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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Warren Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Emo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Emo's choice of entrance music: Brotha Lynch Hung & MC Eiht - You Don't Know Who I Know. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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196 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Warren Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Donnie Emo!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Williams closes the distance and clinches up with Emo, looking for a takedown. Williams pushes Emo against the cage but Emo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Williams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Emo.
A choreographed right hand from Emo misses the target.
Williams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Emo.
Donnie Emo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williams changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Emo tries to avoid it but Williams manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Emo to the ground. Emo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Warren Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams fails with the takedown.
Williams shoots in for a takedown but Emo shows good takedown defense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for Williams with that takedown attempt.
Emo misses with a hook. Williams ducked under it nicely.
Williams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Emo.
Horrible takedown by Williams or perhaps it was just good defense by Emo which made him look bad.
Williams shoots for a double leg takedown but Emo sprawls well. He's pushed Williams's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Emo throws a right hand that Williams ducks under and follows up with a left that Williams also avoids with ease.
Emo throws a right hand that Williams ducks under and follows up with a left that Williams also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Nice takedown defense from Emo. No joy for Williams on that attempt.
Emo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice takedown defense from Emo. No joy for Williams on that attempt.
Williams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A swing and a miss from Emo.
Williams uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Emo.
Emo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Williams moves away.
Emo misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Williams moves away.
Williams moves out of range of the strikes.
Donnie Emo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Emo throws out a powerful jab.
Williams shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Emo pinned against the cage. Emo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Horrible takedown by Williams or perhaps it was just good defense by Emo which made him look bad.
Williams moves out of range of the strikes.
Emo is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Williams closes this distance looking for a takedown but Emo circles away.
Williams fails with the takedown.
A big left from Emo misses.
Emo misses with a looping left.
Williams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Williams shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Emo as he jumps to the side.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Emo punishes Williams's body with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donnie Emo dominated that round.
That's time! Williams's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Williams throws a head kick but Emo moves out of range.
Williams moves away from the strike by Emo.
Emo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Emo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Williams shoots in for a takedown but Emo shows good takedown defense.
Williams drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Emo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Williams fails with a takedown attempt.
Williams closes this distance looking for a takedown but Emo circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Warren Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Williams moves away.
A swing and a miss from Emo.
Williams takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Emo misses with an uppercut. Williams saw that one coming.
Williams avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Emo digs a good hook to Williams's body.
Williams closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emo wants to control but Williams is keeping busy.
Williams is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Emo wants to control but Williams is keeping busy.
Emo works his way to full guard. Good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williams is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Emo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Emo has escaped and now he's on top!
Emo landing some decent shots from guard.
Williams striking off his back but it's not causing Emo any problems.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams keeping moving, preventing Emo from controlling successfully.
Emo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Emo content to stall in guard here.
Emo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Williams tries to buck Emo off but Emo is having none of it.
Williams manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Emo gets back to full guard.
Emo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Emo manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Williams has Emo in his guard.
Williams keeping busy on the bottom but Emo has passed one foot through into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Emo working over Williams with some ground and pound. Williams looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Williams is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Emo pulls his head out easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Williams is looking to improve his position.
Well, if Emo 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donnie Emo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Williams's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Emo stuffs the takedown.
Emo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Williams sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Emo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Williams misses with a double jab
and Emo counters with a left to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Emo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Emo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Emo.
Emo slow jab from Williams misses its intended target.
Williams has his takedown stuffed
and Emo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Emo throws a hook to the side of Williams's head but Williams sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Some wild striking there from Emo.
Williams misses with a takedown attempt
and Emo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Warren Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Williams gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Emo counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Emo looks to score with a jab to the body but Williams is just out of range.
Warren Williams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Williams doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Emo counters with a nice body shot.
Emo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Williams sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Emo throws a leg kick but Williams moved away.
Emo throws a nice looking combination but Williams bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Williams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Williams with a poor takedown
and Emo counters with a two punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Emo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Williams ducks under a wild hook from Emo.
Williams ducks under a wild hook from Emo.
Emo throws a big shot that misses.
Warren Williams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Williams gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Emo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Williams shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Emo counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Emo throws a big shot that misses.
Williams tries for a takedown but Emo circles away easily
letting Emo counter with a right hand.
Emo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Williams sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Williams with a poor takedown
and Emo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Emo throws a nice looking combination but Williams bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Emo looks to land a left hand but Williams moved out of range nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Emo lands a glancing blow to the side of Williams's head.
Williams looks to land a right hand but Emo moved out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donnie Emo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Emo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donnie Emo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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