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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between George Williamson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Marx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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162 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Good gas tank |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, George Williamson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Marx!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williamson wants to clinch
and Marx moves into the clinch.
Marx breaks the clinch.
Marx closes the distance but Williamson moves to the side
and Williamson counters by clinching up.
Marx is looking to break free of the clinch but Williamson has double underhooks.
Marx is trying to force a seperation but Williamson has the dominant position.
Marx on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Marx breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Williamson tries to clinch
and Marx counters by moving into the clinch.
Williamson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Williamson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Williamson missing with knees to the body.
Williamson misses with a knee to the head.
Williamson missing with knees to the body.
Williamson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Marx managing to block the knees to the body from Williamson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Marx's face as he tries to break the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Williamson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Williamson lands a knee to the body.
Williamson keeps control of Marx as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Marx is trying to force a seperation but Williamson has the dominant position.
Williamson lands a nice elbow.
A right handed body shot lands from Williamson.
Marx's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Marx closes the distance and clinches.
Williamson has Marx pressed against the cage, preventing Marx from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Marx has had enough of the clinch but Williamson keeps him there for the moment.
Williamson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Marx is keeping busy.
Williamson looking to throw knees to the head but Marx is blocking nicely.
Marx tries to break free but Williamson pushes him back against the cage.
Williamson lands a knee to the body.
Williamson prevents Marx from breaking the clinch.
Marx's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Williamson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Marx has had enough of the clinch but Williamson keeps him there for the moment.
Williamson wants to stall.
Marx wants to get back to striking at distance but Williamson won't allow it.
Marx breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marx darts in trying to clinch
and Williamson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Marx wants to get back to striking at distance but Williamson won't allow it.
Williamson missing with knees to the body.
Marx tries to break free but Williamson pushes him back against the cage.
Marx is trying to break free.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Williamson.
Marx escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Williamson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Marx closes the distance looking to clinch
and Williamson counters by clinching up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marx breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Williamson tries to clinch up
and Marx counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Marx breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Marx closes the distance but Williamson moves to the side
and Williamson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Williamson landing knees to the body.
Marx has had enough of the clinch but Williamson keeps him there for the moment.
Marx's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Williamson tries to clinch
and Marx moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marx has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Williamson prevents Marx from breaking the clinch.
Marx breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Marx tries to clinch up
and Williamson counters with a head kick. That will keep Marx thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Marx tries to clinch up
and Williamson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Marx managing to block the knees to the body from Williamson.
Williamson scores a nice knee to the body.
Williamson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Williamson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Marx closes the distance looking to clinch
and Williamson counters by clinching up.
Marx wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Williamson has him pressed against the cage.
Marx breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Marx gets a clinch.
Marx looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Marx can't break the clinch.
Williamson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Marx has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Williamson misses with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Williamson.
Marx working hard to break the clinch.
Williamson slows down the pace here.
Marx working hard to break the clinch.
Williamson tries to work over Marx's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marx's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marx tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Williamson counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Marx is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Marx gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Williamson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Williamson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Williamson lands an elbow inside that Marx shrugs off.
Williamson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Marx can't break the clinch.
Williamson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Williamson prevents Marx from breaking the clinch.
Williamson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Marx's efforts to push away.
Marx is trying to force a seperation but Williamson has the dominant position.
Williamson tries to work over Marx's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Williamson pushes off an throws an elbow but Marx leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Williamson misses with an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marx is trying to break free.
Marx wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Williamson has him pressed against the cage.
Marx escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marx tries to clinch but Williamson moves away
and Williamson counters by moving into the clinch.
Williamson lands a knee to the body.
Williamson looking to slow down the pace here.
Williamson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Marx is defending well for now.
Williamson lands an elbow inside.
Williamson trying to land knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Williamson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Marx's brow.
Marx is trying to break the clinch but Williamson is controlling him.
Williamson looking to throw knees to the head but Marx is blocking nicely.
Marx breaks the clinch.
Williamson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Williamson prevents Marx from breaking the clinch.
Marx manages to break the clinch.
Marx closes the distance but Williamson moves to the side
and Williamson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williamson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Marx blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
With the fighters up against the cage, Williamson throws an elbow but misses.
Williamson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Marx blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Williamson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Marx.
Williamson connects with a knee to the head.
Williamson is trying to maintain a safe position but Marx gets an underhook and turns Williamson into the cage.
Marx's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Marx darts in trying to clinch
and Williamson moves into the clinch.
Williamson has Marx pressed against the cage, preventing Marx from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Marx pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marx darts in and clinches Williamson up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williamson trying to land knees to the body.
Williamson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Marx manages to break the clinch.
Marx closes the distance looking to clinch
and Williamson counters by clinching up.
Marx takes an elbow to the temple.
Williamson tries a knee to the head but Marx blocks it.
Marx breaks from the clinch.
Williamson tries to clinch up
and Marx counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Marx.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Williamson dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Marx looks to clinch
and Williamson moves into the clinch.
Marx has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Williamson landing knees to the body.
Williamson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marx is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Marx breaks from the clinch.
Marx has Williamson up against the cage in a clinch.
Marx avoiding damage as Williamson throws knees to the body.
Marx working hard to break the clinch.
Williamson is working Marx over against the cage.
Williamson tries a knee to the head but Marx blocks it.
Marx is trying to break free.
Marx pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Williamson clinches.
Marx pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marx clinches up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Williamson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Marx's brow.
Marx avoids a wild elbow strike from Williamson.
Marx is trying to break free.
Williamson landing knees to the head.
Marx wants to break free but Williamson has control.
A shot in the inside from Marx.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Marx wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Williamson has him pressed against the cage.
Williamson pushes off an throws an elbow but Marx leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Marx can't break the clinch.
Marx breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Marx circles away from the clinch attempt
and Marx counters by clinching up.
Marx avoids the elbow strike from Williamson, against the cage.
Marx working hard to break the clinch.
Marx has had enough of the clinch but Williamson keeps him there for the moment.
Williamson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Marx blocks it with crossed arms.
Marx escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Williamson darts in trying to clinch
and Marx counters by moving into the clinch.
Williamson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Marx escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marx stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Williamson.
Marx moves to clinch but Williamson breaks away
and Williamson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Williamson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Ryan Marx has been cut.
Williamson lands a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Williamson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williamson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Marx.
Williamson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Marx working hard to break the clinch.
Williamson scores with a hook to the body.
Williamson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Marx dodges an elbow strike from Williamson.
Marx breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
George Williamson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Williamson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Marx holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Williamson lands a good knee to the midsection. Marx won't want to take too many of those.
Marx is looking to break free of the clinch but Williamson has double underhooks.
Williamson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Williamson prevents Marx from breaking the clinch.
George Williamson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Williamson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Williamson tries to land knees in the clinch but Marx avoids the damage to the body.
Williamson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Marx.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williamson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Marx blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Williamson looking to stall.
Williamson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Williamson wants to stall.
Marx escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Williamson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Marx counters by clinching up.
Marx pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Williamson wants to clinch but Marx slips to the side
and Marx moves into the clinch.
Marx is trying to break free.
Marx tries to break free but Williamson pushes him back against the cage.
Williamson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Marx lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Williamson pushes off an throws an elbow but Marx leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Marx wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Marx tries to break free but Williamson pushes him back against the cage.
Marx wants to break free but Williamson has control.
Williamson lands a knee to the body.
Ryan Marx has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A frustrated look appears on Marx's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Williamson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Williamson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight for George Williamson!
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for George Williamson!
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for George Williamson!
George Williamson wins by unanimous decision!
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