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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jake Williams (ranked 5732 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Puncher (ranked 3724 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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176 cm
18
150 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm
25
152 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Tends to cut |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jake Williams! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Big Puncher! The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Sandra Marshall and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fighters circling - Puncher throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Puncher pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Williams seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Williams misses with a wild combination.
Jake Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Puncher lands a nice hook to Williams's body. Williams takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Williams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Puncher manages to avoid it. A big right from Williams misses. Nice uppercut lands for Puncher. That snapped Williams's head back.
Williams throws a series of punches but Puncher moves out of range. Williams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Puncher works the jab nicely. Puncher throws a body shot but no joy. Williams misses with a looping left. Williams falls off balance throwing a combination
and Puncher counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Puncher. Williams tries to break the clinch but Puncher is controlling the position. Puncher presses Williams against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Puncher lands a right hand that snaps the head of Williams backwards. 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! Puncher lands a left hand that snaps the head of Williams backwards. A nice left hand lands by Puncher.
That's one minute gone in the round. A short right from Puncher. Puncher lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Williams backwards. Nice body punch from Puncher. Puncher lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Williams or not. Puncher softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Puncher digs a right hand underneath Williams's ribcage. Williams let out a lung full of air as it connected. A short uppercut from Puncher. Williams jumps guard but Puncher stands there with Williams around his waist. Williams gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Puncher works on Williams's body with a couple of short punches. Puncher stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Puncher throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Puncher working some nice short punches in the clinch. Puncher lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Williams fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Puncher lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Puncher softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Puncher lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Williams. Puncher lands with a short shot to the head. A right handed body shot lands from Puncher.
Puncher keeps control of Williams as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Puncher scores with an uppercut up the middle. Puncher stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Puncher has Williams pressed against the cage, preventing Williams from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Puncher stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Puncher lands a shot to the body. Williams has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Puncher creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A nice left hand lands by Puncher.
Puncher digs a right hand underneath Williams's ribcage. Williams let out a lung full of air as it connected. Williams has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Puncher lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Williams tries to circle away but Puncher has him pinned against the cage. Puncher lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Williams or not.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Puncher lands with a right to the head. Williams is trying to push Puncher away but Puncher has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Puncher digs a right hand into Williams's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Williams's gas tank. A shot in the inside from Puncher. Williams prevents a body shot from Puncher. Williams can't break the clinch.
Puncher misses with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Puncher.
Puncher misses with a body punch.
Puncher lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Williams tries to pull guard but Puncher won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him. Puncher pushes Williams back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Puncher. Puncher pushes Williams back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Puncher has Williams pressed against the cage, preventing Williams from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A short right hand to the side of the head by Puncher. A short right hand to the side of the head by Puncher.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Williams takes a shot to the head. Williams's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A nice right hand lands inside from Puncher. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Puncher lands a right hand. Puncher tries to throw a body punch but Williams avoids it by throwing Puncher back against the cage. Williams misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Puncher. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Puncher creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Puncher prevents Williams from breaking the clinch. A short uppercut from Puncher. Puncher digs a right hand underneath Williams's ribcage. Williams let out a lung full of air as it connected. Puncher can't find room to land a body shot as Williams controls the action.
Puncher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Puncher doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Puncher throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A left hand lands to the body for Puncher.
Williams drops down looking for an ankle pick but Puncher pulls his leg out and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Puncher dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A swing and a miss from Puncher. Williams misses with a wild combination.
Puncher tests Williams's chin there with a solid looking shot. Puncher bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Puncher tries to counter by closing the distance. Williams cracks a nice hook into Puncher's ribs. Puncher avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Puncher steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Williams. Puncher ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Williams throws a hook to the side of Puncher's head but Puncher sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Puncher wants to counter with a clinch but Williams pushes him away. Williams on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. A big right from Puncher misses. Williams lands with a cross.
It looks like Big Puncher has been cut. Puncher throws a shot from downtown. Williams moves away and avoids it. Puncher throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Williams sees it coming and avoids it easily. Williams attempts a counter takedown but Puncher avoids it well and moves away. Williams moves away from the strike by Puncher. Puncher looks to land a combination but Williams avoids it well. This has been an exciting period of action! Puncher connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. A combination from Williams does no damage. Puncher lands with a shot to the body. Big Puncher seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round. Puncher takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Puncher scores with the left hand. Williams knows he should have avoided that one. Williams throws a shot from downtown. Puncher moves away and avoids it. Williams tries to bum rush Puncher with a series of wild strikes but Puncher uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Puncher walks into a left hand. Williams misses with a few strikes there.
Puncher misses with an uppercut. Williams misses with a body shot.
Puncher has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Williams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Puncher.
Williams doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Williams will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Puncher with a body punch. A glancing blow. A looping hook to the body misses from Williams. Puncher does a little dance to reset his feet. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Puncher scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Puncher connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Williams is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Puncher like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Puncher from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake 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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