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Event:
CCR 78
Date: Apr 14, 2017 |
#R1# Buckshank misses with a looping right. Buckshank missing with a left hand there. Williams was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Williams on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Buckshank. Buckshank obviously looking to wear him down.
Williams checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Buckshank looks to land a combination but Williams avoids it well. Buckshank looks to land a combination but Williams avoids it well. Williams closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Williams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Buckshank. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Buckshank with a nice cross. Buckshank tries to land a body kick enabling Williams to counter with a crisp jab. Buckshank throws a head kick that misses and Williams counters with a left and a right that stings Buckshank. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Williams misses with a body kick.#T1# Williams fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Buckshank looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Buckshank throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Williams sees it coming and avoids it easily. Buckshank throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice straight punches there by Buckshank. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Buckshank. Buckshank throws a leg kick but Williams sees it coming and moves out of range. #CL2# Williams gets tackled into the cage by Buckshank. Buckshank maintains the clinch. Buckshank misses with a hook from the clinch. Buckshank misses with a punch to the body.
Buckshank misses with the head strike.
Buckshank just leaning against Williams, taking a breather. Williams blocks an uppercut.
#T2# Williams has Buckshank pressed against the cage.
Buckshank is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Buckshank has Williams pressed against the cage, preventing Williams from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Buckshank tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Buckshank works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Buckshank effectively controlling the action here. Buckshank tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3##BC2# Buckshank breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Buckshank waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Williams. Williams swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Buckshank is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Williams. Buckshank lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. A jab from Buckshank finds it's way through Williams's defenses. Buckshank misses with an uppercut. Buckshank misses with a body punch
and Williams counters with a three punch combo that has Buckshank backing up. Buckshank nods at Williams to acknowledge the strikes. Williams shoots in but no luck this time. Buckshank swings widly with a right hand
and Williams counters with a left and a right that stings Buckshank. A lazy body kick from Buckshank and Williams counters with a left and a right that stings Buckshank. #ROC# Buckshank is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Buckshank throws out a loose jab but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it. Buckshank is still on wobbly legs! Can Williams finish him?#T4# Williams throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Buckshank colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Williams as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Buckshank is left battered and dazed whilst Williams and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keon Williams! Keon Williams is the new middleweight champion! As Keon Williams got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: You know after 3 straight losses it was important for me to win a fight after all. I really thought about retirement. Now I know I still got it. Expect more, baby!'.
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Event:
CCR 76
Date: Mar 31, 2017 |
#R1# Williams throws a series of strikes that have Panado backpedaling.
Panado with a poor takedown and Williams counters with a left to the body. #TD# Panado feints and as Williams raises his hands in defense, Panado changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Panado passes into half guard. #SUB2# Williams looking for submissions off his back. Williams is looking to improve his position.
#SUB# Panado is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Williams sees it coming and defends easily. Panado works his way into side control. Panado tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB# Panado wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Williams, who protects the arm well. #T1# Panado tries to advance to mount but can't. Panado has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Williams! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Williams is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SUB# Panado moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Williams has worked his arm free - good work by Williams!
Williams stops Panado from passing to mount. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB# Panado wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Williams, who protects the arm well. Panado advances nicely into full mount. #SUB# Panado goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Williams is on top in guard.
Panado is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Williams won't allow Panado to pass to mount. Panado has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Williams is working to get back to half guard.
#T3##SUB# Panado moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Williams has worked his arm free - good work by Williams!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Williams tries to bench press Panado off him but Panado keeps the position. Panado passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Williams! #SUB# Panado goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Williams turns into him and now he's in Panado's guard.
Williams scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Williams sitting in guard, not really doing much. Panado wants to sweep here but Williams controlling him for the moment. #T4# Williams in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but Panado is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Williams lands a couple of digs. Williams throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Williams makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Williams stands and throws Panado's legs to the side, diving into side control. Panado is trying to improve his position.#SUB2# Williams thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Williams wants to lay and pray for a moment but Panado keeps working. Panado regains half guard. Panado moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Williams sitting in guard, not really doing much. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ernesto Panado will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Williams avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A little jabbing left from Williams on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Panado tries for a takedown but Williams circles away easily and Williams cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Panado throws a head kick that misses. Williams is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Panado gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Williams counters with a nice uppercut. Williams has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Panado with a lazy takedown attempt and Williams counters with a nice uppercut. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ernesto Panado. That's going to take a lot out of him. A decent looking cross lands there for Williams. Williams slaps away a takedown attempt from Panado, before circling back to the center of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Williams lands with a good body shot. Williams stuffs the takedown. Williams appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T1# Panado is trying hard to land a takedown here. Williams sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Panado moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromWilliams. Ernesto Panado is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Panado fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Panado shoots for a takedown but Williams saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Panado looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Williams is fending him off so far but Panado persists. Nope, Williams circles away and we're back to standing. Keon Williams seems to be getting the better of the standup. Williams fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Panado looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Panado shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Williams counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Williams throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Panado shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Williams sprawls well. Williams wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Panado gets slowly back to his feet. Williams looks like he wants to counter punch here. Williams stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Williams wants it to stay on the feet. Ernesto Panado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2# Panado misses with a takedown attempt and Williams counters with a lovely straight right hand! Panado shoots in for a takedown but Williams shows good takedown defense. #TD# Panado looking to score a takedown here. Williams is defending well but Panado drives through and ends up in Williams's guard. This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2# Williams throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Panado looking to pass the guard. Panado slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Williams has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB# Panado is trying to get an arm triangle but Williams is defending well. Panado tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #T3# Williams sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Panado passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Williams! #SUB# Panado jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Williams is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Williams and Panado has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Williams tries to bench press Panado off him but Panado keeps the position. #SUB# Panado wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Williams, who protects the arm well. Williams is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T4##SUB2# Williams looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Panado trying to pass the guard but Williams defending well. Panado is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Williams is trying to escape the mount.
#SUB# Panado goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Williams turns into him and now he's in Panado's guard.
Williams is pushing down on Panado's leg trying to pass to half guard. Panado is fighting to maintain full guard but Williams has managed to sneak the leg through. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keon Williams showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Panado will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Williams throws a one two combo.
Panado is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#TD# Williams gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Panado to score an easy takedown into full guard. Panado passes easily into side control. Nice work. Panado advances nicely into full mount. #SUB# Panado goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Williams turns into him and now he's in Panado's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Panado is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T1# Williams is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Panado's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Panado's back!#SUB2# Williams working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Panado tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #SUB2# Williams is working for a guillotine from mount but Panado frees his head quite easily.
Williams controlling the position easily from mount. Panado is looking to improve his position but Williams isn't that keen on the idea. Panado is bucking up trying to escape but Williams cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Panado regains half guard. Williams controlling the pace. #T2# Panado has hold of Williams's hands but Williams slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Williams prevents Panado from improving his position. Williams content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Williams drops an elbow to the side of Panado's head. Panado taking some punishment here, with Williams in his half guard. Panado is looking for a sweep. Williams is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. 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 pass the guard but Panado defending well. Panado wants to improve his position but Williams is controlling well.
Williams trying to control the pace. #SUB2# Williams is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Panado sees it coming and defends easily.#T3# Williams thows a huge punch but Panado dodges it nicely.
#SUB2# Williams is looking for a kimura but Panado is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Williams to get the leverage. Williams prevents Panado from improving his position. Williams throwing shots but Panado is blocking nicely. Williams is keen to just control but Panado is a slippery customer. Williams sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Panado defending well though. Ernesto Panado overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Panado makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Panado. Williams not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Williams is continuing to stall. Williams takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Williams pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Panado is keeping the position for now. Panado keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully. Williams won't allow Panado to sweep him here. #T4##SUB# Panado is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Williams is aware though and is defending well.#SUB# Panado looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Williams lands a couple of elbows. Williams lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Williams is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Panado wants to sweep but no luck. Williams controls from within his opponent's guard. Panado looking for a sweep. Not yet Panado, not yet. Williams scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Williams slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Williams scoring with some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight! Keon Williams comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Williams has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:30 Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keon Williams! Post fight, Keon Williams stared into the camera and said 'You know after 3 straight losses it was important for me to win a fight after all. I really thought about retirement. Now I know I still got it. Expect more, baby!'. The defeated Ernesto Panado had this to say: 'good win to my opponent sorry to my fans next time I will fight harder '.
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Event:
CCR 70
Date: Feb 17, 2017 |
#R1# Williams takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A left lands for Buckshank.#CUT# It looks like Keon Williams has been cut. Buckshank takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Buckshank swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Buckshank lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Williams throws a right and a left that Buckshank avoids nicely. Buckshank buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Buckshank seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Buckshank throws a shot from downtown. Williams moves away and avoids it. Buckshank lands the left hand. Buckshank tries a head kick but it misses.
Buckshank is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Buckshank lets loose with a powerful body kick. Williams will feel that in the morning.#T1##KD# Buckshank drops Williams with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Williams looks back up at him and smiles so Buckshank waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC# Williams is rocked! Buckshank throws a nice inside leg kick. Williams is still on wobbly legs! Can Buckshank finish him? Williams drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Buckshank staying out of range there. Buckshank throws an overhand right that lands on Williams's shoulder, as Williams tries to avoid the shot. Williams seems to have recovered his senses. Buckshank lands with a thumping leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD# Buckshank sends Williams crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Buckshank is motioning to the referee to let Williams up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#CUT# That has opened up Keon Williams's cut even more. Buckshank lands a leg kick that knocks Williams off balance momentarily. Buckshank circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Williams drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Buckshank follows Williams to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ozamataz Buckshank! Ozamataz Buckshank retains his middleweight title! Ozamataz Buckshank really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Flying Knee Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. The defeated Keon Williams had this to say: '4 lost fights in a row.. That's it for me. Maybe I will work as the assistant for my manager. Who knows?! Thanks for all the cheese! I'm out..'.
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Event:
CCR 66
Date: Jan 20, 2017 |
#R1# Williams throws a lazy right hand but Tudekiks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Williams has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Tudekiks misses with a body shot
and Williams counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2# It looks like Suleijma Tudekiks has been cut. Tudekiks tries to clinch up but Williams circles away and keeps his distance. Tudekiks tries to clinch but fails miserably and Williams counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Tudekiks lands a two punch combo.
#CUT# It looks like Keon Williams has been cut. Williams shoots in looking for a takedown but Tudekiks manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Williams's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Tudekiks misses with a wild combination.
We've been told by Tudekiks's head coaches at Soul Supremacy Rio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Keon Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tudekiks fails to land with a series of punches.
Williams moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#KD# Oooooh!!! Tudekiks has knocked Williams down with a huge combo! Tudekiks steps away and waves a wobbly Williams back to his feet! This one might not go much longer! Williams falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tudekiks counters with a two punch combo. #ROC# Williams is rocked!#T1##TD2# Williams shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Williams prevents Tudekiks from standing back up.
Williams stalling. Let's hope that Williams has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Tudekiks is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Williams scores with a couple of nice shots. Tudekiks is trying to stand up here but Williams is controlling him well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Williams sitting and controlling from the half guard. Williams stops Tudekiks from getting back to his feet.
#T2##SUB2# Williams is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tudekiks has managed to free his arm - good work. Tudekiks wants to get back to his feet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ground and pound from Williams. Tudekiks knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Williams on the ground. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Williams connects with a nice short shot to Tudekiks's temple. Tudekiks wants to get back to his feet.
Williams not doing much here.
Tudekiks wants to get back to his feet.
#SUB2# Williams is trying to work for a kimura but Tudekiks is defending well.
Tudekiks on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tudekiks tries to get out of the position. This has been an exciting period of action! Tudekiks wants to get back to his feet.
#T3# Williams looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Tudekiks is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Williams scores with a couple of nice shots. Williams passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Tudekiks! Williams punishing his opponent with strikes. Tudekiks taking shots to the head. Williams with shots to the head and body - Tudekiks looks very uncomfortable down there. #ROC2# Tudekiks is rocked! Williams has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2# Williams has isolated one of Tudekiks's arms. Tudekiks looking to fight him off but Williams twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Keon Williams! An intense looking Keon Williams took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'You know after 3 straight losses it was important for me to win a fight after all. I really thought about retirement. Now I know I still got it. Expect more, baby!'.
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Event:
MFN 360
Date: Nov 09, 2016 |
#R1# Williams tries a head kick but it misses.
Williams is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CUT# It looks like Keon Williams has been cut. Nice shot by Rynn. Rynn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Rynn throws a jab when Williams was well out of range.#CL2# Williams closes the distance and clinches. Williams is trying to break free. Rynn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Rynn misses with the head strike.
Williams blocks a body shot from Rynn. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Williams blocking some punches.
Rynn swings wildly with an uppercut but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it. Rynn lands a hook to the side of the head. Rynn scores with a hook to the body.#BC# Rynn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1# Rynn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Williams looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#KD# Rynn feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Williams sprawling to the canvas! Williams rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Rynn finish him?!
Williams has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Williams there as he acknowledges the shot.#ROC# Williams is rocked! A big right from Rynn misses. #KD# Rynn feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Williams sprawling to the canvas! Williams rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Rynn finish him?!
Williams is still on wobbly legs! Can Rynn finish him? 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! Rynn pounces like a tiger and cracks Williams with a vicious hook! Williams is down but not out! Rynn follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mikaiah Rynn! An out of breath Mikaiah Rynn thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. Keon Williams was interviewed post fight and said '3 lost fights in a row.. Maybe I should retire. I really have to think about that in the next couple of days.'.
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Event:
MFN 353: Chekhov vs Badger
Date: Oct 12, 2016 |
#R1# Miller throws the left hand but Williams avoids the punch easily. Williams has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Miller is landing a low percentage of strikes. Miller scores with a body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Miller. Miller throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Miller turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Williams takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Miller lands a front kick. Miller throws a leg kick which misses Williams's front leg but catches the back leg as Williams tries to avoid it. Miller moves to clinch but Williams breaks away and Williams counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Miller scores with a hook. Miller scores with a push kick.#T1# Miller fails with an attempt to clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Miller.
A head kick from Miller lands but Williams takes it in his stride. #CUT# It looks like Keon Williams has been cut. A head kick misses from Williams. Miller throws a body punch but Williams moves out of range. Nice takedown defense from Williams. No joy for Miller on that attempt. Williams throws a head kick but Miller moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Miller lands an impressive looking overhand right. Williams doesn't seem phased though. Dax Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Miller misses with a left hand and Williams counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Williams tries to clinch up. Miller chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Miller connects with a single shot there.#T2# Miller wants to slow Williams down by chopping away at his legs. Williams tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. This has been an exciting period of action! Williams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miller tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Williams manages to circle out of the way. Miller throws a one two combo.
Miller digs a good hook to Williams's body.
Miller throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Miller misses with a low kick.
Williams throws a big counter head kick but Miller avoids it with no problem. A head kick misses from Williams. Miller lands a jab to Williams's midsection. Williams tries a head kick but it misses.
Williams listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T3# Miller throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Miller wants to slow Williams down by chopping away at his legs. Williams doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Miller lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Williams is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Miller thuds his shin into the meat of Williams's side. Miller throws a head kick but Williams moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Miller.
Williams 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.#T4# Miller moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Miller connects with an inside leg kick. Miller walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL# Miller rushes Williams and presses him up against the cage. Miller's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym. Miller misses with a hook to the ribs.
Miller lands an elbow just above Williams 's eye. Williams tries to break free but Miller pushes him back against the cage. Miller throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Miller lands a left hand that snaps the head of Williams backwards. #BC2# Williams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Miller feints and then cracks Williams's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Williams down. Miller fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Miller is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dax Miller dominated that round. The cut man is working on Keon Williams's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Miller scores with a nice strike. Miller wants to clinch up but Williams keeps it at a distance. Miller lands a nice looking kick to the body. Williams takes a step back to recover. Miller lands a nice leg kick that just misses Williams's sensitive parts. Miller lands a nice shot to the body.
Miller scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A head kick from Miller lands but Williams takes it in his stride. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Williams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miller looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. A head kick misses from Miller. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Miller, right into the meat.
#T1# Williams takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Miller is looking to score with low kicks. Williams's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Miller lands a nice shot to the body.
Miller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Williams can do to turn this around? Miller connects with a leg kick. Williams looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Miller throws a body kick that misses. Miller wants to land a leg kick but Williams is out of range. A little jabbing left from Williams on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Miller connects with a body shot that sends Williams's belly button to the back. A head kick misses from Miller. Williams looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. A looping hook to the body misses from Williams. Miller does a little dance to reset his feet. Miller is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Williams. Miller throws a quick inside leg kick. Williams 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.#T2# Miller scores with a hook to the body. Williams takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Miller lands with an overhand left. Dax Miller is winning the standup battle so far. Nice takedown defense from Williams. No joy for Miller on that attempt. #CL# Miller forces Williams back against the cage and clinches. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Miller is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Williams is defending well for now. Williams lands a left hand that snaps the head of Miller backwards. Miller can't find room to land a body shot as Williams controls the action.
Williams wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Williams's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Miller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2# Williams breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Williams tries to clinch but Miller is having none of it. #T3# Miller lands a head kick. Williams smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Williams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A head kick by Williams misses #CL# and Miller moves into the clinch. Williams lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Miller landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Williams is breathing heavily. Williams managing to block the knees to the body from Miller.
Miller gets through Williams's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Williams can't break the clinch.
Miller slows down the pace here.
Miller lands a knee to the head.
#T4# Miller scores a nice knee to the body.
Miller working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Miller lands with a short head shot on the inside. Miller misses with a knee to the head. Miller lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Williams or not. Miller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Miller with a knee to the head.
Miller tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Miller pushes Williams back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Miller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Williams backwards. Miller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Williams blocks a body shot from Miller. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dax Miller dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Keon Williams's cut. That's time! Miller's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3##CL# Miller moves into the clinch. Miller's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Williams obliges. The referee is keeping an eye on Miller - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Miller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Knees in the clinch landing for Miller.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Williams breaks from the clinch.
Miller moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Miller wants to slow Williams down by chopping away at his legs. Miller tries to land a front kick but Williams steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T1# Some bone on bone action there as Williams checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Williams throws a fast counter high kick but Miller manages to duck under it in time. Miller throws a nice outside leg kick. Miller scores with a jab to the jaw. Miller throws a head kick that misses and Miller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Williams steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Miller. That one must have hurt. Miller connects with a body shot that sends Williams's belly button to the back. Williams misses with a head kick.
Miller feints and then cracks Williams's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Williams down. Miller thumps Williams with a low kick. Miller darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T2# Miller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Williams throws a big counter head kick but Miller avoids it with no problem. Miller connects with an inside leg kick. Williams 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. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Miller lands a lovely overhand right. Miller tries to close the distance and clinch but Williams swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Miller moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromWilliams. Miller wants to land a leg kick but Williams is out of range. #CL2# Williams moves into the clinch. Miller lands a shot to the body. Williams takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Miller lands a right hand. The referee calls for Miller to work.
Williams blocks the elbow strike.
#T3# Miller prevents Williams from breaking the clinch. Miller with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Miller lands with a left to the head. Miller pushes off an throws an elbow but Williams leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Williams blocks a body shot from Miller. #TD2# Williams gets control of Miller's arms and successfully pulls guard. Williams will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Dax Miller is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Williams keeping full guard, as Miller tries to pass. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Miller's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Williams keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully. Miller wants to pass the guard but Williams is keeping the position.#T4# Miller controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Miller working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Miller wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Miller works over Williams with some ground and pound from guard. Keon Williams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Williams being controlled here, momentarily. Miller distracts Williams with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that's the end of the fight! Dax Miller showed his dominance in that final round. Well Miller 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dax Miller! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Dax Miller made sure he mentioned Milwaukee's Best 160, along with how happy he was to win his fight. In defeat, Keon Williams stepped up to the mic, saying 'Maybe I should retire. I really have to think about that in the next couple of days.'.
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Event:
HFC 278 Yiftos vs Garrison
Date: Sep 10, 2016 |
#R1# Clack misses with a series of wild punches.
Clack takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#CL# Clack gets tackled into the cage by Williams. Williams maintains the clinch. #TD# Williams pulls guard. Clack trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Clack slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Clack throws an elbow but Williams slips to the side and avoids it well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Williams is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Clack wants to control for a moment but Williams uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. Clack wants to pass the guard but Williams is defending well. #T1# Clack is looking to take a break and control but Williams is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Williams keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Clack is trying to control. Williams wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Clack lands strikes from half guard. Williams is trying to stand up here but Clack is controlling him well. Williams is in trouble now - Clack has advanced to mount! Williams is squirming around, avoiding Clack's attempts to control the action. #T2# Clack scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Clack takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Clack lands a nice shot to the head. Williams takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. A nice elbow there by Clack. Clack working Williams over with strikes here. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Williams is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
BOOM! Clack connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Clack lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3# Williams is trying to stand. Williams is squirming around, avoiding Clack's attempts to control the action. Clack landing shots from mount. #ROC2# Williams is rocked! Clack landing strikes, looking to finish! Oh Williams is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Clack with shots to the head and body - Williams looks very uncomfortable down there. Williams is desperately trying to improve his position but Clack has a good base and remains in mount. Williams seems to have got his legs back now. Clack controlling his opponent. Williams is squirming around, avoiding Clack's attempts to control the action. Clack dominating with strikes here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4# Williams has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Clack's lack of action.
#SUB# Williams looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2# Clack is working for a kimura but Williams is defending it quite comfortably.
Williams is in trouble now - Clack has advanced to mount! This has been an exciting period of action! Clack lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#CUT2# It looks like Keon Williams has been cut. Clack lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny Clack dominated that round. The cut man is working on Keon Williams's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2##CL# Williams gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Clack throws a head punch that misses. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Williams. Our sources have told us that Williams has been working on his elbows in the gym. A shot in the inside from Williams. Clack throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Williamss head. Williams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Clack working some nice short punches in the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Williams. Williams gets underhooks to prevent Clack's takedown attempt.
Clack goes for a takedown in the clinch but Williams prevents it.
#BC# Williams pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Clack swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Clack scores with a crisp jab that stopped Williams in his tracks. #CL# Williams clinches with his opponent.
#T1# Clack is trying to force a seperation but Williams has the dominant position. Williams tries to circle away but Clack has him pinned against the cage.#BC# Williams breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Williams moves into the clinch. A short left from Clack. Clack blocking some punches.
#BC# Williams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Clack throws a big shot that misses. Clack lands a jab. Jab from Williams. Williams checks a leg kick nicely. Clack lands with a cross. #T2# Williams fails with an attempt to clinch.
Clack lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Clack cracks Williams with an open hand slap. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Clack throws a body punch but Williams moves out of range. It looked like Williams wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#KD2# Clack throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Williams tumbling to the canvas! Williams keeping full guard, as Clack tries to pass. Clack trying to control the position from guard on top but Williams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kenny Clack has got the better of the ground game so far. Clack controlling from the top position. #T3# Clack trying to control but Williams is working from the bottom. Clack is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Clack slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#ES# Williams sneaks out the side door and pushes Clack away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. Clack misses with a looping left. Williams is looking to clinch but Clack is avoiding it.
Clack with the counter takedown but Williams avoids it easily.#T4# Clack shoots in looking for a takedown but Williams manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Clack's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Keon Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenny Clack. Williams on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Clack throws an overhand right that lands on Williams's shoulder, as Williams tries to avoid the shot. Williams moves in looking to clinch but Clack pushes him off. Williams fails with an attempt to clinch.
Clack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Williams manages to avoid it. It looked like Williams wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Clack tries to land a front kick but Williams steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Clack scores with a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Williams looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Kenny Clack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Williams tries to close the distance and clinch but Clack swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny Clack showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Keon Williams's cut. That's time! Williams's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Clack dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Williams tries to clinch up. Williams fails in his attempt to clinch. Clack looks for a takedown but Williams sprawls well. Nice straight punches there by Clack. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Clack. Williams walks into a left hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Clack throws out a powerful jab.#CUT2# Keon Williams's cut is getting worse.#CL# Williams closes the distance and clinches. Williams misses with a short punch on the inside. Clack swings wildly with an uppercut but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1# Clack working some nice short punches in the clinch. Williams can't find room to land a body shot as Clack controls the action.
Williams misses with some punches.
Clack lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC2# Clack manages to break the clinch.
Williams stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Williams wants it to stay on the feet. Williams wants to clinch#TD2# and Clack counters with a shoot takedown. Williams fights it but they end up in guard. Clack has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Clack with a flurry of punches that miss. Clack postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Williams being controlled here, momentarily. #T2# Williams is looking to stand up but Clack isn't so interested in that idea. Clack is pushing down on Williams's leg trying to pass to half guard. Williams is fighting to maintain full guard but Clack has managed to sneak the leg through. Clack is trying to control the action in half guard but Williams is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Williams has hold of Clack's hands but Clack slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Clack trying to control the pace. Clack wants to pass to mount but Williams is defending the position. #T3# Clack wants to take a breather but Williams is having none of it. Williams is trying to stand up here but Clack is controlling him well. Clack wants to pass the guard but Williams is defending well. Clack working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Williams's thigh. Williams counters though and makes it back to full guard. Clack postures up and lands a big shot to Williams's brow. #SUB# Williams working for a triangle but Clack defends it easily.
Clack distracts Williams with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Clack won't allow Williams to get back to his feet. Clack looking to pass the guard. Keon Williams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Clack advances position into side control! Williams taking punishment in the form of punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Clack scores with a couple of short elbows. Williams being controlled for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight! Kenny Clack comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Clack winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kenny Clack! Kenny Clack thanked the fans post fight for their support. Keon Williams spoke after the fight, saying 'Maybe I should retire. I really have to think about that in the next couple of days.'.
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Event:
HFC 277 Klitschko vs Satan
Date: Sep 03, 2016 |
#R1# Dux chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dux. Dux fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Dux scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT2# It looks like Keon Williams has been cut. A lazy left from Dux finds it's target. Dux scores with a jab to the body. Williams chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dux can pounce on him.
Dux misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL# Williams closes the distance and pushes Dux back into the cage.#TD# Williams drags the fight down to the ground.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dux accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dux sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Williams's guard. #SUB2# Dux is working for a kimura but Williams is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2# Dux looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Dux throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Williams to regain full guard. Williams keeping moving, preventing Dux from controlling successfully. Dux not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Dux trying to control but Williams is working from the bottom. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Dux prevents Williams from getting back to his feet. Dux trying to control but Williams is working from the bottom. #SUB# Williams looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Dux throwing strikes but missing. Dux sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Williams's guard. Dux thows a huge punch but Williams dodges it nicely.
Williams avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dux. #T3# Dux sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Williams defending well though. Dux wants to pass to mount but Williams is defending the position. Williams wants to get back to his feet. Dux trying to control from Williams's half guard. Williams has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Dux trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Williams manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR# Williams postures up.
Williams is looking to work some ground and pound but Dux has wrist control. Dux wants to sweep here but Williams controlling him for the moment. #SUB2# Dux is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2# Dux is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Williams is aware though and is defending well.#T4##SUB2# Dux is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SU# Williams stands up from guard. Let's bang! Dux tries to bum rush Williams with a series of wild strikes but Williams uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Dux throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Dux scores with a three punch combo!
Dux misses with a double jab
enabling Williams to counter with a crisp jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Good standup being displayed there by Dux as he connects with a hook. A shot to the body from Dux misses letting Williams counter with a right hand. Williams slips a jab and a cross from Dux.
A telegraphed right hand from Dux misses the target. Some wild striking there from Dux.
Dux has his takedown stuffed#KD# and Williams counters with a beautiful punch that sends Dux to the canvas! #ROC# Dux is rocked! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Dux dominated that round. The cut man is working on Keon Williams's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Nice sprawl there from Williams as Dux shoots in. Dux stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Dux stuffs the takedown attempt from Williams. Williams gets slowly back to his feet. Dux misses the body punch and Williams counters with a huge left! Dux is in big trouble! He's backing up but Williams isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Dux from any more damage. A dominating finish by Williams!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keon Williams! Keon Williams took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Event:
HFC Challengers 81
Date: Aug 07, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Bueller closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. We've been hearing good reports from Williams's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB# Williams is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bueller pulls his head out easily. Bueller is keen to just control but Williams is a slippery customer. Bueller missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Bueller is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Bueller thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Williams's head. Bueller thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Bueller seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Williams does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bueller throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Williams to regain full guard. Bueller throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Williams works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Bueller postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Bueller controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1# Bueller wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving. Williams working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bueller. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bueller trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB# Bueller stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Williams has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Bueller manages to get his head free but now Williams has transitioned to an armbar! Bueller grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Williams! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Keon Williams! Keon Williams 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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Event:
HFC Challengers 79
Date: Jul 10, 2016 |
#R1##CL# Williams instigates a clinch. #BC# Williams manages to break the clinch.
Szczerbiec circles away from the clinch attempt.
And Szczerbiec tries to counter it with a takedown but Williams pushes his down on his head and steps out. Szczerbiec connects with a jab.#CUT2# It looks like Keon Williams has been cut.#CL2# Szczerbiec moves into range and clinches up with Williams. Szczerbiec stalling in the clinch.
Szczerbiec swings wildly with an uppercut but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it. Szczerbiec putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Williams in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Williams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Szczerbiec gets through Williams's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Szczerbiec. Williams being controlled against the cage. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Williams. Szczerbiec misses with some punches.
Williams lands a right hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Szczerbiec tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Szczerbiec misses with a body punch.
#T1# A shot in the inside from Szczerbiec. We've been hearing reports that Williams has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Szczerbiec avoids a wild elbow strike from Williams.#BC# Williams breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Williams has managed to clinch.
Williams misses with some punches.
Williams is pushing Szczerbiec up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Williams takes a shot to the head. Szczerbiec tries to land a knee to the head but Williams blocks with his arms.
Williams lands an elbow inside that Szczerbiec shrugs off. A short uppercut from Williams. Szczerbiec lands a left hand.
Szczerbiec lands on the inside with an uppercut. Williams working aggressively here.
#BC# Williams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#KD2# Szczerbiec feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Williams sprawling to the canvas! Williams rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Szczerbiec finish him?!
#CL# Szczerbiec tries to keep at a distance but Williams has taken the fight into the clinch.#T2# Williams is looking for a takedown. A quick uppercut on the inside from Szczerbiec. #ROC2# Williams is rocked! Szczerbiec lands a left hand that snaps the head of Williams backwards. Oh Williams is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A head punch on the inside from Szczerbiec fails to land. Williams throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Williams seems to have got his legs back now. Williams jumps guard but Szczerbiec stands there with Williams around his waist. Williams gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Szczerbiec is trying to drag Williams to the mat but Williams just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Williams misses with an elbow strike.
Williams can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keon Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him. Szczerbiec working some nice short punches in the clinch.#TD# Williams successfully pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Szczerbiec is looking to stand up but Williams won't let him. Szczerbiec trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Williams manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR##T3# Szczerbiec has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Szczerbiec looking for a sweep. Not yet Szczerbiec, not yet. Williams is looking to work some ground and pound but Szczerbiec has wrist control. Szczerbiec controlling the position. Szczerbiec trying to control the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Williams accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SU# Williams stands up from Szczerbiec's guard - Williams perhaps looking for a knockout. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Williams tries to score a power double leg takedown but Szczerbiec sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Williams somewhat. Szczerbiec lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Szczerbiec stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Patryk Szczerbiec is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Williams lands an overhand right. Szczerbiec connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Williams is looking to clinch but Szczerbiec is avoiding it.
#KD2# Szczerbiec sends Williams crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Szczerbiec is motioning to the referee to let Williams up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#CUT2# Keon Williams's cut is getting worse. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Szczerbiec feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Williams's calf. Szczerbiec tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Williams manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Williams swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Szczerbiec cracks Williams with a hook to the temple - Williams is on wobbly legs here! Szczerbiec swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Williams falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Szczerbiec wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Patryk Szczerbiec! Patryk Szczerbiec 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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