PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Mir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamal Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jamal Williams has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Mir
vs
Williams

193 cm
22
225 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

197 cm
22
263 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Plays chess

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Frank Mir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jamal Williams!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams misses with a wild combination.

Mir looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Williams!
Williams is desperately trying to improve his position but Mir has a good base and remains in mount.
Williams is squirming around, avoiding Mir's attempts to control the action.
Mir is trying to take his opponent's back.
Williams regains half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williams is looking to improve his position.

Mir gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Williams stuffs the takedown attempt from Mir. Mir gets slowly back to his feet.
Frank Mir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mir shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Williams as he avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams shoots for a takedown but Mir saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mir shoots in for a double leg but Williams sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Mir. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Williams throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mir sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mir shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Williams pinned against the cage. Williams gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mir closes this distance looking for a takedown but Williams circles away.
Mir is breathing heavily.
Mir shoots in for a takedown but Williams shows good takedown defense.
Williams misses with a straight left.

Mir bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Williams is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Williams punching from the bottom.
Williams is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Williams landing small, sideways elbows.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mir tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Williams swivels and escapes.
Williams lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mir shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Williams as he avoids it easily.
Williams jabs at Mir's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mir has a takedown stuffed.
Williams connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

Mir is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mir fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Oh Mir is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Williams drops Mir with a naaaaasty hook - Mir is in real trouble here! Williams dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamal Williams!