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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Malachi Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tristan Hartin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malachi Williams looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Malachi Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tristan Hartin!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hartin wants to clinch.
Williams fails to land with a series of punches.
Hartin takes the fight into the clinch.
Williams on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hartin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Williams's face.
Williams jumps guard but Hartin stands there with Williams around his waist. Williams gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Williams managing to block the knees to the body from Hartin.
Hartin misses with a knee to the head.
Williams tries to stall but Hartin uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Williams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Williams has a takedown stuffed.
A big right from Williams misses.
Williams wants to clinch
and Hartin counters with a shoot takedown. Williams fights it but they end up in guard.
Hartin gets to his feet - Williams follows without any prompting.
Hartin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hartin tries to land knees in the clinch but Williams avoids the damage to the body.
Hartin wants a takedown.
Williams breaks from the clinch.
Hartin tries to clinch up.
Williams throws a nice looking combination but Hartin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Williams is breathing heavily.
Williams fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hartin checks it well.
Williams closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Knees to the body from Hartin.
Hartin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Williams.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams wants to break free but Hartin has control.
Williams has had enough of the clinch but Hartin keeps him there for the moment.
Hartin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Williams jumps guard but Hartin stands there with Williams around his waist. Williams gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Malachi Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Williams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hartin doesn't manage to clinch there - Williams circles away.
Hartin pushes Williams up against the cage in a clinch.
Hartin misses with a knee to the head.
Hartin landing knees to the head.
Hartin missing with knees to the body.
Hartin has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Williams uses from the top position.
Hartin uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Williams gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hartin throwing strikes but missing.
Williams wants to sweep here but Hartin controlling him for the moment.
Hartin postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Williams is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hartin, into his guard.
Williams trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hartin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Williams is controlling him.
Williams pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hartin is keeping the position for now.
Williams stands up and waves to Hartin to follow him.
Hartin moves in looking to clinch but Williams pushes him off.
Hartin tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Williams counters with an inside leg kick.
Williams lands a high kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Williams scores with a spinning back kick!
Williams lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hartin is looking to clinch but Williams is avoiding it.
Williams tries to clinch but Hartin is having none of it.
Tristan Hartin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hartin moves into the clinch.
Williams drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hartin pushes Williams back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Williams avoiding damage as Hartin throws knees to the body.
Williams managing to block the knees to the body from Hartin.
Hartin tries a knee to the head but Williams blocks it.
Hartin keeps control of Williams as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hartin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Williams breaks the clinch.
Hartin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hartin throws a head kick but Williams moves out of range.
Hartin doesn't manage to clinch there - Williams circles away.
Williams moves into the clinch.
Hartin looking to throw knees to the head but Williams is blocking nicely.
Williams looking for a takedown.
Hartin trying to stall but Williams improves his position.
Hartin tries to land a knee to the head but Williams blocks with his arms.
Hartin gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Williams is trying to get back to full guard.
Hartin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hartin decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Hartin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Williams shoots in but no luck this time.
Williams throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hartin closes the distance and clinches.
Hartin misses with a knee strike.
Hartin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Williams lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A nice left hand lands by Hartin.
A knee to the head by Hartin.
Hartin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Williams.
Hartin prevents Williams from breaking the clinch.
Hartin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Williams manages to break the clinch.
Hartin has managed to clinch.
Hartin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hartin shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hartin gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Hartin stuffs the takedown attempt from Williams. Williams gets slowly back to his feet.
Hartin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Williams is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hartin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Williams.
Hartin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Williams jumps guard but Hartin stands there with Williams around his waist. Williams gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Williams can't get the takedown.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hartin trying to land knees to the body.
Williams is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hartin trying to land knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hartin has Williams pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Hartin pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Williams tumbling to the mat - Hartin dives into Williams's guard.
Hartin stands up from Williams's guard - Hartin perhaps looking for a knockout.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tristan Hartin dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Hartin closes the distance and clinches.
Hartin tries to land knees in the clinch but Williams avoids the damage to the body.
Hartin tries to pull guard but Williams won't allow it.
Hartin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Williams jumps guard.
Hartin trying to stand up but can't free himself from Williams's guard.
Williams looking for a guillotine here but Hartin defends easily.
Hartin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hartin stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Williams throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hartin's waist but Hartin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Williams off to one side.
Hartin checks a leg kick.
Hartin tries to clinch up.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Williams shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hartin as he jumps to the side.
Hartin plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartin gets a clinch.
Hartin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Williams on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Williams lands an elbow just above Hartin 's eye.
Williams lands an elbow that stopped Hartin in his tracks for a moment.
Williams breaks from the clinch.
Williams has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Malachi Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Williams fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hartin tries to clinch but Williams moves out of range.
Hartin tries to clinch up.
Hartin throws a head kick that misses.
Williams misses with a takedown
and Hartin counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hartin stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Hartin rushes Williams and presses him up against the cage.
Williams fails to pull guard.
Hartin ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hartin no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williams prevents Hartin from getting back to his feet.
Hartin is wriggling around but Williams manages to pass to half guard.
Hartin has one foot on Williams's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams looks for the body kick but Hartin saw that one coming.
Williams tries to clinch there but Hartin circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hartin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hartin checks a leg kick.
Hartin darts in and clinches Williams up against the cage.
Hartin trying to stall but Williams improves his position.
Williams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Williams with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hartin holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hartin trying to land knees to the body.
Williams manages to break the clinch.
Hartin wants to clinch.
Williams throws a sloppy head kick and Hartin moves out of range easily.
Williams missing with a left hand there. Hartin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Williams shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hartin decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Williams's guard.
Hartin is working Williams over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Williams lands with a heel strike from the guard.
Hartin stands and steps away. Williams gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Nice body kick there by Williams.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams digs a good body shot into Hartin's ribs.
Hartin wants to clinch.
Hartin bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hartin decides to stand back up.
Hartin tries to clinch up.
Hartin moves into range and clinches up with Williams.
Williams takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hartin prevents a takedown attempt there.
Williams lands a nice elbow.
Williams tightens his grip and picks Hartin up, before dumping him to the ground. Hartin manages to land in guard.
Hartin is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Williams landing with the ground and pound.
Hartin has his feet on Williams's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Hartin keeps the fight on the outside.
Hartin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Williams swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Williams is looking to chop away at Hartin's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams keeps the fight on the outside.
Hartin has Williams up against the cage in a clinch.
Hartin pushes off an throws an elbow but Williams leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Williams lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hartin tries to land knees in the clinch but Williams avoids the damage to the body.
Williams is trying to stall.
Hartin using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williams gets underhooks to prevent Hartin's takedown attempt.
Williams is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hartin gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hartin keeps control of Williams as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hartin has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Williams uses from the top position.
Hartin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Williams prevents Hartin from getting back to his feet.
Hartin has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Williams off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Williams tries to clinch but Hartin moves out of range.
Malachi Williams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hartin moves in looking to clinch but Williams pushes him off.
Hartin forces Williams back against the cage and clinches.
Hartin digs a right hand into Williams's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Williams's gas tank.
Hartin scores with a knee to the head.
Williams breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hartin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Williams shoots for a takedown but Hartin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tristan Hartin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Williams throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hartin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hartin.
Williams manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Hartin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Williams is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Williams seems to be working for a kimura but Hartin defends the submission attempt.
Hartin kicks off Williams and gets to his feet.
Williams clinches up against the cage.
Hartin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hartin can't break the clinch.
A knee to the head by Williams.
Williams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hartin is trying to stall.
Williams takes a knee right on the jaw!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Williams looking to slow down the pace here.
Hartin lands a knee to the body.
Hartin tries to land a knee to the head but Williams blocks with his arms.
Knees to the body from Hartin.
Williams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Williams will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Williams tries to clinch there but Hartin circles away.
Williams gets a clinch.
Hartin tries to land a knee to the head but Williams blocks with his arms.
Williams tries to break the clinch but Hartin is controlling the position.
Hartin stalling in the clinch but Williams improves position.
Hartin tries to break the clinch but Williams is controlling the position.
Williams avoiding damage as Hartin throws knees to the body.
Williams manages to break the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hartin missing with knees to the body.
Williams turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Williams manages to end up in side control.
Williams working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Hartin bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Williams shoots in but no luck this time.
Williams is looking to clinch but Hartin is avoiding it.
Hartin moves in looking to clinch but Williams pushes him off.
Hartin looks to clinch
and Williams counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Williams wants to land a leg kick but Hartin is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams throws a leg kick but Hartin sees it coming and moves out of range.
Williams tries to clinch there but Hartin circles away.
Williams shoots and misses
and Hartin holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hartin looking to throw knees to the head but Williams is blocking nicely.
Williams manages to break the clinch.
Williams is looking to clinch but Hartin is avoiding it.
Williams waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Hartin.
Hartin stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Malachi Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hartin doesn't manage to clinch there - Williams circles away.
Hartin clinches up with Williams and pushes him back against the cage.
Williams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Williams tries to stall but Hartin uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Williams managing to block the knees to the body from Hartin.
Hartin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hartin breaks from the clinch.
Williams circles away from the clinch attempt.
Williams tries to land a leg kick but Hartin saw it coming and moves away.
Hartin wants to clinch up but Williams keeps it at a distance.
Hartin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hartin shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Williams's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hartin decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Williams, up you get!
Williams avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hartin dodges the punch combination from Williams.
Hartin lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hartin shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hartin showed some decent athleticism there.
Hartin in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Williams tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Hartin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tristan Hartin!
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energy
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hype
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