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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kelly William (ranked 4318 p4p, 424 weight class) and Bruno Ribeiro (ranked 7213 p4p, 518 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 lbs
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183 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very confident |
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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 Montreal, Kelly William!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruno Ribeiro!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Anthony Taglia and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
William tries a head kick but it misses.
Ribeiro misses with a low kick.
William instigates a clinch.
Ribeiro tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. William smiles and moves away.
William throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've been told by William's head coaches at Montreal Community Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
William slaps away a takedown attempt from Ribeiro, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ribeiro looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
William is looking to get back to is feet but Ribeiro passes into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ribeiro gets to mount! William was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Ribeiro wants to control the pace but William is squirming around nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
William is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
William is trying to stand.
Ribeiro controlling the position easily from mount.
Ribeiro wants to control the pace but William is squirming around nicely.
Ribeiro scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish William?
William tries to hold on but Ribeiro postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro wants to control the pace but William is squirming around nicely.
William tries to control Ribeiro's body but Ribeiro pushes him off. William squirms to his side and now Ribeiro has his back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
William trying to control the hands but Ribeiro breaks the grip.
Ribeiro looking for the RNC.
William staying busy and making it hard for Ribeiro to control.
Ribeiro gets his hands free as William looks to control.
I really don't envy William right now.
William prevents Ribeiro from getting a body triangle.
William is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
William is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ribeiro working for a choke but William is defending well.
Ribeiro trying to control.
Ribeiro is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
William rolls, trying to escape but Ribeiro keeps control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
William turns into Ribeiro and is now in his guard.
Ribeiro bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in William's guard.
Ribeiro sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ribeiro is fighting to break William's control of his arms but William is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Ribeiro postures up.
Ribeiro trying to control but William is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Ribeiro dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
William scores with a nice body kick.
Ribeiro misses with a wild combination.
William feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ribeiro chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before William can pounce on him.
Ribeiro fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
William throws a head kick that half lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ribeiro moves in looking to clinch but William pushes him off.
Ribeiro shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and William counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ribeiro is rocked!
William has managed to clinch.
Ribeiro is still on wobbly legs! Can William finish him?
William pushes Ribeiro against the cage. William is working some dirty boxing. William pushes off with a quick right hook! Ribeiro goes down! Ribeiro tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! William moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kelly William!
Kelly William seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
35% |
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