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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lugh Blackburn (ranked 2675 p4p, 337 weight class) and Daniel Williams (ranked 3375 p4p, 404 weight class). Blackburn comes to the cage accompanied by When the Man Comes Down. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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23 - 15 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
30 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lugh Blackburn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Williams!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Alyssa Summers and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blackburn lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Blackburn throws a lazy uppercut
and Williams counters with a nice uppercut.
Williams scores with a body shot.
Williams swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blackburn bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Williams's head.
Williams misses the shot to the body.
Williams lands a high kick!
Williams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blackburn manages to avoid it.
Blackburn avoids the body shot from Williams.
Blackburn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Blackburn takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Williams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blackburn is looking to counter punch.
Lugh Blackburn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blackburn misses with an uppercut
and Williams counters with a left to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blackburn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Williams lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Blackburn slips under a jab.
Williams misses with a two punch combination.
Williams slips a straight right by Blackburn.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackburn slips a straight right by Williams.
Blackburn throws a body shot but no joy.
Williams missing with a left hand there. Blackburn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Williams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blackburn manages to avoid it.
Williams avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Williams shapes to counter with a head kick.
Williams connects with a body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Williams.
Blackburn throws a hook to the side of Williams's head but Williams sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Blackburn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Williams looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Williams tries a head kick but it misses.
Blackburn gets a clinch.
Williams lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Williams takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Daniel Williams has been cut.
A short uppercut from Williams.
Blackburn tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Blackburn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Williams swings wildly with an uppercut but Blackburn uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams throws a punch but it's blocked by Blackburn.
Williams misses with a hook from the clinch.
Blackburn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Blackburn is trying to pull guard but Williams turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Williams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Williams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blackburn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Williams scores with a kick to the body.
Blackburn misses with an uppercut
and Williams counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Blackburn uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Williams has time to react.
Blackburn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Blackburn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Williams is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Blackburn rather than just go for the knockout.
Williams misses with an uppercut.
Williams misses with a few strikes there.
Blackburn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Williams manages to avoid it.
Blackburn moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromWilliams.
Williams lands a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackburn swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Williams to counter with a crisp jab.
Williams slips under a jab from Blackburn.
Blackburn throws a hook to the side of Williams's head but Williams sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Williams slips a jab from Blackburn.
Williams throws a big counter head kick but Blackburn avoids it with no problem.
Blackburn blocks a head kick by Williams.
Williams misses with an attempted mid kick.
Blackburn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Blackburn throws the left hand but Williams avoids the punch easily.
Blackburn misses with a lunging right hand
and Williams counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Blackburn throws the left hand but Williams avoids the punch easily.
Blackburn throws a poor cross that misses
and Williams counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Blackburn throws a hook but Williams blocks it.
A nice side step and Williams releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Williams looks for the body kick but Blackburn saw that one coming.
Williams throws a jab but it's blocked by Blackburn.
Williams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams lands a glancing blow to the side of Blackburn's head.
Blackburn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Williams.
Williams looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Blackburn misses with a wild body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab from Blackburn.
Blackburn throws a body shot but no joy.
Williams throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blackburn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Williams moves away.
Blackburn lands a jab.
Blackburn wants to clinch up but Williams keeps it at a distance.
Blackburn tries to clinch but Williams moves away
and Williams counters with a nice uppercut.
Blackburn tries to clinch but Williams is having none of it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Williams! But no joy.
Blackburn tries to close the distance and clinch but Williams swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Blackburn moves into the clinch.
Blackburn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blackburn takes a shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Williams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Williams's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Williams looks to score with a jab to the body but Blackburn is just out of range.
Blackburn seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Williams ducks under a wild hook from Blackburn.
Blackburn takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Williams moves out of range of the strikes.
Blackburn connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Both fighters circling a little - Williams finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Jab from Blackburn.
Blackburn jabs at Williams's body.
Blackburn looks to score with a jab to the body but Williams is just out of range.
A nice side step and Williams releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Blackburn slips a straight right by Williams.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackburn works the jab nicely.
Williams scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Blackburn walks into a jab.
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!
Williams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blackburn.
A head kick misses from Williams.
An attempted straight right counter from Blackburn misses the target.
Williams has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackburn takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Blackburn scores with a jab.
Blackburn connects with a jab.
Blackburn is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Williams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blackburn.
Williams ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Blackburn throws an overhand right that lands on Williams's shoulder, as Williams tries to avoid the shot.
Blackburn bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Williams's head.
Blackburn just misses with a punch to the body.
Blackburn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Williams.
Williams moves out of range of the strikes.
It seemed like Williams was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Williams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blackburn lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Williams throws a head kick but Blackburn moves out of range.
Williams swings for the body but Blackburn moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blackburn misses with a straight left.
Blackburn looks to land a right hand but Williams moved out of range.
Blackburn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blackburn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice defenses there by Williams.
Williams lands a jab.
Daniel Williams seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Good standup being displayed there by Blackburn as he connects with a hook.
Blackburn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blackburn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Williams thows a left - swing and a miss!
Blackburn takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Blackburn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Williams.
Blackburn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams tries a head kick but it misses.
Williams bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Williams blocks a jab.
Blackburn lands a lovely overhand right.
Williams lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Blackburn moves out of range of the body kick from Williams.
Williams punishes Blackburn's body with a nice straight punch.
Blackburn takes the fight into the clinch.
Williams pushes Blackburn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blackburn misses with some punches.
Williams has a couple of punches blocked by Blackburn.
Williams tries a body shot but Blackburn blocks it.
Williams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blackburn jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Blackburn misses with a hook to the body
and Williams connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Williams fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Blackburn on the side of the head.
Blackburn blocks a jab.
Williams throws a body kick that misses.
Blackburn slips under a jab.
Blackburn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Williams stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Williams walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Blackburn lands with an overhand left.
Williams takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Blackburn with a jab.
Williams keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blackburn.
Williams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Blackburn throws a hook to the side of Williams's head but Williams sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A swing and a miss from Williams.
Williams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Williams throws an overhand right that lands on Blackburn's shoulder, as Blackburn tries to avoid the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lugh Blackburn dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Williams's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Blackburn paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Blackburn sizes up Williams with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Williams throws a looping overhand right but Blackburn ducks down to avoid it.
Blackburn swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Blackburn throws a body punch but Williams moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Williams misses the target.
Williams loads up on a big right hand but Blackburn slips the punch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Williams!
Blackburn dodges the punch combination from Williams.
Williams on the wrong end of a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Williams lands with a kick to the temple. Blackburn shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Blackburn misses with a looping left.
Williams replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Blackburn blocks it well.
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blackburn moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Blackburn.
Blackburn instigates a clinch.
Blackburn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Williams avoids it.
Blackburn is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Williams to keep the fight standing.
Blackburn fails to pull guard.
Blackburn lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Blackburn can't find room to land a body shot as Williams controls the action.
Williams tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blackburn's elbow.
Williams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blackburn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Williams has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Williams lands with a short shot to the head.
Williams has Blackburn pushed against the cage.
Williams misses with some punches.
Williams content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Williams lands with a light punch inside.
Williams working aggressively here.
Blackburn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blackburn gets through Williams's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Williams is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blackburn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Williams is still on wobbly legs! Can Blackburn finish him?
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lugh Blackburn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Blackburn.
Blackburn throws a big uppercut that drops Williams! More strikes from Blackburn and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Williams lies dazed against the cage as Blackburn celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lugh Blackburn!
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hype
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