The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Williams swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Williams just misses with a punch to the body.
Williams connects with a looping right hand.
Williams slips a straight right by Cresella. Sloppy strikes from Cresella. Those never looked like landing. Cresella swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Cresella lands a lovely overhand right. Williams lands with a straight right. Cresella didn't see that one coming. Williams wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Williams smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Cresella lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Williams slips under a jab. Cresella scores with a punch to the head. Cresella misses with a straight right. Cresella lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Cresella just misses with a punch to the body.
Cresella misses with an uppercut. Williams saw that one coming. Williams defending well as Cresella loads up on a big left hand. That's one minute gone in the round. Cresella lands an overhand right. Cresella throws a lazy uppercut
and Williams counters with a stiff right hand. Cresella swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Williams connects with a nice looking jab.
Williams scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Cresella swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Jake Cresella seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice uppercut there from Williams. Williams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cresella. Cresella misses with a double jab.
Williams sends Cresella crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Williams is motioning to the referee to let Cresella up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Cresella is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Williams lands a nice hook to Cresella's body. Cresella takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Oh Cresella is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A big right from Cresella misses. Williams walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Cresella drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Williams swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Cresella's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Liam Williams!
