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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juice Williams (ranked 1322 p4p, 3062 weight class) and Vlakan Targa (ranked 192 p4p, 396 weight class). Williams's entrance music is Super Freak. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juice Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vlakan Targa!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Williams.
Targa is trying hard to land a takedown here. Williams sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Williams stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Williams wants it to stay on the feet.
Targa swinging wildly here.
Targa tries to clinch there but Williams circles away.
Williams throws a big counter combination but Targa scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Targa misses with a takedown attempt
and Williams counters with a series of strikes. Targa will be more careful next time no doubt.
Juice Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vlakan Targa.
Targa drives through and clinches with Williams against the cage.
Targa has had enough of the clinch but Williams keeps him there for the moment.
Williams breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Left hook, right uppercut from Williams.
Targa looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Williams is fending him off so far but Targa persists. Nope, Williams circles away and we're back to standing.
Williams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Targa was well out of range. Poor timing from Williams.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes from Williams. Those never looked like landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Targa shoots in and drives through. Williams sprawls well.
It looked like Williams wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Williams throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Targa on the side of the head.
Targa blocks a head kick by Williams.
Targa wants to clinch.
Williams connects with a nice looking jab.
Williams definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Targa shoots in looking for a takedown. Williams tries to sprawl out of it but Targa keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Williams manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Williams clinches up with Targa and pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Targa throws a right hand that Williams ducks under and follows up with a left that Williams also avoids with ease.
Targa misses with a takedown
and Williams counters with a crisp one two that drops Targa! Williams thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Targa to his feet! Targa is in big trouble!
Targa is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Targa is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Williams Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Targa is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Juice Williams!
Juice Williams very nearly forgot to thank Brooklyn Apothecary amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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