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Event:
QFC Tournament 1218 Round 1
Date: Mar 09, 2025 |
#R1#
Williamson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vegeta sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Williamson somewhat.#TD2#
Williamson scores with a takedown into Vegeta's guard.#SU2#
Williamson stands and steps away. Vegeta gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Williamson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegeta scores with a nice strike.
Williamson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vegeta misses with a looping right.
Williamson moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Williamson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vegeta sprawls well. Vegeta wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Williamson gets slowly back to his feet.
Super Vegeta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wiremu Williamson.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Williamson.
Vegeta throws a jab but it's blocked by Williamson.
Williamson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Vegeta just misses with a punch to the body.
Williamson avoids the head kick by Vegeta.
#TD2#
Williamson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Williamson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Vegeta is trying to stand back up but Williamson is controlling him
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williamson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T2#
Williamson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Williamson content just to control the position here.
Williamson wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Williamson throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
#T3#
Williamson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Vegeta in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Williamson controlling the position easily from mount.
Williamson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Vegeta really wants to buck Williamson off and get back to his feet. #T4#
Williamson controlling the position easily from mount.
Vegeta knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Williamson on the ground.
Williamson breaks from Vegeta's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Williamson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Vegeta on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Vegeta tries to get out of the position.
Williamson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vegeta really wants to buck Williamson off and get back to his feet.
Williamson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB2#
Williamson has hold of Vegeta's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Vegeta manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wiremu Williamson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Vegeta swings for the body but Williamson moves out of range.
Wiremu Williamson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vegeta throws a nice inside leg kick.
Williamson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vegeta lands with an overhand left.
Vegeta misses with a head kick.
Vegeta throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#TD2#
Williamson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Williamson showed some decent athleticism there. #SU2#
Williamson decides to stand up.
Vegeta takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vegeta uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Williamson.
Williamson tries to clinch but Vegeta is having none of it. #T1#
Williamson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vegeta paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Williamson misses with a takedown attempt - Vegeta sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Vegeta misses with a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Williamson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vegeta throws a jab but it's blocked by Williamson.
Williamson wants to counter with a clinch but Vegeta pushes him away.#CL2#
Williamson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vegeta, pushing him back against the cage.
Vegeta scores with a shot to the side of Williamson's head.
Vegeta misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Williamson swings wildly with an uppercut but Vegeta uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vegeta tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vegeta softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
A nice left hand lands by Vegeta.
Vegeta lands an uppercut.
Vegeta lands a right hand that snaps the head of Williamson backwards.
Vegeta tries a knee to the head but Williamson blocks it.
Vegeta doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Williamson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Williamson misses with an elbow strike.
Vegeta is pressed up against the cage. Williamson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Vegeta down to the mat. Vegeta avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Good leg kick by Vegeta.
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!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Williamson.
Super Vegeta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wiremu Williamson.
Vegeta throws a nice outside leg kick.
Williamson defending well as Vegeta loads up on a big left hand.
Williamson wants to counter the offense by Vegeta and move into the clinch position.
Nice takedown defense from Vegeta. No joy for Williamson on that attempt.
Super Vegeta is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Williamson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vegeta pinned against the cage. Vegeta gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Super Vegeta is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Williamson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Vegeta. That one must have hurt.
Williamson misses with a head kick.
Williamson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vegeta but Vegeta pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Vegeta lands a nice shot that snaps Williamson's head back.
Vegeta lands with a slapping head kick.
Vegeta lands a leg kick that knocks Williamson off balance momentarily.#T4#
Vegeta throws a nice inside leg kick.
Williamson just misses with a punch to the body.
Williamson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#CL2#
Williamson closes the distance and clinches.
Vegeta misses with a knee strike.
Williamson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Vegeta lands a body punch.
Williamson has Vegeta pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Vegeta manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
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!
Vegeta stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Vegeta misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Williamson takes a shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Vegeta.
Vegeta misses with a hook from the clinch.
Williamson stalling against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Super Vegeta dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Williamson scores with a takedown into Vegeta's guard.
Williamson advances to half guard.
Ground and pound from Williamson.
Vegeta tries to kick Williamson off but Williamson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Williamson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williamson is nestled in close to Vegeta, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Well, if Williamson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Williamson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Williamson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Vegeta with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Williamson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Wiremu Williamson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Williamson trying to mount his opponent but Vegeta defends it.
Williamson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williamson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Vegeta!
Williamson looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2#
Williamson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Williamson looking to control but Vegeta is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Williamson controlling from the full mount. #T3##SUB2#
Williamson working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Vegeta is trying to stand.#SUB2#
Williamson is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Vegeta to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Vegeta shrugs it off.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Williamson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
You get the feeling that Vegeta really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Williamson controlling his opponent. #T4#
Williamson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Williamson working the ground and pound effectively.
#SUB2#
Williamson is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Vegeta is surviving well by controlling Williamson's body position as best he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Williamson lands a couple of good shots and Vegeta has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
And that's the end of the fight!
Wiremu Williamson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Williamson 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight for Wiremu Williamson!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Wiremu Williamson!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Wiremu Williamson!
Wiremu Williamson wins by unanimous decision! |
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