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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Shelby (ranked 1607 p4p, 167 weight class) and Glenn Williamson (ranked 1814 p4p, 193 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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165 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Tommy Shelby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Glenn Williamson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Reed Andrews and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williamson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shelby.
Shelby connects with a looping right hand.
Shelby misses with a body shot.
Williamson throws a right hand that Shelby ducks under and follows up with a left that Shelby also avoids with ease.
Williamson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Shelby thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shelby lands with a nice body punch.
We've been told by Shelby's head coaches at England Fight Club MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Shelby throws a shot to the body.
Williamson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Shelby backs up against the cage.
Shelby stuffs the takedown attempt from Williamson. Williamson gets slowly back to his feet.
Shelby looks to land a right hand but Williamson moved out of range.
Shelby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williamson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shelby circles away quickly and effectively.
Tommy Shelby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shelby misses with a wild body shot.
Williamson misses with a takedown attempt - Shelby sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Shelby throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shelby misses the shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Shelby. Beautiful body shot.
Shelby fails with an attempt to clinch.
Williamson misses with a series of wild punches.
Williamson misses with a looping right.
We've been informed that Williamson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Tommy Shelby is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shelby thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shelby thows a left - swing and a miss!
Williamson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shelby drives through and clinches with Williamson against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Williamson.
Shelby misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shelby throws a head punch that misses.
Shelby misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shelby throws a punch but it's blocked by Williamson.
Williamson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Williamson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shelby throws a body shot but no joy.
Shelby tests Williamson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Williamson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shelby.
Shelby misses with an uppercut.
Shelby lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Shelby misses with a series of wild punches.
Shelby scores with a one two! Williamson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Shelby throws a left and a right that both miss
and Williamson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Shelby misses the target.
And Williamson tries to counter it with a takedown but Shelby pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Williamson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Shelby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Williamson misses.
Shelby slaps away a takedown attempt from Williamson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Shelby appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tommy Shelby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Glenn Williamson.
Shelby changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shelby misses with a looping left.
Williamson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shelby.
Shelby gets a clinch.
Shelby struggles to land a body shot inside as Williamson controls his hands.
Shelby misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shelby creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Shelby tries to throw a body punch but Williamson avoids it by throwing Shelby back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Shelby fails to land.
Williamson prevents a body shot from Shelby.
Williamson breaks the clinch.
Shelby tries to clinch but Williamson moves away
and Williamson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Williamson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Williamson is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Shelby is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Glenn Williamson!
Glenn Williamson spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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hype
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FIGHT
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