers a nice body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chavez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chavez scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chavez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wills Jr.
Wills Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chavez moves away.
Wills Jr works the jab nicely.
Wills Jr lands a leg kick that knocks Chavez off balance momentarily.
A slow jab from Chavez misses its intended target.
Chavez misses with a body shot.
Chavez lands a head kick. Wills Jr smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Wills Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilson Wills Jr really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wilson Wills Jr's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Chavez scoring well with a low kick there.
Chavez swinging wildly here.
Wills Jr checks a leg kick.
Wills Jr clobbers Chavez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wills Jr staying out of range there.
Wills Jr throws a counter combo.
Chavez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wills Jr moves away.
Chavez throws a looping overhand right but Wills Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Wills Jr moves out of range as Chavez strikes.
Wills Jr doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chavez throws a head kick that half lands.
Chavez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chavez takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Wills Jr fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chavez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab from Chavez.
Wills Jr delivers a nice body kick.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
A good leg kick by Wills Jr.
Wills Jr throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Wills Jr throws a predictable looking body shot
and Chavez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wills Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chavez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wills Jr checks the leg kick nicely there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wills Jr.
Chavez needs to keep his hands up - Wills Jr had a free shot at his head there.
A jab from Chavez does it's job there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chavez moves out of range as Wills Jr throws a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wills Jr lands a really nice looking cross but Chavez seems unphased.
Chavez throws a right hand that Wills Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Wills Jr also avoids with ease.
Chavez 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.
Chavez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wills Jr connects with a single shot there.
Chavez throws an off balance right hand
and Wills Jr counters with a huge left! Chavez is in big trouble! He's backing up but Wills Jr isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Chavez from any more damage. A dominating finish by Wills Jr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wilson Wills Jr!
Wilson Wills Jr is the new featherweight champion!
Wilson Wills Jr seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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