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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between David Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clarence Malone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, David Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Clarence Malone!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Skip Squint and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Malone trying to control but Williams postures up.
Williams looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malone slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Williams wants to control from the top but Malone keeps moving.
Williams tries to free his leg and advance position but Malone is retaining full guard.
Williams slips nicely into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams prevents Malone from improving his position.
Williams knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Malone on the ground.
Malone is defending against the submission attempts here by Williams.
Williams not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Malone is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Williams pulls his head out easily.
Malone gets back to full guard.
Malone working a defensive guard here.
Malone had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Williams is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Malone Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Williams's back instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Malone looking for the RNC.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Williams prevents Malone from getting a body triangle.
Williams manages to reverse the position and now he's in Malone's guard. Nice work there by Williams.
Williams controls from within his opponent's guard.
Williams postures up in Malone's guard and throws a big left but Malone blocks it.
Williams stands and throws Malone's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malone tries to improve position but can't.
Malone throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Williams tries to advance to mount but Malone denies him.
Williams stands up and beckons Malone to his feet.
Malone misses with a takedown
and Williams counters with a nice double leg into side control. Malone won't be happy with that.
Williams is breathing heavily.
Malone is looking for a sweep.
Malone can't do much from the bottom here.
Malone is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams working away.
Williams tries for a kimura but Malone is defending well.
Malone throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Malone scores with a takedown into Williams's guard.
Malone tries to free his leg and advance position but Williams is retaining full guard.
Williams is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Malone slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Williams dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Malone doesn't succeed with the takedown
so Williams counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Williams trying to control but Malone is working from the bottom.
Malone manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Malone looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Malone wants to control the pace but Williams is squirming around nicely.
Malone goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Williams is on top in guard.
Malone throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malone manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
David Williams overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Malone wants to take Williams's back but he can't do it this time.
Williams bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Williams tries to free his leg and advance position but Malone is retaining full guard.
Malone tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Williams avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams scoring with punches to the head and body.
Williams trying to control but Malone is working from the bottom.
Williams tries to free his leg and advance position but Malone is retaining full guard.
Williams is working hard here to advance position.
Malone escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Williams gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Malone utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Malone is on top in guard.
Malone throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Malone is pushing down on Williams's leg trying to pass to half guard. Williams is fighting to maintain full guard but Malone has managed to sneak the leg through.
Malone seems to be looking for submissions.
Williams is looking for a sweep. Malone is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Malone seems to be working for a kimura but Williams defends the submission attempt.
Williams is trying to maintain the position but Malone is very close to passing his half guard.
Williams is looking for a sweep. Malone is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malone is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Williams is just riding it out for now. Malone eventually gives up the hold.
Williams tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Malone has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Malone has isolated one of Williams's arms. Williams looking to fight him off but Malone twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Clarence Malone!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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