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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Luke (ranked 4214 p4p, 4219 weight class) and Jaxon Williams (ranked 439 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Luke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jaxon Williams!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luke throws a combination. Williams tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Luke keeps Williams at a distance using the push kick.
Luke thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Williams if he has to take too many more of those.
Luke displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Luke scores with a head kick. Williams tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Luke lands a head kick!
Danga de danga de dang - Luke scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Luke lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Luke lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Left hook, right uppercut from Luke.
Luke scores with a jab to the body.
Luke lands with a nice combination. Williams backs away looking to recover.
Luke is looking to clinch but Williams is avoiding it.
Williams feints the counter takedown.
Kevin Luke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Luke displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Luke buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Luke scores with a one two! Williams had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luke tries to clinch but Williams is having none of it.
Williams is trying hard to land a takedown here. Luke sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kevin Luke is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Luke is looking to clinch but Williams is avoiding it.
Williams fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Williams on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Luke looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Luke is working the combinations to good effect here.
Luke wants to clinch up but Williams keeps it at a distance.
Williams looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Luke preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Williams throws an elbow that misses. Luke uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Williams's guard. Nice move by Luke!
Luke trying to control but Williams is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Luke trying to control the position from guard on top but Williams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Williams is pulling down on Luke's head to control his posture.
Williams wants to sweep but no luck.
Williams is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Williams seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Luke trying to control but Williams is working from the bottom.
Williams tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Williams seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Williams tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Luke would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Luke scores with a one two! Williams had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Luke looks to land a combination. Williams sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Williams takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Luke stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Luke wants it to stay on the feet.
Kevin Luke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaxon Williams.
Luke looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Luke scores with a head kick. Williams tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Williams takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luke thuds his shin into the meat of Williams's side.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Luke shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Williams eats them both and turns towards Luke to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Luke is breathing heavily.
Luke throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Luke lands a nice looking kick to the body. Williams takes a step back to recover.
Luke goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Williams.
Luke misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Luke is looking to clinch but Williams is avoiding it.
Luke throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Williams tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Williams blocks a head kick by Luke.
Luke defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Williams.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Luke dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Luke lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Luke.
Williams shoots in and bounces Luke off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Williams working some strikes from top position.
Williams scoring with some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Williams accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williams throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Luke works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Williams lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Williams landing some decent shots from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Williams's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Williams connects with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Williams working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Luke is rocked!
Williams keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Luke's head.
Oh Luke is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jaxon Williams has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams stands up over Luke, holding on to his feet. Williams throws the legs to one side and dives in with a huge shot that lands flush on the chin! Luke is out cold! Williams lands a couple more shots and the ref tackles him out of the way! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jaxon Williams!
Jaxon Williams 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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