PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frank Dux Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DJ Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dux Jr comes to the cage accompanied by Welcome to the Jungle. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Dux Jr
vs
Williams

185 cm
24
184 lbs
3 - 8 - 0

188 cm
26
196 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Frank Dux Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, DJ Williams!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Williams gets a takedown into half guard.
Dux Jr trying to control here.
Dux Jr trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Williams throwing strikes but Dux Jr uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Williams prevents Dux Jr from improving his position.
Dux Jr is refusing to be controlled, as Williams sits in half guard.
Dux Jr is trying to get back to full guard.
Dux Jr is holding on to half guard well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams slows the pace down in half guard.
Williams throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dux Jr tries to roll over but Williams keeps him under control.
Williams seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Williams not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Williams is keen to just control but Dux Jr is a slippery customer.
Dux Jr is trying to control but can't.
Dux Jr pushes Williams off looking to stand but Williams dives back in and keeps control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Williams landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dux Jr wants to get back to full guard.

Dux Jr kicks off Williams and gets to his feet.
Williams changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dux Jr darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Williams lands a right hook to the body.
Williams cracks a nice hook into Dux Jr's ribs.
Dux Jr is breathing heavily.
Williams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dux Jr.
Williams lands the left hand.

Williams scores a takedown into full mount!
Dux Jr sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dux Jr defending well though.
Williams working Dux Jr over with strikes.
Dux Jr is looking for a sweep. Williams is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ground and pound from Williams.
Williams looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

Dux Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Williams.
Williams landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dux Jr keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dux Jr keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dux Jr tries to get to full guard but Williams has control of the leg.
Dux Jr is looking to control Williams's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dux Jr avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williams winds up and cracks Dux Jr with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Williams is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Williams stands up over Dux Jr, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Williams chips away with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

DJ Williams dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Dux Jr with a poor takedown

and Williams counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Dux Jr!
Williams lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Dux Jr is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Williams with shots to the head and body - Dux Jr looks very uncomfortable down there.
Williams landing strikes from the mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Williams working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Williams unloading with bombs!
Dux Jr is working to get back to half guard.
Williams dominating with strikes here.
Williams cracks Dux Jr with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Dux Jr takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Williams's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). DJ Williams!